The Kansas City Royals squeaked out a win over the Oakland Athletics, 6 to 5, on September 16, 1983.

1983 Kansas City Royals

Final

KCR

Royals

70-75

6

1

2

1

2

0

0

3

0

1

4

0

0

5

0

1

6

3

2

7

0

0

8

0

1

9

0

R

5

6

H

9

8

E

5

2

Top 1st

OAK

KCR

Athletics

Single by Mike Davis; Rickey Henderson scored.

1

0

Athletics

Single by Dan Meyer; Davey Lopes scored.

2

0

Bottom 1st

OAK

KCR

Royals

U L Washington grounded out; Willie Wilson scored.

2

1

Bottom 3rd

OAK

KCR

Royals

Willie Wilson stole second; Errors by Mike Heath and Tony Phillips; Willie Wilson scored.

2

2

Bottom 5th

OAK

KCR

Royals

U L Washington grounded out; Don Slaught scored.

2

3

Top 6th

OAK

KCR

Athletics

Rickey Henderson ground ball; Error by Onix Concepcion; Dan Meyer scored.

3

3

Athletics

Double by Mike Heath; Garry Hancock and Rickey Henderson scored.

5

3

Bottom 6th

OAK

KCR

Royals

Home run by Willie Aikens; Hal McRae scored.

5

5

Bottom 8th

OAK

KCR

Royals

Sacrifice fly by Butch Davis; Hal McRae scored.

5

6

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Rickey Henderson LF 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1
Mike Heath C,RF 5 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 3
Dwayne Murphy DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0
Davey Lopes CF,2B 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Mike Davis RF,CF 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
Dan Meyer 1B 2 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
Bill Almon PH,1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mitchell Page PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Donnie Hill SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Garry Hancock PH,RF 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Bob Kearney PH,C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wayne Gross 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Tony Phillips 2B,SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Totals 37 5 9 4 0 5 6 1 0 10

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Chris Codiroli 5.0 7 5 3 2 1 1
Keith Atherton (L) 3.0 1 1 1 4 2 0
Totals 8.0 8 6 4 6 3 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Willie Wilson CF 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1
U L Washington SS 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0
Pat Sheridan RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Hal McRae DH 4 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
Willie Aikens 1B 3 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 4
Joe Simpson PR,1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frank White 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Butch Davis LF 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
Don Slaught C 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Onix Concepcion 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1
Totals 29 6 8 4 1 6 3 3 1 13

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Gaylord Perry 6.0 8 5 2 4 5 0
Larry Gura (W) 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Dan Quisenberry (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 9 5 2 5 6 0

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More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

11

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

RBI

46

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

AVG

.317

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

9

Lugo

Seth Lugo

K

89

Ragans

Cole Ragans

ERA

2.13

Lugo

Seth Lugo

Team Rankings

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HR

64

15th

R

306

5th

SO

490

26th

ERA

3.57

8th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
40 21 .656
Royals Royals
37 26 .587 4.0
Twins Twins
33 28 .541 7.0
Tigers Tigers
31 31 .500 9.5
White Sox White Sox
15 47 .242 25.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
6/7
SEA SEA
@
KCR KCR
8:10 PM
Sat
6/8
SEA SEA
@
KCR KCR
4:10 PM
Sun
6/9
SEA SEA
@
KCR KCR
2:10 PM
Mon
6/10
NYY NYY
@
KCR KCR
8:10 PM
Tue
6/11
NYY NYY
@
KCR KCR
8:10 PM

Last Game

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CLE Guardians

40-21

3

Final

4

KCR Royals

37-26

Thu 6 Jun 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
6/5
KCR KCR
@
CLE CLE
4-3
Wed
6/5
BAL BAL
@
TOR TOR
5-6
Tue
6/4
TBR TBR
@
MIA MIA
5-3
Tue
6/4
SEA SEA
@
OAK OAK
1-2
Tue
6/4
DET DET
@
TEX TEX
1-9

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
6/6
SEA SEA
@
OAK OAK
3:37 PM
Thu
6/6
LAD LAD
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Thu
6/6
ATL ATL
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM
Thu
6/6
MIN MIN
@
NYY NYY
7:05 PM
Thu
6/6
CHC CHC
@
CIN CIN
7:10 PM