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Kansas City Royals @ California Angels

1980-05-23 Β· Night game Β· Angel Stadium of Anaheim Β· Att: 26270 Β· 3:09

Kansas City Royals defeated California Angels 13–9. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 1st. Dennis Leonard earned the win. Joe Rudi went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
KCA4312020011316
CAL002100222917

W: Dennis Leonard   L: Frank Tanana   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Terry Cooney Β· 1B: John Shulock Β· 2B: Bill Kunkel Β· 3B: Ken Kaiser Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Kansas City Royals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Willie Wilson512201
U. L. Washington511101
Frank White521001
George Brett612201
John Wathan613200
Willie Aikens410111
Dave Chalk422110
Clint Hurdle433400
Rusty Torres412010
Rance Mulliniks000010

California Angels β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Larry Harlow523000
Carney Lansford503300
Rod Carew502000
Dan Ford511000
Joe Rudi533301
Bobby Grich401001
Al Cowens411001
Todd Cruz412100
Tom Donohue311200

Kansas City Royals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dennis Leonard7.01003
Marty Pattin1.0400
Gary Christenson0.1300
Dan Quisenberry0.2000

California Angels β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Frank Tanana1.1622
Chris Knapp5.2812
John Montague2.0211

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Willie Wilson: K/C
  • U. L. Washington: S8
  • Frank White: SB2
  • Frank White: E6
  • George Brett: K/C
  • John Wathan: E6.2-3;1-2
  • Willie Aikens: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Dave Chalk: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Clint Hurdle: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
  • Rusty Torres: 8

Bot 1

  • Larry Harlow: 63
  • Carney Lansford: S8
  • Rod Carew: 9
  • Dan Ford: 8/L/8XD

Top 2

  • Willie Wilson: S8
  • U. L. Washington: 9
  • Frank White: S9.1-3
  • George Brett: S8/89.3-H;1-3
  • John Wathan: D8/89.3-H;1-H
  • Willie Aikens: WP.2-3
  • Willie Aikens: K
  • Dave Chalk: 4/P

Bot 2

  • Joe Rudi: K
  • Bobby Grich: 53
  • Al Cowens: K

Top 3

  • Clint Hurdle: HP
  • Rusty Torres: S9.1-2
  • Willie Wilson: HP.2-3;1-2
  • U. L. Washington: 8/SF.3-H
  • Frank White: 7
  • George Brett: 13

Bot 3

  • Todd Cruz: S5
  • Tom Donohue: 7/L
  • Larry Harlow: S9.1-3
  • Carney Lansford: T8/89.3-H;1-H
  • Rod Carew: 7(B)2(3)/DP

Top 4

  • John Wathan: S4/4M
  • Willie Aikens: 8(B)4(1)/DP
  • Dave Chalk: S8
  • Clint Hurdle: S7.1-2
  • Rusty Torres: W.2-3;1-2
  • Willie Wilson: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • U. L. Washington: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

  • Dan Ford: 7/L
  • Joe Rudi: HR/7D
  • Bobby Grich: K
  • Al Cowens: 53

Top 5

  • Frank White: K
  • George Brett: 8
  • John Wathan: S8
  • Willie Aikens: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Todd Cruz: 7
  • Tom Donohue: 8
  • Larry Harlow: 31

Top 6

  • Dave Chalk: D7
  • Clint Hurdle: HR/9D.2-H
  • Rusty Torres: 13
  • Willie Wilson: 1/G
  • U. L. Washington: 43

Bot 6

  • Carney Lansford: 5/P
  • Rod Carew: S9
  • Dan Ford: 14(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Frank White: 8
  • George Brett: 63
  • John Wathan: 13

Bot 7

  • Joe Rudi: S7
  • Bobby Grich: 9
  • Al Cowens: S8.1-2
  • Todd Cruz: S7.2-H;1-3
  • Tom Donohue: 7/L/SF.3-H
  • Larry Harlow: S8.1-2
  • Carney Lansford: 8/L

Top 8

  • Willie Aikens: 5/L
  • Dave Chalk: 53
  • Clint Hurdle: 43

Bot 8

  • Rod Carew: S8
  • Dan Ford: CS2(24)
  • Dan Ford: S7
  • Joe Rudi: HR/7D.1-H
  • Bobby Grich: S8
  • Al Cowens: 9
  • Todd Cruz: 7/L/7D

Top 9

  • Rusty Torres: S7
  • Willie Wilson: 43.1-2
  • U. L. Washington: WP.2-3
  • U. L. Washington: K
  • Rance Mulliniks: W
  • George Brett: D7.3-H;1-3
  • John Wathan: 9/L

Bot 9

  • Tom Donohue: HR/7D
  • Larry Harlow: T9
  • Carney Lansford: S6/56.3-H
  • Rod Carew: 46(1)/FO
  • Dan Ford: 63.1-2
  • Joe Rudi: 63