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FINAL
Jul 8, 1985

Box Score

123456789RHE
KC101000210581
NYY000002000251
win:B. Saberhagen (KC)loss:P. Niekro (NYY)
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Willie WilsonCF1500000.284
2Lonnie SmithLF2531001.241
Lynn JonesLF0000000.219
3George Brett3B3402000.350
4Jorge OrtaDH0300010.280
5Pat SheridanRF0400100.225
6Steve Balboni1B1211121.253
7Frank White2B0400200.225
8Jim SundbergC1310010.251
9Onix ConcepcionSS0400100.179
TOTAL83454542
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Bret SaberhagenRHP9.05227002.91
TOTAL9.0522700
New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Rickey HendersonCF1411000.357
2Ken GriffeyLF1400100.248
3Don Mattingly1B1400000.303
4Dave WinfieldRF0400200.289
5Butch WynegarC0300100.242
6Don BaylorDH0300000.233
7Willie Randolph2B1300000.283
8Mike Pagliarulo3B0300200.221
9Bobby MeachamSS1310100.225
TOTAL53121700
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Phil NiekroRHP9.08545424.75
TOTAL9.0854542

Scoring Summary

kcnyy
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    1
    Lonnie Smith hits a home run (2).[1 run]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    3
    George Brett singles on a to left fielder Ken Griffey. Lonnie Smith scores.[1 run]
    20
  • New York Yankees logo
    6
    Rickey Henderson singles on a to left fielder Lonnie Smith. Bob Meacham scores.[1 run]
    21
  • New York Yankees logo
    6
    Ken Griffey singles on a to right fielder Pat Sheridan. Rickey Henderson scores. Fielding error by right fielder Pat Sheridan.[1 run]
    22
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    7
    George Brett singles on a to right fielder Dave Winfield. Jim Sundberg scores. Lonnie Smith scores. George Brett to 2nd. Fielding error by third baseman Mike Pagliarulo.[2 runs]
    42
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    8
    Steve Balboni hits a home run (14).[1 run]
    52

Play-by-Play

1st inningkcnyy
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Willie Wilson out to right fielder Dave Winfield.[1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    HOME RUN — Lonnie Smith hits a home run (2).[1 run]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — George Brett singles on a to right fielder Dave Winfield.
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    DOUBLE PLAY — Jorge Orta lines into an unassisted double play, first baseman Don Mattingly. George Brett out at 2nd. Jorge Orta out at 1st.[3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Rickey Henderson out to right fielder Pat Sheridan.[1 out]
    10
  • New York Yankees logo
    STRIKEOUT — Ken Griffey strikes out swinging.[2 outs]
    10
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Don Mattingly out to right fielder Pat Sheridan.[3 outs]
    10
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Team Stats

5Runs2
8Hits5
1Errors1
.235Batting Avg.161
34At Bats31
3Extra-base Hits1
2Home Runs0
4Runs-Batted-In1
4Walks0
0Stolen Bases1
5Strikeouts7
6Left on Base2
15Total Bases7

Game Details

Monday, July 8, 1985 · 7:05 PM
Spectrum Center · Charlotte, NC
attendance: 17,193 (85.1%)