Final
Oakland Athletics
Oakland Athletics Athletics Athletics OAK
75-73 9 Oakland Athletics
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
74-75 5 Kansas City Royals
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Win Probability

OAK KC
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Oakland Athletics Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Luis Polonia singles on a ground ball to center fielder Willie Wilson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Davis strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mark McGwire hits a home run (46). Luis Polonia scores.

    Oakland Athletics
    2
    Kansas City Royals
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Carney Lansford out, third baseman Kevin Seitzer to first baseman George Brett.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Dwayne Murphy walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Jose Canseco doubles (32) on a line drive to right fielder Danny Tartabull. Dwayne Murphy scores. Jose Canseco to 3rd. Jose Canseco advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by catcher Jamie Quirk.

    Oakland Athletics
    3
    Kansas City Royals
    0
  7. B
    S
    O

    Tony Phillips out to left fielder Gary Thurman.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson singles on a line drive to left fielder Jose Canseco.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Pecota triples (1) on a ground ball to center fielder Dwayne Murphy. Willie Wilson scores.

    Oakland Athletics
    3
    Kansas City Royals
    1
  3. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Seitzer strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    George Brett strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Danny Tartabull walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Frank White flies out to first baseman Mark McGwire.

Oakland Athletics Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tony Bernazard reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Frank White.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Terry Steinbach singles on a ground ball to left fielder Gary Thurman. Tony Bernazard to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Luis Polonia singles on a ground ball to center fielder Willie Wilson. Tony Bernazard scores. Terry Steinbach to 2nd.

    Oakland Athletics
    4
    Kansas City Royals
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Mike Davis out to left fielder Gary Thurman.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Mark McGwire singles on a line drive to left fielder Gary Thurman. Terry Steinbach scores. Luis Polonia to 3rd. Mark McGwire to 2nd. Throwing error by left fielder Gary Thurman.

    Oakland Athletics
    5
    Kansas City Royals
    1
  6. B
    S
    O

    Bud Black intentionally walks Carney Lansford.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Dwayne Murphy out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Willie Wilson. Luis Polonia scores. Mark McGwire to 3rd.

    Oakland Athletics
    6
    Kansas City Royals
    1
  8. B
    S
    O

    Jose Canseco lines out to right fielder Danny Tartabull.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Steve Balboni out to center fielder Dwayne Murphy.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jamie Quirk out to center fielder Dwayne Murphy.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gary Thurman out, second baseman Tony Bernazard to first baseman Mark McGwire.

Oakland Athletics Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tony Phillips out to center fielder Willie Wilson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tony Bernazard singles on a line drive to left fielder Gary Thurman.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Terry Steinbach out to right fielder Danny Tartabull.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Luis Polonia grounds into a force out, shortstop Bill Pecota to second baseman Frank White. Tony Bernazard out at 2nd. Luis Polonia to 1st.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson doubles (17) on a ground ball to left fielder Jose Canseco.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Pecota out, third baseman Carney Lansford to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Seitzer reaches on a fielding error by right fielder Mike Davis. Willie Wilson to 3rd. Kevin Seitzer to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Mike Davis. Willie Wilson scores.

    Oakland Athletics
    6
    Kansas City Royals
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Danny Tartabull out to center fielder Dwayne Murphy.

Oakland Athletics Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Davis strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mark McGwire strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Carney Lansford out to left fielder Gary Thurman.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Frank White out, shortstop Tony Phillips to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Balboni walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jamie Quirk out to center fielder Dwayne Murphy.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Gary Thurman out, third baseman Carney Lansford to first baseman Mark McGwire.

Oakland Athletics Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dwayne Murphy singles on a ground ball to right fielder Danny Tartabull.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jose Canseco grounds into a double play, third baseman Kevin Seitzer to second baseman Frank White to first baseman George Brett. Dwayne Murphy out at 2nd. Jose Canseco out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tony Phillips strikes out swinging, catcher Jamie Quirk to first baseman George Brett.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson out, third baseman Carney Lansford to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Pecota strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Seitzer out to left fielder Jose Canseco.

Oakland Athletics Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tony Bernazard triples (2) on a fly ball to right fielder Danny Tartabull.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Terry Steinbach lines out to left fielder Gary Thurman.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Brian Harper out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Gary Thurman. Tony Bernazard scores.

    Oakland Athletics
    7
    Kansas City Royals
    2
  4. B
    S
    O

    Stan Javier out, shortstop Bill Pecota to first baseman George Brett.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Brett flies out to shortstop Tony Phillips.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Danny Tartabull doubles (25) on a line drive to left fielder Jose Canseco.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Frank White walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Balboni strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jamie Quirk out to center fielder Dwayne Murphy.

Oakland Athletics Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mark McGwire strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Carney Lansford out, shortstop Bill Pecota to first baseman George Brett.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dwayne Murphy hits a home run (5).

    Oakland Athletics
    8
    Kansas City Royals
    2
  4. B
    S
    O

    Jose Canseco out to center fielder Willie Wilson.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gary Thurman strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson singles on a ground ball to right fielder Stan Javier.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Pecota singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jose Canseco. Willie Wilson scores.

    Oakland Athletics
    8
    Kansas City Royals
    3
  4. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Seitzer out, pitcher Eric Plunk to shortstop Tony Phillips to first baseman Mark McGwire. Bill Pecota to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out, first baseman Mark McGwire to pitcher Greg Cadaret.

Oakland Athletics Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tony Phillips out to left fielder Gary Thurman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tony Bernazard out to left fielder Gary Thurman.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Terry Steinbach hit by pitch.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Jackson singles on a ground ball to center fielder Willie Wilson. Terry Steinbach to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Stan Javier out to center fielder Willie Wilson.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Danny Tartabull hits a home run (29).

    Oakland Athletics
    8
    Kansas City Royals
    4
  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank White strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Balboni out to right fielder Stan Javier.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jamie Quirk lines out to first baseman Mark McGwire.

Oakland Athletics Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mark McGwire doubles (26) on a line drive to right fielder Danny Tartabull.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Carney Lansford out, pitcher Dan Quisenberry to first baseman George Brett. Mark McGwire to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dwayne Murphy doubles (6) on a fly ball to left fielder Gary Thurman. Mark McGwire scores.

    Oakland Athletics
    9
    Kansas City Royals
    4
  4. B
    S
    O

    Jose Canseco out to right fielder Danny Tartabull. Dwayne Murphy to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Tony Phillips grounds out to first baseman George Brett.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Thad Bosley doubles (6) on a fly ball to right fielder Stan Javier.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson out, third baseman Carney Lansford to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Pecota out to center fielder Dwayne Murphy.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Seitzer singles on a ground ball to center fielder Dwayne Murphy. Thad Bosley scores.

    Oakland Athletics
    9
    Kansas City Royals
    5
  5. B
    S
    O

    George Brett lines out to left fielder Jose Canseco.

Date
September 20, 1987 (Sun) @ 12:05 AM
Series
2 of 3
Venue
Royals Stadium
Attendance
38,685
First Pitch
5:00 PM
Duration
3h 5m
Weather
Unknown

    • Decisions

    Oakland Athletics
    Oakland Athletics Athletics Athletics OAK
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    		 Polonia DH32210000.290.732
    		 Harper PH00010000.429.946
    		 Jackson PH11000000.211.679
    Weiss PR00000000.000.000
    		 Davis RF30000020.258.784
    Javier RF20000000.196.568
    McGwire 1B53231020.288.995
    Lansford 3B40000100.295.835
    Murphy CF33231100.234.739
    Canseco LF51010000.264.792
    Phillips SS50000010.245.716
    		 Bernazard 2B42200000.257.736
    Gallego 2B00000000.263.697
    Steinbach C31100000.287.811
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Davis P6.04342103405.29
    Plunk P0.2621100105.05
    Cadaret P0.1100000004.76
    Nelson P2.01132210103.63