The Kansas City Royals couldn't pull it off against the Boston Red Sox, 6 to 5, on May 2, 1980.

1980 Kansas City Royals

Final

BOS

Red Sox

10-9

6

KCR

Royals

10-9

5

BOS

KCR

1

1

1

2

0

1

3

1

0

4

0

0

5

1

0

6

0

1

7

2

2

8

0

0

9

0

0

10

0

0

11

1

0

R

6

5

H

11

12

E

0

1

Top 1st

BOS

KCR

Red Sox

Rick Burleson grounded out; Jerry Remy scored.

1

0

Bottom 1st

BOS

KCR

Royals

Sacrifice fly by Hal McRae; Willie Wilson scored.

1

1

Bottom 2nd

BOS

KCR

Royals

Single by Willie Wilson; Clint Hurdle scored.

1

2

Top 3rd

BOS

KCR

Red Sox

Single by Fred Lynn; Jim Dwyer scored.

2

2

Top 5th

BOS

KCR

Red Sox

Home run by Rick Burleson.

3

2

Bottom 6th

BOS

KCR

Royals

Double by Clint Hurdle; Jamie Quirk scored.

3

3

Top 7th

BOS

KCR

Red Sox

Double by Fred Lynn; Jerry Remy and Rick Burleson scored.

5

3

Bottom 7th

BOS

KCR

Royals

Home run by Jamie Quirk; John Wathan scored.

5

5

Top 11th

BOS

KCR

Red Sox

Single by Jack Brohamer; Carlton Fisk scored.

6

5

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Jerry Remy 2B 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Rick Burleson SS 5 2 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 5
Fred Lynn CF 5 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 3
Jim Rice LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Carl Yastrzemski DH 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 1
Tony Perez 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Carlton Fisk C 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2
Butch Hobson 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Dwight Evans RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Dwyer RF 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Glenn Hoffman 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jack Brohamer PH,3B 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 42 6 11 6 1 3 6 0 1 18

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Mike Torrez 6.2 11 5 5 2 2 1
Tom Burgmeier 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0
Skip Lockwood (W) 3.0 1 0 0 1 1 0
Totals 11.0 12 5 5 4 4 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Willie Wilson CF 5 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 0 5
Frank White 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Braun PH 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Jerry Terrell PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hal McRae DH 5 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
Willie Aikens 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
John Wathan C 5 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Jamie Quirk 3B 5 2 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 6
Ralph LaCock LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clint Hurdle RF 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 4
U L Washington SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Darrell Porter PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rance Mulliniks SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Chalk PH,SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 43 5 12 5 1 4 4 1 0 21

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Rich Gale 7.0 9 5 5 2 4 1
Dan Quisenberry (L) 4.0 2 1 1 1 2 0
Totals 11.0 11 6 6 3 6 1

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HR

6

Perez

Salvador Perez

RBI

23

Perez

Salvador Perez

AVG

.348

Perez

Salvador Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

3

Marsh

Alec Marsh

K

33

Ragans

Cole Ragans

ERA

2.03

Lugo

Seth Lugo

Team Rankings

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HR

28

5th

R

117

11th

SO

183

29th

ERA

3.16

5th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
17 7 .708
Royals Royals
15 10 .600 2.5
Tigers Tigers
14 11 .560 3.5
Twins Twins
10 13 .435 6.5
White Sox White Sox
3 21 .125 14.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
4/25
TOR TOR
@
KCR KCR
2:10 PM
Fri
4/26
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
1:10 PM
Sat
4/27
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
6:10 PM
Sun
4/28
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
1:40 PM
Mon
4/29
KCR KCR
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM

Last Game

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KCR Royals

15-10

3

Final

2

TOR Blue Jays

13-12

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MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

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10

Trout

Mike Trout

9

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

8

Henderson

Gunnar Henderson

RBI Leaders

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29

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

23

García

Adolis García

23

Ward

Taylor Ward

Batting Average Leaders

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.371

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

.365

Betts

Mookie Betts

.359

Contreras

William Contreras

Hit Leaders

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39

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

38

Betts

Mookie Betts

36

Altuve

Jose Altuve

Run Leaders

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26

Betts

Mookie Betts

23

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

23

Jr.

Ronald Acuña Jr.

OBP Leaders

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.468

Betts

Mookie Betts

.439

Contreras

William Contreras

.433

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

SLG Leaders

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.695

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

.678

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

.651

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

SB Leaders

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15

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

12

Turang

Brice Turang

11

Jr.

Ronald Acuña Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

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4

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

4

Minter

A.J. Minter

4

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

Strikeout Leaders

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44

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

40

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

39

Jones

Jared Jones

ERA Leaders

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0.66

Crawford

Kutter Crawford

0.72

López

Reynaldo López

0.85

Berríos

José Berríos

WHIP Leaders

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0.70

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

0.74

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

0.74

Cease

Dylan Cease

K/9 Leaders

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12.55

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

12.13

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

12.10

Jones

Jared Jones

K/BB Leaders

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13.00

Eflin

Zach Eflin

9.75

Jones

Jared Jones

9.50

Ryan

Joe Ryan

Walk Leaders

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2

Eflin

Zach Eflin

3

Kirby

George Kirby

4

Jones

Jared Jones

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

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441.7

Betts

Mookie Betts

430.6

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

414.4

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

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334

Betts

Mookie Betts

327

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

319

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
4/23
NYM NYM
@
SFG SFG
8-2
Tue
4/23
LAD LAD
@
WSH WSH
11-2
Tue
4/23
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
3-2
Tue
4/23
CWS CWS
@
MIN MIN
3-6
Tue
4/23
SDP SDP
@
COL COL
5-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
4/25
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
12:35 PM
Thu
4/25
BOS BOS
@
CLE CLE
1:10 PM
Thu
4/25
PHI PHI
@
CIN CIN
1:10 PM
Thu
4/25
CWS CWS
@
MIN MIN
1:10 PM
Thu
4/25
TOR TOR
@
KCR KCR
2:10 PM