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Royals
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
June 28, 1983
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Kansas City Royals, played on June 28, 1983 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 28, 1983 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 28, 1983 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Buddy Black |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Underwood |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 10,135 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dale Ford 1B: Larry Barnett 2B: Rocky Roe 3B: Ken Kaiser |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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U L Washington | Shortstop |
John Wathan | Right Fielder |
Frank White | Second Baseman |
Hal McRae | DH |
Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
Leon Roberts | Left Fielder |
Willie Aikens | First Baseman |
Don Slaught | Catcher |
Onix Concepcion | Third Baseman |
Dick Howser | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rick Peters | Center Fielder |
Bill Almon | Left Fielder |
Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
Jeff Burroughs | DH |
Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
Mike Heath | Right Fielder |
Marshall Brant | First Baseman |
Bob Kearney | Catcher |
Tony Phillips | Shortstop |
Steve Boros | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
June 28, 1983
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Underwood
Washington hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Peters who is chasing the ball. Washington reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wathan vs. Underwood
Wathan hits a fly ball into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Washington tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Underwood
White strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Underwood
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Black
Peters hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Almon vs. Black
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Black
Lopes strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Underwood
Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Peters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Underwood
Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Peters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Underwood
Aikens hits a popup towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Black
Burroughs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Black
Lansford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burroughs moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Black
Heath strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brant vs. Black
Brant hits a line drive into left field. Roberts picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Roberts. Burroughs scores. Lansford moves to third. Brant moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kearney vs. Black
Kearney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington misplays the ball. That's an error on Washington. Lansford scores. Brant moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Phillips vs. Black
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Concepcion fields it and throws to first for the out. Brant scores. Kearney moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peters vs. Black
Peters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Underwood
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips misplays the ball. That's an error on Phillips. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Underwood
Concepcion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Slaught moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Washington vs. Underwood
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips fields it and throws to second for the out. Slaught moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wathan vs. Underwood
There goes Washington. The throw from Kearney and he is safe. Washington steals second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wathan vs. Underwood
Wathan hits a fly ball into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
White vs. Underwood
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Underwood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Black
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Black
Lopes hits a popup towards the mound. Black settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Black
Burroughs hits a fly ball into right field. Wathan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Underwood
McRae hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Underwood
Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Underwood
Roberts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McRae moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aikens vs. Underwood
Aikens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McRae moves to third. Roberts moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Slaught vs. Underwood
Slaught strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Concepcion vs. Underwood
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Black
Lansford hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Black
Heath hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brant vs. Black
Brant hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kearney vs. Black
Kearney hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Underwood
Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Almon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Underwood
Wathan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Underwood
White hits a fly ball into center field. Peters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Underwood
McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Black
John Wathan now catching. Leon Roberts now playing right field. Willie Wilson now playing left field.
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Black
Peters hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Black
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Concepcion fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Underwood
Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Underwood
Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Peters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Underwood
Aikens hits a fly ball into center field. Peters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Black
Lopes hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Black
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Concepcion fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Black
Lansford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Black
Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brant vs. Black
Brant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Underwood
Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Underwood
Concepcion takes first base on ball four. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Washington vs. Baker
Steve Baker now pitching.
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Phillips fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wathan vs. Baker
Wathan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Washington moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Baker
There goes Wathan. The throw from Kearney and he is safe. Wathan steals second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
White vs. Baker
White strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McRae vs. Baker
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Peters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kearney vs. Armstrong
Mike Armstrong now pitching.
Kearney strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Armstrong
Phillips takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peters vs. Armstrong
There goes Phillips. The throw from Wathan and he is out, Washington applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Armstrong
Peters takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Almon vs. Armstrong
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Baker
Garry Hancock now playing left field. Wayne Gross now playing first base. Cesar Geronimo pinch hits for Amos Otis.
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gross scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Geronimo for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Baker
Pat Sheridan pinch hits for Leon Roberts.
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Baker
Aikens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gross scoops it up and throws to first, with Baker covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Armstrong
Cesar Geronimo now playing right field. Pat Sheridan now playing left field. Willie Wilson now playing center field.
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Armstrong
Burroughs hits a fly ball into left field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Armstrong
Lansford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Armstrong
There goes Lansford. The throw from Wathan and he is out, White applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Baker
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Baker
There goes Wilson. The throw from Kearney and he is safe. Wilson steals second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Concepcion vs. Baker
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips misplays the ball. That's an error on Phillips. Wilson moves to third. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Washington vs. Baker
Washington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Concepcion moves to third. Washington moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wathan vs. Baker
Concepcion is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wathan vs. Baker
Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Washington moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
White vs. Baker
White hits a popup towards short. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/28/1983 -- Kansas City at Oakland (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Washington U, ss 5 1 2 1 Peters R, cf 3 0 1 0 Wathan J, rf-c 4 0 2 2 Almon B, lf 4 0 0 0 White F, 2b 5 0 0 0 Hancock G, lf 0 0 0 0 McRae H, dh 4 0 1 0 Lopes D, 2b 4 1 1 1 Otis A, cf 3 0 0 0 Burroughs J, dh 4 1 1 0 Geronimo C, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Lansford C, 3b 3 1 2 0 Roberts L, lf-rf 3 0 1 0 Heath M, rf 3 0 1 0 Sheridan P, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Brant M, 1b 3 1 1 1 Aikens W, 1b 4 0 1 0 Gross W, 1b 0 0 0 0 Slaught D, c 2 0 0 0 Kearney B, c 3 0 0 1 Wilson W, lf-cf 2 2 2 0 Phillips T, ss 2 0 0 1 Concepcion O, 3b 3 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 3 10 3 29 4 7 4 Kansas City 100 000 101 -- 3 Oakland 030 001 00x -- 4 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Black B (L) 6.0 6 4 3 1 2 Armstrong M 2.0 1 0 0 2 1 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Underwood T (W)* 6.0 7 2 2 1 2 Baker S (S) 3.0 3 1 1 0 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th E -- Roberts L, Washington U, Phillips T 2 DP -- Kansas City 1 LOB -- Kansas City 9, Oakland 4 3B -- Washington U HR -- Lopes D SB -- Washington U, Wathan J, Wilson W CS -- Phillips T, Lansford C, Concepcion O SF -- Wathan J T -- 2:53 A -- 10135
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