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Athletics
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
September 18, 1983
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Oakland Athletics, played on September 18, 1983 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 18, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 18, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Warren |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Wills |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 19,862 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Russ Goetz 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Durwood Merrill 3B: Jim McKean |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Davis | Center Fielder |
| Mitchell Page | Left Fielder |
| Garry Hancock | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Burroughs | DH |
| Dan Meyer | First Baseman |
| Bill Almon | Third Baseman |
| Bob Kearney | Catcher |
| Tony Phillips | Shortstop |
| Luis Quinones | Second Baseman |
| Steve Boros | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Pat Sheridan | Right Fielder |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Hal McRae | DH |
| Willie Aikens | First Baseman |
| Butch Davis | Left Fielder |
| Don Slaught | Catcher |
| Onix Concepcion | Third Baseman |
| Buddy Biancalana | Shortstop |
| Dick Howser | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
September 18, 1983
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Wills
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. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Wills
Page hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hancock vs. Wills
Hancock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wills fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Page moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burroughs vs. Wills
There goes Page. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Page steals third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burroughs vs. Wills
Burroughs hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Page tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Wills
Meyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hancock moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Almon vs. Wills
Almon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Warren
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Hancock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Warren
Sheridan hits a popup towards short. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Warren
White strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kearney vs. Wills
Kearney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Wills
Phillips hits a popup in front of the plate. Slaught settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quinones vs. Wills
Quinones hits a popup towards third. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Wills
Davis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Davis reaches second base with a double. Kearney goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Page vs. Wills
Page hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Warren
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Warren
Aikens hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Warren
Davis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaught vs. Warren
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hancock vs. Wills
Hancock hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Wills
Burroughs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Wills
Meyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burroughs moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Almon vs. Wills
Almon strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kearney vs. Wills
Kearney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Kearney reaches second base with a double. Burroughs scores. Meyer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Wills
Phillips takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Quinones vs. Wills
Quinones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Warren
Concepcion hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biancalana vs. Warren
Biancalana strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Warren
Wilson strikes out. Kearney drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Wilson out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Wills
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Wills
Page strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hancock vs. Wills
Hancock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Warren
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Warren
White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Quinones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Warren
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Wills
Burroughs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Wills
Meyer 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. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Wills
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Concepcion fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Warren
Aikens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Warren
Davis hits a popup towards short. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaught vs. Warren
Slaught hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Page. Slaught reaches second base with a double. Aikens moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Concepcion vs. Warren
Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Aikens tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Biancalana vs. Warren
Biancalana strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kearney vs. Wills
Kearney hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Wills
Phillips hits a popup towards third. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quinones vs. Wills
Quinones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Wills
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Warren
Wilson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hancock who is chasing the ball. Wilson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sheridan vs. Warren
Sheridan strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
White vs. Warren
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almon fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilson scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Warren
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Wills
Page hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hancock vs. Wills
Hancock hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Wills
Burroughs hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Warren
Rusty McNealy now playing center field. Mike Davis now playing right field. Garry Hancock now playing left field.
Aikens hits a fly ball into center field. McNealy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Warren
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Warren
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Huismann
Mark Huismann now pitching.
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Huismann
Almon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kearney vs. Huismann
There goes Almon. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Almon steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kearney vs. Huismann
Kearney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Almon scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Huismann
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quinones vs. Huismann
Quinones hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Warren
Concepcion hits a popup towards short. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biancalana vs. Warren
Biancalana strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Warren
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Huismann
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNealy vs. Huismann
There goes Davis. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McNealy vs. Huismann
McNealy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana misplays the ball. That's an error on Biancalana. Davis scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hancock vs. Huismann
There goes McNealy. The throw from Slaught and he is out, Biancalana applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hancock vs. Huismann
Hancock hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Huismann
Burroughs 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
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Warren
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Warren
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Warren
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/18/1983 -- Oakland at Kansas City (D)
Oakland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Davis M, cf-rf 4 1 1 1 Wilson W, cf 4 1 1 0
Page M, lf 4 1 1 0 Sheridan P, rf 4 0 0 0
McNealy R, cf 1 0 0 0 White F, 2b 4 0 1 1
Hancock G, rf-lf 5 0 1 0 McRae H, dh 4 0 0 0
Burroughs J, dh 4 1 2 1 Aikens W, 1b 3 1 1 0
Meyer D, 1b 4 1 2 0 Davis B, lf 3 0 1 0
Almon B, 3b 3 1 0 0 Slaught D, c 3 0 1 0
Kearney B, c 3 1 2 3 Concepcion O, 3b 2 0 0 1
Phillips T, ss 3 0 0 0 Biancalana B, ss 3 0 0 0
Quinones L, 2b 3 0 0 0
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34 6 9 5 30 2 5 2
Oakland 112 000 011 -- 6
Kansas City 000 011 000 -- 2
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Warren M (W) 9.0 5 2 2 0 6
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Wills F (L) 7.0 8 4 4 3 3
Huismann M 2.0 1 2 1 2 0
E -- Biancalana B
DP -- Oakland 1, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Oakland 7, Kansas City 2
2B -- Davis M, Davis B, Kearney B, Slaught D
3B -- Wilson W
SB -- Page M, Almon B, Davis M
CS -- McNealy R
SF -- Burroughs J, Concepcion O
T -- 2:33
A -- 19862
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