Smith was a thorn in the side of the hometown fans as he enjoyed a fine day at their team's expense. He cracked a two-run shot in the 2nd inning and ripped a base-knock scoring a run in the 9th inning. Kansas City had 18 hits for the game and Seattle had 9.
Bret Saberhagen(8-3) was the winner allowing 4 runs in 7 innings. The loss was charged to Mike Moore(10-4). He allowed a few too many baserunners giving up 9 hits and 3 walks in 3 and 1/3 innings.