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Texas Rangers @ 
Kansas City Royals
1988-08-16 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 24729 · 95°F, night, dry · Wind to CF · 2:51
Texas Rangers defeated Kansas City Royals 5–4. Texas Rangers put up 3 in the 7th. Charlie Hough earned the win and Mitch Williams picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| KCA | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
W: Charlie Hough L: Mark Gubicza SV: Mitch Williams
Umpires — HP: Ted Hendry · 1B: Larry Young · 2B: Jim Evans · 3B: Tim Tschida · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Oddibe McDowell | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Fletcher | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ruben Sierra | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete O'Brien | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Geno Petralli | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Cecil Espy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Larry See | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Steve Buechele | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Curt Wilkerson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Kurt Stillwell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 George Brett | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Pat Tabler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Danny Tartabull | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Frank White | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bo Jackson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jamie Quirk | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Pecota | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Hough | 8.2 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
 Mitch Williams | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Gubicza | 8.0 | 10 | 0 | 6 |
 Steve Farr | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Oddibe McDowell: S8/L8S
- Scott Fletcher: S9/L9L.1-3
- Ruben Sierra: S8/G4M.3-H;1-3
- Pete O'Brien: 3/P
- Geno Petralli: 7/SF.3-H
- Cecil Espy: 16(1)/FO/G6M
Bot 1
- Willie Wilson: 7
- Kurt Stillwell: K23
- George Brett: K
Top 2
- Larry See: K
- Steve Buechele: 43
- Curt Wilkerson: S8/L8S
- Oddibe McDowell: S7/L7S.1-2
- Scott Fletcher: 3/G
Bot 2
- Pat Tabler: 53
- Danny Tartabull: W
- Frank White: SB2
- Frank White: PB.2-3
- Frank White: 9/SF.3-H
- Bo Jackson: S6/G6
- Jamie Quirk: SB2
- Jamie Quirk: W
- Bill Pecota: PB.2-3;1-2
- Bill Pecota: T9/L89D.3-H;2-H
- Willie Wilson: W
- Kurt Stillwell: K23
Top 3
- Ruben Sierra: 43
- Pete O'Brien: 43
- Geno Petralli: K
Bot 3
- George Brett: S8/L8S
- Pat Tabler: 53.1-2
- Danny Tartabull: K
- Frank White: 8
Top 4
- Cecil Espy: K
- Larry See: K
- Steve Buechele: 63
Bot 4
- Bo Jackson: 63
- Jamie Quirk: S8/F8S
- Bill Pecota: 9
- Willie Wilson: 4(1)/FO/G4M
Top 5
- Curt Wilkerson: 3/G
- Oddibe McDowell: 2/P2F
- Scott Fletcher: 9
Bot 5
- Kurt Stillwell: W
- George Brett: 46(1)3/GDP
- Pat Tabler: W
- Danny Tartabull: SB2
- Danny Tartabull: K
Top 6
- Ruben Sierra: 3/G
- Pete O'Brien: 8
- Geno Petralli: 3/G
Bot 6
- Frank White: 53
- Bo Jackson: S7/L7S
- Jamie Quirk: SB2
- Jamie Quirk: 31.2-3
- Bill Pecota: W
- Willie Wilson: S9/L9S.3-H;1-3
- Kurt Stillwell: 8
Top 7
- Cecil Espy: S9/L9S
- Larry See: 6/P
- Steve Buechele: SB2
- Steve Buechele: K
- Curt Wilkerson: T9/L9LD.2-H
- Oddibe McDowell: D7/F7L.3-H
- Scott Fletcher: T9/L9L.2-H
- Ruben Sierra: 5/P
Bot 7
- George Brett: 5/P5F
- Pat Tabler: K
- Danny Tartabull: K
Top 8
- Pete O'Brien: 4/L
- Geno Petralli: S7/L7S
- Cecil Espy: K
- Larry See: 63
Bot 8
- Frank White: 63
- Bo Jackson: 53
- Jamie Quirk: K23
Top 9
- Steve Buechele: 53
- Curt Wilkerson: 43
- Oddibe McDowell: 43
Bot 9
- Bill Buckner: 6/P
- Willie Wilson: 31
- Kurt Stillwell: W
- George Brett: K