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Blue Jays
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
August 13, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on August 13, 1988 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 13, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 13, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jeff Musselman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bret Saberhagen |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 40,204 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Derryl Cousins 1B: Larry Barnett 2B: Rocky Roe 3B: Nick Bremigan |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Fernandez | Shortstop |
| Nelson Liriano | Second Baseman |
| Rance Mulliniks | DH |
| George Bell | Left Fielder |
| Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
| Ernie Whitt | Catcher |
| Jesse Barfield | Center Fielder |
| Rick Leach | Right Fielder |
| Manuel Lee | Third Baseman |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kurt Stillwell | Shortstop |
| Kevin Seitzer | Third Baseman |
| George Brett | First Baseman |
| Pat Tabler | Left Fielder |
| Danny Tartabull | Right Fielder |
| Frank White | DH |
| Bo Jackson | Center Fielder |
| Brad Wellman | Second Baseman |
| Larry Owen | Catcher |
| John Wathan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
August 13, 1988
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Saberhagen
Fernandez hits a line drive beyond first. Brett can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Liriano vs. Saberhagen
There goes Fernandez. The throw from Owen and he is safe. Fernandez steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Liriano vs. Saberhagen
Liriano strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Mulliniks vs. Saberhagen
Mulliniks strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Saberhagen
Bell hits a popup towards short. Stillwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Musselman
Stillwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Musselman
Seitzer hits a fly ball into right center field, beyond the reach of Barfield who is chasing the ball. Seitzer reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Brett vs. Musselman
Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tabler vs. Musselman
Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Saberhagen
McGriff hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Tartabull. McGriff reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Whitt vs. Saberhagen
Whitt hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Barfield vs. Saberhagen
Barfield hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Tabler. Barfield reaches second base with a double. McGriff scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leach vs. Saberhagen
Leach hits a fly ball into left field. Tabler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Saberhagen
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wellman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Musselman
Tartabull strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
White vs. Musselman
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Musselman
Jackson hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGriff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Wellman vs. Musselman
Wellman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Musselman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Saberhagen
Fernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Liriano vs. Saberhagen
Liriano bunts towards the right side of the infield. Wellman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Mulliniks vs. Saberhagen
Mulliniks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Liriano moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Saberhagen
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wellman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Musselman
Owen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Whitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Musselman
Stillwell hits a fly ball into right field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Musselman
Seitzer hits a fly ball into center field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Saberhagen
McGriff strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Saberhagen
Whitt hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Saberhagen
Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Saberhagen
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Leach for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Musselman
Brett hits a line drive towards first. McGriff reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Musselman
Tabler hits a fly ball into center field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Musselman
Tartabull hits a line drive into right field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Saberhagen
Lee strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Saberhagen
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wellman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Liriano vs. Saberhagen
Liriano strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Musselman
White strikes out. Whitt drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws White out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Musselman
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wellman vs. Musselman
Wellman strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Saberhagen
Mulliniks strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Saberhagen
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Saberhagen
McGriff hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Whitt vs. Saberhagen
There goes McGriff. The throw from Owen and he is safe. McGriff steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Whitt vs. Saberhagen
Whitt hits a fly ball into left field. Tabler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Musselman
Owen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Stillwell vs. Musselman
Stillwell bunts towards the mound. Musselman fields it and throws to first for the out. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Seitzer vs. Musselman
Seitzer hits a line drive towards second. Liriano catches it and steps on second to double up Owen. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Saberhagen
Barfield hits a fly ball into right center field, beyond the reach of Jackson. Barfield reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leach vs. Saberhagen
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wellman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Barfield moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Lee vs. Saberhagen
Lee strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fernandez vs. Saberhagen
Fernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Tabler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Musselman
Brett hits a fly ball into right field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Musselman
Tabler hits a fly ball into center field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Musselman
Tartabull hits a fly ball into right field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Liriano vs. Saberhagen
Liriano hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Saberhagen
Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wellman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Saberhagen
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Saberhagen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Ward
Duane Ward now pitching. Kelly Gruber now playing third base. Manuel Lee now playing second base.
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Ward
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Ward
Willie Wilson pinch hits for Brad Wellman.
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Saberhagen
Bill Pecota now playing second base.
McGriff hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tartabull who is chasing the ball. McGriff reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Whitt vs. Saberhagen
Whitt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McGriff scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Barfield vs. Saberhagen
Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Saberhagen
Leach hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Saberhagen
Rob Ducey pinch runs for Rick Leach.
Lee strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Ward
Rob Ducey now playing center field. Jesse Barfield now playing right field. Lou Thornton now playing left field. Bill Buckner pinch hits for Larry
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Ward
Stillwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Ward
Seitzer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Ward
Seitzer advances to second in unknown way. Seitzer moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Ward
Brett hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gruber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/13/1988 -- Toronto at Kansas City (N)
Toronto AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Fernandez T, ss 4 0 1 0 Stillwell K, ss 3 0 0 0
Liriano N, 2b 4 0 1 0 Seitzer K, 3b 3 0 1 0
Gruber K, 3b 0 0 0 0 Brett G, 1b 3 0 0 0
Mulliniks R, dh 4 0 1 0 Tabler P, lf 3 0 0 0
Bell G, lf 4 0 0 0 Tartabull D, rf 3 0 0 0
Thornton L, lf 0 0 0 0 White F, dh 3 0 1 0
McGriff F, 1b 4 2 3 0 Jackson B, cf 3 0 0 0
Whitt E, c 4 0 1 1 Wellman B, 2b 2 0 0 0
Barfield J, cf-rf 4 0 3 1 Wilson W, ph 1 0 0 0
Leach R, rf 4 0 1 0 Pecota B, 2b 0 0 0 0
Ducey R, pr-cf 0 0 0 0 Owen L, c 1 0 0 0
Lee M, 3b-2b 4 0 0 0 Buckner B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 2 11 2 26 0 2 0
Toronto 010 000 001 -- 2
Kansas City 000 000 000 -- 0
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Musselman J (W) 7.0 2 0 0 2 3
Ward D (S) 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Saberhagen B (L) 9.0 11 2 2 0 8
DP -- Toronto 2, Kansas City 2
LOB -- Toronto 7, Kansas City 3
2B -- McGriff F, Barfield J 2
3B -- Seitzer K, McGriff F
SB -- Fernandez T, McGriff F
SH -- Stillwell K
T -- 2:28
A -- 40204
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