California Angels 5 – 8 Kansas City Royals
14 September 1987 · KAN06
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | Frank White | 1 in 107 games |
| 25 | final score 8–5 | 1 in 94 games | |
| 12 | 6 scoreless innings | Buddy Black | 1 in 33 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Angels | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 1 |
| Kansas City Royals | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 8 | 10 | 0 |
Box score
California Angels batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruppert Jones | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| George Hendrick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Devon White | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wally Joyner | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 2B |
| Johnny Ray | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Bill Buckner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Brian Downing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Tony Armas | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Howell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Dick Schofield | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Eppard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Boone | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Mark Ryal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 36 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
California Angels pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Sutton | 1.0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Jack Lazorko | 5.2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Greg Minton | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Pecota | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Kevin Seitzer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Brett | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Danny Tartabull | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2B |
| Frank White | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steve Balboni | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Jamie Quirk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Gary Thurman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 32 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melido Perez | 2.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Buddy Black | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Gene Garber | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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