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Kansas City Royals @ 
California Angels
1984-06-24 · Night game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 36272 · 2:17
Kansas City Royals defeated California Angels 3–2. Buddy Black earned the win and Dan Quisenberry picked up the save. Steve Balboni went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | |
| CAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
W: Buddy Black L: Ron Romanick SV: Dan Quisenberry
Umpires — HP: Larry McCoy · 1B: Nick Bremigan · 2B: Vic Voltaggio · 3B: Joe Brinkman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Sheridan | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Brett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jorge Orta | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darryl Motley | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Balboni | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Slaught | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Biancalana | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 U. L. Washington | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Butch Davis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dane Iorg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gary Pettis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Schofield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Lynn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Doug DeCinces | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Downing | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Grich | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Jackson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Boone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buddy Black | 8.0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
 Dan Quisenberry | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Romanick | 8.1 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
 Doug Corbett | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Wilson: 8
- Pat Sheridan: S
- George Brett: SB2
- George Brett: 8
- Jorge Orta: 7
Bot 1
- Gary Pettis: 9
- Dick Schofield: 4
- Fred Lynn: W
- Doug DeCinces: 63
Top 2
- Darryl Motley: S
- Steve Balboni: K
- Don Slaught: WP.1-2
- Don Slaught: 63
- Buddy Biancalana: 3/G
Bot 2
- Brian Downing: 9
- Reggie Jackson: 43
- Bobby Grich: 8
Top 3
- U. L. Washington: 63
- Willie Wilson: 6
- Pat Sheridan: S
- George Brett: 6
Bot 3
- Ron Jackson: 7
- Bob Boone: K
- Gary Pettis: 9
Top 4
- Jorge Orta: 53
- Darryl Motley: S
- Steve Balboni: CS2(24)
- Steve Balboni: HR
- Don Slaught: 43
Bot 4
- Dick Schofield: 43
- Fred Lynn: 43
- Doug DeCinces: 6
Top 5
- Buddy Biancalana: D
- U. L. Washington: 23/SH.2-3
- Willie Wilson: E3.3-H
- Pat Sheridan: PO1(E1).1-3
- Pat Sheridan: K
- George Brett: 63
Bot 5
- Brian Downing: S
- Reggie Jackson: 54(1)/FO
- Bobby Grich: S.1-2
- Ron Jackson: D.2-H;1-3
- Bob Boone: 13
- Gary Pettis: K
Top 6
- Jorge Orta: 8
- Darryl Motley: 4
- Steve Balboni: K
Bot 6
- Dick Schofield: 7
- Fred Lynn: K
- Doug DeCinces: 63
Top 7
- Don Slaught: 53
- Buddy Biancalana: K
- U. L. Washington: 8
Bot 7
- Brian Downing: T
- Reggie Jackson: FC6.3-3;B-1
- Bobby Grich: SB2
- Bobby Grich: 63.3-H;2-3
- Ron Jackson: 4
- Bob Boone: 8
Top 8
- Willie Wilson: 5/FL
- Pat Sheridan: S
- George Brett: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 8
- Gary Pettis: 9
- Dick Schofield: 8
- Fred Lynn: W
- Doug DeCinces: 9
Top 9
- Jorge Orta: E3
- Butch Davis: 36(1)/FO
- Steve Balboni: S.1-3
- Dane Iorg: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Buddy Biancalana: K
Bot 9
- Brian Downing: 63
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Bobby Grich: 13
Notes & reviews
- Royals manager Howser ejected by 3B umpire Brinkman for arguing that Downing was out diving back to 3rd on fielder's choice