The Kansas City Royals were defeated by the Oakland Athletics, 5 to 1, on September 8, 1988.

Final

Athletics

89-52

5

Royals

74-66

1

OAK

KCR

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

2

0

7

0

8

0

1

9

0

R

5

1

H

10

6

E

1

0

Summary

Player Stats

Top 3rd

OAK

KCR

Triple by Luis Polonia; Walt Weiss scored.

1

0

Single by Stan Javier; Luis Polonia scored.

2

0

Single by Mark McGwire; Stan Javier scored.

3

0

Top 6th

OAK

KCR

Double by Terry Steinbach; Carney Lansford scored.

4

0

Sacrifice fly by Walt Weiss; Terry Steinbach scored.

5

0

Bottom 8th

OAK

KCR

Home run by Danny Tartabull.

5

1

Athletics

Royals

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	TB
Luis Polonia LF	4	1	1	1	0	0	3
Dave Henderson PH,CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Stan Javier CF,LF	4	1	1	1	1	0	1
Jose Canseco RF	4	0	2	0	0	1	2
Dave Parker DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mark McGwire 1B	4	0	1	1	0	1	1
Carney Lansford 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Terry Steinbach C	4	1	1	1	0	2	2
Glenn Hubbard 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Walt Weiss SS	2	1	2	1	1	0	2
Totals	35	5	10	5	2	4	13

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	SO	HR
Curt Young (W)	8.0	4	1	1	7	1
Greg Cadaret	0.2	2	0	0	1	0
Dennis Eckersley (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	9.0	6	1	1	8	1

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SO	CS	TB
Willie Wilson CF	4	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
Kevin Seitzer 3B	4	0	2	0	0	1	1	2
George Brett 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pat Tabler LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	1
Danny Tartabull DH	3	1	1	1	1	1	0	4
Frank White 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bo Jackson RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Pecota SS	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Luis de los Santos PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brad Wellman SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Owen C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rey Palacios PH,C	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1
Totals	31	1	6	1	1	8	1	9

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Bret Saberhagen (L)	6.0	9	5	5	2	2
Tom Gordon	2.0	0	0	0	0	2
Mark Lee	1.0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	9.0	10	5	5	2	4

Explore

More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

7

Perez

RBI

25

Perez

AVG

.352

Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

W

3

Marsh

K

37

Ragans

ERA

2.03

Lugo

Team Rankings

HR

29

5th

R

119

11th

SO

187

27th

ERA

3.13

4th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	18	7	.720
Royals	16	10	.615	2.5
Tigers	14	11	.560	4.0
Twins	11	13	.458	6.5
White Sox	3	22	.120	15.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 4/26	KCR	@	DET	1:10 PM
Sat 4/27	KCR	@	DET	6:10 PM
Sun 4/28	KCR	@	DET	1:40 PM
Mon 4/29	KCR	@	TOR	7:07 PM
Tue 4/30	KCR	@	TOR	7:07 PM

Last Game

Royals

16-10

2

Final

1

Blue Jays

13-13

Thu 25 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Ozuna

8

Henderson

RBI Leaders

29

Ozuna

25

Perez

23

García

Batting Average Leaders

.374

Betts

.365

Contreras

.358

Ohtani

Hit Leaders

40

Betts

39

Ohtani

37

Altuve

Run Leaders

27

Betts

23

Cruz

23

Contreras

OBP Leaders

.477

Betts

.446

Contreras

.430

Soto

SLG Leaders

.678

Ozuna

.670

Ohtani

.649

Henderson

SB Leaders

15

Cruz

12

Turang

11

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

4

Suárez

4

Minter

4

Glasnow

Strikeout Leaders

46

Wheeler

44

Glasnow

42

Castillo

ERA Leaders

0.66

Crawford

0.72

López

1.23

Berríos

WHIP Leaders

0.70

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.74

Cease

K/9 Leaders

12.13

Crochet

12.10

Jones

12.07

Peralta

K/BB Leaders

13.00

Eflin

9.75

Jones

9.50

Ryan

Walk Leaders

2

Eflin

3

Kirby

4

Jones

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

462.9

Betts

436.6

Cruz

414.4

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

351

Betts

331

Cruz

319

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