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Cleveland Guardians @
Kansas City Royals
1980-08-24 Β· Night game Β· Kauffman Stadium Β· Att: 30593 Β· 90Β°F, night Β· 2:43
Kansas City Royals defeated Cleveland Indians 7β5. Kansas City Royals put up 6 in the 3rd. Dennis Leonard earned the win and Dan Quisenberry picked up the save. Jorge Orta went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 13 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
W: Dennis Leonard L: Ross Grimsley SV: Dan Quisenberry
Umpires β HP: Larry Barnett Β· 1B: Nick Bremigan Β· 2B: Jim McKean Β· 3B: Jim Evans Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Miguel Dilone | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jorge Orta | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Hargrove | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ron Hassey | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Toby Harrah | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Alan Bannister | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rick Manning | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jack Brohamer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Veryzer | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gary Gray | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jerry Dybzinski | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Gary Alexander | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Charboneau | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Willie Wilson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
U. L. Washington | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George Brett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Amos Otis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
John Wathan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Willie Aikens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jose Cardenal | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Frank White | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Chalk | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rance Mulliniks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ross Grimsley | 2.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Mike Stanton | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Owchinko | 4.1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dennis Leonard | 8.1 | 12 | 1 | 4 |
Dan Quisenberry | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Miguel Dilone: 3/G
- Jorge Orta: 8
- Mike Hargrove: K
Bot 1
- Willie Wilson: 8
- U. L. Washington: S
- George Brett: W.1-2
- Amos Otis: W.2-3;1-2
- John Wathan: K
- Willie Aikens: 8
Top 2
- Ron Hassey: S8
- Toby Harrah: WP.1-2
- Toby Harrah: 63.2-3
- Alan Bannister: 6
- Rick Manning: K
Bot 2
- Jose Cardenal: K
- Frank White: E6
- Dave Chalk: 9/L
- Willie Wilson: 9
Top 3
- Jack Brohamer: 7
- Tom Veryzer: S7
- Miguel Dilone: S9.1-2
- Jorge Orta: 9
- Mike Hargrove: W.2-3;1-2
- Ron Hassey: 3/G
Bot 3
- U. L. Washington: S
- George Brett: 8/L
- Amos Otis: SB2
- Amos Otis: S.2-H;B-2(THH)
- John Wathan: S.2-H
- Willie Aikens: 43.1-2
- Jose Cardenal: S7.2-H(RBI);B-3(E7/TH)
- Frank White: T.3-H
- Dave Chalk: W
- Willie Wilson: S.3-H;1-3
- U. L. Washington: SB2
- U. L. Washington: S.3-H;2-3
- George Brett: K
Top 4
- Toby Harrah: 13
- Alan Bannister: S7
- Rick Manning: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Amos Otis: K
- John Wathan: W
- Willie Aikens: K
- Jose Cardenal: S.1-2
- Frank White: D.2-H;1-3
- Dave Chalk: 6/L
Top 5
- Jack Brohamer: 5/FL
- Tom Veryzer: 9
- Miguel Dilone: 8
Bot 5
- Willie Wilson: 43
- U. L. Washington: 3/G
- George Brett: S
- Amos Otis: 4
Top 6
- Jorge Orta: HR/9
- Mike Hargrove: 8
- Ron Hassey: 9
- Gary Gray: E6
- Alan Bannister: 8
Bot 6
- John Wathan: K/C
- Willie Aikens: 3/FL
- Jose Cardenal: K
Top 7
- Rick Manning: 43
- Jack Brohamer: S9
- Jerry Dybzinski: K/C
- Miguel Dilone: 3/G
Bot 7
- Frank White: 63
- Dave Chalk: 63
- Willie Wilson: 3/G
Top 8
- Jorge Orta: 8
- Gary Alexander: 53
- Ron Hassey: S9
- Gary Gray: K
Bot 8
- Rance Mulliniks: 53
- George Brett: 8
- Amos Otis: 63
Top 9
- Alan Bannister: 7
- Rick Manning: S9
- Jack Brohamer: S8.1-2
- Jerry Dybzinski: S7.2-H;1-2
- Miguel Dilone: S7.2-3;1-2
- Jorge Orta: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Gary Alexander: K
- Ron Hassey: S9.2-H;1-2
- Joe Charboneau: 54(1)/FO



























