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Cardinals
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
October 27, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on October 27, 1985 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | October 27, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 27, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Tudor |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bret Saberhagen |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 41,658 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Don Denkinger 1B: Bill Williams 2B: Jim McKean 3B: Bob Engel |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Willie McGee | Center Fielder |
| Tom Herr | Second Baseman |
| Jack Clark | First Baseman |
| Andy Van Slyke | Right Fielder |
| Terry Pendleton | Third Baseman |
| Tito Landrum | Left Fielder |
| Darrell Porter | Catcher |
| John Tudor | Pitcher |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lonnie Smith | Left Fielder |
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Steve Balboni | First Baseman |
| Darryl Motley | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Biancalana | Shortstop |
| Bret Saberhagen | Pitcher |
| Dick Howser | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
October 27, 1985
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Saberhagen
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Saberhagen
McGee hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Saberhagen
Herr hits a popup towards short. Biancalana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Tudor
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Tudor
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Tudor
Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Tudor
White hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Saberhagen
Clark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Van Slyke vs. Saberhagen
Van Slyke strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Saberhagen
Pendleton hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landrum vs. Saberhagen
Landrum hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Tudor
Sundberg hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Tudor
Balboni takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Motley vs. Tudor
Motley hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Biancalana vs. Tudor
Biancalana hits a line drive towards third. Pendleton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Saberhagen vs. Tudor
Saberhagen strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Saberhagen
Porter hits a popup into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tudor vs. Saberhagen
Tudor bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Saberhagen
Smith 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 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Tudor
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Tudor
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Tudor
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
White vs. Tudor
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
White vs. Tudor
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Sundberg vs. Tudor
Sundberg takes first base on ball four. Smith scores. Brett moves to third. White moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Balboni vs. Campbell
Bill Campbell now pitching.
Balboni hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Brett scores. White scores. Sundberg moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Motley vs. Campbell
Motley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Motley for the out. Sundberg moves to third. Balboni moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Biancalana vs. Campbell
Biancalana is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Saberhagen vs. Campbell
Saberhagen strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Saberhagen
McGee 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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Saberhagen
Herr hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Saberhagen
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Campbell
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Campbell
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Campbell
Brett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Campbell
There goes Wilson. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Wilson steals third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Campbell
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Saberhagen
Van Slyke hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Saberhagen
Pendleton hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Landrum vs. Saberhagen
Landrum hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Saberhagen
Porter hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Campbell
Sundberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Lahti
Jeff Lahti now pitching.
Balboni hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Sundberg moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Motley vs. Lahti
Motley hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Sundberg scores. Balboni moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Biancalana vs. Lahti
Biancalana strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Saberhagen vs. Lahti
Saberhagen bunts towards first. Clark fields it and throws to second for the out. Balboni moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Lahti
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Landrum. Smith reaches second base with a double. Balboni scores. Saberhagen goes all the way around to score. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Lahti
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Smith scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Horton
Ricky Horton now pitching.
Brett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Andujar
Joaquin Andujar now pitching. Mike Jorgensen now playing left field.
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Sundberg vs. Andujar
Sundberg takes first base on ball four. Brett moves to third. White moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Balboni vs. Forsch
Bob Forsch now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Brett scores. White moves to third. Sundberg moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Balboni vs. Forsch
Balboni hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Saberhagen
Lynn Jones now playing left field.
Jorgensen 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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Saberhagen
Smith hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Saberhagen
McGee hits a fly ball into right field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Herr vs. Saberhagen
Herr hits a popup towards short. Biancalana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Forsch
Motley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Biancalana vs. Forsch
Biancalana hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Saberhagen vs. Forsch
Saberhagen is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Saberhagen
Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Saberhagen
Van Slyke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Saberhagen
Pendleton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Van Slyke moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Braun vs. Saberhagen
Steve Braun pinch hits for Bob Forsch.
Braun hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Van Slyke moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Porter vs. Saberhagen
Porter hits a fly ball into right field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Dayley
Ken Dayley now pitching.
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Dayley
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Dayley
Brett hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Saberhagen
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jorgensen for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Saberhagen
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Saberhagen
McGee 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 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Dayley
White hits a fly ball into left field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Dayley
Sundberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Dayley
Balboni hits a fly ball into right field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Saberhagen
Herr 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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Saberhagen
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Saberhagen
Van Slyke hits a fly ball into right field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/27/1985 -- St.Louis at Kansas City (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Smith O, ss 4 0 1 0 Smith L, lf 3 2 1 2
McGee W, cf 4 0 0 0 Jones L, lf 1 0 0 0
Herr T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Wilson W, cf 5 1 2 1
Clark J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Brett G, 3b 5 2 4 0
Van Slyke A, rf 4 0 1 0 White F, 2b 4 1 1 1
Pendleton T, 3b 3 0 1 0 Sundberg J, c 3 1 1 1
Landrum T, lf 2 0 1 0 Balboni S, 1b 4 2 2 2
Andujar J, p 0 0 0 0 Motley D, rf 4 1 3 3
Forsch B, p 0 0 0 0 Biancalana B, ss 3 0 0 0
Braun S, ph 1 0 0 0 Saberhagen B, p 4 1 0 0
Dayley K, p 0 0 0 0
Porter D, c 3 0 0 0
Tudor J, p 1 0 0 0
Campbell B, p 0 0 0 0
Lahti J, p 0 0 0 0
Horton R, p 0 0 0 0
Jorgensen M, lf 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 0 5 0 36 11 14 10
St.Louis 000 000 000 -- 0
Kansas City 023 060 00x -- 11
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Tudor J (L) 2.1 3 5 5 4 1
Campbell B* 1.2 4 1 1 1 1
Lahti J 0.2 4 4 4 0 1
Horton R+ 0.0 1 1 1 0 0
Andujar J# 0.0 1 0 0 1 0
Forsch B 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
Dayley K 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Saberhagen B (W) 9.0 5 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 5th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 5th
# Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- St.Louis 5, Kansas City 7
2B -- Smith L
HR -- Motley D
SB -- Brett G, Smith L, Wilson W
WP -- Forsch B
T -- 2:46
A -- 41658
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