Final
Texas Rangers
Texas Rangers Rangers Rangers TEX
51-65 3 Texas Rangers
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
61-57 12 Kansas City Royals
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Win Probability

TEX KC
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Texas Rangers Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Oddibe McDowell grounds out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman George Brett.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Scott Fletcher singles on a ground ball to third baseman Bill Pecota.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ruben Sierra called out on strikes.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson flies out to right fielder Ruben Sierra.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kurt Stillwell walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Brett flies out to left fielder Pete Incaviglia.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Pat Tabler walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Danny Tartabull doubles (27) on a line drive to right fielder Ruben Sierra. Kurt Stillwell scores. Pat Tabler scores.

    Texas Rangers
    0
    Kansas City Royals
    2
  6. B
    S
    O

    Frank White grounds out, second baseman Jeff Kunkel to first baseman Pete O'Brien.

Texas Rangers Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Pete Incaviglia grounds out, third baseman Bill Pecota to first baseman George Brett.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Pete O'Brien grounds out to first baseman George Brett.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Stanley lines out to right fielder Danny Tartabull.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bo Jackson lines out to shortstop Scott Fletcher.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Pecota grounds out, second baseman Jeff Kunkel to first baseman Pete O'Brien.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Larry Owen flies out to right fielder Ruben Sierra.

Texas Rangers Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Steve Buechele flies out to right fielder Danny Tartabull.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bob Brower grounds out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman George Brett.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Kunkel singles on a ground ball to shortstop Kurt Stillwell.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Oddibe McDowell flies out to center fielder Willie Wilson.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson doubles (15) on a line drive to center fielder Oddibe McDowell.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kurt Stillwell walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Brett grounds into a force out, first baseman Pete O'Brien to shortstop Scott Fletcher. Willie Wilson to 3rd. Kurt Stillwell out at 2nd. George Brett to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Pat Tabler walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Danny Tartabull walks. George Brett to 3rd. Pat Tabler to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Frank White doubles (23) on a ground ball to left fielder Pete Incaviglia. George Brett scores. Pat Tabler scores. Danny Tartabull to 3rd.

    Texas Rangers
    0
    Kansas City Royals
    5
  7. B
    S
    O

    Craig McMurtry intentionally walks Bo Jackson.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Bill Pecota out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Oddibe McDowell. Danny Tartabull scores. Frank White to 3rd.

    Texas Rangers
    0
    Kansas City Royals
    6
  9. B
    S
    O

    Larry Owen called out on strikes.

Texas Rangers Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Scott Fletcher grounds out, third baseman Bill Pecota to first baseman George Brett.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ruben Sierra doubles (22) on a line drive to left fielder Bo Jackson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pete Incaviglia called out on strikes.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Pete O'Brien grounds out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman George Brett.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson triples (9) on a line drive to right fielder Ruben Sierra.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kurt Stillwell grounds out, third baseman Steve Buechele to first baseman Pete O'Brien.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Ruben Sierra. Willie Wilson scores.

    Texas Rangers
    0
    Kansas City Royals
    7
  4. B
    S
    O

    Pat Tabler flies out to right fielder Ruben Sierra.

Texas Rangers Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Stanley grounds out, third baseman Bill Pecota to first baseman George Brett.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Buechele walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bob Brower doubles (7) on a fly ball to right fielder Danny Tartabull. Steve Buechele to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Kunkel singles on a line drive to right fielder Danny Tartabull. Steve Buechele scores. Bob Brower scores.

    Texas Rangers
    2
    Kansas City Royals
    7
  5. B
    S
    O

    Oddibe McDowell grounds into a force out, shortstop Kurt Stillwell to second baseman Frank White. Jeff Kunkel out at 2nd. Oddibe McDowell to 1st.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Scott Fletcher grounds into a force out, third baseman Bill Pecota to second baseman Frank White. Oddibe McDowell out at 2nd. Scott Fletcher to 1st.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Danny Tartabull pops out to second baseman Jeff Kunkel.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank White grounds out, pitcher Guy Hoffman to first baseman Pete O'Brien.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bo Jackson called out on strikes.

Texas Rangers Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ruben Sierra lines out to left fielder Bo Jackson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Pete Incaviglia called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pete O'Brien called out on strikes.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Pecota grounds out, second baseman Jeff Kunkel to first baseman Pete O'Brien.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Larry Owen pops out to third baseman Steve Buechele.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson doubles (16) on a ground ball to left fielder Pete Incaviglia.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Kurt Stillwell singles on a line drive to left fielder Pete Incaviglia. Willie Wilson scores.

    Texas Rangers
    2
    Kansas City Royals
    8
  5. B
    S
    O

    George Brett hits a home run (20). Kurt Stillwell scores.

    Texas Rangers
    2
    Kansas City Royals
    10
  6. B
    S
    O

    Pat Tabler doubles (16) on a line drive to left fielder Pete Incaviglia.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Danny Tartabull walks.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Frank White lines out to pitcher Dale Mohorcic.

Texas Rangers Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Stanley singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jim Eisenreich.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Buechele grounds into a force out, second baseman Brad Wellman to shortstop Kurt Stillwell. Mike Stanley out at 2nd. Steve Buechele to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bob Brower singles on a line drive to left fielder Bo Jackson. Steve Buechele to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Kunkel reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Brad Wellman. Steve Buechele scores. Bob Brower to 3rd. Jeff Kunkel to 2nd.

    Texas Rangers
    3
    Kansas City Royals
    10
  5. B
    S
    O

    Oddibe McDowell grounds out, pitcher Charlie Leibrandt to first baseman George Brett.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Scott Fletcher pops out to third baseman Bill Pecota.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bo Jackson flies out to second baseman Larry See.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Pecota singles on a ground ball to center fielder Oddibe McDowell.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Larry Owen singles on a fly ball to center fielder Oddibe McDowell. Bill Pecota to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Eisenreich lines out to center fielder Oddibe McDowell.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Kurt Stillwell doubles (26) on a line drive to center fielder Oddibe McDowell. Bill Pecota scores. Larry Owen scores.

    Texas Rangers
    3
    Kansas City Royals
    12
  6. B
    S
    O

    George Brett grounds out, first baseman Curtis Wilkerson to pitcher Mitch Williams.

Texas Rangers Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ruben Sierra singles on a line drive to right fielder Bill Pecota.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Pete Incaviglia walks. Ruben Sierra to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Curtis Wilkerson flies out to left fielder Bo Jackson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mike Stanley strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Geno Petralli grounds into a force out, third baseman Jamie Quirk to second baseman Brad Wellman. Pete Incaviglia out at 2nd. Geno Petralli to 1st.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Pat Tabler out, shortstop Jeff Kunkel to first baseman Curtis Wilkerson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jamie Quirk walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Brad Wellman flies out to center fielder Cecil Espy.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bo Jackson strikes out swinging.

Texas Rangers Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Brower flies out to right fielder Bill Pecota.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Kunkel grounds out, third baseman Jamie Quirk to first baseman George Brett.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Cecil Espy grounds out, third baseman Jamie Quirk to first baseman George Brett.

Date
August 16, 1988 (Tue) @ 12:05 AM
Series
1 of 3
Venue
Royals Stadium
Attendance
33,104
First Pitch
12:35 AM
Duration
2h 53m
Weather
Unknown / 91°F / Wind: 5 mph, R To L mph

  • Decisions

    Texas Rangers
    Texas Rangers Rangers Rangers TEX
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    McDowell CF40000000.252.651
    Espy CF10000000.242.616
    Fletcher SS41000000.278.682
    See 2B00000000.158.358
    Sierra RF42000010.243.707
    Incaviglia LF30000120.256.810
    O'Brien 1B30000010.284.766
    Wilkerson 1B10000000.321.762
    Stanley C41000010.222.594
    Buechele 3B20200100.251.760
    Petralli 3B10000000.308.806
    Brower DH42100000.227.596
    Kunkel SS42020000.237.632

    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Kilgus P2.14625504003.96
    McMurtry P0.21911102102.95
    Hoffman P2.24844410103.14
    Mohorcic P1.03242201004.10
    Williams P1.11500001104.44