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Indians
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
April 8, 1984
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Cleveland Indians, played on April 8, 1984 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 8, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 8, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Sutcliffe |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Buddy Black |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 13,146 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Barnett 1B: Dale Ford 2B: Ken Kaiser 3B: Rocky Roe |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brett Butler | Center Fielder |
| Tony Bernazard | Second Baseman |
| Julio Franco | Shortstop |
| Andre Thornton | DH |
| Pat Tabler | First Baseman |
| Brook Jacoby | Third Baseman |
| Ron Hassey | Catcher |
| George Vukovich | Right Fielder |
| Otis Nixon | Left Fielder |
| Pat Corrales | Manager |
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 |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
April 8, 1984
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Black
Butler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bernazard vs. Black
There goes Butler. The throw from Slaught and he is out, White applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Black
Bernazard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Black
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Sutcliffe
Concepcion strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Sutcliffe
Sheridan hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Sutcliffe
Orta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Sutcliffe
There goes Orta. The throw from Hassey and he is out, Bernazard applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Black
Thornton strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Black
Tabler hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Black
Jacoby hits a fly ball into center field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Sutcliffe
McRae hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Sutcliffe
Balboni strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Sutcliffe
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McRae moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Sutcliffe
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McRae scores. White moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaught vs. Sutcliffe
Slaught strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pryor vs. Sutcliffe
Pryor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. White moves to third. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Concepcion vs. Sutcliffe
Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Vukovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Black
Hassey hits a fly ball into right field. Orta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vukovich vs. Black
Vukovich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Black
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Sutcliffe
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Sutcliffe
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Sutcliffe
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Black
Butler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bernazard vs. Black
Bernazard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Butler goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Black
There goes Bernazard. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Bernazard steals second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Franco vs. Black
Franco hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bernazard scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Black
Thornton hits a fly ball into right field. Orta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabler vs. Black
There goes Franco. The throw from Slaught and he is out, White applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Black
Tabler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sheridan. Tabler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jacoby vs. Black
Jacoby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tabler scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassey vs. Black
Hassey hits a fly ball into right field. Orta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Sutcliffe
Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tabler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Balboni for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Sutcliffe
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Sutcliffe
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaught vs. Sutcliffe
There goes Davis. The throw from Hassey and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaught vs. Sutcliffe
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutcliffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vukovich vs. Black
Vukovich hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Black
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Black fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Black
Butler hits a fly ball into center field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Sutcliffe
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tabler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pryor for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Sutcliffe
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheridan vs. Sutcliffe
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Black
Bernazard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Black
Franco strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Black
There goes Bernazard. The throw from Slaught and he is out, White applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Black
Thornton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Sutcliffe
Orta hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Butler. Orta reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Sutcliffe
McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Balboni vs. Sutcliffe
Balboni hits a fly ball into right field. Vukovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Orta moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Sutcliffe
White strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Sutcliffe
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Black
Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Black
Jacoby hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Black
Hassey 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 -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vukovich vs. Black
Vukovich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Black
Nixon 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
Bottom 7
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Indians, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Sutcliffe
Mike Hargrove now playing first base.
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Sutcliffe
Pryor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Sutcliffe
Concepcion is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheridan vs. Sutcliffe
Sheridan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Butler who is chasing the ball. Sheridan reaches third base with a triple. Concepcion goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Orta vs. Sutcliffe
Orta hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Black
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Black fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Black
Bernazard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Black
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Black
Thornton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Sutcliffe
McRae hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Butler. McRae reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Balboni vs. Frazier
George Frazier now pitching.
Balboni hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hassey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. McRae moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
White vs. Frazier
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McRae scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Frazier
Davis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Butler. Davis reaches second base with a double. White moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Slaught vs. Frazier
Slaught is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sanchez vs. Frazier
Orlando Sanchez pinch hits for Greg Pryor.
Sanchez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Butler. Sanchez reaches second base with a double. White scores. Davis scores. Slaught moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Concepcion vs. Frazier
Concepcion hits a popup towards first. Hargrove catches it and throws to third to double up Slaught. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Quisenberry
Dan Quisenberry now pitching. Darryl Motley now playing right field. Tucker Ashford now playing third base.
Hargrove hits a fly ball into center field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Quisenberry
Jacoby strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Quisenberry
Hassey strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/8/1984 -- Cleveland at Kansas City (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Butler B, cf 4 1 2 0 Concepcion O, ss 4 1 1 0
Bernazard T, 2b 3 1 3 1 Sheridan P, cf 4 0 1 1
Franco J, ss 4 0 1 1 Orta J, rf 4 0 2 0
Thornton A, dh 4 0 0 0 Motley D, rf 0 0 0 0
Tabler P, 1b 3 1 1 0 McRae H, dh 3 2 2 0
Hargrove M, 1b 1 0 0 0 Balboni S, 1b 4 0 0 0
Jacoby B, 3b 4 1 2 2 White F, 2b 4 1 2 1
Hassey R, c 4 0 0 0 Davis B, lf 3 1 2 1
Vukovich G, rf 2 0 1 0 Slaught D, c 3 0 0 0
Nixon O, lf 3 0 0 0 Pryor G, 3b 3 0 1 0
Sanchez O, ph 1 0 1 2
Ashford T, 3b 0 0 0 0
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32 4 10 4 33 5 12 5
Cleveland 000 300 100 -- 4
Kansas City 010 000 13x -- 5
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Sutcliffe R* 7.0 9 3 3 2 4
Frazier G (L) 1.0 3 2 2 1 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Black B (W) 8.0 10 4 4 2 4
Quisenberry D (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
DP -- Cleveland 2, Kansas City 2
LOB -- Cleveland 3, Kansas City 8
2B -- Tabler P, Orta J, McRae H, Davis B, Sanchez O
3B -- Sheridan P
HR -- Jacoby B
SB -- Bernazard T, Davis B
CS -- Butler B, Orta J, Franco J, Bernazard T
HBP -- by Sutcliffe R (Concepcion O)
T -- 2:37
A -- 13146
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