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Tigers
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
May 13, 1983
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 13, 1983 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 13, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 13, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Morris |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dennis Leonard |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 22,990 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Derryl Cousins 1B: Don Denkinger 2B: Drew Coble 3B: John Shulock |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Howard Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Kirk Gibson | DH |
| Lance Parrish | Catcher |
| Larry Herndon | Left Fielder |
| Glenn Wilson | Right Fielder |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Enos Cabell | First Baseman |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | Left Fielder |
| John Wathan | Catcher |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Hal McRae | DH |
| Willie Aikens | First Baseman |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Joe Simpson | Right Fielder |
| U L Washington | Shortstop |
| Dick Howser | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
May 13, 1983
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Leonard
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Leonard
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Leonard
Gibson hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Leonard
Parrish hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herndon vs. Leonard
Herndon takes first base on ball four. Whitaker moves to third. Parrish moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wilson vs. Leonard
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Morris
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Morris
Wathan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Morris
Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wathan moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McRae vs. Morris
McRae hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wathan scores. Brett moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aikens vs. Morris
Aikens hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wilson. Aikens reaches second base with a double. Brett scores. McRae goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. Morris
Cesar Geronimo pinch runs for Willie Aikens.
Otis strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Morris
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnson. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simpson vs. Morris
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Simpson for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Leonard
Cesar Geronimo now playing first base.
Lemon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. Leonard
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Leonard
Trammell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Leonard
Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Morris
Washington takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Morris
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out. Washington moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wathan vs. Morris
Wathan hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Morris
Brett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Washington scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Morris
McRae hits a line drive into left field. Herndon picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Herndon. Brett goes all the way around to score. McRae moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Geronimo vs. Morris
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabell scoops it up and throws to first, with Morris covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Leonard
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Leonard
Gibson hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Leonard
Parrish hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herndon vs. Leonard
Herndon takes first base on ball four. Parrish moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Leonard
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Morris
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Morris
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Morris
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Simpson for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Leonard
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Leonard
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Leonard
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington misplays the ball. That's an error on Washington. Cabell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitaker vs. Leonard
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Leonard scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitaker for the out. Cabell moves to third. Trammell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Leonard
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gibson vs. Leonard
Gibson takes first base on ball four. Cabell scores. Trammell moves to third. Johnson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Parrish vs. Leonard
Parrish hits a line drive into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Morris
Washington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Morris
There goes Washington. The throw from Parrish and he is safe. Washington steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Morris
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wathan vs. Morris
Wathan hits a fly ball into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Morris
Brett is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McRae vs. Morris
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Leonard
Herndon hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Leonard
Wilson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Leonard
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cabell vs. Leonard
Cabell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Morris
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Geronimo for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Morris
Otis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Morris
White is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Leonard
Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Leonard
Whitaker 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 -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Leonard
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Leonard. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gibson vs. Leonard
Gibson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wilson. Gibson reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Leonard
Parrish hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Morris
Simpson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Morris
Washington bunts in front of the plate. Parrish fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Morris
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Washington moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wathan vs. Morris
Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Leonard
Herndon hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Leonard
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Leonard
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Morris
Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Morris
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Morris
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Leonard
Cabell strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Leonard
Rick Leach pinch hits for Alan Trammell.
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Geronimo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Leach for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Leonard
Whitaker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Quisenberry
Dan Quisenberry now pitching.
Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wathan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Morris
Tom Brookens now playing shortstop.
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Morris
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brookens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Morris
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brookens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Quisenberry
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Geronimo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gibson for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Quisenberry
Parrish hits a popup towards first. Geronimo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Quisenberry
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Quisenberry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/13/1983 -- Detroit at Kansas City (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Whitaker L, 2b 5 0 2 0 Wilson W, lf 4 0 0 0
Johnson H, 3b 4 1 1 0 Wathan J, c 4 1 1 0
Gibson K, dh 4 0 1 2 Brett G, 3b 2 2 2 1
Parrish L, c 5 0 2 0 McRae H, dh 4 1 2 1
Herndon L, lf 3 0 0 0 Aikens W, 1b 1 0 1 2
Wilson G, rf 4 0 2 0 Geronimo C, pr-1b 3 0 0 0
Lemon C, cf 4 0 1 0 Otis A, cf 4 0 0 0
Cabell E, 1b 4 1 1 0 White F, 2b 4 0 0 0
Trammell A, ss 3 0 1 0 Simpson J, rf 4 0 1 0
Leach R, ph 1 0 0 0 Washington U, ss 2 1 1 0
Brookens T, ss 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 2 11 2 32 5 8 4
Detroit 000 101 000 -- 2
Kansas City 320 000 00x -- 5
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Morris J (L) 8.0 8 5 4 3 3
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Leonard D (W) 7.2 11 2 1 4 1
Quisenberry D (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Johnson H, Herndon L, Washington U, Leonard D
DP -- Detroit 1, Kansas City 2
LOB -- Detroit 12, Kansas City 6
2B -- Aikens W, Wilson G, Gibson K
SB -- Washington U
T -- 2:46
A -- 22990
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