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Athletics
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
September 16, 1983
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Oakland Athletics, played on September 16, 1983 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 16, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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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 16, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chris Codiroli |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gaylord Perry |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 20,951 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Durwood Merrill 1B: Jim McKean 2B: Russ Goetz 3B: Marty Springstead |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Mike Heath | Catcher |
| Dwayne Murphy | DH |
| Davey Lopes | Center Fielder |
| Mike Davis | Right Fielder |
| Dan Meyer | First Baseman |
| Donnie Hill | Shortstop |
| Wayne Gross | Third Baseman |
| Tony Phillips | Second Baseman |
| Steve Boros | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| U L Washington | Shortstop |
| Pat Sheridan | Right Fielder |
| Hal McRae | DH |
| Willie Aikens | First Baseman |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Butch Davis | Left Fielder |
| Don Slaught | Catcher |
| Onix Concepcion | Third Baseman |
| Dick Howser | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
September 16, 1983
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Perry
Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Perry
There goes Henderson. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Perry
Heath hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Perry
Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopes vs. Perry
Lopes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Perry
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Henderson scores. Lopes moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meyer vs. Perry
Meyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopes scores. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hill vs. Perry
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Codiroli
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips misplays the ball. That's an error on Phillips. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Codiroli
There goes Wilson. The throw from Heath and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Washington vs. Codiroli
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wilson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Codiroli
Sheridan strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Codiroli
McRae hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aikens vs. Codiroli
Aikens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Perry
Gross hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Perry
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Perry
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Codiroli
White hits a popup towards first. Meyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Codiroli
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Codiroli
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Perry
Heath hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Perry
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Perry
Lopes hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Codiroli
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Codiroli
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Codiroli
There goes Wilson. The throw from Heath and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.Phillips fumbles the ball. That's an error on Phillips. Wilson goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Codiroli
Washington takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheridan vs. Codiroli
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Meyer fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Perry
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Perry
Meyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hancock vs. Perry
Garry Hancock pinch hits for Donnie Hill.
Hancock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Meyer moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gross vs. Perry
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Concepcion fields it and throws to first for the out. Meyer moves to third. Hancock moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Phillips vs. Perry
Phillips takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Henderson vs. Perry
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aikens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henderson for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Codiroli
Tony Phillips now playing shortstop. Garry Hancock now playing right field. Davey Lopes now playing second base. Mike Davis now playing center fie
McRae hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aikens vs. Codiroli
Aikens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McRae moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Codiroli
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Codiroli
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Perry
Heath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Perry
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopes vs. Perry
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Perry
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Codiroli
Slaught hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Codiroli
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Slaught moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Codiroli
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Slaught moves to third. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Washington vs. Codiroli
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Slaught scores. Concepcion moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sheridan vs. Codiroli
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first, with Codiroli covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Perry
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Concepcion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hancock vs. Perry
Hancock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Meyer moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gross vs. Perry
Gross hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Meyer moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Phillips vs. Perry
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Henderson vs. Perry
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Concepcion juggles the ball. That's an error on Concepcion. Meyer scores. Hancock moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Perry
Heath hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Heath reaches second base with a double. Hancock scores. Henderson goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Perry
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopes vs. Perry
Lopes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Codiroli
McRae hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aikens vs. Codiroli
Aikens hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Atherton
Keith Atherton now pitching.
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Atherton
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Atherton
Slaught hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Gura
Larry Gura now pitching.
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Gura
Bill Almon pinch hits for Dan Meyer.
Almon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kearney vs. Gura
Bob Kearney pinch hits for Garry Hancock.
Kearney hits a fly ball towards center. Wilson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Wilson. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Gura
Gross strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Atherton
Bob Kearney now catching. Bill Almon now playing first base. Mike Heath now playing right field.
Concepcion takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Atherton
There goes Concepcion. The throw from Kearney and he is out, Phillips applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Atherton
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Atherton
Washington takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheridan vs. Atherton
There goes Washington. The throw from Kearney and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sheridan vs. Atherton
Sheridan strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Gura
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gura fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Gura
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Gura
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Concepcion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Atherton
McRae hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heath who is chasing the ball. McRae reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aikens vs. Atherton
Aikens is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Atherton
Joe Simpson pinch runs for Willie Aikens.
White is walked intentionally. Simpson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Davis vs. Atherton
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McRae tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaught vs. Atherton
Slaught hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. Atherton
Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Quisenberry
Joe Simpson now playing first base. Dan Quisenberry now pitching.
Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Quisenberry
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Quisenberry
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Page vs. Quisenberry
Mitchell Page pinch hits for Bill Almon.
Page hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/16/1983 -- Oakland at Kansas City (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Henderson R, lf 4 2 1 0 Wilson W, cf 3 2 1 0
Heath M, c-rf 5 0 2 2 Washington U, ss 2 0 0 1
Murphy D, dh 4 0 0 0 Sheridan P, rf 4 0 0 0
Lopes D, cf-2b 4 1 0 0 McRae H, dh 4 2 4 0
Davis M, rf-cf 5 0 2 1 Aikens W, 1b 3 1 1 2
Meyer D, 1b 2 1 2 1 Simpson J, pr-1b 0 0 0 0
Almon B, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 White F, 2b 3 0 0 0
Page M, ph 1 0 0 0 Davis B, lf 3 0 0 1
Hill D, ss 1 0 0 0 Slaught D, c 4 1 1 0
Hancock G, ph-rf 2 1 2 0 Concepcion O, 3b 3 0 1 0
Kearney B, ph-c 1 0 0 0
Gross W, 3b 4 0 0 0
Phillips T, 2b-ss 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 5 9 4 29 6 8 4
Oakland 200 003 000 -- 5
Kansas City 101 012 01x -- 6
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Codiroli C* 5.0 7 5 3 2 1
Atherton K (L) 3.0 1 1 1 4 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Perry G 6.0 8 5 2 4 5
Gura L (W) 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
Quisenberry D (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Phillips T 2, Heath M 2, Concepcion O, Wilson W, Kearney B
DP -- Oakland 2, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Oakland 10, Kansas City 6
2B -- Heath M
3B -- McRae H
HR -- Aikens W
SB -- Henderson R, Wilson W 2, Washington U
CS -- Concepcion O
SF -- Davis B
T -- 3:02
A -- 20951
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