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Royals
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 3, 1985
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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 May 3, 1985 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 3, 1985 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 3, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Danny Jackson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dennis Rasmussen |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 20,603 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Cooney 1B: Derryl Cousins 2B: Tim Welke 3B: Joe Brinkman |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Onix Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Dick Howser | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Center Fielder |
| Don Mattingly | First Baseman |
| Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
| Don Baylor | DH |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Dale Berra | Third Baseman |
| Billy Sample | Left Fielder |
| Bob Meacham | Shortstop |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 3, 1985
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Rasmussen
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Rasmussen
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Rasmussen
Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Rasmussen
McRae hits a popup towards first. Mattingly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Jackson
Henderson 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--
Mattingly vs. Jackson
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Winfield vs. Jackson
Winfield 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. Henderson scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Jackson
Baylor hits a fly ball into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Rasmussen
Balboni strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Rasmussen
White hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Rasmussen
Motley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Jackson
Wynegar strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Jackson
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Jackson, and towards White, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Jackson
Berra 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 3
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Rasmussen
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Rasmussen
Concepcion hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Rasmussen
Wilson 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 3
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Jackson
Sample hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meacham vs. Jackson
Meacham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sample moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Jackson
Henderson takes first base on ball four. Sample moves to third. Meacham moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mattingly vs. Jackson
Mattingly hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sample tags and scores. Meacham tags and moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Winfield vs. Jackson
There goes Henderson. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Winfield vs. Jackson
Winfield is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Baylor vs. Jackson
Baylor is hit by the pitch. Meacham scores. Henderson moves to third. Winfield moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wynegar vs. Jackson
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Rasmussen
Jones hits a popup towards short. Meacham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Rasmussen
Brett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Brett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Rasmussen
McRae hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brett scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Rasmussen
Balboni strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Rasmussen
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berra fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Jackson
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Jackson
Berra hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Jackson
Sample hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Rasmussen
Motley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Rasmussen
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Rasmussen
Concepcion hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mattingly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meacham vs. Jackson
Meacham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Jackson
There goes Meacham. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Meacham steals second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Jackson
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mattingly vs. Jackson
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Meacham scores. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Winfield vs. Jackson
Winfield hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Winfield reaches second base with a double. Henderson scores. Mattingly moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baylor vs. LaCoss
Mike LaCoss now pitching.
Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wynegar vs. LaCoss
Wynegar is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Randolph vs. LaCoss
Randolph 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 6
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Rasmussen
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Rasmussen
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Rasmussen
Brett 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 6
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. LaCoss
Mike Pagliarulo pinch hits for Dale Berra.
Pagliarulo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sample vs. LaCoss
Sample hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pagliarulo moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meacham vs. LaCoss
Meacham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett juggles the ball. That's an error on Brett. Pagliarulo scores. Sample moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. LaCoss
Henderson hits a line drive towards second. White catches it and throws to first to double up Meacham. The throw to third to get Sample, who's caught in a rundown, and tagged by Concepcion. That's a triple play. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Rasmussen
Mike Pagliarulo now playing third base.
McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Rasmussen
Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rasmussen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Rasmussen
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Motley vs. Rasmussen
Motley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. LaCoss
Mattingly hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Mattingly reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Winfield vs. LaCoss
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baylor vs. LaCoss
Baylor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Baylor reaches second base with a double. Mattingly scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynegar vs. LaCoss
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wynegar for the out. Baylor moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Randolph vs. LaCoss
Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Rasmussen
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Rasmussen
Concepcion hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mattingly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Rasmussen
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sundberg moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Rasmussen
Jones hits a popup towards short. Meacham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brett vs. Rasmussen
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops it up and throws to first, with Rasmussen covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Gura
Larry Gura now pitching.
Pagliarulo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pagliarulo for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Gura
Sample takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meacham vs. Gura
Meacham strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Gura
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Rasmussen
Rickey Henderson now playing left field. Henry Cotto now playing center field.
McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Rasmussen
Balboni hits a popup towards first. Mattingly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Rasmussen
White hits a popup towards first. Mattingly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/3/1985 -- Kansas City at New York (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Wilson W, cf 4 0 1 0 Henderson R, cf-lf 3 2 1 0
Jones L, rf 4 0 0 0 Mattingly D, 1b 3 1 3 2
Brett G, 3b 3 1 1 0 Winfield D, rf 3 0 1 1
McRae H, dh 3 0 1 1 Baylor D, dh 3 0 1 2
Balboni S, 1b 4 0 0 0 Wynegar B, c 3 0 0 0
White F, 2b 4 0 1 0 Randolph W, 2b 4 0 0 0
Motley D, lf 3 0 0 0 Berra D, 3b 2 0 0 0
Sundberg J, c 3 0 1 0 Pagliarulo M, ph-3b 1 1 0 0
Concepcion O, ss 3 0 0 0 Sample B, lf 3 1 2 0
Cotto H, cf 0 0 0 0
Meacham B, ss 4 2 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 5 1 29 7 10 5
Kansas City 000 100 000 -- 1
New York 102 021 10x -- 7
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Jackson D (L)* 4.0 7 5 5 3 1
LaCoss M 3.0 3 2 1 2 0
Gura L 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Rasmussen D (W) 9.0 5 1 1 2 3
* Pitched to 4 batters in 5th
E -- Brett G
DP -- Kansas City 3, New York 1
TP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Kansas City 5, New York 6
2B -- Brett G, Winfield D, Mattingly D, Baylor D
SB -- Henderson R, Meacham B
SF -- Mattingly D
HBP -- by Jackson D (Baylor D)
T -- 2:36
A -- 20603
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