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Kansas City Royals @ Philadelphia Phillies

1980-10-15 Β· 1980 World Series Β· Game 2 of 6 β—€ Game 1 Game 3 β–Ά Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 65775 Β· 3:01

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Kansas City Royals 6–4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 8th. Steve Carlton earned the win and Ron Reed picked up the save.

Line score

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KCA000001300411
PHI0000200468

W: Steve Carlton   L: Dan Quisenberry   SV: Ron Reed

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

Kansas City Royals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Willie Wilson411013
U. L. Washington401002
George Brett202010
Hal McRae413011
Amos Otis512200
John Wathan300111
Willie Aikens301011
Jose Cardenal400002
Frank White401001
Dave Chalk010010
Darrell Porter100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lonnie Smith300001
Pete Rose400000
Bake McBride311110
Mike Schmidt412100
Keith Moreland412100
Garry Maddox311001
Manny Trillo200100
Larry Bowa301100
Bob Boone110020
Del Unser111100
Greg Gross100000

Kansas City Royals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Larry Gura6.0422
Dan Quisenberry2.0410

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Steve Carlton8.010610
Ron Reed1.0102

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Willie Wilson: K23
  • U. L. Washington: 63
  • George Brett: S8/G
  • Hal McRae: S9.1-2
  • Amos Otis: 54(1)/FO

Bot 1

  • Lonnie Smith: 8
  • Pete Rose: 8
  • Bake McBride: 5/P

Top 2

  • John Wathan: 3/P
  • Willie Aikens: W
  • Jose Cardenal: K/C
  • Frank White: K+WP.1-2;B-1
  • Willie Wilson: K

Bot 2

  • Mike Schmidt: 53
  • Keith Moreland: 7/L
  • Garry Maddox: K

Top 3

  • U. L. Washington: K/C
  • George Brett: S9
  • Hal McRae: S7.1-2
  • Amos Otis: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Manny Trillo: 8
  • Larry Bowa: 5/FL
  • Bob Boone: 8

Top 4

  • John Wathan: 9
  • Willie Aikens: S8
  • Jose Cardenal: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Lonnie Smith: K
  • Pete Rose: 8/L
  • Bake McBride: 4/L

Top 5

  • Frank White: 63
  • Willie Wilson: K
  • U. L. Washington: S8
  • George Brett: W.1-2
  • Hal McRae: K

Bot 5

  • Mike Schmidt: 53
  • Keith Moreland: S6/G
  • Garry Maddox: D7/7LD.1-3
  • Manny Trillo: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Larry Bowa: S7/L.3-H
  • Bob Boone: W.1-2
  • Lonnie Smith: 9

Top 6

  • Amos Otis: S8/L
  • John Wathan: W.1-2
  • Willie Aikens: E4/TH.2-H(UR)(NR);1-3;B-1
  • Jose Cardenal: K
  • Frank White: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

  • Pete Rose: 9
  • Bake McBride: W
  • Mike Schmidt: S8.1-2
  • Keith Moreland: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Willie Wilson: W
  • U. L. Washington: 14/SH.1-2
  • Dave Chalk: SB3
  • Dave Chalk: W
  • Hal McRae: SB2
  • Hal McRae: W
  • Amos Otis: D7/7L.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • John Wathan: 8/SF/DP.3-H;2X3(835)

Bot 7

  • Garry Maddox: 53
  • Manny Trillo: 63
  • Larry Bowa: 43

Top 8

  • Willie Aikens: K
  • Jose Cardenal: 9
  • Frank White: S7/G
  • Willie Wilson: S3/L3.1-2
  • U. L. Washington: K

Bot 8

  • Bob Boone: W
  • Del Unser: D8/L78.1-H
  • Pete Rose: 3/G.2-3
  • Bake McBride: S9.3-H
  • Mike Schmidt: D9/89XDW.1-H;B-3(THH)
  • Keith Moreland: S8/L.3-H
  • Greg Gross: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • Darrell Porter: K/C
  • Hal McRae: S8/G
  • Amos Otis: 64(1)/FO
  • John Wathan: K

Notes & reviews

  • Chalk stole on a pickoff throw to 1st