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Royals
@ Mariners
Kingdome
September 23, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Seattle Mariners and the Kansas City Royals, played on September 23, 1987 at Kingdome.
Game Summary
| Date | September 23, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Seattle Mariners
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 23, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Seattle Mariners |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mark Gubicza |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mark Langston |
| Ballpark | Kingdome |
| City | Seattle |
| State | WA |
| Attendance | 8,503 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ted Hendry 1B: Dale Ford 2B: Jim Evans 3B: Derryl Cousins |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Kevin Seitzer | Third Baseman |
| George Brett | First Baseman |
| Danny Tartabull | Right Fielder |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Steve Balboni | DH |
| Lonnie Smith | Left Fielder |
| Bill Pecota | Shortstop |
| Larry Owen | Catcher |
| John Wathan | Manager |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Donell Nixon | Center Fielder |
| Phil Bradley | Left Fielder |
| Alvin Davis | First Baseman |
| Ken Phelps | DH |
| Jim Presley | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Brantley | Right Fielder |
| Scott Bradley | Catcher |
| Rey Quinones | Shortstop |
| Harold Reynolds | Second Baseman |
| Dick Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Mariners
Kingdome
September 23, 1987
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Langston
Wilson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nixon who is chasing the ball. Wilson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Seitzer vs. Langston
Seitzer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Langston
Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Langston
Tartabull hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Seitzer moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Langston
White hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Seitzer moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Balboni vs. Langston
Balboni strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Gubicza
Nixon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Nixon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bradley vs. Gubicza
Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nixon moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Gubicza
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Phelps vs. Gubicza
Phelps hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Langston
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pecota vs. Langston
Pecota strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Langston
Owen hits a popup in front of the plate. Bradley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Presley vs. Gubicza
Presley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brantley vs. Gubicza
Brantley takes first base on ball four. Presley moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bradley vs. Gubicza
Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Presley moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Quinones vs. Gubicza
Quinones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pecota scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Langston
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Quinones scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Langston
Seitzer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Langston
There goes Seitzer. The throw from Bradley and he is safe. Seitzer steals second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Langston
Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tartabull vs. Langston
Tartabull takes first base on ball four. Seitzer moves to third. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. Langston
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reynolds fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Gubicza
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Gubicza
Nixon strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Gubicza
Bradley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Gubicza
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Langston
Balboni strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Langston
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pecota vs. Langston
Pecota hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Langston
Owen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Langston
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Langston
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
Bottom 4
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Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Gubicza
Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Phelps for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Presley vs. Gubicza
Presley strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brantley vs. Gubicza
Brantley strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Langston
Brett 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 -
Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Langston
Tartabull hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Langston
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Presley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Gubicza
Bradley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quinones vs. Gubicza
Quinones takes first base on ball four. Bradley moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Gubicza
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brett fields it and throws to second for the out. Bradley moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nixon vs. Gubicza
There goes Reynolds. The throw from Owen and he is out, White applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nixon vs. Gubicza
Nixon strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Langston
Balboni strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Langston
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pecota vs. Langston
Pecota hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brantley. Pecota reaches second base with a double. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Owen vs. Langston
Owen strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wilson vs. Langston
Wilson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Gubicza
Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pecota scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Gubicza
Davis is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phelps vs. Gubicza
Phelps hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Presley vs. Gubicza
Presley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to third. Phelps moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brantley vs. Gubicza
Brantley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Langston
Seitzer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Langston
Brett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Seitzer moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tartabull vs. Langston
Tartabull hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brantley. Tartabull reaches second base with a double. Seitzer scores. Brett goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Langston
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tartabull scores. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Trujillo
Mike Trujillo now pitching.
Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trujillo fields it and throws to first for the out. White moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Trujillo
Smith hits a line drive towards first. Davis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pecota vs. Trujillo
Pecota hits a ball on the ground towards third. Presley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 7 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Gubicza
Bradley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quinones vs. Gubicza
Quinones hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Gubicza
Reynolds strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 7 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Trujillo
Owen hits a fly ball into right field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Trujillo
Wilson hits a line drive into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Trujillo
Seitzer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Trujillo
Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Seitzer moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bosley vs. Trujillo
Thad Bosley pinch hits for Danny Tartabull.
Bosley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 7 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Gubicza
Gary Thurman now playing center field. Scotti Madison now playing first base. Thad Bosley now playing right field. Angel Salazar now playing short
Nixon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bradley vs. Gubicza
Bradley strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Gubicza
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phelps vs. Gubicza
Phelps takes first base on ball four. Nixon moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Presley vs. Gubicza
Presley strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 7 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Parker
Clay Parker now pitching.
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Parker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Parker
Balboni takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Parker
Bo Jackson pinch hits for Lonnie Smith.
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pecota vs. Parker
Pecota takes first base on ball four. Balboni moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Owen vs. Parker
Owen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Balboni moves to third. Pecota moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thurman vs. Parker
Thurman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Balboni scores. Pecota scores. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seitzer vs. Parker
Seitzer hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 9 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brantley vs. Gubicza
Bo Jackson now playing left field.
Brantley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar misplays the ball. That's an error on Salazar. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bradley vs. Gubicza
Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pecota fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quinones vs. Gubicza
Quinones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/23/1987 -- Kansas City at Seattle (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Seattle AB R H RBI
Wilson W, cf 5 1 1 0 Nixon D, cf 3 0 1 0
Thurman G, cf 1 0 1 2 Bradley P, lf 4 0 1 0
Seitzer K, 3b 4 1 2 1 Davis A, 1b 3 0 0 0
Brett G, 1b 4 1 2 0 Phelps K, dh 3 0 1 0
Madison S, 1b 0 0 0 0 Presley J, 3b 4 0 1 0
Tartabull D, rf 3 1 3 2 Brantley M, rf 3 0 0 0
Bosley T, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Bradley S, c 4 0 1 0
White F, 2b 4 0 1 1 Quinones R, ss 3 0 0 0
Salazar A, ss 1 0 0 0 Reynolds H, 2b 3 0 0 0
Balboni S, dh 4 1 0 0
Smith L, lf 2 1 0 0
Jackson B, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
Pecota B, ss-2b 4 2 2 2
Owen L, c 5 1 2 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 9 14 9 30 0 5 0
Kansas City 100 300 302 -- 9
Seattle 000 000 000 -- 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Gubicza M (W) 9.0 5 0 0 4 11
Seattle IP H R ER BB SO
Langston M (L)* 6.0 11 7 7 5 7
Trujillo M 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
Parker C 1.0 2 2 2 2 1
* Pitched to 4 batters in 7th
E -- Salazar A
DP -- Kansas City 2, Seattle 2
LOB -- Kansas City 11, Seattle 8
2B -- Nixon D, Pecota B, Tartabull D
3B -- Wilson W
HR -- Pecota B, Owen L
SB -- Seitzer K
CS -- Reynolds H
HBP -- by Gubicza M (Davis A)
T -- 2:32
A -- 8503
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