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White Sox
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
September 3, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Chicago White Sox, played on September 3, 1985 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 3, 1985 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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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 3, 1985 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Seaver |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bret Saberhagen |
Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 17,521 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry Young 1B: Rich Garcia 2B: Greg Kosc 3B: Rick Reed |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rudy Law | Left Fielder |
Bryan Little | Second Baseman |
Harold Baines | Right Fielder |
Greg Walker | First Baseman |
Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
Jerry Hairston | DH |
Daryl Boston | Center Fielder |
Ozzie Guillen | Shortstop |
Scott Fletcher | Third Baseman |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lynn Jones | Center Fielder |
Pat Sheridan | Right Fielder |
George Brett | Third Baseman |
Hal McRae | DH |
Steve Balboni | First Baseman |
Darryl Motley | Left Fielder |
Jamie Quirk | Catcher |
Greg Pryor | Second Baseman |
Onix Concepcion | Shortstop |
Dick Howser | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
September 3, 1985
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Saberhagen
Law strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Little vs. Saberhagen
Little bunts towards the mound. Saberhagen can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baines vs. Saberhagen
Baines hits a line drive into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Saberhagen
Walker hits a line drive into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Seaver
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Seaver
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Little scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Seaver
Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Seaver
McRae hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Seaver
Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Saberhagen
Fisk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hairston vs. Saberhagen
Hairston hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boston vs. Saberhagen
Boston bunts in front of the plate. Quirk fields it and throws to first for the out. Fisk moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Guillen vs. Saberhagen
Guillen 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
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Seaver
Motley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Seaver
Quirk hits a popup, foul, towards third. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Seaver
Pryor hits a line drive into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Saberhagen
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Saberhagen
Law hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Little vs. Saberhagen
There goes Law. The throw from Quirk and he is safe. Law steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Little vs. Saberhagen
Little bunts towards first. Balboni can't make a play. That's a base hit. Law moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baines vs. Saberhagen
Baines hits a fly ball into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Law tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Saberhagen
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Seaver
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fletcher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Seaver
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fletcher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Seaver
Sheridan hits a fly ball into center field. Boston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Saberhagen
Fisk hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Saberhagen
Hairston hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pryor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boston vs. Saberhagen
Boston hits a line drive into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Seaver
Brett hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Seaver
McRae strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Seaver
Balboni hits a popup towards first. Walker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Saberhagen
Guillen bunts towards the right side of the infield. Pryor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Saberhagen
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Saberhagen
Law hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pryor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Seaver
Motley hits a line drive into left field. Law settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Seaver
Quirk hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pryor vs. Seaver
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fletcher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Little vs. Saberhagen
Little hits a line drive into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Saberhagen
Baines hits a line drive into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Saberhagen
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Seaver
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Seaver
Jones bunts towards the mound. Seaver can't make a play. That's a base hit. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sheridan vs. Seaver
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. Concepcion moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brett vs. Seaver
Brett takes first base on ball four. Sheridan moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McRae vs. Seaver
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fletcher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Saberhagen
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hairston vs. Saberhagen
Hairston is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boston vs. Saberhagen
Boston strikes out. There goes Fisk. The throw from Quirk to Concepcion, and Fisk is out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Seaver
Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fletcher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Seaver
Motley hits a popup towards short. Guillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Seaver
Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Saberhagen
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeSa vs. Saberhagen
Joe DeSa pinch hits for Scott Fletcher.
DeSa hits a line drive into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Saberhagen
Law hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Little vs. Saberhagen
Saberhagen fires to first and picks off Law. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Seaver
Tim Hulett now playing third base.
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Seaver
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Seaver
Jones bunts towards the mound. Seaver juggles the ball. That's an error on Seaver. Concepcion moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sheridan vs. Seaver
Sheridan hits a fly ball into left field. Law settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Concepcion tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Seaver
Brett is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McRae vs. Seaver
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards second. Little can't make a play. That's a base hit. Jones moves to third. Brett moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Balboni vs. Seaver
Balboni hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Little vs. Saberhagen
Little hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Saberhagen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Saberhagen
Baines hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Saberhagen
Walker 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 -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Saberhagen
Fisk is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/3/1985 -- Chicago at Kansas City (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Law R, lf 4 1 2 0 Jones L, cf 3 0 1 0 Little B, 2b 4 0 2 0 Sheridan P, rf 3 0 0 1 Baines H, rf 3 1 1 2 Brett G, 3b 1 1 0 0 Walker G, 1b 4 0 0 0 McRae H, dh 4 1 2 2 Fisk C, c 4 0 2 0 Balboni S, 1b 4 0 0 0 Hairston J, dh 3 0 0 0 Motley D, lf 3 0 0 0 Boston D, cf 3 0 0 0 Quirk J, c 3 0 1 0 Guillen O, ss 3 0 0 0 Pryor G, 2b 3 0 0 0 Fletcher S, 3b 2 0 0 0 Concepcion O, ss 3 1 2 0 DeSa J, ph 1 0 0 0 Hulett T, 3b 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 2 7 2 27 3 6 3 Chicago 001 000 001 -- 2 Kansas City 200 000 01x -- 3 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Seaver T (L) 8.0 6 3 2 3 1 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Saberhagen B (W) 9.0 7 2 2 0 4 E -- Seaver T DP -- Chicago 2, Kansas City 1 LOB -- Chicago 3, Kansas City 5 HR -- McRae H, Baines H SB -- Law R CS -- Fisk C SH -- Jones L SF -- Baines H, Sheridan P T -- 2:10 A -- 17521
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