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July 24, 1988

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Yankees 10 12 1
Royals 8 14 1
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Yankees 10 12 1
Royals 8 15 1

Bill Buckner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .249
OBP 1.000 .280
At Bats 2 197
Hits 2 49
• Singles 1 37
• Doubles 1 9
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 10
RBI’s 2 32

Dave Righetti Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 1 12
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Royals Stadium - July 24, 1988
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Single
Dave Righetti
Joel Skinner
Don Mattingly
Luis Aguayo
Randy Velarde
Rafael Santana
Rickey Henderson
Gary Ward
Dave Winfield
Bill Buckner
Count: 1-0, 2 Outs
Count: 1-0, 2 Outs

Dave Righetti now pitching. Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Pecota hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Mattingly is attempting to get to home. There's the throw to Montgomery and Mattingly is out.
Top 8 Winfield strikes out.
Top 8 Mattingly hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Jackson. Mattingly reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Henderson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Wilson hits a line drive towards first. Mattingly catches it and steps on first to double up Owen.
Bottom 7 Owen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Santana hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Santana for the out.
Top 7 Skinner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Seitzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jeff Montgomery now pitching. Aguayo strikes out.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 White strikes out.
Bottom 6 Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Gary Ward now playing center field. Rickey Henderson now playing left field. Don Mattingly now playing first base. Buckner hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Ward. Buckner reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Velarde hits a popup, foul, towards the mound. Saberhagen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Clark hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 6 Phelps hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mattingly moves to third.
Top 6 Winfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mattingly moves to second.
Top 6 Mattingly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Seitzer strikes out.
Bottom 5 Randy Velarde now playing third base. Pecota hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Wilson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Owen bunts towards the mound. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to third. Tabler moves to second.
Bottom 5 Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Jackson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Winfield. Jackson reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Santana hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Skinner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Aguayo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pecota scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 White hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Tartabull hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Winfield who is chasing the ball. Tartabull reaches third base with a triple. Seitzer scores. Buckner goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Neil Allen now pitching. Buckner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tabler scores. Wilson scores. Seitzer moves to second.
Bottom 4 Seitzer takes first base on ball four. Tabler moves to third. Wilson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Pecota strikes out.
Bottom 4 Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson scores. Tabler moves to second.
Bottom 4 Owen hits a line drive into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Tabler hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Jackson moves to third.
Bottom 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 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.
Top 4 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Phelps hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Jackson. Phelps reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bill Buckner now playing first base. Mattingly hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aguayo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Tartabull takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Winfield throws the ball in to Clark who tags Brett trying to return to first, for the out. Seitzer moves to third.
Bottom 3 Seitzer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pecota scores.
Bottom 3 Pecota hits a popup into right field, out of the reach of Winfield who is chasing the ball. Pecota reaches third base with a triple. Wilson scores.
Bottom 3 Wilson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mattingly. Wilson reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Henderson strikes out.
Top 3 Santana strikes out.
Top 3 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Saberhagen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Aguayo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Owen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Tabler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aguayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brett tags and scores. Tartabull tags and moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 White takes first base on ball four. Brett moves to third. Tartabull moves to second.
Bottom 2 Tartabull hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brett moves to second.
Bottom 2 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark juggles the ball. That's an error on Clark.
Top 2 Pagliarulo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pecota fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Clark takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Phelps for the out.
Top 2 Winfield hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Seitzer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Pecota hits a line drive into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Wilson hits a line drive into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Saberhagen, and towards Pecota, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to second for the out. Aguayo scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Santana hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pecota fields it and throws to second for the out. Pagliarulo scores. Aguayo moves to third.
Top 1 Skinner hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Clark scores. Pagliarulo moves to third. Aguayo moves to second.
Top 1 Aguayo hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Phelps scores. Clark moves to third. Pagliarulo moves to second.
Top 1 Pagliarulo is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Clark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jackson. Clark reaches second base with a double. Winfield scores. Phelps moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Phelps takes first base on ball four. Winfield moves to third.
Top 1 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White misplays the ball. That's an error on White. Henderson scores. Mattingly goes all the way around to score. Winfield moves to second.
Top 1 Mattingly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Henderson moves to third.
Top 1 Henderson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.