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Royals
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
July 4, 1983
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Kansas City Royals, played on July 4, 1983 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Home Team |
California Angels
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 4, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | California Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Splittorff |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy John |
| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 63,132 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Russ Goetz 1B: Dan Morrison 2B: Mark Johnson 3B: Marty Springstead |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| U L Washington | Shortstop |
| George Brett | Right Fielder |
| Hal McRae | DH |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Willie Aikens | First Baseman |
| John Wathan | Catcher |
| Leon Roberts | Left Fielder |
| Greg Pryor | Third Baseman |
| Dick Howser | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Tim Foli | Third Baseman |
| Ellis Valentine | Right Fielder |
| Brian Downing | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Ron Jackson | First Baseman |
| Daryl Sconiers | DH |
| Bobby Clark | Center Fielder |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
July 4, 1983
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. John
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. John
Washington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. John
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brett for the out. Washington moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. John
McRae hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Washington scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. John
White hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Splittorff
Burleson 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 -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Splittorff
Foli hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Splittorff
Valentine strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. John
Aikens hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Downing. Aikens reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wathan vs. John
Wathan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roberts vs. John
Roberts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aikens scores. Wathan moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pryor vs. John
Pryor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wathan scores. Roberts moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. John
There's a wild pitch. Roberts moves to third. Pryor moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wilson vs. John
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Washington vs. John
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brett vs. John
Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McRae vs. Witt
Mike Witt now pitching.
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Splittorff
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Splittorff
Grich 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 -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Splittorff
Jackson hits a line drive towards first. Aikens reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Witt
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aikens vs. Witt
There's a wild pitch. White moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aikens vs. Witt
Aikens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wathan vs. Witt
Wathan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White moves to third. There goes Aikens trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Roberts vs. Witt
Roberts hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. White tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pryor vs. Witt
Pryor takes first base on ball four. Wathan moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Witt
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wathan scores. Pryor moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Washington vs. Witt
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brett vs. Witt
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first, with Witt covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sconiers vs. Splittorff
Sconiers is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Splittorff
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Splittorff
Boone is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Witt
McRae strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Witt
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Witt
Aikens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wathan vs. Witt
Wathan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Splittorff
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Splittorff
Foli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Splittorff
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to first for the out. Foli moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Downing vs. Splittorff
Downing strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Witt
Roberts strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Witt
Pryor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Witt
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Witt
Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Splittorff
Grich hits a popup towards short. Washington settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Splittorff
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sconiers vs. Splittorff
Sconiers hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Witt
Rob Wilfong now playing second base.
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foli juggles the ball. That's an error on Foli. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Witt
There goes Brett. The throw from Boone and he is out, Burleson applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Witt
McRae strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Witt
White hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Splittorff
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Splittorff
Boone hits a popup, foul, towards first. Aikens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Splittorff
Burleson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foli vs. Splittorff
Foli hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Witt
Aikens strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Witt
Wathan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Witt
There goes Wathan. The throw from Boone and he is out, Wilfong applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Witt
Roberts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pryor vs. Witt
Pryor hits a line drive towards third. Foli reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Splittorff
Valentine hits a popup, foul, towards first. Aikens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Splittorff
Downing hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Splittorff
Wilfong hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Curtis
John Curtis now pitching.
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Curtis
Washington hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Curtis
Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Curtis
McRae hits a popup towards first. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Splittorff
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Brett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sconiers vs. Splittorff
Sconiers hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Splittorff
Clark hits a popup towards short. Washington settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Curtis
White hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Curtis
Aikens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wathan vs. Curtis
Joe Simpson pinch runs for Willie Aikens.
Wathan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Simpson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roberts vs. Brown
Curt Brown now pitching.
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Splittorff
Joe Simpson now playing first base.
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Splittorff
Burleson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foli vs. Splittorff
Foli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Splittorff
Valentine takes first base on ball four. Burleson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Downing vs. Splittorff
Downing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burleson scores. Valentine moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilfong vs. Splittorff
Wilfong hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson 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 7/4/1983 -- Kansas City at California (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI
Wilson W, cf 5 0 1 1 Burleson R, ss 4 1 2 0
Washington U, ss 5 1 2 0 Foli T, 3b 4 0 1 0
Brett G, rf 3 0 0 0 Valentine E, rf 3 0 0 0
McRae H, dh 5 0 1 1 Downing B, lf 4 0 1 1
White F, 2b 5 1 1 0 Grich B, 2b 2 0 0 0
Aikens W, 1b 3 1 2 0 Wilfong R, 2b 2 0 0 0
Simpson J, pr-1b 0 0 0 0 Jackson R, 1b 3 0 0 0
Wathan J, c 3 2 2 0 Sconiers D, dh 3 0 0 0
Roberts L, lf 3 0 1 2 Clark B, cf 3 0 0 0
Pryor G, 3b 3 0 2 1 Boone B, c 3 0 0 0
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35 5 12 5 31 1 4 1
Kansas City 122 000 000 -- 5
California 000 000 001 -- 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Splittorff P (W) 9.0 4 1 1 1 4
California IP H R ER BB SO
John T (L) 1.2 5 3 3 2 1
Witt M 5.1 6 2 2 4 6
Curtis J 1.1 1 0 0 2 0
Brown C 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Foli T
DP -- California 1
LOB -- Kansas City 12, California 4
2B -- Aikens W
CS -- Brett G, Wathan J
SF -- Roberts L
WP -- John T, Witt M
T -- 2:30
A -- 63132
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