Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Slaton
  
  Wilson strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sheridan vs. Slaton
  
  Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Slaton
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Orta vs. Slaton
  
  Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich misplays the ball. That's an error on Grich. Brett moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  White vs. Slaton
  
  White strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beniquez vs. Saberhagen
  
  Beniquez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sconiers vs. Saberhagen
  
  Sconiers takes first base on ball four. Beniquez moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lynn vs. Saberhagen
  
  Lynn strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  DeCinces vs. Saberhagen
  
  DeCinces takes first base on ball four. Beniquez moves to third. Sconiers moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Downing vs. Saberhagen
  
  Downing 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 2

• Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Balboni vs. Slaton
  
  Balboni strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Iorg vs. Slaton
  
  Iorg hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaught vs. Slaton
  
  Slaught hits a fly ball into right field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Slaton
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sconiers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Concepcion for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Saberhagen
  
  Jackson hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Saberhagen
  
  Grich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Saberhagen
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schofield vs. Saberhagen
  
  Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Saberhagen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Slaton
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sheridan vs. Slaton
  
  Sheridan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brett vs. Slaton
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wilson moves to third. Sheridan moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Orta vs. Slaton
  
  Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it and throws to second for the out. Wilson scores. Sheridan moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  White vs. Slaton
  
  White hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sheridan tags and scores. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Balboni vs. Slaton
  
  Balboni hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Iorg vs. Slaton
  
  Iorg hits a popup towards short. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beniquez vs. Saberhagen
  
  Beniquez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sconiers vs. Saberhagen
  
  Sconiers hits a fly ball towards center. Wilson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Wilson. Beniquez moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lynn vs. Saberhagen
  
  Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Beniquez moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  DeCinces vs. Saberhagen
  
  DeCinces hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaught vs. Kaufman
  
  Curt Kaufman now pitching.
  
  Slaught hits a fly ball into right field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Kaufman
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Kaufman
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Saberhagen
  
  Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Saberhagen
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Saberhagen
  
  Grich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sheridan vs. Kaufman
  
  Sheridan strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Kaufman
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Orta vs. Kaufman
  
  Greg Pryor pinch runs for George Brett.
  
  Orta hits a fly ball into right field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Kaufman
  
  White takes first base on ball four. Pryor moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Balboni vs. Kaufman
  
  Balboni strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Saberhagen
  
  Greg Pryor now playing third base.
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schofield vs. Saberhagen
  
  Schofield 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, 5 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beniquez vs. Saberhagen
  
  Beniquez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sconiers vs. Saberhagen
  
  Sconiers 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

• Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Iorg vs. Kaufman
  
  Iorg hits a popup towards third. DeCinces settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaught vs. Kaufman
  
  Slaught takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Concepcion vs. Kaufman
  
  Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Kaufman
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Slaught moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Sheridan vs. Kaufman
  
  Sheridan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Slaught scores. Wilson goes all the way around to score. Sheridan moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pryor vs. Kaufman
  
  Pryor hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 7 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynn vs. Saberhagen
  
  Lynn hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeCinces vs. Saberhagen
  
  DeCinces strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Saberhagen
  
  Downing hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 7 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. John
  
  Tommy John now pitching.
  
  Orta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. John
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Balboni vs. John
  
  Balboni hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. John
  
  John Wathan pinch runs for Steve Balboni. Lynn Jones pinch hits for Dane Iorg.
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 7 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Saberhagen
  
  John Wathan now playing first base. Lynn Jones now playing left field.
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wathan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Saberhagen
  
  Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Narron vs. Saberhagen
  
  Jerry Narron pinch hits for Bob Boone.
  
  Narron hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wathan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Narron for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 7 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaught vs. John
  
  Jerry Narron now catching.
  
  Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. John
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. John
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Concepcion moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sheridan vs. John
  
  Sheridan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Concepcion scores. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pryor vs. John
  
  Pryor strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 8 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Beckwith
  
  Joe Beckwith now pitching. Derrel Thomas pinch hits for Dick Schofield.
  
  Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Beniquez vs. Beckwith
  
  Beniquez strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sconiers vs. Beckwith
  
  Sconiers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wathan fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 8 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Smith
  
  Dave Smith now pitching. Derrel Thomas now playing shortstop.
  
  Orta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Biancalana vs. Smith
  
  Dave Leeper pinch runs for Jorge Orta. Buddy Biancalana pinch hits for Frank White.
  
  Biancalana hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Royals, 10 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wathan vs. Smith
  
  Wathan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 10 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Smith
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wathan moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 10 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Roberts vs. Smith
  
  Leon Roberts pinch hits for Don Slaught.
  
  Roberts hits a popup towards short. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 10 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Concepcion vs. Smith
  
  Concepcion hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 10 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pujols vs. Smith
  
  Luis Pujols pinch hits for Willie Wilson.
  
  Pujols hits a fly ball into right field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Royals, 10 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynn vs. Quisenberry
  
  Dan Quisenberry now pitching. Luis Pujols now catching. Buddy Biancalana now playing second base. Lynn Jones now playing center field. Leon Rober
  
  Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wathan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lynn for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 10 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeCinces vs. Quisenberry
  
  DeCinces takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 10 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Downing vs. Quisenberry
  
  Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

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         Game of 9/18/1984 -- Kansas City at California (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    California         AB  R  H RBI
Wilson W, cf          5  2  2  0   Beniquez J, rf        3  0  2  0   
Pujols L, ph-c        1  0  0  0   Sconiers D, 1b        3  0  0  0   
Sheridan P, rf        4  1  2  3   Lynn F, cf            4  0  0  0   
Brett G, 3b           3  0  3  0   DeCinces D, 3b        2  0  0  0   
Pryor G, pr-3b        2  0  0  0   Downing B, lf         4  0  0  0   
Orta J, dh            5  1  1  1   Jackson R, dh         3  0  0  0   
Leeper D, pr          0  1  0  0   Grich B, 2b           3  0  0  0   
White F, 2b           2  0  0  1   Boone B, c            2  0  2  0   
Biancalana B, ph-2b   1  1  1  2   Narron J, ph-c        1  0  0  0   
Balboni S, 1b         4  1  2  2   Schofield D, ss       2  0  0  0   
Wathan J, pr-1b       1  0  1  0   Thomas D, ph-ss       0  0  0  0   
Iorg D, lf            3  1  1  1                                      
Jones L, ph-lf-cf     2  0  1  0                                      
Slaught D, c          3  1  0  0                                      
Roberts L, ph-lf      1  0  0  0                                      
Concepcion O, ss      5  1  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     42 10 15 10                        27  0  4  0

Kansas City      014 002 012 -- 10
California       000 000 000 --  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Saberhagen B (W)      7.0  4  0  0  3  3
Beckwith J            1.0  0  0  0  1  1
Quisenberry D         1.0  0  0  0  1  0

  California           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Slaton J (L)          3.0  5  5  5  1  3
Kaufman C             3.0  3  2  2  2  2
John T                2.0  3  1  1  0  1
Smith D               1.0  4  2  2  0  0

E -- Grich B, Wilson W
DP -- Kansas City 5
LOB -- Kansas City 9, California 5
2B -- Wilson W
HR -- Iorg D, Balboni S, Biancalana B
SF -- White F
T -- 2:36
A -- 29570

    

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