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Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Guardians

1980-09-05 Β· Night game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 21808 Β· 81Β°F, night Β· 1:51

Kansas City Royals defeated Cleveland Indians 2–1. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 5th. Paul Splittorff earned the win.

Line score

123456789RHE
KCA00002000027
CLE00010000014

W: Paul Splittorff   L: Rick Waits   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Al Clark Β· 1B: Larry McCoy Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Steve Palermo Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Kansas City Royals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Willie Wilson401100
U. L. Washington400000
George Brett401001
Hal McRae401001
Amos Otis400000
John Wathan401000
Darrell Porter400001
Jose Cardenal211010
Frank White312100

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Miguel Dilone411000
Jorge Orta401100
Mike Hargrove400000
Joe Charboneau300000
Toby Harrah301000
Alan Bannister301000
Bo Diaz300000
Rick Manning200001
Tom Veryzer300000
Gary Alexander000010

Kansas City Royals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Paul Splittorff9.0411

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rick Waits9.0713

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Willie Wilson: 63
  • U. L. Washington: 63
  • George Brett: 7

Bot 1

  • Miguel Dilone: 8
  • Jorge Orta: 4
  • Mike Hargrove: 8/L

Top 2

  • Hal McRae: K
  • Amos Otis: 63
  • John Wathan: 8

Bot 2

  • Joe Charboneau: 23
  • Toby Harrah: 8
  • Alan Bannister: 63

Top 3

  • Darrell Porter: 43
  • Jose Cardenal: W
  • Frank White: D7.1-3
  • Willie Wilson: FC1.3XH(15)
  • U. L. Washington: 64(1)/FO

Bot 3

  • Bo Diaz: 3
  • Rick Manning: 7
  • Tom Veryzer: 63

Top 4

  • George Brett: D9
  • Hal McRae: 53
  • Amos Otis: 53
  • John Wathan: 53

Bot 4

  • Miguel Dilone: S3/BG.B-2(E3)
  • Jorge Orta: S9.2-H
  • Mike Hargrove: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
  • Joe Charboneau: 6/L

Top 5

  • Darrell Porter: K/C
  • Jose Cardenal: S8
  • Frank White: T9.1-H
  • Willie Wilson: S9.3-H
  • U. L. Washington: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Toby Harrah: 3/FL
  • Alan Bannister: D8
  • Bo Diaz: 63
  • Rick Manning: K

Top 6

  • George Brett: K/C
  • Hal McRae: S6
  • Amos Otis: 64(1)/FO
  • John Wathan: 43

Bot 6

  • Tom Veryzer: 7/L
  • Miguel Dilone: 7/L
  • Jorge Orta: 7/L

Top 7

  • Darrell Porter: 7
  • Jose Cardenal: 63
  • Frank White: 63

Bot 7

  • Mike Hargrove: 43
  • Joe Charboneau: 8
  • Toby Harrah: S6
  • Alan Bannister: 8

Top 8

  • Willie Wilson: 63
  • U. L. Washington: 7
  • George Brett: 43

Bot 8

  • Bo Diaz: 53
  • Gary Alexander: W
  • Tom Veryzer: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • Hal McRae: 9
  • Amos Otis: 63
  • John Wathan: D
  • Darrell Porter: 43

Bot 9

  • Miguel Dilone: 7
  • Jorge Orta: 7
  • Mike Hargrove: 7

Notes & reviews

  • Umpire Dave Phillips missed game for unknown reason