The Kansas City Royals were decisively beaten by the Oakland Athletics, 9 to 5, on September 19, 1987.

Final

Athletics

75-73

9

Royals

74-75

5

OAK

KCR

1

3

1

2

3

0

3

0

1

4

0

5

0

6

1

0

7

1

8

0

1

9

1

R

9

5

H

13

9

E

1

3

Summary

Player Stats

Top 1st

OAK

KCR

Home run by Mark McGwire; Luis Polonia scored.

2

0

Double by Jose Canseco; Error by Jamie Quirk; Dwayne Murphy scored.

3

0

Bottom 1st

OAK

KCR

Triple by Bill Pecota; Willie Wilson scored.

3

1

Top 2nd

OAK

KCR

Single by Luis Polonia; Tony Bernazard scored.

4

1

Single by Mark McGwire; Error by Gary Thurman; Terry Steinbach scored.

5

1

Sacrifice fly by Dwayne Murphy; Luis Polonia scored.

6

1

Bottom 3rd

OAK

KCR

Sacrifice fly by George Brett; Willie Wilson scored.

6

2

Top 6th

OAK

KCR

Sacrifice fly by Brian Harper; Tony Bernazard scored.

7

2

Top 7th

OAK

KCR

Home run by Dwayne Murphy.

8

2

Bottom 7th

OAK

KCR

Single by Bill Pecota; Willie Wilson scored.

8

3

Bottom 8th

OAK

KCR

Home run by Danny Tartabull.

8

4

Top 9th

OAK

KCR

Double by Dwayne Murphy; Mark McGwire scored.

9

4

Bottom 9th

OAK

KCR

Single by Kevin Seitzer; Thad Bosley scored.

9

5

Athletics

Royals

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	TB
Luis Polonia DH	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	2
Brian Harper PH	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Reggie Jackson PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Walt Weiss PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Davis RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Stan Javier PH,RF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mark McGwire 1B	5	2	3	3	1	0	2	7
Carney Lansford 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Dwayne Murphy CF	3	2	3	3	1	1	0	7
Jose Canseco LF	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	2
Tony Phillips SS	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Tony Bernazard 2B	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	4
Mike Gallego 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Terry Steinbach C	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	38	9	13	9	2	2	5	24

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Storm Davis (W)	6.0	4	2	1	3	4	0
Eric Plunk	0.2	2	1	1	0	1	0
Greg Cadaret	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Nelson	2.0	3	2	2	0	1	1
Totals	9.0	9	5	4	3	6	1

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	TB
Willie Wilson CF	5	3	3	0	0	0	0	1	4
Bill Pecota SS,2B	5	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	4
Kevin Seitzer 3B	5	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1
George Brett 1B	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
Danny Tartabull RF	3	1	2	1	1	1	0	0	6
Frank White 2B	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Angel Salazar SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Balboni DH	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Jamie Quirk C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Thurman LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Thad Bosley PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	36	5	9	5	1	3	6	1	17

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Melido Perez (L)	1.1	6	6	4	1	1	1
Bud Black	5.2	4	2	2	1	4	1
Bob Stoddard	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dan Quisenberry	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0
Totals	9.0	13	9	7	2	5	2

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More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

5

Perez

RBI

17

Perez

AVG

.324

Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

W

3

Marsh

K

29

Ragans

ERA

1.05

Lugo

Team Rankings

HR

25

4th

R

101

10th

SO

149

25th

ERA

2.85

2nd

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	14	6	.700
Royals	13	7	.650	1.0
Tigers	11	9	.550	3.0
Twins	6	13	.316	7.5
White Sox	3	16	.158	10.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 4/20	BAL	@	KCR	7:10 PM
Sun 4/21	BAL	@	KCR	2:10 PM
Mon 4/22	TOR	@	KCR	7:40 PM
Tue 4/23	TOR	@	KCR	7:40 PM
Wed 4/24	TOR	@	KCR	7:40 PM

Last Game

Royals

13-7

9

Final

4

Orioles

12-7

Fri 19 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

8

Trout

8

Ozuna

7

O'Neill

RBI Leaders

24

Ozuna

21

Ward

20

García

Batting Average Leaders

.376

Altuve

.369

Betts

.361

McMahon

Hit Leaders

32

Altuve

31

Ohtani

31

Betts

Run Leaders

22

Betts

20

Marte

19

Jr.

OBP Leaders

.470

Betts

.468

Soto

.458

Winker

SLG Leaders

.716

Ozuna

.667

Busch

.667

Betts

SB Leaders

10

Cruz

9

Turang

8

Carroll

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

3

Bello

3

Peguero

3

Bradford

Strikeout Leaders

34

Crochet

34

Glasnow

32

Jones

ERA Leaders

0.42

Crawford

0.50

López

0.86

Blanco

WHIP Leaders

0.68

Peralta

0.71

Blanco

0.77

Suárez

K/9 Leaders

13.25

Peralta

13.06

Greene

12.52

Jones

K/BB Leaders

16.00

Jones

14.00

Houck

13.00

Peralta

Walk Leaders

2

Jones

2

Kirby

2

Peralta

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

367.4

Betts

322.6

Cruz

308.8

Ozuna

DraftKings Points Leaders

277

Betts

245

Cruz

230

Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

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