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Athletics
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
September 21, 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 September 21, 1984 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 21, 1984 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 21, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Warren |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Charlie Leibrandt |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 23,053 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Evans 1B: Greg Kosc 2B: Ted Hendry 3B: Drew Coble |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Dwayne Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Dave Kingman | DH |
| Mike Heath | Right Fielder |
| Bill Almon | First Baseman |
| Mickey Tettleton | Catcher |
| Steve Kiefer | Shortstop |
| Tony Phillips | Second Baseman |
| Jackie Moore | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Pat Sheridan | Right Fielder |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Jorge Orta | DH |
| Darryl Motley | Left Fielder |
| Steve Balboni | First Baseman |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Don Slaught | Catcher |
| Onix Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Dick Howser | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
September 21, 1984
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Leibrandt
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--
Lansford vs. Leibrandt
Lansford hits a fly ball into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Leibrandt
There goes Henderson. The throw from Slaught and he is out, White applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Leibrandt
Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Leibrandt
Kingman hits a fly ball into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Warren
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Almon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Warren
Sheridan strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Warren
Brett strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Leibrandt
Heath hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Leibrandt
Almon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tettleton vs. Leibrandt
Tettleton strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiefer vs. Leibrandt
There goes Almon. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Almon steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kiefer vs. Leibrandt
Kiefer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson who is chasing the ball. Kiefer reaches third base with a triple. Almon scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Phillips vs. Leibrandt
Phillips 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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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Warren
Orta hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Warren
Motley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Warren
Balboni strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Warren
White strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Leibrandt
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Leibrandt
Lansford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Henderson moves to third. Lansford moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Murphy vs. Leibrandt
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Henderson scores. Lansford moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kingman vs. Leibrandt
Kingman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heath vs. Leibrandt
Heath hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lansford scores. Kingman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Almon vs. Wills
Frank Wills now pitching.
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tettleton vs. Wills
Tettleton hits a fly ball into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Warren
Slaught strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Warren
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Warren fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Warren
Wilson 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
Top 4
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Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiefer vs. Wills
Kiefer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Wills
There goes Kiefer. The throw from Slaught and he is out, White applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Wills
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Wills
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Wills
There goes Henderson. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lansford vs. Wills
Lansford hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Warren
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground into right field. Heath picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Heath. Sheridan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Warren
Brett is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orta vs. Warren
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sheridan moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Motley vs. Warren
Motley hits a popup towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Wills
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Wills
Kingman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Wills
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heath for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Warren
Balboni is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Warren
White hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Warren
Slaught strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Wills
Almon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Wills
Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tettleton for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiefer vs. Wills
Kiefer 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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Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Warren
Concepcion hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Warren
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheridan vs. Warren
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, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Warren
Brett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sheridan moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McRae vs. Conroy
Tim Conroy now pitching. Hal McRae pinch hits for Jorge Orta.
McRae hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sheridan scores. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Motley vs. Sorensen
Lary Sorensen now pitching.
Motley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Wills
Phillips hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Wills
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lansford vs. Wills
Lansford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Phillips scores. Lansford moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Wills
Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lansford moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kingman vs. Wills
Kingman hits a popup towards first. Balboni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Sorensen
Balboni hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Sorensen
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kiefer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Sorensen
Slaught hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Sorensen
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kiefer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Sorensen
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Concepcion moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Leiper
Dave Leiper now pitching. Lynn Jones pinch hits for Pat Sheridan.
There goes Wilson. The throw from Tettleton and he is safe. Wilson steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Leiper
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brett vs. Leiper
Brett hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Atherton
Keith Atherton now pitching.
McRae hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Quisenberry
Dan Quisenberry now pitching. Lynn Jones now playing right field. Greg Pryor now playing third base.
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Quisenberry
Bruce Bochte pinch hits for Bill Almon.
Bochte 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 -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Quisenberry
Tettleton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Atherton
Bruce Bochte now playing first base.
Motley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kiefer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Atherton
Balboni strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Atherton
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Quisenberry
Dan Meyer pinch hits for Steve Kiefer. John Wathan now playing first base.
Meyer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Meyer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Quisenberry
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Quisenberry
Henderson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lansford vs. Quisenberry
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/21/1984 -- Oakland at Kansas City (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Henderson R, lf 3 1 1 0 Wilson W, cf 3 2 1 0
Lansford C, 3b 5 1 2 1 Sheridan P, rf 3 1 2 1
Murphy D, cf 4 0 1 1 Jones L, ph-rf 0 1 0 0
Kingman D, dh 3 0 0 0 Brett G, 3b 4 1 2 4
Heath M, rf 4 0 1 1 Pryor G, 3b 0 0 0 0
Almon B, 1b 3 1 1 0 Orta J, dh 2 0 0 0
Bochte B, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 McRae H, ph 2 0 1 1
Tettleton M, c 4 0 0 0 Motley D, lf 4 0 1 0
Kiefer S, ss 3 0 2 1 Balboni S, 1b 4 1 1 1
Meyer D, ph 1 0 1 0 Wathan J, 1b 0 0 0 0
Phillips T, 2b 4 1 1 0 White F, 2b 4 0 0 0
Slaught D, c 3 0 1 0
Concepcion O, ss 3 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 4 10 4 32 7 9 7
Oakland 012 000 100 -- 4
Kansas City 000 002 50x -- 7
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Warren M 5.1 4 2 2 1 8
Conroy T* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Sorensen L (L) 1.1 3 3 3 0 0
Leiper D+ 0.0 1 2 2 1 0
Atherton K 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Leibrandt C 2.1 6 3 3 2 1
Wills F (W) 4.2 3 1 1 1 2
Quisenberry D (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Heath M
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Oakland 7, Kansas City 3
2B -- Sheridan P, Meyer D
3B -- Kiefer S
HR -- Balboni S, Brett G
SB -- Almon B, Henderson R, Wilson W
CS -- Henderson R, Kiefer S
T -- 2:53
A -- 23053
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