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Royals
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 28, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Kansas City Royals, played on July 28, 1988 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 28, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 28, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Anderson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jeff Robinson |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 27,781 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Durwood Merrill 1B: Terry Cooney 2B: Ken Kaiser 3B: Tim Welke |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Kurt Stillwell | Shortstop |
| Kevin Seitzer | Third Baseman |
| George Brett | DH |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Danny Tartabull | Right Fielder |
| Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
| Bo Jackson | Left Fielder |
| Larry Owen | Catcher |
| John Wathan | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gary Pettis | Center Fielder |
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Pat Sheridan | Left Fielder |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Dave Bergman | First Baseman |
| Chet Lemon | Right Fielder |
| Darrell Evans | DH |
| Tom Brookens | Third Baseman |
| Matt Nokes | Catcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 28, 1988
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Robinson
Wilson hits a line drive into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Robinson
Stillwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Seitzer vs. Robinson
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stillwell moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Robinson
Brett is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Robinson
White hits a fly ball into left field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Anderson
Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Anderson
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Anderson
Sheridan hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Robinson
Tartabull strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Robinson
Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Robinson
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Anderson
Trammell hits a popup into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bergman vs. Anderson
Bergman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Trammell moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Lemon vs. Anderson
Lemon hits a line drive into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Trammell tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Anderson
Evans takes first base on ball four. Bergman moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Brookens vs. Anderson
Brookens hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bergman moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nokes vs. Anderson
Nokes hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Bergman scores. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pettis vs. Anderson
Pettis hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Robinson
Owen is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Robinson
Wilson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Stillwell vs. Robinson
Stillwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bergman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Seitzer vs. Robinson
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Anderson
Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Anderson
Sheridan hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Anderson
Trammell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bergman vs. Anderson
Bergman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Trammell moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Lemon vs. Anderson
Lemon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Trammell scores. Bergman moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Anderson
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Robinson
Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
White vs. Robinson
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Tartabull vs. Robinson
There's a wild pitch. Brett moves to third. White moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Tartabull vs. Robinson
Tartabull strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Buckner vs. Robinson
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bergman scoops it up and throws to first, with Robinson covering, for the out. Brett scores. White moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Jackson vs. Robinson
Jackson bunts towards the mound. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Anderson
Brookens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nokes vs. Anderson
Nokes hits a popup towards third. Seitzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Pettis vs. Anderson
Pettis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brookens moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Whitaker vs. Anderson
Whitaker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Sheridan vs. Anderson
Sheridan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brookens scores. Pettis moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Trammell vs. Power
Ted Power now pitching.
Trammell hits a line drive into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Robinson
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Robinson
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Robinson
Stillwell hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Power
Bergman hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Power
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Power
Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brookens vs. Power
Brookens hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Jackson who is chasing the ball. Brookens reaches third base with a triple. Evans goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nokes vs. Power
Nokes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brookens scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pettis vs. Power
Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Robinson
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Robinson
Brett hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Robinson
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Power
Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Power
Sheridan hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Power
Trammell hits a popup towards short. Stillwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Robinson
Tartabull hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Robinson
Buckner hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Robinson
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Gleaton
Jerry Gleaton now pitching. Ray Knight pinch hits for Dave Bergman.
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer juggles the ball. That's an error on Seitzer. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Gleaton
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer juggles the ball. That's an error on Seitzer. Knight moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Gleaton
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Brookens vs. Gleaton
Brookens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Knight scores. Lemon moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Nokes vs. Gleaton
Nokes strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Pettis vs. Gleaton
Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Robinson
Ray Knight now playing first base. Jamie Quirk pinch hits for Larry Owen.
Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight scoops it up and throws to first, with Robinson covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Robinson
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Robinson
Stillwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Farr
Jamie Quirk now catching. Steve Farr now pitching.
Whitaker strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Farr
Sheridan hits a popup towards short. Stillwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Farr
Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Robinson
Jim Walewander now playing second base.
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walewander scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Robinson
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walewander scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Robinson
White hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/28/1988 -- Kansas City at Detroit (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Wilson W, cf 4 0 0 0 Pettis G, cf 5 0 1 0
Stillwell K, ss 3 0 0 0 Whitaker L, 2b 5 0 0 0
Seitzer K, 3b 4 0 0 0 Walewander J, 2b 0 0 0 0
Brett G, dh 2 1 0 0 Sheridan P, lf 5 0 1 1
White F, 2b 4 0 1 0 Trammell A, ss 4 2 1 0
Tartabull D, rf 3 0 0 0 Bergman D, 1b 3 1 2 0
Buckner B, 1b 3 0 0 1 Knight R, ph-1b 1 1 0 0
Jackson B, lf 3 0 0 0 Lemon C, rf 3 0 1 2
Owen L, c 1 0 0 0 Evans D, dh 3 1 1 0
Quirk J, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Brookens T, 3b 4 2 3 2
Nokes M, c 4 0 2 2
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 1 1 1 37 7 12 7
Kansas City 000 100 000 -- 1
Detroit 021 120 10x -- 7
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Anderson R (L) 3.2 8 4 4 2 0
Power T 2.1 3 2 2 0 0
Gleaton J 1.0 1 1 0 0 2
Farr S 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Robinson J (W) 9.0 1 1 1 3 3
E -- Seitzer K 2
LOB -- Kansas City 4, Detroit 9
3B -- Brookens T
SF -- Lemon C
HBP -- by Robinson J (Owen L)
WP -- Robinson J
T -- 2:22
A -- 27781
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