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Athletics
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
June 27, 1984
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Oakland Athletics, played on June 27, 1984 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 27, 1984 |
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Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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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 27, 1984 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve McCatty |
Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Gura |
Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 23,715 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry McCoy 1B: Nick Bremigan 2B: Mark Johnson 3B: Joe Brinkman |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
Dwayne Murphy | Center Fielder |
Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
Dave Kingman | DH |
Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
Davey Lopes | Right Fielder |
Bruce Bochte | First Baseman |
Mike Heath | Catcher |
Mark Wagner | Shortstop |
Jackie Moore | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
Pat Sheridan | Right Fielder |
George Brett | Third Baseman |
Jorge Orta | DH |
Steve Balboni | First Baseman |
Dane Iorg | Left Fielder |
Don Slaught | Catcher |
Buddy Biancalana | Second Baseman |
U L Washington | Shortstop |
Dick Howser | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
June 27, 1984
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Gura
Henderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Gura
Murphy takes first base on ball four. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Gura
Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Henderson moves to third. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kingman vs. Gura
Kingman hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Henderson tags and scores. Murphy tags and moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lansford vs. Gura
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. McCatty
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. McCatty
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sheridan for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. McCatty
Brett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Brett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orta vs. McCatty
Orta hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Orta reaches second base with a double. Brett scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Balboni vs. McCatty
Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Gura
Lopes hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Gura
Bochte hits a fly ball into left field. Iorg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Gura
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Gura
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gura fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. McCatty
Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. McCatty
Slaught takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biancalana vs. McCatty
Biancalana hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy who is chasing the ball. Biancalana reaches third base with a triple. Slaught goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Washington vs. McCatty
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. McCatty
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Gura
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Gura
Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Gura
Morgan hits a line drive into right field. Sheridan picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Sheridan. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kingman vs. Gura
Kingman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morgan scores. Kingman moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lansford vs. Gura
Lansford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biancalana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. McCatty
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. McCatty
Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. McCatty
Orta hits a popup in front of the plate. Heath settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Gura
Lopes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Lopes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bochte vs. Gura
Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lopes moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heath vs. Gura
Heath hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lopes scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Beckwith
Joe Beckwith now pitching.
There goes Heath. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Heath steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wagner vs. Beckwith
There goes Heath. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Heath steals third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wagner vs. Beckwith
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wagner for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Henderson vs. Beckwith
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. McCatty
Balboni strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. McCatty
Iorg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaught vs. McCatty
Slaught hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Slaught reaches second base with a double. Iorg moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Biancalana vs. McCatty
Biancalana hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Biancalana for the out. Iorg scores. Slaught moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Washington vs. McCatty
Washington hits a fly ball into right field. Lopes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Beckwith
Murphy hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Beckwith
Morgan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Morgan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kingman vs. Beckwith
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lansford vs. Beckwith
Lansford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Lansford reaches second base with a double. Morgan scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopes vs. Beckwith
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington misplays the ball. That's an error on Washington. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bochte vs. Beckwith
Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. McCatty
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. McCatty
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. McCatty
Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Beckwith
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Beckwith
Wagner hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Beckwith
Henderson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Beckwith
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops it up and throws to first, with Beckwith covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. McCatty
Orta hits a fly ball into right field. Lopes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. McCatty
Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. McCatty
Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Beckwith
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Beckwith
Kingman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Beckwith
Lansford strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Beckwith
Lopes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. McCatty
Mike Davis now playing right field.
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biancalana vs. McCatty
Biancalana strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. McCatty
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Jones
Mike Jones now pitching.
Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Jones
Heath hits a fly ball into left field. Iorg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Jones
Wagner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biancalana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. McCatty
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheridan vs. McCatty
Sheridan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Sheridan reaches second base with a double. Wilson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Atherton
Keith Atherton now pitching.
Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sheridan moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Orta vs. Atherton
Orta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sheridan scores. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Atherton
Balboni hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Iorg vs. Atherton
Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 8 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Jones
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Jones
Murphy hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Jones
Morgan strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Jones
Kingman hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 9 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Atherton
Tony Phillips now playing second base.
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biancalana vs. Atherton
Biancalana strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Atherton
Butch Davis pinch hits for U L Washington.
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/27/1984 -- Oakland at Kansas City (N) Oakland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Henderson R, lf 5 2 2 1 Wilson W, cf 3 1 0 0 Murphy D, cf 4 2 2 2 Sheridan P, rf 4 1 1 1 Morgan J, 2b 5 2 3 0 Brett G, 3b 4 1 1 0 Phillips T, 2b 0 0 0 0 Orta J, dh 4 0 2 2 Kingman D, dh 4 1 2 3 Balboni S, 1b 4 0 0 0 Lansford C, 3b 4 0 1 1 Iorg D, lf 4 1 1 0 Lopes D, rf 4 2 2 1 Slaught D, c 3 1 1 0 Davis M, rf 0 0 0 0 Biancalana B, 2b 4 0 1 2 Bochte B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Washington U, ss 3 0 0 0 Heath M, c 4 0 1 1 Davis B, ph 1 0 0 0 Wagner M, ss 4 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 9 13 9 34 5 7 5 Oakland 111 121 101 -- 9 Kansas City 110 100 020 -- 5 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO McCatty S (W)* 7.0 6 5 5 2 2 Atherton K 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Gura L (L) 3.1 7 4 3 1 0 Beckwith J 3.2 5 4 4 0 2 Jones M 2.0 1 1 1 0 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- Sheridan P, Washington U DP -- Kansas City 2 LOB -- Oakland 4, Kansas City 4 2B -- Brett G, Orta J, Lopes D, Slaught D, Morgan J, Lansford C, Sheridan P 3B -- Biancalana B HR -- Lopes D, Murphy D 2, Henderson R, Kingman D SB -- Heath M 2 SF -- Kingman D T -- 2:41 A -- 23715
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