Kansas City Royals (8) Texas Rangers (0)

| 1980

Date of Game: Thursday, June 05, 1980
Stadium: Arlington Stadium

Kansas City Royals (AL)	Texas Rangers (AL)
Record: 30-20	Record: 24-27
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Attendance: 16,512 Time of Game: 2:32

Game Notes:

Darrell Porter - 1000th career game

Best at-bats

Frank White HR in 3rd inning (24.75)

U.L. Washington 3B in 3rd inning (7.24)

Amos Otis HR in 4th inning (7.02)
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GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

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

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	24.332	4	2	2	0	1	1	.299	50	356	1	17	22
Frank White	2b	29.274	5	1	2	3	0	0	.294	50	885	2	21	6
George Brett	3b	27.021	5	1	2	2	0	2	.323	41	926	6	37	5
Darrell Porter	dh	28.140	4	0	1	0	1	2	.320	27	1000	3	28	0
Willie Aikens	1b	25.234	3	0	2	1	1	0	.250	49	207	2	23	0
Pete LaCock	pr-1b	28.140	0	0	0	0	1	0	.149	41	642	0	12	0
John Wathan	c	30.244	5	0	0	0	0	0	.319	44	282	2	21	5
Amos Otis	cf	33.040	5	2	2	1	0	1	.150	11	1539	1	5	1
Clint Hurdle	rf	22.310	4	0	2	1	0	0	.283	40	241	4	18	0
U.L. Washington	ss	26.221	2	2	1	0	2	1	.277	49	229	2	18	9
Totals:			37	8	14	8	6	7	.378	402	6307

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	31.217	4	0	1	0	0	1	.283	51	1056	2	19	6
Pepe Frias	ss	31.326	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	41	608	0	4	1
Bump Wills	2b	27.313	4	0	0	0	0	1	.235	51	506	2	17	15
Al Oliver	lf	33.234	4	0	1	0	0	1	.289	51	1622	5	39	4
Rusty Staub	dh	36.065	4	0	1	0	0	0	.400	15	2414	2	9	0
Richie Zisk	rf	31.119	4	0	0	0	0	2	.265	44	1047	10	28	0
Pat Putnam	1b	26.184	4	0	0	0	0	1	.243	49	219	4	10	0
Jim Sundberg	c	29.018	3	0	0	0	0	0	.306	49	922	5	21	1
Dave Roberts	3b	29.108	3	0	0	0	0	1	.178	25	575	1	7	0
Bud Harrelson	ss	35.364	1	0	0	0	1	0	.138	20	1465	0	1	1
Jim Norris	ph-cf	31.167	0	0	0	0	1	0	.246	37	407	0	8	3
Adrian Devine	p	28.186	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	10	210	0	0	0
Sparky Lyle	p	35.318	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	23	770	0	0	0
Bob Babcock	p	30.284	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	4	8	0	0	0
Totals:			31	0	3	0	2	7	.097	470	11829

Game Stats

2B: Willie Aikens (13), Clint Hurdle (13)
3B: U.L. Washington (3)
HR: Amos Otis (1), Frank White (2)
RBIs: Willie Aikens (23), George Brett 2 (37), Clint Hurdle (18), Amos Otis (5), Frank White 3 (21)
SB: George Brett (5), Amos Otis (1), U.L. Washington (9), John Wathan (5), Willie Wilson (22)
GDP: George Brett (4), John Wathan 2 (9), Frank White (4)

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#
Dennis Leonard (W 5-5)	29.028	9	3	0	0	2	7	0	5.28	1.41	0	0	0	13	195
Pitching Totals:		9	3	0	0	2	7	0			0	0	0	13	195

Texas Rangers Pitching Stats

Texas Rangers	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Jim Kern (L 2-8)	31.082	4.2	8	5	5	3	4	2	5.40	1.87	0	0	0	20	276
Adrian Devine	28.186	0.1	2	1	1	1	0	0	4.70	2.04	0	0	0	10	214
Sparky Lyle	35.318	2	2	0	0	0	3	0	2.92	1.35	0	0	0	23	770
Bob Babcock	30.284	2	2	2	2	2	0	0	3.86	0.86	0	0	0	4	8
Pitching Totals:		9	14	8	8	6	7	2			0	0	0	57	1268

Other Game Information

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Dennis Leonard 0-0-0; Jim Kern 0-0-0; Adrian Devine 0-0-0; Sparky Lyle 0-0-0; Bob Babcock 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Dennis Leonard 33; Jim Kern 23; Adrian Devine 4; Sparky Lyle 7; Bob Babcock 9;
Time of Game: 2:32 Attendance: 16,512
Umpires: Home: Marty Springstead 1B Joe Brinkman 2B Nick Bremigan 3B Durwood Merrill

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