The Kansas City Royals were defeated by the Oakland Athletics, 8 to 7, on September 11, 1988.

1988 Kansas City Royals

Final

KCR

Royals

75-68

7

1

0

2

2

1

0

3

0

3

4

1

0

5

2

0

6

2

1

7

0

0

8

0

0

9

1

1

10

0

0

11

1

0

R

8

7

H

12

12

E

2

2

Bottom 1st

OAK

KCR

Royals

Home run by George Brett; Kevin Seitzer scored.

0

2

Top 2nd

OAK

KCR

Athletics

Sacrifice fly by Doug Jennings; Terry Steinbach scored.

1

2

Bottom 3rd

OAK

KCR

Royals

Single by Pat Tabler; Willie Wilson and Kevin Seitzer scored.

1

4

Royals

Single by Bo Jackson; George Brett scored.

1

5

Top 4th

OAK

KCR

Athletics

Single by Terry Steinbach; Ron Hassey scored.

2

5

Top 5th

OAK

KCR

Athletics

Single by Dave Parker; Dave Henderson and Jose Canseco scored.

4

5

Top 6th

OAK

KCR

Athletics

Double by Luis Polonia; Mike Gallego scored.

5

5

Athletics

Double by Dave Henderson; Luis Polonia scored.

6

5

Bottom 6th

OAK

KCR

Royals

Home run by Brad Wellman.

6

6

Top 9th

OAK

KCR

Athletics

Single by Stan Javier; Dave Henderson scored.

7

6

Bottom 9th

OAK

KCR

Royals

Double by Danny Tartabull; Jim Eisenreich scored.

7

7

Top 11th

OAK

KCR

Athletics

Sacrifice fly by Dave Henderson; Luis Polonia scored.

8

7

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Luis Polonia LF 6 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 4
Dave Henderson CF 4 2 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 3
Jose Canseco RF 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 4
Dave Parker DH 6 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 1
Ron Hassey C 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Stan Javier PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Matt Sinatro C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Terry Steinbach 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Carney Lansford PR,3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Doug Jennings 1B 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
Tony Phillips 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Walt Weiss SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0
Mike Gallego 2B 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Mark McGwire PH,1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 43 8 12 8 0 4 10 0 0 20

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Bob Welch 7.0 8 6 6 3 8 2
Eric Plunk 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0
Greg Cadaret 0.0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Dennis Eckersley (W) 2.2 2 0 0 1 4 0
Totals 11.0 12 7 6 4 14 2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Willie Wilson CF 6 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
Kevin Seitzer 3B 5 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
George Brett 1B 4 2 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 5
Jim Eisenreich PR,LF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Pat Tabler LF,1B 6 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 1
Danny Tartabull DH 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 3
Rey Palacios PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bo Jackson RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 1
Jamie Quirk C 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
Brad Wellman 2B 4 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 6
Gary Thurman PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Frank White 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Bill Pecota SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Bill Buckner PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Dave Owen SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Totals 44 7 12 7 2 4 14 1 0 21

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Mark Gubicza 8.0 10 7 7 4 6 0
Jerry Don Gleaton 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Farr (L) 2.2 1 1 0 0 4 0
Totals 11.0 12 8 7 4 10 0

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More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

8

Perez

Salvador Perez

RBI

32

Perez

Salvador Perez

AVG

.328

Perez

Salvador Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

5

Lugo

Seth Lugo

K

54

Ragans

Cole Ragans

ERA

1.74

Lugo

Seth Lugo

Team Rankings

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HR

39

14th

R

185

9th

SO

296

26th

ERA

3.37

8th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
24 15 .615
Twins Twins
23 15 .605 0.5
Royals Royals
23 16 .590 1.0
Tigers Tigers
19 19 .500 4.5
White Sox White Sox
11 28 .282 13.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
5/10
KCR KCR
@
LAA LAA
9:38 PM
Sat
5/11
KCR KCR
@
LAA LAA
9:38 PM
Sun
5/12
KCR KCR
@
LAA LAA
4:07 PM
Mon
5/13
KCR KCR
@
SEA SEA
9:40 PM
Tue
5/14
KCR KCR
@
SEA SEA
9:40 PM

Last Game

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LAA Angels

14-24

4

Final

10

KCR Royals

23-16

Thu 9 May 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
5/9
CHC CHC
@
PIT PIT
7-2
Thu
5/9
PHI PHI
@
MIA MIA
8-2
Thu
5/9
CLE CLE
@
CWS CWS
3-6
Thu
5/9
MIN MIN
@
TOR TOR
3-2
Thu
5/9
NYY NYY
@
TBR TBR
2-0

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
5/10
ATL ATL
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM
Fri
5/10
STL STL
@
MIL MIL
8:10 PM
Fri
5/10
TEX TEX
@
COL COL
8:40 PM
Fri
5/10
KCR KCR
@
LAA LAA
9:38 PM
Fri
5/10
OAK OAK
@
SEA SEA
9:40 PM