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Royals
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 26, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Kansas City Royals, played on July 26, 1987 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 26, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 26, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charlie Leibrandt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Dixon |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 28,478 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim Welke 1B: Terry Cooney 2B: Dale Ford 3B: Mike Reilly |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lonnie Smith | Left Fielder |
| Bill Pecota | Third Baseman |
| George Brett | First Baseman |
| Jim Eisenreich | DH |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Danny Tartabull | Right Fielder |
| Bo Jackson | Center Fielder |
| Angel Salazar | Shortstop |
| Larry Owen | Catcher |
| Billy Gardner | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alan Wiggins | DH |
| Billy Ripken | Second Baseman |
| Cal Ripken | Shortstop |
| Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
| Ray Knight | Third Baseman |
| Mike Young | Left Fielder |
| Larry Sheets | Right Fielder |
| Floyd Rayford | Catcher |
| Ken Gerhart | Center Fielder |
| Cal Ripken Sr. | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 26, 1987
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Dixon
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pecota vs. Dixon
Pecota hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Dixon
Brett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Eisenreich vs. Dixon
Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brett moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Dixon
White strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wiggins vs. Leibrandt
Wiggins strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Leibrandt
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pecota fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Leibrandt
Ripken is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Dixon
Tartabull hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gerhart. Tartabull reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Dixon
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Salazar vs. Dixon
Salazar strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Dixon
Owen is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Leibrandt
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Leibrandt
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leibrandt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Leibrandt
Young hits a popup, foul, towards first. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Dixon
Smith hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pecota vs. Dixon
Pecota hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Dixon
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Dixon
Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops it up and throws to first, with Dixon covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Leibrandt
Sheets strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rayford vs. Leibrandt
Rayford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerhart vs. Leibrandt
Gerhart strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Dixon
White is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Dixon
Tartabull strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Dixon
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wiggins vs. Leibrandt
Wiggins hits a popup towards first. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Leibrandt
Ripken strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Leibrandt
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pecota fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Dixon
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Dixon
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Dixon
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pecota vs. Dixon
Pecota hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brett vs. Dixon
Brett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Pecota moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Eisenreich vs. Dixon
Eisenreich strikes out. Rayford drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Eisenreich out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Leibrandt
Murray is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Leibrandt
Knight takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Leibrandt
Young hits a popup towards short. Salazar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheets vs. Leibrandt
Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Dixon
White hits a fly ball into center field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Dixon
Tartabull takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Dixon
There goes Tartabull. The throw from Rayford and he is safe. Tartabull steals second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Dixon
Jackson hits a line drive towards first. Murray reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Salazar vs. Dixon
Salazar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tartabull scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Dixon
Owen hits a fly ball into right field. Sheets settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rayford vs. Leibrandt
Rayford strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerhart vs. Leibrandt
Gerhart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wiggins vs. Leibrandt
Wiggins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Dixon
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pecota vs. Corbett
Doug Corbett now pitching.
There goes Smith. The throw from Rayford and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pecota vs. Corbett
Pecota hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Corbett
Brett is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Eisenreich vs. Corbett
Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Corbett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Leibrandt
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Leibrandt
Ripken takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Leibrandt
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pecota fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Corbett
White strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Corbett
Tartabull strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Corbett
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Leibrandt
Knight takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Leibrandt
Young hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheets vs. Leibrandt
Sheets hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rayford vs. Leibrandt
Rayford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Corbett
Salazar strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Corbett
Owen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gerhart. Owen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Corbett
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Owen scores. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pecota vs. Corbett
Pecota hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerhart vs. Leibrandt
Gerhart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pecota fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wiggins vs. Leibrandt
Wiggins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Leibrandt
Ripken hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripken vs. Leibrandt
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leibrandt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/26/1987 -- Kansas City at Baltimore (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Smith L, lf 5 2 4 2 Wiggins A, dh 4 0 0 0
Pecota B, 3b 5 0 2 0 Ripken B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Brett G, 1b 3 0 2 1 Ripken C, ss 3 0 0 0
Eisenreich J, dh 4 0 1 0 Murray E, 1b 3 0 0 0
White F, 2b 4 0 0 0 Knight R, 3b 1 0 0 0
Tartabull D, rf 3 1 1 0 Young M, lf 3 0 0 0
Jackson B, cf 4 0 0 0 Sheets L, rf 3 0 0 0
Salazar A, ss 4 0 1 1 Rayford F, c 3 0 0 0
Owen L, c 4 1 1 0 Gerhart K, cf 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 4 12 4 27 0 2 0
Kansas City 001 011 001 -- 4
Baltimore 000 000 000 -- 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Leibrandt C (W) 9.0 2 0 0 3 7
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Dixon K (L)* 6.0 10 3 3 1 6
Corbett D 3.0 2 1 1 1 4
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
DP -- Kansas City 2, Baltimore 3
LOB -- Kansas City 7, Baltimore 3
2B -- Tartabull D, Owen L
HR -- Smith L
SB -- Tartabull D, Smith L
T -- 2:37
A -- 28478
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