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Indians
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
July 27, 1985
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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 July 27, 1985 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 27, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 27, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jerry Reed |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Buddy Black |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 33,473 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Marty Springstead 1B: Vic Voltaggio 2B: Durwood Merrill 3B: Jim McKean |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brett Butler | Center Fielder |
| Julio Franco | Shortstop |
| Brook Jacoby | Third Baseman |
| Andre Thornton | DH |
| Pat Tabler | First Baseman |
| Tony Bernazard | Second Baseman |
| Carmelo Castillo | Right Fielder |
| Joe Carter | Left Fielder |
| Chris Bando | Catcher |
| Pat Corrales | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Lonnie Smith | Left Fielder |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Hal McRae | DH |
| Dane Iorg | Right Fielder |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Steve Balboni | First Baseman |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Onix Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Dick Howser | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
July 27, 1985
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Black
Butler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Black
Franco hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Butler moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jacoby vs. Black
Jacoby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Black fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thornton vs. Black
There's a wild pitch. Butler scores. Jacoby moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thornton vs. Black
Thornton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tabler vs. Black
Tabler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jacoby scores. Thornton moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bernazard vs. Black
Bernazard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Reed
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tabler scoops it up and throws to first, with Reed covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Reed
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Reed
Brett hits a line drive into left field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Black
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Castillo for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Black
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Black
Bando hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Black
Butler hits a line drive towards short. Concepcion reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Reed
McRae is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Iorg vs. Reed
Iorg hits a fly ball towards right. Castillo settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Castillo. McRae moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Reed
White strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Balboni vs. Reed
Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco fields it and throws to second for the out. McRae moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sundberg vs. Reed
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McRae scores. Balboni moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. Reed
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Balboni moves to third. Sundberg moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wilson vs. Reed
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tabler juggles the ball. That's an error on Tabler. Balboni scores. Sundberg moves to third. Concepcion moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Reed
Smith strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Black
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Black
Jacoby hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. White reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Black
Thornton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabler vs. Black
Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Reed
Brett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Reed
McRae hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Iorg vs. Reed
Iorg hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Butler. Iorg reaches second base with a double. Brett scores. McRae moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
White vs. Reed
White is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Balboni vs. Reed
Balboni hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McRae scores. Iorg moves to third. White moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sundberg vs. Waddell
Tom Waddell now pitching.
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Iorg scores. White moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Concepcion vs. Waddell
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
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, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castillo vs. Black
Castillo strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Black
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Black
Bando strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Waddell
Wilson hits a line drive towards short. Franco reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Waddell
Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Butler. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Waddell
Brett is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McRae vs. Waddell
McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Iorg vs. Waddell
Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Black
Butler hits a line drive into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Black
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Black fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Black
Jacoby 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 5
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Waddell
White hits a fly ball into right field. Castillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Waddell
Balboni hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jacoby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Waddell
Sundberg hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Black
Thornton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabler vs. Black
Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Black
Bernazard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Waddell
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Waddell
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into right field. Castillo picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Castillo. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Waddell
Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Waddell
Brett is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McRae vs. Waddell
McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Castillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Black
Castillo hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Black
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Black
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Black
Butler 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, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Waddell
Otis Nixon now playing left field. Joe Carter now playing right field.
Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tabler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Iorg for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Waddell
White hits a fly ball into right field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Waddell
Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Quisenberry
Dan Quisenberry now pitching. Lynn Jones now playing left field. Pat Sheridan now playing right field.
Franco hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Quisenberry
Jacoby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Quisenberry
Thornton hits a line drive into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Waddell
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Waddell
Concepcion strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Waddell
Wilson bunts towards the mound. Waddell fields it and throws to first for the out. Sundberg moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Waddell
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sundberg scores. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Waddell
Brett is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McRae vs. Waddell
McRae hits a popup, foul, towards first. Tabler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vukovich vs. Quisenberry
George Vukovich pinch hits for Pat Tabler.
Vukovich hits a popup in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Quisenberry
Bernazard 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, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Willard vs. Quisenberry
Jerry Willard pinch hits for Otis Nixon.
Willard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Quisenberry
Mike Hargrove pinch hits for Joe Carter.
Hargrove 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
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Box Score
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Game of 7/27/1985 -- Cleveland at Kansas City (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Butler B, cf 3 1 0 0 Wilson W, cf 4 0 1 0
Franco J, ss 4 0 1 0 Smith L, lf 4 0 1 0
Jacoby B, 3b 4 1 0 0 Jones L, lf 1 0 1 1
Thornton A, dh 2 0 1 0 Brett G, 3b 2 1 1 0
Tabler P, 1b 3 0 1 1 McRae H, dh 4 2 1 0
Vukovich G, ph 1 0 0 0 Iorg D, rf 4 1 1 1
Bernazard T, 2b 4 0 1 0 Sheridan P, rf 0 0 0 0
Castillo C, rf 3 1 1 1 White F, 2b 3 0 0 0
Nixon O, lf 0 0 0 0 Balboni S, 1b 4 1 1 1
Willard J, ph 0 0 0 0 Sundberg J, c 4 1 2 1
Carter J, lf-rf 3 0 0 0 Concepcion O, ss 4 0 1 0
Hargrove M, ph 1 0 0 0
Bando C, c 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 3 6 2 34 6 10 4
Cleveland 200 000 100 -- 3
Kansas City 023 000 01x -- 6
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Reed J (L)* 2.0 6 5 3 0 2
Waddell T 6.0 4 1 1 3 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Black B (W) 7.0 6 3 3 3 3
Quisenberry D (S) 2.0 0 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 5 batters in 3rd
E -- Castillo C 2, Tabler P
DP -- Cleveland 1, Kansas City 2
LOB -- Cleveland 5, Kansas City 10
2B -- Iorg D, Smith L
HR -- Castillo C
SH -- Wilson W
HBP -- by Reed J (McRae H), by Reed J (White F)
WP -- Black B
T -- 2:23
A -- 33473
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