Final
CWS 5 — KC 4
4/6/1987 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · KCA198704060
Complete available game record for CWS at KC, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 1 |
| Kansas City Royals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Redus | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Willie Wilson | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donnie Hill | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin Seitzer | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Danny Tartabull | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Baines | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Daryl Boston | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Fisk | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| George Brett | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank White | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Walker | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bo Jackson | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ivan Calderon | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Balboni | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tim Hulett | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Thad Bosley | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ozzie Guillen | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Hearn | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ron Karkovice | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Juan Beniquez | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Angel Salazar | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Buddy Biancalana | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Danny Jackson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Thigpen | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Farr | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Dotson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob James | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Dotson | 6.1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Danny Jackson | 6.1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Steve Farr | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Bobby Thigpen | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Bob James | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob James | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Karkovice | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Redus | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Redus | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daryl Boston | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ozzie Guillen | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Ivan Calderon | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Thigpen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Walker | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Donnie Hill | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Harold Baines | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Hulett | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ivan Calderon | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Dotson | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Wilson | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddy Biancalana | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| George Brett | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Farr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Hearn | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bo Jackson | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Angel Salazar | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Seitzer | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Danny Tartabull | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank White | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 143 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | T8 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S8.3-H | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | W | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S8.1-2 | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 4/L | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | S7.2-H;1-2 | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | S7.2-3;1-2 | 1–1 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | E6.3-H;2-H(UR)(NR);1-3;B-2 | 1–1 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 3/FL | 3–1 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | W | 3–1 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S6.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2 | 3–1 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 5/FL | 4–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | K | 4–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | W | 4–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 4–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | K | 4–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 63 | 4–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 7 | 4–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | W | 4–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→2 | 3(B)6(1)/GDP | 4–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | S6 | 4–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 4–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 63 | 4–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K | 4–1 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | W | 4–1 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 4–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 63 | 4–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | HR/9 | 4–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 4–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 4–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 4–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 4–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 5/FL | 4–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 8 | 4–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 53 | 4–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K | 4–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 4–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 13 | 4–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 4–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 4–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 8 | 4–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 7 | 4–2 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S8 | 4–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 7/L | 4–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | E3.B-1 | 4–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 54(1)/FO | 4–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | K/C | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S8 | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | D9.1-H | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K | 5–2 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | I | 5–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 5–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 5–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 5–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S9.1-2 | 5–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | D7.2-H;1-H | 5–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 5–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 5–4 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S9 | 5–4 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 9 | 5–4 |
| 8 top | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 5–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 6 | 5–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 13 | 5–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | K | 5–4 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K/C | 5–4 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 9/9D | 5–4 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | W | 5–4 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 7 | 5–4 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 5–4 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | K/BF | 5–4 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 5–4 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 5–4 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 5–4 |