1988 KANSAS CITY ROYALS

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Team Record: 84-77 .522
Result: 3rd in American League - West Division
Manager(s): John Wathan
General Manager: John Schuerholz
Stadium: Royals Stadium
Attendance: 2,350,181
Payroll: $11,558,873
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Kansas City Royals affiliate history

Oldest Player: Gene Garber (40)
Youngest Player: Tom Gordon (20)
Longest Tenure: Frank White, George Brett (16)
Top Hitter: George Brett (5)
Top Pitcher: Mark Gubicza (3)
Top Draft Pick: Hugh Walker (#18)

Roster Continuity: 78.59%

American League Standings

West	W	L	Pct	GB
Oakland	104	58	.642	--
Minnesota	91	71	.562	13.0
KC Royals	84	77	.522	19.5
California	75	87	.463	29.0
Chi White Sox	71	90	.441	32.5
Texas	70	91	.435	33.5
Seattle	68	93	.422	35.5

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Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	KCA Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1988-04-04	vs TOR	1	L 3-5	0-1	4	40,648	Bret Saberhagen	Jimmy Key	Jimmy Key	Bret Saberhagen	Tom Henke	3	5	-2
1988-04-06	vs TOR	2	L 4-11	0-2	6	18,938	Charlie Leibrandt	Mike Flanagan	Mike Flanagan	Charlie Leibrandt		7	16	-9
1988-04-07	vs TOR	3	W 7-4	1-2	3	29,070	Mark Gubicza	Jim Clancy	Mark Gubicza	Jim Clancy		14	20	-6
1988-04-08	vs DET	4	W 3-2	2-2	3	26,159	Floyd Bannister	Jeff Robinson	Floyd Bannister	Jeff Robinson	Gene Garber	17	22	-5
1988-04-09	vs DET	5	L 4-11	2-3	3	23,418	Bret Saberhagen	Jack Morris	Jack Morris	Buddy Black		21	33	-12
1988-04-10	vs DET	6	W 8-1	3-3	3	26,305	Charlie Leibrandt	Doyle Alexander	Charlie Leibrandt	Doyle Alexander		29	34	-5
1988-04-12	@ BAL	7	W 6-1	4-3	1	11,180	Mark Gubicza	Oswaldo Peraza	Mark Gubicza	Oswaldo Peraza		35	35	0
1988-04-13	@ BAL	8	W 9-3	5-3	1	12,027	Floyd Bannister	Mark Thurmond	Floyd Bannister	Mark Thurmond		44	38	6
1988-04-14	@ BAL	9	W 4-3	6-3	1	13,005	Bret Saberhagen	Mike Boddicker	Bret Saberhagen	Mike Boddicker	Gene Garber	48	41	7
1988-04-16	@ DET	10	L 2-4	6-4	1	18,480	Charlie Leibrandt	Doyle Alexander	Doyle Alexander	Charlie Leibrandt	Mike Henneman	50	45	5
1988-04-17	@ DET	11	L 6-8	6-5	2	18,292	Mark Gubicza	Jeff Robinson	Jeff Robinson	Mark Gubicza	Mike Henneman	56	53	3
1988-04-18	@ DET	12	L 2-4	6-6	3	11,001	Floyd Bannister	Frank Tanana	Frank Tanana	Floyd Bannister	Mike Henneman	58	57	1
1988-04-19	@ TOR	13	L 3-12	6-7	3	21,231	Bret Saberhagen	Jim Clancy	Jim Clancy	Bret Saberhagen		61	69	-8
1988-04-20	@ TOR	14	L 0-3	6-8	3	20,202	Charlie Leibrandt	Dave Stieb	Dave Stieb	Charlie Leibrandt	Tom Henke	61	72	-11
1988-04-22	vs BAL	15	W 13-1	7-8	3	34,482	Mark Gubicza	Mike Morgan	Mark Gubicza	Mike Morgan		74	73	1
1988-04-23	vs BAL	16	W 4-3	8-8	3	23,564	Floyd Bannister	Mark Williamson	Ted Power	Doug Sisk		78	76	2
1988-04-24	vs BAL	17	W 3-1	9-8	2	25,526	Bret Saberhagen	Mark Thurmond	Bret Saberhagen	Mark Thurmond		81	77	4
1988-04-26	@ NYA	18	L 4-5	9-9	3	20,364	Charlie Leibrandt	Al Leiter	Cecilio Guante	Charlie Leibrandt	Charles Hudson	85	82	3
1988-04-27	@ NYA	19	W 3-1	10-9	2	20,484	Mark Gubicza	Tommy John	Buddy Black	Charles Hudson	Gene Garber	88	83	5
1988-04-28	@ NYA	20	W 6-3	11-9	2	17,102	Floyd Bannister	Rick Rhoden	Floyd Bannister	Rick Rhoden	Dan Quisenberry	94	86	8
1988-04-29	@ MIL	21	W 7-2	12-9	2	12,350	Bret Saberhagen	Mike Birkbeck	Bret Saberhagen	Mike Birkbeck		101	88	13
1988-04-30	@ MIL	22	L 1-4	12-10	2	26,288	Charlie Leibrandt	Bill Wegman	Bill Wegman	Charlie Leibrandt	Dan Plesac	102	92	10
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	KCA Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1988-05-01	@ MIL	23	L 6-10	12-11	3	17,562	Mark Gubicza	Chris Bosio	Chris Bosio	Mark Gubicza	Dan Plesac	108	102	6
1988-05-02	@ BOS	24	W 2-0	13-11	2	20,400	Floyd Bannister	Steve Ellsworth	Floyd Bannister	Steve Ellsworth	Gene Garber	110	102	8
1988-05-03	@ BOS	25	W 9-3	14-11	2	21,602	Bret Saberhagen	Oil Can Boyd	Bret Saberhagen	Oil Can Boyd		119	105	14
1988-05-04	vs NYA	26	L 3-4	14-12	2	27,422	Charlie Leibrandt	John Candelaria	John Candelaria	Ted Power	Tim Stoddard	122	109	13
1988-05-05	vs NYA	27	L 3-5	14-13	2	36,255	Mark Gubicza	Richard Dotson	Richard Dotson	Mark Gubicza	Cecilio Guante	125	114	11
1988-05-06	vs MIL	28	L 0-4	14-14	3	25,460	Floyd Bannister	Chris Bosio	Chris Bosio	Floyd Bannister		125	118	7
1988-05-07	vs MIL	29	L 2-4	14-15	3	28,002	Bret Saberhagen	Juan Nieves	Juan Nieves	Bret Saberhagen	Dan Plesac	127	122	5
1988-05-08	vs MIL	30	L 2-6	14-16	3	22,603	Charlie Leibrandt	Teddy Higuera	Dan Plesac	Dan Quisenberry		129	128	1
1988-05-09	vs BOS	31	L 0-2	14-17	3	24,806	Mark Gubicza	Roger Clemens	Roger Clemens	Mark Gubicza		129	130	-1
1988-05-10	vs BOS	32	W 7-2	15-17	3	21,645	Floyd Bannister	Bruce Hurst	Floyd Bannister	Bruce Hurst		136	132	4
1988-05-13	@ TEX	33	L 1-2	15-18	4	21,898	Bret Saberhagen	Ray Hayward	Ray Hayward	Bret Saberhagen	Mitch Williams	137	134	3
1988-05-14	@ TEX	34	L 3-6	15-19	4	31,251	Charlie Leibrandt	Jeff Russell	Jeff Russell	Charlie Leibrandt	Mitch Williams	140	140	0
1988-05-15	@ TEX	35	W 5-4	16-19	4	30,438	Mark Gubicza	Charlie Hough	Mark Gubicza	Charlie Hough	Gene Garber	145	144	1
1988-05-16	@ TEX	36	W 7-6	17-19	4	15,532	Floyd Bannister	Paul Kilgus	Floyd Bannister	Paul Kilgus	Steve Farr	152	150	2
1988-05-17	@ MIN	37	L 5-6	17-20	4	24,808	Ted Power	Bert Blyleven	Juan Berenguer	Gene Garber		157	156	1
1988-05-18	@ MIN	38	W 8-2	18-20	4	23,518	Bret Saberhagen	Allan Anderson	Bret Saberhagen	Allan Anderson		165	158	7
1988-05-19	@ MIN	39	W 14-1	19-20	3	26,860	Charlie Leibrandt	Les Straker	Charlie Leibrandt	Les Straker		179	159	20
1988-05-20	vs CLE	40	W 4-3	20-20	3	25,528	Mark Gubicza	John Farrell	Mark Gubicza	John Farrell	Steve Farr	183	162	21
1988-05-21	vs CLE	41	L 5-9	20-21	3	35,941	Floyd Bannister	Scott Bailes	Scott Bailes	Floyd Bannister	Doug Jones	188	171	17
1988-05-22	vs CLE	42	L 7-8	20-22	3	33,936	Ted Power	Rich Yett	Bill Laskey	Gene Garber	Doug Jones	195	179	16
1988-05-23	vs MIN	43	L 5-7	20-23	3	27,231	Bret Saberhagen	Allan Anderson	Keith Atherton	Bret Saberhagen	Jeff Reardon	200	186	14
1988-05-24	vs MIN	44	L 5-6	20-24	4	24,863	Charlie Leibrandt	Charlie Lea	Charlie Lea	Charlie Leibrandt	Jeff Reardon	205	192	13
1988-05-25	vs MIN	45	L 2-4	20-25	4	22,022	Mark Gubicza	Bert Blyleven	Bert Blyleven	Mark Gubicza	Jeff Reardon	207	196	11
1988-05-27	vs TEX	46	L 2-3	20-26	4	24,045	Floyd Bannister	Jose Guzman	Jose Guzman	Floyd Bannister		209	199	10
1988-05-28	vs TEX	47	W 8-6	21-26	4	37,802	Ted Power	Charlie Hough	Buddy Black	Dale Mohorcic	Jerry Gleaton	217	205	12
1988-05-29	vs TEX	48	W 12-1	22-26	4	31,118	Bret Saberhagen	Ray Hayward	Bret Saberhagen	Ray Hayward		229	206	23
1988-05-30	@ CLE	49	L 1-4	22-27	4	33,533	Charlie Leibrandt	Greg Swindell	Greg Swindell	Charlie Leibrandt	Doug Jones	230	210	20
1988-05-31	@ CLE	50	W 6-3	23-27	4	8,978	Mark Gubicza	John Farrell	Mark Gubicza	Dan Schatzeder	Steve Farr	236	213	23
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	KCA Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1988-06-01	@ CLE	51	L 4-5	23-28	4	8,732	Floyd Bannister	Scott Bailes	Scott Bailes	Floyd Bannister	Doug Jones	240	218	22
1988-06-02	vs SEA	52	W 3-0	24-28	4	24,546	Ted Power	Bill Swift	Ted Power	Bill Swift		243	218	25
1988-06-03	vs SEA	53	W 3-1	25-28	4	34,163	Bret Saberhagen	Mike Campbell	Bret Saberhagen	Mike Campbell		246	219	27
1988-06-04	vs SEA	54	W 4-3	26-28	4	33,394	Charlie Leibrandt	Mark Langston	Steve Farr	Mark Langston		250	222	28
1988-06-05	vs SEA	55	W 7-3	27-28	4	27,601	Mark Gubicza	Ed Nunez	Mark Gubicza	Ed Nunez		257	225	32
1988-06-06	vs OAK	56	W 2-0	28-28	4	36,724	Steve Farr	Steve Ontiveros	Steve Farr	Steve Ontiveros	Jerry Gleaton	259	225	34
1988-06-07	vs OAK	57	W 6-0	29-28	3	34,083	Ted Power	Curt Young	Ted Power	Curt Young		265	225	40
1988-06-08	vs OAK	58	W 5-4	30-28	3	32,002	Bret Saberhagen	Dave Stewart	Bret Saberhagen	Dave Stewart	Jeff Montgomery	270	229	41
1988-06-10	@ CAL	59	L 0-1	30-29	3	38,642	Charlie Leibrandt	Dan Petry	Dan Petry	Charlie Leibrandt		270	230	40
1988-06-11	@ CAL	60	W 7-0	31-29	3	30,355	Mark Gubicza	Kirk McCaskill	Mark Gubicza	Kirk McCaskill		277	230	47
1988-06-12	@ CAL	61	W 6-4	32-29	3	36,931	Ted Power	Willie Fraser	Ted Power	Willie Fraser		283	234	49
1988-06-13	@ CAL	62	W 5-3	33-29	3	23,111	Floyd Bannister	Chuck Finley	Floyd Bannister	Chuck Finley	Steve Farr	288	237	51
1988-06-14	@ OAK	63	W 2-1	34-29	3	21,380	Bret Saberhagen	Storm Davis	Bret Saberhagen	Greg Cadaret	Gene Garber	290	238	52
1988-06-15	@ OAK	64	W 2-0	35-29	3	17,174	Charlie Leibrandt	Bob Welch	Charlie Leibrandt	Bob Welch		292	238	54
1988-06-16	@ OAK	65	W 9-5	36-29	2	23,579	Mark Gubicza	Curt Young	Mark Gubicza	Curt Young		301	243	58
1988-06-17	vs CAL	66	L 7-9	36-30	3	33,236	Ted Power	Willie Fraser	Stew Cliburn	Gene Garber		308	252	56
1988-06-18	vs CAL	67	L 3-6	36-31	3	40,642	Floyd Bannister	Chuck Finley	Greg Minton	Jerry Gleaton		311	258	53
1988-06-19	vs CAL	68	L 0-5	36-32	3	36,674	Bret Saberhagen	Mike Witt	Mike Witt	Bret Saberhagen		311	263	48
1988-06-20	@ CHA	69	L 3-5	36-33	3	13,973	Charlie Leibrandt	Jack McDowell	Bobby Thigpen	Jeff Montgomery		314	268	46
1988-06-21	@ CHA	70	W 6-2	37-33	3	9,769	Mark Gubicza	Jerry Reuss	Mark Gubicza	Jerry Reuss		320	270	50
1988-06-22	@ CHA	71	L 4-5	37-34	3	9,668	Rick Anderson	Bill Long	Bobby Thigpen	Steve Farr		324	275	49
1988-06-24	@ SEA	72	L 0-7	37-35	3	11,167	Floyd Bannister	Mike Moore	Mike Moore	Floyd Bannister		324	282	42
1988-06-25	@ SEA	73	W 7-3	38-35	3	13,289	Bret Saberhagen	Mark Langston	Bret Saberhagen	Mark Langston		331	285	46
1988-06-26	@ SEA	74	L 0-8	38-36	3	11,668	Charlie Leibrandt	Bill Swift	Bill Swift	Charlie Leibrandt		331	293	38
1988-06-27	vs CHA	75	W 2-1	39-36	3	36,711	Mark Gubicza	Jerry Reuss	Mark Gubicza	Jerry Reuss	Jerry Gleaton	333	294	39
1988-06-28	vs CHA	76	L 3-4	39-37	3	23,060	Rick Anderson	Bill Long	Bill Long	Gene Garber	Bobby Thigpen	336	298	38
1988-06-29	vs CHA	77	W 9-8	40-37	3	26,333	Floyd Bannister	Melido Perez	Floyd Bannister	Melido Perez	Steve Farr	345	306	39
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	KCA Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1988-07-01	vs BOS	78	W 8-7	41-37	3	25,970	Bret Saberhagen	Bruce Hurst	Jeff Montgomery	Steve Ellsworth	Steve Farr	353	313	40
1988-07-02	vs BOS	79	W 3-1	42-37	3	37,098	Charlie Leibrandt	Oil Can Boyd	Charlie Leibrandt	Oil Can Boyd	Steve Farr	356	314	42
1988-07-03	vs BOS	80	W 3-2	43-37	3	36,220	Mark Gubicza	Mike Smithson	Jeff Montgomery	Lee Smith	Steve Farr	359	316	43
1988-07-04	vs BOS	81	L 2-9	43-38	3	40,804	Ted Power	Roger Clemens	Roger Clemens	Ted Power		361	325	36
1988-07-05	vs MIL	82	L 1-3	43-39	3	22,761	Floyd Bannister	Mike Birkbeck	Mike Birkbeck	Floyd Bannister	Dan Plesac	362	328	34
1988-07-06	vs MIL	83	L 2-4	43-40	3	24,477	Bret Saberhagen	Tom Filer	Tom Filer	Bret Saberhagen	Dan Plesac	364	332	32
1988-07-07	vs MIL	84	W 7-3	44-40	3	33,559	Charlie Leibrandt	Chris Bosio	Charlie Leibrandt	Chris Bosio		371	335	36
1988-07-08	@ NYA	85	W 4-0	45-40	3	34,038	Mark Gubicza	John Candelaria	Mark Gubicza	John Candelaria		375	335	40
1988-07-09	@ NYA	86	L 3-5	45-41	3	36,557	Ted Power	Rick Rhoden	Rick Rhoden	Ted Power	Charles Hudson	378	340	38
1988-07-10	@ NYA	87	W 5-3	46-41	3	55,318	Floyd Bannister	Tommy John	Rick Anderson	Tim Stoddard	Steve Farr	383	343	40
1988-07-15	@ BOS	88	L 1-3	46-43	3	0	Bret Saberhagen	Roger Clemens	Roger Clemens	Bret Saberhagen		384	346	38
1988-07-15	@ BOS	89	L 4-7	46-43	3	35,412	Charlie Leibrandt	Mike Smithson	Mike Smithson	Charlie Leibrandt	Lee Smith	388	353	35
1988-07-16	@ BOS	90	L 6-7	46-44	3	34,466	Mark Gubicza	Oil Can Boyd	Lee Smith	Steve Farr		394	360	34
1988-07-17	@ BOS	91	L 8-10	46-45	3	34,181	Ted Power	Wes Gardner	Wes Gardner	Ted Power		402	370	32
1988-07-18	@ MIL	92	L 1-6	46-46	3	21,832	Floyd Bannister	Mike Birkbeck	Mike Birkbeck	Floyd Bannister		403	376	27
1988-07-19	@ MIL	93	L 1-3	46-47	3	20,862	Bret Saberhagen	Bill Wegman	Bill Wegman	Bret Saberhagen	Dan Plesac	404	379	25
1988-07-20	@ MIL	94	W 4-0	47-47	3	35,625	Charlie Leibrandt	Teddy Higuera	Jeff Montgomery	Tom Filer		408	379	29
1988-07-21	vs NYA	95	W 6-5	48-47	3	41,040	Mark Gubicza	Rick Rhoden	Steve Farr	Cecilio Guante		414	384	30
1988-07-22	vs NYA	96	L 8-9	48-48	3	40,011	Ted Power	Tommy John	Neil Allen	Israel Sanchez	Dave Righetti	422	393	29
1988-07-23	vs NYA	97	W 6-5	49-48	3	41,377	Floyd Bannister	Ron Guidry	Rick Anderson	Dave Righetti	Steve Farr	428	398	30
1988-07-24	vs NYA	98	L 8-10	49-49	3	38,591	Bret Saberhagen	Richard Dotson	Neil Allen	Bret Saberhagen	Dave Righetti	436	408	28
1988-07-26	@ DET	99	L 1-2	49-50	3	27,255	Charlie Leibrandt	Jack Morris	Mike Henneman	Jeff Montgomery		437	410	27
1988-07-27	@ DET	100	L 1-3	49-51	3	26,288	Mark Gubicza	Doyle Alexander	Doyle Alexander	Mark Gubicza	Mike Henneman	438	413	25
1988-07-28	@ DET	101	L 1-7	49-52	4	27,781	Rick Anderson	Jeff Robinson	Jeff Robinson	Rick Anderson		439	420	19
1988-07-29	@ BAL	102	W 6-2	50-52	4	24,795	Bret Saberhagen	Jeff Ballard	Bret Saberhagen	Jeff Ballard		445	422	23
1988-07-30	@ BAL	103	W 8-7	51-52	4	38,540	Israel Sanchez	Jay Tibbs	Ted Power	Jay Tibbs	Steve Farr	453	429	24
1988-07-31	@ BAL	104	W 4-1	52-52	4	21,695	Charlie Leibrandt	Jose Bautista	Charlie Leibrandt	Jose Bautista		457	430	27
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	KCA Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1988-08-01	vs DET	105	W 5-3	53-52	4	39,161	Mark Gubicza	Doyle Alexander	Mark Gubicza	Doyle Alexander	Steve Farr	462	433	29
1988-08-02	vs DET	106	L 0-1	53-53	4	29,162	Floyd Bannister	Jeff Robinson	Jeff Robinson	Floyd Bannister	Mike Henneman	462	434	28
1988-08-03	vs DET	107	W 2-1	54-53	4	27,467	Bret Saberhagen	Frank Tanana	Bret Saberhagen	Frank Tanana		464	435	29
1988-08-05	@ TOR	108	L 6-7	54-54	4	31,357	Charlie Leibrandt	Jimmy Key	Duane Ward	Ted Power	Tom Henke	470	442	28
1988-08-06	@ TOR	109	W 11-1	55-54	4	34,411	Mark Gubicza	Dave Stieb	Mark Gubicza	Dave Stieb		481	443	38
1988-08-07	@ TOR	110	W 5-1	56-54	4	37,304	Floyd Bannister	Jim Clancy	Floyd Bannister	Jim Clancy		486	444	42
1988-08-08	@ TOR	111	L 1-5	56-55	4	32,234	Bret Saberhagen	Jeff Musselman	Jeff Musselman	Bret Saberhagen	Tom Henke	487	449	38
1988-08-09	vs BAL	112	W 5-4	57-55	3	24,005	Luis Aquino	Dave J. Schmidt	Israel Sanchez	Tom Niedenfuer		492	453	39
1988-08-10	vs BAL	113	W 4-3	58-55	3	28,579	Charlie Leibrandt	Jose Bautista	Jeff Montgomery	Jose Bautista	Steve Farr	496	456	40
1988-08-11	vs BAL	114	W 6-5	59-55	3	33,920	Mark Gubicza	Mike Morgan	Jeff Montgomery	Tom Niedenfuer		502	461	41
1988-08-12	vs TOR	115	L 2-3	59-56	3	31,858	Floyd Bannister	Jim Clancy	Jim Clancy	Floyd Bannister	Tom Henke	504	464	40
1988-08-13	vs TOR	116	L 0-2	59-57	3	40,204	Bret Saberhagen	Jeff Musselman	Jeff Musselman	Bret Saberhagen	Duane Ward	504	466	38
1988-08-14	vs TOR	117	W 6-0	60-57	3	27,262	Luis Aquino	Mike Flanagan	Luis Aquino	Mike Flanagan		510	466	44
1988-08-15	vs TEX	118	W 12-3	61-57	3	33,104	Charlie Leibrandt	Paul Kilgus	Charlie Leibrandt	Paul Kilgus		522	469	53
1988-08-16	vs TEX	119	L 4-5	61-58	3	24,729	Mark Gubicza	Charlie Hough	Charlie Hough	Mark Gubicza	Mitch Williams	526	474	52
1988-08-17	vs TEX	120	W 9-6	62-58	3	25,720	Floyd Bannister	Jose Guzman	Jeff Montgomery	Jose Guzman	Steve Farr	535	480	55
1988-08-19	@ CLE	121	L 2-4	62-59	3	13,098	Bret Saberhagen	Tom Candiotti	Tom Candiotti	Bret Saberhagen	Doug Jones	537	484	53
1988-08-20	@ CLE	122	W 4-2	63-59	3	17,047	Charlie Leibrandt	Greg Swindell	Charlie Leibrandt	Greg Swindell	Steve Farr	541	486	55
1988-08-21	@ CLE	123	W 3-1	64-59	3	17,949	Mark Gubicza	Buddy Black	Mark Gubicza	Rod Nichols		544	487	57
1988-08-22	@ TEX	124	L 5-9	64-60	3	16,928	Floyd Bannister	Jose Guzman	Jose Guzman	Floyd Bannister	Ed Vande Berg	549	496	53
1988-08-23	@ TEX	125	W 11-7	65-60	3	18,051	Luis Aquino	Jeff Russell	Steve Farr	Dale Mohorcic		560	503	57
1988-08-24	@ TEX	126	L 4-7	65-61	3	17,384	Bret Saberhagen	Bobby Witt	Bobby Witt	Jerry Gleaton		564	510	54
1988-08-26	vs MIN	127	W 4-3	66-61	3	41,097	Charlie Leibrandt	Frank Viola	Charlie Leibrandt	Frank Viola		568	513	55
1988-08-27	vs MIN	128	W 4-1	67-61	3	38,326	Mark Gubicza	Bert Blyleven	Mark Gubicza	Bert Blyleven		572	514	58
1988-08-28	vs MIN	129	W 12-3	68-61	3	27,578	Luis Aquino	Allan Anderson	Jeff Montgomery	Allan Anderson		584	517	67
1988-08-29	vs CLE	130	W 6-3	69-61	3	29,002	Bret Saberhagen	Rich Yett	Bret Saberhagen	Scott Bailes	Steve Farr	590	520	70
1988-08-30	vs CLE	131	L 1-4	69-62	3	23,437	Ted Power	Tom Candiotti	Tom Candiotti	Ted Power	Brad Havens	591	524	67
1988-08-31	vs CLE	132	W 1-0	70-62	3	20,615	Charlie Leibrandt	Greg Swindell	Charlie Leibrandt	Greg Swindell		592	524	68
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	KCA Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1988-09-01	@ MIN	133	W 5-2	71-62	3	28,865	Mark Gubicza	Bert Blyleven	Mark Gubicza	Bert Blyleven		597	526	71
1988-09-02	@ MIN	134	L 3-6	71-63	3	36,291	Floyd Bannister	Allan Anderson	Allan Anderson	Floyd Bannister	Jeff Reardon	600	532	68
1988-09-03	@ MIN	135	L 6-8	71-64	3	47,658	Bret Saberhagen	Freddie Toliver	Mark Portugal	Jerry Gleaton	Jeff Reardon	606	540	66
1988-09-04	@ MIN	136	W 3-2	72-64	3	40,967	Luis Aquino	Les Straker	Israel Sanchez	Les Straker	Steve Farr	609	542	67
1988-09-05	vs CAL	137	L 2-4	72-65	3	25,855	Charlie Leibrandt	Willie Fraser	Willie Fraser	Charlie Leibrandt	Bryan Harvey	611	546	65
1988-09-06	vs CAL	138	W 3-2	73-65	3	16,645	Mark Gubicza	Terry Clark	Steve Farr	Greg Minton		614	548	66
1988-09-07	vs CAL	139	W 4-2	74-65	3	16,600	Floyd Bannister	Chuck Finley	Floyd Bannister	Chuck Finley	Steve Farr	618	550	68
1988-09-08	vs OAK	140	L 1-5	74-66	3	29,167	Bret Saberhagen	Curt Young	Curt Young	Bret Saberhagen	Dennis Eckersley	619	555	64
1988-09-09	vs OAK	141	L 6-14	74-67	3	26,675	Jose De Jesus	Dave Stewart	Dave Stewart	Jose De Jesus	Rick Honeycutt	625	569	56
1988-09-10	vs OAK	142	W 9-4	75-67	3	37,983	Charlie Leibrandt	Storm Davis	Charlie Leibrandt	Storm Davis		634	573	61
1988-09-11	vs OAK	143	L 7-8	75-68	3	28,953	Mark Gubicza	Bob Welch	Dennis Eckersley	Steve Farr		641	581	60
1988-09-13	@ CAL	144	W 4-3	76-68	3	22,522	Bret Saberhagen	Chuck Finley	Bret Saberhagen	Chuck Finley	Steve Farr	645	584	61
1988-09-14	@ CAL	145	W 4-2	77-68	3	21,550	Floyd Bannister	Mike Witt	Floyd Bannister	Mike Witt	Steve Farr	649	586	63
1988-09-15	@ CAL	146	W 2-1	78-68	3	22,638	Charlie Leibrandt	Dan Petry	Charlie Leibrandt	Dan Petry		651	587	64
1988-09-16	@ OAK	147	W 3-0	79-68	3	33,881	Mark Gubicza	Bob Welch	Mark Gubicza	Bob Welch		654	587	67
1988-09-17	@ OAK	148	L 2-3	79-69	3	43,875	Tom Gordon	Dave Otto	Eric Plunk	Tom Gordon	Dennis Eckersley	656	590	66
1988-09-18	@ OAK	149	L 2-3	79-70	3	35,515	Bret Saberhagen	Curt Young	Greg Cadaret	Steve Farr		658	593	65
1988-09-19	@ SEA	150	L 0-4	79-71	3	6,557	Floyd Bannister	Mark Langston	Mark Langston	Floyd Bannister		658	597	61
1988-09-20	@ SEA	151	L 10-11	79-72	3	6,916	Charlie Leibrandt	Terry Taylor	Mike Schooler	Jerry Gleaton		668	608	60
1988-09-21	@ SEA	152	W 5-4	80-72	3	7,382	Mark Gubicza	Erik Hanson	Mark Gubicza	Michael Jackson	Israel Sanchez	673	612	61
1988-09-23	@ CHA	153	L 0-2	80-73	3	11,548	Bret Saberhagen	Jerry Reuss	Jerry Reuss	Bret Saberhagen	Bobby Thigpen	673	614	59
1988-09-24	@ CHA	154	W 6-2	81-73	3	15,790	Floyd Bannister	Adam Peterson	Floyd Bannister	Adam Peterson		679	616	63
1988-09-25	@ CHA	155	L 5-6	81-74	3	10,608	Charlie Leibrandt	Ravelo Manzanillo	Barry Jones	Israel Sanchez		684	622	62
1988-09-26	vs SEA	156	W 5-0	82-74	3	19,122	Mark Gubicza	Bill Swift	Mark Gubicza	Bill Swift		689	622	67
1988-09-27	vs SEA	157	L 3-10	82-75	3	17,463	Tom Gordon	Erik Hanson	Erik Hanson	Tom Gordon	Michael Jackson	692	632	60
1988-09-29	vs CHA	158	W 7-6	83-75	3	18,850	Floyd Bannister	Adam Peterson	Israel Sanchez	Donn Pall		699	638	61
1988-09-30	vs CHA	159	W 4-2	84-75	3	20,785	Charlie Leibrandt	Ravelo Manzanillo	Charlie Leibrandt	Ravelo Manzanillo		703	640	63
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	KCA Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1988-10-01	vs CHA	160	L 0-3	84-76	3	28,040	Mark Gubicza	Melido Perez	Melido Perez	Mark Gubicza		703	643	60
1988-10-02	vs CHA	161	L 1-5	84-77	3	19,951	Bret Saberhagen	Shawn Hillegas	Shawn Hillegas	Bret Saberhagen	Tom McCarthy	704	648	56

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