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New York Yankees @ 
Kansas City Royals
1980-10-09 · 1980 League Championship Series · Game 2 of 3 ◀ Game 1 Game 3 ▶ · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 42633 · 83°F · Wind 5 mph · 2:51
Kansas City Royals defeated New York Yankees 3–2. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 3rd. Dennis Leonard earned the win and Dan Quisenberry picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Dennis Leonard L: Rudy May SV: Dan Quisenberry
Umpires — HP: Joe Brinkman · 1B: Larry McCoy · 2B: Bill Haller · 3B: Ken Kaiser · LF: George Maloney · RF: Steve Palermo
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Randolph | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Murcer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Oscar Gamble | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Cerone | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Graig Nettles | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bucky Dent | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Brown | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 U. L. Washington | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 George Brett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 John Wathan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Aikens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Porter | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rudy May | 8.0 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dennis Leonard | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
 Dan Quisenberry | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Randolph: 9
- Bobby Murcer: 3/L
- Bob Watson: 43
Bot 1
- Willie Wilson: 7/L
- U. L. Washington: K
- George Brett: 6
Top 2
- Reggie Jackson: S8/G
- Oscar Gamble: 8
- Rick Cerone: S7/L.1-2
- Graig Nettles: 8
- Bucky Dent: K23
Bot 2
- Hal McRae: W
- Amos Otis: K
- John Wathan: 3/FL
- Willie Aikens: CS2(26)
Top 3
- Bobby Brown: 6
- Willie Randolph: K
- Bobby Murcer: 3/G
Bot 3
- Willie Aikens: 31
- Darrell Porter: S9
- Frank White: S9.1-2
- Willie Wilson: T9/G.2-H;1-H
- U. L. Washington: D8.3-H
- George Brett: 8
- Hal McRae: 8/L
Top 4
- Bob Watson: 9
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Oscar Gamble: K
Bot 4
- Amos Otis: K
- John Wathan: 53
- Willie Aikens: 3/G
Top 5
- Rick Cerone: 8
- Graig Nettles: HR9/IPHR
- Bucky Dent: 53
- Bobby Brown: W
- Willie Randolph: D9.1-H
- Bobby Murcer: K
Bot 5
- Darrell Porter: 9
- Frank White: 13/BG
- Willie Wilson: W
- U. L. Washington: W.1-2
- George Brett: 31
Top 6
- Bob Watson: 53
- Reggie Jackson: 7
- Oscar Gamble: 9
Bot 6
- Hal McRae: K
- Amos Otis: S7/G
- John Wathan: 9
- Willie Aikens: SB2
- Willie Aikens: 8
Top 7
- Rick Cerone: 7/L
- Graig Nettles: K
- Bucky Dent: 6/L
Bot 7
- Darrell Porter: 43
- Frank White: S7
- Willie Wilson: 16(1)/FO/R3
- U. L. Washington: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Bobby Brown: K
- Willie Randolph: S9/L
- Bobby Murcer: K
- Bob Watson: D7/L.1XH(752)
Bot 8
- George Brett: 8
- Hal McRae: 8
- Amos Otis: 63
Top 9
- Reggie Jackson: S7/L
- Oscar Gamble: 4
- Rick Cerone: S7/L.1-2
- Graig Nettles: 46(1)3/GDP