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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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Kansas City Royals @ Philadelphia Phillies

1980-10-14 Β· 1980 World Series Β· Game 1 of 6 Game 2 β–Ά Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 65791 Β· 3:01

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Kansas City Royals 7–6. Philadelphia Phillies put up 5 in the 3rd. Bob Walk earned the win and Tug McGraw picked up the save.

Line score

123456789RHE
KCA02200002069
PHI00511000711

W: Bob Walk   L: Dennis Leonard   SV: Tug McGraw

Umpires β€” HP: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 1B: Bill Kunkel Β· 2B: Paul Pryor Β· 3B: Don Denkinger Β· LF: Dutch Rennert Β· RF: Nick Bremigan

Kansas City Royals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Willie Wilson500002
Hal McRae311010
George Brett411001
Willie Aikens422401
Darrell Porter210020
Amos Otis413200
Clint Hurdle301000
Frank White401000
U. L. Washington400001
John Wathan100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lonnie Smith402000
Pete Rose310000
Mike Schmidt221021
Bake McBride413300
Greg Luzinski300002
Garry Maddox300101
Manny Trillo411000
Larry Bowa411000
Bob Boone413200
Greg Gross100000

Kansas City Royals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dennis Leonard3.2613
Renie Martin4.0511
Dan Quisenberry0.1000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Walk7.0833
Tug McGraw2.0102

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Willie Wilson: K
  • Hal McRae: W
  • George Brett: 5/FL
  • Willie Aikens: 8

Bot 1

  • Lonnie Smith: 43
  • Pete Rose: 63
  • Mike Schmidt: K

Top 2

  • Darrell Porter: W
  • Amos Otis: HR/7D.1-H
  • Clint Hurdle: 7/F78D
  • Frank White: 9
  • U. L. Washington: 31

Bot 2

  • Bake McBride: 63
  • Greg Luzinski: 7/F7D
  • Garry Maddox: 53

Top 3

  • Willie Wilson: 43
  • Hal McRae: S8
  • George Brett: K
  • Willie Aikens: HR/89D.1-H
  • Darrell Porter: W
  • Amos Otis: S5/G.1-2
  • Clint Hurdle: S7.2XH(72);1-2

Bot 3

  • Manny Trillo: 63
  • Larry Bowa: S8/G46
  • Bob Boone: SB2
  • Bob Boone: D7/7LD.2-H
  • Lonnie Smith: S7/G.2-H(NR);BX2(7563)
  • Pete Rose: HP
  • Mike Schmidt: W.1-2
  • Bake McBride: HR/L9D.2-H;1-H
  • Greg Luzinski: K

Top 4

  • Frank White: 31
  • U. L. Washington: 63
  • Willie Wilson: 53

Bot 4

  • Garry Maddox: K
  • Manny Trillo: S4/G46
  • Larry Bowa: PO1(E1).1-2
  • Larry Bowa: 43.2-3
  • Bob Boone: D9/9LD.3-H
  • Lonnie Smith: 9

Top 5

  • Hal McRae: 9/F9D
  • George Brett: 8/8XDW
  • Willie Aikens: K

Bot 5

  • Pete Rose: 63
  • Mike Schmidt: W
  • Bake McBride: S7.1-2
  • Greg Luzinski: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Garry Maddox: 7/SF.3-H
  • Manny Trillo: 3/P

Top 6

  • Darrell Porter: 5/FL
  • Amos Otis: 9
  • Clint Hurdle: 63

Bot 6

  • Larry Bowa: 2/FL
  • Bob Boone: 43
  • Lonnie Smith: S5/G
  • Pete Rose: CS2(26)

Top 7

  • Frank White: S8/G46
  • U. L. Washington: 7/L
  • Willie Wilson: SB2
  • Willie Wilson: 7
  • Hal McRae: 53

Bot 7

  • Pete Rose: 63
  • Mike Schmidt: S6/G56
  • Bake McBride: S9.1-2
  • Greg Luzinski: K
  • Garry Maddox: 8

Top 8

  • George Brett: D8/78
  • Willie Aikens: WP.2-3
  • Willie Aikens: HR/9D.3-H
  • Darrell Porter: 7
  • Amos Otis: S7
  • John Wathan: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Manny Trillo: 9
  • Larry Bowa: 43
  • Bob Boone: S9
  • Greg Gross: 63

Top 9

  • Frank White: 53
  • U. L. Washington: K/C
  • Willie Wilson: K

Notes & reviews

  • Bob Boone stopped at 3B but scored as Lonnie Smith was run down