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Royals
@ Mariners
Kingdome
September 26, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Seattle Mariners and the Kansas City Royals, played on September 26, 1985 at Kingdome.
Game Summary
Date | September 26, 1985 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Home Team |
Seattle Mariners
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 26, 1985 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Seattle Mariners |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charlie Leibrandt |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Swift |
Ballpark | Kingdome |
City | Seattle |
State | WA |
Attendance | 6,840 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 48 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jerry Neudecker 1B: Larry McCoy 2B: Steve Palermo 3B: Dave Phillips |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
Lonnie Smith | Left Fielder |
George Brett | Third Baseman |
Jorge Orta | DH |
Frank White | Second Baseman |
Steve Balboni | First Baseman |
Omar Moreno | Right Fielder |
Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
Buddy Biancalana | Shortstop |
Dick Howser | Manager |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jack Perconte | Second Baseman |
Phil Bradley | Left Fielder |
Alvin Davis | First Baseman |
Gorman Thomas | DH |
Jim Presley | Third Baseman |
Dave Henderson | Right Fielder |
Danny Tartabull | Shortstop |
John Moses | Center Fielder |
Dave Valle | Catcher |
Chuck Cottier | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Mariners
Kingdome
September 26, 1985
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Swift
Donnie Scott now catching.
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Swift
There goes Wilson. The throw from Scott and he is safe. Wilson steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Swift
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Swift
Brett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moses. Brett reaches second base with a double. Wilson scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orta vs. Swift
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perconte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brett moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
White vs. Swift
White strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perconte vs. Leibrandt
Perconte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bradley vs. Leibrandt
There goes Perconte. The throw from Sundberg and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bradley vs. Leibrandt
Bradley hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Leibrandt
Davis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomas vs. Leibrandt
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Presley vs. Leibrandt
Presley hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Swift
Balboni strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Swift
Moreno hits a fly ball into center field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Swift
Sundberg is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Leibrandt
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Leibrandt
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Leibrandt
Moses hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biancalana vs. Swift
Biancalana is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Swift
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Swift
There goes Wilson. The throw from Scott and he is safe. Wilson steals second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Swift
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Swift
Brett is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Orta vs. Swift
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perconte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Leibrandt
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perconte vs. Leibrandt
Perconte 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 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Leibrandt
Bradley hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Swift
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Swift
There goes White. The throw from Scott and he is safe. White steals second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Balboni vs. Swift
Balboni takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moreno vs. Swift
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis juggles the ball. That's an error on Davis. White moves to third. Balboni moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sundberg vs. Lazorko
Jack Lazorko now pitching.
Sundberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Perconte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Iorg vs. Lazorko
Dane Iorg pinch hits for Buddy Biancalana.
Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Lazorko covering, for the out. White scores. Balboni moves to third. Moreno moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wilson vs. Lazorko
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Leibrandt
Onix Concepcion now playing shortstop.
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Leibrandt
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Presley vs. Leibrandt
Presley hits a fly ball into right field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Lazorko
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Lazorko
There goes Smith. The throw from Scott and he is out, Tartabull applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Lazorko
Brett is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Lazorko
Orta hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Leibrandt
Henderson hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Leibrandt
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Leibrandt
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Lazorko
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Lazorko
Balboni hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Lazorko
Moreno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Lazorko
Sundberg takes first base on ball four. Moreno moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. Lazorko
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lazorko fields it and throws to third for the out. Sundberg moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Lazorko
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perconte fields it and throws to second for the out. Sundberg moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Lazorko
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sundberg scores. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brett vs. Vande Berg
Ed Vande Berg now pitching.
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perconte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Leibrandt
Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perconte vs. Leibrandt
Perconte hits a line drive into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Leibrandt
Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Vande Berg
Orta strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Vande Berg
White hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moses. White reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Balboni vs. Vande Berg
Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Presley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moreno vs. Vande Berg
Moreno strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Leibrandt
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Leibrandt
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Presley vs. Leibrandt
Presley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Leibrandt
Henderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Presley moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tartabull vs. Leibrandt
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Presley moves to third. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cowens vs. Leibrandt
Al Cowens pinch hits for John Moses.
Cowens 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 8
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Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Vande Berg
Dave Henderson now playing center field. Ricky Nelson now playing right field.
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perconte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Vande Berg
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tartabull scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Vande Berg
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vande Berg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Leibrandt
Scott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perconte vs. Leibrandt
Perconte hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bradley vs. Leibrandt
Bradley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Bradley reaches second base with a double. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Davis vs. Leibrandt
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Scott scores. Bradley moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomas vs. Leibrandt
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bradley scores. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Presley vs. Quisenberry
Dan Quisenberry now pitching.
Presley 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 9
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Royals, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Nunez
Ed Nunez now pitching.
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Nunez
Brett hits a fly ball into right field. Nelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Nunez
Orta strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Quisenberry
Henderson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Quisenberry
Tartabull hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Tartabull reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nelson vs. Quisenberry
Nelson hits a line drive towards first. Balboni reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Quisenberry
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/26/1985 -- Kansas City at Seattle (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI Seattle AB R H RBI Wilson W, cf 3 1 0 0 Perconte J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Smith L, lf 5 0 2 1 Bradley P, lf 4 1 1 0 Brett G, 3b 4 0 1 1 Davis A, 1b 4 0 0 1 Orta J, dh 5 0 0 0 Thomas G, dh 3 0 1 1 White F, 2b 3 2 2 0 Presley J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Balboni S, 1b 3 1 1 2 Henderson D, rf-cf 4 0 1 0 Moreno O, rf 4 0 1 0 Tartabull D, ss 4 0 2 0 Sundberg J, c 3 1 0 0 Moses J, cf 2 0 0 0 Biancalana B, ss 1 0 0 0 Cowens A, ph 1 0 0 0 Iorg D, ph 1 0 0 1 Nelson R, rf 1 0 0 0 Concepcion O, ss 2 0 0 0 Valle D, c 0 0 0 0 Scott D, c 4 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 5 7 5 35 2 8 2 Kansas City 100 103 000 -- 5 Seattle 000 000 020 -- 2 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Leibrandt C (W) 7.2 7 2 2 1 1 Quisenberry D (S) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 Seattle IP H R ER BB SO Swift B (L)* 3.0 2 2 1 3 6 Lazorko J 2.2 4 3 3 2 1 Vande Berg E 2.1 1 0 0 0 2 Nunez E 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 * Pitched to 3 batters in 4th E -- Sundberg J, Davis A LOB -- Kansas City 8, Seattle 7 2B -- Brett G, White F, Bradley P, Tartabull D HR -- Balboni S SB -- Wilson W 2, Perconte J, White F CS -- Smith L HBP -- by Swift B (Brett G) T -- 2:48 A -- 6840
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