The Kansas City Royals couldn't pull it off against the Oakland Athletics, 7 to 6, on June 15, 1987.

1987 Kansas City Royals

Final

KCR

Royals

31-29

6

1

0

0

2

0

0

3

1

0

4

1

1

5

0

3

6

2

1

7

1

0

8

0

1

9

2

0

R

7

6

H

10

15

E

0

2

Top 3rd

OAK

KCR

Athletics

Alfredo Griffin grounded out; Terry Steinbach scored.

1

0

Top 4th

OAK

KCR

Athletics

Home run by Mark McGwire.

2

0

Bottom 4th

OAK

KCR

Royals

Home run by Danny Tartabull.

2

1

Bottom 5th

OAK

KCR

Royals

Home run by Steve Balboni.

2

2

Royals

Single by Kevin Seitzer; Larry Owen scored.

2

3

Royals

Single by George Brett; Willie Wilson scored.

2

4

Top 6th

OAK

KCR

Athletics

Ron Cey ground ball; Error by Kevin Seitzer; Jose Canseco scored.

3

4

Athletics

Terry Steinbach ground ball; Error by Charlie Leibrandt; Ron Cey scored.

4

4

Bottom 6th

OAK

KCR

Royals

Home run by Bo Jackson.

4

5

Top 7th

OAK

KCR

Athletics

Home run by Carney Lansford.

5

5

Bottom 8th

OAK

KCR

Royals

Single by Kevin Seitzer; Willie Wilson scored.

5

6

Top 9th

OAK

KCR

Athletics

Home run by Tony Phillips; Luis Polonia scored.

7

6

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Tony Phillips 2B 5 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 5
Carney Lansford 3B 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 4
Jose Canseco LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Mark McGwire 1B 5 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 5
Ron Cey DH 3 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0
Reggie Jackson PH 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Davis RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
Terry Steinbach C 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Stan Javier CF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Luis Polonia PH,CF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Alfredo Griffin SS 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 37 7 10 6 3 3 5 0 0 21

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Curt Young 5.1 8 5 5 0 4 3
Dennis Eckersley 2.1 6 1 1 1 1 0
Dave Leiper (W) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jay Howell (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0
Totals 9.0 15 6 6 2 5 3

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Willie Wilson CF 5 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1
Kevin Seitzer 3B 5 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
George Brett DH 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
Danny Tartabull RF 4 1 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 6
Frank White 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
Bo Jackson LF 5 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 5
Steve Balboni 1B 5 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 5
Angel Salazar SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Larry Owen C 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Thad Bosley PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jamie Quirk C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 40 6 15 6 3 2 5 1 0 25

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Charlie Leibrandt 7.0 6 5 4 2 4 2
Steve Farr (L) 1.2 3 2 2 1 1 1
Dan Quisenberry 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Jerry Don Gleaton 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 10 7 6 3 5 3

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More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

7

Perez

Salvador Perez

RBI

26

Perez

Salvador Perez

AVG

.350

Perez

Salvador Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

4

Lugo

Seth Lugo

K

37

Ragans

Cole Ragans

ERA

1.66

Lugo

Seth Lugo

Team Rankings

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HR

29

10th

R

132

12th

SO

204

28th

ERA

3.14

4th

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
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
1:40 PM
Mon
4/29
KCR KCR
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Tue
4/30
KCR KCR
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Wed
5/1
KCR KCR
@
TOR TOR
3:07 PM
Fri
5/3
TEX TEX
@
KCR KCR
7:40 PM

Last Game

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DET Tigers

15-12

6

Final

5

KCR Royals

17-11

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