KCA @ PHI

October 21, 1980

Final Score: KCA 1 - PHI 4

Game Information

Ballpark
Veterans Stadium
Attendance
65,838
Game Duration
180 minutes
Day/Night
Night
Winning Pitcher
Steve Carlton
Losing Pitcher
Rich Gale
Save
Tug McGraw

Umpires

Home Plate
Nick Bremigan
First Base
Harry Wendelstedt
Second Base
Bill Kunkel
Third Base
Paul Pryor

Line Score

KCA @ PHI — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
KCA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 2
PHI 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 x 4 9 0

KCA Batting

KCA @ PHI — KCA Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Willie Aikens 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .000
George Brett 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Jose Cardenal 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Onix Concepcion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Rich Gale 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Renie Martin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Hal McRae 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Amos Otis 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Marty Pattin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Dan Quisenberry 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Paul Splittorff 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
U. L. Washington 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 .333
John Wathan 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667
Frank White 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Willie Wilson 4 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 31 1 7 1 5 9 0 0 0 0 .226

PHI Batting

KCA @ PHI — PHI Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Bob Boone 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Larry Bowa 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250
Steve Carlton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Greg Gross 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Greg Luzinski 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Garry Maddox 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500
Bake McBride 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Tug McGraw 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Pete Rose 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750
Mike Schmidt 3 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333
Lonnie Smith 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250
Manny Trillo 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 33 4 9 4 2 3 3 0 0 0 .273

KCA Pitching

KCA @ PHI — KCA Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Rich Gale (L) L 2.0 4 2 1 1 1 0 4.50
Renie Martin - 2.1 1 1 1 1 0 0 3.86
Marty Pattin - 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.00
Dan Quisenberry - 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Paul Splittorff - 1.2 4 1 1 0 0 0 5.40
Team Totals 8.0 9 4 3 2 3 0 3.38

PHI Pitching

KCA @ PHI — PHI Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Steve Carlton (W) W 7.0 4 1 1 3 7 0 1.29
Tug McGraw (SV) SV 2.0 3 0 0 2 2 0 0.00
Team Totals 9.0 7 1 1 5 9 0 1.00

Kansas City Royals at Philadelphia Phillies, October 21, 1980

The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Kansas City Royals 4-1 at Veterans Stadium on October 21, 1980, a World Series game. The information panel shows a crowd of 65,838, a game time of 180 minutes, and a night start. The Kansas City Royals' only run came in the eighth inning. The line score has the Philadelphia Phillies crossing the plate in the third, fifth, and sixth; the third brought 2 runs. The Kansas City Royals had 7 hits and the Philadelphia Phillies 9, with 2 and 0 errors. Steve Carlton was the winning pitcher, allowing 1 earned run on 4 hits in 7.0 innings. Rich Gale took the loss after 2.0 innings and 2 runs. Tug McGraw earned the save. No pitcher struck out more than Steve Carlton, who had 7. The Kansas City Royals used Rich Gale, Renie Martin, Marty Pattin, Dan Quisenberry, and Paul Splittorff on the mound. George Brett led the Kansas City Royals at the plate: 2 for 4. The Philadelphia Phillies' top hitter was Pete Rose, 3 for 4. Mike Schmidt drove in 2 for the Philadelphia Phillies. Behind the plate was umpire Nick Bremigan.

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