| 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 | 53-45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | Team Stats/Roster | Game Log | Franchise Page | ||||||||||||
| Detroit Tigers | DET | 53-45 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | x | 11 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 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 | 30.021 | B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .294 | 98 | 1068 | ||
| 2 | Lonnie Smith | lf | 29.220 | R | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .248 | 88 | 715 | ||
| 3 | George Brett | 3b | 32.076 | L | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .354 | 92 | 1554 | ||
| 4 | Hal McRae | dh | 40.020 | R | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .247 | 63 | 1904 | ||
| 5 | Dane Iorg | rf | 35.080 | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .195 | 41 | 630 | ||
| Darryl Motley | ph-rf | 25.190 | R | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .235 | 70 | 277 | |||
| 6 | Frank White | 2b | 34.329 | R | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .239 | 91 | 1594 | ||
| Greg Pryor | 2b | 35.301 | R | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | 35 | 698 | |||
| 7 | Steve Balboni | 1b | 28.195 | R | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .259 | 97 | 291 | ||
| 8 | Jim Sundberg | c | 34.073 | R | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .241 | 87 | 1593 | ||
| 9 | Onix Concepcion | ss | 27.298 | R | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | 79 | 337 | ||
| Totals | |||||||||||||||
| # | player | pos | age | ba | ab | r | h | bi | bb | so | avg | s-g | c-g | ||
| 1 | Lou Whitaker | 2b | 28.079 | L | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .319 | 94 | 1081 | ||
| Doug Flynn | 2b | 34.103 | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .156 | 20 | 1288 | |||
| 2 | Alan Trammell | ss | 27.159 | R | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .268 | 92 | 1080 | ||
| 3 | Kirk Gibson | rf | 28.063 | L | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .297 | 94 | 586 | ||
| 4 | Lance Parrish | c | 29.045 | R | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .258 | 83 | 998 | ||
| 5 | Barbaro Garbey | dh | 28.238 | R | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .270 | 56 | 166 | ||
| 6 | Larry Herndon | lf | 31.269 | R | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .248 | 89 | 1218 | ||
| 7 | Darrell Evans | 1b | 38.065 | L | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .242 | 93 | 2069 | ||
| 8 | Chet Lemon | cf | 30.168 | R | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .263 | 87 | 1282 | ||
| 9 | Tom Brookens | 3b | 31.354 | R | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .244 | 94 | 766 | ||
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| # | pitcher | th | dec | ip | h | r | er | bb | so | hr | era | whip | s-g | c-g | ||
| 1 | Charlie Leibrandt | L | L 10-6 | 3.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.15 | 1.23 | 21 | 126 | ||
| 2 | Joe Beckwith | R | 1.1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.14 | 1.64 | 30 | 195 | |||
| 3 | Mike Jones | L | 3.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3.80 | 1.50 | 21 | 59 | |||
| Totals | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||
| # | pitcher | th | dec | ip | h | r | er | bb | so | hr | era | whip | s-g | c-g | ||
| 1 | Jack Morris | R | W 12-6 | 6.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3.09 | 1.29 | 23 | 255 | ||
| 2 | Willie Hernandez | L | SV 21 | 3.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1.92 | 0.83 | 47 | 513 | ||
| Totals | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||