Royals @ Rangers
August 24, 1988

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Top 9 R H E
Royals 4 3 1
Rangers 7 12 1
Top 9 R H E
Royals 4 3 1
Rangers 7 12 1

Bill Buckner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .244
OBP .000 .275
At Bats 3 242
Hits 0 59
• Singles 0 45
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 0 35

Bobby Witt Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 8 0
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Arlington Stadium - August 24, 1988
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Strikeout
Bobby Witt
Jim Sundberg
Pete O'Brien
Curt Wilkerson
Steve Buechele
Scott Fletcher
Bob Brower
Oddibe McDowell
Ruben Sierra
Bill Buckner
Frank White

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 4 3 1 3
Texas Rangers 7 12 1 7
Winning Pitcher Bobby Witt
Losing Pitcher Jerry Gleaton
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Mike Stanley
Attendance 17,384
Time of Game 2 hours 42 minutes
View Box Score
Count: 1-2, 2 Outs
Count: 1-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Buckner strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Tartabull takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Jim Sundberg now catching. Tabler hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Fletcher hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. White reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Israel Sanchez now pitching. McDowell strikes out.
Bottom 8 Brower hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Stanley scores. Wilkerson moves to third.
Bottom 8 Wilkerson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Stanley hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Tartabull. Stanley reaches second base with a double. Incaviglia scores. Buechele goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Pete Incaviglia pinch runs for Geno Petralli. Steve Farr now pitching. Buechele hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. O'Brien scores. Incaviglia moves to second.
Bottom 8 Petralli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Brien moves to third.
Bottom 8 Sierra strikes out.
Bottom 8 Bill Pecota now playing shortstop. Jerry Gleaton now pitching. O'Brien takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Brett strikes out.
Top 8 Seitzer hits a line drive into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Stillwell hits a line drive into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Brower 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 7 Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Jackson strikes out.
Top 7 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards second base. White fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 6 Jeff Montgomery now pitching. Stanley strikes out.
Bottom 6 Buechele hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sierra scores. Petralli moves to third.
Bottom 6 Petralli hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Sierra moves to second.
Bottom 6 Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 O'Brien strikes out.
Top 6 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Tabler strikes out.
Bottom 5 Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McDowell bunts towards the mound. Saberhagen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Brower hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brett for the out.
Top 5 Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Stillwell strikes out.
Bottom 4 Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Saberhagen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Stanley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buechele moves to second.
Bottom 4 Buechele hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Petralli hits a fly ball into left field. Tabler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Jackson 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.
Top 4 Buckner strikes out.
Bottom 3 Sierra hits a popup, foul, towards third. Seitzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. McDowell scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Tabler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brower tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 McDowell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tabler. McDowell reaches second base with a double. Brower moves to third.
Bottom 3 Brower hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell misplays the ball. That's an error on Stillwell.
Bottom 3 Wilkerson hits a fly ball into left field. Tabler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 White strikes out.
Top 3 Tartabull hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Seitzer tags and scores. Brett tags and moves to third.
Top 3 Tabler hits a popup, foul, towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Brett hits a ball on the ground to right field. Sierra throws towards the plate. Petralli fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Petralli. Stillwell scores. Seitzer moves to third. Brett moves to second.
Top 3 Seitzer takes first base on ball four. Stillwell moves to second.
Top 3 Stillwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Stanley strikes out. There goes Buechele. The throw from Quirk to Stillwell, and back to Brett, who tags Buechele out.
Bottom 2 Buechele hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sierra moves to third.
Bottom 2 Petralli hits a fly ball into left field. Tabler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sierra takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Quirk strikes out.
Top 2 Jackson strikes out.
Top 2 Buckner hits a popup towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 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.
Bottom 1 Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McDowell bunts towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 White strikes out.
Top 1 Tartabull hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McDowell. Tartabull reaches second base with a double. Brett scores. Tabler goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Tabler takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There goes Brett. The throw from Petralli and he is safe. Brett steals second.
Top 1 Brett takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Seitzer strikes out.
Top 1 Stillwell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Witt, and towards Wilkerson, who fields it and throws to first for the out.