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Oakland Athletics @ 
Kansas City Royals
1985-10-04 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 19694 · 2:32
Kansas City Royals defeated Oakland Athletics 4–2. Mark Gubicza earned the win and Dan Quisenberry picked up the save. George Brett went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Mark Gubicza L: Jose Rijo SV: Dan Quisenberry
Umpires — HP: Jim McKean · 1B: Marty Springstead · 2B: Vic Voltaggio · 3B: Durwood Merrill · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alfredo Griffin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Phillips | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bruce Bochte | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Kingman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Davis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dwayne Murphy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Canseco | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Heath | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Tettleton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Collins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lonnie Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Wilson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Brett | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jorge Orta | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank White | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Balboni | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Pat Sheridan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Sundberg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Buddy Biancalana | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Rijo | 6.0 | 9 | 2 | 8 |
 Steve Ontiveros | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Gubicza | 6.1 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
 Dan Quisenberry | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Alfredo Griffin: 63
- Tony Phillips: K
- Bruce Bochte: 9
Bot 1
- Lonnie Smith: K
- Willie Wilson: 31
- George Brett: K
Top 2
- Dave Kingman: K
- Mike Davis: S
- Dwayne Murphy: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Jorge Orta: W
- Frank White: K+SB2
- Steve Balboni: S.2-3
- Pat Sheridan: S.3-H;1-2
- Jim Sundberg: K
- Buddy Biancalana: W.2-3;1-2
- Lonnie Smith: 9
Top 3
- Jose Canseco: 9
- Mike Heath: 63
- Mickey Tettleton: W
- Alfredo Griffin: 7
Bot 3
- Willie Wilson: D
- George Brett: 8
- Jorge Orta: D.2-H
- Frank White: S.2-3
- Steve Balboni: K+SB2
- Pat Sheridan: K
Top 4
- Tony Phillips: 31
- Bruce Bochte: 6
- Dave Kingman: 63
Bot 4
- Jim Sundberg: S
- Buddy Biancalana: E4/SH.1-2;B-1
- Lonnie Smith: 56(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Willie Wilson: S.2-3;1-2
- George Brett: S.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Jorge Orta: 7
- Frank White: 7
Top 5
- Mike Davis: K
- Dwayne Murphy: K
- Jose Canseco: 8
Bot 5
- Steve Balboni: K
- Pat Sheridan: 7
- Jim Sundberg: 9
Top 6
- Mike Heath: S
- Mickey Tettleton: 64(1)3/GDP
- Alfredo Griffin: S
- Tony Phillips: T.1-H
- Bruce Bochte: 13
Bot 6
- Buddy Biancalana: 7/FL
- Lonnie Smith: 8
- Willie Wilson: K
Top 7
- Dave Kingman: HR
- Mike Davis: 7/L
- Dwayne Murphy: S
- Jose Canseco: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- George Brett: HR/IPHR
- Jorge Orta: 53
- Frank White: 7
- Steve Balboni: 9
Top 8
- Mike Heath: K
- Dave Collins: 8
- Alfredo Griffin: 63
Bot 8
- Pat Sheridan: 3
- Jim Sundberg: K
- Buddy Biancalana: K
Top 9
- Tony Phillips: D
- Bruce Bochte: 63
- Dave Kingman: 53
- Mike Davis: 8