Final
Texas Rangers
Texas Rangers Rangers Rangers TEX
52-66 6 Texas Rangers
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
62-58 9 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 out, first baseman George Brett to pitcher Floyd Bannister.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Scott Fletcher singles on a line drive to left fielder Bo Jackson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ruben Sierra flies out to center fielder Willie Wilson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Pete Incaviglia strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson out to left fielder Pete Incaviglia.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kurt Stillwell called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out to center fielder Oddibe McDowell.

Texas Rangers Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Stanley strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Buechele grounds out to first baseman George Brett.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Kunkel singles on a line drive to center fielder Willie Wilson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Sundberg grounds into a force out, third baseman Bill Pecota to second baseman Frank White. Jeff Kunkel out at 2nd. Jim Sundberg to 1st.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Pat Tabler flies out to right fielder Ruben Sierra.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Danny Tartabull lines out to second baseman Jeff Kunkel.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Frank White out, shortstop Scott Fletcher to first baseman Mike Stanley.

Texas Rangers Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Brower strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Oddibe McDowell singles on a line drive to center fielder Willie Wilson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Scott Fletcher strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ruben Sierra out, pitcher Floyd Bannister to first baseman George Brett.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bo Jackson walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jamie Quirk out on a sacrifice bunt, first baseman Mike Stanley to pitcher Jose Guzman. Bo Jackson to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Pecota lines out to shortstop Scott Fletcher.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson singles on a line drive to right fielder Ruben Sierra. Bo Jackson scores.

    Texas Rangers
    0
    Kansas City Royals
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Kurt Stillwell called out on strikes.

Texas Rangers Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Pete Incaviglia out, shortstop Kurt Stillwell to first baseman George Brett.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Stanley out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman George Brett.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Buechele out to center fielder Willie Wilson.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Brett walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Pat Tabler singles on a ground ball to left fielder Pete Incaviglia. George Brett to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Danny Tartabull doubles (28) on a line drive to right fielder Ruben Sierra. George Brett scores. Pat Tabler to 3rd.

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

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

    Texas Rangers
    0
    Kansas City Royals
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Bo Jackson strikes out swinging.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Jamie Quirk flies out to left fielder Pete Incaviglia.

Texas Rangers Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Kunkel singles on a line drive to center fielder Willie Wilson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Sundberg doubles (3) on a fly ball to center fielder Willie Wilson. Jeff Kunkel scores.

    Texas Rangers
    1
    Kansas City Royals
    3
  3. B
    S
    O

    Bob Brower singles on a line drive to center fielder Willie Wilson. Jim Sundberg to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Oddibe McDowell lines out to third baseman Bill Pecota.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Scott Fletcher reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Kurt Stillwell. Jim Sundberg scores. Bob Brower to 2nd.

    Texas Rangers
    2
    Kansas City Royals
    3
  6. B
    S
    O

    Ruben Sierra singles on a line drive to left fielder Bo Jackson. Bob Brower scores. Scott Fletcher to 2nd.

    Texas Rangers
    3
    Kansas City Royals
    3
  7. B
    S
    O

    Pete Incaviglia strikes out swinging.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Pete O'Brien flies out to right fielder Danny Tartabull.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Pecota strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson singles on a line drive to left fielder Pete Incaviglia. Willie Wilson to 2nd. Willie Wilson advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by left fielder Pete Incaviglia.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Kurt Stillwell doubles (27) on a line drive to right fielder Ruben Sierra. Willie Wilson scores.

    Texas Rangers
    3
    Kansas City Royals
    4
  4. B
    S
    O

    Jose Guzman intentionally walks George Brett.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Pat Tabler singles on a ground ball to left fielder Pete Incaviglia. Kurt Stillwell scores. George Brett to 2nd.

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

    Danny Tartabull triples (3) on a fly ball to right fielder Ruben Sierra. George Brett scores. Pat Tabler scores.

    Texas Rangers
    3
    Kansas City Royals
    7
  7. B
    S
    O

    Frank White strikes out swinging.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Bo Jackson out, shortstop Scott Fletcher to first baseman Pete O'Brien.

Texas Rangers Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Steve Buechele hits a home run (13).

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

    Curtis Wilkerson flies out to left fielder Bo Jackson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Geno Petralli doubles (11) on a line drive to right fielder Danny Tartabull.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Cecil Espy strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Oddibe McDowell strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jamie Quirk strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Pecota reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Steve Buechele.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson lines out to second baseman Curtis Wilkerson.

Texas Rangers Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Scott Fletcher called out on strikes.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ruben Sierra flies out to left fielder Bo Jackson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pete Incaviglia walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Pete O'Brien hits a home run (11). Pete Incaviglia scores.

    Texas Rangers
    6
    Kansas City Royals
    7
  5. B
    S
    O

    Steve Buechele flies out to center fielder Willie Wilson.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kurt Stillwell walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    George Brett grounds into a double play, shortstop Scott Fletcher to second baseman Curtis Wilkerson to first baseman Pete O'Brien. Kurt Stillwell out at 2nd. George Brett out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pat Tabler out to right fielder Ruben Sierra.

Texas Rangers Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Curtis Wilkerson out to right fielder Danny Tartabull.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Geno Petralli strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Cecil Espy called out on strikes.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Danny Tartabull out, shortstop Scott Fletcher to first baseman Pete O'Brien.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank White singles on a ground ball to shortstop Scott Fletcher.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bo Jackson singles on a line drive to left fielder Pete Incaviglia. Frank White to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jamie Quirk doubles (5) on a fly ball to center fielder Oddibe McDowell. Frank White scores. Bo Jackson scores.

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

    Bill Pecota singles on a line drive to center fielder Oddibe McDowell. Jamie Quirk to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson strikes out swinging.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Kurt Stillwell flies out to center fielder Oddibe McDowell.

Texas Rangers Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Oddibe McDowell called out on strikes.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Scott Fletcher walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ruben Sierra singles on a ground ball to left fielder Bo Jackson. Scott Fletcher to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Pete Incaviglia called out on strikes.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Pete O'Brien called out on strikes.

Date
August 18, 1988 (Thu) @ 12:05 AM
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Royals Stadium
Attendance
25,720
First Pitch
12:35 AM
Duration
3h 21m
Weather
Unknown / 92°F / Wind: 0 mph, Out To CF mph

    • Decisions

    Texas Rangers
    Texas Rangers Rangers Rangers TEX
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    McDowell CF51000021.257.659
    Fletcher SS41010120.280.688
    Sierra RF52010000.244.706
    Incaviglia LF40100130.253.803
    		 Stanley 1B20000010.220.588
    O'Brien 1B31121010.282.764
    Buechele 3B41111000.248.758
    		 Kunkel 2B22100000.253.660
    Wilkerson 2B20000000.321.767
    		 Sundberg C21110000.230.641
    Petralli C21000010.310.808
    		 Brower DH21100010.231.601
    Espy PH20000020.239.608
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Guzman P4.18067703403.65
    McMurtry P1.22810000202.82
    Vande Berg P1.12642201002.81
    Williams P0.2900000104.36