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Yankees 5 @ Royals 8
Royals Stadium
August 11, 1987

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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 August 11, 1987 at Royals Stadium. The home team Royals beat the visiting Yankees with a score of 8 to 5.

Game Summary

DateAugust 11, 1987 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 5 H: 12 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 5
Hits: 12
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Kansas City Royals
R: 8 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 3
Runs: 8
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 3
Winning PitcherBret Saberhagen  
Losing PitcherRon Guidry  
SaveJerry Gleaton  
Game Winning RBIKevin Seitzer 

Game Info

DateAugust 11, 1987 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamKansas City Royals 
Visiting Starting PitcherRon Guidry  
Home Starting PitcherBret Saberhagen  
BallparkRoyals Stadium 
CityKansas City 
StateMO 
Attendance35,651 
Time of Game2 hours 45 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Tim Tschida
1B: Dave Phillips
2B: Steve Palermo
3B: Dan Morrison

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Claudell Washington  Center Fielder 
Gary Ward  DH 
Don Mattingly  First Baseman 
Dave Winfield  Right Fielder 
Mike Pagliarulo  Third Baseman 
Dan Pasqua  Left Fielder 
Rick Cerone  Catcher 
Bob Meacham  Second Baseman 
Wayne Tolleson  Shortstop 
Lou Piniella  Manager 

Kansas City Royals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Willie Wilson  Center Fielder 
Lonnie Smith  Left Fielder 
Kevin Seitzer  Third Baseman 
George Brett  First Baseman 
Danny Tartabull  Right Fielder 
Frank White  Second Baseman 
Steve Balboni  DH 
Ross Jones  Shortstop 
Larry Owen  Catcher 
Billy Gardner  Manager 

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Yankees 5 @ Royals 8
Royals Stadium
August 11, 1987

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         Game of 8/11/1987 -- New York at Kansas City (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Washington C, cf      4  0  2  0   Wilson W, cf          3  0  0  0   
Cotto H, ph           1  0  0  0   Smith L, lf           3  1  1  0   
Ward G, dh            5  0  0  0   Seitzer K, 3b         4  1  1  1   
Mattingly D, 1b       5  1  2  0   Brett G, 1b           3  2  3  1   
Winfield D, rf        4  0  2  1   Tartabull D, rf       4  1  1  1   
Pagliarulo M, 3b      4  1  2  0   White F, 2b           4  1  1  1   
Pasqua D, lf          4  1  1  2   Balboni S, dh         3  1  0  0   
Cerone R, c           4  1  1  0   Jones R, ss           4  1  1  2   
Meacham B, 2b-ss      4  1  1  2   Owen L, c             3  0  1  2   
Tolleson W, ss        2  0  0  0                                      
Bonilla J, ph-2b      1  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  5 12  5                        31  8  9  8

New York         021 002 000 --  5
Kansas City      600 000 02x --  8

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Guidry R (L)*         7.0  8  7  7  4  7
Stoddard T            1.0  1  1  1  0  2

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Saberhagen B (W)      6.0 10  5  5  1  4
Gleaton J (S)         3.0  2  0  0  0  3
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 7, Kansas City 3
2B -- Mattingly D 2, Smith L, Owen L, Washington C, Pagliarulo M
HR -- Meacham B, Pasqua D, Brett G, Tartabull D
CS -- Wilson W
T -- 2:45
A -- 35651

    

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