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Royals
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 28, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Kansas City Royals, played on April 28, 1988 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 28, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 28, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Floyd Bannister |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Rhoden |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 17,102 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dave Phillips 1B: Vic Voltaggio 2B: Steve Palermo 3B: Dan Morrison |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Eisenreich | Center Fielder |
| Kevin Seitzer | Third Baseman |
| George Brett | First Baseman |
| Danny Tartabull | Right Fielder |
| Scotti Madison | DH |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Bo Jackson | Left Fielder |
| Jamie Quirk | Catcher |
| Kurt Stillwell | Shortstop |
| John Wathan | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Don Mattingly | First Baseman |
| Jack Clark | DH |
| Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
| Roberto Kelly | Center Fielder |
| Mike Pagliarulo | Third Baseman |
| Don Slaught | Catcher |
| Bob Meacham | Shortstop |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 28, 1988
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Rhoden
Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph misplays the ball. That's an error on Randolph. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Seitzer vs. Rhoden
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Eisenreich moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Brett vs. Rhoden
Brett hits a fly ball towards left. Henderson catches it and throws to Pagliarulo who throws to Randolph to double up Seitzer. Eisenreich moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Tartabull vs. Rhoden
Tartabull hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Eisenreich scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Madison vs. Rhoden
Madison 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
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Bannister
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Bannister
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Bannister
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 2
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
White vs. Rhoden
White 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, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Rhoden
Jackson 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, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Rhoden
Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Bannister
Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Bannister
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Bannister
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Rhoden
Stillwell hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Stillwell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Eisenreich vs. Rhoden
Eisenreich hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stillwell moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Seitzer vs. Rhoden
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Stillwell scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Rhoden
Brett hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Rhoden
Tartabull hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Madison vs. Rhoden
There goes Tartabull. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Tartabull steals second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Madison vs. Rhoden
Madison hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tartabull moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
White vs. Rhoden
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rhoden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Bannister
Pagliarulo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pagliarulo for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Bannister
Slaught takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meacham vs. Bannister
Meacham hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Bannister
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards second base. White fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Guetterman
Lee Guetterman now pitching.
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Guetterman
Quirk strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Guetterman
Stillwell 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
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Royals, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Bannister
Randolph hits a line drive towards short. Stillwell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Bannister
Mattingly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Bannister
Clark takes first base on ball four. Mattingly moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Winfield vs. Bannister
Winfield hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Bannister
Kelly strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Guetterman
Eisenreich hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Winfield. Eisenreich reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Seitzer vs. Guetterman
There goes Eisenreich. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Eisenreich steals third. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Seitzer vs. Guetterman
Seitzer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brett vs. Guetterman
Brett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Winfield. Brett reaches second base with a double. Eisenreich scores. Seitzer moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Tartabull vs. Guetterman
Tartabull hits a line drive towards short. Meacham catches it and throws to second to double up Brett. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Madison vs. Guetterman
Madison strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Bannister
Pagliarulo hits a popup towards third. Seitzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Bannister
Slaught takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Meacham vs. Bannister
Meacham strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Bannister
Henderson strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Guetterman
White strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Guetterman
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quirk vs. Guetterman
Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Bannister
Randolph strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Bannister
Mattingly hits a line drive towards first. Brett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Bannister
Clark strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Guetterman
Stillwell hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Guetterman
Eisenreich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Seitzer vs. Guetterman
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Eisenreich moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Guetterman
Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Tartabull vs. Guetterman
Tartabull takes first base on ball four. Eisenreich moves to third. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Madison vs. Stoddard
Tim Stoddard now pitching.
Madison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Bannister
Winfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Bannister
There's a wild pitch. Winfield moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Bannister
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Winfield moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Pagliarulo vs. Bannister
Pagliarulo hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Winfield tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Bannister
Slaught hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Jackson. Slaught reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Bannister
Gary Ward pinch hits for Bob Meacham.
There's a wild pitch. Slaught moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Ward vs. Bannister
Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Stoddard
Rafael Santana now playing shortstop.
White hits a popup into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Stoddard
There goes White. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. White steals second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Stoddard
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White scores. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Quirk vs. Stoddard
There goes Jackson. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Jackson steals second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Quirk vs. Stoddard
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. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Stillwell vs. Stoddard
Stillwell hits a popup, foul, down the third base line. Pagliarulo races for the ball and makes the catch. There goes Jackson. The throw to the plate, AND Jackson is out, for the double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Bannister
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Bannister
Randolph hits a popup towards first. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Bannister
Mattingly hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tartabull. Mattingly reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Bannister
Clark hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Bannister
Winfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Quisenberry
Dan Quisenberry now pitching. Claudell Washington pinch hits for Roberto Kelly.
Washington 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 9
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Royals, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Stoddard
Claudell Washington now playing center field.
Eisenreich hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Stoddard
Seitzer hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Stoddard
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brett for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Quisenberry
Pagliarulo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Slaught vs. Quisenberry
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Quisenberry
Jose Cruz pinch hits for Rafael Santana.
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Stillwell. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Quisenberry
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Quisenberry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/28/1988 -- Kansas City at New York (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Eisenreich J, cf 5 2 2 0 Henderson R, lf 5 0 0 0
Seitzer K, 3b 4 1 1 1 Randolph W, 2b 4 0 0 0
Brett G, 1b 4 1 2 3 Mattingly D, 1b 3 1 1 0
Tartabull D, rf 3 0 2 1 Clark J, dh 3 1 2 2
Madison S, dh 4 0 0 0 Winfield D, rf 3 1 1 0
White F, 2b 4 1 1 0 Kelly R, cf 3 0 0 0
Jackson B, lf 4 0 2 1 Washington C, ph-cf 1 0 0 0
Quirk J, c 4 0 0 0 Pagliarulo M, 3b 3 0 1 1
Stillwell K, ss 4 1 1 0 Slaught D, c 2 0 1 0
Meacham B, ss 2 0 0 0
Ward G, ph 1 0 0 0
Santana R, ss 0 0 0 0
Cruz J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 11 6 31 3 6 3
Kansas City 103 010 010 -- 6
New York 000 000 120 -- 3
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Bannister F (W) 7.2 5 3 3 5 6
Quisenberry D (S) 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Rhoden R (L) 3.0 5 4 3 0 0
Guetterman L 3.2 4 1 1 3 4
Stoddard T 2.1 2 1 1 0 0
E -- Randolph W, Stillwell K
DP -- Kansas City 2, New York 4
LOB -- Kansas City 6, New York 7
2B -- Stillwell K, Eisenreich J, Brett G, Slaught D, Mattingly D
HR -- Brett G, Clark J
SB -- Tartabull D, Eisenreich J, White F, Jackson B
SF -- Pagliarulo M
WP -- Bannister F 2
T -- 2:52
A -- 17102
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