Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Mason
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McDowell. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Mason
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Brett vs. Mason
  
  Brett hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wilson tags and scores. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Balboni vs. Mason
  
  Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDowell vs. Leibrandt
  
  McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leibrandt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Leibrandt
  
  Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Leibrandt
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leibrandt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Mason
  
  White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Motley vs. Mason
  
  Motley strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Mason
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. White moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sundberg vs. Mason
  
  Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson misplays the ball. That's an error on Wilkerson. White moves to third. McRae moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Concepcion vs. Mason
  
  Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. White tags and scores. McRae tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Wilson vs. Mason
  
  Wilson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Mason
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Leibrandt
  
  Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leibrandt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Leibrandt
  
  Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Leibrandt
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Mason
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Balboni vs. Mason
  
  Balboni hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Mason
  
  White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Balboni moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Motley vs. Mason
  
  Motley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson fields it and throws to second for the out. Balboni moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  McRae vs. Mason
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Brien vs. Leibrandt
  
  O'Brien hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. O'Brien reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brummer vs. Leibrandt
  
  Brummer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Brien moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Wilkerson vs. Leibrandt
  
  Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  McDowell vs. Leibrandt
  
  McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leibrandt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Mason
  
  Sundberg hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Mason
  
  Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Mason
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Mason
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 6 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Leibrandt
  
  Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Leibrandt
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Leibrandt
  
  Parrish strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 6 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Mason
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Balboni vs. Mason
  
  Balboni takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Mason
  
  White hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McDowell. White reaches second base with a double. Balboni moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Motley vs. Mason
  
  Motley hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Balboni tags and scores. White tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  McRae vs. Mason
  
  McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Sundberg vs. Harris
  
  Greg Harris now pitching.
  
  Sundberg strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Leibrandt
  
  Ward hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Leibrandt
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  O'Brien vs. Leibrandt
  
  O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brummer vs. Leibrandt
  
  Brummer hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilkerson vs. Leibrandt
  
  Wilkerson hits a fly ball into right field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Harris
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Harris
  
  Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Harris
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. Harris
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDowell vs. Leibrandt
  
  Lynn Jones now playing left field.
  
  McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion misplays the ball. That's an error on Concepcion. McDowell moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Harrah vs. Leibrandt
  
  Harrah hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McDowell moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bell vs. Leibrandt
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McDowell scores. Harrah moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Parrish vs. Leibrandt
  
  Parrish hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ward vs. Leibrandt
  
  Ward hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Ward reaches second base with a double. Harrah scores. Bell moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Johnson vs. Leibrandt
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell scores. Ward scores. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  O'Brien vs. Beckwith
  
  Joe Beckwith now pitching.
  
  O'Brien hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brummer vs. Beckwith
  
  Brummer strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilkerson vs. Beckwith
  
  Wilkerson strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Balboni vs. Harris
  
  Balboni takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Schmidt
  
  Dave J. Schmidt now pitching.
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Motley vs. Schmidt
  
  Motley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Orta vs. Schmidt
  
  Jorge Orta pinch hits for Hal McRae.
  
  There goes Motley. The throw from Brummer and he is safe. Motley steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Orta vs. Schmidt
  
  Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDowell vs. Beckwith
  
  McDowell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrah vs. Beckwith
  
  Harrah hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Beckwith
  
  There goes McDowell. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Concepcion applying the tag. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Beckwith
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parrish vs. Beckwith
  
  Parrish hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ward vs. Beckwith
  
  Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Schmidt
  
  Sundberg hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Schmidt
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Schmidt
  
  Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Beckwith
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  O'Brien vs. Beckwith
  
  Wayne Tolleson pinch runs for Cliff Johnson.
  
  O'Brien hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sundberg fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brummer vs. Beckwith
  
  Brummer strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilkerson vs. Beckwith
  
  There goes O'Brien. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Concepcion applying the tag. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Iorg vs. Schmidt
  
  Dane Iorg pinch hits for Lynn Jones.
  
  Iorg hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Schmidt
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brett for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Balboni vs. Schmidt
  
  Balboni strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilkerson vs. Beckwith
  
  Dane Iorg now playing left field.
  
  Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McDowell vs. Beckwith
  
  The ball gets by Sundberg for a passed ball. Wilkerson moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McDowell vs. Beckwith
  
  McDowell bunts towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wilkerson moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Harrah vs. Beckwith
  
  Harrah is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bell vs. Beckwith
  
  Bell is walked intentionally. Harrah moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Parrish vs. Beckwith
  
  There's a wild pitch. Wilkerson scores. View Play 

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         Game of 5/20/1985 -- Kansas City at Texas (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Texas              AB  R  H RBI
Wilson W, cf          5  2  2  3   McDowell O, cf        4  1  1  0   
Smith L, lf           3  0  0  0   Harrah T, 2b          3  1  1  0   
Jones L, lf           0  0  0  0   Bell B, 3b            4  1  2  1   
Iorg D, ph-lf         1  0  0  0   Parrish L, rf         4  0  1  0   
Brett G, 3b           4  0  0  1   Ward G, lf            4  2  2  2   
Balboni S, 1b         3  1  1  0   Johnson C, dh         4  1  3  2   
White F, 2b           4  1  3  0   Tolleson W, pr        0  0  0  0   
Motley D, rf          3  0  1  1   O'Brien P, 1b         4  1  2  2   
McRae H, dh           2  1  1  0   Brummer G, c          4  0  1  0   
Orta J, ph            1  0  0  0   Wilkerson C, ss       4  1  1  0   
Sundberg J, c         4  2  1  1                                      
Concepcion O, ss      3  0  0  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  7  9  7                        35  8 14  7

Kansas City      140 110 000 --  7
Texas            000 016 001 --  8
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Leibrandt C           5.1  8  6  5  1  1
Beckwith J (L)        3.0  6  2  2  2  3

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mason M               4.2  8  7  3  2  1
Harris G*             1.1  0  0  0  2  1
Schmidt D (W)         3.0  1  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- Wilkerson C, Concepcion O
DP -- Kansas City 2, Texas 1
LOB -- Kansas City 6, Texas 6
2B -- Wilson W, O'Brien P, White F, Ward G
HR -- Wilson W, Sundberg J, Ward G, O'Brien P
SB -- Motley D
CS -- McDowell O, O'Brien P
SH -- McDowell O
SF -- Brett G, Concepcion O, Motley D
WP -- Beckwith J
PB -- Sundberg J
T -- 2:49
A -- 18945

    

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