Royals 5-2 Yankees (Jul 7, 1985)

KCR

NYY

1

0

2

0

3

1

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

2

7

2

0

8

1

0

9

0

R

5

2

H

8

5

E

1

W: B. Saberhagen

L: P. Niekro

KCR

Team Stats

NYY

2

HR

0

5

R

2

8

H

5

0

SB

1

LOB

.235

AVG

.161

.316

OBP

.161

.441

SLG

.226

2.00

ERA

4.00

7

K

5

0

BB

4

Current Series

Royals

5

Yankees

2

Game 1

Final

Royals

4

Yankees

6

Game 2

Final

Royals

5

Yankees

6

Game 3

Final

1985 AL West

KCR NYY

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Royals	91	71	.562
Angels	90	72	.556	1.0
White Sox	85	77	.525	6.0
Athletics	77	85	.475	14.0
Twins	77	85	.475	14.0
Mariners	74	88	.457	17.0
Rangers	62	99	.385	28.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Blue Jays	99	62	.615
Yankees	97	64	.602	2.0
Tigers	84	77	.522	15.0
Orioles	83	78	.516	16.0
Red Sox	81	81	.500	18.5
Brewers	71	90	.441	28.0
Indians	60	102	.370	39.5

Game Summary

The New York Yankees were decisively beaten by the Kansas City Royals, 5 to 2, on July 8, 1985.

Game Info

July 7, 1985

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Willie Wilson W. Wilson CF	5	0	1	0	0	0	0
Lonnie Smith L. Smith LF	5	3	2	1	1	0	0
Lynn Jones L. Jones LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	0	3	2	0	0	0
Jorge Orta J. Orta DH	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Pat Sheridan P. Sheridan RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Steve Balboni S. Balboni 1B	2	1	1	1	1	2	1
Frank White F. White 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
Onix Concepcion O. Concepcion SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	34	5	8	4	2	4	5

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	K
Rickey Henderson R. Henderson CF	4	1	1	1	0	0
Ken Griffey K. Griffey LF	4	0	1	0	0	1
Don Mattingly D. Mattingly 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Dave Winfield D. Winfield RF	4	0	0	0	0	2
Butch Wynegar B. Wynegar C	3	0	0	0	0	1
Don Baylor D. Baylor DH	3	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	3	0	1	0	1	0
Mike Pagliarulo M. Pagliarulo 3B	3	0	0	0	0	2
Bob Meacham B. Meacham SS	3	1	1	0	0	1
Totals	31	2	5	1	1	7

Batting

2B: L. Smith

HR: S. Balboni, L. Smith

TB: S. Balboni 4, G. Brett 3, L. Smith 6, J. Sundberg, W. Wilson

RBI: S. Balboni, G. Brett 2, L. Smith

Batting

3B: B. Meacham

TB: K. Griffey, R. Henderson, D. Mattingly, B. Meacham 3, W. Randolph

RBI: R. Henderson

Baserunning

SB: W. Randolph

CS: K. Griffey

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bret Saberhagen B. Saberhagen (W)	9.0	5	2	2	0	7	0	2.00
Totals	9.0	5	2	2	0	7	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (L)	9.0	8	5	4	4	5	2	4.00
Totals	9.0	8	5	4	4	5	2

WP: B. Saberhagen

Batters faced: B. Saberhagen 31

Batters faced: P. Niekro 38

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Willie Wilson W. Wilson CF	5	0	1	0	0	0	0
Lonnie Smith L. Smith LF	5	3	2	1	1	0	0
Lynn Jones L. Jones LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	0	3	2	0	0	0
Jorge Orta J. Orta DH	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Pat Sheridan P. Sheridan RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Steve Balboni S. Balboni 1B	2	1	1	1	1	2	1
Frank White F. White 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
Onix Concepcion O. Concepcion SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	34	5	8	4	2	4	5

Batting

2B: L. Smith

HR: S. Balboni, L. Smith

TB: S. Balboni 4, G. Brett 3, L. Smith 6, J. Sundberg, W. Wilson

RBI: S. Balboni, G. Brett 2, L. Smith

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bret Saberhagen B. Saberhagen (W)	9.0	5	2	2	0	7	0	2.00
Totals	9.0	5	2	2	0	7	0

WP: B. Saberhagen

Batters faced: B. Saberhagen 31

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	K
Rickey Henderson R. Henderson CF	4	1	1	1	0	0
Ken Griffey K. Griffey LF	4	0	1	0	0	1
Don Mattingly D. Mattingly 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Dave Winfield D. Winfield RF	4	0	0	0	0	2
Butch Wynegar B. Wynegar C	3	0	0	0	0	1
Don Baylor D. Baylor DH	3	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	3	0	1	0	1	0
Mike Pagliarulo M. Pagliarulo 3B	3	0	0	0	0	2
Bob Meacham B. Meacham SS	3	1	1	0	0	1
Totals	31	2	5	1	1	7

Batting

3B: B. Meacham

TB: K. Griffey, R. Henderson, D. Mattingly, B. Meacham 3, W. Randolph

RBI: R. Henderson

Baserunning

SB: W. Randolph

CS: K. Griffey

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (L)	9.0	8	5	4	4	5	2	4.00
Totals	9.0	8	5	4	4	5	2

Batters faced: P. Niekro 38

41-39 KCR

NYY 43-36

Team Stats

Current Series

1985 AL West

Game Summary

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