Yankees @ Royals
August 12, 1987

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Top 9 R H E
Yankees 1 7 1
Royals 2 11 0
Top 9 R H E
Yankees 1 8 1
Royals 2 11 0

Roberto Kelly Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .263
OBP .250 .375
At Bats 3 19
Hits 1 5
• Singles 0 2
• Doubles 1 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 1 5

Charlie Leibrandt Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 9 0
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Royals Stadium - August 12, 1987
Charlie Leibrandt
Jamie Quirk
George Brett
Frank White
Kevin Seitzer
Ross Jones
Lonnie Smith
Willie Wilson
Danny Tartabull
Roberto Kelly
Wayne Tolleson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 1 8 1 9
Kansas City Royals 2 11 0 10
Winning Pitcher Charlie Leibrandt
Losing Pitcher Rick Rhoden
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Steve Balboni
Attendance 34,395
Time of Game 2 hours 53 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Kelly hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Kelly reaches second base with a double. There goes Tolleson trying to get to home. Smith throws the ball in to Jones who relays the ball to Quirk, who tags Tolleson, who came all the way from first, for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Wayne Tolleson pinch runs for Juan Bonilla. Meacham is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Bonilla takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Pagliarulo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Quirk moves to third.
Bottom 8 Quirk hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cotto. Quirk reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Balboni hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 White is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Cerone hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Winfield moves to third.
Top 8 Winfield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Winfield reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Mattingly hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Tartabull strikes out.
Bottom 7 Brett is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Seitzer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out.
Top 7 Cotto hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kelly hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Meacham hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Meacham reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 6 Quirk hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cotto. Quirk reaches second base with a double. White moves to third.
Bottom 6 Balboni hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 White hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Smith strikes out.
Top 6 Pagliarulo strikes out.
Top 6 Cerone takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leibrandt fields it and throws to first for the out. Mattingly moves to second.
Top 6 Winfield hits a popup towards short. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mattingly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Tartabull hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Brett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. Seitzer moves to third.
Bottom 5 Seitzer hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 5 Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Cotto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bonilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Cotto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bonilla tags and scores.
Top 5 Meacham bunts towards the mound. Leibrandt fields it and throws to first for the out. Bonilla moves to third.
Top 5 Bonilla hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Bonilla reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Balboni strikes out.
Bottom 4 White strikes out.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Pagliarulo strikes out.
Top 4 Cerone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Winfield hits a popup towards the mound. Leibrandt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Tartabull hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bonilla fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Mattingly 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 3 Cotto is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jones scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Balboni moves to third.
Bottom 2 Quirk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Balboni moves to second.
Bottom 2 Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham misplays the ball. That's an error on Meacham.
Top 2 Meacham strikes out.
Top 2 Bonilla takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Pagliarulo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ward moves to third.
Top 2 Cerone strikes out.
Top 2 The umpire calls a balk on Leibrandt Ward moves to second.
Top 2 Ward hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bonilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Smith takes first base on ball four. Brett moves to third. Tartabull moves to second.
Bottom 1 Tartabull hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Brett moves to second.
Bottom 1 Brett takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Seitzer hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bonilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jones scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kelly moves to third.
Top 1 Cotto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jones scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kelly hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Kelly reaches second base with a double.