The Minnesota Twins were defeated by the Kansas City Royals, 8 to 2, on May 18, 1988.

1988 Minnesota Twins

Final

KCR

Royals

18-20

8

MIN

Twins

16-20

2

1

0

0

2

0

0

3

1

1

4

0

0

5

2

0

6

0

0

7

0

0

8

2

1

9

3

0

R

8

2

H

12

8

E

1

0

Top 3rd

KCR

MIN

Royals

Home run by Bo Jackson.

1

0

Bottom 3rd

KCR

MIN

Twins

Single by Kirby Puckett; Dan Gladden scored.

1

1

Top 5th

KCR

MIN

Royals

Home run by Kurt Stillwell; Mike Macfarlane scored.

3

1

Top 8th

KCR

MIN

Royals

Home run by Danny Tartabull; Kevin Seitzer scored.

5

1

Bottom 8th

KCR

MIN

Twins

Sacrifice fly by Dan Gladden; John Moses scored.

5

2

Top 9th

KCR

MIN

Royals

Single by Willie Wilson; Mike Macfarlane scored.

6

2

Royals

Single by Kevin Seitzer; Willie Wilson scored.

7

2

Royals

Triple by George Brett; Kevin Seitzer scored.

8

2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Willie Wilson CF 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 2
Jim Eisenreich CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kevin Seitzer 3B 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
George Brett 1B 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 4
Danny Tartabull RF 4 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 0 4
Steve Balboni DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Frank White 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brad Wellman 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bo Jackson LF 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 4
Mike Macfarlane C 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Kurt Stillwell SS 4 1 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 5
Totals 38 8 12 8 3 1 6 2 0 25

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Bret Saberhagen (W) 9.0 8 2 2 4 4 0
Totals 9.0 8 2 2 4 4 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Dan Gladden LF 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 2
Tom Herr 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Kirby Puckett CF 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 5
Kent Hrbek DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
Gary Gaetti 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Randy Bush RF 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Gene Larkin 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Steve Lombardozzi SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Tom Nieto C 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
John Moses PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Tim Laudner C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 31 2 8 2 0 4 4 1 0 12

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Allan Anderson (L) 7.1 7 4 4 1 4 2
Keith Atherton 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 1
Karl Best 1.0 4 3 3 0 1 0
Totals 9.0 12 8 8 1 6 3

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Team Batting Leaders

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HR

7

Julien

Edouard Julien

RBI

16

Jeffers

Ryan Jeffers

AVG

.306

Correa

Carlos Correa

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

1

Alcala

Jorge Alcala

K

38

Ryan

Joe Ryan

ERA

3.45

Ryan

Joe Ryan

Team Rankings

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HR

30

7th

R

113

19th

SO

259

3rd

ERA

3.95

16th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
19 8 .704
Royals Royals
17 11 .607 2.5
Tigers Tigers
15 12 .556 4.0
Twins Twins
13 13 .500 5.5
White Sox White Sox
5 22 .185 14.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/28
MIN MIN
@
LAA LAA
4:07 PM
Mon
4/29
MIN MIN
@
CWS CWS
7:40 PM
Tue
4/30
MIN MIN
@
CWS CWS
7:40 PM
Wed
5/1
MIN MIN
@
CWS CWS
2:10 PM
Fri
5/3
BOS BOS
@
MIN MIN
8:10 PM

Last Game

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LAA Angels

10-17

5

Final

16

MIN Twins

13-13

Sat 27 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
4/26
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
4-2
Fri
4/26
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
8-4
Fri
4/26
MIN MIN
@
LAA LAA
16-5
Fri
4/26
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
11-4
Fri
4/26
TBR TBR
@
CWS CWS
7-8

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/28
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
1:35 PM
Sun
4/28
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
1:35 PM
Sun
4/28
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
1:37 PM
Sun
4/28
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
1:40 PM
Sun
4/28
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
1:40 PM