Yankees @ Royals
May 4, 1988

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 4 12 0
Royals 3 4 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 4 12 0
Royals 3 4 1

Steve Balboni Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .133
OBP .000 .133
At Bats 3 30
Hits 0 4
• Singles 0 2
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 2

Tim Stoddard Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 0
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Royals Stadium - May 4, 1988
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Strikeout
Tim Stoddard
Don Slaught
Don Mattingly
Willie Randolph
Mike Pagliarulo
Bob Meacham
Rickey Henderson
Claudell Washington
Dave Winfield
Steve Balboni

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 4 12 0 12
Kansas City Royals 3 4 1 2
Winning Pitcher John Candelaria
Losing Pitcher Ted Power
Save Tim Stoddard
Game Winning RBI Rickey Henderson
Attendance 27,422
Time of Game 2 hours 39 minutes
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Count: 1-2, 2 Outs
Count: 1-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Balboni strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Claudell Washington now playing center field. Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stoddard fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pecota fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Ward hits a line drive into right field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clark moves to third.
Top 9 Winfield is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Clark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jackson. Clark reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mattingly for the out.
Bottom 8 Pecota hits a fly ball into center field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mattingly settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bob Meacham now playing shortstop. Tim Stoddard now pitching. Stillwell hits a fly ball into center field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Power fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Henderson hits a line drive into right field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Slaught tags and scores.
Top 8 Jose Cruz pinch hits for Rafael Santana. Cruz hits a popup towards third. Pecota settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Pagliarulo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Slaught moves to third.
Top 8 Slaught is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 7 Macfarlane hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Eisenreich strikes out.
Top 7 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Ted Power now pitching. Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mattingly moves to second.
Top 7 Clark strikes out.
Top 7 Mattingly is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pecota fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Balboni hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Bottom 6 White hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Brett moves to third.
Bottom 6 Brett takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Pecota hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mattingly settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Henderson strikes out.
Top 6 Santana hits a line drive into right field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Pagliarulo hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Pagliarulo reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pecota fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Ward hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 6 Winfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clark moves to second.
Top 6 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pecota juggles the ball. That's an error on Pecota.
Bottom 5 Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Stillwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mattingly for the out.
Top 5 Randolph takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 There goes Henderson. The throw from Macfarlane and he is safe. Henderson steals third.
Top 5 The ball gets by Macfarlane for a passed ball. Henderson moves to second.
Top 5 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Santana hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pecota fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Pagliarulo 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 4 Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Eisenreich hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Balboni strikes out.
Top 4 Slaught hits a fly ball into right field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ward hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. White reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Winfield hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Winfield reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops it up and throws to first, with Leibrandt covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Candelaria fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Brett hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is bouncing around. Winfield is chasing the ball. Brett rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run..
Bottom 3 Pecota hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Candelaria fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Wilson hits a line drive into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Macfarlane tags and scores. Stillwell tags and moves to third.
Bottom 3 Stillwell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Stillwell reaches second base with a double. Macfarlane moves to third.
Bottom 3 Macfarlane takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Mattingly hits a line drive towards short. Stillwell catches it and tags out Henderson for the double play.
Top 3 Randolph hits a popup towards the mound. Leibrandt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Santana moves to second.
Top 3 Santana hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Eisenreich hits a fly ball into center field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Balboni strikes out.
Top 2 Pagliarulo 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 2 Slaught strikes out.
Top 2 Ward hits a popup, foul, towards first. Balboni settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 White hits a fly ball into center field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brett strikes out.
Bottom 1 Pecota hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Candelaria fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Candelaria fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Clark takes first base on ball four. Mattingly moves to second.
Top 1 Mattingly hits a line drive beyond short. Stillwell can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Top 1 There goes Henderson. The throw from Macfarlane and he is out, Stillwell applying the tag.
Top 1 Randolph hits a popup towards short. Stillwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pecota fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.