Top 1

• Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sample vs. Black
  
  Sample hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Black
  
  Ward hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Black
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parrish vs. Black
  
  Parrish hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  O'Brien vs. Black
  
  O'Brien 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 1

• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Tanana
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tanana fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Tanana
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Motley vs. Tanana
  
  Motley takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Tanana
  
  McRae hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ward who is chasing the ball. McRae reaches third base with a triple. Motley goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  White vs. Tanana
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kunkel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wright vs. Black
  
  Wright hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Black
  
  Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilkerson vs. Black
  
  Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaught vs. Tanana
  
  Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kunkel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pryor vs. Tanana
  
  Pryor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wathan vs. Tanana
  
  Wathan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ward who is chasing the ball. Wathan reaches third base with a triple. Pryor goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Biancalana vs. Tanana
  
  Biancalana takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Wilson vs. Tanana
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kunkel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wathan scores. Biancalana moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Tanana
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kunkel vs. Black
  
  Kunkel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sample vs. Black
  
  Sample hits a popup towards short. Biancalana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Black
  
  Ward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Black
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Motley vs. Tanana
  
  Motley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Tanana
  
  McRae hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Tanana
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaught vs. Tanana
  
  Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Black
  
  Parrish hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Parrish reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  O'Brien vs. Black
  
  O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Parrish moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Wright vs. Black
  
  Wright strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Yost vs. Black
  
  Yost strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pryor vs. Tanana
  
  Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wathan vs. Tanana
  
  Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Biancalana vs. Tanana
  
  Biancalana hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kunkel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilkerson vs. Black
  
  Wilkerson strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kunkel vs. Black
  
  Kunkel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sample vs. Black
  
  Sample hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Tanana
  
  Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Tanana
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Motley vs. Tanana
  
  Motley hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Tanana
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kunkel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Black
  
  Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Black
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parrish vs. Black
  
  Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Tanana
  
  White hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaught vs. Tanana
  
  Slaught strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pryor vs. Tanana
  
  Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tanana fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Brien vs. Black
  
  O'Brien hits a popup towards third. Pryor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wright vs. Black
  
  Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Black
  
  Yost hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wathan scoops it up and throws to first, with Black covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wathan vs. Tanana
  
  Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Biancalana vs. Tanana
  
  Biancalana hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Tanana
  
  Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilkerson vs. Black
  
  Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kunkel vs. Black
  
  Kunkel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sample vs. Black
  
  Sample 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 8

• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Tanana
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Motley vs. Tanana
  
  Motley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McRae vs. Schmidt
  
  Dave J. Schmidt now pitching.
  
  McRae strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  White vs. Schmidt
  
  White hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Slaught vs. Schmidt
  
  Slaught hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Jones trying to get to home. Kunkel throws to Yost who tags Jones for the out. Motley moves to second. View Play 

Top 9

• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Black
  
  Ward strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Black
  
  Bell strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Black
  
  Parrish hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/29/1984 -- Texas at Kansas City (N)

  Texas              AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Sample B, lf          4  0  0  0   Wilson W, cf          4  0  0  1   
Ward G, cf            4  1  2  1   Jones L, rf           4  0  2  0   
Bell B, 3b            4  0  2  0   Motley D, lf          3  1  1  0   
Parrish L, dh         4  0  2  0   McRae H, dh           4  1  2  2   
O'Brien P, 1b         3  0  0  0   White F, 2b           4  0  0  0   
Wright G, rf          3  0  0  0   Slaught D, c          4  0  1  0   
Yost N, c             3  0  0  0   Pryor G, 3b           3  1  1  0   
Wilkerson C, 2b       3  0  0  0   Wathan J, 1b          3  1  1  1   
Kunkel J, ss          3  0  0  0   Biancalana B, ss      2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  1  6  1                        31  4  8  4

Texas            100 000 000 --  1
Kansas City      121 000 00x --  4

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Tanana F (L)*         7.0  7  4  4  2  1
Schmidt D             1.0  1  0  0  0  1

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Black B (W)           9.0  6  1  1  0  5
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

DP -- Kansas City 2
LOB -- Texas 3, Kansas City 5
2B -- Parrish L
3B -- McRae H, Wathan J
HR -- Ward G, McRae H
T -- 2:02
A -- 15887

    

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