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Kansas City Royals @ Texas Rangers
1985-09-01 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 10587 · 2:04
Texas Rangers defeated Kansas City Royals 5–3. Texas Rangers put up 2 in the 3rd. Mike Mason earned the win and Dwayne Henry picked up the save. Steve Balboni went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| TEX | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Mike Mason L: Danny Jackson SV: Dwayne Henry
Umpires — HP: Mark Johnson · 1B: Don Denkinger · 2B: Mike Reilly · 3B: Drew Coble · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lonnie Smith | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lynn Jones | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Brett | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Darryl Motley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Balboni | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Pryor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Wathan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Onix Concepcion | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Leeper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jamie Quirk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Oddibe McDowell | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Toby Harrah | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete O'Brien | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Ward | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Slaught | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Wright | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Bannister | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Buechele | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Wayne Tolleson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Duane Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny Jackson | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Beckwith | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Dan Quisenberry | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Mason | 7.0 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
 Dwayne Henry | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lonnie Smith: 7/L
- Lynn Jones: W
- George Brett: S.1-2
- Hal McRae: 4
- Darryl Motley: K
Bot 1
- Oddibe McDowell: T
- Toby Harrah: 8/SF.3-H
- Pete O'Brien: 7
- Gary Ward: 63
Top 2
- Steve Balboni: S
- Greg Pryor: 8
- John Wathan: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Don Slaught: 13/BG
- George Wright: S
- Alan Bannister: S.1-2
- Steve Buechele: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Onix Concepcion: S
- Lonnie Smith: S.1-2
- Lynn Jones: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- George Brett: 43.3-H;2-3
- Hal McRae: W
- Darryl Motley: 9
Bot 3
- Wayne Tolleson: 8
- Oddibe McDowell: HP
- Toby Harrah: S.1-3
- Pete O'Brien: WP.3-H;1-2
- Pete O'Brien: S.2-H;BX2(74)
- Gary Ward: 8
Top 4
- Steve Balboni: HR
- Greg Pryor: 63
- John Wathan: S
- Onix Concepcion: 53.1-2
- Lonnie Smith: S.2-H
- Lynn Jones: PO1(13)
Bot 4
- Don Slaught: 53
- George Wright: 5
- Alan Bannister: 63
Top 5
- Lynn Jones: S
- George Brett: 64(1)/FO
- Hal McRae: 8
- Darryl Motley: 13
Bot 5
- Steve Buechele: W
- Wayne Tolleson: S.1-3
- Oddibe McDowell: SB2.3-H;1-3(E2/TH2)
- Oddibe McDowell: S.3-H
- Toby Harrah: 7/L
- Pete O'Brien: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Steve Balboni: 7
- Greg Pryor: 6
- John Wathan: 8
Bot 6
- Gary Ward: K
- Don Slaught: 53
- George Wright: S
- Duane Walker: 4
Top 7
- Onix Concepcion: 43
- Lonnie Smith: 63
- Lynn Jones: 9
Bot 7
- Steve Buechele: K
- Wayne Tolleson: 43
- Oddibe McDowell: 43
Top 8
- George Brett: HP
- Hal McRae: 36(1)1/GDP
- Darryl Motley: 53
Bot 8
- Toby Harrah: 63
- Pete O'Brien: 43
- Gary Ward: K
Top 9
- Steve Balboni: 8
- Dave Leeper: K
- Jamie Quirk: 9