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Tigers
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
August 3, 1988
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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 August 3, 1988 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 3, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 3, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Tanana |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bret Saberhagen |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 27,467 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim McKean 1B: John Shulock 2B: Mike Reilly 3B: Mark Johnson |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Bergman | Left Fielder |
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Luis Salazar | Shortstop |
| Matt Nokes | Catcher |
| Dwayne Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Chet Lemon | Right Fielder |
| Darrell Evans | First Baseman |
| Ray Knight | DH |
| Tom Brookens | Third Baseman |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Kurt Stillwell | Shortstop |
| Kevin Seitzer | Third Baseman |
| George Brett | First Baseman |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Danny Tartabull | Right Fielder |
| Pat Tabler | DH |
| Bo Jackson | Left Fielder |
| Larry Owen | Catcher |
| John Wathan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
August 3, 1988
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Saberhagen
Bergman hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Saberhagen
Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Saberhagen
Salazar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Tanana
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Stillwell vs. Tanana
Stillwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Seitzer vs. Tanana
Seitzer hits a fly ball into left field. Bergman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Brett vs. Tanana
Brett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Stillwell moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Tanana
White strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Tartabull vs. Tanana
Tartabull strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Saberhagen
Nokes strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Saberhagen
Murphy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Saberhagen
Lemon hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Saberhagen
Evans hits a popup towards third. Seitzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Tanana
Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Tanana
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Tanana
Owen hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Tanana
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Saberhagen
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Saberhagen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Saberhagen
Brookens strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Saberhagen
Bergman hits a line drive beyond second. White can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Saberhagen
Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Tanana
Stillwell hits a popup towards third. Brookens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Tanana
Seitzer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Tanana
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Tanana covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Saberhagen
Salazar strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Saberhagen
Nokes 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, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Saberhagen
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Saberhagen
Lemon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Tanana
White hits a popup towards short. Salazar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Tanana
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Tanana
Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Saberhagen
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, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Saberhagen
Knight hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Saberhagen
Brookens hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Tartabull. Brookens reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Bergman vs. Saberhagen
Bergman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brookens scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Saberhagen
Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Tanana
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Tanana
Owen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Tanana
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Stillwell vs. Tanana
Stillwell hits a fly ball into left field. Bergman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Saberhagen
Salazar hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Saberhagen
Nokes 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, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Saberhagen
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brett scoops it up and throws to first, with Saberhagen covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Tanana
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Tanana covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Tanana
Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
White vs. Tanana
White bunts towards the mound. Tanana fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tartabull vs. Tanana
Tartabull hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. There goes Brett trying to get to home. Lemon throws the ball in to Whitaker who relays the ball to Nokes who tags Brett who's trying to score from second, for the out. White moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tabler vs. Tanana
Tabler hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. White scores. Tartabull moves to third. Tabler moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Jackson vs. Tanana
Jackson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Owen vs. Tanana
Owen strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Saberhagen
Lemon is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Saberhagen
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Saberhagen
Knight strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Brookens vs. Saberhagen
Brookens hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Tanana
Wilson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Tanana
Stillwell bunts towards the mound. Tanana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Tanana
Seitzer hits a fly ball into left field. Bergman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Saberhagen
Bergman hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Saberhagen
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 -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Saberhagen
Salazar hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Tanana
Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Tanana
White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nokes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Tanana
Tartabull 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
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Saberhagen
Nokes hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Saberhagen
Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Saberhagen
Lemon strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/3/1988 -- Detroit at Kansas City (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Bergman D, lf 4 0 2 1 Wilson W, cf 4 1 1 0
Whitaker L, 2b 4 0 0 0 Stillwell K, ss 4 0 1 0
Salazar L, ss 4 0 0 0 Seitzer K, 3b 4 0 0 0
Nokes M, c 4 0 0 0 Brett G, 1b 3 0 1 1
Murphy D, cf 3 0 1 0 White F, 2b 4 1 1 0
Lemon C, rf 3 0 0 0 Tartabull D, rf 4 0 1 0
Evans D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Tabler P, dh 3 0 1 1
Knight R, dh 3 0 0 0 Jackson B, lf 2 0 0 0
Brookens T, 3b 3 1 1 0 Owen L, c 2 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 4 1 30 2 7 2
Detroit 000 010 000 -- 1
Kansas City 100 001 00x -- 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Tanana F (L) 8.0 7 2 2 3 4
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Saberhagen B (W) 9.0 4 1 1 1 7
LOB -- Detroit 5, Kansas City 7
2B -- Brookens T
HBP -- by Saberhagen B (Lemon C)
T -- 2:24
A -- 27467
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