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Royals
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 24, 1984
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Kansas City Royals, played on April 24, 1984 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 24, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 24, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Buddy Black |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Phil Niekro |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 15,237 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim McClelland 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Jim McKean 3B: John Hirschbeck |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Darryl Motley | Left Fielder |
| Pat Sheridan | Center Fielder |
| Jorge Orta | Right Fielder |
| Hal McRae | DH |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Steve Balboni | First Baseman |
| Don Slaught | Catcher |
| Greg Pryor | Third Baseman |
| Onix Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Dick Howser | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Ken Griffey | Center Fielder |
| Lou Piniella | Right Fielder |
| Don Baylor | DH |
| Roy Smalley | First Baseman |
| Toby Harrah | Third Baseman |
| Don Mattingly | Left Fielder |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Andre Robertson | Shortstop |
| Yogi Berra | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 24, 1984
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Niekro
Motley strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Niekro
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Niekro
There goes Sheridan. The throw from Wynegar and he is out, Robertson applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Niekro
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Black
Randolph hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Black
Griffey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pryor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Black
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Niekro
McRae hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Niekro
White strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Niekro
Balboni hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaught vs. Niekro
Slaught strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Black
Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Black
Smalley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Black
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor juggles the ball. That's an error on Pryor. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mattingly vs. Black
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni juggles the ball. That's an error on Balboni. Smalley moves to third. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wynegar vs. Black
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smalley scores. Harrah scores. Mattingly moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robertson vs. Black
Robertson hits a line drive towards the mound. Black catches it and throws to third to double up Mattingly. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Niekro
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Niekro
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Niekro, and towards Harrah, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Niekro
Motley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheridan vs. Niekro
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Motley moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Orta vs. Niekro
Orta strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Black
Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. Orta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Black
Griffey hits a fly ball into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Black
Piniella hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Black
Baylor strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Niekro
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Niekro
White hits a fly ball into left field. Mattingly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Niekro
Balboni takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaught vs. Niekro
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smalley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Slaught for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Black
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Black
Harrah hits a fly ball into center field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Black
Mattingly hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sheridan. Mattingly reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynegar vs. Black
Wynegar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. Black
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Niekro
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Niekro
Concepcion hits a popup, foul, towards first. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Niekro
Motley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheridan vs. Niekro
There goes Motley. The throw from Wynegar and he is out, Robertson applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Black
Randolph takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Black
Griffey hits a fly ball into center field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Black
Piniella hits a fly ball into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Randolph moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baylor vs. Black
There's a wild pitch. Randolph moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baylor vs. Black
Baylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Randolph scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Black
Smalley 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 6
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Niekro
Sheridan strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Niekro
Orta hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wynegar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Niekro
McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Black
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Black
Mattingly hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Black
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Black
Robertson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sheridan. Robertson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randolph vs. Black
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Black fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Niekro
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Niekro
Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Niekro
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Saberhagen
Bret Saberhagen now pitching.
Griffey hits a fly ball into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Saberhagen
Piniella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Saberhagen
Baylor strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Niekro
Pryor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Niekro
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. Pryor moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Motley vs. Niekro
Motley strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sheridan vs. Niekro
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pryor moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Orta vs. Niekro
Orta strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Saberhagen
John Wathan now catching.
Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Orta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Saberhagen
Harrah hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Saberhagen
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops it up and throws to first, with Saberhagen covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Niekro
McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Mattingly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Niekro
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Niekro
Balboni strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/24/1984 -- Kansas City at New York (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Motley D, lf 4 0 2 0 Randolph W, 2b 3 1 1 0
Sheridan P, cf 4 0 3 0 Griffey K, cf 4 0 0 0
Orta J, rf 4 0 0 0 Piniella L, rf 4 0 1 0
McRae H, dh 4 0 1 0 Baylor D, dh 4 0 1 1
White F, 2b 4 0 1 0 Smalley R, 1b 4 1 1 0
Balboni S, 1b 3 0 0 0 Harrah T, 3b 4 1 0 0
Slaught D, c 3 0 0 0 Mattingly D, lf 4 1 2 1
Wathan J, c 0 0 0 0 Wynegar B, c 2 0 1 2
Pryor G, 3b 3 0 1 0 Robertson A, ss 3 0 1 0
Concepcion O, ss 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 0 8 0 32 4 8 4
Kansas City 000 000 000 -- 0
New York 020 011 00x -- 4
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Black B (L) 6.0 8 4 2 2 1
Saberhagen B 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro P (W) 9.0 8 0 0 1 8
E -- Pryor G, Balboni S
DP -- Kansas City 2, New York 1
LOB -- Kansas City 6, New York 6
2B -- Mattingly D, Robertson A
HR -- Mattingly D
CS -- Sheridan P, Motley D
WP -- Black B
T -- 2:08
A -- 15237
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