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Kansas City Royals @ Seattle Mariners

1981-05-26 Β· Night game Β· Kingdome Β· Att: 5265 Β· dome, dry Β· 2:45

Kansas City Royals defeated Seattle Mariners 5–4. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 8th. Dennis Leonard earned the win and Dan Quisenberry picked up the save. Amos Otis went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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KCA010001021514
SEA000020101412

W: Dennis Leonard   L: Shane Rawley   SV: Dan Quisenberry

Umpires β€” HP: Jerry Neudecker Β· 1B: Larry McCoy Β· 2B: Durwood Merrill Β· 3B: Dave Phillips Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Kansas City Royals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Willie Wilson500000
Amos Otis511101
George Brett524000
Willie Aikens511000
Hal McRae301001
Frank White413200
John Wathan301100
Cesar Geronimo301000
U. L. Washington401000
Lee May101100

Seattle Mariners β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Joe Simpson310010
Lenny Randle411111
Bruce Bochte413210
Gary Gray402011
Jeff Burroughs501102
Tom Paciorek403000
Jerry Narron400001
Jim Anderson301000
Julio Cruz411001
Dan Meyer100000

Kansas City Royals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dennis Leonard7.0945
Dan Quisenberry2.0301

Seattle Mariners β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Glenn Abbott7.0802
Shane Rawley2.0600

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Willie Wilson: 31
  • Amos Otis: K
  • George Brett: 43

Bot 1

  • Joe Simpson: 8
  • Lenny Randle: K/C
  • Bruce Bochte: S8
  • Gary Gray: W.1-2
  • Jeff Burroughs: K

Top 2

  • Willie Aikens: D7
  • Hal McRae: E1/SH.2-3
  • Frank White: 3
  • John Wathan: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Cesar Geronimo: 43

Bot 2

  • Tom Paciorek: S7
  • Jerry Narron: 8
  • Jim Anderson: 63.1-2
  • Julio Cruz: 43

Top 3

  • U. L. Washington: 63
  • Willie Wilson: 63
  • Amos Otis: 63

Bot 3

  • Joe Simpson: 3/G
  • Lenny Randle: 8
  • Bruce Bochte: W
  • Gary Gray: 9

Top 4

  • George Brett: S9
  • Willie Aikens: FC3.1X2(36);B-2(E6/TH1)
  • Hal McRae: K
  • Frank White: S7.2-3
  • John Wathan: 13

Bot 4

  • Jeff Burroughs: K
  • Tom Paciorek: S8
  • Jerry Narron: 7
  • Jim Anderson: D7.1-3
  • Julio Cruz: 43

Top 5

  • Cesar Geronimo: S8
  • U. L. Washington: CS2(24)
  • U. L. Washington: D7
  • Willie Wilson: 3/G.2-3
  • Amos Otis: 63

Bot 5

  • Joe Simpson: 5/L
  • Lenny Randle: W
  • Bruce Bochte: SB2
  • Bruce Bochte: D9.2-H
  • Gary Gray: S7.2-3
  • Jeff Burroughs: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Tom Paciorek: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 6

  • George Brett: S7
  • Willie Aikens: 7
  • Hal McRae: S8.1-3
  • Frank White: S9.3-H;1-2
  • John Wathan: 9
  • Cesar Geronimo: 7

Bot 6

  • Jerry Narron: 7/L
  • Jim Anderson: 7
  • Julio Cruz: K

Top 7

  • U. L. Washington: 7
  • Willie Wilson: 43
  • Amos Otis: 8

Bot 7

  • Joe Simpson: W
  • Lenny Randle: BK.1-2
  • Lenny Randle: 7
  • Bruce Bochte: D9.2-H
  • Gary Gray: K
  • Jeff Burroughs: 9

Top 8

  • George Brett: S9
  • Willie Aikens: WP.1-3
  • Willie Aikens: 8/L
  • Hal McRae: 63
  • Frank White: S7.3-H
  • John Wathan: S9.1-2
  • Lee May: S7.2-H;1X3(756)

Bot 8

  • Tom Paciorek: S7
  • Jerry Narron: K
  • Dan Meyer: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • U. L. Washington: 9
  • Willie Wilson: 4
  • Amos Otis: HR/9
  • George Brett: S8
  • Willie Aikens: WP.1-3
  • Willie Aikens: 7

Bot 9

  • Julio Cruz: S2
  • Joe Simpson: SB2
  • Joe Simpson: HP
  • Lenny Randle: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Bruce Bochte: 8(B)6(2)/LDP
  • Gary Gray: S8.1-2
  • Jeff Burroughs: 53