Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Gubicza
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Gubicza
  
  Griffey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Griffey reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mattingly vs. Gubicza
  
  Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Winfield vs. Gubicza
  
  Winfield hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Winfield reaches second base with a double. Griffey scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hassey vs. Gubicza
  
  Hassey strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Rasmussen
  
  Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Rasmussen
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Rasmussen
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pasqua vs. Gubicza
  
  Pasqua hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Gubicza
  
  Randolph strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagliarulo vs. Gubicza
  
  Pagliarulo 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 2

• Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Rasmussen
  
  White hits a fly ball into left field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Rasmussen
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Balboni vs. Rasmussen
  
  Balboni takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Motley vs. Rasmussen
  
  Motley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Balboni moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sundberg vs. Rasmussen
  
  Sundberg hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meacham vs. Gubicza
  
  Meacham hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Meacham reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Henderson vs. Gubicza
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Meacham moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Griffey vs. Gubicza
  
  There's a wild pitch. Henderson moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Griffey vs. Gubicza
  
  There's a wild pitch. Meacham scores. Henderson moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Griffey vs. Gubicza
  
  Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Griffey for the out. Henderson scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mattingly vs. Gubicza
  
  Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Winfield vs. Gubicza
  
  Winfield hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson who is chasing the ball. Winfield reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hassey vs. Gubicza
  
  Hassey hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Biancalana vs. Rasmussen
  
  Biancalana hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hassey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Rasmussen
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Rasmussen
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pasqua vs. Gubicza
  
  Pasqua hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Gubicza
  
  Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagliarulo vs. Gubicza
  
  Pagliarulo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Meacham vs. Gubicza
  
  Meacham hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Rasmussen
  
  Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Rasmussen
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Rasmussen
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Gubicza
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Gubicza
  
  Griffey 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 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mattingly vs. Gubicza
  
  Mattingly hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Mattingly reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Winfield vs. Gubicza
  
  Winfield takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hassey vs. Jones
  
  Mike Jones now pitching.
  
  Hassey 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 5

• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Balboni vs. Rasmussen
  
  Balboni hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Balboni reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Motley vs. Rasmussen
  
  Motley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Motley reaches second base with a double. Balboni moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Sundberg vs. Rasmussen
  
  Sundberg strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Jones vs. Rasmussen
  
  Lynn Jones pinch hits for Buddy Biancalana.
  
  Jones is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Wilson vs. Rasmussen
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Balboni scores. Motley scores. Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Smith vs. Bordi
  
  Rich Bordi now pitching.
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. Wilson moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Brett vs. Bordi
  
  Brett is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  White vs. Bordi
  
  White hits a fly ball into left field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  McRae vs. Bordi
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Smith scores. Brett moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Balboni vs. Bordi
  
  Balboni strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Jones
  
  Don Baylor pinch hits for Dan Pasqua. Onix Concepcion now playing shortstop.
  
  Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Jones
  
  Randolph hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagliarulo vs. Jones
  
  Pagliarulo strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Motley vs. Bordi
  
  Motley strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Bordi
  
  Sundberg strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Bordi
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meacham vs. Jones
  
  Meacham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Jones
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Griffey vs. Jones
  
  There goes Henderson. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Griffey vs. Jones
  
  Griffey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mattingly vs. Jones
  
  Mattingly hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Bordi
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Bordi
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brett vs. Shirley
  
  Bob Shirley now pitching.
  
  Brett strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  White vs. Fisher
  
  Brian Fisher now pitching.
  
  There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  White vs. Fisher
  
  White hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  McRae vs. Fisher
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Winfield vs. Jones
  
  Pat Sheridan now playing right field. Darryl Motley now playing left field.
  
  Winfield hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hassey vs. Jones
  
  Hassey takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baylor vs. Quisenberry
  
  Dan Quisenberry now pitching.
  
  Baylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hassey moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Randolph vs. Quisenberry
  
  Randolph 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 8

• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Balboni vs. Fisher
  
  Balboni hits a fly ball into left field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Motley vs. Fisher
  
  Motley hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Fisher
  
  Sundberg strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagliarulo vs. Quisenberry
  
  Pagliarulo strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bradley vs. Quisenberry
  
  Scott Bradley pinch hits for Bob Meacham.
  
  Bradley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson who is chasing the ball. Bradley reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Henderson vs. Quisenberry
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Quisenberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henderson for the out. Bradley scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Quisenberry
  
  Griffey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/22/1985 -- New York at Kansas City (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Henderson R, cf       5  1  2  1   Wilson W, cf          4  1  2  2   
Griffey K, lf         5  1  1  1   Smith L, lf           3  1  1  1   
Mattingly D, 1b       4  0  1  0   Sheridan P, rf        0  0  0  0   
Winfield D, rf        3  0  2  1   Brett G, 3b           3  0  0  0   
Hassey R, c           3  0  0  0   White F, 2b           4  0  0  0   
Pasqua D, dh          2  0  0  0   McRae H, dh           4  0  1  2   
Baylor D, ph          2  0  1  0   Balboni S, 1b         3  1  1  0   
Randolph W, 2b        4  0  0  0   Motley D, rf-lf       4  1  2  0   
Pagliarulo M, 3b      4  0  1  0   Sundberg J, c         4  0  0  0   
Meacham B, ss         3  1  1  0   Biancalana B, ss      1  0  0  0   
Bradley S, ph         1  1  1  0   Jones L, ph           0  1  0  0   
                                   Concepcion O, ss      1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  4 10  3                        31  5  7  5

New York         102 000 001 --  4
Kansas City      000 050 00x --  5

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rasmussen D (L)       4.1  4  4  4  1  1
Bordi R*              1.2  3  1  1  2  3
Shirley B             0.1  0  0  0  0  1
Fisher B              1.2  0  0  0  0  1

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gubicza M             4.2  7  3  3  1  2
Jones M (W)           2.2  1  0  0  1  1
Quisenberry D (S)     1.2  2  1  1  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th

DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- New York 7, Kansas City 6
2B -- Griffey K, Winfield D, Meacham B, Mattingly D, Balboni S, Motley D, Wilson W
3B -- Winfield D, Bradley S
SB -- Henderson R, Smith L, Wilson W
HBP -- by Rasmussen D (Jones L)
WP -- Gubicza M 2
T -- 2:56
A -- 40938

    

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