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Detroit Tigers @ 
Kansas City Royals
1984-10-02 · 1984 League Championship Series · Game 1 of 3 Game 2 ▶ · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 41973 · night · 2:42
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Royals 8–1. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 1st. Jack Morris earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 14 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Jack Morris L: Buddy Black SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Deegan · 1B: Jon Bible · 2B: Randy Christal · 3B: Larry Zirbel · LF: Harold Jordan · RF: Mike O'Dell
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Whitaker | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Trammell | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Kirk Gibson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lance Parrish | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Herndon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Barbaro Garbey | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chet Lemon | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darrell Evans | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Castillo | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Ruppert Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Kuntz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Sheridan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 George Brett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jorge Orta | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darryl Motley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Balboni | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank White | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Slaught | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Onix Concepcion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lynn Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Morris | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
 Willie Hernandez | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buddy Black | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
 Mark Huismann | 2.2 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
 Mike Jones | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Whitaker: S9
- Alan Trammell: T7.1-H
- Kirk Gibson: 5/L
- Lance Parrish: 9/SF/89XD.3-H
- Larry Herndon: K/C
Bot 1
- Willie Wilson: 63
- Pat Sheridan: K
- George Brett: K/C
Top 2
- Barbaro Garbey: 7
- Chet Lemon: K
- Darrell Evans: 7/7D
Bot 2
- Jorge Orta: 7
- Darryl Motley: 9
- Steve Balboni: 63
Top 3
- Marty Castillo: K
- Lou Whitaker: 31
- Alan Trammell: W
- Kirk Gibson: S4/G.1-3
- Lance Parrish: 8/F8XDW
Bot 3
- Frank White: 13
- Don Slaught: S
- Onix Concepcion: 8
- Willie Wilson: S8.1-2
- Pat Sheridan: W.2-3;1-2
- George Brett: 9/9D
Top 4
- Larry Herndon: HR/7
- Barbaro Garbey: 8
- Chet Lemon: 8
- Darrell Evans: S9/G3
- Marty Castillo: S7/G5.1-2
- Lou Whitaker: 43
Bot 4
- Jorge Orta: 7
- Darryl Motley: 53
- Steve Balboni: K
Top 5
- Alan Trammell: HR/7
- Kirk Gibson: 13/BG
- Lance Parrish: 8
- Larry Herndon: 63
Bot 5
- Frank White: 63
- Don Slaught: 31
- Onix Concepcion: 63
Top 6
- Barbaro Garbey: S6/G56D
- Chet Lemon: 64(1)3/GDP
- Darrell Evans: 3/G
Bot 6
- Willie Wilson: 43
- Pat Sheridan: K
- George Brett: 9/9D
Top 7
- Marty Castillo: K
- Lou Whitaker: E9/L9D.B-2
- Alan Trammell: S9/L4.2-H(UR)
- Kirk Gibson: S8/G4.1-2
- Lance Parrish: K
- Ruppert Jones: 7
Bot 7
- Jorge Orta: T9/9DW
- Darryl Motley: 63.3-H
- Steve Balboni: 7
- Frank White: S8
- Don Slaught: S9/G3.1-2
- Onix Concepcion: 7/7D
Top 8
- Barbaro Garbey: S7/G5
- Chet Lemon: 5/L
- Darrell Evans: D/78.1-H
- Marty Castillo: S9.2-H
- Lou Whitaker: WP.1-2
- Lou Whitaker: 9.2-3
- Alan Trammell: W
- Kirk Gibson: 9
Bot 8
- Willie Wilson: 8
- Lynn Jones: 9
- George Brett: 6/P
Top 9
- Lance Parrish: HR/7
- Rusty Kuntz: 9
- Barbaro Garbey: 53
- Chet Lemon: 7/7D
Bot 9
- Jorge Orta: K
- Darryl Motley: K
- Steve Balboni: 3/G
Notes & reviews
- Debut for umpires Jon Bible, Randy Christal, Harold Jordan, and Mike O'Dell as staff umpires were on strike