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Kansas City Royals @ 
Oakland Athletics
1985-09-15 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 15236 · 2:31
Kansas City Royals defeated Oakland Athletics 7–2. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 5th. Buddy Black earned the win. George Brett went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 11 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
W: Buddy Black L: Curt Young SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Young · 1B: Rich Garcia · 2B: Greg Kosc · 3B: Rick Reed · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lonnie Smith | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lynn Jones | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Brett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank White | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Balboni | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Darryl Motley | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Sundberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Onix Concepcion | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Omar Moreno | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Sheridan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alfredo Griffin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Phillips | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Henderson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Kingman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Heath | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Bochte | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Davis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Tettleton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Mike Gallego | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rob Picciolo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buddy Black | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curt Young | 4.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
 Keith Atherton | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Bill Krueger | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Mura | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Steve McCatty | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Tim Conroy | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lonnie Smith: 8
- Lynn Jones: K
- George Brett: W
- Hal McRae: 54(1)/FO/G
Bot 1
- Alfredo Griffin: 4
- Tony Phillips: 9/FL
- Steve Henderson: 8
Top 2
- Frank White: K
- Steve Balboni: 8
- Darryl Motley: 4
Bot 2
- Dave Kingman: 7/L
- Mike Heath: 9
- Bruce Bochte: 8
Top 3
- Jim Sundberg: 8
- Onix Concepcion: S
- Lonnie Smith: D.1-H;BX3(935)
- Lynn Jones: D
- George Brett: 7
Bot 3
- Mike Davis: HR
- Mickey Tettleton: K
- Mike Gallego: 8
- Alfredo Griffin: 53
Top 4
- Hal McRae: 8
- Frank White: HR
- Steve Balboni: 9
- Darryl Motley: S
- Jim Sundberg: 53
Bot 4
- Tony Phillips: K
- Steve Henderson: 43
- Dave Kingman: K
Top 5
- Onix Concepcion: S
- Lonnie Smith: S.1-2
- Omar Moreno: 6
- George Brett: HR.2-H;1-H
- Hal McRae: K
- Frank White: 53
Bot 5
- Mike Heath: D
- Bruce Bochte: 43.2-3
- Mike Davis: 63.3-H
- Mickey Tettleton: K
Top 6
- Steve Balboni: K
- Darryl Motley: D
- Jim Sundberg: K
- Onix Concepcion: 8
Bot 6
- Mike Gallego: 9
- Alfredo Griffin: S6.B-2(E6/TH1)
- Tony Phillips: 9/DP.2X3(95)
Top 7
- Pat Sheridan: K
- Omar Moreno: 53
- George Brett: 7
Bot 7
- Steve Henderson: K
- Dave Kingman: 7
- Mike Heath: 63
Top 8
- Hal McRae: W
- Frank White: S.1-2
- Steve Balboni: W.2-3;1-2
- Darryl Motley: 12(3)3/GDP.2-3;1-2
- Jim Sundberg: W
- Onix Concepcion: S.3-H;2-H;1-3(THH);B-2(THH)
- Pat Sheridan: K
Bot 8
- Bruce Bochte: K
- Mike Davis: 7
- Mickey Tettleton: K
Top 9
- Omar Moreno: 5/FL
- George Brett: 6
- Hal McRae: 63
Bot 9
- Rob Picciolo: 9
- Alfredo Griffin: K
- Tony Phillips: D
- Steve Henderson: 2/FL