Rangers @ Royals
August 16, 1988

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Bottom 9 R H E
Rangers 5 10 0
Royals 4 6 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Rangers 5 10 0
Royals 4 6 0

George Brett Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .323
OBP .250 .406
At Bats 4 439
Hits 1 142
• Singles 1 84
• Doubles 0 35
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 20
Walks 0 62
RBI’s 0 86

Mitch Williams Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 4 14
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Royals Stadium - August 16, 1988
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Strikeout
Mitch Williams
Geno Petralli
Pete O'Brien
Curt Wilkerson
Steve Buechele
Scott Fletcher
Cecil Espy
Oddibe McDowell
Ruben Sierra
George Brett
Kurt Stillwell

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Texas Rangers 5 10 0 5
Kansas City Royals 4 6 0 8
Winning Pitcher Charlie Hough
Losing Pitcher Mark Gubicza
Save Mitch Williams
Game Winning RBI Scott Fletcher
Attendance 24,729
Time of Game 2 hours 51 minutes
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Count: 0-2, 2 Outs
Count: 0-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Mitch Williams now pitching. Brett strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Stillwell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first, with Hough covering, for the out.
Bottom 9 Bill Buckner pinch hits for Bill Pecota. Buckner hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 McDowell 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 9 Wilkerson 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 9 Steve Farr now pitching. Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pecota fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Quirk strikes out. Petralli drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Quirk out.
Bottom 8 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 See hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Espy strikes out.
Top 8 Petralli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 O'Brien hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. White reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Tartabull strikes out.
Bottom 7 Tabler strikes out.
Bottom 7 Brett hits a popup, foul, towards third. Buechele settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sierra hits a popup towards third. Pecota settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Fletcher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tartabull who is chasing the ball. Fletcher reaches third base with a triple. McDowell scores.
Top 7 McDowell hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Jackson. McDowell reaches second base with a double. Wilkerson scores.
Top 7 Wilkerson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tartabull who is chasing the ball. Wilkerson reaches third base with a triple. Espy scores.
Top 7 Buechele strikes out.
Top 7 There goes Espy. The throw from Quirk and he is safe. Espy steals second.
Top 7 See hits a popup towards short. Stillwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Espy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Stillwell hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson scores. Pecota moves to third.
Bottom 6 Pecota takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first, with Hough covering, for the out. Jackson moves to third.
Bottom 6 There goes Jackson. The throw from Petralli and he is safe. Jackson steals second.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Petralli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Petralli for the out.
Top 6 O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sierra for the out.
Bottom 5 Tartabull strikes out.
Bottom 5 There goes Tabler. The throw from Petralli and he is safe. Tabler steals second.
Bottom 5 Tabler takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Stillwell takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McDowell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Quirk settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilkerson for the out.
Bottom 4 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Wilkerson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 4 Pecota hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Quirk hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 See strikes out.
Top 4 Espy strikes out.
Bottom 3 White hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Tartabull strikes out.
Bottom 3 Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. Brett moves to second.
Bottom 3 Brett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Petralli strikes out.
Top 3 O'Brien 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 3 Sierra 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 2 Stillwell strikes out. Petralli drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Stillwell out.
Bottom 2 Wilson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Pecota hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sierra who is chasing the ball. Pecota reaches third base with a triple. Jackson scores. Quirk scores.
Bottom 2 The ball gets by Petralli for a passed ball. Jackson moves to third. Quirk moves to second.
Bottom 2 Quirk takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There goes Jackson. The throw from Petralli and he is safe. Jackson steals second.
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 White hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tartabull tags and scores.
Bottom 2 The ball gets by Petralli for a passed ball. Tartabull moves to third.
Bottom 2 There goes Tartabull. The throw from Petralli and he is safe. Tartabull steals second.
Bottom 2 Tartabull takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fletcher for the out.
Top 2 McDowell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilkerson moves to second.
Top 2 Wilkerson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Buechele 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 See strikes out.
Bottom 1 Brett strikes out.
Bottom 1 Stillwell strikes out. Petralli drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Stillwell out.
Bottom 1 Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Espy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Espy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gubicza fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Petralli hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fletcher tags and scores.
Top 1 O'Brien hits a popup towards first. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Sierra hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McDowell scores. Fletcher moves to third.
Top 1 Fletcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McDowell moves to third.
Top 1 McDowell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.