Blue Jays @ Royals
July 4, 1987

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Top 9 R H E
Blue Jays 1 8 1
Royals 9 12 0
Top 9 R H E
Blue Jays 1 8 1
Royals 9 12 0

Kelly Gruber Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .276
OBP .000 .317
At Bats 3 192
Hits 0 53
• Singles 0 35
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 0 18

Bob Stoddard Season Stats

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0 1 0
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Royals Stadium - July 4, 1987
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Out
Bob Stoddard
Larry Owen
George Brett
Buddy Biancalana
Kevin Seitzer
Angel Salazar
Bo Jackson
Willie Wilson
Danny Tartabull
Kelly Gruber
Rick Leach

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Toronto Blue Jays 1 8 1 6
Kansas City Royals 9 12 0 7
Winning Pitcher Buddy Black
Losing Pitcher David Wells
Save Bob Stoddard
Game Winning RBI Frank White
Attendance 40,746
Time of Game 2 hours 41 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Gruber hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biancalana settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Upshaw hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Fred McGriff pinch hits for Cecil Fielder. McGriff strikes out.
Top 9 Leach hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Tartabull strikes out.
Bottom 8 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulliniks fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilson scores.
Bottom 8 Seitzer strikes out.
Bottom 8 Garth Iorg now playing second base. Rance Mulliniks now playing third base. Rick Leach now playing left field. Kelly Gruber now playing center fieWilson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Barfield who is chasing the ball. Wilson reaches third base with a triple.
Top 8 Barfield strikes out.
Top 8 Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biancalana fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Buddy Biancalana now playing second base. Fernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Owen strikes out.
Bottom 7 Salazar takes first base on ball four. Beniquez moves to second.
Bottom 7 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Beniquez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Buddy Biancalana pinch hits for Frank White. Biancalana hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gruber settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ernie Whitt now catching. Tartabull hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Ernie Whitt pinch hits for Charlie Moore. Whitt strikes out.
Top 7 Lee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Gruber is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Bob Stoddard now pitching. Upshaw strikes out.
Bottom 6 Brett is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Seitzer is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Owen strikes out.
Top 6 Fielder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Moseby hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Salazar hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Beniquez strikes out.
Top 5 Fernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Moore hits a popup, foul, towards first. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lee hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Tartabull hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Seitzer tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Seitzer moves to third.
Bottom 4 Seitzer takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Gruber 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 Upshaw hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Upshaw for the out. Bell scores. Fielder moves to second.
Top 4 Fielder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bell moves to third.
Top 4 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Barfield hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Owen strikes out.
Bottom 3 Salazar hits a popup, foul, towards first. Upshaw settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jackson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moseby for the out.
Top 3 There goes Fernandez. The throw from Owen and he is safe. Fernandez steals second.
Top 3 Fernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Moore hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lee hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 White takes first base on ball four. Brett moves to second.
Bottom 2 Jose Nunez now pitching. Tartabull hits a popup towards first. Upshaw settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Brett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Owen scores. Wilson scores. Seitzer moves to third.
Bottom 2 Seitzer takes first base on ball four. Owen moves to third. Wilson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Owen moves to second.
Bottom 2 Owen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 There goes Salazar. The throw from Moore and he is out, Lee applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Salazar hits a fly ball towards right. Barfield settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Barfield.
Top 2 Gruber strikes out.
Top 2 Upshaw strikes out.
Top 2 Fielder hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a line drive towards short. Fernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Beniquez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brett scores. White scores.
Bottom 1 White hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Barfield. White reaches second base with a double. Seitzer scores. Brett moves to third.
Bottom 1 Tartabull strikes out.
Bottom 1 Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Seitzer moves to third.
Bottom 1 Seitzer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Wilson strikes out.
Top 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Barfield strikes out.
Top 1 Moseby hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Fernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.