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Kansas City Royals @ 
California Angels
1986-09-18 · Night game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 25876 · 3:00
California Angels defeated Kansas City Royals 18–3. California Angels put up 6 in the 4th. Mike Witt earned the win. Reggie Jackson went 3-for-4 with 3 HR and 7 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| CAL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 20 |
W: Mike Witt L: Dennis Leonard SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Durwood Merrill · 1B: Derryl Cousins · 2B: Ted Hendry · 3B: Jim Evans · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lonnie Smith | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rudy Law | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jamie Quirk | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Kingery | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Seitzer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Sundberg | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Buddy Biancalana | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Bell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bo Jackson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rondin Johnson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ruppert Jones | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Wally Joyner | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brian Downing | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
 Doug DeCinces | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Grich | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Pettis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dick Schofield | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Boone | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Devon White | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Howell | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rob Wilfong | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Burleson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mark Ryal | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dennis Leonard | 3.2 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
 David Cone | 2.1 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
 Steve Farr | 0.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
 Dan Quisenberry | 1.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Witt | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
 Terry Forster | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Wilson: 63
- Lonnie Smith: T8
- Rudy Law: 63
- Jamie Quirk: 7
Bot 1
- Ruppert Jones: W
- Wally Joyner: 8
- Brian Downing: K
- Reggie Jackson: HR/9.1-H
- Doug DeCinces: K
Top 2
- Frank White: 8
- Mike Kingery: K
- Kevin Seitzer: 8
Bot 2
- Bobby Grich: S9
- Gary Pettis: 14(B)/SH/G.1-2
- Dick Schofield: S8.2-H
- Bob Boone: WP.1-2
- Bob Boone: 8.2-3
- Ruppert Jones: W
- Wally Joyner: 3/L
Top 3
- Jim Sundberg: K
- Buddy Biancalana: 1
- Willie Wilson: S6
- Lonnie Smith: D8.1-H
- Rudy Law: S5.2-3
- Jamie Quirk: 9
Bot 3
- Brian Downing: W
- Reggie Jackson: 64(1)3/GDP
- Doug DeCinces: 9
Top 4
- Frank White: 8
- Mike Kingery: 43
- Kevin Seitzer: K
Bot 4
- Bobby Grich: K
- Gary Pettis: S9
- Dick Schofield: W.1-2
- Bob Boone: S9.2-H;1-3
- Ruppert Jones: SB2
- Ruppert Jones: K
- Wally Joyner: I
- Brian Downing: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Reggie Jackson: HR/78.2-H;1-H
- Doug DeCinces: D7
- Bobby Grich: 9
Top 5
- Jim Sundberg: S8
- Buddy Biancalana: 16(1)3/GDP
- Willie Wilson: K
Bot 5
- Gary Pettis: K
- Dick Schofield: 4
- Bob Boone: T9
- Ruppert Jones: S9.3-H;B-2(E9)
- Wally Joyner: 31
Top 6
- Lonnie Smith: D7
- Rudy Law: D8.2-H
- Jamie Quirk: 2/FL
- Frank White: 8
- Mike Kingery: 8
Bot 6
- Devon White: 3/G
- Reggie Jackson: W
- Jack Howell: D8.1-3
- Rob Wilfong: K
- Gary Pettis: 31
Top 7
- Kevin Seitzer: 63
- Terry Bell: W
- Buddy Biancalana: 5/L
- Bo Jackson: K/C
Bot 7
- Rick Burleson: D7
- Bob Boone: S8.2-H
- Mark Ryal: S9.1-2
- Wally Joyner: 8
- Devon White: K/C
- Reggie Jackson: W.2-3;1-2
- Jack Howell: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3(E9);B-2
- Rob Wilfong: HP
- Gary Pettis: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Rick Burleson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bob Boone: K/C
Top 8
- Lonnie Smith: D7
- Rudy Law: 43.2-3
- Jamie Quirk: 3/G.3-H
- Rondin Johnson: S9
- Mike Kingery: 46(1)/FO/G
Bot 8
- Mark Ryal: S7
- Wally Joyner: 5
- Devon White: T9.1-H
- Reggie Jackson: HR/9.3-H
- Jack Howell: D8
- Rob Wilfong: 9
- Gary Pettis: S3.2-3
- Rick Burleson: 64(1)/FO/G
Top 9
- Kevin Seitzer: W
- Terry Bell: 9
- Buddy Biancalana: 64(1)/FO/G.B-1
- Bo Jackson: K
Notes & reviews
- Bob Boone ejected by HP umpire Durwood Merrill