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Royals
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
September 4, 1983
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Kansas City Royals, played on September 4, 1983 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 4, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 4, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eric Rasmussen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Stewart |
| Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 13,872 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dale Ford 1B: Rick Reed 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Rocky Roe |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Butch Davis | Left Fielder |
| Pat Sheridan | Center Fielder |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Hal McRae | DH |
| Willie Aikens | First Baseman |
| Darryl Motley | Right Fielder |
| Don Slaught | Catcher |
| Onix Concepcion | Second Baseman |
| U L Washington | Shortstop |
| Dick Howser | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Sample | Left Fielder |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| George Wright | Center Fielder |
| Larry Parrish | DH |
| Mickey Rivers | Right Fielder |
| Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
| Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Jim Anderson | Second Baseman |
| Doug Rader | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
September 4, 1983
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Stewart
Davis hits a popup, foul, towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Stewart
Sheridan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Stewart
Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Stewart
McRae hits a line drive into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Rasmussen
Sample hits a fly ball into center field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Rasmussen
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Rasmussen
Wright hits a line drive into center field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Rasmussen
Parrish hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Stewart
Aikens hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Stewart
Motley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Stewart
Slaught hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Stewart
Concepcion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Slaught moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Washington vs. Stewart
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Dent fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Rasmussen
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aikens fields the ball and throws to Rasmussen covering. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Rasmussen
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aikens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Brien for the out. Rivers moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dent vs. Rasmussen
Dent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rivers moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sundberg vs. Rasmussen
Sundberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rivers scores. Dent moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Anderson vs. Rasmussen
Anderson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sample vs. Rasmussen
Sample hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dent scores. Sundberg moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Rasmussen
Bell hits a line drive into right field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Stewart
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stewart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Stewart
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Stewart
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stewart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Rasmussen
Wright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Rasmussen
Parrish hits a popup, foul, towards first. Aikens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Rasmussen
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. Rasmussen
O'Brien takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dent vs. Rasmussen
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Stewart
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Stewart
Aikens is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Stewart
Motley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Rasmussen
Leon Roberts now playing left field.
Sundberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Rasmussen
Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sample vs. Rasmussen
Sample hits a fly ball into right field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Rasmussen
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sundberg moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Rasmussen
Wright 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, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Stewart
Slaught hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Stewart
Concepcion strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Stewart
Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Slaught moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roberts vs. Stewart
Roberts hits a fly ball into right field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sheridan vs. Stewart
Sheridan is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Rasmussen
Parrish hits a fly ball into center field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Rasmussen
Rivers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Rasmussen
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Concepcion misplays the ball. That's an error on Concepcion. Rivers moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dent vs. Rasmussen
Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sundberg vs. Rasmussen
Sundberg hits a fly ball into center field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Stewart
Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Stewart
McRae strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aikens vs. Stewart
Aikens hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Rasmussen
Anderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sample vs. Rasmussen
Sample bunts towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Rasmussen
Bell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Slaught settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Rasmussen
Wright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Rasmussen
Parrish hits a line drive into left field. Roberts picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Roberts. Anderson scores. Wright moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rivers vs. Rasmussen
Rivers hits a fly ball into right field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Stewart
Motley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaught vs. Stewart
Slaught strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Stewart
Concepcion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Motley moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Washington vs. Stewart
Washington hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roberts vs. Stewart
Roberts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Motley scores. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sheridan vs. Stewart
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stewart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Rasmussen
O'Brien hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Rasmussen
Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Rasmussen
Sundberg hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Rasmussen
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Stewart
Brett hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sundberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Stewart
McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Stewart
Aikens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Rasmussen
Sample hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Rasmussen
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Rasmussen
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Stewart
Motley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Stewart
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Stewart
Concepcion takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Cruz
Victor Cruz now pitching.
Washington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Concepcion moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Roberts vs. Cruz
Roberts hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Concepcion scores. Washington moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sheridan vs. Cruz
Sheridan hits a fly ball into center field. Wright 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 9/4/1983 -- Kansas City at Texas (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Davis B, lf 2 0 0 0 Sample B, lf 4 0 1 1
Roberts L, lf 3 0 2 2 Bell B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Sheridan P, cf 4 0 0 0 Wright G, cf 3 0 0 0
Brett G, 3b 4 0 1 0 Parrish L, dh 4 0 1 1
McRae H, dh 4 0 0 0 Rivers M, rf 4 1 2 0
Aikens W, 1b 4 0 0 0 O'Brien P, 1b 3 0 1 0
Motley D, rf 4 1 1 0 Dent B, ss 4 1 1 0
Slaught D, c 4 0 2 0 Sundberg J, c 4 0 2 1
Concepcion O, 2b 3 1 2 0 Anderson J, 2b 4 1 1 0
Washington U, ss 4 0 2 0
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36 2 10 2 34 3 10 3
Kansas City 000 000 101 -- 2
Texas 020 001 00x -- 3
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Rasmussen E (L) 8.0 10 3 3 4 1
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Stewart D (W) 8.2 8 2 2 2 5
Cruz V (S) 0.1 2 0 0 0 0
E -- Concepcion O, Roberts L
DP -- Texas 1
LOB -- Kansas City 9, Texas 12
SH -- Sample B
T -- 2:22
A -- 13872
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