Texas Rangers (7) Kansas City Royals (5)

| 1980

Date of Game: Saturday, August 30, 1980
Stadium: Kauffman Stadium

Texas Rangers (AL)	Kansas City Royals (AL)
Record: 64-67	Record: 84-46
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Attendance: 34,557 Time of Game: 3:17

Game Notes:

Onix Concepcion - 1st career game

Mike Richardt - 1st career game, 1st career hit

Best at-bats

Mickey Rivers 1B in 11th inning (47.76)

Amos Otis 1B in 9th inning (39.7)

John Ellis HR in 1st inning (22.7)
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GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
Texas Rangers	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	7	14	0
Kansas City Royals	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	5	17	4

Texas Rangers Batting Stats

Texas Rangers	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Mickey Rivers	cf	31.303	6	0	2	2	0	0	.327	128	1133	6	56	18
Billy Sample	rf	25.150	4	1	0	0	0	1	.222	76	212	2	11	5
Jim Norris	rf	31.253	2	0	0	0	0	0	.235	99	469	0	16	4
Al Oliver	lf	33.320	5	1	2	2	0	1	.311	131	1702	16	100	5
Richie Zisk	dh	31.205	5	0	2	0	0	1	.291	111	1114	18	72	0
Doc Medich	pr	31.264	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	3	55	0	0	0
John Ellis	1b	32.006	4	1	2	3	0	0	.245	61	848	1	21	2
Pat Putnam	1b	26.270	1	0	1	0	0	0	.274	118	288	9	42	0
Dave Roberts	3b	29.194	5	1	1	0	0	0	.245	77	627	7	23	0
Jim Sundberg	c	29.104	4	1	1	0	0	0	.275	122	995	8	53	2
Mike Richardt	2b	22.098	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	1	1	0	0	0
Pepe Frias	ss	32.047	5	1	2	0	0	1	.241	106	673	0	9	3
Danny Darwin	p	24.310	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	39	55	0	0	0
John Henry Johnson	p	24.009	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	22	32	0	0	0
Totals:			46	7	14	7	0	4	.304	1094	8204

Kansas City Royals Batting Stats

Kansas City Royals	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Willie Wilson	lf	25.052	6	0	0	0	0	2	.329	129	435	3	36	56
U.L. Washington	ss	26.307	5	2	2	1	1	1	.275	126	306	6	51	16
George Brett	3b	27.107	6	0	3	1	0	0	.406	95	980	17	96	12
Hal McRae	dh	35.051	6	1	3	0	0	0	.312	94	1288	11	66	8
Amos Otis	cf	33.126	6	1	2	2	0	2	.260	79	1607	9	46	9
John Wathan	c	30.330	4	0	3	0	0	1	.306	103	341	4	52	13
Darrell Porter	ph-c	28.226	2	0	0	0	0	1	.272	98	1071	7	48	1
Willie Aikens	1b	25.320	3	0	0	0	1	0	.274	122	280	14	74	1
Rance Mulliniks	pr-2b	24.228	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	25	175	0	2	0
Dave Chalk	ph-2b	30.000	1	0	0	0	0	1	.261	56	863	1	19	1
Jose Cardenal	rf	36.328	2	1	2	0	1	0	.226	31	1997	0	5	0
Clint Hurdle	ph-rf	23.031	2	0	1	0	0	1	.307	104	305	10	52	0
Onix Concepcion	pr	22.329	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1	1	0	0	0
Jamie Quirk	rf	25.312	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	49	288	5	19	3
Frank White	2b	29.360	3	0	0	0	0	1	.255	126	961	5	48	13
Pete LaCock	ph-1b	28.226	1	0	1	0	1	0	.193	95	696	0	16	1
Dan Quisenberry	p	27.204	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	61	93	0	0	0
Totals:			47	5	17	4	4	10	.362	1394	11687

Game Stats

2B: Jose Cardenal (2), Hal McRae (35), Al Oliver (32), Mike Richardt (1)
3B: U.L. Washington (9)
HR: John Ellis (1)
RBIs: George Brett (96), John Ellis 3 (21), Al Oliver 2 (100), Amos Otis 2 (46), Mickey Rivers 2 (56), U.L. Washington (51)
CS: Jim Sundberg (2)
SH: Jim Sundberg (6)
GDP: Willie Aikens 2 (19), Richie Zisk (16)

Texas Rangers Pitching Stats

Texas Rangers	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Jon Matlack	30.223	6.2	12	3	3	1	2	0	3.43	1.27	0	0	0	28	279
Danny Darwin	24.310	1.2	2	2	2	3	3	0	2.46	1.42	0	0	0	41	64
John Henry Johnson (W 2-2)	24.009	2.2	3	0	0	0	5	0	3.00	1.15	0	0	0	22	86
Pitching Totals:		11	17	5	5	4	10	0			0	0	0	91	429

Kansas City Royals Pitching Stats

Kansas City Royals	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Larry Gura	32.278	10	13	5	2	0	4	1	2.28	1.11	0	0	0	29	263
Dan Quisenberry (L 10-5)	27.204	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	2.63	1.11	0	0	0	61	93
Pitching Totals:		11	14	7	2	0	4	1			0	0	0	90	356

Other Game Information

Wild Pitches: Larry Gura;
Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jon Matlack 0-0-0; Danny Darwin 0-0-0; John Henry Johnson 0-0-0; Larry Gura 0-0-0; Dan Quisenberry 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Jon Matlack 31; Danny Darwin 10; John Henry Johnson 10; Larry Gura 41; Dan Quisenberry 6;
Time of Game: 3:17 Attendance: 34,557
Umpires: Home: Ken Kaiser 1B Mark Johnson 2B Russ Goetz 3B Dan Morrison

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