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Kansas City Royals @ Texas Rangers
1981-05-01 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 26520 · 75°F, night · 2:32
Kansas City Royals defeated Texas Rangers 4–0. Larry Gura earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
W: Larry Gura L: Steve Comer SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Kunkel · 1B: Terry Cooney · 2B: John Shulock · 3B: Vic Voltaggio · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Brett | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Aikens | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 John Wathan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 U. L. Washington | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Danny Garcia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bump Wills | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Rivers | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 John Ellis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Sundberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Leon Roberts | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Stein | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Grubb | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mario Mendoza | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Larry Gura | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Comer | 5.0 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
 Charlie Hough | 3.1 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
 Dave Schmidt | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Wilson: 31
- Hal McRae: 63
- George Brett: S8
- Willie Aikens: W.1-2
- Amos Otis: 5(2)/FO
Bot 1
- Bump Wills: 9
- Mickey Rivers: 2
- Al Oliver: 8/L
Top 2
- John Wathan: 43
- Frank White: S8
- Cesar Geronimo: S9.1-2
- U. L. Washington: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Danny Garcia: 43
Bot 2
- John Ellis: 3/FL
- Jim Sundberg: K/C
- Leon Roberts: D7
- Bill Stein: 53
Top 3
- Hal McRae: 63
- George Brett: S9
- Willie Aikens: CS2(26)
- Willie Aikens: 8
Bot 3
- Johnny Grubb: 8
- Mario Mendoza: 13
- Bump Wills: 43
Top 4
- Amos Otis: W
- John Wathan: S8.1-3
- Frank White: 7/SF.3-H
- Cesar Geronimo: 9
- U. L. Washington: SB2
- U. L. Washington: WP.2-3
- U. L. Washington: W
- Danny Garcia: 43
Bot 4
- Mickey Rivers: K
- Al Oliver: K
- John Ellis: 53
Top 5
- Hal McRae: D9
- George Brett: 43.2-3
- Willie Aikens: IW
- Amos Otis: S7.3-H;1-2
- John Wathan: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Jim Sundberg: 8
- Leon Roberts: K
- Bill Stein: 63
Top 6
- Frank White: 13/BG
- Cesar Geronimo: 8
- U. L. Washington: K
Bot 6
- Johnny Grubb: 7
- Mario Mendoza: 63
- Bump Wills: 63
Top 7
- Danny Garcia: 8
- Hal McRae: S8
- George Brett: D9.1-3
- Willie Aikens: IW
- Amos Otis: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- John Wathan: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Frank White: K
Bot 7
- Mickey Rivers: S9
- Al Oliver: S9.1-3
- John Ellis: 1(B)3(1)/LDP
- Jim Sundberg: W
- Leon Roberts: 8
Top 8
- Cesar Geronimo: K23
- U. L. Washington: 7
- Danny Garcia: K/C
Bot 8
- Bill Stein: 9/L
- Johnny Grubb: K
- Mario Mendoza: D7
- Bump Wills: 63
Top 9
- Hal McRae: K
- George Brett: S9
- Willie Aikens: SB2
- Willie Aikens: S7.2-H
- Amos Otis: S7.1-2
- John Wathan: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Frank White: K
Bot 9
- Mickey Rivers: S9
- Al Oliver: K
- John Ellis: S8.1-2
- Jim Sundberg: 64(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Willie Wilson ejected by HP umpire Bill Kunkel
- Debut game for Dave Schmidt