Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Drabek
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Drabek
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. Drabek
  
  There goes Wilson. The throw from Skinner and he is out, Tolleson applying the tag. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Drabek
  
  Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Orta vs. Drabek
  
  Orta 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 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Saberhagen
  
  Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Randolph vs. Saberhagen
  
  Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mattingly vs. Saberhagen
  
  Mattingly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kingery throws the ball in to Salazar who tags Mattingly trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Henderson scores. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Winfield vs. Saberhagen
  
  Winfield takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pasqua vs. Saberhagen
  
  There goes Winfield. The throw from Quirk and he is safe. Winfield steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pasqua vs. Saberhagen
  
  Pasqua is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Drabek
  
  White strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Balboni vs. Drabek
  
  Balboni strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kingery vs. Drabek
  
  Kingery hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Easler vs. Saberhagen
  
  Easler strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagliarulo vs. Saberhagen
  
  Pagliarulo hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Saberhagen
  
  Skinner strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tolleson vs. Farr
  
  Steve Farr now pitching.
  
  Tolleson 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 

Top 3

• Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Quirk vs. Drabek
  
  Quirk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Salazar vs. Drabek
  
  Salazar strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Drabek
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drabek fields it and throws to second for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Drabek
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Brett vs. Drabek
  
  Brett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Wilson moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Orta vs. Drabek
  
  Orta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo can't make a play. That's a base hit. Wilson scores. Brett moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  White vs. Drabek
  
  White hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Farr
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Farr
  
  Randolph takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mattingly vs. Farr
  
  Mattingly hits a fly ball into right field. Kingery settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Winfield vs. Farr
  
  Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Farr fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Balboni vs. Drabek
  
  Balboni strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kingery vs. Drabek
  
  Kingery hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Quirk vs. Drabek
  
  Quirk 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 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pasqua vs. Farr
  
  Pasqua hits a popup towards short. Salazar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Easler vs. Farr
  
  Easler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Easler for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagliarulo vs. Farr
  
  Pagliarulo is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Skinner vs. Farr
  
  Skinner hits a fly ball into right field. Kingery settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Salazar vs. Drabek
  
  Salazar strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Drabek
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Drabek
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. Drabek
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Drabek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brett for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tolleson vs. Farr
  
  Tolleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Farr
  
  Henderson strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Farr
  
  Randolph hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mattingly vs. Farr
  
  Mattingly 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 

Top 6

• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Drabek
  
  Orta hits a fly ball into left field. Pasqua settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Drabek
  
  White hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Balboni vs. Drabek
  
  Balboni hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kingery vs. Drabek
  
  Kingery hits a fly ball into left field. Pasqua settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Winfield vs. Farr
  
  Winfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pasqua vs. Farr
  
  Pasqua hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Easler vs. Farr
  
  Easler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Farr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Quirk vs. Drabek
  
  Quirk takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Salazar vs. Drabek
  
  Salazar bunts towards the mound. Drabek fields it and throws to first for the out. Quirk moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Drabek
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Quirk moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Wilson vs. Drabek
  
  Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Pasqua settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagliarulo vs. Black
  
  Buddy Black now pitching.
  
  Pagliarulo hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Black
  
  Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tolleson vs. Black
  
  Tolleson hits a fly ball into right field. Kingery settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Scurry
  
  Rod Scurry now pitching.
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops it up and throws to first, with Scurry covering, for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Fisher
  
  Brian Fisher now pitching. Hal McRae pinch hits for Jorge Orta.
  
  McRae 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 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Fisher
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Black
  
  Henderson hits a popup towards first. Balboni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Black
  
  Randolph hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mattingly vs. Black
  
  Mattingly takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Winfield vs. Black
  
  Winfield hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Balboni vs. Fisher
  
  Balboni hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kingery vs. Fisher
  
  Kingery strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Quirk vs. Fisher
  
  Quirk hits a fly ball into left field. Pasqua settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pasqua vs. Black
  
  Pasqua hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 

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         Game of 8/9/1986 -- Kansas City at New York (D)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Smith L, lf           4  1  0  0   Henderson R, cf       3  1  0  0   
Wilson W, cf          4  1  3  0   Randolph W, 2b        3  0  1  0   
Brett G, 3b           3  0  1  1   Mattingly D, 1b       3  0  1  1   
Orta J, dh            3  0  1  1   Winfield D, rf        3  0  1  0   
McRae H, ph           1  0  0  0   Pasqua D, lf          4  1  1  1   
White F, 2b           4  0  0  0   Easler M, dh          3  0  0  0   
Balboni S, 1b         4  0  1  0   Pagliarulo M, 3b      2  1  1  1   
Kingery M, rf         4  0  0  0   Skinner J, c          3  0  0  0   
Quirk J, c            3  0  1  0   Tolleson W, ss        3  0  0  0   
Salazar A, ss         2  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  2  7  2                        27  3  5  3

Kansas City      002 000 000 --  2
New York         110 000 001 --  3
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Saberhagen B          1.2  2  2  2  2  3
Farr S                4.1  2  0  0  1  1
Black B (L)           2.0  1  1  1  1  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Drabek D              7.0  7  2  2  2  6
Scurry R              0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Fisher B (W)          1.2  0  0  0  0  1

DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Kansas City 6, New York 5
HR -- Pagliarulo M, Pasqua D
SB -- Winfield D
CS -- Wilson W
SH -- Salazar A
HBP -- by Farr S (Pagliarulo M)
T -- 2:45
A -- 45086

    

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