Top 1

• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Leibrandt
  
  Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moseby vs. Leibrandt
  
  Moseby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Barfield vs. Leibrandt
  
  There goes Moseby. The throw from Quirk and he is safe. Moseby steals second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Barfield vs. Leibrandt
  
  Barfield takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bell vs. Leibrandt
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fielder vs. Leibrandt
  
  Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fielder for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Stieb
  
  Wilson hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seitzer vs. Stieb
  
  Seitzer hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Stieb
  
  Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tartabull vs. Stieb
  
  Tartabull hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gruber vs. Leibrandt
  
  Gruber strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Upshaw vs. Leibrandt
  
  Upshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Leibrandt
  
  Lee hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Biancalana reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Eisenreich vs. Stieb
  
  Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lee fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Stieb
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Quirk vs. Stieb
  
  Quirk hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Biancalana vs. Stieb
  
  Biancalana strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitt vs. Leibrandt
  
  Whitt hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fernandez vs. Leibrandt
  
  Fernandez takes first base on ball four. Whitt moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Moseby vs. Leibrandt
  
  Moseby bunts towards the mound. Leibrandt fields it and throws to first for the out. Whitt moves to third. Fernandez moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Barfield vs. Leibrandt
  
  Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leibrandt has Whitt trapped. There's the throw to Seitzer and over to Quirk, who tags Whitt for the out. Fernandez moves to third. Barfield moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bell vs. Leibrandt
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Salazar vs. Stieb
  
  Salazar hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Stieb
  
  Wilson strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seitzer vs. Stieb
  
  Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fielder vs. Leibrandt
  
  Fielder hits a popup, foul, towards first. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gruber vs. Leibrandt
  
  Gruber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Upshaw vs. Leibrandt
  
  Upshaw hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lee vs. Leibrandt
  
  Lee hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Upshaw moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Whitt vs. Leibrandt
  
  Whitt hits a line drive, foul, towards first. Brett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Stieb
  
  Brett hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tartabull vs. Stieb
  
  Tartabull hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Eisenreich vs. Stieb
  
  Eisenreich hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Moseby who is chasing the ball. Eisenreich reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Jackson vs. Stieb
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Eisenreich tags and scores. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Quirk vs. Stieb
  
  Quirk hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Leibrandt
  
  Fernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moseby vs. Leibrandt
  
  Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out. Fernandez moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Barfield vs. Leibrandt
  
  Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar fields it and has Fernandez trapped. There's the throw to Seitzer and over to Biancalana, who tags Fernandez for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Leibrandt
  
  Bell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jackson. Bell reaches second base with a double. Barfield moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Fielder vs. Leibrandt
  
  Fielder strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Biancalana vs. Stieb
  
  Biancalana hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Salazar vs. Stieb
  
  Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stieb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Stieb
  
  Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gruber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gruber vs. Leibrandt
  
  Gruber strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Upshaw vs. Leibrandt
  
  Upshaw strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Leibrandt
  
  Lee strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seitzer vs. Stieb
  
  Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Stieb
  
  Brett hits a line drive into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tartabull vs. Stieb
  
  Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitt vs. Leibrandt
  
  Whitt hits a popup towards third. Seitzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Leibrandt
  
  Fernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moseby vs. Leibrandt
  
  There goes Fernandez. The throw from Quirk and he is safe. Fernandez steals second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Moseby vs. Leibrandt
  
  Moseby strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Barfield vs. Leibrandt
  
  Barfield takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bell vs. Farr
  
  Steve Farr now pitching.
  
  Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fernandez scores. Barfield moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mulliniks vs. Farr
  
  Rance Mulliniks pinch hits for Cecil Fielder.
  
  Mulliniks takes first base on ball four. Barfield moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Iorg vs. Jackson
  
  Danny Jackson now pitching. Rick Leach pinch hits for Kelly Gruber. Garth Iorg pinch hits for Rick Leach.
  
  Iorg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Barfield scores. Bell scores. Mulliniks moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Upshaw vs. Jackson
  
  Upshaw strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Eisenreich vs. Stieb
  
  Garth Iorg now playing third base.
  
  Eisenreich strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Stieb
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Quirk vs. Stieb
  
  Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Quirk for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Quisenberry
  
  Dan Quisenberry now pitching.
  
  Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitt vs. Quisenberry
  
  Whitt hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Quisenberry
  
  Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fernandez for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bosley vs. Stieb
  
  Thad Bosley pinch hits for Buddy Biancalana.
  
  Bosley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Stieb drops the ball. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Salazar vs. Stieb
  
  Salazar bunts towards the mound. Stieb fields it and throws to first for the out. Bosley moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wilson vs. Stieb
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bosley scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Seitzer vs. Stieb
  
  Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. Musselman
  
  Jeff Musselman now pitching.
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops it up and throws to first, with Musselman covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moseby vs. Quisenberry
  
  Frank White now playing second base.
  
  Moseby hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barfield vs. Quisenberry
  
  Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Quisenberry
  
  Bell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tartabull vs. Musselman
  
  Tartabull hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Balboni vs. Musselman
  
  Steve Balboni pinch hits for Jim Eisenreich.
  
  Balboni takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Musselman
  
  Juan Beniquez pinch runs for Steve Balboni.
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Beniquez moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  McRae vs. Musselman
  
  Hal McRae pinch hits for Jamie Quirk.
  
  McRae is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  White vs. Eichhorn
  
  Mark Eichhorn now pitching.
  
  White bunts towards first. Upshaw fields it and throws to home to get Beniquez. Jackson moves to third. McRae moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Salazar vs. Eichhorn
  
  Salazar hits a line drive towards first. Upshaw reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 10

• Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mulliniks vs. Quisenberry
  
  Larry Owen now catching.
  
  Mulliniks strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Iorg vs. Quisenberry
  
  Iorg strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Upshaw vs. Quisenberry
  
  Upshaw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Quisenberry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 10

• Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Eichhorn
  
  Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Seitzer vs. Lavelle
  
  Gary Lavelle now pitching.
  
  Seitzer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brett vs. Lavelle
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Seitzer moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 7/5/1987 -- Toronto at Kansas City (D)

  Toronto            AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Fernandez T, ss       4  1  2  0   Wilson W, cf          4  1  1  1   
Moseby L, cf          4  0  1  0   Seitzer K, 3b         5  0  1  0   
Barfield J, rf        3  1  0  0   Brett G, 1b           4  1  2  2   
Bell G, lf            5  1  2  1   Tartabull D, rf       4  0  0  0   
Fielder C, dh         3  0  0  0   Eisenreich J, dh      3  1  2  0   
Mulliniks R, ph       1  0  0  0   Balboni S, ph         0  0  0  0   
Gruber K, 3b          3  0  0  0   Beniquez J, pr        0  0  0  0   
Leach R, ph           0  0  0  0   Jackson B, lf         3  0  1  1   
Iorg G, ph-3b         2  0  1  2   Quirk J, c            3  0  0  0   
Upshaw W, 1b          5  0  1  0   McRae H, ph           0  0  0  0   
Lee M, 2b             4  0  1  0   Owen L, c             0  0  0  0   
Whitt E, c            4  0  1  0   Biancalana B, 2b      2  0  0  0   
                                   Bosley T, ph          1  1  0  0   
                                   White F, 2b           1  0  0  0   
                                   Salazar A, ss         3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  3  9  3                        33  4  7  4

Toronto          000 000 300 0 --  3
Kansas City      000 200 010 1 --  4
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  Toronto              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stieb D               7.2  4  3  2  1  4
Musselman J           0.2  1  0  0  2  0
Eichhorn M (L)*       0.2  0  1  1  1  0
Lavelle G             0.0  2  0  0  0  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Leibrandt C           6.2  7  2  2  3  6
Farr S+               0.0  1  1  1  1  0
Jackson D             0.1  1  0  0  0  1
Quisenberry D (W)     3.0  0  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 10th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 7th

E -- Stieb D
LOB -- Toronto 10, Kansas City 8
2B -- Bell G, Jackson B
3B -- Eisenreich J
HR -- Brett G
SB -- Moseby L, Fernandez T
SH -- Moseby L, Salazar A
SF -- Jackson B
T -- 3:18
A -- 25607

    

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