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Yankees
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
July 8, 1983
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the New York Yankees, played on July 8, 1983 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 8, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 8, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Shane Rawley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Gura |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 39,625 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mike Reilly 1B: Don Denkinger 2B: Rich Garcia 3B: Vic Voltaggio |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bert Campaneris | Third Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Dave Winfield | Center Fielder |
| Don Baylor | DH |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Steve Kemp | Right Fielder |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Steve Balboni | First Baseman |
| Andre Robertson | Second Baseman |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
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 |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
July 8, 1983
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Gura
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Gura
Smalley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Gura
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gura fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baylor vs. Gura
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smalley moves to third. Winfield moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Piniella vs. Gura
Piniella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kemp vs. Gura
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Rawley
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Rawley
Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Rawley
Brett hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Robertson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Rawley
There goes Washington. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Washington steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Rawley
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Gura
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Gura
Balboni hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Gura
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Gura
Campaneris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Gura
Campaneris is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Rawley
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aikens vs. Rawley
There goes White. The throw from Wynegar and he is out, Smalley applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Rawley
Aikens strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Rawley
Wathan hits a fly ball into right field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Gura
Smalley hits a line drive towards third. Pryor reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Gura
Winfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Gura
Baylor strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Gura
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Rawley
Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Rawley
Pryor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Rawley
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Rawley
Washington strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Gura
Kemp hits a popup towards short. Washington settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Gura
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gura fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Gura
Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Rawley
Brett hits a line drive into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Rawley
McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Rawley
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aikens vs. Rawley
Aikens strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Gura
Robertson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Roberts. Robertson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campaneris vs. Gura
Campaneris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robertson scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Gura
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to first for the out. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Winfield vs. Gura
Winfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Campaneris moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baylor vs. Gura
Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Campaneris tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Gura
Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Winfield moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kemp vs. Gura
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kemp vs. Gura
Kemp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wynegar vs. Armstrong
Mike Armstrong now pitching.
Wynegar hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson who is chasing the ball. Wynegar reaches third base with a triple. Winfield scores. Piniella scores. Kemp goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Balboni vs. Armstrong
Balboni hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wynegar scores. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Armstrong
Robertson hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Rawley
Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Campaneris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Rawley
Roberts hits a fly ball into right field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Rawley
Pryor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Rawley
Wilson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Armstrong
Campaneris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Armstrong
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aikens scoops it up and throws to first, with Armstrong covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Armstrong
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Rawley
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Rawley
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops it up and throws to first, with Rawley covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Rawley
McRae hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. McRae reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Rawley
White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. White reaches second base with a double. McRae scores. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aikens vs. Rawley
Aikens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Campaneris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Creel
Keith Creel now pitching.
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Creel
Jerry Mumphrey pinch hits for Lou Piniella.
Mumphrey strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Creel
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor juggles the ball. That's an error on Pryor. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Creel
Wynegar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brett who is chasing the ball. Wynegar reaches third base with a triple. Kemp goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Balboni vs. Creel
Balboni hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wynegar scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Creel
Don Mattingly pinch runs for Steve Balboni.
Robertson hits a fly ball into right field. Brett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 9 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Rawley
Don Mattingly now playing first base. Jerry Mumphrey now playing center field. Dave Winfield now playing left field.
Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Rawley
Roberts hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Rawley
Pryor hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 9 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Creel
Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Creel
Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Creel
Winfield 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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Yankees, 9 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Rawley
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Rawley
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rawley fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Rawley
Brett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kemp. Brett reaches second base with a double. Wilson scores. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Rawley
McRae hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Robertson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Rawley
White hits a fly ball into left field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 9 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Hood
Don Hood now pitching.
Baylor hits a popup towards third. Pryor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Hood
Mumphrey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Hood
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 9 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Rawley
Aikens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wathan vs. Rawley
Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Rawley
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/8/1983 -- New York at Kansas City (N)
New York AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Campaneris B, 3b 5 1 2 1 Wilson W, cf 4 1 1 0
Smalley R, ss 5 0 1 0 Washington U, ss 4 0 1 0
Winfield D, cf-lf 5 1 3 0 Brett G, rf 4 0 1 1
Baylor D, dh 4 0 0 1 McRae H, dh 4 1 1 0
Piniella L, lf 2 1 1 0 White F, 2b 4 0 3 1
Mumphrey J, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Aikens W, 1b 4 0 1 0
Kemp S, rf 4 2 0 0 Wathan J, c 4 0 0 0
Wynegar B, c 4 2 3 4 Roberts L, lf 4 0 0 0
Balboni S, 1b 4 1 3 3 Pryor G, 3b 3 0 2 0
Mattingly D, pr-1b 0 0 0 0
Robertson A, 2b 4 1 1 0
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38 9 14 9 35 2 10 2
New York 010 060 200 -- 9
Kansas City 000 001 010 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Rawley S (W) 9.0 10 2 2 0 4
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Gura L (L) 4.2 10 6 6 2 1
Armstrong M 1.1 2 1 1 0 0
Creel K 2.0 2 2 0 0 1
Hood D 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
E -- Pryor G
DP -- New York 1, Kansas City 2
LOB -- New York 6, Kansas City 6
2B -- Robertson A, McRae H, White F, Brett G
3B -- Wynegar B 2
HR -- Balboni S
SB -- Washington U, Piniella L, Winfield D
CS -- Campaneris B, White F
SF -- Baylor D
T -- 2:33
A -- 39625
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