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Kansas City Royals @
Cleveland Guardians
1985-05-15 Β· Night game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 4169 Β· 2:35
Kansas City Royals defeated Cleveland Indians 5β1. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 8th. Charlie Leibrandt earned the win. Steve Balboni went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Charlie Leibrandt L: Don Schulze SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Dave Phillips Β· 1B: Jerry Neudecker Β· 2B: Larry McCoy Β· 3B: Steve Palermo Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Willie Wilson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pat Sheridan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Brett | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jorge Orta | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Steve Balboni | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Dane Iorg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Frank White | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Sundberg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Onix Concepcion | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Darryl Motley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hal McRae | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brett Butler | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Julio Franco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brook Jacoby | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Andre Thornton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pat Tabler | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Carter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Vukovich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chris Bando | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnnie LeMaster | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Bernazard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Otis Nixon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Charlie Leibrandt | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Schulze | 7.1 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Bryan Clark | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Wilson: 3
- Pat Sheridan: 7
- George Brett: 63
Bot 1
- Brett Butler: S
- Julio Franco: 64(1)3/GDP
- Brook Jacoby: 9
Top 2
- Jorge Orta: D
- Steve Balboni: HR.2-H
- Dane Iorg: 31
- Frank White: 9
- Jim Sundberg: K
Bot 2
- Andre Thornton: 53
- Pat Tabler: 9
- Joe Carter: 8
Top 3
- Onix Concepcion: W
- Willie Wilson: S.1-2
- Pat Sheridan: 3/SH.2-3;1-2
- George Brett: K/C
- Jorge Orta: 63
Bot 3
- George Vukovich: 7
- Chris Bando: 4
- Johnnie LeMaster: 53
Top 4
- Steve Balboni: K
- Dane Iorg: 43
- Frank White: E6/G
- Jim Sundberg: 53
Bot 4
- Brett Butler: 43
- Julio Franco: 13
- Brook Jacoby: S
- Andre Thornton: 54(1)/FO/G
Top 5
- Onix Concepcion: 8
- Willie Wilson: S
- Pat Sheridan: S.1-3
- George Brett: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Pat Tabler: S
- Joe Carter: 6
- George Vukovich: K
- Chris Bando: 8
Top 6
- Jorge Orta: S
- Steve Balboni: S.1-2
- Dane Iorg: 16(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Frank White: 4
Bot 6
- Johnnie LeMaster: 6
- Brett Butler: S
- Julio Franco: SB2
- Julio Franco: 4
- Brook Jacoby: D.2-H
- Andre Thornton: K
Top 7
- Jim Sundberg: 13
- Onix Concepcion: S
- Willie Wilson: SB2
- Willie Wilson: 5/FL
- Pat Sheridan: 43
Bot 7
- Pat Tabler: W
- Joe Carter: S.1-2
- George Vukovich: 15(2)/FO/G.1-2;B-1
- Chris Bando: 64(1)/FO/G.2-3;B-1
- Tony Bernazard: 7
Top 8
- George Brett: 7
- Jorge Orta: D
- Steve Balboni: E5/G.B-1
- Dane Iorg: WP.2-3;1-2
- Dane Iorg: I
- Frank White: 9/SF.3-H(UR);2-3
- Jim Sundberg: S.3-H(UR);1-3
- Onix Concepcion: E6.3-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
- Willie Wilson: 3/G
Bot 8
- Brett Butler: 63
- Julio Franco: 63
- Brook Jacoby: 31
Top 9
- Darryl Motley: D
- George Brett: 7
- Hal McRae: 4
- Steve Balboni: 3/FL
Bot 9
- Andre Thornton: 9
- Otis Nixon: 53
- Joe Carter: 4
























