Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Hodge
  
  Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Motley vs. Hodge
  
  Motley hits a fly ball into left field. Hart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. Hodge
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hatcher fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Puckett vs. Gubicza
  
  Puckett strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatcher vs. Gubicza
  
  Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hatcher for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Teufel vs. Gubicza
  
  Teufel strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Hodge
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hart throws the ball in to Teufel who tags McRae, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Hodge
  
  White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Engle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Balboni vs. Hodge
  
  Balboni hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Hodge
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Balboni moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Slaught vs. Hodge
  
  Slaught hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Balboni scores. Jones moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Concepcion vs. Hodge
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Engle vs. Gubicza
  
  Engle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bush vs. Gubicza
  
  Bush strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brunansky vs. Gubicza
  
  Brunansky takes first base on ball four. Engle moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gaetti vs. Gubicza
  
  Gaetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Engle scores. Brunansky moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hart vs. Gubicza
  
  Hart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brunansky scores. Gaetti moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Washington vs. Gubicza
  
  Washington hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gaetti tags and scores. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Puckett vs. Gubicza
  
  There goes Hart. The throw from Slaught and he is out, White applying the tag. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Hodge
  
  Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Motley vs. Hodge
  
  Motley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Hodge
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hatcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Hodge covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Puckett vs. Gubicza
  
  Puckett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hatcher vs. Gubicza
  
  Hatcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Puckett moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Teufel vs. Gubicza
  
  Teufel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Puckett scores. Hatcher moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Engle vs. Gubicza
  
  Engle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. Hatcher moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bush vs. Gubicza
  
  Bush hits a fly ball into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hatcher tags and scores. Engle tags and moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brunansky vs. Gubicza
  
  Brunansky strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Hodge
  
  McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Hodge
  
  White hits a fly ball into left field. Hart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Balboni vs. Hodge
  
  Balboni strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Hodge
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gaetti vs. Gubicza
  
  Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hart vs. Gubicza
  
  Hart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Washington vs. Gubicza
  
  Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion misplays the ball. That's an error on Concepcion. Hart moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Puckett vs. Gubicza
  
  Puckett hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hatcher vs. Gubicza
  
  Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Washington moves to second. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaught vs. Hodge
  
  Slaught strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Hodge
  
  Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Hodge
  
  Wilson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Teufel vs. Gubicza
  
  Teufel takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Engle vs. Gubicza
  
  Engle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Engle for the out. Teufel moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bush vs. Gubicza
  
  Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brunansky vs. Gubicza
  
  Brunansky hits a fly ball towards center. Wilson catches it and throws to second to double up Teufel. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Motley vs. Hodge
  
  Motley hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Hodge
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Hodge
  
  McRae hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Teufel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Hodge
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gaetti vs. Splittorff
  
  Paul Splittorff now pitching.
  
  Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meier vs. Splittorff
  
  Dave Meier pinch hits for Mike Hart.
  
  Meier 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 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Splittorff
  
  Washington takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Puckett vs. Splittorff
  
  Puckett 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 

Top 7

• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Balboni vs. Hodge
  
  Dave Meier now playing left field.
  
  Balboni hits a fly ball into left field. Meier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Hodge
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaught vs. Hodge
  
  Slaught strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatcher vs. Splittorff
  
  Hatcher takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Teufel vs. Splittorff
  
  Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Engle vs. Splittorff
  
  Engle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Splittorff
  
  Darrell Brown pinch hits for Randy Bush.
  
  Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Hodge
  
  Concepcion hits a fly ball into left field. Meier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Hodge
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Motley vs. Hodge
  
  Motley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Brett vs. Hodge
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wilson scores. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Davis
  
  Ron Davis now pitching.
  
  McRae strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 2 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brunansky vs. Splittorff
  
  Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gaetti vs. Splittorff
  
  Gaetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Meier vs. Splittorff
  
  Meier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gaetti moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Washington vs. Splittorff
  
  Washington hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Puckett vs. Splittorff
  
  Puckett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gaetti scores. Meier moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hatcher vs. Splittorff
  
  Hatcher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Hatcher reaches second base with a double. Meier scores. Puckett moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Teufel vs. Splittorff
  
  Teufel strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 2 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Davis
  
  White hits a fly ball into left field. Meier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Balboni vs. Davis
  
  Balboni strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sheridan vs. Davis
  
  Pat Sheridan pinch hits for Lynn Jones.
  
  Sheridan strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/31/1984 -- Kansas City at Minnesota (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Wilson W, cf          3  1  1  0   Puckett K, cf         5  1  2  1   
Motley D, lf          4  0  0  0   Hatcher M, 1b         4  1  2  1   
Brett G, 3b           4  0  2  1   Teufel T, 2b          4  0  1  1   
McRae H, dh           3  0  1  0   Engle D, c            4  1  2  0   
White F, 2b           4  0  0  0   Bush R, dh            1  0  0  1   
Balboni S, 1b         4  1  1  0   Brown D, ph           1  0  0  0   
Jones L, rf           3  0  1  0   Brunansky T, rf       3  1  0  0   
Sheridan P, ph        1  0  0  0   Gaetti G, 3b          4  2  2  1   
Slaught D, c          3  0  1  1   Hart M, lf            2  0  2  1   
Concepcion O, ss      3  0  0  0   Meier D, ph-lf        2  1  1  0   
                                   Washington R, ss      2  0  0  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  2  7  2                        32  7 12  7

Kansas City      010 000 010 --  2
Minnesota        032 000 02x --  7

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gubicza M (L)         5.0  7  5  5  3  4
Splittorff P          3.0  5  2  2  2  1

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hodge E (W)           7.2  7  2  2  2  4
Davis R (S)           1.1  0  0  0  0  3

E -- Concepcion O
DP -- Kansas City 2, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Kansas City 5, Minnesota 8
2B -- Wilson W, Hatcher M
CS -- Hart M
SF -- Washington R, Bush R
T -- 2:31
A -- 11011

    

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