Athletics @ Royals
June 17, 1987

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Top 9 R H E
Athletics 5 7 0
Royals 10 11 0
Top 9 R H E
Athletics 5 7 0
Royals 10 11 0

Alfredo Griffin Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .280
OBP .667 .336
At Bats 3 200
Hits 2 56
• Singles 2 44
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 22

Bret Saberhagen Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 1 0
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Royals Stadium - June 17, 1987
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Out
Bret Saberhagen
Larry Owen
Steve Balboni
Frank White
Kevin Seitzer
Angel Salazar
Bo Jackson
Willie Wilson
Danny Tartabull
Alfredo Griffin
Tony Phillips

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 5 7 0 4
Kansas City Royals 10 11 0 2
Winning Pitcher Bret Saberhagen
Losing Pitcher Dave Stewart
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI George Brett
Attendance 26,780
Time of Game 2 hours 30 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Tettleton strikes out. There goes Phillips. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 9 Phillips takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Owen strikes out.
Bottom 8 Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Dave Von Ohlen now pitching. Balboni hits a fly ball into center field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Canseco hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 McGwire hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lansford hits a popup towards short. Salazar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 7 White hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brett tags and scores.
Bottom 7 Gene Nelson now pitching. Tartabull hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Seitzer tags and scores. Brett tags and moves to third.
Bottom 7 Brett hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Seitzer moves to third. Brett moves to second.
Bottom 7 Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Davis strikes out.
Top 7 There goes Polonia. The throw from Owen and he is safe. Polonia steals second.
Top 7 Polonia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Griffin hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Larry Owen now catching. Tettleton strikes out.
Bottom 6 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Dave Leiper now pitching. Hal McRae pinch hits for Jamie Quirk. McRae hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Balboni scores.
Bottom 6 Salazar bunts in front of the plate. Tettleton fields it and throws to first for the out. Balboni moves to third.
Bottom 6 Dennis Lamp now pitching. Balboni hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Canseco. Balboni reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Phillips hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Canseco 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 White strikes out. Tettleton drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws White out.
Bottom 5 Tartabull is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Brett hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Seitzer is called out on strikes.
Top 5 McGwire hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops it up and throws to first, with Saberhagen covering, for the out.
Top 5 Davis hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Polonia bunts between the mound and first base. Saberhagen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Polonia for the out. Griffin moves to second.
Top 5 Griffin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Wilson hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Quirk hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Salazar hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Tettleton strikes out.
Top 4 Phillips strikes out.
Top 4 Jackson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 3 White hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 3 Tartabull hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Seitzer scores. Brett moves to third.
Bottom 3 Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Seitzer moves to third.
Bottom 3 Seitzer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis. Seitzer reaches second base with a double. Quirk scores.
Bottom 3 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stewart fields it and throws to first for the out. Quirk moves to second.
Bottom 3 Quirk hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Canseco bunts towards the mound. Saberhagen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McGwire hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Jackson who is chasing the ball. McGwire reaches third base with a triple. Davis scores. Lansford goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Lansford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Polonia scores. Davis moves to third.
Top 3 Davis takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 The umpire calls a balk on Saberhagen Polonia moves to second.
Top 3 Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Tettleton hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Balboni is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 2 White hits a line drive into center field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Jackson hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Jackson reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Canseco hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Tartabull hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brett hits a line drive into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Seitzer. The throw from Tettleton and he is safe. Seitzer steals second.
Bottom 1 Seitzer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 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.
Top 1 Davis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Quirk settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Polonia is called out on strikes.