The Kansas City Royals couldn't pull it off against the Oakland Athletics, 7 to 6, on September 20, 1987.

1987 Kansas City Royals

Final

OAK

Athletics

76-73

7

KCR

Royals

74-76

6

OAK

KCR

1

0

0

2

1

0

3

2

0

4

1

0

5

3

3

6

0

1

7

0

2

8

0

0

9

0

0

R

7

6

H

10

10

E

1

2

Top 2nd

OAK

KCR

Athletics

Terry Steinbach grounded out; Carney Lansford scored.

1

0

Top 3rd

OAK

KCR

Athletics

Single by Steve Henderson; Dwayne Murphy scored.

2

0

Athletics

Jose Canseco walked; Steve Henderson scored.

3

0

Top 4th

OAK

KCR

Athletics

Single by Mike Gallego; Terry Steinbach scored.

4

0

Top 5th

OAK

KCR

Athletics

Luis Polonia fly ball; Error by Willie Wilson; Carney Lansford scored.

5

0

Athletics

Single by Reggie Jackson; Jose Canseco and Luis Polonia scored.

7

0

Bottom 5th

OAK

KCR

Royals

Sacrifice fly by Ross Jones; Bill Pecota scored.

7

1

Royals

Home run by Larry Owen; Lonnie Smith scored.

7

3

Bottom 6th

OAK

KCR

Royals

Home run by George Brett.

7

4

Bottom 7th

OAK

KCR

Royals

Triple by Willie Wilson; Ross Jones scored.

7

5

Royals

Wild pitchSome( by Gene Nelson); Willie Wilson scored.

7

6

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Tony Phillips SS 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1
Steve Henderson RF 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mike Davis PH,RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mark McGwire 1B 5 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Carney Lansford 3B 3 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1
Jose Canseco LF 2 1 0 1 0 3 1 1 0 0
Brian Harper DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Luis Polonia PH 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Terry Steinbach C 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
Mike Gallego 2B 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Dwayne Murphy CF 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Reggie Jackson PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Stan Javier PR,CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 33 7 10 6 0 9 2 2 0 11

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Curt Young (W) 5.0 6 4 3 1 3 2
Gene Nelson 2.0 2 2 2 0 1 0
Greg Cadaret 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Dennis Eckersley (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 4 0
Totals 9.0 10 6 5 1 8 2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Willie Wilson CF 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Kevin Seitzer 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
George Brett 1B 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 5
Danny Tartabull RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0
Steve Balboni DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Bill Pecota 2B 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frank White PH,2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lonnie Smith LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 3
Ross Jones SS 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Thad Bosley PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Larry Owen C 2 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 4
Jamie Quirk PH,C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Eisenreich PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Totals 35 6 10 5 2 1 8 0 1 21

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Danny Jackson (L) 4.0 7 5 4 4 1 0
Steve Farr 3.0 2 2 0 5 1 0
John Davis 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 10 7 4 9 2 0

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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

HR Leaders

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10

Trout

Mike Trout

9

Henderson

Gunnar Henderson

9

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

RBI Leaders

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31

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

26

Bohm

Alec Bohm

26

Perez

Salvador Perez

Batting Average Leaders

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.391

Betts

Mookie Betts

.367

Smith

Will Smith

.354

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

Hit Leaders

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45

Betts

Mookie Betts

41

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

40

Turner

Trea Turner

Run Leaders

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29

Betts

Mookie Betts

25

Kwan

Steven Kwan

24

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

OBP Leaders

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.489

Betts

Mookie Betts

.443

Soto

Juan Soto

.434

Bohm

Alec Bohm

SLG Leaders

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.698

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

.661

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

.661

Betts

Mookie Betts

SB Leaders

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17

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

13

Turang

Brice Turang

11

Jr.

Ronald Acuña Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

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5

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

5

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

4

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

Strikeout Leaders

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53

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

46

Wheeler

Zack Wheeler

42

Greene

Hunter Greene

ERA Leaders

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0.72

López

Reynaldo López

0.98

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

1.23

Berríos

José Berríos

WHIP Leaders

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0.63

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

0.74

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

0.80

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

K/9 Leaders

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12.13

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

12.10

Jones

Jared Jones

12.07

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

K/BB Leaders

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9.75

Jones

Jared Jones

9.50

Kirby

George Kirby

9.50

Ryan

Joe Ryan

Walk Leaders

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3

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

4

Jones

Jared Jones

4

Kirby

George Kirby

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

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515.3

Betts

Mookie Betts

457.8

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

445.8

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

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393

Betts

Mookie Betts

347

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

342

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

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