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Texas Rangers @ 
Kansas City Royals
1985-08-26 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 28085 · 2:33
Kansas City Royals defeated Texas Rangers 9–2. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 3rd. Charlie Leibrandt earned the win. George Brett went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 |
W: Charlie Leibrandt L: Jeff Russell SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Joe Brinkman · 1B: Terry Cooney · 2B: Derryl Cousins · 3B: John Shulock · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Oddibe McDowell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Toby Harrah | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete O'Brien | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cliff Johnson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Ward | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Wright | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Buechele | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Brummer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Tolleson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Slaught | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Bannister | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Duane Walker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lonnie Smith | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 George Brett | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank White | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Balboni | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dave Leeper | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 John Wathan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Onix Concepcion | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lynn Jones | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Pryor | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jorge Orta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeff Russell | 5.0 | 9 | 6 | 3 |
 Greg Harris | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dwayne Henry | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Schmidt | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Leibrandt | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
 Dan Quisenberry | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Oddibe McDowell: 13
- Toby Harrah: 53
- Pete O'Brien: E6/G
- Cliff Johnson: S.1-2
- Gary Ward: S.2-H(UR);1-3
- George Wright: S.3-H(UR);1-2
- Steve Buechele: S.2X3(65);1-2
Bot 1
- Willie Wilson: S
- Lonnie Smith: K+SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- George Brett: 63.3-H(UR)
- Hal McRae: 53
Top 2
- Glenn Brummer: 1/L
- Wayne Tolleson: 63
- Oddibe McDowell: 53
Bot 2
- Frank White: 8
- Steve Balboni: W
- Dave Leeper: 46(1)/FO/G.B-1
- John Wathan: S.1-2
- Onix Concepcion: 13
Top 3
- Toby Harrah: 4
- Pete O'Brien: K
- Cliff Johnson: 63
Bot 3
- Willie Wilson: S
- Lonnie Smith: SB2
- Lonnie Smith: 9
- George Brett: W
- Hal McRae: W.2-3;1-2
- Frank White: 7/SF.3-H
- Steve Balboni: W.2-3;1-2
- Dave Leeper: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- John Wathan: K
Top 4
- Gary Ward: 3/FL
- George Wright: 53
- Steve Buechele: T
- Glenn Brummer: 8
Bot 4
- Onix Concepcion: D
- Willie Wilson: 8
- Lonnie Smith: 63.2-3
- George Brett: I
- Hal McRae: SB2
- Hal McRae: S.3-H;2-H
- Frank White: D.1-3
- Steve Balboni: 4
Top 5
- Wayne Tolleson: D
- Oddibe McDowell: K
- Toby Harrah: W
- Pete O'Brien: 63.2-3;1-2
- Cliff Johnson: 9
Bot 5
- Dave Leeper: 3/G
- John Wathan: K
- Onix Concepcion: 8
Top 6
- Gary Ward: 53
- George Wright: 53
- Steve Buechele: 53
Bot 6
- Willie Wilson: S
- Lonnie Smith: SB2
- Lonnie Smith: W
- George Brett: HR.2-H;1-H
- Hal McRae: 43
- Frank White: K
- Steve Balboni: 53
Top 7
- Don Slaught: 63
- Wayne Tolleson: 63
- Oddibe McDowell: 13
Bot 7
- Dave Leeper: 5/FL
- John Wathan: 43
- Onix Concepcion: 63
Top 8
- Alan Bannister: 53
- Pete O'Brien: 3/G
- Cliff Johnson: D
- Gary Ward: 43
Bot 8
- Willie Wilson: 8/L
- Lynn Jones: S
- Greg Pryor: S.1-2
- Jorge Orta: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- George Wright: 3/G
- Duane Walker: S
- Don Slaught: 46(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Gary Ward rounded 3B too far