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California Angels @ Kansas City Royals

1986-06-21 Β· Night game Β· Kauffman Stadium Β· Att: 40646 Β· 3:10

California Angels defeated Kansas City Royals 4–3. California Angels put up 3 in the 1st. Kirk McCaskill earned the win and Terry Forster picked up the save. Brian Downing went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.

Line score

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CAL31000000049
KCA300000000313

W: Kirk McCaskill   L: Charlie Leibrandt   SV: Terry Forster

Umpires β€” HP: Terry Cooney Β· 1B: Ken Kaiser Β· 2B: Steve Palermo Β· 3B: Joe Brinkman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

California Angels β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rick Burleson400000
Dick Schofield411010
Brian Downing413210
Doug DeCinces411000
George Hendrick301200
Bobby Grich300000
Jack Howell400000
Bob Boone400000
Gary Pettis313010
Ruppert Jones100000
Wally Joyner000010
Rob Wilfong100000

Kansas City Royals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Willie Wilson501001
Lonnie Smith413010
Rudy Law511101
George Brett513000
Jorge Orta402100
Frank White401101
Steve Balboni501001
Jim Sundberg301000
Buddy Biancalana200020
Hal McRae100000
Mike Brewer000010

California Angels β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Kirk McCaskill6.11223
Doug Corbett0.2000
Terry Forster2.0121

Kansas City Royals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Charlie Leibrandt7.0920
Steve Farr2.0020

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rick Burleson: 7
  • Dick Schofield: D8/F78
  • Brian Downing: S7/L7S.2-H
  • Doug DeCinces: D9/F9L.1-3
  • George Hendrick: S7/F7S.3-H;2-H;B-2(THH)
  • Bobby Grich: 3
  • Jack Howell: 43

Bot 1

  • Willie Wilson: 7
  • Lonnie Smith: T9/F89
  • Rudy Law: S7/G56.3-H
  • George Brett: S8/L8S.1-2
  • Jorge Orta: S8/F78.2-H;1-3
  • Frank White: S8/L8S.3-H;1-2
  • Steve Balboni: K
  • Jim Sundberg: 8

Top 2

  • Bob Boone: 8
  • Gary Pettis: D7/L78
  • Rick Burleson: 6/FL
  • Dick Schofield: W
  • Brian Downing: S8/F7S.2-H;1-3
  • Doug DeCinces: 64(1)/FO/G

Bot 2

  • Buddy Biancalana: W
  • Willie Wilson: S7/F7L.1-2
  • Lonnie Smith: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
  • Rudy Law: 4
  • George Brett: 8

Top 3

  • George Hendrick: 9
  • Bobby Grich: 63
  • Jack Howell: 8/L

Bot 3

  • Jorge Orta: 5
  • Frank White: 63
  • Steve Balboni: S7/G56
  • Jim Sundberg: 13/BG

Top 4

  • Bob Boone: 4
  • Gary Pettis: S8/G4M
  • Rick Burleson: 8/L
  • Dick Schofield: 8

Bot 4

  • Buddy Biancalana: 63
  • Willie Wilson: 43
  • Lonnie Smith: S5/BG/15
  • Rudy Law: BK.1-2
  • Rudy Law: 4

Top 5

  • Brian Downing: S5/G
  • Doug DeCinces: CS2(24)
  • Doug DeCinces: 53
  • George Hendrick: 9/L

Bot 5

  • George Brett: D7/F7S
  • Jorge Orta: 6
  • Frank White: 8
  • Steve Balboni: 63

Top 6

  • Bobby Grich: 3/FL
  • Jack Howell: 3/G
  • Bob Boone: 7/L

Bot 6

  • Jim Sundberg: S7/L78
  • Buddy Biancalana: 36(1)/FO/BG
  • Willie Wilson: K
  • Lonnie Smith: W.1-2
  • Rudy Law: K/C

Top 7

  • Gary Pettis: T7/L78
  • Rick Burleson: 7
  • Dick Schofield: 4/L
  • Brian Downing: W
  • Doug DeCinces: 3/FL

Bot 7

  • George Brett: S8/L8S
  • Jorge Orta: S8/L8S.1-2
  • Frank White: 54(B)/SH/G.2-3;1-2
  • Steve Balboni: FC5/G.3XH(525);B-1
  • Hal McRae: 5/FL

Top 8

  • Ruppert Jones: 13
  • Wally Joyner: W
  • Jack Howell: 23.1-2
  • Bob Boone: 6/L

Bot 8

  • Buddy Biancalana: W
  • Willie Wilson: 16(1)/FO/BG
  • Lonnie Smith: S6/G6S.1-2
  • Rudy Law: 5(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 9

  • Gary Pettis: W
  • Rob Wilfong: 7/L
  • Dick Schofield: SB2
  • Dick Schofield: 63.2-3
  • Brian Downing: 8/L

Bot 9

  • George Brett: 13
  • Mike Brewer: W
  • Frank White: K
  • Steve Balboni: 64(1)/FO/G