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Kansas City Royals @
Minnesota Twins
1988-09-01 Β· Night game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 28865 Β· dome, dry Β· 2:24
Kansas City Royals defeated Minnesota Twins 5β2. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 4th. Mark Gubicza earned the win. Jamie Quirk went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
W: Mark Gubicza L: Bert Blyleven SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Dan Morrison Β· 1B: Dave Phillips Β· 2B: Steve Palermo Β· 3B: Larry Young Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Willie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kevin Seitzer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Brett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Pat Tabler | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Danny Tartabull | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank White | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bo Jackson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jamie Quirk | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Pecota | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dan Gladden | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Herr | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kirby Puckett | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kent Hrbek | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Randy Bush | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brian Harper | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Greg Gagne | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Al Newman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mark Gubicza | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 8 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bert Blyleven | 7.0 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
Dan Schatzeder | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Wilson: 3/G
- Kevin Seitzer: 3/P3F
- George Brett: 8/F
Bot 1
- Dan Gladden: 8/L8S
- Tom Herr: K
- Kirby Puckett: HP
- Kent Hrbek: S8/F89.1-3
- Gene Larkin: 5/P
Top 2
- Pat Tabler: 43
- Danny Tartabull: 9/F9
- Frank White: 63
Bot 2
- Randy Bush: 3/G
- Brian Harper: S8/L8S
- Greg Gagne: K
- Al Newman: K
Top 3
- Bo Jackson: D9/L89D
- Jamie Quirk: 9/P9.2-3
- Bill Pecota: 6/L6
- Willie Wilson: S6/G6D.3-H
- Kevin Seitzer: 8/F8S
Bot 3
- Dan Gladden: 31/G34
- Tom Herr: E5/G5.B-1
- Kirby Puckett: CS2(26)
- Kirby Puckett: K
Top 4
- George Brett: S8/L6M
- Pat Tabler: 64(1)/FO
- Danny Tartabull: S7/G56.1-2
- Frank White: S8/L8.2-H;1-2
- Bo Jackson: 3/P9LF.2-3
- Jamie Quirk: S7/L7LS.3-H;1-3
- Bill Pecota: S8/L8S.3-H;1-2
- Willie Wilson: 43
Bot 4
- Kent Hrbek: S5/G5
- Gene Larkin: 7/F7LF
- Randy Bush: K
- Brian Harper: K
Top 5
- Kevin Seitzer: 63
- George Brett: K
- Pat Tabler: 43/G4S
Bot 5
- Greg Gagne: S8/G46
- Al Newman: 46(1)3/GDP
- Dan Gladden: 3/G
Top 6
- Danny Tartabull: 13/G1
- Frank White: 13/G1
- Bo Jackson: K
Bot 6
- Tom Herr: 4/L
- Kirby Puckett: T9/F9LD
- Kent Hrbek: S7/L.3-H
- Gene Larkin: S9/G34.1-2
- Randy Bush: 36(1)1/G3/GDP
Top 7
- Jamie Quirk: HR/9
- Bill Pecota: 8/F8
- Willie Wilson: K
- Kevin Seitzer: 3/P3F
Bot 7
- Brian Harper: 63
- Greg Gagne: K
- Al Newman: 43
Top 8
- George Brett: K
- Pat Tabler: 63
- Danny Tartabull: K
Bot 8
- Dan Gladden: S6/G6S
- Tom Herr: BK.1-2
- Tom Herr: 7/L7S
- Kirby Puckett: S9/L9S.2-H
- Kent Hrbek: 36(1)3/G3S/GDP
Top 9
- Frank White: 7/F7S
- Bo Jackson: K
- Jamie Quirk: K
Bot 9
- Gene Larkin: 8/F
- Randy Bush: 8/F8
- Brian Harper: K



















