| team | record | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | div-rk | lg-rk | mlb-rk | links | |||||||||||||||
| Kansas City Royals | KCA | 53-44 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | Team Stats/Roster | Game Log | Franchise Page | ||||||||||||
| Detroit Tigers | DET | 52-45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | Team Stats/Roster | Game Log | Franchise Page | ||||||||||||
| # | player | pos | age | ba | ab | r | h | bi | bb | so | avg | s-g | c-g | ||
| 1 | Willie Wilson | cf | 30.020 | B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .295 | 97 | 1067 | ||
| 2 | Lonnie Smith | lf | 29.219 | R | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .248 | 87 | 714 | ||
| 3 | George Brett | 3b | 32.075 | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .349 | 91 | 1553 | ||
| 4 | Hal McRae | dh | 40.019 | R | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .248 | 62 | 1903 | ||
| 5 | Dane Iorg | rf | 35.079 | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .203 | 40 | 629 | ||
| 6 | Frank White | 2b | 34.328 | R | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .238 | 90 | 1593 | ||
| 7 | Steve Balboni | 1b | 28.194 | R | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .260 | 96 | 290 | ||
| 8 | Jim Sundberg | c | 34.072 | R | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 | 86 | 1592 | ||
| 9 | Onix Concepcion | ss | 27.297 | R | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .184 | 78 | 336 | ||
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| # | player | pos | age | ba | ab | r | h | bi | bb | so | avg | s-g | c-g | ||
| 1 | Lou Whitaker | 2b | 28.078 | L | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .317 | 93 | 1080 | ||
| 2 | Alan Trammell | ss | 27.158 | R | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .266 | 91 | 1079 | ||
| 3 | Kirk Gibson | rf | 28.062 | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .289 | 93 | 585 | ||
| 4 | Lance Parrish | c | 29.044 | R | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .258 | 82 | 997 | ||
| 5 | Darrell Evans | 3b | 38.064 | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .241 | 92 | 2068 | ||
| 6 | Barbaro Garbey | lf | 28.237 | R | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .277 | 55 | 165 | ||
| 7 | Johnny Grubb | dh | 36.359 | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .178 | 43 | 1249 | ||
| Alejandro Sanchez | pr | 26.165 | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .253 | 40 | 68 | |||
| 8 | Chet Lemon | cf | 30.167 | R | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .263 | 86 | 1281 | ||
| 9 | Dave Bergman | 1b | 32.053 | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .169 | 40 | 638 | ||
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| # | pitcher | th | dec | ip | h | r | er | bb | so | hr | era | whip | s-g | c-g | ||
| 1 | Bret Saberhagen | R | W 12-5 | 8.1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2.85 | 1.08 | 21 | 59 | ||
| 2 | Dan Quisenberry | R | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.81 | 1.34 | 53 | 413 | |||
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