Athletics 5-1 Royals (Sep 8, 1988)

OAK

KCR

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

2

0

7

0

8

0

1

9

0

R

5

1

H

10

6

E

1

0

W: C. Young

L: B. Saberhagen

S: D. Eckersley

Current Series

Athletics

5

Royals

1

Game 1

Final

Athletics

14

Royals

6

Game 2

Final

Athletics

4

Royals

9

Game 3

Final

Athletics

8

Royals

7

Game 4

Final

AL West Standings

OAK KCR

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	88	73	.547
Mariners	85	77	.525	3.5
Rangers	78	84	.481	10.5
Athletics	69	93	.426	19.5
Angels	63	99	.389	25.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	92	69	.571
Royals	86	76	.531	6.5
Tigers	86	76	.531	6.5
Twins	82	80	.506	10.5
White Sox	41	121	.253	51.5

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals were decisively beaten by the Oakland Athletics, 5 to 1, on September 8, 1988.

Game Info

September 8, 1988

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Luis Polonia L. Polonia LF	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.750
Dave Henderson D. Henderson PH-CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Stan Javier S. Javier CF-LF	4	1	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Jose Canseco J. Canseco RF	4	0	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Dave Parker D. Parker DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mark McGwire M. McGwire 1B	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Carney Lansford C. Lansford 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Terry Steinbach T. Steinbach C	4	1	1	1	0	2	.250	.250	.500
Glenn Hubbard G. Hubbard 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Walt Weiss W. Weiss SS	2	1	2	1	1	0	1.000	.750	1.000
Totals	35	5	10	5	2	4

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Willie Wilson W. Wilson CF	4	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Kevin Seitzer K. Seitzer 3B	4	0	2	0	1	.500	.500	.500
George Brett G. Brett 1B	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Pat Tabler P. Tabler LF	4	0	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Danny Tartabull D. Tartabull DH	3	1	1	1	1	.333	.333	1.333
Frank White F. White 2B	3	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bo Jackson B. Jackson RF	3	0	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Bill Pecota B. Pecota SS	2	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Luis de los Santos L. de los Santos PH	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Brad Wellman B. Wellman SS	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Larry Owen L. Owen C	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rey Palacios R. Palacios PH-C	2	0	1	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Totals	31	1	6	1	8

Batting

2B: T. Steinbach

3B: L. Polonia

RBI: S. Javier, M. McGwire, L. Polonia, T. Steinbach, W. Weiss

Batting

HR: D. Tartabull

RBI: D. Tartabull

Baserunning

CS: K. Seitzer

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Curt Young C. Young (W)	8.0	4	1	1	7	1	1.13
Greg Cadaret G. Cadaret	0.2	2	0	0	1	0	0.00
Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	1	1	8	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Bret Saberhagen B. Saberhagen (L)	6.0	9	5	5	2	2	7.50
Tom Gordon T. Gordon	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0.00
Mark Lee M. Lee	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	5	5	2	4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Luis Polonia L. Polonia LF	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.750
Dave Henderson D. Henderson PH-CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Stan Javier S. Javier CF-LF	4	1	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Jose Canseco J. Canseco RF	4	0	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Dave Parker D. Parker DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mark McGwire M. McGwire 1B	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Carney Lansford C. Lansford 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Terry Steinbach T. Steinbach C	4	1	1	1	0	2	.250	.250	.500
Glenn Hubbard G. Hubbard 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Walt Weiss W. Weiss SS	2	1	2	1	1	0	1.000	.750	1.000
Totals	35	5	10	5	2	4

Batting

2B: T. Steinbach

3B: L. Polonia

RBI: S. Javier, M. McGwire, L. Polonia, T. Steinbach, W. Weiss

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Curt Young C. Young (W)	8.0	4	1	1	7	1	1.13
Greg Cadaret G. Cadaret	0.2	2	0	0	1	0	0.00
Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	1	1	8	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Willie Wilson W. Wilson CF	4	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Kevin Seitzer K. Seitzer 3B	4	0	2	0	1	.500	.500	.500
George Brett G. Brett 1B	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Pat Tabler P. Tabler LF	4	0	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Danny Tartabull D. Tartabull DH	3	1	1	1	1	.333	.333	1.333
Frank White F. White 2B	3	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bo Jackson B. Jackson RF	3	0	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Bill Pecota B. Pecota SS	2	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Luis de los Santos L. de los Santos PH	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Brad Wellman B. Wellman SS	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Larry Owen L. Owen C	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rey Palacios R. Palacios PH-C	2	0	1	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Totals	31	1	6	1	8

Batting

HR: D. Tartabull

RBI: D. Tartabull

Baserunning

CS: K. Seitzer

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Bret Saberhagen B. Saberhagen (L)	6.0	9	5	5	2	2	7.50
Tom Gordon T. Gordon	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0.00
Mark Lee M. Lee	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	5	5	2	4

89-52 OAK

KCR 74-66

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AL West Standings

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