The Kansas City Royals squeaked out a win over the Baltimore Orioles, 5 to 4, on August 9, 1988.

1988 Kansas City Royals

Final

BAL

Orioles

37-74

4

KCR

Royals

57-55

5

1

1

0

2

0

0

3

1

0

4

1

1

5

0

0

6

0

1

7

1

0

8

0

0

9

0

3

R

4

5

H

9

12

E

1

1

Top 1st

BAL

KCR

Orioles

Single by Mickey Tettleton; Cal Ripken Jr. scored.

1

0

Top 3rd

BAL

KCR

Orioles

Home run by Eddie Murray.

2

0

Top 4th

BAL

KCR

Orioles

Double by Joe Orsulak; Billy Ripken scored.

3

0

Bottom 4th

BAL

KCR

Royals

Bill Pecota ground ball; Error by Rick Schu; Pat Tabler scored.

3

1

Bottom 6th

BAL

KCR

Royals

Home run by Frank White.

3

2

Top 7th

BAL

KCR

Orioles

Single by Jim Traber; Mickey Tettleton scored.

4

2

Bottom 9th

BAL

KCR

Royals

Double by Pat Tabler; Kurt Stillwell, George Brett, and Danny Tartabull scored.

4

5

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Joe Orsulak LF,RF 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Brady Anderson CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0
Cal Ripken Jr. SS 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0
Eddie Murray 1B 4 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 6
Mickey Tettleton C 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
Jim Traber DH 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Larry Sheets RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pete Stanicek LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rick Schu 3B 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Rene Gonzales 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Billy Ripken 2B 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 33 4 9 4 1 7 3 0 1 13

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Dave Schmidt 6.0 7 2 1 0 4 1
Doug Sisk 1.2 3 0 0 2 0 0
Mark Thurmond 0.2 1 2 2 1 1 0
Tom Niedenfuer (L) 0.0 1 1 1 1 0 0
Totals 8.1 12 5 4 4 5 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Willie Wilson CF 5 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 3
Kurt Stillwell SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
George Brett 1B 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0
Danny Tartabull RF 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Pat Tabler DH 5 1 3 3 0 0 1 0 0 4
Frank White 2B 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 5
Bo Jackson LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bill Pecota 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Bill Buckner PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Brad Wellman PR,3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Owen C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamie Quirk PH,C 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 36 5 12 4 1 4 5 1 0 16

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Luis Aquino 4.0 6 3 3 5 1 1
Israel Sanchez (W) 5.0 3 1 1 2 2 0
Totals 9.0 9 4 4 7 3 1

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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