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Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers
1984-10-05 · 1984 League Championship Series · Game 3 of 3 ◀ Game 2 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 52168 · 2:39
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Royals 1–0. Milt Wilcox earned the win and Guillermo Hernandez picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
W: Milt Wilcox L: Charlie Leibrandt SV: Guillermo Hernandez
Umpires — HP: Bill Deegan · 1B: Jon Bible · 2B: Randy Christal · 3B: Doug Cossey · LF: Dick Runchey · RF: Dick Zivic
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pat Sheridan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 George Brett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jorge Orta | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darryl Motley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Steve Balboni | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank White | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Slaught | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Onix Concepcion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dane Iorg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lynn Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Whitaker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alan Trammell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kirk Gibson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Lance Parrish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Herndon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Barbaro Garbey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chet Lemon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Evans | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Marty Castillo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Leibrandt | 8.0 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Milt Wilcox | 8.0 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
 Willie Hernandez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Wilson: 63
- Pat Sheridan: K/C
- George Brett: 9
Bot 1
- Lou Whitaker: 8
- Alan Trammell: W
- Kirk Gibson: S.1-2
- Lance Parrish: 54(1)/FO/G5L.2-3
- Larry Herndon: K
Top 2
- Jorge Orta: 3/P
- Darryl Motley: K
- Steve Balboni: W
- Frank White: 7
Bot 2
- Barbaro Garbey: S4/G1
- Chet Lemon: 54(1)/FO
- Darrell Evans: S8.1-3
- Marty Castillo: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Lou Whitaker: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Lou Whitaker: 31
Top 3
- Don Slaught: 31
- Onix Concepcion: 8
- Willie Wilson: 7
Bot 3
- Alan Trammell: 7/7D
- Kirk Gibson: W
- Lance Parrish: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Lance Parrish: K
- Larry Herndon: 4/P
Top 4
- Pat Sheridan: 31
- George Brett: S7
- Jorge Orta: K
- Darryl Motley: K
Bot 4
- Barbaro Garbey: FLE3
- Barbaro Garbey: K
- Chet Lemon: 7/7D
- Darrell Evans: W
- Marty Castillo: SB2
- Marty Castillo: K
Top 5
- Steve Balboni: K
- Frank White: K
- Don Slaught: 53
Bot 5
- Lou Whitaker: 7
- Alan Trammell: 13
- Kirk Gibson: K
Top 6
- Onix Concepcion: 53
- Willie Wilson: K
- Pat Sheridan: W
- George Brett: 8/8D
Bot 6
- Lance Parrish: 63
- Larry Herndon: W
- Barbaro Garbey: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Jorge Orta: 7
- Darryl Motley: 53/G5D
- Steve Balboni: 5/P
Bot 7
- Chet Lemon: 3/P
- Darrell Evans: 31
- Marty Castillo: 63
Top 8
- Frank White: K
- Don Slaught: S
- Dane Iorg: 5/FL/P
- Willie Wilson: 3/G
Bot 8
- Lou Whitaker: K
- Alan Trammell: 8/8D
- Kirk Gibson: 13
Top 9
- Lynn Jones: 8/78D
- George Brett: 3/G
- Hal McRae: S/G6
- Darryl Motley: 5/FL/P
Notes & reviews
- Debut for umpire Dick Zivic