Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Morris
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Morris
  
  Smith hits a line drive into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Morris
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Morris
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brett moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Iorg vs. Morris
  
  Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitaker vs. Leibrandt
  
  Whitaker strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trammell vs. Leibrandt
  
  Trammell hits a line drive towards third. Brett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gibson vs. Leibrandt
  
  Gibson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parrish vs. Leibrandt
  
  There goes Gibson. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Gibson steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Parrish vs. Leibrandt
  
  Parrish hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gibson scores. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garbey vs. Leibrandt
  
  Garbey hits a line drive towards first. Balboni reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Morris
  
  White strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Balboni vs. Morris
  
  Balboni strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Morris
  
  Sundberg takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Concepcion vs. Morris
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sundberg moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wilson vs. Morris
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Morris covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herndon vs. Leibrandt
  
  Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Leibrandt
  
  Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Iorg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemon vs. Leibrandt
  
  Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Morris
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Morris
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Morris
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brookens vs. Leibrandt
  
  Brookens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Whitaker vs. Leibrandt
  
  Whitaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brookens moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Trammell vs. Leibrandt
  
  Trammell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Brookens moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gibson vs. Leibrandt
  
  Gibson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Gibson reaches second base with a double. Brookens scores. Trammell moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Parrish vs. Leibrandt
  
  Parrish is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Garbey vs. Leibrandt
  
  Garbey hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Trammell tags and scores. Gibson tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Herndon vs. Leibrandt
  
  Herndon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gibson scores. Parrish moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Evans vs. Leibrandt
  
  Evans hits a line drive into right field. Iorg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Iorg vs. Morris
  
  Iorg hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Morris
  
  White hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Balboni vs. Morris
  
  Balboni strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Morris
  
  Sundberg takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Concepcion vs. Morris
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sundberg moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wilson vs. Morris
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon who is chasing the ball. Wilson reaches third base with a triple. Sundberg scores. Concepcion goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Smith vs. Morris
  
  Smith hits a popup, foul, towards first. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemon vs. Beckwith
  
  Joe Beckwith now pitching.
  
  Lemon is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brookens vs. Beckwith
  
  Brookens bunts towards the mound. Beckwith fields it and throws to first for the out. Lemon moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Whitaker vs. Beckwith
  
  Whitaker hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Trammell vs. Beckwith
  
  Trammell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lemon scores. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gibson vs. Beckwith
  
  Gibson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Trammell moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Parrish vs. Beckwith
  
  Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion misplays the ball. That's an error on Concepcion. Trammell scores. Gibson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Garbey vs. Beckwith
  
  There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Garbey vs. Beckwith
  
  Garbey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Morris
  
  Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Morris
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Iorg vs. Morris
  
  Iorg hits a line drive towards short. Trammell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herndon vs. Beckwith
  
  Herndon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Evans vs. Beckwith
  
  Evans takes first base on ball four. Herndon moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lemon vs. Beckwith
  
  Lemon strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brookens vs. Beckwith
  
  Brookens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Herndon scores. Evans moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Whitaker vs. Beckwith
  
  Whitaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Evans scores. Brookens moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Trammell vs. Jones
  
  Mike Jones now pitching.
  
  Trammell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brookens scores. Whitaker moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gibson vs. Jones
  
  Gibson hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Whitaker tags and scores. Trammell tags and moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Parrish vs. Jones
  
  Parrish hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Morris
  
  White hits a line drive towards third. Brookens reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Balboni vs. Morris
  
  Balboni hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Morris
  
  Sundberg strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Morris
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Morris
  
  Wilson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garbey vs. Jones
  
  Greg Pryor now playing second base.
  
  Garbey hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herndon vs. Jones
  
  Herndon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Evans vs. Jones
  
  Evans strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lemon vs. Jones
  
  Lemon takes first base on ball four. Herndon moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brookens vs. Jones
  
  Brookens hits a popup, foul, towards first. Balboni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Hernandez
  
  Guillermo Hernandez now pitching. Doug Flynn now playing second base.
  
  Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brett vs. Hernandez
  
  Brett hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Hernandez
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Motley vs. Hernandez
  
  Darryl Motley pinch hits for Dane Iorg.
  
  Motley strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pryor vs. Hernandez
  
  Pryor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Balboni vs. Hernandez
  
  Balboni strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flynn vs. Jones
  
  Darryl Motley now playing right field.
  
  Flynn hits a fly ball into right field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trammell vs. Jones
  
  Trammell hits a popup in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gibson vs. Jones
  
  Gibson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parrish vs. Jones
  
  Parrish hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Hernandez
  
  Sundberg hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Hernandez
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Hernandez
  
  Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Hernandez
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garbey vs. Jones
  
  Garbey strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herndon vs. Jones
  
  Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Jones
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lemon vs. Jones
  
  Lemon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Lemon reaches second base with a double. Smith throws the ball in to Brett who tags Lemon trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Evans goes all the way around to score. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Hernandez
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell misplays the ball. That's an error on Trammell. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Hernandez
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Motley vs. Hernandez
  
  Motley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Motley reaches second base with a double. Brett goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Tigers, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pryor vs. Hernandez
  
  Pryor hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Tigers, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Balboni vs. Hernandez
  
  Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/30/1985 -- Kansas City at Detroit (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Wilson W, cf          5  0  1  2   Whitaker L, 2b        4  1  2  1   
Smith L, lf           5  1  1  0   Flynn D, 2b           1  0  0  0   
Brett G, 3b           4  2  3  2   Trammell A, ss        5  2  2  2   
McRae H, dh           5  0  1  0   Gibson K, rf          4  2  4  2   
Iorg D, rf            3  0  0  0   Parrish L, c          4  0  1  1   
Motley D, ph-rf       2  0  1  1   Garbey B, dh          4  0  0  1   
White F, 2b           3  1  1  1   Herndon L, lf         4  1  2  1   
Pryor G, 2b           2  0  1  0   Evans D, 1b           4  2  1  0   
Balboni S, 1b         5  1  1  1   Lemon C, cf           3  1  1  1   
Sundberg J, c         2  1  0  0   Brookens T, 3b        3  2  2  1   
Concepcion O, ss      4  1  4  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40  7 14  7                        36 11 15 10

Kansas City      000 301 201 --  7
Detroit          103 240 01x -- 11

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Leibrandt C (L)       3.0  6  4  4  1  1
Beckwith J            1.1  5  6  5  1  1
Jones M               3.2  4  1  1  2  2

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Morris J (W)          6.0  9  4  4  3  5
Hernandez G (S)       3.0  5  3  2  0  2

E -- Concepcion O, Trammell A
DP -- Detroit 2
LOB -- Kansas City 9, Detroit 9
2B -- Gibson K, Smith L, Lemon C, Motley D
3B -- Wilson W
HR -- White F, Balboni S, Brett G
SB -- Gibson K 2, Parrish L
SH -- Brookens T
SF -- Garbey B, Gibson K
HBP -- by Beckwith J (Lemon C)
T -- 3:27
A -- 34261

    

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