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Rangers
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
May 29, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Texas Rangers, played on May 29, 1988 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 29, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 29, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Hayward |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bret Saberhagen |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 31,118 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rocky Roe 1B: Larry Barnett 2B: Derryl Cousins 3B: Greg Kosc |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cecil Espy | Left Fielder |
| Scott Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Ruben Sierra | Right Fielder |
| Pete Incaviglia | DH |
| Geno Petralli | Catcher |
| Oddibe McDowell | Center Fielder |
| Jim Steels | First Baseman |
| Curt Wilkerson | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Browne | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kurt Stillwell | Shortstop |
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| George Brett | DH |
| Danny Tartabull | Right Fielder |
| Kevin Seitzer | Third Baseman |
| Bo Jackson | Left Fielder |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Scotti Madison | First Baseman |
| Mike Macfarlane | Catcher |
| John Wathan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
May 29, 1988
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Espy vs. Saberhagen
Espy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jackson who is chasing the ball. Espy reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Fletcher vs. Saberhagen
Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Espy tags and scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Saberhagen
Sierra hits a line drive into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Saberhagen
Incaviglia hits a popup, foul, towards short. Stillwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Hayward
Stillwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wilkerson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hayward
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wilkerson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Hayward
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wilkerson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Petralli vs. Saberhagen
Petralli strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Saberhagen
McDowell hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Steels vs. Saberhagen
Steels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Wilkerson vs. Saberhagen
Saberhagen fires to first and picks off Steels. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Hayward
Tartabull takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Seitzer vs. Hayward
There goes Tartabull. The throw from Petralli and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Seitzer vs. Hayward
Seitzer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tartabull scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Hayward
Jackson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
White vs. Hayward
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Madison vs. Hayward
Madison takes first base on ball four. White moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Macfarlane vs. Hayward
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Macfarlane vs. Hayward
Macfarlane strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Stillwell vs. Hayward
Stillwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. White scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Hayward
Wilson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McDowell. Wilson reaches second base with a double. Madison scores. Stillwell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Hayward
Brett hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Wilson scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Henry
Dwayne Henry now pitching.
Tartabull hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Seitzer vs. Henry
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Browne fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Saberhagen
Wilkerson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Browne vs. Saberhagen
Browne takes first base on ball four. Wilkerson moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Espy vs. Saberhagen
Espy bunts towards the mound. Saberhagen fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilkerson moves to third. Browne moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Fletcher vs. Saberhagen
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Sierra vs. Saberhagen
Sierra hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Henry
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Espy. Jackson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Henry
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Madison vs. Henry
Madison hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wilkerson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Macfarlane vs. Henry
Macfarlane takes first base on ball four. Jackson moves to third. White moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Stillwell vs. Henry
Stillwell hits a line drive into center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Jackson scores. White scores. Macfarlane moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Wilson vs. Henry
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Macfarlane scores. Stillwell scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Henry
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Browne misplays the ball. That's an error on Browne. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Tartabull vs. Henry
Tartabull hits a popup towards third. Wilkerson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Seitzer vs. Henry
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Saberhagen
Brad Wellman now playing second base.
Incaviglia strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Petralli vs. Saberhagen
Petralli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. Saberhagen
McDowell hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Steels vs. Saberhagen
Steels strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Henry
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Wellman vs. Henry
Wellman is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madison vs. Henry
Madison hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Petralli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Macfarlane vs. Henry
There's a wild pitch. Wellman moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Macfarlane vs. Henry
Macfarlane takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Stillwell vs. Henry
Stillwell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Browne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Saberhagen
Wilkerson hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Saberhagen
Browne strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Espy vs. Saberhagen
Espy 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 -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Saberhagen
Fletcher hits a line drive towards short. Stillwell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Fossas
Tony Fossas now pitching. Mike Stanley now catching. Geno Petralli now playing third base. Curt Wilkerson now playing shortstop.
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Browne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Fossas
Brett hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Fossas
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Saberhagen
Bill Pecota now playing right field.
Sierra hits a fly ball into right field. Pecota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brower vs. Saberhagen
Bob Brower pinch hits for Pete Incaviglia.
Brower hits a popup towards first. Madison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Petralli vs. Saberhagen
Petralli hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Fossas
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petralli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Fossas
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wellman vs. Fossas
Wellman hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of McDowell. Wellman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Madison vs. Fossas
Madison hits a line drive towards short. Wilkerson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Saberhagen
Jamie Quirk now playing first base. Scotti Madison now playing left field.
McDowell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. McDowell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Steels vs. Saberhagen
Steels strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Wilkerson vs. Saberhagen
Wilkerson strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Browne vs. Saberhagen
Browne hits a popup towards third. Seitzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Cecena
Jose Cecena now pitching.
Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Stillwell vs. Cecena
Stillwell strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Cecena
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Macfarlane moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Brett vs. Cecena
Jim Eisenreich pinch runs for Willie Wilson.
Brett hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Macfarlane scores. Eisenreich moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Pecota vs. Cecena
There's a wild pitch. Eisenreich moves to third. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Pecota vs. Cecena
Pecota strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Seitzer vs. Cecena
Seitzer hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Espy vs. Quisenberry
Jim Eisenreich now playing center field. Dan Quisenberry now pitching.
Espy hits a fly ball into left field. Madison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Quisenberry
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Quisenberry
Sierra hits a fly ball into left field. Madison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Williams
Mitch Williams now pitching.
Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wellman vs. Williams
Wellman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Browne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Madison vs. Williams
Madison hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brower vs. Quisenberry
Brower hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wellman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petralli vs. Quisenberry
Petralli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Quisenberry
McDowell strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/29/1988 -- Texas at Kansas City (D)
Texas AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Espy C, lf 3 1 1 0 Stillwell K, ss 5 2 2 3
Fletcher S, ss 2 0 0 1 Wilson W, cf 5 1 3 4
Stanley M, c 1 0 0 0 Eisenreich J, pr-cf 0 0 0 0
Sierra R, rf 4 0 0 0 Brett G, dh 5 0 2 2
Incaviglia P, dh 2 0 0 0 Tartabull D, rf 3 1 0 0
Brower B, ph 2 0 0 0 Pecota B, rf 1 0 0 0
Petralli G, c-3b 4 0 1 0 Seitzer K, 3b 5 1 1 1
McDowell O, cf 4 0 1 0 Jackson B, lf 4 2 2 2
Steels J, 1b 3 0 1 0 Quirk J, 1b 1 0 0 0
Wilkerson C, 3b-ss 2 0 0 0 White F, 2b 0 2 0 0
Browne J, 2b 2 0 0 0 Wellman B, 2b 2 0 1 0
Madison S, 1b-lf 4 1 0 0
Macfarlane M, c 2 2 1 0
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29 1 4 1 37 12 12 12
Texas 100 000 000 -- 1
Kansas City 074 000 10x -- 12
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Hayward R (L) 1.1 5 7 7 3 1
Henry D 2.2 3 4 4 3 0
Fossas T 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Cecena J 1.0 3 1 1 0 2
Williams M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Saberhagen B (W) 7.0 4 1 1 2 6
Quisenberry D 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Petralli G, Browne J, Stillwell K
LOB -- Texas 5, Kansas City 8
2B -- Wilson W, Jackson B, Stillwell K, Wellman B, McDowell O
3B -- Espy C
HR -- Jackson B
SB -- Tartabull D, Madison S, White F
SH -- Espy C
SF -- Fletcher S
HBP -- by Henry D (Wellman B)
WP -- Henry D, Cecena J
T -- 2:44
A -- 31118
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