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Minnesota Twins @ 
Kansas City Royals
1984-06-17 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 23105 · 2:54
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 3–1. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 3rd. Mike Smithson earned the win and Ron Davis picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
W: Mike Smithson L: Charlie Leibrandt SV: Ron Davis
Umpires — HP: Jim Evans · 1B: Greg Kosc · 2B: Ted Hendry · 3B: Drew Coble · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kirby Puckett | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Teufel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Engle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Kent Hrbek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Tom Brunansky | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Hatcher | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Gaetti | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Laudner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ron Washington | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pat Sheridan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 George Brett | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dane Iorg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jorge Orta | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Darryl Motley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Frank White | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Slaught | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 U. L. Washington | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Wathan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Leon Roberts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Smithson | 5.2 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
 Pete Filson | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Davis | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Leibrandt | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
 Joe Beckwith | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kirby Puckett: S
- Tim Teufel: K
- Dave Engle: 4
- Kent Hrbek: 8
Bot 1
- Willie Wilson: 63
- Pat Sheridan: 8
- George Brett: T
- Dane Iorg: 7
Top 2
- Tom Brunansky: 43
- Mickey Hatcher: D
- Gary Gaetti: 3/FL.2-3
- Tim Laudner: 63
Bot 2
- Jorge Orta: K
- Darryl Motley: E6.B-1
- Frank White: K+SB2
- Don Slaught: K
Top 3
- Ron Washington: S
- Kirby Puckett: S.1-3
- Tim Teufel: SB2
- Tim Teufel: W
- Dave Engle: D.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Kent Hrbek: 8/SF.3-H
- Tom Brunansky: 53.2-3
- Mickey Hatcher: 53
Bot 3
- U. L. Washington: 43
- Willie Wilson: K
- Pat Sheridan: K
Top 4
- Gary Gaetti: 8
- Tim Laudner: K
- Ron Washington: 53
Bot 4
- George Brett: S
- Dane Iorg: 31.1-2
- Jorge Orta: 5
- Darryl Motley: S.2-3
- Frank White: W.1-2
- Don Slaught: 64(1)/FO/G
Top 5
- Kirby Puckett: 2/BINT
- Tim Teufel: S
- Dave Engle: E5.1-3;B-2
- Kent Hrbek: K
- Tom Brunansky: 4
Bot 5
- U. L. Washington: D
- Willie Wilson: 7
- Pat Sheridan: S.2-3
- George Brett: 84(1)/FO/G.3-H;B-1
- Dane Iorg: 7
Top 6
- Mickey Hatcher: 3/FL
- Gary Gaetti: 53
- Tim Laudner: D
- Ron Washington: 7
Bot 6
- Jorge Orta: K
- Darryl Motley: K
- Frank White: T
- Don Slaught: 63
Top 7
- Kirby Puckett: 8
- Tim Teufel: 9
- Dave Engle: 2/FL
Bot 7
- U. L. Washington: 7
- Willie Wilson: S
- Pat Sheridan: K
- George Brett: 63
Top 8
- Kent Hrbek: K
- Tom Brunansky: S
- Mickey Hatcher: S.1-2
- Gary Gaetti: 64(1)/FO/G.2-3;B-1
- Tim Laudner: K
Bot 8
- John Wathan: S
- Hal McRae: K
- Darryl Motley: K
- Frank White: 53
Top 9
- Ron Washington: D
- Kirby Puckett: 13/SH.2-3
- Tim Teufel: 4
- Dave Engle: W
- Kent Hrbek: 8
Bot 9
- Leon Roberts: 8
- U. L. Washington: K
- Willie Wilson: 43
Notes & reviews
- Kirby Puckett called for interference