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Angels
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
October 1, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the California Angels, played on October 1, 1985 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | October 1, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 1, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Witt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Charlie Leibrandt |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 26,273 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rick Reed 1B: Tim McClelland 2B: Rich Garcia 3B: Greg Kosc |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian Downing | Left Fielder |
| Rod Carew | First Baseman |
| Juan Beniquez | Right Fielder |
| Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
| Reggie Jackson | DH |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Dick Schofield | Shortstop |
| Gary Pettis | Center Fielder |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lonnie Smith | Left Fielder |
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Jorge Orta | DH |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Steve Balboni | First Baseman |
| Omar Moreno | Right Fielder |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Buddy Biancalana | Shortstop |
| Dick Howser | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
October 1, 1985
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Leibrandt
Downing hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Leibrandt
Carew bunts towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. Downing moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beniquez vs. Leibrandt
Beniquez strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DeCinces vs. Leibrandt
DeCinces hits a popup, foul, towards first. Balboni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Witt
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Witt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Witt
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Witt
Brett hits a line drive towards short. Schofield reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Leibrandt
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Leibrandt
Grich hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Leibrandt
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Leibrandt
Schofield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pettis vs. Leibrandt
Pettis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Witt
Orta hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Witt
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Witt
Balboni strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Leibrandt
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Leibrandt
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Leibrandt
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Leibrandt
DeCinces strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Witt
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Witt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Witt
Sundberg strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biancalana vs. Witt
Biancalana strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Leibrandt
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Leibrandt
Grich hits a fly ball into right field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Leibrandt
Boone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Witt
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Witt
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Witt
Brett takes first base on ball four. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Orta vs. Witt
Orta hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Witt
White strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Leibrandt
Schofield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pettis vs. Leibrandt
Pettis bunts towards the right side of the infield. White misplays the ball. That's an error on White. Schofield moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Downing vs. Leibrandt
Downing hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Downing reaches second base with a double. Schofield scores. Pettis moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Carew vs. Leibrandt
Carew hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pettis scores. Downing moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Beniquez vs. Leibrandt
Beniquez hits a fly ball into right field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DeCinces vs. Leibrandt
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Brett. Downing scores. Carew moves to third. DeCinces moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jackson vs. Farr
Steve Farr now pitching.
Jackson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grich vs. Farr
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Witt
Balboni hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreno vs. Witt
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moreno for the out. Balboni moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sundberg vs. Witt
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Iorg vs. Witt
Dane Iorg pinch hits for Buddy Biancalana.
Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Farr
Onix Concepcion now playing shortstop.
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Farr fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Farr
Schofield hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Farr
Pettis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Witt
Smith hits a popup towards third. DeCinces settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Witt
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Witt
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Farr
Downing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Farr
Carew takes first base on ball four. Downing moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beniquez vs. Farr
Beniquez bunts towards the mound. Farr fields it and throws to first for the out. Downing moves to third. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
DeCinces vs. Farr
DeCinces strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jackson vs. Farr
Jackson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grich vs. Farr
Grich hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Witt
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Witt
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Witt
Balboni hits a fly ball into right field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreno vs. Witt
Moreno hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Beckwith
Joe Beckwith now pitching.
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Beckwith
Schofield hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sundberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Beckwith
Pettis hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Witt
Sundberg strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Witt
Pat Sheridan pinch hits for Onix Concepcion.
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Witt
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Witt
Wilson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pettis who is chasing the ball. Wilson reaches third base with a triple. Smith goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brett vs. Witt
Brett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wilson scores. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Moore
Donnie Moore now pitching.
Orta hits a line drive into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Quisenberry
Dan Quisenberry now pitching. Greg Pryor now playing shortstop.
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Downing for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Quisenberry
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Quisenberry
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Angels, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Moore
Devon White now playing left field. Darrell Miller now playing right field.
White strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Moore
Balboni hits a line drive towards short. Schofield reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Moore
Moreno strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/1/1985 -- California at Kansas City (N)
California AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Downing B, lf 4 1 2 1 Smith L, lf 4 1 0 0
White D, lf 0 0 0 0 Wilson W, cf 4 1 2 1
Carew R, 1b 3 0 1 1 Brett G, 3b 3 0 1 1
Beniquez J, rf 4 0 1 0 Orta J, dh 4 0 0 0
Miller D, rf 0 0 0 0 White F, 2b 4 0 1 0
DeCinces D, 3b 4 0 1 1 Balboni S, 1b 4 0 1 0
Jackson R, dh 2 0 0 0 Moreno O, rf 4 0 0 0
Grich B, 2b 4 1 1 1 Sundberg J, c 3 0 0 0
Boone B, c 4 0 0 0 Biancalana B, ss 1 0 0 0
Schofield D, ss 4 1 2 0 Iorg D, ph 1 0 0 0
Pettis G, cf 3 1 0 0 Concepcion O, ss 0 0 0 0
Sheridan P, ph 1 0 1 0
Pryor G, ss 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 8 4 33 2 6 2
California 010 030 000 -- 4
Kansas City 000 000 020 -- 2
California IP H R ER BB SO
Witt M (W) 7.2 6 2 2 1 5
Moore D (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Leibrandt C (L) 4.1 8 4 3 0 5
Farr S 2.2 0 0 0 4 2
Beckwith J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Quisenberry D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- White F, Brett G
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- California 8, Kansas City 5
2B -- Downing B
3B -- Wilson W
HR -- Grich B
SH -- Carew R, Pettis G, Beniquez J
T -- 2:36
A -- 26273
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