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Twins
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
June 16, 1984
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Minnesota Twins, played on June 16, 1984 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 16, 1984 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 16, 1984 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ed Hodge |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bret Saberhagen |
Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 29,046 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Drew Coble 1B: Jim Evans 2B: Greg Kosc 3B: Ted Hendry |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
Tim Teufel | Second Baseman |
Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
Dave Engle | Catcher |
Randy Bush | DH |
Tom Brunansky | Right Fielder |
Mickey Hatcher | Left Fielder |
Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
Ron Washington | Shortstop |
Billy Gardner | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
Butch Davis | Left Fielder |
George Brett | Third Baseman |
Darryl Motley | Right Fielder |
Frank White | Second Baseman |
Hal McRae | DH |
Steve Balboni | First Baseman |
John Wathan | Catcher |
U L Washington | Shortstop |
Dick Howser | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
June 16, 1984
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Saberhagen
Puckett strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Saberhagen
Teufel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Teufel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hrbek vs. Saberhagen
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Teufel moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Engle vs. Saberhagen
Engle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Saberhagen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hodge
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Hodge
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Hodge
Brett hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Saberhagen
Bush 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 -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Saberhagen
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Saberhagen
Hatcher 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
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Hodge
Motley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hodge
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Hodge
McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Saberhagen
Gaetti hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Saberhagen
Washington hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Saberhagen
Puckett 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 3
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Hodge
Balboni hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Hodge
Wathan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Wathan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Hodge
Washington hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Washington reaches second base with a double. Wathan scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Hodge
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Hodge
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Saberhagen
Teufel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Saberhagen
Hrbek hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Teufel moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Engle vs. Saberhagen
Engle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Engle reaches second base with a double. Teufel scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bush vs. Saberhagen
There's a wild pitch. Engle moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bush vs. Saberhagen
Bush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Engle scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Saberhagen
Brunansky strikes out. There goes Bush. The throw from Wathan to Washington, and Bush is out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Williams
Albert Williams now pitching.
Brett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Motley vs. Williams
Motley hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Teufel catches it and throws to first to double up Brett. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Williams
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Saberhagen
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Saberhagen
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Saberhagen
Washington hits a popup towards first. Balboni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Williams
McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Williams
Balboni strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Williams
Wathan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Williams
Washington hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wathan moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Williams
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Saberhagen
Puckett 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 -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Saberhagen
Teufel hits a popup towards first. Balboni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Saberhagen
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Williams
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Williams
Brett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Motley vs. Williams
Motley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. Saberhagen
Engle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Saberhagen
Bush hits a fly ball into right field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Saberhagen
Brunansky hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Williams
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Filson
Pete Filson now pitching. Jorge Orta pinch hits for Hal McRae.
Orta bunts towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. White moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Balboni vs. Filson
Balboni strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wathan vs. Filson
Wathan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Washington vs. Filson
Washington hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Quisenberry
Dan Quisenberry now pitching.
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Quisenberry
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hatcher moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Quisenberry
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Quisenberry fields it and throws to first for the out. Hatcher moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Puckett vs. Quisenberry
Puckett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hatcher scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Teufel vs. Quisenberry
Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett juggles the ball. That's an error on Brett. Puckett moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hrbek vs. Quisenberry
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Puckett scores. Teufel moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Engle vs. Quisenberry
Engle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Quisenberry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Filson
Dave Meier now playing left field.
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Filson
Davis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hrbek settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Hrbek. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Filson
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Filson
Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Splittorff
Paul Splittorff now pitching. Darrell Brown pinch hits for Randy Bush.
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Splittorff
Brunansky hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meier vs. Splittorff
Meier hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Splittorff
Gaetti hits a fly ball into right field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Splittorff
Washington hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Filson
Motley hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Filson
White hits a popup towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Filson
Leon Roberts pinch hits for Jorge Orta.
Roberts hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Filson
Balboni hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Roberts moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wathan vs. Filson
Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/16/1984 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Puckett K, cf 4 1 1 1 Wilson W, cf 4 0 0 0 Teufel T, 2b 4 1 2 0 Davis B, lf 4 0 0 0 Hrbek K, 1b 4 0 1 1 Brett G, 3b 4 0 2 0 Engle D, c 4 1 1 1 Motley D, rf 4 0 0 0 Bush R, dh 3 0 1 1 White F, 2b 3 0 0 0 Brown D, ph 0 1 0 0 McRae H, dh 2 0 0 0 Brunansky T, rf 4 1 1 2 Orta J, ph 0 0 0 0 Hatcher M, lf 3 1 1 0 Roberts L, ph 1 0 1 0 Meier D, lf 1 0 0 0 Balboni S, 1b 4 0 1 0 Gaetti G, 3b 4 0 0 0 Wathan J, c 2 1 1 0 Washington R, ss 4 0 0 0 Washington U, ss 3 0 2 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 6 8 6 31 1 7 1 Minnesota 000 200 022 -- 6 Kansas City 001 000 000 -- 1 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Hodge E 3.0 2 1 1 0 0 Williams A (W)* 3.0 3 0 0 2 2 Filson P (S) 3.0 2 0 0 1 1 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Saberhagen B (L) 7.0 4 2 2 0 2 Quisenberry D 1.0 3 2 1 0 0 Splittorff P 1.0 1 2 2 1 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th E -- Brett G, Hrbek K DP -- Minnesota 2, Kansas City 1 LOB -- Minnesota 3, Kansas City 7 2B -- Teufel T, Wathan J, Washington U, Engle D HR -- Brunansky T CS -- Bush R SH -- Orta J WP -- Saberhagen B T -- 2:24 A -- 29046
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