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Royals
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
September 15, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Kansas City Royals, played on September 15, 1985 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 15, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 15, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charlie Leibrandt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chris Codiroli |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rick Reed 1B: Larry Young 2B: Rich Garcia 3B: Greg Kosc |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Omar Moreno | Center Fielder |
| Lonnie Smith | Left Fielder |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Hal McRae | DH |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Steve Balboni | First Baseman |
| Darryl Motley | Right Fielder |
| Jamie Quirk | Catcher |
| Buddy Biancalana | Shortstop |
| Dick Howser | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alfredo Griffin | Shortstop |
| Tony Phillips | Third Baseman |
| Steve Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Dave Kingman | DH |
| Dusty Baker | First Baseman |
| Jose Canseco | Right Fielder |
| Dwayne Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Mike Heath | Catcher |
| Mike Gallego | Second Baseman |
| Jackie Moore | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
September 15, 1985
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Codiroli
Moreno hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Codiroli
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Codiroli
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Baker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brett for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Codiroli
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Leibrandt
Griffin strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Leibrandt
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Leibrandt
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Codiroli
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Codiroli
Balboni takes first base on ball four. White moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Motley vs. Codiroli
Motley hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. White moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Quirk vs. Codiroli
Quirk hits a popup, foul, towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Biancalana vs. Codiroli
Biancalana hits a line drive towards short. Griffin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Leibrandt
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Leibrandt
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Leibrandt
Canseco strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Leibrandt
Murphy strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Codiroli
Moreno strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Codiroli
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Codiroli
Brett strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Leibrandt
Heath hits a popup, foul, towards first. Balboni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Leibrandt
Gallego hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Leibrandt
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gallego moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Leibrandt
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leibrandt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Codiroli
McRae hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. McRae reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Codiroli
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McRae moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Balboni vs. Codiroli
Balboni hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McRae tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Codiroli
Motley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Leibrandt
Henderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Leibrandt
Kingman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Leibrandt
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Canseco vs. Leibrandt
There's a wild pitch. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Canseco vs. Leibrandt
Canseco strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murphy vs. Leibrandt
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leibrandt juggles the ball. That's an error on Leibrandt. Henderson scores. Kingman moves to third. Murphy moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Heath vs. Leibrandt
Heath hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Leibrandt
Gallego hits a fly ball into right field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Codiroli
Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Baker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Quirk for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biancalana vs. Codiroli
Biancalana hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreno vs. Codiroli
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Leibrandt
Griffin bunts towards the mound. Leibrandt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Leibrandt
Phillips hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Leibrandt
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Leibrandt
Kingman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Quirk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Codiroli
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Codiroli
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Codiroli
McRae hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Ontiveros
Steve Ontiveros now pitching.
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Leibrandt
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Leibrandt
Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Leibrandt
Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Leibrandt
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Ontiveros
Mike Davis now playing right field.
Balboni hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Ontiveros
Motley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Griffin. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quirk vs. Ontiveros
Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biancalana vs. Ontiveros
Biancalana hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Leibrandt
Gallego bunts towards the mound. Leibrandt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Leibrandt
Gallego is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Leibrandt
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Leibrandt
Phillips hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moreno. Phillips reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bochte vs. Huismann
Mark Huismann now pitching. Bruce Bochte pinch hits for Steve Henderson.
Bochte 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
Top 8
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Ontiveros
Bruce Bochte now playing first base. Dusty Baker now playing left field.
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moreno for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ontiveros
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Ontiveros
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Huismann
Kingman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moreno. Kingman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Huismann
Rob Picciolo pinch runs for Dave Kingman.
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Huismann
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Picciolo moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murphy vs. Huismann
Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Howell
Jay Howell now pitching.
McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Howell
White strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Howell
Balboni hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Motley vs. Howell
John Wathan pinch runs for Steve Balboni.
Motley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bochte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/15/1985, game 1 -- Kansas City at Oakland (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Moreno O, cf 4 0 0 0 Griffin A, ss 4 0 0 0
Smith L, lf 4 0 2 0 Phillips T, 3b 4 0 2 0
Brett G, 3b 4 0 0 0 Henderson S, lf 3 1 1 0
McRae H, dh 4 1 2 0 Bochte B, ph-1b 1 0 0 0
White F, 2b 4 0 1 0 Kingman D, dh 4 1 2 0
Balboni S, 1b 2 1 2 2 Picciolo R, pr 0 0 0 0
Wathan J, pr 0 0 0 0 Baker D, 1b-lf 3 0 0 0
Motley D, rf 4 0 0 0 Canseco J, rf 3 0 0 0
Quirk J, c 3 0 0 0 Davis M, rf 1 0 0 0
Biancalana B, ss 3 0 1 0 Murphy D, cf 4 1 1 0
Heath M, c 3 1 1 3
Gallego M, 2b 3 0 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 8 2 33 4 9 3
Kansas City 000 100 100 -- 2
Oakland 000 400 00x -- 4
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Leibrandt C (L) 6.2 8 4 0 1 6
Huismann M 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Codiroli C (W) 5.1 6 1 1 1 3
Ontiveros S 2.2 1 1 1 0 0
Howell J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Leibrandt C, Griffin A
DP -- Oakland 3
LOB -- Kansas City 5, Oakland 6
2B -- McRae H, Phillips T, Kingman D
HR -- Heath M, Balboni S
CS -- Gallego M
SF -- Balboni S
WP -- Leibrandt C
T -- 2:23
A -- 0
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