Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. John
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. John
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Seitzer vs. John
  
  Seitzer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cotto. Seitzer reaches second base with a double. Smith goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brett vs. John
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops it up and throws to first, with John covering, for the out. Seitzer moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  White vs. John
  
  White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cotto. White reaches second base with a double. Seitzer scores. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tartabull vs. John
  
  Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Black
  
  Kelly hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tartabull. Kelly reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cotto vs. Black
  
  Cotto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mattingly vs. Black
  
  Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Black fields it and throws to first for the out. Kelly moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Winfield vs. Black
  
  Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. John
  
  Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Macfarlane vs. John
  
  There goes Jackson. The throw from Cerone and he is safe. Jackson steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Macfarlane vs. John
  
  Macfarlane hits a fly ball into left field. Cotto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jackson moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Salazar vs. John
  
  Salazar strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Wilson vs. John
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Black
  
  Ward hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonilla vs. Black
  
  Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagliarulo vs. Black
  
  Pagliarulo hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. John
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seitzer vs. John
  
  Seitzer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. John
  
  Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. John
  
  White takes first base on ball four. Seitzer moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tartabull vs. John
  
  Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tolleson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cerone vs. Black
  
  Cerone takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tolleson vs. Black
  
  Tolleson hits a popup towards first. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kelly vs. Black
  
  Kelly takes first base on ball four. Cerone moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cotto vs. Black
  
  Cotto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cerone scores. Kelly moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mattingly vs. Black
  
  Mattingly hits a popup, foul, towards third. Seitzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Winfield vs. Black
  
  Winfield hits a popup in front of the plate. Macfarlane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. John
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Macfarlane vs. John
  
  Macfarlane hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Salazar vs. John
  
  Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Black
  
  Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Black fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonilla vs. Black
  
  Bonilla hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jackson. Bonilla reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pagliarulo vs. Black
  
  Pagliarulo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bonilla scores. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cerone vs. Black
  
  Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. John
  
  Wilson strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. John
  
  Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Seitzer vs. John
  
  Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards second. Bonilla scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tolleson vs. Black
  
  Tolleson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kelly vs. Black
  
  Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Black fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cotto vs. Black
  
  Cotto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kelly moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mattingly vs. Black
  
  Mattingly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kelly moves to third. Cotto moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Winfield vs. Black
  
  There's a wild pitch. Kelly scores. Cotto moves to third. Mattingly moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Winfield vs. Black
  
  Winfield hits a ball on the ground for an out. Cotto scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ward vs. Black
  
  Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bonilla vs. Black
  
  Bonilla hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mattingly scores. Ward moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pagliarulo vs. Black
  
  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 

Top 6

• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. John
  
  Brett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. John
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tartabull vs. John
  
  Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bonilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cerone vs. Stoddard
  
  Bob Stoddard now pitching.
  
  Cerone hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tolleson vs. Stoddard
  
  Tolleson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kelly vs. Stoddard
  
  Kelly bunts towards first. Brett scoops it up and throws to first, with White covering, for the out. Tolleson moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cotto vs. Stoddard
  
  Cotto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mattingly vs. Stoddard
  
  Mattingly is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Winfield vs. Stoddard
  
  Winfield hits a popup, foul, towards first. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. John
  
  Jackson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Eisenreich vs. Stoddard
  
  Tim Stoddard now pitching. Jim Eisenreich pinch hits for Mike Macfarlane.
  
  Eisenreich hits a line drive into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pecota vs. Stoddard
  
  Bill Pecota pinch hits for Angel Salazar.
  
  Pecota strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Stoddard
  
  Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Stoddard
  
  Larry Owen now catching. Bill Pecota now playing shortstop.
  
  Ward hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonilla vs. Stoddard
  
  Bonilla hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pagliarulo vs. Stoddard
  
  Pagliarulo hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cerone vs. Stoddard
  
  Cerone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bonilla moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Tolleson vs. Stoddard
  
  Tolleson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tolleson for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Stoddard
  
  Smith is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seitzer vs. Stoddard
  
  Seitzer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Winfield. Seitzer reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brett vs. Stoddard
  
  Brett hits a popup towards short. Tolleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  White vs. Stoddard
  
  White hits a popup towards third. Pagliarulo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Gleaton
  
  Jerry Gleaton now pitching.
  
  Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cotto vs. Gleaton
  
  Cotto hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mattingly vs. Gleaton
  
  Gleaton fires to first and has Cotto trapped. There's the throw to White who tags Cotto for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mattingly vs. Gleaton
  
  Mattingly strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tartabull vs. Stoddard
  
  Tartabull hits a fly ball into left field. Cotto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Stoddard
  
  Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Owen vs. Stoddard
  
  Owen strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/30/1987 -- Kansas City at New York (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Wilson W, cf          4  0  0  0   Kelly R, cf           3  1  1  0   
Smith L, dh           3  1  1  0   Cotto H, lf           5  1  3  1   
Seitzer K, 3b         4  1  3  1   Mattingly D, 1b       4  1  1  0   
Brett G, 1b           4  0  1  0   Winfield D, rf        4  0  0  0   
White F, 2b           3  0  1  1   Ward G, dh            3  0  0  0   
Tartabull D, rf       4  0  0  0   Bonilla J, 2b         4  1  3  1   
Jackson B, lf         3  1  1  1   Pagliarulo M, 3b      4  0  1  1   
Macfarlane M, c       2  0  0  0   Cerone R, c           3  2  2  1   
Eisenreich J, ph      1  0  0  0   Tolleson W, ss        4  0  2  0   
Owen L, c             1  0  0  0                                      
Salazar A, ss         2  0  0  0                                      
Pecota B, ph-ss       1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  3  7  3                        34  6 13  4

Kansas City      200 000 100 --  3
New York         001 131 00x --  6

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Black B (L)           5.0  8  5  5  3  0
Stoddard B            2.0  4  1  1  1  0
Gleaton J             1.0  1  0  0  0  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
John T (W)*           6.0  6  3  3  3  2
Stoddard T (S)        3.0  1  0  0  0  4
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

DP -- Kansas City 1, New York 2
LOB -- Kansas City 5, New York 9
2B -- Seitzer K 2, White F, Kelly R, Bonilla J
HR -- Cerone R, Jackson B
SB -- Jackson B
CS -- Cotto H
SH -- Kelly R
WP -- Black B
T -- 2:38
A -- 33117

    

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