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Yankees
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
May 5, 1988
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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 May 5, 1988 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 5, 1988 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 5, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Richard Dotson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mark Gubicza |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 36,255 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Brinkman 1B: Tim Welke 2B: Terry Cooney 3B: Durwood Merrill |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Don Mattingly | First Baseman |
| Jack Clark | DH |
| Claudell Washington | Center Fielder |
| Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
| Mike Pagliarulo | Third Baseman |
| Don Slaught | Catcher |
| Rafael Santana | Shortstop |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Kevin Seitzer | Third Baseman |
| George Brett | First Baseman |
| Jim Eisenreich | Right Fielder |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Scotti Madison | DH |
| Bo Jackson | Left Fielder |
| Mike Macfarlane | Catcher |
| Kurt Stillwell | Shortstop |
| John Wathan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
May 5, 1988
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Gubicza
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Gubicza
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Gubicza
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gubicza fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Dotson
Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Seitzer vs. Dotson
Seitzer hits a line drive into center field. Washington picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Washington. Wilson moves to third. Seitzer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Brett vs. Dotson
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. Wilson scores. Seitzer moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Eisenreich vs. Dotson
Eisenreich strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
White vs. Dotson
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Gubicza
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Gubicza
Washington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Winfield vs. Gubicza
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell fields it and throws to second for the out. Clark moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Pagliarulo vs. Gubicza
Pagliarulo hits a fly ball into right field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clark tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Slaught vs. Gubicza
There's a wild pitch. Winfield moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Slaught vs. Gubicza
Slaught strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Madison vs. Dotson
Madison 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, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Dotson
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Dotson
Macfarlane hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Randolph reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Gubicza
Santana strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Gubicza
Henderson hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Eisenreich. Henderson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randolph vs. Gubicza
Randolph hits a line drive into right field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mattingly vs. Gubicza
Mattingly hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Eisenreich. Mattingly reaches second base with a double. Henderson scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Gubicza
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Dotson
Stillwell strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Dotson
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Seitzer vs. Dotson
There goes Wilson. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Wilson steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Seitzer vs. Dotson
Seitzer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Brett vs. Dotson
Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Seitzer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Eisenreich vs. Dotson
Eisenreich hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Seitzer moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Dotson
There goes Brett. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Brett steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
White vs. Dotson
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Gubicza
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gubicza fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Gubicza
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Gubicza
Pagliarulo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Slaught vs. Gubicza
Slaught hits a fly ball into right field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Madison vs. Dotson
Madison hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops it up and throws to first, with Dotson covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Dotson
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Macfarlane vs. Dotson
Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Gubicza
Santana hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Gubicza
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Gubicza
Randolph strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Dotson
Stillwell 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, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Dotson
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Dotson
Seitzer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Dotson
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Gubicza
Mattingly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Gubicza
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Gubicza
Washington hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Mattingly moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Winfield vs. Gubicza
Winfield takes first base on ball four. Washington moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pagliarulo vs. Gubicza
Pagliarulo hits a fly ball into right field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mattingly tags and scores. Washington tags and moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Slaught vs. Gubicza
Slaught hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Washington scores. Winfield moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Santana vs. Gubicza
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to second for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Dotson
Eisenreich hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Dotson
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Madison vs. Dotson
Madison hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Gubicza
Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Gubicza
There goes Henderson. The throw from Macfarlane and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Randolph vs. Gubicza
Randolph bunts towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Mattingly vs. Gubicza
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gubicza fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Clark vs. Gubicza
Clark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Henderson scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Farr
Steve Farr now pitching.
Washington hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Winfield vs. Farr
Winfield hits a popup towards short. Stillwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Dotson
Claudell Washington now playing right field. Roberto Kelly now playing center field.
Jackson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Dotson
Macfarlane hits a line drive into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Dotson
Stillwell hits a popup towards short. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Dotson
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Seitzer vs. Guante
Cecilio Guante now pitching.
Seitzer strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Farr
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. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Farr
Slaught hits a fly ball into right field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Farr
Santana takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Farr
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Guante
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops it up and throws to first, with Guante covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Guante
Eisenreich hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Guante
White strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Quisenberry
Dan Quisenberry now pitching.
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Quisenberry
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Quisenberry
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madison vs. Guante
Joel Skinner now catching.
Madison hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Guante
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Macfarlane vs. Guante
Macfarlane hits a popup towards first. Mattingly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Guante
Steve Balboni pinch hits for Kurt Stillwell.
Balboni strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/5/1988 -- New York at Kansas City (N)
New York AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Henderson R, lf 5 2 2 0 Wilson W, cf 4 2 3 0
Randolph W, 2b 4 0 0 0 Seitzer K, 3b 2 0 1 0
Mattingly D, 1b 4 1 2 1 Brett G, 1b 4 0 1 2
Clark J, dh 4 1 1 1 Eisenreich J, rf 4 0 0 0
Washington C, cf-rf 4 1 3 0 White F, 2b 4 0 0 0
Winfield D, rf 3 0 0 0 Madison S, dh 4 0 0 0
Kelly R, cf 0 0 0 0 Jackson B, lf 3 1 2 1
Pagliarulo M, 3b 2 0 1 2 Macfarlane M, c 4 0 0 0
Slaught D, c 4 0 1 1 Stillwell K, ss 3 0 0 0
Skinner J, c 0 0 0 0 Balboni S, ph 1 0 0 0
Santana R, ss 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 10 5 33 3 7 3
New York 011 002 100 -- 5
Kansas City 101 000 100 -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Dotson R (W) 6.2 6 3 2 3 3
Guante C (S) 2.1 1 0 0 0 3
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Gubicza M (L) 6.2 8 5 5 3 3
Farr S 1.1 1 0 0 1 0
Quisenberry D 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Washington C
DP -- New York 1, Kansas City 1
LOB -- New York 8, Kansas City 6
2B -- Henderson R, Mattingly D
HR -- Jackson B
SB -- Wilson W, Brett G, Henderson R
SH -- Randolph W
SF -- Pagliarulo M 2
WP -- Gubicza M
T -- 2:58
A -- 36255
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