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Kansas City Royals @ Texas Rangers
1983-09-03 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 16297 · 2:22
Texas Rangers defeated Kansas City Royals 8–1. Texas Rangers put up 4 in the 3rd. Mike Smithson earned the win. Buddy Bell went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| TEX | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 12 |
W: Mike Smithson L: Keith Creel SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Rocky Roe · 1B: Dale Ford · 2B: Rick Reed · 3B: Larry Barnett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Butch Davis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pat Sheridan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Brett | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Aikens | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Darryl Motley | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Wathan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Onix Concepcion | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Biancalana | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Sample | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Anderson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Wright | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Hostetler | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mickey Rivers | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete O'Brien | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bucky Dent | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Johnson | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Wayne Tolleson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Bell | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Keith Creel | 2.1 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
 Mark Huismann | 4.2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Mike Armstrong | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Smithson | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Butch Davis: 53
- Pat Sheridan: K
- George Brett: 3/G
Bot 1
- Billy Sample: 7
- Jim Anderson: S9
- George Wright: 8
- Dave Hostetler: S8.1-2
- Mickey Rivers: 31
Top 2
- Hal McRae: 63
- Willie Aikens: W
- Darryl Motley: S7.1-2
- John Wathan: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Pete O'Brien: S8
- Bucky Dent: 63.1-2
- Bob Johnson: W
- Wayne Tolleson: S7.1-2;2-3
- Billy Sample: S9.3-H;2-H;1XH(93632);B-2(TH)
- Jim Anderson: 63
Top 3
- Onix Concepcion: 63
- Buddy Biancalana: 13
- Butch Davis: W
- Pat Sheridan: 8
Bot 3
- George Wright: S8
- Dave Hostetler: 4/FL
- Mickey Rivers: S7.1-2
- Pete O'Brien: W.1-2;2-3
- Bucky Dent: S8.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Bob Johnson: K
- Buddy Bell: WP.1-2;3-H
- Buddy Bell: S9.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Billy Sample: 63
Top 4
- George Brett: S8
- Hal McRae: 9
- Willie Aikens: K
- Darryl Motley: S7.1-2
- John Wathan: 4(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Jim Anderson: 53
- George Wright: 43
- Dave Hostetler: 23
Top 5
- Onix Concepcion: 43
- Buddy Biancalana: 3/G
- Butch Davis: 43
Bot 5
- Mickey Rivers: 13
- Pete O'Brien: S8
- Bucky Dent: K
- Bob Johnson: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Pat Sheridan: S9
- George Brett: S9.1-3
- Hal McRae: K/C
- Willie Aikens: S9.1-3;3-H
- Darryl Motley: 9
- John Wathan: K
Bot 6
- Buddy Bell: 8
- Billy Sample: 4/P
- Jim Anderson: 63
Top 7
- Onix Concepcion: 53
- Buddy Biancalana: K
- Butch Davis: 63
Bot 7
- George Wright: 7
- Dave Hostetler: W
- Mickey Rivers: E4/G.1-2
- Pete O'Brien: 8
- Bucky Dent: 6/L
Top 8
- Pat Sheridan: 7
- George Brett: 3/G
- Hal McRae: 7
Bot 8
- Bob Johnson: W
- Buddy Bell: HR/7.1-H
- Billy Sample: 4/L
- Jim Anderson: K/C
- George Wright: D8
- Dave Hostetler: W
- Mickey Rivers: K
Top 9
- Willie Aikens: D8
- Darryl Motley: HP
- John Wathan: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Onix Concepcion: 53