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Royals
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 23, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Kansas City Royals, played on July 23, 1987 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 23, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 23, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Danny Jackson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Eric Bell |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 34,535 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Cooney 1B: Dale Ford 2B: Mike Reilly 3B: Tim Welke |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Kevin Seitzer | Third Baseman |
| George Brett | First Baseman |
| Danny Tartabull | Right Fielder |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Bo Jackson | Left Fielder |
| Lonnie Smith | DH |
| Angel Salazar | Shortstop |
| Larry Owen | Catcher |
| Billy Gardner | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Lacy | DH |
| Billy Ripken | Second Baseman |
| Cal Ripken | Shortstop |
| Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
| Ray Knight | Third Baseman |
| Mike Young | Left Fielder |
| Terry Kennedy | Catcher |
| Larry Sheets | Right Fielder |
| Ken Gerhart | Center Fielder |
| Cal Ripken Sr. | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 23, 1987
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Bell
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seitzer vs. Bell
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brett vs. Bell
Brett hits a line drive towards short. Ripken reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tartabull vs. Bell
Tartabull hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Bell
White strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Jackson
Lacy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripken vs. Jackson
Ripken hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripken vs. Jackson
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer juggles the ball. That's an error on Seitzer. Lacy moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Jackson
Murray hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Knight vs. Jackson
Knight hits a line drive towards third. Seitzer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Bell
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Bell
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Bell
Salazar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Jackson
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer juggles the ball. That's an error on Seitzer. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Jackson
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kennedy for the out. Young moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sheets vs. Jackson
Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards second. Salazar fields it and tags Young, for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerhart vs. Jackson
Gerhart hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Bell
Owen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Bell
Wilson hits a line drive into center field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Bell
Seitzer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Bell
Brett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gerhart. Brett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tartabull vs. Bell
Tartabull strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Jackson
Lacy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Jackson
Ripken hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripken vs. Jackson
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Bell
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Bell
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Bell
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Jackson
Murray hits a popup, foul, towards first. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Jackson
Knight hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Jackson
Young hits a popup towards first. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Bell
Salazar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Bell
Owen strikes out. There goes Salazar. The throw from Kennedy to second, and Salazar is out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Bell
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Jackson
Kennedy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Jackson
Sheets hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerhart vs. Jackson
Gerhart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sheets moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lacy vs. Jackson
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White misplays the ball. That's an error on White. Sheets moves to third. Gerhart moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ripken vs. Jackson
Ripken hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ripken vs. Jackson
Ripken hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sheets scores. Gerhart scores. Lacy moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Jackson
Murray strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Bell
Seitzer strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Bell
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brett for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Bell
Tartabull takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Bell
White hits a fly ball into center field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Jackson
Knight hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Jackson
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Jackson
Owen fires to first and picks off Knight. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Jackson
Kennedy strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Bell
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Bell
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Salazar vs. Bell
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Salazar for the out. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Balboni vs. Bell
Steve Balboni pinch hits for Larry Owen.
Balboni hits a popup towards short. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Jackson
Mike Macfarlane now catching.
Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sheets for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerhart vs. Jackson
Gerhart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Jackson
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Bell
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Bell
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Bell
Brett is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Jackson
Ripken hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Jackson
Ripken hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Jackson
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Bell
Tartabull strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Bell
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Bell
Jackson strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/23/1987 -- Kansas City at Baltimore (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Wilson W, cf 4 0 1 0 Lacy L, dh 4 0 1 0
Seitzer K, 3b 4 1 2 1 Ripken B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Brett G, 1b 4 0 1 0 Ripken C, ss 4 0 1 2
Tartabull D, rf 3 0 0 0 Murray E, 1b 4 0 0 0
White F, 2b 3 0 0 0 Knight R, 3b 3 0 1 0
Jackson B, lf 3 0 0 0 Young M, lf 3 0 0 0
Smith L, dh 3 0 0 0 Kennedy T, c 3 0 0 0
Salazar A, ss 3 0 1 0 Sheets L, rf 3 1 1 0
Owen L, c 2 0 0 0 Gerhart K, cf 3 1 1 0
Balboni S, ph 1 0 0 0
Macfarlane M, c 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 5 1 31 2 6 2
Kansas City 001 000 000 -- 1
Baltimore 000 020 00x -- 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Jackson D (L) 8.0 6 2 0 0 4
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Bell E (W) 9.0 5 1 1 3 12
E -- Seitzer K 2, White F
DP -- Kansas City 1, Baltimore 2
LOB -- Kansas City 5, Baltimore 5
2B -- Brett G
HR -- Seitzer K
CS -- Salazar A
T -- 2:34
A -- 34535
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