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Athletics
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
September 27, 1986
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Oakland Athletics, played on September 27, 1986 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 27, 1986 |
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Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 27, 1986 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joaquin Andujar |
Home Starting Pitcher | Danny Jackson |
Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
Umpires | HP: John Shulock 1B: Dan Morrison 2B: Jim McKean 3B: Al Clark |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Stan Javier | Center Fielder |
Carney Lansford | First Baseman |
Jose Canseco | Left Fielder |
Dave Kingman | DH |
Rusty Tillman | Right Fielder |
Mark McGwire | Third Baseman |
Mickey Tettleton | Catcher |
Mike Gallego | Second Baseman |
Alfredo Griffin | Shortstop |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
Lonnie Smith | Left Fielder |
Kevin Seitzer | First Baseman |
Jorge Orta | DH |
Frank White | Second Baseman |
Bo Jackson | Right Fielder |
Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
Bill Pecota | Third Baseman |
Buddy Biancalana | Shortstop |
Mike Ferraro | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
September 27, 1986
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Jackson
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana misplays the ball. That's an error on Biancalana. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Jackson
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Canseco vs. Jackson
Canseco hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Javier scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Jackson
Kingman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tillman vs. Jackson
Tillman takes first base on ball four. Canseco moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGwire vs. Jackson
McGwire is hit by the pitch. Canseco moves to third. Tillman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tettleton vs. Jackson
Tettleton takes first base on ball four. Canseco scores. Tillman moves to third. McGwire moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gallego vs. Jackson
Gallego hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tillman scores. McGwire scores. Tettleton moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Griffin vs. Jackson
Griffin 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
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Andujar
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Andujar
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Andujar
Seitzer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Andujar
Orta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Seitzer moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Andujar
White hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Jackson
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pecota fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Jackson
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pecota fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Jackson
Canseco hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Andujar
Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gallego settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Andujar
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pecota vs. Andujar
Pecota hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biancalana vs. Andujar
Biancalana hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tillman who is chasing the ball. Biancalana reaches third base with a triple. Pecota goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Andujar
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Jackson
Kingman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Jackson
Tillman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pecota fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Jackson
McGwire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tettleton vs. Jackson
Tettleton 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
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Andujar
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seitzer vs. Andujar
There goes Smith. The throw from Tettleton and he is out, Griffin applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Andujar
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Andujar
Orta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Seitzer moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Andujar
White hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Andujar
Jackson is hit by the pitch. Seitzer moves to third. Orta moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sundberg vs. Andujar
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. McGwire fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Seitzer scores. Orta moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pecota vs. Andujar
Pecota strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Jackson
Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pecota fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Jackson
Griffin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Jackson
Javier hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Pecota, and into shallow left field. Javier reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lansford vs. Jackson
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pecota fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biancalana vs. Andujar
Biancalana is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Andujar
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Andujar
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. McGwire fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seitzer vs. Andujar
Seitzer strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Jackson
Canseco hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Canseco reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kingman vs. Jackson
Kingman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Canseco moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tillman vs. Jackson
Tillman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McGwire vs. Jackson
McGwire hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Canseco scores. Kingman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tettleton vs. Jackson
Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kingman moves to third. McGwire moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gallego vs. Jackson
Gallego bunts towards third. Pecota fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kingman scores. McGwire moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Griffin vs. Jackson
Griffin hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Andujar
Orta strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Andujar
White hits a fly ball into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Andujar
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andujar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Shields
Steve Shields now pitching.
Javier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Shields
There goes Javier. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Javier steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lansford vs. Shields
Lansford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Canseco vs. Shields
Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana fields it and throws to second for the out. Javier moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kingman vs. Shields
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Andujar
Mike Davis now playing right field.
Sundberg hits a popup towards first. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pecota vs. Andujar
Pecota hits a popup in front of the plate. Tettleton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biancalana vs. Andujar
Biancalana hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Shields
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Shields
McGwire hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Shields
Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shields fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Andujar
Donnie Hill now playing third base.
Wilson hits a popup towards third. Hill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Andujar
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Andujar
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Shields
Gallego hits a popup, foul, towards first. Seitzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Shields
Griffin hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Shields
Javier hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Andujar
Orta hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Andujar
White hits a popup towards first. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Andujar
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingery vs. Andujar
Mike Kingery pinch hits for Jim Sundberg.
Kingery hits a fly ball into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Shields
Terry Bell now catching.
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Shields
Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Shields
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pecota fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Andujar
Rudy Law pinch hits for Bill Pecota.
Law hits a popup towards first. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Andujar
Jamie Quirk pinch hits for Buddy Biancalana.
Quirk hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Andujar
Wilson hits a line drive into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/27/1986, game 1 -- Oakland at Kansas City (D) Oakland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Javier S, cf 5 1 2 0 Wilson W, cf 5 0 1 0 Lansford C, 1b 4 0 0 0 Smith L, lf 3 0 0 0 Canseco J, lf 5 2 2 1 Seitzer K, 1b 3 1 1 0 Kingman D, dh 5 1 1 0 Orta J, dh 4 1 3 1 Tillman R, rf 2 1 0 0 White F, 2b 4 0 0 0 Davis M, rf 1 0 0 0 Jackson B, rf 3 0 0 0 McGwire M, 3b 2 1 1 1 Sundberg J, c 3 0 1 1 Hill D, 3b 0 0 0 0 Kingery M, ph 1 0 0 0 Tettleton M, c 3 0 0 1 Bell T, c 0 0 0 0 Gallego M, 2b 4 0 2 3 Pecota B, 3b 3 1 1 0 Griffin A, ss 4 0 0 0 Law R, ph 1 0 0 0 Biancalana B, ss 3 0 1 1 Quirk J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 6 8 6 34 3 8 3 Oakland 400 020 000 -- 6 Kansas City 011 000 010 -- 3 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Andujar J (W) 9.0 8 3 3 2 4 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Jackson D (L) 5.0 7 6 2 3 3 Shields S 4.0 1 0 0 1 0 E -- Biancalana B DP -- Kansas City 1 LOB -- Oakland 7, Kansas City 7 2B -- Javier S, Canseco J 3B -- Biancalana B HR -- Orta J SB -- Javier S CS -- Smith L HBP -- by Jackson D (McGwire M), by Andujar J (Jackson B) T -- 2:22 A -- 0
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