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Indians
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
August 29, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 29, 1988 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 29, 1988 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 29, 1988 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rich Yett |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bret Saberhagen |
Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 29,002 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Joyce 1B: Larry Barnett 2B: Greg Kosc 3B: Rocky Roe |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Julio Franco | Second Baseman |
Terry Francona | DH |
Joe Carter | Center Fielder |
Mel Hall | Right Fielder |
Cory Snyder | Left Fielder |
Willie Upshaw | First Baseman |
Brook Jacoby | Third Baseman |
Andy Allanson | Catcher |
Paul Zuvella | Shortstop |
Doc Edwards | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
Kurt Stillwell | Shortstop |
Kevin Seitzer | Third Baseman |
George Brett | First Baseman |
Pat Tabler | DH |
Danny Tartabull | Right Fielder |
Frank White | Second Baseman |
Bo Jackson | Left Fielder |
Jamie Quirk | Catcher |
John Wathan | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
August 29, 1988
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Saberhagen
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brett scoops it up and throws to first, with Saberhagen covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Saberhagen
Francona takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Saberhagen
Carter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jackson. Carter reaches second base with a double. Francona moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Hall vs. Saberhagen
Hall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Hall reaches second base with a double. Francona scores. Carter scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Saberhagen
Snyder strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Upshaw vs. Saberhagen
Upshaw hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Upshaw reaches second base with a double. Hall scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Jacoby vs. Saberhagen
Jacoby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allanson vs. Saberhagen
Allanson hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Yett
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zuvella scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Yett
Stillwell hits a fly ball into right field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Yett
Seitzer hits a fly ball into right field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Zuvella vs. Saberhagen
Zuvella hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Saberhagen
Franco hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Zuvella moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Francona vs. Saberhagen
Francona hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Quirk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Carter vs. Saberhagen
Carter hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Hall vs. Saberhagen
Hall strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Yett
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Yett
Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Yett
Tartabull hits a line drive towards short. Zuvella reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Saberhagen
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Saberhagen
Upshaw strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Saberhagen
Jacoby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Allanson vs. Saberhagen
Allanson hits a line drive into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Yett
White strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Yett
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Quirk vs. Yett
Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Quirk for the out. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Yett
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Zuvella vs. Saberhagen
Zuvella hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Saberhagen
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Saberhagen
Francona hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Saberhagen
Carter hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Yett
Stillwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stillwell for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Yett
Seitzer hits a fly ball into right field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Yett
Brett hits a line drive into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Saberhagen
Hall hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Saberhagen
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Upshaw vs. Saberhagen
Upshaw hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. White catches it and throws to first to double up Snyder. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Yett
Tabler hits a fly ball into right field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Yett
Tartabull takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
White vs. Yett
White hits a fly ball into center field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Yett
There's a wild pitch. Tartabull moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Yett
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Quirk vs. Yett
Quirk hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Tartabull scores. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Yett
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Saberhagen
Jacoby hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Allanson vs. Saberhagen
Allanson hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Zuvella vs. Saberhagen
Zuvella hits a line drive towards short. Stillwell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Yett
Stillwell hits a fly ball into center field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Yett
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Yett
Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Seitzer moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tabler vs. Yett
Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Saberhagen
Franco hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Saberhagen
Francona hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Saberhagen
Carter hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Yett
Tartabull hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Carter picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Carter. Tartabull moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
White vs. Yett
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to first for the out. Tartabull scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Yett
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Yett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Yett
Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Saberhagen
Hall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Saberhagen
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Saberhagen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Upshaw vs. Saberhagen
Upshaw hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Jacoby vs. Saberhagen
Jacoby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell fields it and throws to second for the out. Snyder moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Allanson vs. Saberhagen
Allanson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Yett
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stillwell vs. Bailes
Scott Bailes now pitching.
Stillwell bunts in front of the plate. Allanson fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Seitzer vs. Bailes
Seitzer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilson scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Bailes
Brett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Seitzer moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Tabler vs. Gordon
Don Gordon now pitching.
Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zuvella fields it and throws to second for the out. Seitzer scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Gordon
Tartabull hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Gordon
White hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Zuvella vs. Farr
Steve Farr now pitching.
Zuvella hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Farr
Franco 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 -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Farr
Francona hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Farr
Carter strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/29/1988 -- Cleveland at Kansas City (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Franco J, 2b 5 0 1 0 Wilson W, cf 3 1 0 0 Francona T, dh 4 1 2 0 Stillwell K, ss 3 0 0 0 Carter J, cf 5 1 1 0 Seitzer K, 3b 4 1 2 1 Hall M, rf 4 1 1 2 Brett G, 1b 4 0 2 0 Snyder C, lf 4 0 2 0 Tabler P, dh 4 1 0 1 Upshaw W, 1b 4 0 2 1 Tartabull D, rf 3 3 2 2 Jacoby B, 3b 3 0 1 0 White F, 2b 4 0 0 1 Allanson A, c 4 0 0 0 Jackson B, lf 1 0 0 0 Zuvella P, ss 4 0 2 0 Quirk J, c 3 0 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 3 12 3 29 6 7 6 Cleveland 300 000 000 -- 3 Kansas City 000 010 14x -- 6 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Yett R* 7.0 4 3 2 4 1 Bailes S (L) 0.1 2 2 2 0 0 Gordon D 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Saberhagen B (W) 8.0 11 3 3 2 4 Farr S (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th E -- Carter J DP -- Cleveland 1, Kansas City 2 LOB -- Cleveland 9, Kansas City 4 2B -- Carter J, Hall M, Upshaw W, Tartabull D HR -- Tartabull D SH -- Stillwell K WP -- Yett R T -- 2:38 A -- 29002
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