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White Sox 5 @ Royals 4
Royals Stadium
September 6, 1987

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Chicago White Sox, played on September 6, 1987 at Royals Stadium. The home team Royals were bested by the visiting White Sox with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 6, 1987 
Visiting Team
Chicago White Sox
R: 5 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Kansas City Royals
R: 4 H: 14 E: 0 LOB: 14
Runs: 4
Hits: 14
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 14
Winning PitcherBobby Thigpen  
Losing PitcherJohn Davis  
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Game Winning RBISteve Lyons 

Game Info

DateSeptember 6, 1987 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago White Sox 
Home TeamKansas City Royals 
Visiting Starting PitcherBill Long  
Home Starting PitcherBret Saberhagen  
BallparkRoyals Stadium 
CityKansas City 
StateMO 
Attendance30,360 
Time of Game3 hours 41 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Durwood Merrill
1B: Rich Garcia
2B: Rick Reed
3B: John Hirschbeck

Chicago White Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Daryl Boston  Left Fielder 
Donnie Hill  Second Baseman 
Harold Baines  DH 
Ivan Calderon  Right Fielder 
Greg Walker  First Baseman 
Carlton Fisk  Catcher 
Steve Lyons  Third Baseman 
Ken Williams  Center Fielder 
Fred Manrique  Shortstop 
Jim Fregosi  Manager 

Kansas City Royals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Willie Wilson  DH 
Bill Pecota  Second Baseman 
Kevin Seitzer  Third Baseman 
George Brett  First Baseman 
Danny Tartabull  Right Fielder 
Lonnie Smith  Left Fielder 
Jamie Quirk  Catcher 
Ross Jones  Shortstop 
Gary Thurman  Center Fielder 
John Wathan  Manager 

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White Sox 5 @ Royals 4
Royals Stadium
September 6, 1987

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/6/1987 -- Chicago at Kansas City (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Boston D, lf          5  1  1  0   Wilson W, dh          5  0  2  1   
Hill D, 2b            5  2  2  0   Pecota B, 2b          6  0  1  0   
Baines H, dh          4  0  2  1   Seitzer K, 3b         5  0  2  0   
Redus G, pr           1  0  0  0   Brett G, 1b           6  0  1  0   
Calderon I, rf        4  0  1  1   Tartabull D, rf       5  1  2  0   
Walker G, 1b          3  0  0  0   Smith L, lf           6  1  1  0   
Fisk C, c             3  1  1  1   Quirk J, c            5  1  2  2   
Lyons S, 3b           5  0  1  1   Jackson B, pr-cf      0  0  0  0   
Williams K, cf        5  1  1  0   Jones R, ss           2  0  1  0   
Manrique F, ss        4  0  1  1   Bosley T, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Salazar A, ss         0  0  0  0   
                                   Thurman G, cf         4  1  2  1   
                                   White F, ph           0  0  0  0   
                                   Owen L, c             0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  5 10  5                        45  4 14  4

Chicago          200 100 010 01 --  5
Kansas City      030 001 000 00 --  4

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Long B                7.0 10  4  4  2  1
Thigpen B (W)         4.0  4  0  0  2  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Saberhagen B          7.1  9  4  4  1  7
Gleaton J             0.1  0  0  0  1  0
Davis J (L)           3.1  1  1  1  1  3

E -- Walker G
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 6, Kansas City 14
2B -- Boston D, Quirk J 2, Thurman G, Calderon I, Brett G
3B -- Wilson W
SB -- Williams K, Thurman G, Fisk C, Lyons S
CS -- Manrique F, Redus G
SH -- Jones R, Salazar A
SF -- Fisk C, Calderon I
T -- 3:41
A -- 30360

    

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