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Texas Rangers @ 
Kansas City Royals
1983-08-25 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · 105°F · 2:15
Kansas City Royals defeated Texas Rangers 3–1. Eric Rasmussen earned the win and Dan Quisenberry picked up the save. George Brett went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Eric Rasmussen L: Jon Matlack SV: Dan Quisenberry
Umpires — HP: Mike Reilly · 1B: Don Denkinger · 2B: Rich Garcia · 3B: Vic Voltaggio · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wayne Tolleson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete O'Brien | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Wright | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Parrish | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Rivers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Sample | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bucky Dent | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Biittner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Butch Davis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 John Wathan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Brett | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Amos Otis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank White | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leon Roberts | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Slaught | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Onix Concepcion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jon Matlack | 8.0 | 8 | 2 | 5 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eric Rasmussen | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
 Dan Quisenberry | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wayne Tolleson: S7
- Pete O'Brien: SB2
- Pete O'Brien: S7.2-H
- Buddy Bell: 54(1)3/GDP
- George Wright: 7
Bot 1
- Butch Davis: K
- John Wathan: 63
- George Brett: HR/8
- Hal McRae: K/C
Top 2
- Larry Parrish: 43
- Mickey Rivers: 43
- Billy Sample: 4/L
Bot 2
- Amos Otis: W
- Frank White: S7.1-2
- Leon Roberts: K/C
- Don Slaught: 7
- Onix Concepcion: 53
Top 3
- Bucky Dent: 7
- Bob Johnson: 9
- Wayne Tolleson: W
- Pete O'Brien: SB2
- Pete O'Brien: 3/G
Bot 3
- Butch Davis: K
- John Wathan: 53
- George Brett: W
- Hal McRae: 5/L
Top 4
- Buddy Bell: S8
- George Wright: 7
- Larry Parrish: S9.1-2
- Mickey Rivers: 14(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Amos Otis: 53
- Frank White: S7
- Leon Roberts: K
- Don Slaught: SB2
- Don Slaught: S7.2-H
- Onix Concepcion: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Billy Sample: 53
- Bucky Dent: 7
- Bob Johnson: 9
Bot 5
- Butch Davis: T8
- John Wathan: 7/SF.3-H
- George Brett: S9
- Hal McRae: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Wayne Tolleson: S8
- Pete O'Brien: 43.1-2
- Buddy Bell: 7
- George Wright: 8
Bot 6
- Amos Otis: 8
- Frank White: S8
- Leon Roberts: 2/G/BINT.1-1
- Don Slaught: 53
Top 7
- Larry Parrish: 7
- Mickey Rivers: 6/P
- Billy Sample: 5/FL
Bot 7
- Onix Concepcion: 63
- Butch Davis: 53
- John Wathan: 43
Top 8
- Bucky Dent: 53
- Larry Biittner: 7
- Wayne Tolleson: 13
Bot 8
- George Brett: 8
- Hal McRae: S8
- Amos Otis: 4/P
- Frank White: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Pete O'Brien: 31
- Buddy Bell: 9
- George Wright: S9
- Larry Parrish: K
Notes & reviews
- Leon ROberts called for interference