1985 Kansas City Royals Game-by-Game Results
American League (AL)
Team Record: 91-71
Finished 1st in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 2,162,717, Avg. 27,034
Ballpark: Royals Stadium
Won World Series
American League Championship Series - Defeated Toronto Blue Jays 4-3
World Series - Defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4-3
Manager: Dick Howser (91-71)
Location: Kansas City, Kansas
1985 Kansas City Royals StatisticsTeam Record: 91-71
Finished 1st in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 2,162,717, Avg. 27,034
Ballpark: Royals Stadium
Won World Series
American League Championship Series - Defeated Toronto Blue Jays 4-3
World Series - Defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4-3
Manager: Dick Howser (91-71)
Location: Kansas City, Kansas
1985 Kansas City Royals Roster
The Kansas City Royals of the American League ended the 1985 season with a record of 91 wins and 71 losses, finishing first in the AL's West Division.
The Royals plated 687 runs and gave up 639 runs. Steve Balboni walloped 36 home runs for Kansas City, while George Brett, Darryl Motley and Frank White each added 20 or more, too. George Brett drove in 112 runs and topped batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .335 clip. Bret Saberhagen led the squad with 20 wins, and Charlie Leibrandt also contributed 15 or more victories also Charlie Leibrandt earned a 2.69 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Dick Howser coached the team. The 1985 Kansas City Royals won the World Series.
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Regular Season Runs For: 687
Regular Season Runs Against: 639
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 8, 1985 | Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Kansas City Royals 2 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
| April 10, 1985 | Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Kansas City Royals 0 | L | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | ||
| April 11, 1985 | Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Kansas City Royals 3 | L | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | ||
| April 13, 1985 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Kansas City Royals 1 | L | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-3 | ||
| April 14, 1985 | Detroit Tigers 5 at Kansas City Royals 1 | L | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-4 | ||
| April 16, 1985 | Boston Red Sox 0 at Kansas City Royals 2 | W | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-4 | ||
| April 17, 1985 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Kansas City Royals 6 | W | 3-4 | 0-0 | 3-4 | ||
| April 18, 1985 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Kansas City Royals 3 | L | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3-5 | ||
| April 19, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 9 at Detroit Tigers 2 | W | 3-5 | 1-0 | 4-5 | ||
| April 20, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Detroit Tigers 4 | L | 3-5 | 1-1 | 4-6 | ||
| April 21, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Detroit Tigers 2 | W | 3-5 | 2-1 | 5-6 | ||
| April 22, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 0 | W | 3-5 | 3-1 | 6-6 | ||
| April 23, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 7 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 | W | 3-5 | 4-1 | 7-6 | ||
| April 24, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 10 | L | 3-5 | 4-2 | 7-7 | ||
| April 26, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Boston Red Sox 5 | L | 3-5 | 4-3 | 7-8 | ||
| April 27, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 5 at Boston Red Sox 4 | W | 3-5 | 5-3 | 8-8 | ||
| April 28, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 5 at Boston Red Sox 2 | W | 3-5 | 6-3 | 9-8 | ||
| April 29, 1985 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Kansas City Royals 3 | W | 4-5 | 6-3 | 10-8 | ||
| April 30, 1985 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Kansas City Royals 5 | W | 5-5 | 6-3 | 11-8 | ||
| May 1, 1985 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Kansas City Royals 5 | L | 5-6 | 6-3 | 11-9 | ||
| May 3, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 1 at New York Yankees 7 | L | 5-6 | 6-4 | 11-10 | ||
| May 4, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 2 at New York Yankees 5 | L | 5-6 | 6-5 | 11-11 | ||
| May 5, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 2 at New York Yankees 6 | L | 5-6 | 6-6 | 11-12 | ||
| May 7, 1985 | Baltimore Orioles 4 at Kansas City Royals 2 | L | 5-7 | 6-6 | 11-13 | ||
| May 8, 1985 | Baltimore Orioles 8 at Kansas City Royals 9 | W | 6-7 | 6-6 | 12-13 | ||
| May 10, 1985 | New York Yankees 6 at Kansas City Royals 4 | L | 6-8 | 6-6 | 12-14 | ||
| May 11, 1985 | New York Yankees 11 at Kansas City Royals 3 | L | 6-9 | 6-6 | 12-15 | ||
| May 12, 1985 | New York Yankees 5 at Kansas City Royals 6 | W | 7-9 | 6-6 | 13-15 | ||
| May 13, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 5 at Baltimore Orioles 2 | W | 7-9 | 7-6 | 14-15 | ||
| May 14, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 5 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | W | 7-9 | 8-6 | 15-15 | ||
| May 15, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 5 at Cleveland Indians 1 | W | 7-9 | 9-6 | 16-15 | ||
| May 16, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 7 at Cleveland Indians 1 | W | 7-9 | 10-6 | 17-15 | ||
| May 17, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Milwaukee Brewers 0 | W | 7-9 | 11-6 | 18-15 | ||
| May 18, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Milwaukee Brewers 7 | L | 7-9 | 11-7 | 18-16 | ||
| May 19, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 10 at Milwaukee Brewers 11 | L | 7-9 | 11-8 | 18-17 | ||
| May 20, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 7 at Texas Rangers 8 | L | 7-9 | 11-9 | 18-18 | ||
| May 21, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 5 at Texas Rangers 0 | W | 7-9 | 12-9 | 19-18 | ||
| May 22, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 6 at Texas Rangers 3 | W | 7-9 | 13-9 | 20-18 | ||
| May 24, 1985 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Kansas City Royals 8 | W | 8-9 | 13-9 | 21-18 | ||
| May 25, 1985 | Chicago White Sox 0 at Kansas City Royals 3 | W | 9-9 | 13-9 | 22-18 | ||
| May 26, 1985 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Kansas City Royals 3 | W | 10-9 | 13-9 | 23-18 | ||
| May 27, 1985 | Texas Rangers 2 at Kansas City Royals 4 | W | 11-9 | 13-9 | 24-18 | ||
| May 28, 1985 | Texas Rangers 6 at Kansas City Royals 1 | L | 11-10 | 13-9 | 24-19 | ||
| May 29, 1985 | Texas Rangers 2 at Kansas City Royals 6 | W | 12-10 | 13-9 | 25-19 | ||
| May 30, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Chicago White Sox 4 | L | 12-10 | 13-10 | 25-20 | ||
| May 31, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Chicago White Sox 8 | L | 12-10 | 13-11 | 25-21 | ||
| June 1, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 7 at Chicago White Sox 8 | L | 12-10 | 13-12 | 25-22 | ||
| June 2, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Chicago White Sox 4 | L | 12-10 | 13-13 | 25-23 | ||
| June 4, 1985 | Milwaukee Brewers 3 at Kansas City Royals 4 | W | 13-10 | 13-13 | 26-23 | ||
| June 5, 1985 | Milwaukee Brewers 10 at Kansas City Royals 2 | L | 13-11 | 13-13 | 26-24 | ||
| June 7, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 6 at California Angels 0 | W | 13-11 | 14-13 | 27-24 | ||
| June 8, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 4 at California Angels 1 | W | 13-11 | 15-13 | 28-24 | ||
| June 9, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 0 at California Angels 1 | L | 13-11 | 15-14 | 28-25 | ||
| June 10, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Oakland Athletics 2 | L | 13-11 | 15-15 | 28-26 | ||
| June 11, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Oakland Athletics 4 | L | 13-11 | 15-16 | 28-27 | ||
| June 12, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Oakland Athletics 2 | W | 13-11 | 16-16 | 29-27 | ||
| June 13, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 4 at Seattle Mariners 3 | W | 13-11 | 17-16 | 30-27 | ||
| June 14, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 5 at Seattle Mariners 13 | L | 13-11 | 17-17 | 30-28 | ||
| June 15, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Seattle Mariners 2 | L | 13-11 | 17-18 | 30-29 | ||
| June 16, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Seattle Mariners 2 | L | 13-11 | 17-19 | 30-30 | ||
| June 17, 1985 | Minnesota Twins 3 at Kansas City Royals 10 | W | 14-11 | 17-19 | 31-30 | ||
| June 18, 1985 | Minnesota Twins 1 at Kansas City Royals 10 | W | 15-11 | 17-19 | 32-30 | ||
| June 19, 1985 | Minnesota Twins 2 at Kansas City Royals 3 | W | 16-11 | 17-19 | 33-30 | ||
| June 20, 1985 | Minnesota Twins 11 at Kansas City Royals 8 | L | 16-12 | 17-19 | 33-31 | ||
| June 22, 1985 | Seattle Mariners 2 at Kansas City Royals 1 | L | 16-13 | 17-19 | 33-32 | ||
| June 23, 1985 | Seattle Mariners 8 at Kansas City Royals 2 | L | 16-14 | 17-19 | 33-33 | ||
| June 24, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 12 at Minnesota Twins 6 | W | 16-14 | 18-19 | 34-33 | ||
| June 25, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Minnesota Twins 0 | W | 16-14 | 19-19 | 35-33 | ||
| June 26, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Minnesota Twins 2 | L | 16-14 | 19-20 | 35-34 | ||
| June 28, 1985 | California Angels 4 at Kansas City Royals 5 | W | 17-14 | 19-20 | 36-34 | ||
| June 29, 1985 | California Angels 7 at Kansas City Royals 1 | L | 17-15 | 19-20 | 36-35 | ||
| June 30, 1985 | California Angels 1 at Kansas City Royals 3 | W | 18-15 | 19-20 | 37-35 | ||
| July 1, 1985 | Oakland Athletics 4 at Kansas City Royals 3 | L | 18-16 | 19-20 | 37-36 | ||
| July 2, 1985 | Oakland Athletics 1 at Kansas City Royals 10 | W | 19-16 | 19-20 | 38-36 | ||
| July 3, 1985 | Oakland Athletics 0 at Kansas City Royals 3 | W | 20-16 | 19-20 | 39-36 | ||
| July 4, 1985 | Baltimore Orioles 5 at Kansas City Royals 3 | L | 20-17 | 19-20 | 39-37 | ||
| July 5, 1985 | Baltimore Orioles 6 at Kansas City Royals 3 | L | 20-18 | 19-20 | 39-38 | ||
| July 6, 1985 | Baltimore Orioles 8 at Kansas City Royals 3 | L | 20-19 | 19-20 | 39-39 | ||
| July 7, 1985 | Baltimore Orioles 4 at Kansas City Royals 8 | W | 21-19 | 19-20 | 40-39 | ||
| July 8, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 5 at New York Yankees 2 | W | 21-19 | 20-20 | 41-39 | ||
| July 9, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 4 at New York Yankees 6 | L | 21-19 | 20-21 | 41-40 | ||
| July 10, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 5 at New York Yankees 6 | L | 21-19 | 20-22 | 41-41 | ||
| July 11, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Cleveland Indians 0 | W | 21-19 | 21-22 | 42-41 | ||
| July 12, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 4 at Cleveland Indians 5 | L | 21-19 | 21-23 | 42-42 | ||
| July 13, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 5 at Cleveland Indians 1 | W | 21-19 | 22-23 | 43-42 | ||
| July 14, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 9 at Cleveland Indians 5 | W | 21-19 | 23-23 | 44-42 | ||
| July 18, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Baltimore Orioles 8 | L | 21-19 | 23-24 | 44-43 | ||
| July 19, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 10 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | W | 21-19 | 24-24 | 45-43 | ||
| July 20, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 7 at Baltimore Orioles 5 | W | 21-19 | 25-24 | 46-43 | ||
| July 21, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 4 at Baltimore Orioles 6 | L | 21-19 | 25-25 | 46-44 | ||
| July 22, 1985 | New York Yankees 4 at Kansas City Royals 5 | W | 22-19 | 25-25 | 47-44 | ||
| July 23, 1985 | New York Yankees 2 at Kansas City Royals 5 | W | 23-19 | 25-25 | 48-44 | ||
| July 24, 1985 | New York Yankees 3 at Kansas City Royals 5 | W | 24-19 | 25-25 | 49-44 | ||
| July 26, 1985 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Kansas City Royals 7 | W | 25-19 | 25-25 | 50-44 | ||
| July 27, 1985 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Kansas City Royals 6 | W | 26-19 | 25-25 | 51-44 | ||
| July 28, 1985 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Kansas City Royals 7 | W | 27-19 | 25-25 | 52-44 | ||
| July 29, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 4 at Detroit Tigers 2 | W | 27-19 | 26-25 | 53-44 | ||
| July 30, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 7 at Detroit Tigers 11 | L | 27-19 | 26-26 | 53-45 | ||
| July 31, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 5 at Detroit Tigers 2 | W | 27-19 | 27-26 | 54-45 | ||
| August 2, 1985 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Kansas City Royals 4 | W | 28-19 | 27-26 | 55-45 | ||
| August 3, 1985 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Kansas City Royals 4 | L | 28-20 | 27-26 | 55-46 | ||
| August 4, 1985 | Boston Red Sox 6 at Kansas City Royals 5 | L | 28-21 | 27-26 | 55-47 | ||
| August 5, 1985 | Detroit Tigers 8 at Kansas City Royals 4 | L | 28-22 | 27-26 | 55-48 | ||
| August 8, 1985 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Kansas City Royals 6 | W | 29-22 | 27-26 | 56-48 | ||
| August 8, 1985 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Kansas City Royals 10 | W | 30-22 | 27-26 | 57-48 | ||
| August 9, 1985 | Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Kansas City Royals 4 | W | 31-22 | 27-26 | 58-48 | ||
| August 10, 1985 | Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Kansas City Royals 4 | W | 32-22 | 27-26 | 59-48 | ||
| August 11, 1985 | Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Kansas City Royals 3 | L | 32-23 | 27-26 | 59-49 | ||
| August 12, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Boston Red Sox 2 | W | 32-23 | 28-26 | 60-49 | ||
| August 13, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 6 at Boston Red Sox 3 | W | 32-23 | 29-26 | 61-49 | ||
| August 14, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Boston Red Sox 16 | L | 32-23 | 29-27 | 61-50 | ||
| August 16, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 | W | 32-23 | 30-27 | 62-50 | ||
| August 17, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 | W | 32-23 | 31-27 | 63-50 | ||
| August 18, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 6 at Toronto Blue Jays 10 | L | 32-23 | 31-28 | 63-51 | ||
| August 19, 1985 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Kansas City Royals 2 | W | 33-23 | 31-28 | 64-51 | ||
| August 20, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Chicago White Sox 2 | L | 33-23 | 31-29 | 64-52 | ||
| August 21, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Chicago White Sox 1 | W | 33-23 | 32-29 | 65-52 | ||
| August 22, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 7 at Chicago White Sox 3 | W | 33-23 | 33-29 | 66-52 | ||
| August 23, 1985 | Texas Rangers 4 at Kansas City Royals 3 | L | 33-24 | 33-29 | 66-53 | ||
| August 24, 1985 | Texas Rangers 2 at Kansas City Royals 8 | W | 34-24 | 33-29 | 67-53 | ||
| August 25, 1985 | Texas Rangers 7 at Kansas City Royals 3 | L | 34-25 | 33-29 | 67-54 | ||
| August 26, 1985 | Texas Rangers 2 at Kansas City Royals 9 | W | 35-25 | 33-29 | 68-54 | ||
| August 27, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 5 at Milwaukee Brewers 8 | L | 35-25 | 33-30 | 68-55 | ||
| August 28, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 8 at Milwaukee Brewers 2 | W | 35-25 | 34-30 | 69-55 | ||
| August 30, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Texas Rangers 4 | L | 35-25 | 34-31 | 69-56 | ||
| August 31, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 4 at Texas Rangers 6 | L | 35-25 | 34-32 | 69-57 | ||
| September 1, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Texas Rangers 5 | L | 35-25 | 34-33 | 69-58 | ||
| September 2, 1985 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Kansas City Royals 3 | W | 36-25 | 34-33 | 70-58 | ||
| September 3, 1985 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Kansas City Royals 3 | W | 37-25 | 34-33 | 71-58 | ||
| September 4, 1985 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Kansas City Royals 6 | W | 38-25 | 34-33 | 72-58 | ||
| September 5, 1985 | Milwaukee Brewers 1 at Kansas City Royals 4 | W | 39-25 | 34-33 | 73-58 | ||
| September 6, 1985 | Milwaukee Brewers 1 at Kansas City Royals 7 | W | 40-25 | 34-33 | 74-58 | ||
| September 6, 1985 | Milwaukee Brewers 3 at Kansas City Royals 4 | W | 41-25 | 34-33 | 75-58 | ||
| September 7, 1985 | Milwaukee Brewers 4 at Kansas City Royals 7 | W | 42-25 | 34-33 | 76-58 | ||
| September 8, 1985 | Milwaukee Brewers 11 at Kansas City Royals 13 | W | 43-25 | 34-33 | 77-58 | ||
| September 9, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 1 at California Angels 7 | L | 43-25 | 34-34 | 77-59 | ||
| September 10, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 6 at California Angels 0 | W | 43-25 | 35-34 | 78-59 | ||
| September 11, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 2 at California Angels 1 | W | 43-25 | 36-34 | 79-59 | ||
| September 13, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 5 at Oakland Athletics 2 | W | 43-25 | 37-34 | 80-59 | ||
| September 14, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Oakland Athletics 1 | W | 43-25 | 38-34 | 81-59 | ||
| September 15, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Oakland Athletics 4 | L | 43-25 | 38-35 | 81-60 | ||
| September 15, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 7 at Oakland Athletics 2 | W | 43-25 | 39-35 | 82-60 | ||
| September 16, 1985 | Seattle Mariners 5 at Kansas City Royals 1 | L | 43-26 | 39-35 | 82-61 | ||
| September 17, 1985 | Seattle Mariners 7 at Kansas City Royals 0 | L | 43-27 | 39-35 | 82-62 | ||
| September 18, 1985 | Seattle Mariners 6 at Kansas City Royals 0 | L | 43-28 | 39-35 | 82-63 | ||
| September 19, 1985 | Seattle Mariners 6 at Kansas City Royals 4 | L | 43-29 | 39-35 | 82-64 | ||
| September 20, 1985 | Minnesota Twins 1 at Kansas City Royals 5 | W | 44-29 | 39-35 | 83-64 | ||
| September 21, 1985 | Minnesota Twins 5 at Kansas City Royals 6 | W | 45-29 | 39-35 | 84-64 | ||
| September 22, 1985 | Minnesota Twins 7 at Kansas City Royals 3 | L | 45-30 | 39-35 | 84-65 | ||
| September 24, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Seattle Mariners 5 | L | 45-30 | 39-36 | 84-66 | ||
| September 25, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 5 at Seattle Mariners 4 | W | 45-30 | 40-36 | 85-66 | ||
| September 26, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 5 at Seattle Mariners 2 | W | 45-30 | 41-36 | 86-66 | ||
| September 27, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Minnesota Twins 4 | L | 45-30 | 41-37 | 86-67 | ||
| September 28, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Minnesota Twins 5 | L | 45-30 | 41-38 | 86-68 | ||
| September 29, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Minnesota Twins 6 | L | 45-30 | 41-39 | 86-69 | ||
| September 30, 1985 | California Angels 1 at Kansas City Royals 3 | W | 46-30 | 41-39 | 87-69 | ||
| October 1, 1985 | California Angels 4 at Kansas City Royals 2 | L | 46-31 | 41-39 | 87-70 | ||
| October 2, 1985 | California Angels 0 at Kansas City Royals 4 | W | 47-31 | 41-39 | 88-70 | ||
| October 3, 1985 | California Angels 1 at Kansas City Royals 4 | W | 48-31 | 41-39 | 89-70 | ||
| October 4, 1985 | Oakland Athletics 2 at Kansas City Royals 4 | W | 49-31 | 41-39 | 90-70 | ||
| October 5, 1985 | Oakland Athletics 4 at Kansas City Royals 5 | W | 50-31 | 41-39 | 91-70 | ||
| October 6, 1985 | Oakland Athletics 9 at Kansas City Royals 3 | L | 50-32 | 41-39 | 91-71 | ||
| October 8, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 | L | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | ||
| October 9, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 5 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 | L | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | ||
| October 11, 1985 | Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Kansas City Royals 6 | W | 1-0 | 0-2 | 1-2 | ||
| October 12, 1985 | Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Kansas City Royals 1 | L | 1-1 | 0-2 | 1-3 | ||
| October 13, 1985 | Toronto Blue Jays 0 at Kansas City Royals 2 | W | 2-1 | 0-2 | 2-3 | ||
| October 15, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 5 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 | W | 2-1 | 1-2 | 3-3 | ||
| October 16, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 6 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 | W | 2-1 | 2-2 | 4-3 | ||
| October 19, 1985 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Kansas City Royals 1 | L | 2-2 | 2-2 | 4-4 | ||
| October 20, 1985 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Kansas City Royals 2 | L | 2-3 | 2-2 | 4-5 | ||
| October 22, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | W | 2-3 | 3-2 | 5-5 | ||
| October 23, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | L | 2-3 | 3-3 | 5-6 | ||
| October 24, 1985 | Kansas City Royals 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | W | 2-3 | 4-3 | 6-6 | ||
| October 26, 1985 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Kansas City Royals 2 | W | 3-3 | 4-3 | 7-6 | ||
| October 27, 1985 | St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Kansas City Royals 11 | W | 4-3 | 4-3 | 8-6 |
