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Kansas City Royals 5 Texas Rangers 4

June 8,1980

Visiting Team

Kansas City Royals (33-20)

Home Team

Texas Rangers (24-30)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Arlington Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

16,179

Time of Game

3:08

Umpires

[HP]: Durwood Merrill [1B]: Marty Springstead [2B]: Joe Brinkman [3B]: Nick Bremigan

Kansas City Royals 5 Texas Rangers 4

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Kansas City Royals	KCA	33-20		0	0	0		1	0	0		0	2	2			5	15	3		1	2	2	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Texas Rangers	TEX	24-30		1	2	0		0	0	0		0	0	1			4	12	1		5	12	21	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Kansas City Royals - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Willie Wilson	lf	24.335	B	5	0	3	0		0	0	.306		53	359
2	U L Washington	ss	26.225	B	5	1	1	0		0	0	.274		52	232
3	George Brett	3b	27.024	L	5	1	3	2		0	0	.333		44	929
4	Darrell Porter	dh	28.143	L	4	1	2	0		1	0	.304		30	1003
5	Amos Otis	cf	33.043	R	4	1	1	0		0	0	.196		14	1542
6	Willie Aikens	1b	25.238	L	3	0	0	0		0	0	.247		52	210
	Hal McRae	ph	34.334	R	1	0	1	1		0	0	.270		31	1225
7	John Wathan	c	30.248	R	4	1	2	1		0	1	.324		46	284
8	Clint Hurdle	rf	22.314	L	3	0	1	0		0	1	.292		43	244
	Frank White	ph-2b	29.278	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.291		53	888
9	Dave Chalk	2b	29.283	R	3	0	1	1		0	0	.271		22	829
	Jamie Quirk	ph-rf	25.230	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.208		18	257
Totals

Errors: U L Washington, John Wathan, Dave Chalk

2B: George Brett (12)

HR: George Brett (7)

RBI: George Brett 2 (40), Hal McRae (16), John Wathan (22), Dave Chalk (12)

GDP: U L Washington (6), Frank White (5)

SB: Willie Wilson (24)

CS: U L Washington (4)

Texas Rangers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Mickey Rivers	cf	31.222	L	5	0	1	0		0	1	.275		54	1059
2	Bump Wills	2b	27.317	B	4	2	2	1		1	0	.231		54	509
3	Al Oliver	lf	33.238	L	5	0	3	0		0	0	.305		54	1625
4	Richie Zisk	dh	31.123	R	3	0	1	0		1	1	.277		47	1050
	Rusty Staub	ph	36.068	L	1	0	1	1		0	0	.377		18	2417
5	John Ellis	1b	31.292	R	3	0	0	1		0	0	.278		32	819
	Pat Putnam	1b	26.188	L	0	0	0	0		1	0	.238		52	222
6	Bill Sample	rf	25.067	R	3	0	1	0		0	0	.211		33	169
	Jim Norris	ph-rf	31.171	L	2	0	1	0		0	0	.250		40	410
7	Jim Sundberg	c	29.021	R	3	0	1	0		0	0	.301		52	925
8	Dave Roberts	3b	29.112	R	4	1	0	0		0	0	.214		28	578
9	Pepe Frias	ss	31.330	R	2	1	1	0		1	0	.237		44	611
	Johnny Grubb	ph	31.309	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.224		33	816
Totals

Errors: Pepe Frias

2B: Rusty Staub (6)

RBI: Bump Wills (18), Rusty Staub (10), John Ellis (15)

SH: Jim Sundberg (2)

SF: John Ellis (3)

GDP: Jim Norris (5)

SB: Bump Wills (16)

Kansas City Royals - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Larry Gura	L		7.0	9	3	3	2	2	0		2.31	1.12		13	247
2	Marty Pattin	R		0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0		3.41	1.40		15	453
3	Gary Christenson	L	W 3-0	0.2	1	1	1	1	1	0		5.14	1.76		18	24
4	Dan Quisenberry	R	SV 10	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	0		2.28	1.18		23	55
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Larry Gura (0-0-0), Marty Pattin (0-0-0), Gary Christenson (0-0-0), Dan Quisenberry (0-0-0)

Texas Rangers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Doc Medich	R		7.1	11	3	3	1	2	0		4.52	1.43		11	238
2	Sparky Lyle	L		0.0	2	0	0	0	0	0		2.92	1.41		24	771
3	Bob Babcock	R	L 0-1	1.2	2	2	2	0	1	1		5.40	0.96		5	9
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Doc Medich (0-0-0), Sparky Lyle (0-0-0), Bob Babcock (0-0-0)