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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Kansas City Royals
1983-07-27 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 23457 · 2:55
Kansas City Royals defeated Cleveland Indians 5–4. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 3rd. Gaylord Perry earned the win and Dan Quisenberry picked up the save. Hal McRae went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 | |
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
W: Gaylord Perry L: Len Barker SV: Dan Quisenberry
Umpires — HP: Al Clark · 1B: John Shulock · 2B: Derryl Cousins · 3B: Larry McCoy · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Hargrove | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Toby Harrah | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bake McBride | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andre Thornton | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Tabler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gorman Thomas | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Julio Franco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Hassey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Fischlin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Broderick Perkins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Vukovich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 U. L. Washington | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Brett | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Aikens | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Pat Sheridan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Simpson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Wathan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Onix Concepcion | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Len Barker | 8.0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gaylord Perry | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
 Dan Quisenberry | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mike Hargrove: 7
- Toby Harrah: 9
- Bake McBride: S7
- Andre Thornton: 43
Bot 1
- Willie Wilson: D7
- U. L. Washington: 13/BG.2-3
- George Brett: 7/SF.3-H
- Hal McRae: 9
Top 2
- Pat Tabler: 9
- Gorman Thomas: W
- Julio Franco: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Willie Aikens: 7
- Pat Sheridan: S8
- Joe Simpson: 64(1)/FO
- John Wathan: 54(1)/FO
Top 3
- Ron Hassey: 313
- Mike Fischlin: E5
- Mike Hargrove: 46(1)/FO
- Toby Harrah: 3/G
Bot 3
- Onix Concepcion: S8
- Willie Wilson: 23/SH.1-2
- U. L. Washington: 13
- George Brett: S8.2-H
- Hal McRae: HR/7.1-H
- Willie Aikens: HR/9
- Pat Sheridan: 8
Top 4
- Bake McBride: S8
- Andre Thornton: E5.1-2
- Pat Tabler: S7.2-H;1-2
- Gorman Thomas: S7.2-H(UR);1-2
- Julio Franco: 13.2-3;1-2
- Ron Hassey: W
- Mike Fischlin: K
- Mike Hargrove: 9/L
Bot 4
- Joe Simpson: 63
- John Wathan: K
- Onix Concepcion: K
Top 5
- Toby Harrah: 63
- Bake McBride: T7
- Andre Thornton: 43.3-H
- Pat Tabler: 53
Bot 5
- Willie Wilson: 63
- U. L. Washington: K
- George Brett: 8
Top 6
- Gorman Thomas: K
- Julio Franco: K
- Ron Hassey: S8
- Mike Fischlin: K
Bot 6
- Hal McRae: 8
- Willie Aikens: K
- Pat Sheridan: K
Top 7
- Mike Hargrove: 9/L
- Toby Harrah: S8
- Bake McBride: S8.1-3
- Andre Thornton: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 7
- Joe Simpson: K
- John Wathan: K
- Onix Concepcion: 143
Top 8
- Pat Tabler: 31
- Gorman Thomas: S8
- Julio Franco: 9
- Ron Hassey: 7/L
Bot 8
- Willie Wilson: 7
- U. L. Washington: 7
- George Brett: S8
- Hal McRae: 8
Top 9
- Broderick Perkins: E6.B-2
- Mike Hargrove: PO2(E1).2-3
- Mike Hargrove: S8.3-H(UR)
- Toby Harrah: 8
- George Vukovich: 9/L
- Andre Thornton: 9
Notes & reviews
- KC scoresheet says 'bunt', but neither sheet shows SH