PHI @ KCA
Final Score: PHI 3 - KCA 5
Game Information
- Ballpark
- Kauffman Stadium
- Attendance
- 42,363
- Game Duration
- 157 minutes
- Day/Night
- Day
- Winning Pitcher
- Dennis Leonard
- Losing Pitcher
- Larry Christenson
- Save
- Dan Quisenberry
Umpires
- Home Plate
- Don Denkinger
- First Base
- Dutch Rennert
- Second Base
- Nick Bremigan
- Third Base
- Harry Wendelstedt
Line Score
PHI Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Boone | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Larry Bowa | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 |
| Warren Brusstar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Larry Christenson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Garry Maddox | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Bake McBride | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Dickie Noles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Pete Rose | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Kevin Saucier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Mike Schmidt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Lonnie Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Manny Trillo | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Del Unser | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Team Totals | 33 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .303 |
KCA Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Aikens | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .667 |
| George Brett | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| Clint Hurdle | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Dennis Leonard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Hal McRae | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Amos Otis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Darrell Porter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Dan Quisenberry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| U. L. Washington | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Frank White | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Willie Wilson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Team Totals | 34 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .294 |
PHI Pitching
| Pitcher | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Brusstar | - | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Larry Christenson (L) | L | 0.1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 108.00 |
| Dickie Noles | - | 4.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1.93 |
| Kevin Saucier | - | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Team Totals | 8.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 5.62 | |
KCA Pitching
| Pitcher | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Leonard (W) | W | 7.0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.57 |
| Dan Quisenberry (SV) | SV | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Team Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.00 | |
Philadelphia Phillies at Kansas City Royals, October 18, 1980
This box score records a 5-3 win for the Kansas City Royals over the Philadelphia Phillies at Kauffman Stadium, October 18, 1980 in a World Series game. The information panel shows attendance of 42,363, a game time of 157 minutes, and a day start. The Philadelphia Phillies' runs came one at a time, in the second, seventh, and eighth. The Kansas City Royals scored in the first and second innings, with the biggest frame a 4-run first. The Philadelphia Phillies had 10 hits and the Kansas City Royals 10, with 1 and 2 errors. The win went to Dennis Leonard, allowing 2 earned runs on 9 hits in 7.0 innings. The loss was charged to Larry Christenson after 0.1 innings and 4 runs. The save went to Dan Quisenberry. Dickie Noles led all pitchers with 6 strikeouts. The Philadelphia Phillies used Warren Brusstar, Larry Christenson, Dickie Noles, and Kevin Saucier on the mound. The Philadelphia Phillies' top hitter was Larry Bowa, 2 for 4 and 1 RBI. For the Kansas City Royals, Willie Aikens went 2 for 3, 2 home runs, and 3 RBI. The home-plate umpire was Don Denkinger.
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