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New York Yankees @ 
Kansas City Royals
1980-10-08 · 1980 League Championship Series · Game 1 of 3 Game 2 ▶ · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 42598 · 87°F · Wind 7 mph · 3:00
Kansas City Royals defeated New York Yankees 7–2. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 2nd. Larry Gura earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | |
| KCA | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 |
W: Larry Gura L: Ron Guidry SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Steve Palermo · 1B: Joe Brinkman · 2B: Larry McCoy · 3B: Bill Haller · LF: Ken Kaiser · RF: George Maloney
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Randolph | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bucky Dent | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Soderholm | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Cerone | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Brown | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 U. L. Washington | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 George Brett | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Wathan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Willie Aikens | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Darrell Porter | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Guidry | 3.0 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
 Ron Davis | 4.0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
 Tom Underwood | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Larry Gura | 9.0 | 10 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Randolph: D8
- Bucky Dent: 13/SH.2-3
- Bob Watson: 53
- Reggie Jackson: 7/FL
Bot 1
- Willie Wilson: 43
- U. L. Washington: 53
- George Brett: D9
- Hal McRae: 9
Top 2
- Eric Soderholm: 63
- Rick Cerone: HR/7
- Lou Piniella: HR/7
- Aurelio Rodriguez: D9/L
- Bobby Brown: 43.2-3
- Willie Randolph: 6/P
Bot 2
- Amos Otis: S8
- John Wathan: SB2
- John Wathan: W
- Willie Aikens: K/C
- Darrell Porter: 7
- Frank White: WP.2-3;1-2
- Frank White: D7.3-H;2-H
- Willie Wilson: 53
Top 3
- Bucky Dent: 8
- Bob Watson: D9
- Reggie Jackson: 43.2-3
- Eric Soderholm: 9
Bot 3
- U. L. Washington: W
- George Brett: POCS2(136)
- George Brett: W
- Hal McRae: K
- Amos Otis: DGR/7.1-3
- John Wathan: IW
- Willie Aikens: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Darrell Porter: 43
Top 4
- Rick Cerone: 9
- Lou Piniella: W
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 8/L
- Bobby Brown: 8
Bot 4
- Frank White: S7/L
- Willie Wilson: K
- U. L. Washington: SB2
- U. L. Washington: S7.2-3
- George Brett: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Willie Randolph: K/C
- Bucky Dent: S7/G
- Bob Watson: 8
- Reggie Jackson: K/C
Bot 5
- Hal McRae: K
- Amos Otis: 9
- John Wathan: W
- Willie Aikens: 13
Top 6
- Eric Soderholm: S7/G
- Rick Cerone: 54(1)/FO
- Lou Piniella: K
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Darrell Porter: 63
- Frank White: 5/P
- Willie Wilson: 43
Top 7
- Bobby Brown: 9/L
- Willie Randolph: 8
- Bucky Dent: S8/L
- Bob Watson: S9/L.1-3
- Reggie Jackson: 43
Bot 7
- U. L. Washington: K/C
- George Brett: HR/78
- Hal McRae: HP
- Amos Otis: POCS2(136)#
- Amos Otis: 43
Top 8
- Eric Soderholm: 9/F9D
- Rick Cerone: 7
- Lou Piniella: 63
Bot 8
- John Wathan: K
- Willie Aikens: 13
- Darrell Porter: 6E3
- Frank White: S7.1-2
- Willie Wilson: D8.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- U. L. Washington: K23
Top 9
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 5/P
- Bobby Brown: K
- Willie Randolph: S8
- Bucky Dent: 2/FL