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Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins

1988-09-04 Β· Day game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 40967 Β· dome, dry Β· 3:08

Kansas City Royals defeated Minnesota Twins 3–2. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 5th. Israel Sanchez earned the win and Steve Farr picked up the save. Jamie Quirk went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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KCA010020000311
MIN00110000025

W: Israel Sanchez   L: Les Straker   SV: Steve Farr

Umpires β€” HP: Larry Young Β· 1B: Dan Morrison Β· 2B: Dave Phillips Β· 3B: Steve Palermo Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Kansas City Royals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Willie Wilson401011
Kevin Seitzer411011
George Brett502101
Pat Tabler401000
Frank White412000
Jim Eisenreich401000
Bo Jackson400100
Jamie Quirk312110
Bill Pecota301010

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dan Gladden501000
Tom Herr311021
Kirby Puckett300010
Kent Hrbek401101
Gene Larkin400001
Randy Bush201010
Tim Laudner300010
Greg Gagne311000
Al Newman300000
John Christensen100000
Brian Harper000010

Kansas City Royals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Luis Aquino4.0451
Israel Sanchez4.1111
Steve Farr0.2001

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Les Straker4.2630
Mark Portugal3.0211
Dan Schatzeder0.2300
German Gonzalez0.2002

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Willie Wilson: W
  • Kevin Seitzer: 46(1)3/G4/GDP
  • George Brett: 7/F7

Bot 1

  • Dan Gladden: 7/F7
  • Tom Herr: S9/G34
  • Kirby Puckett: 46(1)/FO/G4
  • Kent Hrbek: 9/F9LS

Top 2

  • Pat Tabler: 63/G6
  • Frank White: S6/G6M
  • Jim Eisenreich: S8/L8.1-3
  • Bo Jackson: 13/G1.3-H;1-2
  • Jamie Quirk: 7/P7S

Bot 2

  • Gene Larkin: 8/F8
  • Randy Bush: W
  • Tim Laudner: W.1-2
  • Greg Gagne: 64(1)3/G6/GDP

Top 3

  • Bill Pecota: W
  • Willie Wilson: 9/F9
  • Kevin Seitzer: SB2
  • Kevin Seitzer: W
  • George Brett: 46(1)3/G4/GDP

Bot 3

  • Al Newman: 43/G4
  • Dan Gladden: 63/G6
  • Tom Herr: W
  • Kirby Puckett: W.1-2
  • Kent Hrbek: S8/F8S.2-H;1-3
  • Gene Larkin: K

Top 4

  • Pat Tabler: 9/F9
  • Frank White: S7/G5
  • Jim Eisenreich: 7/F7
  • Bo Jackson: 8/F8

Bot 4

  • Randy Bush: S8/L8
  • Tim Laudner: 9/F9D
  • Greg Gagne: C/E2.1-2
  • Al Newman: SB3;SB2
  • Al Newman: FC1.3XH(12);2-3;B-1
  • Dan Gladden: BK.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Dan Gladden: S5/G5.2-3
  • Tom Herr: SB2
  • Tom Herr: W
  • Kirby Puckett: 63/G6

Top 5

  • Jamie Quirk: HR/9
  • Bill Pecota: 9/F9
  • Willie Wilson: 5/L5
  • Kevin Seitzer: S9/L9
  • George Brett: D9/L89XD.1-H
  • Pat Tabler: 63/G6

Bot 5

  • Kent Hrbek: 13/G1
  • Gene Larkin: 9/F9
  • Randy Bush: 43/G4

Top 6

  • Frank White: 2/P2F
  • Jim Eisenreich: 8/F8
  • Bo Jackson: 63/G6

Bot 6

  • Tim Laudner: 8/F8
  • Greg Gagne: 63/G6
  • Al Newman: 63/G6

Top 7

  • Jamie Quirk: W
  • Bill Pecota: CS2(263)
  • Bill Pecota: 3/G3
  • Willie Wilson: K

Bot 7

  • Dan Gladden: 6/L6
  • Tom Herr: 8/F8
  • Kirby Puckett: 3/G3

Top 8

  • Kevin Seitzer: 9/F9
  • George Brett: S9/L9
  • Pat Tabler: S8/G4M.1-2
  • Frank White: 7/F7
  • Jim Eisenreich: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 8

  • Kent Hrbek: K
  • Gene Larkin: 8/F8
  • John Christensen: 63/G6

Top 9

  • Bo Jackson: 63/G6
  • Jamie Quirk: S8/L8
  • Bill Pecota: S7/L7.1-2
  • Willie Wilson: S7/G.2-3;1-2
  • Kevin Seitzer: K
  • George Brett: K

Bot 9

  • Tim Laudner: 7/F7
  • Greg Gagne: S6/G6
  • Brian Harper: W.1-2
  • Dan Gladden: 46(1)/FO/G4.2-3
  • Tom Herr: K