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Indians
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
April 29, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Cleveland Indians, played on April 29, 1985 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 29, 1985 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 29, 1985 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Neal Heaton |
Home Starting Pitcher | Buddy Black |
Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 19,295 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Vic Voltaggio 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Jim McKean 3B: Durwood Merrill |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Brett Butler | Center Fielder |
Julio Franco | Shortstop |
Joe Carter | Left Fielder |
Pat Tabler | First Baseman |
Andre Thornton | DH |
Brook Jacoby | Third Baseman |
Carmelo Castillo | Right Fielder |
Butch Benton | Catcher |
Tony Bernazard | Second Baseman |
Pat Corrales | Manager |
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 |
Steve Balboni | First Baseman |
Frank White | Second Baseman |
Darryl Motley | Left Fielder |
Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
Buddy Biancalana | Shortstop |
Dick Howser | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
April 29, 1985
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Black
Butler 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 -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Black
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops it up and throws to first, with Black covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Black
Carter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Heaton
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Heaton
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tabler fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Heaton
Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Black
Tabler 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 -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Black
Thornton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacoby vs. Black
Jacoby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thornton moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Castillo vs. Black
Castillo hits a popup towards first. Balboni catches it and steps on first to double up Jacoby. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Heaton
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Heaton
Balboni hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Heaton
White hits a fly ball into left field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Motley vs. Heaton
Motley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Butler. Motley reaches second base with a double. Balboni goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sundberg vs. Heaton
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Black
Benton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Black
Bernazard 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 -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Black
Butler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Black
Butler is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biancalana vs. Heaton
Biancalana hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Heaton
Wilson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Butler who is chasing the ball. Wilson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Heaton
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby has Wilson trapped. There's the throw to Benton and back to Jacoby, who tags Wilson for the out. Jones moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Heaton
Brett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Jones trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Black
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Black
Carter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Black
Tabler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Heaton
McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Castillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Heaton
Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Heaton
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tabler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Black
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Black
Jacoby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castillo vs. Black
Castillo strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benton vs. Black
Benton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Heaton
Motley hits a popup towards first. Tabler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Heaton
Sundberg hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Butler who is chasing the ball. Sundberg reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Biancalana vs. Heaton
Biancalana hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Heaton
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sundberg scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Heaton
There goes Wilson. The throw from Benton and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Heaton
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Black
Bernazard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Black
Butler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Black
Franco hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Butler moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carter vs. Black
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tabler vs. Black
Tabler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Heaton
Brett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Butler who is chasing the ball. Brett reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McRae vs. Heaton
McRae hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Butler. McRae reaches second base with a double. Brett scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Balboni vs. Heaton
Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Heaton
White hits a fly ball into right field. Castillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Motley vs. Heaton
Motley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Black
Thornton hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Black
Jacoby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castillo vs. Black
Castillo strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benton vs. Black
Benton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Heaton
Sundberg hits a popup, foul, towards first. Tabler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biancalana vs. Heaton
Biancalana takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Heaton
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Black
Bernazard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Black
Butler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bernazard moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Franco vs. Black
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Bernazard moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carter vs. Black
Carter hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Heaton
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Heaton
Brett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carter throws the ball in to Bernazard who tags Brett, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Heaton
McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Thompson
Rich Thompson now pitching.
Balboni hits a popup towards short. Franco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Black
Tabler hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Black
Thornton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacoby vs. Black
Jacoby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thornton moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hall vs. Quisenberry
Dan Quisenberry now pitching. Otis Nixon pinch runs for Andre Thornton. Mel Hall pinch hits for Carmelo Castillo.
Hall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Hall reaches second base with a double. Nixon scores. Jacoby moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Vukovich vs. Quisenberry
George Vukovich pinch hits for Butch Benton.
Vukovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jacoby scores. Hall moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bernazard vs. Quisenberry
Bernazard hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/29/1985 -- Cleveland at Kansas City (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Butler B, cf 4 0 3 0 Wilson W, cf 4 0 3 1 Franco J, ss 4 0 1 0 Jones L, rf 4 0 0 0 Carter J, lf 4 0 0 0 Brett G, 3b 4 1 3 0 Tabler P, 1b 4 0 0 0 McRae H, dh 3 0 1 1 Thornton A, dh 4 0 2 0 Balboni S, 1b 4 1 1 0 Nixon O, pr 0 1 0 0 White F, 2b 3 0 0 0 Jacoby B, 3b 2 1 2 0 Motley D, lf 3 0 1 1 Castillo C, rf 3 0 0 0 Sundberg J, c 3 1 1 0 Hall M, ph 1 0 1 1 Biancalana B, ss 2 0 0 0 Benton B, c 3 0 0 0 Vukovich G, ph 1 0 0 1 Bernazard T, 2b 4 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 2 10 2 30 3 10 3 Cleveland 000 000 002 -- 2 Kansas City 010 011 00x -- 3 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Heaton N (L) 7.2 10 3 3 2 0 Thompson R 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Black B (W) 8.1 9 2 2 2 6 Quisenberry D (S) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 E -- Benton B DP -- Cleveland 2, Kansas City 2 LOB -- Cleveland 7, Kansas City 5 2B -- Motley D, McRae H, Hall M 3B -- Wilson W, Sundberg J, Brett G SB -- Wilson W CS -- Butler B T -- 2:36 A -- 19295
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