Final
KC 8 — DET 4
8/4/1987 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · DET198708040
Complete available game record for KC at DET, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 1 |
| Detroit Tigers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lonnie Smith | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Lou Whitaker | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Madlock | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Seitzer | — | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Brett | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kirk Gibson | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Alan Trammell | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Danny Tartabull | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Bo Jackson | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Herndon | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chet Lemon | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Frank White | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Balboni | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Evans | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Ross Jones | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Heath | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darnell Coles | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Owen | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Danny Jackson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Petry | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Henneman | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Jackson | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Dan Petry | 4.1 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Mike Henneman | 4.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chet Lemon | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Heath | 2 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Petry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Henneman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Herndon | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darnell Coles | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Alan Trammell | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Lou Whitaker | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Darrell Evans | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kirk Gibson | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank White | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bo Jackson | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Jackson | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ross Jones | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Larry Owen | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin Seitzer | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Lonnie Smith | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Tartabull | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Brett | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | D7/L7L | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 43.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | D9/L9L.1-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 8/SF.3-H;2-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S8/G4M.3-H | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | HP | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | HP.1-2 | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | PB.2-3;1-2 | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 6 | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 9/SF.3-H(UR);2-3 | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 63 | 1–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | W | 1–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 64(1)/FO | 1–2 |
| 2 bottom | 1→3 | K+PO1(23)/DP | 1–2 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | HR/9 | 1–2 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 9 | 2–2 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S9/G34 | 2–2 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | K+SB2 | 2–2 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 43 | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 2–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 9 | 2–2 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | HR/7 | 2–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 23/BG | 3–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K | 3–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 3–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 3–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | W | 3–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 3–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 5(2)/FO/F | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S7/F7S | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | CS2(26) | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S9/L9S | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S8/L8S.1-3 | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S8/F8S.3-H;1-2 | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S7/G56.2-H;1-2 | 4–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | E5/G.2-H(NR);1-3;B-1 | 5–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S7/G5.3-H(UR);1-3 | 6–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 54(1)/FO.3-H(UR) | 7–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 8–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S6/G6S | 8–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 8–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S7/G56.1-2 | 8–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S8/F8S.2-H;1-2 | 8–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 4 | 8–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | E6.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-1 | 8–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 8–4 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | K | 8–4 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S9/F9L | 8–4 |
| 6 top | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 8–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | K | 8–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 8–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 6 | 8–4 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | W | 8–4 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | K/C | 8–4 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | CS2(24) | 8–4 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 8–4 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 8–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 4 | 8–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | D9/F9L | 8–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 8–4 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 7 | 8–4 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 7 | 8–4 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | K | 8–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | T8/L8D | 8–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | K | 8–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 5 | 8–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 8–4 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K | 8–4 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S7/G56 | 8–4 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 7/L | 8–4 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 8–4 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 63 | 8–4 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 8–4 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 13 | 8–4 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 6 | 8–4 |