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Blue Jays
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
July 23, 1984
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on July 23, 1984 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 23, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 23, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Gott |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Wills |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 31,852 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rick Reed 1B: Jerry Neudecker 2B: Dave Phillips 3B: Steve Palermo |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Collins | Left Fielder |
| Tony Fernandez | Shortstop |
| Lloyd Moseby | Center Fielder |
| Willie Upshaw | First Baseman |
| Willie Aikens | DH |
| Rance Mulliniks | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Whitt | Catcher |
| Rick Leach | Right Fielder |
| Alfredo Griffin | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Pat Sheridan | Right Fielder |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Jorge Orta | DH |
| Darryl Motley | Left Fielder |
| Steve Balboni | First Baseman |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| John Wathan | Catcher |
| Onix Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Dick Howser | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
July 23, 1984
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Wills
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Wills
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Wills
Moseby strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Gott
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheridan vs. Gott
Sheridan hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Gott
Brett hits a popup towards third. Mulliniks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Gott
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Gott, and towards Fernandez, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Wills
Upshaw takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aikens vs. Wills
Aikens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Aikens for the out. Upshaw moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mulliniks vs. Wills
Mulliniks strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitt vs. Wills
Whitt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Leach vs. Wills
Leach hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Leach reaches second base with a double. Upshaw scores. Whitt moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Griffin vs. Wills
Griffin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Gott
Motley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moseby who is chasing the ball. Motley reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Balboni vs. Gott
Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulliniks fields it and throws to first for the out. Motley scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Gott
White hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Gott
Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Wills
Collins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Wills
There goes Collins. The throw from Wathan and he is safe. Collins steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fernandez vs. Wills
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Collins moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moseby vs. Wills
Moseby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Collins scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Upshaw vs. Wills
There goes Moseby. The throw from Wathan and he is safe. Moseby steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Upshaw vs. Wills
Upshaw hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops it up and throws to first, with Wills covering, for the out. Moseby moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aikens vs. Wills
Aikens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Gott
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Gott
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sheridan vs. Gott
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sheridan for the out. Concepcion moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brett vs. Gott
Brett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moseby. Brett reaches second base with a double. Concepcion scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orta vs. Gott
Orta hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moseby who is chasing the ball. Orta reaches third base with a triple. Brett scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Motley vs. Gott
There's a wild pitch. Orta scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Gott
Motley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Gott
Balboni hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Wills
Mulliniks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitt vs. Wills
Whitt strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Wills
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Gott
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Gott
Wathan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Gott
Concepcion hits a line drive towards short. Fernandez catches it and throws to first to double up Wathan. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Wills
Don Slaught now catching.
Griffin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Wills
Collins takes first base on ball four. Griffin moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fernandez vs. Wills
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wills fields it and throws to third for the out. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moseby vs. Wills
Moseby strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Upshaw vs. Wills
Upshaw hits a fly ball into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Gott
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheridan vs. Gott
Sheridan bunts towards the mound. Gott fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Gott
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brett for the out. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Orta vs. Gott
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Wills
Greg Pryor now playing third base.
Aikens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mulliniks vs. Wills
Mulliniks strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitt vs. Wills
Whitt hits a fly ball into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Wills
Leach hits a fly ball into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Gott
Motley strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Gott
Balboni hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Gott
White strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Saberhagen
Bret Saberhagen now pitching.
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops it up and throws to first, with Saberhagen covering, for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Saberhagen
Collins strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Saberhagen
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Gott
Slaught hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Gott
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Slaught moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Gott
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Slaught scores. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sheridan vs. Acker
Jim Acker now pitching.
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sheridan for the out. Concepcion moves to third. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pryor vs. Acker
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin fields it and throws to home to get Concepcion. Wilson moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Orta vs. Acker
Orta takes first base on ball four. Pryor moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Motley vs. Acker
Motley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Pryor scores. Orta moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Balboni vs. Acker
Balboni strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Saberhagen
Moseby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Upshaw vs. Saberhagen
Upshaw hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aikens vs. Saberhagen
Aikens strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mulliniks vs. Saberhagen
Mulliniks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Acker
White hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Acker
Slaught hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Acker
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Acker
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Saberhagen
Whitt hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Saberhagen
Leach strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Saberhagen
Griffin hits a popup towards third. Pryor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/23/1984, game 2 -- Toronto at Kansas City (N)
Toronto AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Collins D, lf 3 1 1 0 Wilson W, cf 4 1 2 1
Fernandez T, ss 4 0 0 0 Sheridan P, rf 3 0 0 0
Moseby L, cf 4 0 2 1 Brett G, 3b 3 1 1 1
Upshaw W, 1b 3 1 0 0 Pryor G, 3b 1 1 0 0
Aikens W, dh 4 0 1 0 Orta J, dh 3 1 1 1
Mulliniks R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Motley D, lf 3 1 2 2
Whitt E, c 3 0 0 0 Balboni S, 1b 4 0 0 1
Leach R, rf 4 0 1 1 White F, 2b 4 0 0 0
Griffin A, 2b 4 0 1 0 Wathan J, c 1 0 0 0
Slaught D, c 2 1 2 0
Concepcion O, ss 4 1 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 6 2 32 7 10 6
Toronto 011 000 000 -- 2
Kansas City 013 000 30x -- 7
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Gott J (L)* 6.0 8 7 7 3 2
Acker J 2.0 2 0 0 1 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Wills F (W) 6.0 5 2 2 4 7
Saberhagen B (S) 3.0 1 0 0 0 4
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
DP -- Toronto 1, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Toronto 7, Kansas City 6
2B -- Leach R, Brett G
3B -- Motley D, Orta J
SB -- Collins D, Moseby L
SH -- Sheridan P
WP -- Gott J
T -- 2:31
A -- 31852
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