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Royals
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
August 19, 1984
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Kansas City Royals, played on August 19, 1984 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 19, 1984 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 19, 1984 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Texas Rangers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry Gura |
Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Tanana |
Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
City | Arlington |
State | TX |
Attendance | 10,343 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ken Kaiser 1B: Dale Ford 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Rocky Roe |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
Lynn Jones | Right Fielder |
George Brett | Third Baseman |
Hal McRae | DH |
Darryl Motley | Left Fielder |
Frank White | Second Baseman |
Steve Balboni | First Baseman |
Don Slaught | Catcher |
Buddy Biancalana | Shortstop |
Dick Howser | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Sample | Left Fielder |
Gary Ward | Center Fielder |
Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
Larry Parrish | Right Fielder |
Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
George Wright | DH |
Alan Bannister | Second Baseman |
Curt Wilkerson | Shortstop |
Ned Yost | Catcher |
Doug Rader | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
August 19, 1984
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Tanana
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Tanana
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Tanana
Brett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Tanana
McRae hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Motley vs. Tanana
Motley hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Tanana scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Motley for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Gura
Sample hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Gura
Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Gura
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sample moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Parrish vs. Gura
Parrish hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White catches it and throws to first to double up Bell. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Tanana
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Tanana
Balboni strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Tanana
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Gura
O'Brien strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Gura
Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Gura
Bannister hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biancalana vs. Tanana
Biancalana hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tanana fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Tanana
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tanana fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Tanana
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Gura
Wilkerson hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Gura
Yost hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sample vs. Gura
Sample hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Gura
Ward hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson who is chasing the ball. Ward reaches third base with a triple. Yost scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Gura
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Tanana
Jeff Kunkel now playing shortstop. Alan Bannister now playing third base. Curt Wilkerson now playing second base.
Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Tanana
McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Parrish settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Tanana
Motley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kunkel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Gura
Parrish hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Parrish reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. Gura
O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Parrish moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wright vs. Gura
Wright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bannister vs. Gura
Bannister strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilkerson vs. Gura
Wilkerson takes first base on ball four. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yost vs. Gura
Yost hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Parrish scores. Wright scores. Wilkerson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sample vs. Gura
Sample hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett juggles the ball. That's an error on Brett. Wilkerson moves to third. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ward vs. Gura
Ward takes first base on ball four. Wilkerson scores. Yost moves to third. Sample moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kunkel vs. Huismann
Mark Huismann now pitching.
Kunkel strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Tanana
White hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bannister settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Tanana
Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bannister fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Tanana
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kunkel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Huismann
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Huismann
O'Brien takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Huismann
Wright hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Huismann
Bannister hits a fly ball into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Huismann
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Huismann
Yost strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biancalana vs. Tanana
Biancalana hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Tanana
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Parrish settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Tanana
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Tanana
Brett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Biancalana moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McRae vs. Tanana
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Huismann
Sample hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Sample reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Huismann
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kunkel vs. Huismann
Kunkel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Huismann
Parrish strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Tanana
Motley hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Tanana
White hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Tanana
Balboni hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Tanana
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bannister fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biancalana vs. Tanana
Biancalana hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Tanana
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Tanana
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brett vs. Schmidt
Dave J. Schmidt now pitching.
Brett hits a fly ball into right field. Parrish settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Huismann
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Huismann
Wright strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Huismann
Bannister hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilkerson vs. Huismann
Wilkerson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Schmidt
McRae hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Motley vs. Schmidt
Motley strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Schmidt
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmidt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Jones
Mike Jones now pitching.
Yost hits a popup, foul, towards first. Balboni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Jones
Sample hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Jones
Ward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kunkel vs. Jones
Kunkel hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Schmidt
Balboni hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Schmidt
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kunkel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Schmidt
Jorge Orta pinch hits for Buddy Biancalana.
Orta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Schmidt
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Wilkerson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/19/1984 -- Kansas City at Texas (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI Wilson W, cf 5 0 1 0 Sample B, lf 5 0 2 0 Jones L, rf 4 0 1 0 Ward G, cf 4 0 2 2 Brett G, 3b 4 0 2 0 Bell B, 3b 2 0 1 0 McRae H, dh 4 0 2 0 Kunkel J, ss 3 0 0 0 Motley D, lf 4 1 1 1 Parrish L, rf 4 1 1 0 White F, 2b 4 1 1 1 O'Brien P, 1b 3 1 1 0 Balboni S, 1b 4 2 2 2 Wright G, dh 3 2 1 2 Slaught D, c 4 0 0 0 Bannister A, 2b-3b 4 0 0 0 Biancalana B, ss 3 0 1 0 Wilkerson C, ss-2b 3 1 1 0 Orta J, ph 1 0 1 0 Yost N, c 4 1 2 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 4 12 4 35 6 11 6 Kansas City 000 000 301 -- 4 Texas 001 320 00x -- 6 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Gura L (L) 3.2 6 4 3 3 2 Huismann M 3.1 4 2 2 1 6 Jones M 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Tanana F (W) 6.2 9 3 3 0 1 Schmidt D (S) 2.1 3 1 1 0 1 E -- Brett G DP -- Kansas City 1, Texas 2 LOB -- Kansas City 6, Texas 9 2B -- Parrish L, Sample B 3B -- Ward G HR -- Wright G, Motley D, White F, Balboni S 2 T -- 2:26 A -- 10343
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