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Detroit Tigers @ 
Kansas City Royals
1988-04-09 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 23418 · 61°F, overcast, dry · Wind 20 mph from LF · 3:20
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Royals 11–4. Detroit Tigers put up 7 in the 7th. Jack Morris earned the win. Bo Jackson went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 21 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
W: Jack Morris L: Buddy Black SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John Hirschbeck · 1B: Rich Garcia · 2B: Nick Bremigan · 3B: Rick Reed · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gary Pettis | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Whitaker | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Evans | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Trammell | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Nokes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pat Sheridan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Morrison | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Chet Lemon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tom Brookens | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Salazar | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Knight | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Heath | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Kevin Seitzer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Brett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Tartabull | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Eisenreich | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bo Jackson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jamie Quirk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kurt Stillwell | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Morris | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
 Mike Henneman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bret Saberhagen | 6.1 | 11 | 1 | 5 |
 Buddy Black | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Quisenberry | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Farr | 2.2 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gary Pettis: 4/P
- Lou Whitaker: S8/G46
- Darrell Evans: S9/G34.1-2
- Alan Trammell: S7/L7S.2-3;1-2
- Matt Nokes: 4(B)6(1)/LDP
Bot 1
- Willie Wilson: 43
- Kevin Seitzer: 8/F78
- George Brett: 43
Top 2
- Pat Sheridan: K
- Jim Morrison: K
- Chet Lemon: 53
Bot 2
- Danny Tartabull: D7/L7LS
- Jim Eisenreich: K
- Frank White: 8/F
- Bo Jackson: BK.2-3
- Bo Jackson: 9/F
Top 3
- Tom Brookens: 43
- Gary Pettis: S9/L9S
- Lou Whitaker: SB2
- Lou Whitaker: 5/P
- Darrell Evans: 7/F78S
Bot 3
- Jamie Quirk: 31
- Kurt Stillwell: W
- Willie Wilson: K
- Kevin Seitzer: CS2(2434)
Top 4
- Alan Trammell: K
- Matt Nokes: S7/L78
- Pat Sheridan: S8/G46.1-2
- Jim Morrison: 4/L
- Chet Lemon: 8/F78
Bot 4
- Kevin Seitzer: 13
- George Brett: 8/L89D
- Danny Tartabull: 53
Top 5
- Tom Brookens: D8/F8S
- Gary Pettis: 7/F7S
- Lou Whitaker: S7/L78S.2-H;B-2
- Darrell Evans: 7/F
- Alan Trammell: S5/G56.2-3
- Matt Nokes: K
Bot 5
- Jim Eisenreich: 63
- Frank White: K
- Bo Jackson: HR/L89D
- Jamie Quirk: K
Top 6
- Pat Sheridan: W
- Jim Morrison: 64(1)3/GDP
- Chet Lemon: K
Bot 6
- Kurt Stillwell: S5/G5S
- Willie Wilson: T9/G3.1-H
- Kevin Seitzer: 43
- George Brett: S8/G46.3-H
- Danny Tartabull: BK.1-2
- Danny Tartabull: BK.2-3
- Danny Tartabull: K
- Jim Eisenreich: S7/L7S.3-H
- Frank White: SB2
- Frank White: 43
Top 7
- Tom Brookens: S1/G4S
- Gary Pettis: 9/L9D
- Lou Whitaker: S9/G34.1-2
- Darrell Evans: S7/L78.1-2;2-H
- Alan Trammell: S7/L78S.2-H;1-2
- Luis Salazar: S7/G56.2-H;1-3(E7)
- Ray Knight: D9/L9LS.3-H;1-H
- Jim Morrison: BK.2-3
- Jim Morrison: S7/G56.3-H
- Chet Lemon: W.1-2
- Tom Brookens: S6/G46.2-H(E6/TH)(NR)(UR);1-3
- Gary Pettis: K
- Lou Whitaker: 6/P6D
Bot 7
- Bo Jackson: 7/L7L
- Jamie Quirk: 31
- Kurt Stillwell: 7/L
Top 8
- Darrell Evans: 43
- Alan Trammell: T9/L9L
- Luis Salazar: WP.3-H
- Luis Salazar: K
- Mike Heath: 7/L7D
Bot 8
- Willie Wilson: K
- Kevin Seitzer: 7/F78S
- George Brett: 43
Top 9
- Jim Morrison: 6/L
- Chet Lemon: D7/L7L
- Tom Brookens: K
- Gary Pettis: S7/G56.2-H;B-2
- Lou Whitaker: D7/L7LD.2-H
- Darrell Evans: BK.2-3
- Darrell Evans: 5/P
Bot 9
- Danny Tartabull: 53
- Jim Eisenreich: 7/L78
- Frank White: 43