Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Eichelberger
  
  Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wathan vs. Eichelberger
  
  Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wilson moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brett vs. Eichelberger
  
  Brett hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Eichelberger
  
  McRae hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aikens vs. Eichelberger
  
  Aikens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Eichelberger
  
  Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Eichelberger
  
  White hits a fly ball into right field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bannister vs. Splittorff
  
  Bannister hits a fly ball into left field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trillo vs. Splittorff
  
  Trillo hits a popup, foul, towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Splittorff
  
  Harrah hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sheridan. Harrah reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thornton vs. Splittorff
  
  Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sheridan vs. Eichelberger
  
  Sheridan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Concepcion vs. Eichelberger
  
  Concepcion hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sheridan moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Wilson vs. Eichelberger
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sheridan scores. Concepcion moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wathan vs. Eichelberger
  
  Wathan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brett vs. Reed
  
  Jerry Reed now pitching.
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tabler vs. Splittorff
  
  Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Velez vs. Splittorff
  
  Velez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Splittorff
  
  Thomas is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Franco vs. Splittorff
  
  Franco hits a fly ball into right field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Reed
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aikens vs. Reed
  
  Aikens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Otis vs. Reed
  
  Jim Essian now catching.
  
  Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Reed
  
  White hits a fly ball into left field. Tabler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Essian vs. Splittorff
  
  Essian hits a fly ball into left field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bannister vs. Splittorff
  
  Bannister hits a fly ball into right field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trillo vs. Splittorff
  
  Trillo strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sheridan vs. Reed
  
  Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed juggles the ball. That's an error on Reed. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Concepcion vs. Reed
  
  Concepcion hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tabler. Concepcion reaches second base with a double. Sheridan goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wilson vs. Reed
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Concepcion moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Wathan vs. Reed
  
  Wathan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Concepcion scores. Wilson moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Brett vs. Reed
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields it and throws to second for the out. Wilson scores. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Reed
  
  McRae strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aikens vs. Reed
  
  Aikens strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 8 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Splittorff
  
  Harrah hits a popup towards first. Aikens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. Splittorff
  
  Thornton hits a fly ball into left field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tabler vs. Splittorff
  
  Tabler takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Velez vs. Splittorff
  
  Velez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 8 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Reed
  
  Otis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tabler. Otis reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  White vs. Reed
  
  White hits a fly ball into right field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sheridan vs. Reed
  
  Sheridan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Otis scores. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Concepcion vs. Reed
  
  Concepcion hits a fly ball into left field. Tabler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Reed
  
  Wilson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 9 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Splittorff
  
  Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Franco vs. Splittorff
  
  Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Essian vs. Splittorff
  
  Essian hits a fly ball into right field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 9 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wathan vs. Spillner
  
  Dan Spillner now pitching. Alan Bannister now playing center field. Mike Fischlin now playing third base. George Vukovich now playing right field.
  
  Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fischlin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Spillner
  
  Brett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tabler. Brett reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McRae vs. Spillner
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Aikens vs. Spillner
  
  Aikens hits a fly ball into center field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 9 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bannister vs. Splittorff
  
  Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trillo vs. Splittorff
  
  Trillo strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fischlin vs. Splittorff
  
  Fischlin takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thornton vs. Splittorff
  
  Thornton hits a fly ball into right field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 9 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Spillner
  
  Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Vukovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Spillner
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sheridan vs. Spillner
  
  Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 9 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tabler vs. Splittorff
  
  Greg Pryor now playing second base.
  
  Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Velez vs. Splittorff
  
  Velez hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vukovich vs. Splittorff
  
  Vukovich hits a line drive towards short. Concepcion reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 9 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Easterly
  
  Jamie Easterly now pitching.
  
  Concepcion is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Easterly
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wathan vs. Easterly
  
  Wathan hits a fly ball into right field. Vukovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. Easterly
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 9 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Franco vs. Creel
  
  Keith Creel now pitching. Joe Simpson now playing center field. Leon Roberts now playing left field. Pat Sheridan now playing right field.
  
  Franco hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aikens juggles the ball. That's an error on Aikens. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Essian vs. Creel
  
  Essian hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bannister vs. Creel
  
  Bannister hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Franco moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Trillo vs. Creel
  
  Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards center. Simpson fields it and throws to second to catch Bannister for the out. Franco moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Fischlin vs. Creel
  
  Fischlin hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 9 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Easterly
  
  Broderick Perkins now playing first base.
  
  McRae hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bannister. McRae reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Aikens vs. Easterly
  
  There's a wild pitch. McRae moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Aikens vs. Easterly
  
  Aikens takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Roberts vs. Easterly
  
  Roberts hits a popup towards short. Franco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Pryor vs. Easterly
  
  Pryor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McRae scores. Aikens moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 10 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Sheridan vs. Easterly
  
  Sheridan strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 10 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Concepcion vs. Easterly
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Royals, 10 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perkins vs. Hood
  
  Don Hood now pitching.
  
  Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 10 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tabler vs. Hood
  
  Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 10 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Velez vs. Hood
  
  Velez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 10 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vukovich vs. Hood
  
  Vukovich hits a line drive into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/15/1983 -- Kansas City at Cleveland (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Wilson W, cf          4  2  2  1   Bannister A, rf-cf    4  0  1  0   
Simpson J, cf         0  0  0  0   Trillo M, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Wathan J, c           4  1  2  1   Harrah T, 3b          2  0  1  0   
Brett G, 3b           5  1  2  4   Fischlin M, 3b        1  0  0  0   
McRae H, dh           5  2  2  1   Thornton A, 1b        3  0  0  0   
Aikens W, 1b          4  0  1  0   Perkins B, 1b         1  0  0  0   
Otis A, rf            4  1  1  0   Tabler P, lf          3  0  0  0   
Roberts L, lf         1  0  0  0   Velez O, dh           2  0  0  0   
White F, 2b           4  0  0  0   Thomas G, cf          2  0  0  0   
Pryor G, 2b           1  0  1  1   Vukovich G, rf        2  0  0  0   
Sheridan P, lf-rf     5  2  2  1   Franco J, ss          3  0  0  0   
Concepcion O, ss      5  1  2  1   Hassey R, c           0  0  0  0   
                                   Essian J, c           3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     42 10 15 10                        30  0  2  0

Kansas City      410 310 001 -- 10
Cleveland        000 000 000 --  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Splittorff P (W)      7.0  1  0  0  3  3
Creel K               1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Hood D                1.0  0  0  0  1  0

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Eichelberger J (L)    1.1  5  5  5  2  0
Reed J                3.2  6  4  3  0  2
Spillner D            2.0  1  0  0  0  0
Easterly J            2.0  3  1  1  1  2

E -- Reed J, Aikens W
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Kansas City 8, Cleveland 7
2B -- Harrah T, Concepcion O, Otis A, Brett G, McRae H
HR -- Brett G, McRae H
WP -- Easterly J
T -- 2:39
A -- 10169

    

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