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Kansas City Royals @ Texas Rangers
1985-08-31 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 14709 · 2:34
Texas Rangers defeated Kansas City Royals 6–4. Texas Rangers put up 2 in the 7th. Greg Harris earned the win. George Brett went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| TEX | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
W: Greg Harris L: Charlie Leibrandt SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Drew Coble · 1B: Mark Johnson · 2B: Don Denkinger · 3B: Mike Reilly · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lonnie Smith | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 George Brett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank White | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Balboni | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Darryl Motley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Wathan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Onix Concepcion | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Pryor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jorge Orta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jamie Quirk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Oddibe McDowell | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Toby Harrah | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Pete O'Brien | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Wright | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Ward | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Slaught | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Alan Bannister | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Steve Buechele | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Tolleson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Leibrandt | 6.1 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
 Steve Farr | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeff Russell | 5.1 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
 Greg Harris | 3.2 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Wilson: 43
- Lonnie Smith: K
- George Brett: K
Bot 1
- Oddibe McDowell: 7/L
- Toby Harrah: 43
- Pete O'Brien: 8
Top 2
- Hal McRae: S
- Frank White: S.1-2
- Steve Balboni: K
- Darryl Motley: FC/G.2-H(E4)(UR);1-2
- John Wathan: 7
- Onix Concepcion: S.2XH(92);1-2
Bot 2
- George Wright: 3/FL
- Gary Ward: HR
- Don Slaught: K
- Alan Bannister: K
Top 3
- Willie Wilson: 8
- Lonnie Smith: HP
- George Brett: SB2
- George Brett: 7
- Hal McRae: 8
Bot 3
- Steve Buechele: S
- Wayne Tolleson: D.1-H
- Oddibe McDowell: 9.2-3
- Toby Harrah: W
- Pete O'Brien: K
- George Wright: 53
Top 4
- Greg Pryor: 53
- Steve Balboni: 7
- Darryl Motley: 9
Bot 4
- Gary Ward: T
- Don Slaught: 53
- Alan Bannister: S.3-H
- Steve Buechele: 13.1-2
- Wayne Tolleson: 63
Top 5
- John Wathan: 53
- Onix Concepcion: 13
- Willie Wilson: 13
Bot 5
- Oddibe McDowell: 63
- Toby Harrah: W
- Pete O'Brien: 6
- George Wright: 64(1)/FO/G
Top 6
- Lonnie Smith: S
- George Brett: HR.1-H
- Hal McRae: 8
- Greg Pryor: S
- Steve Balboni: S.1-2
- Darryl Motley: 7
- John Wathan: W.2-3;1-2
- Jorge Orta: K
Bot 6
- Gary Ward: 13
- Don Slaught: HR
- Alan Bannister: 43
- Steve Buechele: 4
Top 7
- Willie Wilson: 8
- Lonnie Smith: HP
- George Brett: SB2
- George Brett: K
- Hal McRae: K
Bot 7
- Wayne Tolleson: 3
- Oddibe McDowell: HR
- Toby Harrah: W
- Pete O'Brien: S.1-3
- George Wright: FC3/G.3XH(3251);1-3;B-2
- Gary Ward: I
- Don Slaught: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Alan Bannister: K
Top 8
- Greg Pryor: K
- Steve Balboni: K
- Darryl Motley: HR
- John Wathan: 53
Bot 8
- Steve Buechele: 63
- Wayne Tolleson: K
- Oddibe McDowell: D
- Toby Harrah: 9
Top 9
- Jamie Quirk: K
- Willie Wilson: 2/FL
- Lonnie Smith: K
Notes & reviews
- Rangers coach Rich Donnelly ejected by 1B umpire Mark Johnson sometime in game