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Twins
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
September 23, 1983
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Minnesota Twins, played on September 23, 1983 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 23, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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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 23, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jay Pettibone |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Wills |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 18,313 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 6 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry McCoy 1B: Rocky Roe 2B: Ken Kaiser 3B: Larry Barnett |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tim Teufel | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Hatcher | Right Fielder |
| Gary Ward | Left Fielder |
| Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
| Dave Engle | Catcher |
| Randy Bush | DH |
| Tom Brunansky | Center Fielder |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Lenny Faedo | Shortstop |
| Billy Gardner | 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 |
| John Wathan | Catcher |
| U L Washington | Shortstop |
| Onix Concepcion | Third Baseman |
| Dick Howser | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
September 23, 1983
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Wills
Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Wills
Hatcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Wills
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Wills
Hrbek strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Pettibone
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Pettibone
Sheridan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Pettibone
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. Wills
Engle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Wills
Bush strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Wills
Brunansky strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Pettibone
McRae is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aikens vs. Pettibone
Aikens hits a line drive towards right. Hatcher catches it and throws to first to double up McRae. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Pettibone
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wathan vs. Pettibone
Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pettibone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Wills
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Concepcion fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Faedo vs. Wills
Faedo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Wills
Teufel 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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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Pettibone
Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Pettibone
Concepcion hits a popup in front of the plate. Engle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Pettibone
Wilson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Teufel reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Wills
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Wills
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington misplays the ball. That's an error on Washington. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hrbek vs. Wills
Hrbek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Engle vs. Wills
Engle hits a line drive towards short. Washington catches it and throws to second to double up Ward. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Pettibone
Sheridan hits a popup towards short. Faedo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Pettibone
White hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brunansky. White reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Pettibone
McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aikens vs. Pettibone
Aikens hits a line driveAikens is thrown out after the base hit. White scores. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Wills
Bush hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Wills
Brunansky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Wills
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Faedo vs. Wills
Faedo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gaetti moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Teufel vs. Wills
There's a wild pitch. Gaetti moves to third. Faedo moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Teufel vs. Wills
Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Pettibone
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Pettibone
Wathan strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Pettibone
Washington hits a fly ball into right field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Wills
Hatcher hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Wills
Ward hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Wills
Hrbek hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Engle vs. Wills
There goes Ward. The throw from Wathan and he is safe. Ward steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Engle vs. Wills
Engle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ward scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Wills
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aikens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bush for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Pettibone
Concepcion hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Teufel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Pettibone
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Faedo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheridan vs. Pettibone
There goes Wilson. The throw from Engle and he is safe. Wilson steals second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sheridan vs. Pettibone
Sheridan strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Pettibone
White hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Wills
Brunansky hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Wills
Gaetti hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Faedo vs. Wills
Faedo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Pettibone
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Pettibone
Aikens hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Pettibone
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Pettibone
Wathan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is bouncing around. Ward is chasing the ball. Wathan rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Pettibone
Washington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Pettibone
There goes Washington. The throw from Engle and he is out, Teufel applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Quisenberry
Joe Simpson now playing first base. Dan Quisenberry now pitching.
Teufel hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Quisenberry
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Concepcion fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Quisenberry
Ward hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sheridan. Ward reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hrbek vs. Quisenberry
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Concepcion juggles the ball. That's an error on Concepcion. Ward scores. Hrbek moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Engle vs. Quisenberry
Engle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Pettibone
Concepcion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Pettibone
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Concepcion moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sheridan vs. Pettibone
Sheridan bunts towards the mound. Pettibone fields it and throws to first for the out. Concepcion moves to third. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
White vs. Walters
Mike Walters now pitching.
White is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McRae vs. Walters
McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Roberts vs. Walters
Leon Roberts pinch hits for Joe Simpson.
Roberts hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Teufel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Quisenberry
Greg Pryor now playing first base.
Bush 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 -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Quisenberry
Brunansky hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Quisenberry
Gaetti hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/23/1983 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Teufel T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Wilson W, cf 4 0 1 0
Hatcher M, rf 4 0 1 0 Sheridan P, rf 2 0 0 0
Ward G, lf 4 2 2 0 White F, 2b 3 1 1 0
Hrbek K, 1b 3 0 0 0 McRae H, dh 3 0 1 0
Engle D, c 4 0 1 1 Aikens W, 1b 3 1 2 2
Bush R, dh 4 0 0 0 Simpson J, 1b 0 0 0 0
Brunansky T, cf 4 0 1 0 Roberts L, ph 1 0 0 0
Gaetti G, 3b 4 0 0 0 Pryor G, 1b 0 0 0 0
Faedo L, ss 3 0 1 0 Davis B, lf 3 0 1 0
Wathan J, c 3 1 1 1
Washington U, ss 3 0 1 0
Concepcion O, 3b 3 0 1 0
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34 2 6 1 28 3 9 3
Minnesota 000 001 010 -- 2
Kansas City 000 100 20x -- 3
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Pettibone J (L) 7.1 9 3 3 1 2
Walters M 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Wills F (W) 7.0 5 1 1 1 3
Quisenberry D (S) 2.0 1 1 0 0 0
E -- Washington U, Concepcion O
DP -- Minnesota 3, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Minnesota 6, Kansas City 5
2B -- White F, Ward G
HR -- Aikens W, Wathan J
SB -- Ward G, Wilson W
CS -- Washington U
SH -- Sheridan P
HBP -- by Pettibone J (McRae H)
WP -- Wills F
T -- 2:06
A -- 18313
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