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Twins
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
September 3, 1984
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Minnesota Twins, played on September 3, 1984 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 3, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 3, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Butcher |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Buddy Black |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 37,043 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Steve Palermo 1B: Rick Reed 2B: Jerry Neudecker 3B: Dave Phillips |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
| Dave Meier | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Hatcher | DH |
| Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
| Tom Brunansky | Right Fielder |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Tim Teufel | Second Baseman |
| Tim Laudner | Catcher |
| Ron Washington | Shortstop |
| Billy Gardner | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Pat Sheridan | Right Fielder |
| Darryl Motley | Left Fielder |
| Jorge Orta | DH |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Dane Iorg | First Baseman |
| Don Slaught | Catcher |
| Greg Pryor | Third Baseman |
| Buddy Biancalana | Shortstop |
| Dick Howser | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
September 3, 1984
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Black
Puckett strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meier vs. Black
Meier hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Black
Hatcher 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 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Butcher
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Butcher
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Butcher
Motley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Black
Hrbek is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Black
Brunansky hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Black
Gaetti hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Teufel vs. Black
Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana misplays the ball. That's an error on Biancalana. Hrbek moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Laudner vs. Black
Laudner takes first base on ball four. Hrbek moves to third. Teufel moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Washington vs. Black
Washington hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hrbek scores. Teufel scores. Laudner moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Puckett vs. Black
Puckett strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Butcher
Orta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Puckett throws the ball in to Washington who tags Orta trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Butcher
White hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Butcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Butcher
Iorg hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meier vs. Black
Meier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Black
Hatcher 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 -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Black
Hrbek strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Butcher
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Butcher
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biancalana vs. Butcher
Biancalana strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Black
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Black
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brunansky moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Teufel vs. Black
There goes Brunansky. The throw from Slaught and he is out, Pryor applying the tag. Gaetti moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Teufel vs. Black
Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Laudner vs. Black
Laudner hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Butcher
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Butcher
Sheridan strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Butcher
Motley hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Black
Washington hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Black
Puckett 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 -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meier vs. Black
Meier 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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Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Butcher
Orta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Butcher
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Butcher
Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Black
Hatcher 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 -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Black
Hrbek hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Black
Brunansky strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Butcher
Slaught hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Meier throws the ball in to Teufel who tags Slaught, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Butcher
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biancalana vs. Butcher
Biancalana hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Biancalana for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Black
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Teufel vs. Black
Teufel hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laudner vs. Black
Laudner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Black
Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Butcher
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Butcher
Sheridan hits a fly ball into left field. Meier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Butcher
Motley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Black
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meier vs. Black
Meier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Black
Hatcher hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Butcher
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Butcher
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Butcher
Iorg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaught vs. Butcher
Slaught hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Iorg moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pryor vs. Butcher
Pryor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Iorg scores. Slaught moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brett vs. Hodge
Ed Hodge now pitching. George Brett pinch hits for Buddy Biancalana.
Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Black
Bucky Dent now playing shortstop.
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Black
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hrbek moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gaetti vs. Black
Gaetti bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Hrbek moves to third. Brunansky moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Teufel vs. Beckwith
Joe Beckwith now pitching.
Teufel strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bush vs. Beckwith
Randy Bush pinch hits for Tim Laudner.
Bush hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hrbek tags and scores. Brunansky tags and moves to third. Gaetti tags and moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brown vs. Beckwith
Darrell Brown pinch hits for Ron Washington.
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brunansky scores. Gaetti moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Puckett vs. Beckwith
Puckett 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 9
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hodge
Jeff Reed now catching. Houston Jimenez now playing shortstop.
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hodge
Lynn Jones pinch hits for Pat Sheridan.
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Motley vs. Davis
Ron Davis now pitching.
Motley strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Davis
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jimenez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/3/1984 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Puckett K, cf 5 0 0 0 Wilson W, cf 4 0 0 0
Meier D, lf 4 0 0 0 Sheridan P, rf 3 0 0 0
Hatcher M, dh 4 0 0 0 Jones L, ph 1 0 1 0
Hrbek K, 1b 3 2 1 0 Motley D, lf 4 0 0 0
Brunansky T, rf 4 1 2 0 Orta J, dh 3 0 1 0
Gaetti G, 3b 3 0 2 0 White F, 2b 3 0 0 0
Teufel T, 2b 4 1 0 0 Iorg D, 1b 2 1 0 0
Laudner T, c 2 0 0 0 Slaught D, c 3 0 2 0
Bush R, ph 0 0 0 1 Pryor G, 3b 3 0 1 1
Reed J, c 0 0 0 0 Biancalana B, ss 2 0 0 0
Washington R, ss 3 0 1 2 Brett G, ph 1 0 0 0
Brown D, ph 1 0 1 1 Dent B, ss 0 0 0 0
Jimenez H, ss 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 7 4 29 1 5 1
Minnesota 020 000 002 -- 4
Kansas City 000 000 010 -- 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Butcher J (W) 7.2 4 1 1 2 2
Hodge E 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
Davis R (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Black B (L)* 8.0 6 4 2 1 4
Beckwith J 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
E -- Biancalana B
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Minnesota 6, Kansas City 3
CS -- Brunansky T
SH -- Gaetti G
SF -- Bush R
HBP -- by Black B (Hrbek K)
T -- 2:17
A -- 37043
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