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NYY  5
@BAL  2

CLE  9
@BOS  4

CHW  6
SEA  3

DET  6
MIL  2

KCR  7
OAK  6

(12)
TEX  9
CAL  1

MIN  4
@TOR  3

HOU  4
ATL  3

SDP  5
@LAD  2

MON  4
PHI  0

NYM  6
STL  4

NYM  2
STL  1

PIT  5
CHC  2

CIN  4
@SFG  2

Standings at end of play this day

Kauffman Stadium, Attendance: 25,601

Wednesday, June 22, 1983, 7:39PM
Time of Game: 3:51
Athletics
6
33-35
Lost 2
5th, 3½ GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9  10 11 12    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Athletics       2  1  0   0  0  1   0  2  0   0  0  0    6  9  1
Royals          0  1  0   0  0  3   2  0  0   0  0  1    7 13  2
W: M Armstrong (3-3), L: B Callahan (0-1)
Winning Run scored with 1 out
Royals
7
33-29
Won 2
2nd, ½ GB

BATTING

Oakland Athletics            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
R Henderson LF                1   1   0   0    1   0  .259  .788    0    3   0   SB,CS,HBP
  D Meyer PH-LF               3   1   0   0    0   0  .141  .380    0    0   0   
T Phillips SS                 4   2   2   2    0   0  .221  .580    0    2   3   3B,SF
M Davis RF-CF                 5   1   1   2    0   2  .278  .680    0    4   0   HR
D Lopes 2B                    5   0   1   1    0   0  .283  .762    0    2   3   3B
D Murphy CF                   1   0   0   0    0   1  .224  .651    0    0   0   
  G Hancock RF                4   0   0   0    0   0  .305  .735    0    5   0   
C Lansford 3B                 5   1   1   1    0   0  .241  .580    0    0   4   HR
M Heath C                     5   0   2   0    0   0  .310  .736    0    2   0   2B
W Gross 1B                    5   0   1   0    0   0  .269  .840    0   15   0   2B,GDP
B Kearney DH                  2   0   0   0    0   0  .266  .737    0    0   0   
  M Page PH                   3   0   1   0    0   0  .179  .535    0    0   0   

C Codiroli P                                                             1   0
  T Conroy P                                                             0   1
  S Baker P                                                              0   0
  T Burgmeier P                                                          0   2
  B Callahan P                                                           0   0
  J Jones P                                                              0   0
Totals                       43   6   9   6    1   3                    34  13
BATTING
2B: W Gross (9, off M Armstrong); M Heath (6, off L Gura).
3B: D Lopes (3, off D Quisenberry); T Phillips (1, off D Quisenberry).
HR: M Davis (2, off L Gura; 1st inn, 1 on, 1 out to RF); C Lansford (1, off L Gura; 2nd inn, 0 on, 0 outs to LF).
SF: T Phillips (2, off L Gura).
HBP: R Henderson (3, by L Gura).
TB: M Davis 4; C Lansford 4; T Phillips 4; M Heath 3; D Lopes 3; W Gross 2; M Page.
GIDP: W Gross (2).
RBI: M Davis 2 (28); T Phillips 2 (16); C Lansford (10); D Lopes (36).
2-out RBI: D Lopes.
Team LOB: 4.
With RISP: 1 for 6.
FIELDING
DP: 1. T Phillips-W Gross.
PB: M Heath 2 (3).
E: C Lansford (5).
BASERUNNING
SB: R Henderson (31, 2nd base off L Gura/D Slaught).
CS: R Henderson (7, Pickoff (CS) 3rd base by L Gura).
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
W Wilson LF                   5   1   1   0    1   1  .275  .687    0    2   0   SB
U Washington SS               6   1   1   0    0   0  .223  .615    0    2   5   
F White 2B                    6   2   2   3    0   0  .268  .737    0    2   4   2B,SB
H McRae DH                    4   0   0   0    2   0  .342  .914    0    0   0   IW
W Aikens 1B                   4   2   2   2    0   0  .309  .910    0    8   1   HR,2B
  J Simpson 1B                0   0   0   0    0   0  .155  .456         1   0   
  J Wathan PH-1B              2   0   1   0    0   0  .266  .663    0    2   0   SB
A Otis CF                     5   0   3   1    1   0  .273  .688    0    7   0   2B,SB,IW
C Geronimo RF                 2   0   1   0    0   0  .271  .647    0    3   0   
  L Roberts PH-RF             2   0   0   0    0   0  .217  .594    0    4   0   SH
  P Sheridan PH               1   0   1   1    0   0  .206  .592    0    0   0   
C Pastornicky 3B              3   1   1   0    0   0  .160  .560    0    0   3   GDP
  G Pryor 3B                  2   0   0   0    0   0  .200  .528    0    0   0   
D Slaught C                   4   0   0   0    1   1  .198  .434    0    4   0   

L Gura P                                                                 1   2
  D Quisenberry P                                                        0   0
  M Armstrong P                                                          0   0
Totals                       46   7  13   7    5   2                    36  15
BATTING
2B: W Aikens (13, off C Codiroli); F White (16, off S Baker); A Otis (8, off C Codiroli).
HR: W Aikens (5, off C Codiroli; 6th inn, 1 on, 2 outs to RF).
SH: L Roberts (1, off T Burgmeier).
IBB: H McRae (3, by T Burgmeier); A Otis (2, by B Callahan).
TB: W Aikens 6; A Otis 4; F White 3; J Wathan; C Pastornicky; U Washington; C Geronimo; P Sheridan; W Wilson.
GIDP: C Pastornicky (3).
RBI: F White 3 (38); W Aikens 2 (20); A Otis (18); P Sheridan (8).
2-out RBI: W Aikens 2; F White 2.
Team LOB: 11.
With RISP: 5 for 13.
FIELDING
DP: 1. U Washington-F White-J Simpson.
E: G Pryor (2); D Slaught (6).
BASERUNNING
SB: J Wathan (15, 2nd base off B Callahan/M Heath); W Wilson (33, 2nd base off C Codiroli/M Heath); F White (9, 3rd base off B Callahan/M Heath); A Otis (4, 2nd base off T Conroy/M Heath).

PITCHING

Oakland Athletics             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
C Codiroli                     5.2   7   4   2    0   0   1   4.29   24     -       ·  ·     10· 7· 0· 7     43    -     1.06  -0.18
T Conroy                       1     1   2   2    1   1   0   3.50    5     -       ·  ·      2· 0· 0· 1          1-0    1.99   0.04
S Baker                        0     1   0   0    0   0   0   2.72    1     -       ·  ·      0· 0· 0· 1          2-2    3.21  -0.29
T Burgmeier                    3.1   1   0   0    3   1   0   2.72   14     -       ·  ·      3· 6· 0· 1          1-0    2.17   0.40
B Callahan, L (0-1)            1.1   2   1   1    1   0   0   6.75    7     -       ·  ·      0· 4· 0· 2          0-0    2.79  -0.06
J Jones                        0     1   0   0    0   0   0  27.00    1     -       ·  ·      0· 0· 0· 1          3-1    5.42  -0.17
Totals                        11.1  13   7   5    5   2   1          52     -       ·  ·     15·17· 0·13          7-3 
Kansas City Royals            IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
L Gura                         7     4   4   3    1   2   2   4.25   26     -       ·  ·      8·10· 0· 4     56    -     0.74  -0.06
D Quisenberry, BS (6)          4     4   2   2    0   1   0   1.65   16     -       ·  ·      4· 7· 0· 4          0-0    2.31   0.15
M Armstrong, W (3-3)           1     1   0   0    0   0   0   3.86    4     -       ·  ·      0· 3· 0· 1          0-0    2.99   0.14
Totals                        12     9   6   5    1   3   2          46     -       ·  ·     12·20· 0· 9           -  
S Baker faced 1 batter in the 7th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: B Callahan (1; A Otis); T Burgmeier (6; H McRae).
PO: L Gura (2; R Henderson, 3rd base (CS)).
HBP: L Gura (5; R Henderson).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Russ Goetz, 1B - Tim Welke, 2B - Durwood Merrill, 3B - Marty Springstead.
Time of Game: 3:51.
Attendance: 25,601.
Field Condition: Dry.
Weather: 90° F, Night, No Precipitation.

LINEUPS

   Oakland Athletics             Kansas City Royals                   
1. R Henderson          LF    1. W Wilson             LF 
2. T Phillips           SS    2. U Washington         SS 
3. M Davis              RF    3. F White              2B 
4. D Lopes              2B    4. H McRae              DH 
5. D Murphy             CF    5. W Aikens             1B 
6. C Lansford           3B    6. A Otis               CF 
7. M Heath              C     7. C Geronimo           RF 
8. W Gross              1B    8. C Pastornicky        3B 
9. B Kearney            DH    9. D Slaught            C  

   C Codiroli           P        L Gura               P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 6   2  4-2  -2-      29%  52% W Aikens        C Codiroli      Home Run; White Scores/unER; Aikens Scores/unER
   b 7   2  4-4  -23      28%  88% F White         S Baker         Double to LF; Pastornicky Scores; Washington Scores
   t 8   2  6-5  --3     -26%  52% D Lopes         D Quisenberry   Triple to RF; Phillips Scores
   t 8   1  6-4  1--     -22%  63% T Phillips      D Quisenberry   Triple to LF; Meyer Scores
   t 1   1  0-0  1--     -17%  33% M Davis         L Gura          Home Run; Phillips Scores

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Larry Gura facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---      52%  R Henderson     Flyball: CF
          ---      50%  T Phillips      Single to 3B
   RR     1--      33%  M Davis         Home Run; Phillips Scores
   O      ---      34%  D Lopes         Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---      35%  D Murphy        Strikeout
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Royals 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Royals Batting, Behind 0-2, Chris Codiroli facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      33%  W Wilson        Flyball: LF
   O      ---      31%  U Washington    Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      30%  F White         Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Royals 0.

Top of the 2nd, Athletics Batting, Ahead 2-0, Larry Gura facing 6-7-8
   R      ---      22%  C Lansford      Home Run
   O      ---      23%  M Heath         Flyball: RF
   O      ---      24%  W Gross         Flyball: CF
   O      ---      25%  B Kearney       Flyball: 1B
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Royals 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Royals Batting, Behind 0-3, Chris Codiroli facing 4-5-6
                  Mike Davis moves to CF; Garry Hancock replaces Dwayne Murphy playing RF batting 5th
   O      ---      23%  H McRae         Groundout: 3B-1B
          ---      26%  W Aikens        Double to CF
   R      -2-      36%  A Otis          Double to RF; Aikens Scores
          -2-      41%  C Geronimo      Single to RF; Otis to 3B
   OO     1-3      29%  C Pastornicky   Ground Ball Double Play: SS-1B
                  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 3, Royals 1.

Top of the 3rd, Athletics Batting, Ahead 3-1, Larry Gura facing 1-2-3
          ---      26%  R Henderson     Walk
   O      1--      27%  T Phillips      Groundout: P-1B; Henderson to 2B
   O      -2-      32%  M Davis         Henderson Caught Stealing (PO) 3B (P-SS-3B-SS)
   O      ---      32%  " "             Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Royals 1.

Bottom of the 3rd, Royals Batting, Behind 1-3, Chris Codiroli facing 9-1-2
   O      ---      30%  D Slaught       Flyball: RF
   O      ---      28%  W Wilson        Flyball: RF
          ---      29%  U Washington    Single to RF
   O      1--      27%  F White         Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 3, Royals 1.

Top of the 4th, Athletics Batting, Ahead 3-1, Larry Gura facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      29%  D Lopes         Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      30%  G Hancock       Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      31%  C Lansford      Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Royals 1.

Bottom of the 4th, Royals Batting, Behind 1-3, Chris Codiroli facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      28%  H McRae         Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      26%  W Aikens        Flyball: LF
   O      ---      25%  A Otis          Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Royals 1.

Top of the 5th, Athletics Batting, Ahead 3-1, Larry Gura facing 7-8-9
   O      ---      26%  M Heath         Flyball: CF
   O      ---      28%  W Gross         Flyball: RF
   O      ---      28%  B Kearney       Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Royals 1.

Bottom of the 5th, Royals Batting, Behind 1-3, Chris Codiroli facing 7-8-9
   O      ---      25%  C Geronimo      Groundout: 1B unassisted
   O      ---      23%  C Pastornicky   Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      22%  D Slaught       Flyball: P
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Royals 1.

Top of the 6th, Athletics Batting, Ahead 3-1, Larry Gura facing 1-2-3
          ---      19%  R Henderson     Hit By Pitch
          1--      14%  T Phillips      Henderson Steals 2B; Henderson to 3B/Adv on E2 (throw)
   RO     --3      14%  " "             Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Henderson Scores/unER
   O      ---      15%  M Davis         Flyball: RF
   O      ---      16%  D Lopes         Groundout: 3B-1B
                  1 run, 0 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB. Athletics 4, Royals 1.

Bottom of the 6th, Royals Batting, Behind 1-4, Chris Codiroli facing 1-2-3
          ---      21%  W Wilson        Single to LF
          1--      23%  U Washington    Wilson Steals 2B
   O      -2-      20%  " "             Groundout: 2B-1B; Wilson to 3B
   R      --3      26%  F White         Reached on E5 (Ground Ball); Wilson Scores
   O      1--      23%  H McRae         Groundout: 3B-1B; White to 2B
   RR     -2-      52%  W Aikens        Home Run; White Scores/unER; Aikens Scores/unER
          ---      54%  A Otis          Single to LF
                  Tim Conroy replaces Chris Codiroli pitching; Leon Roberts pinch hits for Cesar Geronimo batting 7th
          1--      55%  L Roberts       Otis Steals 2B
   O      -2-      50%  " "             Groundout: P-1B
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Athletics 4, Royals 4.

Top of the 7th, Athletics Batting, Tied 4-4, Larry Gura facing 5-6-7
                  Leon Roberts moves to RF
   O      ---      54%  G Hancock       Groundout: 1B-P
   O      ---      57%  C Lansford      Flyball: RF
          ---      53%  M Heath         Double to CF
   O      -2-      59%  W Gross         Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 4, Royals 4.

Bottom of the 7th, Royals Batting, Tied 4-4, Tim Conroy facing 8-9-1
          ---      64%  C Pastornicky   Single to LF
   O      1--      59%  D Slaught       Strikeout
          1--      65%  W Wilson        Walk; Pastornicky to 2B
   O      12-      59%  U Washington    Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B; Pastornicky to 3B
                  Steve Baker replaces Tim Conroy pitching
          1-3      60%  F White         Passed Ball; Washington to 2B
   RR     -23      88%  " "             Double to LF; Pastornicky Scores; Washington Scores
                  Tom Burgmeier replaces Steve Baker pitching
          -2-      89%  H McRae         Intentional Walk
   O      12-      87%  W Aikens        Flyball: LF
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Athletics 4, Royals 6.

Top of the 8th, Athletics Batting, Behind 4-6, Dan Quisenberry facing 9-1-2
                  Dan Quisenberry replaces Larry Gura pitching; Joe Simpson replaces Willie Aikens playing 1B batting 5th; Greg Pryor replaces Cliff Pastornicky playing 3B batting 8th; Mitchell Page pinch hits for Bob Kearney batting 9th
          ---      80%  M Page          Single to SS
                  Dan Meyer pinch hits for Rickey Henderson batting 1st
   O      1--      86%  D Meyer         Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
   R      1--      63%  T Phillips      Triple to LF; Meyer Scores
   O      --3      78%  M Davis         Strikeout
   R      --3      52%  D Lopes         Triple to RF; Phillips Scores
   O      --3      61%  G Hancock       Flyball: LF
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 6, Royals 6.

Bottom of the 8th, Royals Batting, Tied 6-6, Tom Burgmeier facing 6-7-8
                  Dan Meyer moves to LF
          ---      67%  A Otis          Single to LF
   O      1--      65%  L Roberts       Bunt Groundout: P-1B/Sacrifice; Otis to 2B
          -2-      74%  G Pryor         Passed Ball; Otis to 3B
   O      --3      59%  " "             Flyball: 2B
          --3      61%  D Slaught       Walk
   O      1-3      50%  W Wilson        Strikeout
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Athletics 6, Royals 6.

Top of the 9th, Athletics Batting, Tied 6-6, Dan Quisenberry facing 6-7-8
   O      ---      56%  C Lansford      Flyball: CF
          ---      50%  M Heath         Single to LF
   OO     1--      64%  W Gross         Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 6, Royals 6.

Bottom of the 9th, Royals Batting, Tied 6-6, Tom Burgmeier facing 2-3-4
   O      ---      58%  U Washington    Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---      54%  F White         Flyball: SS
          ---      56%  H McRae         Walk
                  John Wathan pinch hits for Joe Simpson batting 5th
   O      1--      50%  J Wathan        Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 6, Royals 6.

Top of the 10th, Athletics Batting, Tied 6-6, Dan Quisenberry facing 9-1-2
                  John Wathan moves to 1B
   O      ---      56%  M Page          Flyball: LF
   O      ---      60%  D Meyer         Flyball: 1B
   O      ---      64%  T Phillips      Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 6, Royals 6.

Bottom of the 10th, Royals Batting, Tied 6-6, Tom Burgmeier facing 6-7-8
   O      ---      58%  A Otis          Foul Flyball: 1B
   O      ---      54%  L Roberts       Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---      50%  G Pryor         Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 6, Royals 6.

Top of the 11th, Athletics Batting, Tied 6-6, Dan Quisenberry facing 3-4-5
   O      ---      56%  M Davis         Flyball: RF
   O      ---      60%  D Lopes         Flyball: CF
          ---      57%  G Hancock       Reached on E5 (Ground Ball)
   O      1--      64%  C Lansford      Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Athletics 6, Royals 6.

Bottom of the 11th, Royals Batting, Tied 6-6, Ben Callahan facing 9-1-2
                  Ben Callahan replaces Tom Burgmeier pitching
   O      ---      58%  D Slaught       Flyball: CF
   O      ---      54%  W Wilson        Foul Flyball: 1B
   O      ---      50%  U Washington    Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 6, Royals 6.

Top of the 12th, Athletics Batting, Tied 6-6, Mike Armstrong facing 7-8-9
                  Mike Armstrong replaces Dan Quisenberry pitching
   O      ---      56%  M Heath         Flyball: C
          ---      44%  W Gross         Double to LF
   O      -2-      52%  M Page          Flyball: RF; Gross to 3B
   O      --3      64%  D Meyer         Flyball: SS
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 6, Royals 6.

Bottom of the 12th, Royals Batting, Tied 6-6, Ben Callahan facing 3-4-5
          ---      71%  F White         Single to RF
   O      1--      64%  H McRae         Flyball: CF
          1--      71%  J Wathan        Single to LF; White to 2B
          12-      84%  A Otis          Wathan Steals 2B; White Steals 3B
          -23      83%  " "             Intentional Walk
                  Jeff Jones replaces Ben Callahan pitching; Pat Sheridan pinch hits for Leon Roberts batting 7th
   R      123     100%  P Sheridan      Single to RF; White Scores; Wathan to 3B; Otis to 2B
        1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Athletics 6, Royals 7.

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