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Royals
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 9, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Kansas City Royals, played on May 9, 1987 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 9, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 9, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bret Saberhagen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Candiotti |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 12,051 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Barnett 1B: Greg Kosc 2B: Vic Voltaggio 3B: Rocky Roe |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Juan Beniquez | Left Fielder |
| Angel Salazar | Shortstop |
| Kevin Seitzer | First Baseman |
| Thad Bosley | Right Fielder |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Bo Jackson | Center Fielder |
| Steve Balboni | DH |
| Jamie Quirk | Catcher |
| Bill Pecota | Third Baseman |
| Billy Gardner | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brett Butler | Center Fielder |
| Tony Bernazard | Second Baseman |
| Julio Franco | Shortstop |
| Mel Hall | Left Fielder |
| Pat Tabler | DH |
| Joe Carter | First Baseman |
| Cory Snyder | Right Fielder |
| Brook Jacoby | Third Baseman |
| Chris Bando | Catcher |
| Pat Corrales | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 9, 1987
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Candiotti
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salazar vs. Candiotti
Salazar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Beniquez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seitzer vs. Candiotti
Seitzer strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bosley vs. Candiotti
Bosley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Beniquez moves to third. Salazar moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. Candiotti
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Beniquez scores. Bosley moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Candiotti
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Saberhagen
Butler hits a fly ball into left field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Saberhagen
Bernazard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Seitzer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bernazard for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Saberhagen
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Saberhagen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Candiotti
Balboni takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quirk vs. Candiotti
Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carter fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pecota vs. Candiotti
Pecota hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Candiotti
Beniquez hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Saberhagen
Hall strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Saberhagen
Tabler is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Saberhagen
Carter hits a fly ball into right field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Candiotti
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Candiotti
Seitzer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosley vs. Candiotti
Bosley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Seitzer moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Candiotti
White hits a popup in front of the plate. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Candiotti
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Saberhagen
Snyder strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Saberhagen
Jacoby is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Saberhagen
Bando hits a fly ball into left field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Candiotti
Balboni takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quirk vs. Candiotti
Quirk hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pecota vs. Candiotti
Pecota takes first base on ball four. Balboni moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beniquez vs. Candiotti
Beniquez hits a line drive into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Salazar vs. Candiotti
Salazar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Balboni scores. Pecota moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seitzer vs. Candiotti
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco misplays the ball. That's an error on Franco. Pecota moves to third. Salazar moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bosley vs. Candiotti
The ball gets by Bando for a passed ball. Pecota scores. Salazar moves to third. Seitzer moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bosley vs. Candiotti
Bosley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Saberhagen
Butler is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Saberhagen
Bernazard 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, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Saberhagen
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
Top 5
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Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Candiotti
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Candiotti
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco misplays the ball. That's an error on Franco. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Candiotti
Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby juggles the ball. That's an error on Jacoby. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Quirk vs. Candiotti
Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Saberhagen
Hall strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Saberhagen
Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pecota fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Saberhagen
Carter is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pecota vs. Candiotti
Doug Frobel now playing right field. Cory Snyder now playing shortstop.
Pecota strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Candiotti
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Candiotti
Salazar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seitzer vs. Candiotti
There goes Salazar. The throw from Bando and he is out, Bernazard applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Saberhagen
Snyder hits a popup, foul, towards first. Seitzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Saberhagen
Jacoby hits a fly ball into right field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Saberhagen
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Candiotti
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder misplays the ball. That's an error on Snyder. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosley vs. Candiotti
Bosley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Candiotti
White strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Saberhagen
Butler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bernazard vs. Saberhagen
Bernazard hits a line drive towards short. Salazar catches it and throws to first to double up Butler. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frobel vs. Saberhagen
Frobel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Candiotti
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Candiotti
Balboni hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Butler. Balboni reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Quirk vs. Candiotti
Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Balboni moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pecota vs. Candiotti
Pecota strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Saberhagen
Hall hits a fly ball into right field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Saberhagen
Tabler 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, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Saberhagen
Carter strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Candiotti
Beniquez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Candiotti
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Candiotti
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosley vs. Bailes
Scott Bailes now pitching.
Bosley strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Bailes
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Saberhagen
Snyder hits a popup towards short. Salazar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Saberhagen
Jacoby strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Saberhagen
Andre Thornton pinch hits for Chris Bando.
Thornton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Saberhagen
Butler hits a fly ball into left field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/9/1987 -- Kansas City at Cleveland (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Beniquez J, lf 5 2 2 1 Butler B, cf 4 0 1 0
Salazar A, ss 5 0 3 1 Bernazard T, 2b 3 0 0 0
Seitzer K, 1b 4 0 1 0 Franco J, ss 2 0 0 0
Bosley T, rf 5 0 2 0 Frobel D, rf 1 0 0 0
White F, 2b 5 0 0 1 Hall M, lf 3 0 0 0
Jackson B, cf 4 0 0 0 Tabler P, dh 3 0 0 0
Balboni S, dh 2 1 1 0 Carter J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Quirk J, c 4 0 0 0 Snyder C, rf-ss 3 0 0 0
Pecota B, 3b 3 1 1 0 Jacoby B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Bando C, c 2 0 0 0
Thornton A, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 4 10 3 28 0 2 0
Kansas City 100 200 001 -- 4
Cleveland 000 000 000 -- 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Saberhagen B (W) 9.0 2 0 0 0 9
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Candiotti T (L) 8.1 10 4 3 4 6
Bailes S 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Franco J 2, Jacoby B, Snyder C
DP -- Kansas City 1, Cleveland 3
LOB -- Kansas City 10, Cleveland 1
2B -- Balboni S
HR -- Beniquez J
CS -- Salazar A
PB -- Bando C
T -- 2:33
A -- 12051
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