The Kansas City Royals squeaked out a win over the Minnesota Twins, 6 to 5, on September 21, 1985.

1985 Kansas City Royals

Final

MIN

Twins

68-81

5

KCR

Royals

84-64

6

1

1

0

2

1

1

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

2

0

6

0

1

7

0

0

8

1

3

9

0

0

10

0

1

R

5

6

H

10

11

E

0

1

Top 1st

MIN

KCR

Twins

Double by Dave Engle; Kirby Puckett scored.

1

0

Top 2nd

MIN

KCR

Twins

Single by Greg Gagne; Gary Gaetti scored.

2

0

Bottom 2nd

MIN

KCR

Royals

Double by Buddy Biancalana; Jamie Quirk scored.

2

1

Top 5th

MIN

KCR

Twins

Double by Tom Brunansky; Kirby Puckett and Dave Engle scored.

4

1

Bottom 6th

MIN

KCR

Royals

Home run by Jorge Orta.

4

2

Top 8th

MIN

KCR

Twins

Home run by Mark Funderburk.

5

2

Bottom 8th

MIN

KCR

Royals

Double by George Brett; Lonnie Smith scored.

5

3

Royals

Sacrifice fly by Jorge Orta; George Brett scored.

5

4

Royals

Home run by Steve Balboni.

5

5

Bottom 10th

MIN

KCR

Royals

Single by Frank White; George Brett scored.

5

6

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Kirby Puckett CF 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Dave Engle LF 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 4
Dave Meier PR,LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kent Hrbek 1B 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Tom Brunansky RF 5 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 2
Mark Funderburk DH 5 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 7
Gary Gaetti 3B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Tim Laudner C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mark Salas PH,C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greg Gagne SS 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 2
Steve Lombardozzi 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Totals 39 5 10 5 1 2 7 1 1 17

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Mike Smithson 7.0 8 4 4 2 5 1
Ron Davis (L) 2.1 3 2 2 2 1 1
Totals 9.1 11 6 6 4 6 2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Willie Wilson CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Lonnie Smith LF 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
George Brett 3B 4 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 4
Jorge Orta DH 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 5
Steve Balboni 1B 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 4
Frank White 2B 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
Omar Moreno RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
Jamie Quirk C 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
Buddy Biancalana SS 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
Dave Leeper PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Onix Concepcion SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 36 6 11 6 2 4 6 0 0 21

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Bud Black 4.2 7 4 4 2 1 0
Joe Beckwith 3.1 3 1 1 0 3 1
Mark Huismann (W) 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Totals 10.0 10 5 5 2 7 1

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2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
White Sox White Sox
0 0
Guardians Guardians
0 0
Tigers Tigers
0 0
Twins Twins
0 0
Royals Royals
0 0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
3/28
MIN MIN
@
KCR KCR
4:10 PM
Sat
3/30
MIN MIN
@
KCR KCR
4:10 PM
Sun
3/31
MIN MIN
@
KCR KCR
2:10 PM
Mon
4/1
KCR KCR
@
BAL BAL
6:35 PM
Tue
4/2
KCR KCR
@
BAL BAL
6:35 PM

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2024 Betting

Best Record ATS

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Padres

1-1

Dodgers

1-1

Worst Record ATS

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Padres

1-1

Dodgers

1-1

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
3/20
SDP SDP
@
LAD LAD
15-11
Tue
3/19
LAD LAD
@
SDP SDP
5-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
3/28
LAA LAA
@
BAL BAL
3:05 PM
Thu
3/28
SFG SFG
@
SDP SDP
4:10 PM
Thu
3/28
STL STL
@
LAD LAD
4:10 PM
Thu
3/28
PIT PIT
@
MIA MIA
4:10 PM
Thu
3/28
TOR TOR
@
TBR TBR
4:10 PM