The Kansas City Royals couldn't pull it off against the Oakland Athletics, 7 to 6, on September 20, 1987.

Final

Athletics

76-73

7

Royals

74-76

6

OAK

KCR

1

0

2

1

0

3

2

0

4

1

0

5

3

6

0

1

7

0

2

8

0

9

0

R

7

6

H

10

E

1

2

Summary

Player Stats

Top 2nd

OAK

KCR

Terry Steinbach grounded out; Carney Lansford scored.

1

0

Top 3rd

OAK

KCR

Single by Steve Henderson; Dwayne Murphy scored.

2

0

Jose Canseco walked; Steve Henderson scored.

3

0

Top 4th

OAK

KCR

Single by Mike Gallego; Terry Steinbach scored.

4

0

Top 5th

OAK

KCR

Luis Polonia fly ball; Error by Willie Wilson; Carney Lansford scored.

5

0

Single by Reggie Jackson; Jose Canseco and Luis Polonia scored.

7

0

Bottom 5th

OAK

KCR

Sacrifice fly by Ross Jones; Bill Pecota scored.

7

1

Home run by Larry Owen; Lonnie Smith scored.

7

3

Bottom 6th

OAK

KCR

Home run by George Brett.

7

4

Bottom 7th

OAK

KCR

Triple by Willie Wilson; Ross Jones scored.

7

5

Wild pitchSome( by Gene Nelson); Willie Wilson scored.

7

6

Athletics

Royals

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	SB	TB
Tony Phillips SS	2	0	1	0	2	0	0	1
Steve Henderson RF	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1
Mike Davis PH,RF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mark McGwire 1B	5	0	4	0	0	0	0	4
Carney Lansford 3B	3	2	1	0	2	0	0	1
Jose Canseco LF	2	1	0	1	3	1	1	0
Brian Harper DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Luis Polonia PH	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Terry Steinbach C	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	2
Mike Gallego 2B	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
Dwayne Murphy CF	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0
Reggie Jackson PH	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	1
Stan Javier PR,CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	7	10	6	9	2	2	11

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Curt Young (W)	5.0	6	4	3	1	3	2
Gene Nelson	2.0	2	2	2	0	1	0
Greg Cadaret	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dennis Eckersley (S)	2.0	1	0	0	0	4	0
Totals	9.0	10	6	5	1	8	2

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	CS	TB
Willie Wilson CF	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	4
Kevin Seitzer 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
George Brett 1B	4	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	5
Danny Tartabull RF	3	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0
Steve Balboni DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Bill Pecota 2B	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank White PH,2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lonnie Smith LF	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	3
Ross Jones SS	2	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	3
Thad Bosley PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Larry Owen C	2	1	1	2	1	0	1	0	4
Jamie Quirk PH,C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Eisenreich PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	35	6	10	5	2	1	8	1	21

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Danny Jackson (L)	4.0	7	5	4	4	1
Steve Farr	3.0	2	2	0	5	1
John Davis	2.0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	9.0	10	7	4	9	2

Explore

More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

9

Jr.

RBI

39

Perez

AVG

.325

Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

W

8

Lugo

K

76

Ragans

ERA

1.74

Lugo

Team Rankings

HR

54

16th

R

263

4th

SO

428

23rd

ERA

3.33

5th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	35	17	.673
Royals	34	20	.630	2.0
Twins	28	24	.538	7.0
Tigers	26	27	.491	9.5
White Sox	15	38	.283	20.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 5/27	KCR	@	MIN	2:10 PM
Tue 5/28	KCR	@	MIN	7:40 PM
Wed 5/29	KCR	@	MIN	7:40 PM
Thu 5/30	KCR	@	MIN	1:10 PM
Fri 5/31	SDP	@	KCR	8:10 PM

Last Game

Rays

26-28

4

Final

1

Royals

34-20

Sun 26 May 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

17

Henderson

17

Tucker

17

Judge

RBI Leaders

51

Ramírez

47

Bohm

47

Ozuna

Batting Average Leaders

.336

Ohtani

.335

Betts

.333

Arraez

Hit Leaders

73

Arraez

71

Ohtani

71

Betts

Run Leaders

48

Jr.

43

Contreras

41

Schwarber

OBP Leaders

.431

Betts

.426

Profar

.413

Judge

SLG Leaders

.637

Judge

.621

Ohtani

.616

Tucker

SB Leaders

31

Cruz

19

Turang

19

Caballero

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

9

Suárez

8

Sale

8

Lugo

Strikeout Leaders

87

Glasnow

82

Cease

81

Flaherty

ERA Leaders

0.84

Imanaga

1.70

Assad

1.74

Lugo

WHIP Leaders

0.82

Suárez

0.85

Sale

0.85

Skubal

K/9 Leaders

11.95

Flaherty

11.69

Glasnow

11.55

Crochet

K/BB Leaders

11.00

Eflin

9.50

Kirby

9.00

Flaherty

Walk Leaders

4

Eflin

6

Kirby

9

Imanaga

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

798.6

Jr.

796.5

Ohtani

770.9

Judge

DraftKings Points Leaders

613

Ohtani

610

Jr.

572

Tucker

MLB 2023 Division Standings

	NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Braves	104	58	.642
2	Phillies	90	72	.556	14.0
	AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Orioles	101	61	.623
2	Rays	99	63	.611	2.0
	NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Dodgers	100	62	.617
2	Diamondbacks	84	78	.519	16.0
	NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Brewers	92	70	.568
2	Cubs	83	79	.512	9.0
	AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Astros	90	72	.556
2	Rangers	90	72	.556
	AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Twins	87	75	.537
2	Tigers	78	84	.481	9.0