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Kansas City Royals @ Toronto Blue Jays
1988-08-05 · Night game · Exhibition Stadium · Att: 31357 · 86°F, night, dry · Wind 15 mph to RF · 2:59
Toronto Blue Jays defeated Kansas City Royals 7–6. Toronto Blue Jays put up 4 in the 1st. Duane Ward earned the win and Tom Henke picked up the save. Jesse Barfield went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | |
| TOR | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
W: Duane Ward L: Ted Power SV: Tom Henke
Umpires — HP: Jim Evans · 1B: Larry Young · 2B: Tim Tschida · 3B: Ted Hendry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Seitzer | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 George Brett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank White | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Danny Tartabull | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Pat Tabler | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bo Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Pecota | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Owen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kurt Stillwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Buckner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Fernandez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kelly Gruber | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 George Bell | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred McGriff | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Cecil Fielder | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesse Barfield | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Manuel Lee | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Rob Ducey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sal Butera | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rance Mulliniks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Leibrandt | 3.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
 Ted Power | 2.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Israel Sanchez | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Jeff Montgomery | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jimmy Key | 3.1 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
 Duane Ward | 4.2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Tom Henke | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Wilson: 7/F
- Kevin Seitzer: D9/L89
- George Brett: D8/L78D.2-H
- Frank White: 6
- Danny Tartabull: W
- Pat Tabler: D8/F8D.2-H;1-H
- Bo Jackson: 9
Bot 1
- Tony Fernandez: S5/G15
- Kelly Gruber: D9/L9L.1-3
- George Bell: D7/L7L.3-H;2-H
- Fred McGriff: K
- Cecil Fielder: S7/G56.2-3
- Jesse Barfield: W.1-2
- Manuel Lee: S8/F8S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Rob Ducey: 4(B)43(1)/LDP
Top 2
- Bill Pecota: 7/L7L
- Larry Owen: S8/G6M
- Willie Wilson: D7/L7D.1-3
- Kevin Seitzer: 63.3-H
- George Brett: 5/FL
Bot 2
- Sal Butera: 8/F
- Tony Fernandez: 5/L
- Kelly Gruber: W
- George Bell: D7/L7L.1-H;B-3(E6)
- Fred McGriff: K
Top 3
- Frank White: K
- Danny Tartabull: W
- Pat Tabler: 9/F
- Bo Jackson: 54(1)/FO.B-1
Bot 3
- Cecil Fielder: 6
- Jesse Barfield: HR/7
- Manuel Lee: T7/L8S
- Rob Ducey: CSH(25)
- Rob Ducey: 53
Top 4
- Bill Pecota: S6/G56
- Larry Owen: 8/L
- Willie Wilson: S8/L8S.1-2
- Kevin Seitzer: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
- George Brett: FC3.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Frank White: 13.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Danny Tartabull: 43
Bot 4
- Sal Butera: 7/F
- Tony Fernandez: 3/G
- Kelly Gruber: S9/L9S
- George Bell: SB2
- George Bell: 9/L
Top 5
- Pat Tabler: W
- Bo Jackson: 53/SH.1-2
- Bill Pecota: 63
- Larry Owen: K
Bot 5
- Fred McGriff: D6/G56
- Rance Mulliniks: 43.2-3
- Jesse Barfield: 3/SF.3-H
- Manuel Lee: D8/L8D
- Rob Ducey: 8/L
Top 6
- Willie Wilson: E1/TH
- Kevin Seitzer: SB2
- Kevin Seitzer: K
- George Brett: I
- Frank White: 6/P
- Danny Tartabull: WP.2-3;1-2
- Danny Tartabull: 9/F9S
Bot 6
- Sal Butera: W
- Tony Fernandez: 36(1)/FO.B-1
- Kelly Gruber: K
- George Bell: S7/L7S.1-2
- Fred McGriff: 13
Top 7
- Pat Tabler: 9/FL
- Bo Jackson: K
- Kurt Stillwell: K
Bot 7
- Rance Mulliniks: K
- Jesse Barfield: K
- Manuel Lee: K
Top 8
- Bill Buckner: 63
- Willie Wilson: 53
- Kevin Seitzer: K23
Bot 8
- Rob Ducey: 7/F
- Sal Butera: S5/G25
- Tony Fernandez: S7/G56.1-2
- Kelly Gruber: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- George Brett: 8/F8S
- Frank White: K
- Danny Tartabull: 4/FL