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Kansas City Royals @
Texas Rangers
1988-08-24 Β· Night game Β· Arlington Stadium Β· Att: 17384 Β· 98Β°F, night, dry Β· 2:42
Texas Rangers defeated Kansas City Royals 7β4. Texas Rangers put up 4 in the 8th. Bobby Witt earned the win. Danny Tartabull went 1-for-2 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 12 |
W: Bobby Witt L: Jerry Gleaton SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Larry Young Β· 1B: Jim Evans Β· 2B: Ted Hendry Β· 3B: Tim Tschida Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kurt Stillwell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kevin Seitzer | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
George Brett | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Pat Tabler | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Danny Tartabull | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Frank White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bill Buckner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bo Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jamie Quirk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oddibe McDowell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Scott Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pete O'Brien | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Ruben Sierra | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Geno Petralli | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Steve Buechele | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Stanley | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Curt Wilkerson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Brower | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bret Saberhagen | 5.1 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
Jeff Montgomery | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jerry Don Gleaton | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Steve Farr | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Israel Sanchez | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Witt | 9.0 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kurt Stillwell: 143/G1
- Kevin Seitzer: K
- George Brett: W
- Pat Tabler: SB2
- Pat Tabler: W
- Danny Tartabull: D8/L89D.2-H;1-H
- Frank White: K
Bot 1
- Oddibe McDowell: 43/BG4S
- Scott Fletcher: 9/F9D
- Pete O'Brien: 43/G4
Top 2
- Bill Buckner: 3/F3S
- Bo Jackson: K
- Jamie Quirk: K
Bot 2
- Ruben Sierra: W
- Geno Petralli: 7/F7
- Steve Buechele: S9/L34.1-3
- Mike Stanley: K+CS2(263)/DP
Top 3
- Kurt Stillwell: S8/L8S
- Kevin Seitzer: W.1-2
- George Brett: S9/G34.2-H;1-3;B-2(E2)
- Pat Tabler: 3/F3SF
- Danny Tartabull: 9/SF/F89.3-H;2-3
- Frank White: K
Bot 3
- Curt Wilkerson: 7/F7
- Bob Brower: E6/G6
- Oddibe McDowell: D7/L7L.1-3
- Scott Fletcher: 7/SF/F7D.3-H(UR)
- Pete O'Brien: S9/G34.2-H(UR)
- Ruben Sierra: 5/F5F
Top 4
- Bill Buckner: K+WP.B-1
- Bo Jackson: 46(1)3/GDP/G6M
- Jamie Quirk: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Geno Petralli: 7/F7S
- Steve Buechele: S8/L4M
- Mike Stanley: S8/L8S.1-2
- Curt Wilkerson: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Kurt Stillwell: K
- Kevin Seitzer: 43/G4
- George Brett: 3/G3
Bot 5
- Bob Brower: 63/G6
- Oddibe McDowell: 13/BG13
- Scott Fletcher: 8/F78
Top 6
- Pat Tabler: K
- Danny Tartabull: 63/G6
- Frank White: 53/G5
Bot 6
- Pete O'Brien: K
- Ruben Sierra: S6/G6S
- Geno Petralli: S9/G34.1-2
- Steve Buechele: S7/L78.2-H;1-3
- Mike Stanley: K
- Curt Wilkerson: 4(1)/G4M/FO
Top 7
- Bill Buckner: 43/G4
- Bo Jackson: K
- Jamie Quirk: 43/G4
Bot 7
- Bob Brower: 43/G4
- Oddibe McDowell: 63/G6M
- Scott Fletcher: 8/F8
Top 8
- Kurt Stillwell: 8/L8
- Kevin Seitzer: 9/L9D
- George Brett: K
Bot 8
- Pete O'Brien: W
- Ruben Sierra: K
- Geno Petralli: S9/L9.1-3
- Steve Buechele: S8/L4M.3-H;1-2
- Mike Stanley: D9/F9D.2-H;1-H
- Curt Wilkerson: I
- Bob Brower: S9/G34.2-H;1-3
- Oddibe McDowell: K
- Scott Fletcher: 4/L4
Top 9
- Pat Tabler: 9/F9
- Danny Tartabull: W
- Frank White: 54(1)/G5/FO
- Bill Buckner: K























