Final Score: Athletics 5 - Royals 1
Thursday, September 8, 1988 at 8:05 PM ET
Athletics @ Royals
MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Athletics | Royals |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 151 | 142 |
| Last 5 meetings | 0 | 5 |
| Average runs | 4.3 | 4.1 |
| Last meeting | 5 | 9 |
| Stat | Athletics | Royals |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 140 | 139 |
| Avg runs scored | 4.9 | 4.4 |
| Avg runs conceded | 3.8 | 4.0 |
| Win percentage | 63% | 53% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 61% | 57% |
Recent Results
Athletics
@ Texas Rangers
Sep 7, 1988 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
@ Texas Rangers
Sep 6, 1988 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ Texas Rangers
Sep 5, 1988 · Margin: +7 · Total: 15
11-4
vs New York Yankees
Sep 4, 1988 · Margin: +9 · Total: 13
11-2
vs New York Yankees
Sep 3, 1988 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
vs New York Yankees
Sep 2, 1988 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs Boston Red Sox
Aug 31, 1988 · Margin: +5 · Total: 9
7-2
vs Boston Red Sox
Aug 30, 1988 · Margin: +1 · Total: 1
1-0
vs Boston Red Sox
Aug 29, 1988 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
vs Baltimore Orioles
Aug 28, 1988 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
Royals
vs Los Angeles Angels
Sep 7, 1988 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Los Angeles Angels
Sep 6, 1988 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Los Angeles Angels
Sep 5, 1988 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ Minnesota Twins
Sep 4, 1988 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Minnesota Twins
Sep 3, 1988 · Margin: -2 · Total: 14
6-8
@ Minnesota Twins
Sep 2, 1988 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
@ Minnesota Twins
Sep 1, 1988 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
vs Cleveland Guardians
Aug 31, 1988 · Margin: +1 · Total: 1
1-0
vs Cleveland Guardians
Aug 30, 1988 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs Cleveland Guardians
Aug 29, 1988 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3