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Kansas City Royals @ Philadelphia Phillies
1980-10-21 · 1980 World Series · Game 6 of 6 ◀ Game 5 · Night game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 65838 · 3:00
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Kansas City Royals 4–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 3rd. Steve Carlton earned the win and Tug McGraw picked up the save.
Video · ▶ 1980 World Series, Game 6: Royals @ Phillies ↗ MLB Vault
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Steve Carlton L: Rich Gale SV: Tug McGraw
Umpires — HP: Nick Bremigan · 1B: Harry Wendelstedt · 2B: Bill Kunkel · 3B: Paul Pryor · LF: Don Denkinger · RF: Dutch Rennert
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 U. L. Washington | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 George Brett | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Willie Aikens | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 John Wathan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Cardenal | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lonnie Smith | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Rose | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Schmidt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Bake McBride | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Luzinski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Garry Maddox | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Trillo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Bowa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Boone | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rich Gale | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Renie Martin | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Splittorff | 1.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Pattin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dan Quisenberry | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Carlton | 7.0 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
 Tug McGraw | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Wilson: K/C
- U. L. Washington: K
- George Brett: 43
Bot 1
- Lonnie Smith: 43
- Pete Rose: S7
- Mike Schmidt: 6/P
- Bake McBride: 7/L7S
Top 2
- Hal McRae: 9/F9S
- Amos Otis: W
- Willie Aikens: W.1-2
- John Wathan: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Greg Luzinski: K
- Garry Maddox: D8/89
- Manny Trillo: 9.2-3
- Larry Bowa: 2/FL
Top 3
- Jose Cardenal: 7/F78D
- Frank White: K
- Willie Wilson: K
Bot 3
- Bob Boone: W
- Lonnie Smith: FC4.1-2(E4/TH2);B-1
- Pete Rose: S5/BG25.2-3;1-2
- Mike Schmidt: S9/89.3-H(UR);2-H;1-3
- Bake McBride: 4/FL
- Greg Luzinski: 5/L
- Garry Maddox: 9
Top 4
- U. L. Washington: S6/G56D
- George Brett: 6(1)3/GDP
- Hal McRae: 63
Bot 4
- Manny Trillo: 7/P6MD
- Larry Bowa: 53
- Bob Boone: 9/F9S
Top 5
- Amos Otis: K
- Willie Aikens: K/C
- John Wathan: S8/G46
- Jose Cardenal: 4/P9S
Bot 5
- Lonnie Smith: D8/G6M
- Pete Rose: 8/F8D.2-3
- Mike Schmidt: W
- Bake McBride: 63.3-H;1-2
- Greg Luzinski: 63
Top 6
- Frank White: 6/P
- Willie Wilson: 13/BG
- U. L. Washington: K
Bot 6
- Garry Maddox: S7/L
- Manny Trillo: 16(1)3/GDP
- Larry Bowa: D7/7D
- Bob Boone: S8/L.2-H
- Lonnie Smith: 8/F89
Top 7
- George Brett: S9
- Hal McRae: 6/FL
- Amos Otis: 9/F9D
- Willie Aikens: 13
Bot 7
- Pete Rose: S5
- Mike Schmidt: CS2(24)
- Mike Schmidt: K/C
- Bake McBride: E3/TH1.B-1
- Greg Luzinski: K
Top 8
- John Wathan: W
- Jose Cardenal: S7.1-2
- Frank White: 3/FL
- Willie Wilson: W.2-3;1-2
- U. L. Washington: 8/SF.3-H
- George Brett: S4/G34.2-3;1-2
- Hal McRae: 43
Bot 8
- Garry Maddox: 7/FL
- Manny Trillo: 63
- Larry Bowa: 9
Top 9
- Amos Otis: K/C
- Willie Aikens: W
- John Wathan: S9.1-2
- Jose Cardenal: S8/L.2-3;1-2
- Frank White: 23/P23F/FL
- Willie Wilson: K
Notes & reviews
- pop in front of dugout caromed off Boone's glove to Rose