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September 11, 1984

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Top 9 R H E
Royals 1 6 3
Twins 5 9 0
Top 9 R H E
Royals 1 6 3
Twins 5 9 0

Steve Balboni Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .228
OBP .333 .308
At Bats 3 372
Hits 1 85
• Singles 1 41
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 24
Walks 0 39
RBI’s 0 64

Frank Viola Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
15 12 0
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Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome - September 11, 1984
Frank Viola
Tim Laudner
Kent Hrbek
Tim Teufel
Gary Gaetti
Chris Speier
Mickey Hatcher
Kirby Puckett
Tom Brunansky
Steve Balboni
Frank White
Hal McRae

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 1 6 3 6
Minnesota Twins 5 9 0 7
Winning Pitcher Frank Viola
Losing Pitcher Charlie Leibrandt
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Mickey Hatcher
Attendance 20,992
Time of Game 2 hours 21 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Balboni strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Slaught hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Motley tags and scores.
Top 9 White takes first base on ball four. Motley moves to third. McRae moves to second.
Top 9 McRae hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Motley moves to second.
Top 9 Motley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Speier strikes out.
Bottom 8 Laudner strikes out.
Bottom 8 Onix Concepcion now playing shortstop. Engle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Wilson strikes out.
Top 8 Leon Roberts pinch hits for Bucky Dent. Roberts takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Pryor hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Balboni strikes out.
Bottom 7 Bret Saberhagen now pitching. Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gaetti for the out.
Bottom 7 Brunansky hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Hrbek hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 7 Hatcher hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Slaught picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Slaught. Teufel scores. Hatcher moves to third.
Bottom 7 Teufel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Teufel reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leibrandt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Speier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 White hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Laudner hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Engle hits a popup, foul, towards first. Balboni settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gaetti hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Gaetti reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Bucky Dent now playing shortstop. Brunansky hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Motley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 John Wathan pinch hits for Buddy Biancalana. Wathan strikes out.
Bottom 5 Hrbek hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hatcher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Pryor hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Balboni hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 White strikes out.
Bottom 4 Puckett hits a popup towards third. Pryor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Speier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Laudner moves to second.
Bottom 4 Laudner strikes out.
Bottom 4 Engle hits a fly ball into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gaetti hits a fly ball into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McRae strikes out.
Top 4 Motley hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 3 Brunansky hits a fly ball into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hrbek for the out. Hatcher moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hatcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Teufel scores.
Bottom 3 Teufel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Teufel reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Puckett hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wilson strikes out.
Top 3 Biancalana hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Pryor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Speier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leibrandt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Laudner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana misplays the ball. That's an error on Biancalana.
Bottom 2 Engle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Gaetti hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Balboni hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Laudner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Slaught strikes out.
Top 2 White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Laudner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brunansky hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brunansky hits a popup, foul, towards first. Balboni settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Balboni.
Bottom 1 Hrbek takes first base on ball four. Hatcher moves to second.
Bottom 1 Hatcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Teufel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Puckett strikes out.
Top 1 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Motley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Motley reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.