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Tigers
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
May 12, 1986
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 12, 1986 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 12, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 12, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave LaPoint |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Danny Jackson |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 31,509 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim McKean 1B: Al Clark 2B: John Shulock 3B: Dan Morrison |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Darnell Coles | Third Baseman |
| Lance Parrish | Catcher |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Larry Herndon | Left Fielder |
| Darrell Evans | First Baseman |
| Brian Harper | Right Fielder |
| Tom Brookens | DH |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Lonnie Smith | Left Fielder |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Steve Balboni | First Baseman |
| Darryl Motley | Right Fielder |
| Hal McRae | DH |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Angel Salazar | Shortstop |
| Dick Howser | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
May 12, 1986
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Jackson
Whitaker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Jackson
There goes Whitaker. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Whitaker steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Jackson
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops it up and throws to first, with Jackson covering, for the out. Whitaker moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Coles vs. Jackson
Coles hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Coles reaches second base with a double. Whitaker scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Jackson
Parrish hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Coles scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Jackson
Lemon 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 1
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. LaPoint
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. LaPoint
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. LaPoint
Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Jackson
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Jackson
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 -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Jackson
Harper strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. LaPoint
White hits a popup towards first. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. LaPoint
Balboni hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Motley vs. LaPoint
Motley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Balboni moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McRae vs. LaPoint
McRae hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Herndon. McRae reaches second base with a double. Balboni scores. Motley moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sundberg vs. LaPoint
Sundberg hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. LaPoint
Salazar 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 -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. LaPoint
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Jackson
Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Jackson
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White misplays the ball. That's an error on White. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Jackson
Trammell hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coles vs. Jackson
Coles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. LaPoint
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. LaPoint
Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. LaPoint
White hits a line drive into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. LaPoint
Balboni strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Jackson
Parrish takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Jackson
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Parrish moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herndon vs. Jackson
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar fields it and throws to second for the out. Parrish moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evans vs. Jackson
Evans 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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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. LaPoint
Motley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. LaPoint
McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. LaPoint
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Jackson
Harper hits a popup, foul, towards first. Balboni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Jackson
Brookens hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Jackson
Whitaker 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
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. LaPoint
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. LaPoint
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. LaPoint
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. LaPoint
Brett hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. LaPoint
There's a wild pitch. Smith moves to third. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
White vs. LaPoint
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Balboni vs. LaPoint
Balboni hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Brett scores. White moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Motley vs. Campbell
Bill Campbell now pitching.
Motley hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Jackson
Trammell hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coles vs. Jackson
Coles hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Jackson
Parrish hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Jackson
Lemon hits a popup towards first. Balboni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Campbell
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Campbell
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Campbell, and towards Whitaker, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Campbell
Salazar is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Campbell
Wilson takes first base on ball four. Salazar moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Campbell
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Jackson
Herndon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Jackson
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Jackson
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Scherrer
Bill Scherrer now pitching.
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Scherrer
White is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Scherrer
Balboni strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Quisenberry
Dan Quisenberry now pitching. Dave Bergman pinch hits for Tom Brookens. Lynn Jones now playing left field.
Bergman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Quisenberry
Whitaker takes first base on ball four. Bergman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trammell vs. Quisenberry
Trammell hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Bergman moves to third. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Coles vs. Quisenberry
Coles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bergman scores. Whitaker moves to third. Trammell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Parrish vs. Farr
Steve Farr now pitching.
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lemon vs. Farr
Lemon hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Whitaker scores. Trammell scores. Coles moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Farr
Dave Collins pinch hits for Larry Herndon.
Collins strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Farr
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Hernandez
Guillermo Hernandez now pitching. Dave Collins now playing left field.
Motley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Hernandez
McRae strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Hernandez
Sundberg strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spilman vs. Black
Buddy Black now pitching. Harry Spilman pinch hits for Brian Harper.
Spilman strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Black
Bergman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Black
Pat Sheridan pinch runs for Dave Bergman.
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Huismann
Mark Huismann now pitching.
Trammell takes first base on ball four. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coles vs. Huismann
Coles takes first base on ball four. Whitaker moves to third. Trammell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Parrish vs. Huismann
Parrish 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
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Box Score
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Game of 5/12/1986 -- Detroit at Kansas City (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Whitaker L, 2b 4 2 1 0 Wilson W, cf 3 0 0 0
Trammell A, ss 4 1 1 0 Smith L, lf 4 1 0 0
Coles D, 3b 4 1 2 2 Jones L, lf 0 0 0 0
Parrish L, c 4 0 2 1 Brett G, 3b 3 1 1 0
Lemon C, cf 4 0 2 2 White F, 2b 3 0 0 0
Herndon L, lf 3 0 0 0 Balboni S, 1b 4 1 2 2
Collins D, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Motley D, rf 4 1 1 0
Evans D, 1b 4 0 0 0 McRae H, dh 4 1 1 1
Harper B, rf 3 0 0 0 Sundberg J, c 4 1 1 3
Spilman H, ph 1 0 0 0 Salazar A, ss 2 0 1 0
Brookens T, dh 2 0 1 0
Bergman D, ph 1 1 1 0
Sheridan P, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 10 5 31 6 7 6
Detroit 200 000 030 -- 5
Kansas City 040 020 00x -- 6
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
LaPoint D (L) 4.2 7 6 6 2 1
Campbell B 1.1 0 0 0 1 0
Scherrer B 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Hernandez G 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Jackson D (W) 7.0 6 2 2 1 2
Quisenberry D* 0.0 3 3 3 1 0
Farr S 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
Black B 0.2 0 0 0 1 1
Huismann M (S) 0.1 0 0 0 2 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 8th
E -- White F
DP -- Kansas City 3
LOB -- Detroit 8, Kansas City 5
2B -- Coles D, McRae H
HR -- Sundberg J
SB -- Whitaker L
HBP -- by Campbell B (Salazar A)
WP -- LaPoint D
T -- 2:48
A -- 31509
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