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Kansas City Royals @ 
Oakland Athletics
1983-10-01 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · overcast, dry · 2:17
Kansas City Royals defeated Oakland Athletics 4–1. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 6th. Paul Splittorff earned the win and Dan Quisenberry picked up the save. Willie Aikens went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Paul Splittorff L: Steve McCatty SV: Dan Quisenberry
Umpires — HP: Durwood Merrill · 1B: Jim McKean · 2B: Dan Morrison · 3B: Marty Springstead · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Sheridan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Brett | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Aikens | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Butch Davis | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Slaught | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Onix Concepcion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 U. L. Washington | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickey Henderson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Peters | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Davey Lopes | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Heath | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Almon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Meyer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Phillips | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Gross | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Garry Hancock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Splittorff | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
 Dan Quisenberry | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve McCatty | 7.0 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Beard | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Keith Atherton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Wilson: 63
- Pat Sheridan: 43
- George Brett: 31
Bot 1
- Rickey Henderson: 4
- Rick Peters: S9
- Davey Lopes: W.1-2
- Jeff Burroughs: K
- Mike Heath: K
Top 2
- Willie Aikens: S9
- Frank White: 7
- Butch Davis: S8.1-2
- Don Slaught: 7
- Onix Concepcion: 9
Bot 2
- Mike Davis: 7
- Bill Almon: 8
- Dan Meyer: 63
Top 3
- U. L. Washington: 63
- Willie Wilson: 31
- Pat Sheridan: S5
- George Brett: SB2
- George Brett: 7
Bot 3
- Tony Phillips: 63
- Rickey Henderson: S7
- Rick Peters: S9.1-3
- Davey Lopes: S7.3-H;1-2
- Jeff Burroughs: 63.2-3;1-2
- Mike Heath: 53
Top 4
- Willie Aikens: 43
- Frank White: K
- Butch Davis: 9
Bot 4
- Mike Davis: 6
- Bill Almon: 4
- Dan Meyer: 7
Top 5
- Don Slaught: 53
- Onix Concepcion: E9
- U. L. Washington: 1
- Willie Wilson: 43
Bot 5
- Tony Phillips: 53
- Rickey Henderson: 8
- Rick Peters: 53
Top 6
- Pat Sheridan: S9
- George Brett: HR/9.1-H
- Willie Aikens: HR/9
- Frank White: 8
- Butch Davis: S6.B-2(E6)
- Don Slaught: 9
- Onix Concepcion: 8
Bot 6
- Davey Lopes: W
- Jeff Burroughs: 54(1)3/GDP
- Mike Heath: S7
- Mike Davis: 8
Top 7
- U. L. Washington: 7
- Willie Wilson: 5
- Pat Sheridan: 63
Bot 7
- Wayne Gross: 8
- Dan Meyer: 63
- Tony Phillips: 63
Top 8
- George Brett: D9
- Willie Aikens: S9.2-H
- Frank White: K
- Butch Davis: S8.1-2
- Don Slaught: K
- Hal McRae: 3
Bot 8
- Rickey Henderson: 9
- Rick Peters: 53
- Davey Lopes: 63
Top 9
- U. L. Washington: 5
- Willie Wilson: 3
- Pat Sheridan: K
Bot 9
- Garry Hancock: 8
- Mike Heath: 53
- Mike Davis: K