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Royals
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
April 18, 1984
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Kansas City Royals, played on April 18, 1984 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 18, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 18, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Buddy Black |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Morris |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 12,310 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nick Bremigan 1B: Vic Voltaggio 2B: Joe Brinkman 3B: Larry McCoy |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Onix Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Pat Sheridan | Center Fielder |
| Jorge Orta | Right Fielder |
| Hal McRae | DH |
| Steve Balboni | First Baseman |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Butch Davis | Left Fielder |
| Don Slaught | Catcher |
| Greg Pryor | Third Baseman |
| Dick Howser | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Barbaro Garbey | First Baseman |
| Lance Parrish | Catcher |
| Larry Herndon | Left Fielder |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Rod Allen | DH |
| Kirk Gibson | Right Fielder |
| Tom Brookens | Third Baseman |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
April 18, 1984
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Morris
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Morris
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Morris
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garbey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Orta for the out. Sheridan moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Morris
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Black
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitaker for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Black
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops it up and throws to first, with Black covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garbey vs. Black
Garbey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Black
Parrish hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Slaught settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Morris
Balboni hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Morris
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Balboni moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Morris
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaught vs. Morris
Slaught hits a line drive towards first. Garbey catches it and steps on first to double up White. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Black
Herndon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sheridan who is chasing the ball. Herndon reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lemon vs. Black
Lemon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sheridan. Lemon reaches second base with a double. Herndon scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Black
Allen bunts towards the mound. Black fields it and throws to first for the out. Lemon moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gibson vs. Black
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brookens vs. Black
Brookens strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Morris
Pryor hits a popup towards third. Brookens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Morris
Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Morris
Sheridan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Black
Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Black
Trammell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garbey vs. Black
Garbey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Black fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Morris
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Morris
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Morris, and towards Whitaker, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Morris
Balboni hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Black
Parrish hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Black
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Black
Lemon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sheridan. Lemon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Black
There goes Lemon. The throw from Slaught and he is out, Pryor applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Black
Allen strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Morris
White hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. White reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Morris
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaught vs. Morris
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pryor vs. Morris
Pryor is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. Morris
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Black
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Black fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Black
Brookens hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sheridan. Brookens reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. Black
There goes Brookens. The throw from Slaught and he is out, Pryor applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Black
Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Morris
Sheridan hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Morris
Orta hits a fly ball into right field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Morris
McRae hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Black
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garbey vs. Black
Garbey hits a fly ball into right field. Orta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Black
Parrish hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herndon vs. Black
Herndon hits a fly ball into right field. Orta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Morris
Balboni hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Morris
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Morris
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Black
Lemon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Black
Allen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Black
Gibson takes first base on ball four. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brookens vs. Black
Brookens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Allen scores. Gibson moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Whitaker vs. Black
Whitaker 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
Top 8
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Morris
Slaught hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pryor vs. Morris
Pryor strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Morris
Orlando Sanchez pinch hits for Onix Concepcion.
Sanchez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheridan vs. Morris
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Slaught moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Orta vs. Morris
Orta hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Morris
McRae hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Morris
Balboni hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Beckwith
Joe Beckwith now pitching. Buddy Biancalana now playing shortstop.
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Beckwith
Dave Bergman pinch hits for Barbaro Garbey.
Bergman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Beckwith
Parrish hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bergman moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Herndon vs. Beckwith
Herndon strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lemon vs. Beckwith
Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Orta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Morris
Dave Bergman now playing first base.
White hits a fly ball into right field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Morris
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Morris
Slaught hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Beckwith
Darrell Evans pinch hits for Rod Allen.
Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Beckwith
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beckwith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Beckwith
Howard Johnson pinch hits for Tom Brookens.
Johnson hits a popup towards third. Pryor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Beckwith
Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Royals, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Hernandez
Guillermo Hernandez now pitching. Howard Johnson now playing third base.
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biancalana vs. Hernandez
Biancalana strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Hernandez
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Royals, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Beckwith
Trammell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bergman vs. Beckwith
Bergman bunts towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to first for the out. Trammell moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Beckwith
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Beckwith, and towards White, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Trammell moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herndon vs. Beckwith
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White misplays the ball. That's an error on White. Trammell scores. That run is unearned. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/18/1984 -- Kansas City at Detroit (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Concepcion O, ss 3 0 0 0 Whitaker L, 2b 5 0 0 0
Sanchez O, ph 1 0 0 0 Trammell A, ss 4 1 1 0
Biancalana B, ss 1 0 0 0 Garbey B, 1b 3 0 1 0
Sheridan P, cf 5 1 2 0 Bergman D, ph-1b 0 0 0 0
Orta J, rf 4 1 1 3 Parrish L, c 5 1 3 1
McRae H, dh 4 0 1 0 Herndon L, lf 5 1 1 0
Balboni S, 1b 4 0 2 0 Lemon C, cf 4 0 2 1
White F, 2b 4 0 2 0 Allen R, dh 2 1 1 0
Davis B, lf 4 0 0 0 Evans D, ph 1 0 1 0
Slaught D, c 4 1 1 0 Gibson K, rf 3 0 0 0
Pryor G, 3b 3 0 0 0 Brookens T, 3b 3 0 2 1
Johnson H, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 3 9 3 36 4 12 3
Kansas City 000 000 030 0 -- 3
Detroit 010 100 100 1 -- 4
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Black B 7.0 9 3 3 2 3
Beckwith J (L) 2.2 3 1 0 1 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Morris J 9.0 9 3 3 0 3
Hernandez W (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- White F
DP -- Kansas City 2, Detroit 2
LOB -- Kansas City 5, Detroit 8
2B -- Lemon C 2, White F, Brookens T
3B -- Herndon L
HR -- Parrish L, Orta J
CS -- Lemon C, Brookens T
SH -- Allen R, Bergman D
HBP -- by Morris J (Pryor G)
T -- 3:02
A -- 12310
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