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Royals
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 19, 1983
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Kansas City Royals, played on August 19, 1983 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 19, 1983 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 19, 1983 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eric Rasmussen |
Home Starting Pitcher | Storm Davis |
Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | 35,582 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tim Welke 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Rick Reed 3B: George Maloney |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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U L Washington | Shortstop |
Pat Sheridan | Center Fielder |
George Brett | Third Baseman |
Hal McRae | DH |
Willie Aikens | First Baseman |
Amos Otis | Right Fielder |
Frank White | Second Baseman |
John Wathan | Catcher |
Joe Simpson | Left Fielder |
Dick Howser | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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John Shelby | Center Fielder |
Jim Dwyer | Right Fielder |
Cal Ripken | Shortstop |
Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
Ken Singleton | DH |
Gary Roenicke | Left Fielder |
Todd Cruz | Third Baseman |
Lenn Sakata | Second Baseman |
Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
Joe Altobelli | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 19, 1983
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Davis
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Davis
Sheridan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Davis
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Davis
McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shelby vs. Rasmussen
Shelby strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Rasmussen
Dwyer hits a fly ball into center field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Rasmussen
Ripken hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Rasmussen
Murray 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
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Davis
Aikens strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Davis
Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Davis
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Rasmussen
Singleton hits a line drive into left field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Rasmussen
Roenicke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Rasmussen
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sakata vs. Rasmussen
There goes Cruz. The throw from Wathan and he is out, White applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Davis
Wathan strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Davis
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Davis
Washington bunts towards the mound. Davis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheridan vs. Davis
The umpire calls a balk on Davis Washington moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sheridan vs. Davis
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sakata scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sakata vs. Rasmussen
Sakata hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Rasmussen
Dempsey hits a fly ball into right field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shelby vs. Rasmussen
Shelby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dwyer vs. Rasmussen
Dwyer hits a fly ball into left field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Davis
Brett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Davis
McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aikens vs. Davis
Aikens takes first base on ball four. Brett moves to third. McRae moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Otis vs. Davis
Otis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. Davis
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brett scores. There goes McRae trying to get to home. Shelby throws the ball in to Dempsey who tags McRae who's trying to score from second, for the out. Aikens moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wathan vs. Davis
Wathan hits a fly ball into left field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Rasmussen
Ripken hits a fly ball into center field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Rasmussen
Murray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Rasmussen
Singleton hits a line drive towards short. Washington catches it and tags out Murray for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Davis
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops it up and throws to first, with Davis covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Davis
Washington hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Davis
Sheridan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Davis
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Rasmussen
Roenicke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Rasmussen
Cruz bunts towards the mound. Rasmussen fields it and throws to first for the out. Roenicke moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sakata vs. Rasmussen
Sakata hits a popup, foul, towards first. Aikens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dempsey vs. Rasmussen
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Davis
McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aikens vs. Davis
Aikens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Davis
Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shelby vs. Rasmussen
Shelby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rasmussen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Rasmussen
Dwyer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Rasmussen
Ripken hits a fly ball into right field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Rasmussen
Murray is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Davis
White is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Davis
Wathan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Davis
Simpson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Rasmussen
Singleton strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Rasmussen
Roenicke strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Rasmussen
Cruz hits a popup towards short. Washington settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Martinez
Tippy Martinez now pitching.
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sakata scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Martinez
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops it up and throws to first, with Martinez covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Martinez
Brett hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Rasmussen
Al Bumbry pinch hits for Lenn Sakata.
Bumbry 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 -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Rasmussen
Dempsey hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Sheridan. Dempsey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shelby vs. Rasmussen
Shelby hits a fly ball into right field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dwyer vs. Rasmussen
Dwyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ripken vs. Rasmussen
Ripken hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dempsey scores. Dwyer moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murray vs. Rasmussen
Murray takes first base on ball four. Ripken moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Singleton vs. Rasmussen
Singleton takes first base on ball four. Dwyer scores. Ripken moves to third. Murray moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Roenicke vs. Huismann
Mark Huismann now pitching.
Roenicke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wathan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Martinez
Rich Dauer now playing second base. Gary Roenicke now playing right field. Al Bumbry now playing left field.
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Martinez
Aikens is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Martinez
Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Martinez
White hits a fly ball into left field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/19/1983, game 2 -- Kansas City at Baltimore (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI Washington U, ss 4 0 1 0 Shelby J, cf 4 0 1 0 Sheridan P, cf 3 0 1 0 Dwyer J, rf 3 2 1 1 Brett G, 3b 4 1 1 0 Dauer R, 2b 0 0 0 0 McRae H, dh 3 0 1 0 Ripken C, ss 4 0 2 1 Aikens W, 1b 3 0 0 0 Murray E, 1b 2 0 0 0 Otis A, rf 4 0 1 0 Singleton K, dh 3 0 0 1 White F, 2b 4 0 1 1 Roenicke G, lf-rf 3 0 0 0 Wathan J, c 3 0 0 0 Cruz T, 3b 2 0 1 0 Simpson J, lf 3 0 0 0 Sakata L, 2b 2 0 0 0 Bumbry A, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Dempsey R, c 3 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 1 6 1 27 3 6 3 Kansas City 000 100 000 -- 1 Baltimore 000 001 02x -- 3 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Rasmussen E (L) 7.2 6 3 3 5 4 Huismann M 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Davis S 7.0 5 1 1 3 4 Martinez T (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 DP -- Kansas City 1, Baltimore 1 LOB -- Kansas City 6, Baltimore 6 2B -- Dempsey R HR -- Dwyer J CS -- Cruz T SH -- Cruz T Balk -- Davis S T -- 2:26 A -- 35582
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