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Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Guardians
1980-09-06 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 27352 · 81°F, night · 3:03
Cleveland Indians defeated Kansas City Royals 8–3. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 1st. Len Barker earned the win. Joe Charboneau went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |
| CLE | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 11 |
W: Len Barker L: Renie Martin SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry McCoy · 1B: Steve Palermo · 2B: (none) · 3B: Al Clark · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Hal McRae | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Brett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Aikens | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Clint Hurdle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darrell Porter | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 U. L. Washington | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Frank White | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Pete LaCock | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Miguel Dilone | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jorge Orta | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Hargrove | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Charboneau | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Toby Harrah | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Hassey | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Alan Bannister | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Manning | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Tom Veryzer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Renie Martin | 2.2 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
 Marty Pattin | 2.1 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
 Mike Jones | 3.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Len Barker | 7.1 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
 Victor Cruz | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Wilson: K
- Hal McRae: S7
- George Brett: SB2
- George Brett: 8
- Willie Aikens: 8
Bot 1
- Miguel Dilone: 63
- Jorge Orta: K
- Mike Hargrove: S7
- Joe Charboneau: PB.1-2
- Joe Charboneau: HR.2-H
- Toby Harrah: 8
Top 2
- Amos Otis: S8
- Clint Hurdle: SB2
- Clint Hurdle: 43.2-3
- Darrell Porter: 8/SF.3-H
- U. L. Washington: K/C
Bot 2
- Ron Hassey: 8
- Alan Bannister: D7
- Rick Manning: S7.2-H(RBI);B-2(E7)
- Tom Veryzer: 13.2-3
- Miguel Dilone: K
Top 3
- Frank White: 8
- Willie Wilson: W
- Hal McRae: SB2
- Hal McRae: K
- George Brett: 9
Bot 3
- Jorge Orta: HR
- Mike Hargrove: W
- Joe Charboneau: 54(1)3/GDP
- Toby Harrah: D7
- Ron Hassey: SB3
- Ron Hassey: W
- Alan Bannister: K
Top 4
- Willie Aikens: S7
- Amos Otis: K
- Clint Hurdle: 8
- Darrell Porter: 3/G
Bot 4
- Rick Manning: K/C
- Tom Veryzer: S6
- Miguel Dilone: S7.1-2
- Jorge Orta: 5
- Mike Hargrove: D.2-H;1-H
- Joe Charboneau: K
Top 5
- U. L. Washington: T
- Frank White: WP.3-H(NR)#
- Frank White: K
- Willie Wilson: K
- Hal McRae: 9
Bot 5
- Toby Harrah: HR/7
- Ron Hassey: 8
- Alan Bannister: 7
- Rick Manning: 43
Top 6
- George Brett: 9
- Willie Aikens: S9
- Amos Otis: WP.1-2#
- Amos Otis: 8
- Clint Hurdle: K
Bot 6
- Tom Veryzer: 8
- Miguel Dilone: W
- Jorge Orta: 3/G.1-2
- Mike Hargrove: CS3(25)
Top 7
- Darrell Porter: S9
- U. L. Washington: 13.1-2
- Frank White: K
- Willie Wilson: K
Bot 7
- Mike Hargrove: 4
- Joe Charboneau: 9
- Toby Harrah: 7
Top 8
- Hal McRae: 53
- George Brett: W
- Willie Aikens: W.1-2
- Amos Otis: K
- Clint Hurdle: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Ron Hassey: W
- Alan Bannister: PO1(E3).1-2
- Alan Bannister: 7
- Rick Manning: K
- Tom Veryzer: S8.2-H(UR)
- Miguel Dilone: 9
Top 9
- Darrell Porter: W
- U. L. Washington: WP.1-2#
- U. L. Washington: K/C
- Pete LaCock: S7.2-3
- Willie Wilson: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Hal McRae: SB2
- Hal McRae: 3/FL
Notes & reviews
- Umpire Dave Phillips missed game for unknown reason
- Debut game for Mike Jones