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Royals
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 1, 1984
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Kansas City Royals, played on September 1, 1984 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 1, 1984 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 1, 1984 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bret Saberhagen |
Home Starting Pitcher | LaMarr Hoyt |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 24,509 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ken Kaiser 1B: Dale Ford 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Larry Young |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
Pat Sheridan | Right Fielder |
Dane Iorg | First Baseman |
Jorge Orta | DH |
Darryl Motley | Left Fielder |
Frank White | Second Baseman |
Don Slaught | Catcher |
Greg Pryor | Third Baseman |
Buddy Biancalana | Shortstop |
Dick Howser | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rudy Law | Center Fielder |
Jerry Hairston | DH |
Greg Walker | First Baseman |
Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
Roy Smalley | Third Baseman |
Ron Kittle | Left Fielder |
Daryl Boston | Right Fielder |
Scott Fletcher | Shortstop |
Julio Cruz | Second Baseman |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 1, 1984
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hoyt
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Kittle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Hoyt
Sheridan strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Hoyt
Iorg hits a popup towards first. Walker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Saberhagen
Law is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Saberhagen
Hairston 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, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Saberhagen
Walker hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Saberhagen
Fisk hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Fisk reaches second base with a double. Walker goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Saberhagen
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Iorg scoops it up and throws to first, with Saberhagen covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Hoyt
Orta hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Law. Orta reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Motley vs. Hoyt
Motley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Hoyt
White hits a fly ball into right field. Boston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaught vs. Hoyt
Slaught hits a fly ball into center field. Law settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kittle vs. Saberhagen
Kittle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boston vs. Saberhagen
Boston hits a fly ball into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Saberhagen
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Hoyt
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biancalana vs. Hoyt
Biancalana hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hoyt
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Saberhagen
Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Saberhagen
Law hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hairston vs. Saberhagen
Hairston hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sheridan who is chasing the ball. Hairston reaches third base with a triple. Law goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Saberhagen
Walker hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hairston scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Saberhagen
Fisk hits a fly ball into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Saberhagen
Smalley hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kittle vs. Gura
Larry Gura now pitching.
Kittle hits a fly ball into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Hoyt
Sheridan hits a fly ball into left field. Kittle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Hoyt
Iorg hits a fly ball into center field. Law settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Hoyt
Orta hits a fly ball into center field. Law settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boston vs. Gura
Boston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Gura
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Gura
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Law vs. Gura
Law hits a fly ball into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Hoyt
Motley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smalley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hoyt
White hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Hoyt
Slaught hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Law. Slaught reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pryor vs. Hoyt
Pryor hits a fly ball into center field. Law settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Gura
Hairston strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Gura
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Gura
Fisk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Gura
Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biancalana vs. Hoyt
Biancalana hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hoyt
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Boston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Hoyt
Sheridan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kittle vs. Gura
Kittle is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boston vs. Gura
Boston hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Gura
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Gura
There goes Fletcher. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Fletcher steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Gura
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Law vs. Gura
Law hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Hoyt
Iorg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Hoyt
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Hoyt
Motley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Hoyt
White strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Beckwith
Joe Beckwith now pitching.
Hairston hits a popup towards first. Iorg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Beckwith
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Beckwith
There's a wild pitch. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisk vs. Beckwith
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Beckwith
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Hoyt
Mike Squires now playing first base. Vance Law now playing third base.
Slaught hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Law. Slaught reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pryor vs. Hoyt
Pryor hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Slaught moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McRae vs. Hoyt
Hal McRae pinch hits for Buddy Biancalana.
McRae strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Hoyt
Wilson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Law. Wilson reaches second base with a double. Slaught scores. Pryor moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sheridan vs. Hoyt
Sheridan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Iorg vs. Hoyt
Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kittle vs. Wills
Frank Wills now pitching. Bucky Dent now playing shortstop.
Kittle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Kittle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boston vs. Wills
Boston bunts towards the mound. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Malley vs. Wills
Tom O'Malley pinch hits for Scott Fletcher.
O'Malley strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Wills
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Kittle scores. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Law vs. Wills
Law hits a fly ball into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Hoyt
Jerry Dybzinski now playing shortstop.
Orta strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Hoyt
Motley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hoyt
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires scoops it up and throws to first, with Hoyt covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/1/1984 -- Kansas City at Chicago (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Wilson W, cf 4 0 1 1 Law R, cf 5 1 1 0 Sheridan P, rf 4 0 0 0 Hairston J, dh 4 1 1 1 Iorg D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Walker G, 1b 4 2 3 1 Orta J, dh 4 0 1 0 Squires M, 1b 0 0 0 0 Motley D, lf 4 0 1 0 Fisk C, c 3 0 1 1 White F, 2b 4 0 0 0 Smalley R, 3b 4 1 1 2 Slaught D, c 3 1 2 0 Law V, 3b 0 0 0 0 Pryor G, 3b 3 0 1 0 Kittle R, lf 4 1 1 0 Biancalana B, ss 2 0 0 0 Boston D, rf 4 0 0 0 McRae H, ph 1 0 0 0 Fletcher S, ss 2 0 0 0 Dent B, ss 0 0 0 0 O'Malley T, ph 1 0 0 0 Dybzinski J, ss 0 0 0 0 Cruz J, 2b 3 0 2 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 1 6 1 34 6 10 6 Kansas City 000 000 010 -- 1 Chicago 104 000 01x -- 6 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Saberhagen B (L) 2.2 6 5 5 0 1 Gura L 3.1 1 0 0 3 3 Beckwith J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Wills F 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Hoyt L (W) 9.0 6 1 1 0 6 LOB -- Kansas City 5, Chicago 7 2B -- Fisk C, Orta J, Slaught D 2, Wilson W, Kittle R 3B -- Hairston J HR -- Smalley R SB -- Fletcher S WP -- Beckwith J T -- 2:30 A -- 24509
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