SLN @ KCA

October 27, 1985

Final Score: SLN 0 - KCA 11

Game Information

Ballpark
Kauffman Stadium
Attendance
41,658
Game Duration
166 minutes
Day/Night
Night
Winning Pitcher
Bret Saberhagen
Losing Pitcher
John Tudor

Umpires

Home Plate
Don Denkinger
First Base
Bill Williams
Second Base
Jim McKean
Third Base
Bob Engel

Weather & Field Conditions

Temperature
62°F
Sky
Night
Field Condition
Dry
Precipitation
None

Line Score

SLN @ KCA — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
SLN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
KCA 0 2 3 0 6 0 0 0 x 11 14 0

SLN Batting

SLN @ KCA — SLN Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Joaquin Andujar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Steve Braun 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Bill Campbell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jack Clark 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Ken Dayley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Bob Forsch 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Tom Herr 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Ricky Horton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Mike Jorgensen 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jeff Lahti 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Tito Landrum 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Willie McGee 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Terry Pendleton 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Darrell Porter 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Ozzie Smith 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
John Tudor 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Andy Van Slyke 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
Team Totals 32 0 5 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .156

KCA Batting

SLN @ KCA — KCA Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Steve Balboni 4 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Buddy Biancalana 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000
George Brett 5 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .800
Lynn Jones 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Darryl Motley 4 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .750
Bret Saberhagen 4 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000
Lonnie Smith 3 2 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 .333
Jim Sundberg 3 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Frank White 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Willie Wilson 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .400
Team Totals 36 11 14 10 6 4 1 0 1 3 .389

SLN Pitching

SLN @ KCA — SLN Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Joaquin Andujar - 0.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0.00
Bill Campbell - 1.2 4 1 1 1 1 0 5.40
Ken Dayley - 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Bob Forsch - 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Ricky Horton - 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0.00
Jeff Lahti - 0.2 4 4 4 0 1 0 54.00
John Tudor (L) L 2.1 3 5 5 4 1 1 19.29
Team Totals 8.0 14 11 11 6 4 1 12.38

KCA Pitching

SLN @ KCA — KCA Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Bret Saberhagen (W) W 9.0 5 0 0 0 2 0 0.00
Team Totals 9.0 5 0 0 0 2 0 0.00

St. Louis Cardinals at Kansas City Royals, October 27, 1985

At home, the Kansas City Royals won 11-0 over the St. Louis Cardinals on October 27, 1985, a World Series game. The 11-0 final was one-sided. Retrosheet records a crowd of 41,658, a game time of 166 minutes, and a night start for this game. Conditions were recorded as 62 degrees and night skies. The St. Louis Cardinals were held scoreless in every inning. The Kansas City Royals' runs came in the second, third, and fifth innings, 6 of them in the fifth. The St. Louis Cardinals had 5 hits and the Kansas City Royals 14, with 0 and 0 errors. The win went to Bret Saberhagen, allowing 0 earned runs on 5 hits in 9.0 innings. The loss was charged to John Tudor after 2.1 innings and 5 runs. The St. Louis Cardinals used Joaquin Andujar, Bill Campbell, Ken Dayley, Bob Forsch, and Ricky Horton on the mound. George Brett led the Kansas City Royals at the plate: 4 for 5. Darryl Motley drove in 3 for the Kansas City Royals. The Kansas City Royals got another home run from Darryl Motley. Behind the plate was umpire Don Denkinger.

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