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Kansas City Royals @ 
California Angels
1987-09-07 · Day game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 28034 · 2:57
Kansas City Royals defeated California Angels 5–2. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 4th. Charlie Leibrandt earned the win and Gene Garber picked up the save. Frank White went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| CAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Charlie Leibrandt L: Mike Witt SV: Gene Garber
Umpires — HP: Larry Young · 1B: Joe Brinkman · 2B: Mike Reilly · 3B: Tim Welke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Pecota | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Seitzer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 George Brett | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Danny Tartabull | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank White | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Balboni | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Jamie Quirk | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Gary Thurman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Schofield | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Joyner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Downing | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Doug DeCinces | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Ray | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Hendrick | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Armas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Devon White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Boone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Howell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Buckner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ruppert Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Leibrandt | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
 Gene Garber | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Witt | 8.0 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
 Gary Lucas | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Wilson: K
- Bill Pecota: HP
- Kevin Seitzer: 9
- George Brett: 7
Bot 1
- Dick Schofield: 63
- Wally Joyner: K
- Brian Downing: W
- Doug DeCinces: 7
Top 2
- Danny Tartabull: S7/G56
- Frank White: 3/P
- Steve Balboni: K
- Jamie Quirk: K
Bot 2
- Johnny Ray: S7/F7S
- George Hendrick: 64(1)3/GDP
- Tony Armas: S7/F7S
- Devon White: 63
Top 3
- Gary Thurman: K
- Willie Wilson: 63
- Bill Pecota: D/F78D
- Kevin Seitzer: 43
Bot 3
- Bob Boone: 53
- Dick Schofield: 8
- Wally Joyner: 9
Top 4
- George Brett: W
- Danny Tartabull: W.1-2
- Frank White: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Steve Balboni: K
- Jamie Quirk: 43
- Gary Thurman: S9/L9S
- Willie Wilson: 6(1)/FO/F
Bot 4
- Brian Downing: HR/7
- Doug DeCinces: 63
- Johnny Ray: 63
- George Hendrick: 4
Top 5
- Bill Pecota: 63
- Kevin Seitzer: K
- George Brett: 4
Bot 5
- Tony Armas: 7
- Devon White: 8
- Bob Boone: 8
Top 6
- Danny Tartabull: HR/8
- Frank White: K
- Steve Balboni: K
- Jamie Quirk: K
Bot 6
- Dick Schofield: T8/L8D
- Wally Joyner: S8/L8S.3-H
- Brian Downing: S7/G56.1-2
- Doug DeCinces: 7
- Johnny Ray: 4
- George Hendrick: WP.2-3;1-2
- George Hendrick: W
- Tony Armas: K
Top 7
- Gary Thurman: 53
- Willie Wilson: W
- Bill Pecota: 63.1-2
- Kevin Seitzer: W
- George Brett: 43
Bot 7
- Devon White: 4
- Bob Boone: 9
- Dick Schofield: S9/L9S
- Wally Joyner: PO1(E1).1-2
- Wally Joyner: 5/FL
Top 8
- Danny Tartabull: 4
- Frank White: D7/L7L
- Steve Balboni: K
- Jamie Quirk: S9/L9S.2-H
- Gary Thurman: K
Bot 8
- Brian Downing: 53
- Jack Howell: K
- Johnny Ray: K
Top 9
- Willie Wilson: 6
- Bill Pecota: K
- Kevin Seitzer: S9/G34
- George Brett: 8
Bot 9
- Bill Buckner: 41(B)/G
- Ruppert Jones: 3/G
- Devon White: 9