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Blue Jays
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
July 3, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on July 3, 1987 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 3, 1987 |
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Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 3, 1987 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Clancy |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mark Gubicza |
Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 3 hours 2 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Greg Kosc 1B: Rocky Roe 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Vic Voltaggio |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tony Fernandez | Shortstop |
Lloyd Moseby | Center Fielder |
Jesse Barfield | Right Fielder |
George Bell | Left Fielder |
Willie Upshaw | First Baseman |
Rance Mulliniks | Third Baseman |
Ernie Whitt | Catcher |
Fred McGriff | DH |
Garth Iorg | Second Baseman |
Jimy Williams | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
Kevin Seitzer | Third Baseman |
George Brett | First Baseman |
Danny Tartabull | Right Fielder |
Frank White | Second Baseman |
Jim Eisenreich | DH |
Bo Jackson | Left Fielder |
Angel Salazar | Shortstop |
Jamie Quirk | Catcher |
Billy Gardner | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Blue Jays
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
July 3, 1987
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Gubicza
Fernandez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Gubicza
Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gubicza fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Gubicza
Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer juggles the ball. That's an error on Seitzer. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Gubicza
There goes Barfield. The throw from Quirk and he is out, White applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Clancy
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw fields the ball and throws to Clancy covering. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seitzer vs. Clancy
There goes Wilson. The throw from Whitt and he is safe. Wilson steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seitzer vs. Clancy
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Clancy
Brett hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Wilson scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Clancy
Tartabull hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Barfield. Tartabull reaches second base with a double. Brett moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
White vs. Clancy
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brett scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Eisenreich vs. Clancy
Eisenreich strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Gubicza
Bell hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Upshaw vs. Gubicza
Upshaw hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mulliniks vs. Gubicza
Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brett juggles the ball. That's an error on Brett. Bell moves to third. Upshaw moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Whitt vs. Gubicza
Whitt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bell scores. Upshaw moves to third. Mulliniks moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McGriff vs. Gubicza
McGriff 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. Upshaw scores. Mulliniks moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Iorg vs. Gubicza
Iorg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Clancy
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Clancy
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulliniks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Clancy
Quirk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Clancy
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clancy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Gubicza
Fernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moseby vs. Gubicza
There goes Fernandez. The throw from Quirk and he is safe. Fernandez steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moseby vs. Gubicza
Moseby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barfield vs. Gubicza
Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to second for the out. Fernandez moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Gubicza
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fernandez tags and scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Upshaw vs. Gubicza
Upshaw hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Upshaw for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Clancy
Seitzer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Clancy
Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Clancy
Tartabull hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Seitzer moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Clancy
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clancy fields it and throws to first for the out. Seitzer scores. Tartabull moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Eisenreich vs. Clancy
Eisenreich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tartabull scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Clancy
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Gubicza
Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitt vs. Gubicza
Whitt strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Gubicza
There goes Mulliniks. The throw from Quirk and he is safe. Mulliniks steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McGriff vs. Gubicza
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McGriff for the out. Mulliniks moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Iorg vs. Gubicza
Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gubicza fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Clancy
Salazar hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Clancy
Quirk strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Clancy
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iorg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Gubicza
Fernandez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Seitzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Gubicza
Moseby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barfield vs. Gubicza
Gubicza fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Gubicza. Moseby moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Barfield vs. Gubicza
Barfield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Gubicza
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Clancy
Seitzer hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Barfield. Seitzer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Clancy
Brett hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Seitzer scores. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tartabull vs. Clancy
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Eichhorn
Mark Eichhorn now pitching.
White bunts towards first. Upshaw scoops it up and throws to first, with Iorg covering, for the out. Brett moves to third. Tartabull moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Eisenreich vs. Eichhorn
Eisenreich is walked intentionally. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jackson vs. Eichhorn
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Salazar vs. Eichhorn
Salazar hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Gubicza
Upshaw hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Gubicza
Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Gubicza
Whitt hits a line drive into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Eichhorn
Quirk hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Eichhorn
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seitzer vs. Eichhorn
There goes Wilson. The throw from Whitt and he is safe. Wilson steals third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Seitzer vs. Eichhorn
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iorg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brett vs. Eichhorn
Brett is walked intentionally. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tartabull vs. Eichhorn
Tartabull takes first base on ball four. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. Eichhorn
White hits a line drive into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Gubicza
McGriff hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Gubicza
Rick Leach pinch hits for Garth Iorg.
Leach 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 -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Gubicza
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gubicza fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moseby vs. Gubicza
There goes Fernandez. The throw from Quirk and he is safe. Fernandez steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moseby vs. Gubicza
Moseby is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Eichhorn
Manuel Lee now playing second base.
Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Eisenreich for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Eichhorn
Jackson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Upshaw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Eichhorn
Salazar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Lavelle
Gary Lavelle now pitching. Steve Balboni pinch hits for Jamie Quirk.
Balboni hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Salazar moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Lavelle
Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Salazar scores. Balboni moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seitzer vs. Lavelle
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Gubicza
Larry Owen now catching.
Barfield strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Gubicza
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Gubicza
Upshaw hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Tartabull. Upshaw reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mulliniks vs. Gubicza
Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Lavelle
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brett for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Lavelle
Tartabull strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Lavelle
White strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Gubicza
Whitt 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 -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Gubicza
McGriff hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Gubicza
Lee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Gleaton
Jerry Gleaton now pitching.
Fernandez 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
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/3/1987, game 1 -- Toronto at Kansas City (N) Toronto AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Fernandez T, ss 5 1 2 0 Wilson W, cf 5 1 3 1 Moseby L, cf 2 0 0 0 Seitzer K, 3b 4 2 1 0 Barfield J, rf 4 0 0 0 Brett G, 1b 4 1 2 2 Bell G, lf 3 1 1 1 Tartabull D, rf 4 1 3 0 Upshaw W, 1b 4 1 2 0 White F, 2b 4 0 0 2 Mulliniks R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Eisenreich J, dh 3 0 1 1 Whitt E, c 4 0 1 1 Jackson B, lf 4 0 0 0 McGriff F, dh 4 1 1 1 Salazar A, ss 3 1 0 0 Iorg G, 2b 2 0 0 0 Quirk J, c 3 0 1 0 Leach R, ph 1 0 0 0 Balboni S, ph 1 0 1 0 Lee M, 2b 1 0 1 0 Owen L, c 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 4 9 3 35 6 12 6 Toronto 021 000 001 -- 4 Kansas City 202 010 10x -- 6 Toronto IP H R ER BB SO Clancy J (L)* 4.0 9 5 5 1 3 Eichhorn M 2.2 1 1 1 4 1 Lavelle G 1.1 2 0 0 0 2 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Gubicza M (W) 8.1 9 4 3 2 5 Gleaton J (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 3 batters in 5th E -- Seitzer K, Brett G, Gubicza M DP -- Kansas City 2 LOB -- Toronto 6, Kansas City 11 2B -- Tartabull D, Seitzer K, Wilson W, Upshaw W HR -- McGriff F SB -- Wilson W 2, Fernandez T 2, Mulliniks R CS -- Barfield J SH -- White F SF -- Bell G T -- 3:02 A -- 0
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