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Mariners
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
September 27, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Seattle Mariners, played on September 27, 1988 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 27, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Seattle Mariners
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 27, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Seattle Mariners |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Erik Hanson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Gordon |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 17,463 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Evans 1B: Dale Ford 2B: Ted Hendry 3B: Al Clark |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Brantley | Center Fielder |
| Harold Reynolds | Second Baseman |
| Darnell Coles | Left Fielder |
| Alvin Davis | First Baseman |
| Steve Balboni | DH |
| Edgar Martinez | Third Baseman |
| Dave Valle | Catcher |
| Jay Buhner | Right Fielder |
| Rey Quinones | Shortstop |
| Jim Snyder | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Kevin Seitzer | Third Baseman |
| George Brett | First Baseman |
| Danny Tartabull | Right Fielder |
| Bill Buckner | DH |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Bo Jackson | Left Fielder |
| Brad Wellman | Shortstop |
| Rey Palacios | Catcher |
| John Wathan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mariners
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
September 27, 1988
Top 1
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Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Brantley vs. Gordon
Brantley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wellman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Gordon
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Coles vs. Gordon
Coles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Gordon
Davis hits a popup towards third. Seitzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hanson
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Hanson
Seitzer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Hanson
Brett takes first base on ball four. Seitzer moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Tartabull vs. Hanson
Tartabull hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Buhner. Tartabull reaches second base with a double. Seitzer scores. Brett moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Buckner vs. Hanson
Buckner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
White vs. Hanson
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hanson fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Mariners, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Gordon
Balboni hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Gordon
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Valle vs. Gordon
Valle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Buhner vs. Gordon
Buhner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mariners, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Hanson
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wellman vs. Hanson
Wellman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Palacios vs. Hanson
Palacios hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martinez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Hanson
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Palacios moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Seitzer vs. Hanson
Seitzer hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Palacios scores. There goes Wilson trying to get to home. Coles throws the ball in to Valle, who tags Wilson for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mariners, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Quinones vs. Gordon
Quinones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brantley vs. Gordon
Brantley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Quinones moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Gordon
Reynolds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Quinones moves to third. Brantley moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Coles vs. Gordon
Coles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wellman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Quinones scores. Brantley moves to third. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Davis vs. Gordon
Davis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tartabull. Davis reaches second base with a double. Brantley scores. Reynolds scores. Coles goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Balboni vs. Gordon
Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Gordon
Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Valle vs. Gordon
Valle strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mariners, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Hanson
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brett for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Hanson
Tartabull strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Hanson
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Quinones scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mariners, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Buhner vs. Gordon
Buhner hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quinones vs. Gordon
There goes Buhner. The throw from Palacios and he is safe. Buhner steals second. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Quinones vs. Gordon
Quinones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Brantley vs. Gordon
Brantley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Gordon
Reynolds 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
Bottom 4
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Mariners, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Hanson
White hits a popup, foul, towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Hanson
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wellman vs. Hanson
Wellman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mariners, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Coles vs. Gordon
Coles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Gordon
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Gordon
Balboni hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Jackson. Balboni reaches second base with a double. Coles goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Gordon
Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Balboni scores. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Valle vs. De Jesus
Jim Eisenreich now playing left field. Jose De Jesus now pitching.
Valle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Buhner vs. De Jesus
Buhner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mariners, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palacios vs. Hanson
Palacios hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hanson
Wilson hits a line drive towards third. Martinez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Hanson
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mariners, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quinones vs. De Jesus
Quinones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer juggles the ball. That's an error on Seitzer. View Play -
Mariners, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Brantley vs. De Jesus
Brantley hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Quinones moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. De Jesus
Reynolds takes first base on ball four. Quinones moves to third. Brantley moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Coles vs. De Jesus
Coles hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Eisenreich. Coles reaches second base with a double. Quinones scores. Brantley scores. Reynolds moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Davis vs. De Jesus
Davis is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mariners, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Balboni vs. Aquino
Luis Aquino now pitching.
Balboni takes first base on ball four. Reynolds scores. Coles moves to third. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 9 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Martinez vs. Aquino
Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Coles tags and scores. Davis tags and moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 10 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Valle vs. Aquino
Valle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wellman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mariners, 10 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Hanson
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brett for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 10 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Hanson
Tartabull hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mariners, 10 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Hanson
Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buhner throws the ball in to Quinones who tags Buckner trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 10 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Hanson
White hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Buhner. White reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 10 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Eisenreich vs. Hanson
Eisenreich hits a fly ball into center field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mariners, 10 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Buhner vs. Aquino
Buhner hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 10 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Quinones vs. Aquino
Quinones hits a popup towards the mound. Aquino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 10 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brantley vs. Aquino
Brantley hits a line drive towards short. Wellman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mariners, 10 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wellman vs. Jackson
Michael Jackson now pitching.
Wellman hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 10 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Palacios vs. Jackson
Palacios hits a fly ball into center field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 10 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Jackson
Wilson hits a line drive towards short. Quinones reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 10 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seitzer vs. Jackson
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Wellman moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 10 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Brett vs. Jackson
Brett hits a fly ball into right field. Buhner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mariners, 10 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Aquino
Gary Thurman now playing center field.
Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 10 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Coles vs. Aquino
Coles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 10 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Aquino
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 10 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Aquino
Balboni hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Coles moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 10 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Aquino
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mariners, 10 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Jackson
Tartabull hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 10 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hearn vs. Jackson
Bill Pecota pinch runs for Danny Tartabull. Ed Hearn pinch hits for Bill Buckner.
Hearn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Quinones fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mariners, 10 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Jackson
White strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Mariners, 10 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Valle vs. Lee
Bill Pecota now playing right field. Mark Lee now pitching. Dave Owen now playing shortstop. Brad Wellman now playing second base.
Valle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 10 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Buhner vs. Lee
Buhner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Palacios settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 10 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Quinones vs. Lee
Quinones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mariners, 10 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Jackson
Henry Cotto now playing center field. Mickey Brantley now playing left field.
Eisenreich hits a fly ball into center field. Cotto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 10 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wellman vs. Jackson
Wellman hits a fly ball into right field. Buhner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 10 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Palacios vs. Jackson
Palacios strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/27/1988 -- Seattle at Kansas City (N)
Seattle AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Brantley M, cf-lf 5 2 2 0 Wilson W, cf 4 0 1 0
Reynolds H, 2b 4 2 1 0 Thurman G, cf 0 0 0 0
Coles D, lf 4 3 4 3 Seitzer K, 3b 3 1 2 1
Cotto H, cf 0 0 0 0 Brett G, 1b 3 0 0 0
Davis A, 1b 4 0 1 3 Tartabull D, rf 4 1 3 2
Balboni S, dh 4 1 2 2 Pecota B, pr-rf 0 0 0 0
Martinez E, 3b 4 0 1 2 Buckner B, dh 2 0 1 0
Valle D, c 4 0 1 0 Hearn E, ph 1 0 0 0
Buhner J, rf 5 0 1 0 White F, 2b 4 0 1 0
Quinones R, ss 4 2 0 0 Owen D, ss 0 0 0 0
Jackson B, lf 2 0 0 0
Eisenreich J, lf 2 0 0 0
Wellman B, ss-2b 3 0 1 0
Palacios R, c 4 1 0 0
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38 10 13 10 32 3 9 3
Seattle 004 024 000 -- 10
Kansas City 110 001 000 -- 3
Seattle IP H R ER BB SO
Hanson E (W) 6.0 6 3 3 4 4
Jackson M (S) 3.0 3 0 0 0 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Gordon T (L) 4.1 8 6 6 3 4
De Jesus J* 0.2 2 4 3 2 1
Aquino L 3.0 2 0 0 1 1
Lee M 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 5 batters in 6th
E -- Seitzer K
DP -- Seattle 2, Kansas City 2
LOB -- Seattle 8, Kansas City 6
2B -- Tartabull D, Davis A, Balboni S, Coles D, White F
HR -- Tartabull D
SB -- Buhner J
SF -- Martinez E
T -- 2:58
A -- 17463
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