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Athletics
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
September 23, 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 23, 1984 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 23, 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 23, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chris Codiroli |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Jones |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 24,040 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ted Hendry 1B: Drew Coble 2B: Jim Evans 3B: Greg Kosc |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Dave Kingman | DH |
| Dwayne Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Mike Heath | Right Fielder |
| Bruce Bochte | First Baseman |
| Jim Essian | Catcher |
| Steve Kiefer | Shortstop |
| 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 |
| Onix Concepcion | Shortstop |
| John Wathan | Catcher |
| Dick Howser | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
September 23, 1984
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Jones
Henderson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Henderson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lansford vs. Jones
There goes Henderson. The throw from Wathan and he is safe. Henderson steals third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lansford vs. Jones
Lansford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morgan vs. Jones
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Henderson tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Jones
Kingman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lansford moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murphy vs. Jones
Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lansford moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heath vs. Jones
Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Codiroli
Wilson 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, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Codiroli
Sheridan strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Codiroli
Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Codiroli
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Orta for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Jones
Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Jones
Essian takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiefer vs. Jones
Kiefer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Essian moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Jones
Henderson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Jones
Lansford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Jones
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Codiroli
Motley hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Codiroli
Balboni hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Codiroli
White strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Codiroli
Concepcion strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Jones
Kingman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Jones
There goes Kingman. The throw from Wathan and he is safe. Kingman steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Jones
Murphy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Murphy reaches second base with a double. Kingman scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Wills
Frank Wills now pitching.
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wills juggles the ball. That's an error on Wills. Murphy moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bochte vs. Wills
Bochte hits a fly ball into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Murphy tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Essian vs. Wills
Essian hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiefer vs. Wills
Kiefer hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Codiroli
Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Codiroli
Wilson 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, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Codiroli
Sheridan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Sheridan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Codiroli
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brett for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Wills
Greg Pryor now playing third base.
Henderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Wills
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Wills
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Wills
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Codiroli
Orta hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Codiroli
Motley hits a fly ball into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Codiroli
Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Codiroli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Codiroli
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Codiroli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Wills
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Wills
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Wills
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
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Codiroli
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kiefer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Codiroli
Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Codiroli
Wilson 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 6
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Wills
Essian 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, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiefer vs. Wills
Kiefer strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Wills
Henderson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Codiroli
Sheridan strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Codiroli
Pryor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Codiroli
Orta hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan catches it and throws to first to double up Pryor. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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 -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Wills
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Wills
Kingman hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Codiroli
Bill Almon now playing left field.
Motley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kiefer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Codiroli
Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kiefer misplays the ball. That's an error on Kiefer. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Codiroli
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Balboni moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. Caudill
Bill Caudill now pitching.
Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Iorg vs. Caudill
Dane Iorg pinch hits for John Wathan.
Iorg hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Huismann
Mark Huismann now pitching. Luis Pujols now catching.
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murphy for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Huismann
Heath strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Huismann
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
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Caudill
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Caudill
Sheridan strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Caudill
Hal McRae pinch hits for Greg Pryor.
McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Caudill
Buddy Biancalana pinch runs for Hal McRae.
Orta hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Huismann
Buddy Biancalana now playing shortstop. Onix Concepcion now playing third base.
Essian hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Huismann fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiefer vs. Huismann
Kiefer strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Huismann
Almon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Almon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lansford vs. Huismann
Lansford hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Caudill
Motley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Caudill
Balboni strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Caudill
White hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. White reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Concepcion vs. Caudill
Concepcion strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/23/1984 -- Oakland at Kansas City (D)
Oakland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Henderson R, lf 4 2 3 2 Wilson W, cf 4 0 0 0
Almon B, lf 1 0 1 0 Sheridan P, rf 4 0 1 0
Lansford C, 3b 4 0 1 0 Brett G, 3b 1 0 0 0
Morgan J, 2b 3 0 0 1 Pryor G, 3b 0 0 0 0
Kingman D, dh 3 1 1 0 McRae H, ph 0 0 0 0
Murphy D, cf 4 1 1 1 Biancalana B, pr-ss 0 0 0 0
Heath M, rf 4 0 0 0 Orta J, dh 4 1 1 1
Bochte B, 1b 3 0 0 1 Motley D, lf 4 0 0 0
Essian J, c 3 1 0 0 Balboni S, 1b 4 0 1 0
Kiefer S, ss 4 0 0 0 White F, 2b 4 0 2 0
Concepcion O, ss-3b 4 0 0 0
Wathan J, c 2 0 0 0
Iorg D, ph 1 0 0 0
Pujols L, c 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 7 5 32 1 5 1
Oakland 122 000 000 -- 5
Kansas City 000 100 000 -- 1
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Codiroli C (W) 6.1 4 1 1 2 4
Caudill B (S) 2.2 1 0 0 1 3
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Jones M (L)* 2.0 5 5 4 3 0
Wills F 5.0 1 0 0 0 3
Huismann M 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd
E -- Wills F, Kiefer S
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Oakland 6, Kansas City 7
2B -- Henderson R, Murphy D, Sheridan P, Almon B, White F
HR -- Henderson R, Orta J
SB -- Henderson R, Kingman D
SF -- Morgan J, Bochte B
T -- 2:49
A -- 24040
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