The Kansas City Royals were decisively beaten by the Detroit Tigers, 10 to 6, on August 16, 1987.

1987 Kansas City Royals

Final

DET

Tigers

68-47

10

KCR

Royals

58-59

6

1

0

0

2

1

0

3

2

0

4

1

2

5

0

0

6

0

2

7

5

0

8

0

1

9

1

1

R

10

6

H

15

13

E

1

2

Top 2nd

DET

KCR

Tigers

Matt Nokes grounded out; Alan Trammell scored.

1

0

Top 3rd

DET

KCR

Tigers

Double by Lou Whitaker; Mike Heath scored.

2

0

Tigers

Single by Bill Madlock; Lou Whitaker scored.

3

0

Top 4th

DET

KCR

Tigers

Home run by Jim Morrison.

4

0

Bottom 4th

DET

KCR

Royals

Single by Steve Balboni; Kevin Seitzer scored.

4

1

Royals

Single by Bill Pecota; Danny Tartabull scored.

4

2

Bottom 6th

DET

KCR

Royals

Home run by George Brett.

4

3

Royals

Home run by Steve Balboni.

4

4

Top 7th

DET

KCR

Tigers

Double by Alan Trammell; Lou Whitaker scored.

5

4

Tigers

Darrell Evans walked; Bill Madlock scored.

6

4

Tigers

Jim Morrison grounded out; Alan Trammell scored.

7

4

Tigers

Passed ball; Tim Tolman scored.

8

4

Tigers

Single by Dave Bergman; Jim Morrison scored.

9

4

Bottom 8th

DET

KCR

Royals

Double by Jamie Quirk; Bill Pecota scored.

9

5

Top 9th

DET

KCR

Tigers

Single by Jim Morrison; Tim Tolman scored.

10

5

Bottom 9th

DET

KCR

Royals

Sacrifice fly by George Brett; Kevin Seitzer scored.

10

6

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Lou Whitaker 2B 5 2 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 6
Bill Madlock DH 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
Kirk Gibson CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0
Alan Trammell SS 5 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 6
Matt Nokes C 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 2
Tim Tolman PH,RF 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Darrell Evans 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
Jim Morrison 3B 5 2 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 5
Dave Bergman LF 5 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 5
Mike Heath RF,C 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Totals 40 10 15 9 1 4 9 0 1 27

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Frank Tanana 5.2 10 4 4 0 3 2
Jeff Robinson (W) 1.0 1 0 0 2 2 0
Mike Henneman 1.1 1 1 0 0 1 0
Willie Hernandez 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 0
Totals 9.0 13 6 5 2 7 2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Willie Wilson CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Lonnie Smith LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Kevin Seitzer 3B 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
George Brett DH 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 4
Danny Tartabull RF 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
Thad Bosley RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Balboni 1B 5 1 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 5
Bill Pecota 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Ross Jones SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Larry Owen C 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jamie Quirk PH,C 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
Totals 39 6 13 6 2 2 7 0 0 23

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Bret Saberhagen 6.0 9 4 4 1 6 1
Jerry Don Gleaton (L) 0.1 2 5 1 2 1 0
John Davis 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Farr 2.0 3 1 1 1 2 0
Totals 9.0 15 10 6 4 9 1

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More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

7

Perez

Salvador Perez

RBI

25

Perez

Salvador Perez

AVG

.344

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

7th

R

127

10th

SO

197

27th

ERA

3.01

3rd

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
18 8 .692
Royals Royals
17 10 .630 1.5
Tigers Tigers
14 12 .538 4.0
Twins Twins
12 13 .480 5.5
White Sox White Sox
4 22 .154 14.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/27
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
6:10 PM
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

Last Game

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DET Tigers

14-12

0

Final

8

KCR Royals

17-10

Fri 26 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
Thu
4/25
ARI ARI
@
SEA SEA
1-6
Thu
4/25
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
2-6
Thu
4/25
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
4-2
Thu
4/25
NYY NYY
@
MIL MIL
6-7
Thu
4/25
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
7-1

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/27
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
3:07 PM
Sat
4/27
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
4:10 PM