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Royals
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
August 17, 1984
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Kansas City Royals, played on August 17, 1984 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bret Saberhagen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dickie Noles |
| Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 17,799 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Barnett 1B: Rocky Roe 2B: Ken Kaiser 3B: Dale Ford |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Pat Sheridan | Right Fielder |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Jorge Orta | DH |
| Dane Iorg | Left Fielder |
| Steve Balboni | First Baseman |
| Don Slaught | Catcher |
| Greg Pryor | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Biancalana | Shortstop |
| Dick Howser | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Sample | Left Fielder |
| Gary Ward | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Larry Parrish | Right Fielder |
| Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
| George Wright | DH |
| Donnie Scott | Catcher |
| Jeff Kunkel | Shortstop |
| Curt Wilkerson | Second Baseman |
| Doug Rader | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
August 17, 1984
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Noles
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Noles
Sheridan hits a fly ball into right field. Parrish settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Noles
Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Saberhagen
Sample hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Saberhagen
Ward hits a ball on the ground into left field. Iorg picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Iorg. Sample moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Saberhagen
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sample scores. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Saberhagen
Parrish hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ward moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Brien vs. Saberhagen
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ward scores. Parrish moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Saberhagen
Wright strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Saberhagen
Scott takes first base on ball four. Parrish moves to third. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kunkel vs. Saberhagen
Kunkel hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Noles
Orta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Iorg vs. Noles
Iorg takes first base on ball four. Orta moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Balboni vs. Noles
Balboni strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaught vs. Noles
Slaught hits a fly ball into right field. Parrish settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pryor vs. Noles
There's a wild pitch. Orta moves to third. Iorg moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pryor vs. Noles
Pryor hits a fly ball into center field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Saberhagen
Wilkerson hits a fly ball into left field. Iorg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Saberhagen
Sample hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pryor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Saberhagen
Ward strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biancalana vs. Noles
Biancalana hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Biancalana for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Noles
Wilson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ward. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sheridan vs. Noles
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wilson scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Noles
There goes Sheridan. The throw from Scott and he is safe. Sheridan steals second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Noles
Brett hits a fly ball into right field. Parrish settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sheridan moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Orta vs. Noles
Orta hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Noles
Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kunkel misplays the ball. That's an error on Kunkel. Iorg moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Balboni vs. Noles
Balboni strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Saberhagen
Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Saberhagen
Parrish hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Parrish reaches second base with a double. Bell scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. Saberhagen
O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Parrish moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wright vs. Saberhagen
Wright hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Wright reaches second base with a double. Parrish scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Wills
Frank Wills now pitching.
Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wright moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kunkel vs. Wills
Kunkel hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. McLaughlin
Joey McLaughlin now pitching.
Slaught hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pryor vs. McLaughlin
Pryor hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biancalana vs. McLaughlin
Biancalana strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. McLaughlin
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Slaught moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sheridan vs. McLaughlin
Sheridan 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
Bottom 4
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Royals, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Wills
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Wills
Sample hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Wills
Ward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Wills
There goes Ward. The throw from Slaught and he is out, Biancalana applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. McLaughlin
Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. McLaughlin
Orta hits a fly ball into right field. Parrish settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. McLaughlin
Iorg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. McLaughlin
Balboni hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Iorg moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaught vs. McLaughlin
Slaught 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
Bottom 5
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Royals, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Wills
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Wills
Parrish hits a line drive towards first. Balboni reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Wills
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. McLaughlin
Pryor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biancalana vs. McLaughlin
Biancalana strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. McLaughlin
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheridan vs. McLaughlin
Sheridan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ward. Sheridan reaches second base with a double. Pryor moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brett vs. Henke
Tom Henke now pitching.
Brett hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Parrish fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Parrish. Pryor scores. Sheridan scores. Brett moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Orta vs. Henke
Orta hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 5 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Wills
Wright strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Wills
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kunkel vs. Wills
Kunkel hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Wills
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Henke
Iorg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Henke
Balboni hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaught vs. Henke
Slaught hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Iorg moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pryor vs. Henke
Pryor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Iorg scores. Slaught moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Biancalana vs. Henke
Biancalana hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien juggles the ball. That's an error on O'Brien. Slaught moves to third. Pryor moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wilson vs. Henke
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sheridan vs. Henke
Sheridan 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
Bottom 7
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Royals, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Wills
Sample hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Wills
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Wills
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Wills
Parrish hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Wills
O'Brien hits a popup towards short. Biancalana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Henke
Brett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Henke
Orta hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Henke
Iorg hits a fly ball into center field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Quisenberry
Dan Quisenberry now pitching. Lynn Jones now playing left field.
Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Quisenberry
Scott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Quisenberry
Wayne Tolleson pinch runs for Donnie Scott. Mickey Rivers pinch hits for Jeff Kunkel.
Rivers hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilkerson vs. Quisenberry
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Schmidt
Dave J. Schmidt now pitching. Wayne Tolleson now playing second base. Ned Yost now catching. Curt Wilkerson now playing shortstop.
Balboni hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tolleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Schmidt
Slaught hits a fly ball into right field. Parrish settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Schmidt
Pryor hits a popup, foul, towards first. O'Brien settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on O'Brien. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Schmidt
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Quisenberry
John Wathan now playing first base.
Sample hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Quisenberry
There goes Sample. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Sample steals second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Quisenberry
Ward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sample moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Quisenberry
Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pryor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Parrish vs. Quisenberry
Parrish hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sample tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Quisenberry
O'Brien hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/17/1984 -- Kansas City at Texas (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Wilson W, cf 5 1 2 0 Sample B, lf 5 2 2 0
Sheridan P, rf 5 2 2 1 Ward G, cf 4 2 3 0
Brett G, 3b 5 0 1 2 Bell B, 3b 5 1 2 1
Orta J, dh 5 1 2 2 Parrish L, rf 4 1 2 2
Iorg D, lf 3 1 1 0 O'Brien P, 1b 5 1 2 3
Jones L, lf 0 0 0 0 Wright G, dh 4 0 1 1
Balboni S, 1b 5 0 1 0 Scott D, c 3 0 1 0
Wathan J, 1b 0 0 0 0 Tolleson W, pr-2b 0 0 0 0
Slaught D, c 5 0 2 0 Kunkel J, ss 3 1 1 1
Pryor G, 2b 5 1 2 1 Rivers M, ph 1 0 0 0
Biancalana B, ss 4 0 0 0 Yost N, c 0 0 0 0
Wilkerson C, 2b-ss 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
42 6 13 6 38 8 14 8
Kansas City 003 002 100 -- 6
Texas 202 001 003 -- 8
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Saberhagen B 2.1 7 4 4 1 2
Wills F 4.2 3 1 1 1 2
Quisenberry D (L) 1.2 4 3 3 0 0
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Noles D 3.0 4 3 3 1 3
McLaughlin J 2.2 5 2 2 1 3
Henke T 2.1 4 1 1 0 1
Schmidt D (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Iorg D, Kunkel J, Parrish L, O'Brien P 2
LOB -- Kansas City 11, Texas 7
2B -- Wilson W, Bell B, Parrish L, Wright G, Sheridan P, Brett G
HR -- Orta J, Kunkel J, O'Brien P
SB -- Sheridan P, Sample B
CS -- Ward G
SF -- Parrish L
WP -- Noles D
T -- 2:51
A -- 17799
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