The Kansas City Royals squeaked out a win over the Texas Rangers, 4 to 3, on August 31, 1980.

1980 Kansas City Royals

Final

TEX

Rangers

64-66

3

KCR

Royals

85-46

4

1

0

0

2

0

1

3

0

0

4

0

1

5

0

1

6

0

0

7

0

0

8

3

0

9

0

1

R

3

4

H

10

7

E

1

0

Bottom 2nd

TEX

KCR

Royals

Single by Willie Wilson; Frank White scored.

0

1

Bottom 4th

TEX

KCR

Royals

Double by Rance Mulliniks; Frank White scored.

0

2

Bottom 5th

TEX

KCR

Royals

Single by Jamie Quirk; Amos Otis scored.

0

3

Top 8th

TEX

KCR

Rangers

Home run by Bill Sample; Mickey Rivers scored.

2

3

Rangers

Home run by Richie Zisk.

3

3

Bottom 9th

TEX

KCR

Royals

Single by Frank White; Clint Hurdle scored.

3

4

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Mickey Rivers CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Bill Sample RF 4 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 5
Johnny Grubb PH,RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Al Oliver LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Richie Zisk DH 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 4
John Ellis 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pat Putnam PH,1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Dave Roberts 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Sundberg C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mike Richardt 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Pepe Frias SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Totals 36 3 10 3 2 1 2 0 0 18

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Ken Clay 4.2 4 3 3 7 0 0
Sparky Lyle (L) 3.2 2 1 1 3 1 0
Danny Darwin 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 8.1 7 4 4 10 1 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Willie Wilson LF,CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
Hal McRae DH 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1
George Brett 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Willie Aikens 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ralph LaCock PR,1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Chalk PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Darrell Porter C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Amos Otis CF 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
Jose Cardenal LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clint Hurdle RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
John Wathan C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamie Quirk PR,C,1B 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 2
Frank White 2B 3 2 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 1
Rance Mulliniks SS 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
U L Washington PH,SS 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 31 4 7 4 0 10 1 4 1 9

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Paul Splittorff 7.2 8 3 3 0 2 2
Dan Quisenberry (W) 1.1 2 0 0 1 0 0
Totals 9.0 10 3 3 1 2 2

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More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

9

Perez

Salvador Perez

RBI

39

Perez

Salvador Perez

AVG

.337

Perez

Salvador Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

7

Lugo

Seth Lugo

K

76

Ragans

Cole Ragans

ERA

1.79

Lugo

Seth Lugo

Team Rankings

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HR

50

17th

R

247

3rd

SO

409

20th

ERA

3.40

8th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
33 17 .660
Royals Royals
32 19 .627 1.5
Twins Twins
26 23 .531 6.5
Tigers Tigers
23 26 .469 9.5
White Sox White Sox
15 35 .300 18.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
5/24
KCR KCR
@
TBR TBR
6:50 PM
Sat
5/25
KCR KCR
@
TBR TBR
4:10 PM
Sun
5/26
KCR KCR
@
TBR TBR
1:40 PM
Mon
5/27
KCR KCR
@
MIN MIN
2:10 PM
Tue
5/28
KCR KCR
@
MIN MIN
7:40 PM

Last Game

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KCR Royals

32-19

8

Final

3

DET Tigers

23-26

Wed 22 May 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
5/21
MIL MIL
@
MIA MIA
0-1
Tue
5/21
COL COL
@
OAK OAK
4-3
Tue
5/21
ATL ATL
@
CHC CHC
9-2
Tue
5/21
TEX TEX
@
PHI PHI
4-11
Tue
5/21
BOS BOS
@
TBR TBR
8-5

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
5/23
SFG SFG
@
PIT PIT
12:35 PM
Thu
5/23
SEA SEA
@
NYY NYY
12:35 PM
Thu
5/23
TEX TEX
@
PHI PHI
1:05 PM
Thu
5/23
SDP SDP
@
CIN CIN
1:10 PM
Thu
5/23
ATL ATL
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM