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Yankees
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
April 21, 1986
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the New York Yankees, played on April 21, 1986 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 21, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 21, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ed Whitson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bret Saberhagen |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 30,569 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dave Phillips 1B: Larry McCoy 2B: Vic Voltaggio 3B: Tim Welke |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Center Fielder |
| Ken Griffey | Left Fielder |
| Don Mattingly | First Baseman |
| Ron Hassey | Catcher |
| Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
| Mike Easler | DH |
| Mike Pagliarulo | Third Baseman |
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Bob Meacham | Shortstop |
| Lou Piniella | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rudy Law | Left Fielder |
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Steve Balboni | First Baseman |
| Hal McRae | DH |
| Darryl Motley | Right Fielder |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Buddy Biancalana | Shortstop |
| Dick Howser | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
April 21, 1986
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Saberhagen
Henderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Saberhagen
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mattingly vs. Saberhagen
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hassey vs. Saberhagen
Hassey hits a line drive towards third. Brett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Whitson
Law hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Whitson
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Whitson
Brett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson who is chasing the ball. Brett reaches third base with a triple. Wilson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
White vs. Whitson
White hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brett tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Whitson
Balboni takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Whitson
McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Saberhagen
Winfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easler vs. Saberhagen
Easler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Winfield moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pagliarulo vs. Saberhagen
Pagliarulo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randolph vs. Saberhagen
The ball gets by Sundberg for a passed ball. Winfield moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Randolph vs. Saberhagen
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Whitson
Motley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Whitson
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biancalana vs. Whitson
Biancalana strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meacham vs. Saberhagen
Meacham strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Saberhagen
Henderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Saberhagen
There goes Henderson. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffey vs. Saberhagen
Griffey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Griffey reaches second base with a double. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mattingly vs. Saberhagen
Mattingly hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Mattingly reaches second base with a double. Henderson scores. Griffey scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hassey vs. Saberhagen
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mattingly moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Winfield vs. Saberhagen
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Whitson
Law takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Whitson
Wilson bunts towards the mound. Whitson fields it and throws to first for the out. Law moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Whitson
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Law moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
White vs. Whitson
White hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Saberhagen
Easler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagliarulo vs. Saberhagen
Pagliarulo hits a fly ball into left field. Law settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Saberhagen
There goes Easler. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Easler steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randolph vs. Saberhagen
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett juggles the ball. That's an error on Brett. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meacham vs. Saberhagen
Meacham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Whitson
Balboni hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Whitson
McRae strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Whitson
Motley hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Saberhagen
Henderson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Henderson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffey vs. Saberhagen
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Saberhagen fields it and has Henderson trapped. There's the throw to White and over to Brett, who tags Henderson for the out. Griffey moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mattingly vs. Saberhagen
Mattingly hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Mattingly reaches second base with a double. Griffey scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hassey vs. Saberhagen
Hassey strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Winfield vs. Saberhagen
Winfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mattingly scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easler vs. Farr
Steve Farr now pitching.
There goes Winfield. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Winfield steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Easler vs. Farr
Easler hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. White misplays the ball. That's an error on White. Winfield scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagliarulo vs. Farr
Pagliarulo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Whitson
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biancalana vs. Whitson
Biancalana hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Whitson
Law hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Farr
Randolph hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meacham vs. Farr
Meacham hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Farr
There goes Randolph. The throw from Sundberg and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Henderson vs. Farr
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Griffey vs. Farr
Griffey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Randolph scores. Henderson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mattingly vs. Farr
There goes Henderson. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Brett applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mattingly vs. Farr
Mattingly hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Whitson
Wilson hits a line drive towards first. Mattingly reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Whitson
Brett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Whitson
White strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Whitson
Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Farr
Hassey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Farr
Winfield hits a line drive towards first. Balboni reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easler vs. Farr
The ball gets by Sundberg for a passed ball. Hassey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Easler vs. Farr
Easler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hassey moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pagliarulo vs. Farr
Pagliarulo hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Whitson
McRae hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Motley vs. Whitson
Motley hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Whitson
Sundberg hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Whitson
Jorge Orta pinch hits for Buddy Biancalana.
Orta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McRae moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Law vs. Whitson
Law takes first base on ball four. McRae moves to third. Orta moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wilson vs. Scurry
Rod Scurry now pitching.
Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mattingly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Jackson
Danny Jackson now pitching. Angel Salazar now playing shortstop.
Randolph takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meacham vs. Jackson
Meacham bunts towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. Randolph moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Jackson
Henderson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Griffey vs. Jackson
Griffey strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mattingly vs. Jackson
Mattingly hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Mattingly reaches second base with a double. Randolph scores. Henderson goes all the way around to score. Mattingly moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hassey vs. Jackson
Hassey 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
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Scurry
Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Scurry
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Balboni vs. Scurry
Balboni strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McRae vs. Scurry
McRae hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. McRae reaches second base with a double. Brett scores. White goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Motley vs. Fisher
Brian Fisher now pitching.
Motley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sundberg vs. Fisher
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Jackson
Winfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easler vs. Jackson
Easler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Winfield trying to get to third. Motley throws the ball in to Brett, who tags Winfield for the out. Easler moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pagliarulo vs. Jackson
Pagliarulo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Easler moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Randolph vs. Jackson
Randolph takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meacham vs. Jackson
Meacham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Fisher
Jamie Quirk pinch hits for Angel Salazar.
Quirk strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Fisher
Law hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Fisher
Wilson strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/21/1986 -- New York at Kansas City (N)
New York AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Henderson R, cf 3 2 3 0 Law R, lf 3 0 0 0
Griffey K, lf 5 2 2 1 Wilson W, cf 4 1 1 0
Mattingly D, 1b 5 1 3 5 Brett G, 3b 3 2 2 1
Hassey R, c 4 0 0 0 White F, 2b 3 1 1 1
Winfield D, rf 4 1 2 1 Balboni S, 1b 3 0 0 0
Easler M, dh 5 0 2 0 McRae H, dh 4 0 2 2
Pagliarulo M, 3b 5 0 0 0 Motley D, rf 4 0 0 0
Randolph W, 2b 3 2 1 0 Sundberg J, c 4 0 0 0
Meacham B, ss 4 0 0 0 Biancalana B, ss 2 0 0 0
Orta J, ph 1 0 1 0
Salazar A, ss 0 0 0 0
Quirk J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 8 13 7 32 4 7 4
New York 002 031 020 -- 8
Kansas City 200 000 020 -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Whitson E (W) 6.2 5 2 2 3 3
Scurry R 0.2 2 2 2 1 1
Fisher B 1.2 0 0 0 0 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Saberhagen B (L) 4.2 8 5 4 1 2
Farr S 2.1 2 1 0 2 1
Jackson D 2.0 3 2 2 3 1
E -- Brett G, White F, Sundberg J
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- New York 10, Kansas City 7
2B -- Griffey K, Mattingly D 3, Henderson R, McRae H
3B -- Brett G
SB -- Henderson R, Easler M, Winfield D, Randolph W
CS -- Henderson R
SH -- Wilson W, Meacham B
SF -- White F
PB -- Sundberg J 2
T -- 2:54
A -- 30569
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