The Kansas City Royals managed to stay ahead of the Boston Red Sox, 9 to 8, on July 29, 1980.

1980 Kansas City Royals

Final

BOS

Red Sox

49-48

8

KCR

Royals

61-38

9

1

2

1

2

0

0

3

2

0

4

2

5

5

0

0

6

0

0

7

1

1

8

0

1

9

1

1

R

8

9

H

15

16

E

2

5

Top 1st

BOS

KCR

Red Sox

Single by Fred Lynn; Rick Burleson scored.

1

0

Red Sox

Jim Rice ground ball; Error by U L Washington; Fred Lynn scored.

2

0

Bottom 1st

BOS

KCR

Royals

Single by Hal McRae; George Brett scored.

2

1

Top 3rd

BOS

KCR

Red Sox

Double by Jim Rice; Dave Stapleton and Fred Lynn scored.

4

1

Top 4th

BOS

KCR

Red Sox

Sacrifice fly by Dave Stapleton; Glenn Hoffman scored.

5

1

Red Sox

Jim Rice walked; Rick Burleson scored.

6

1

Bottom 4th

BOS

KCR

Royals

Double by Clint Hurdle; George Brett, Hal McRae, and Darrell Porter scored.

6

4

Royals

Single by Dave Chalk; Clint Hurdle scored.

6

5

Royals

Willie Wilson stole second; Error by Gary Allenson; Dave Chalk scored.

6

6

Top 7th

BOS

KCR

Red Sox

Single by Gary Allenson; Dwight Evans scored.

7

6

Bottom 7th

BOS

KCR

Royals

Home run by George Brett.

7

7

Bottom 8th

BOS

KCR

Royals

Home run by Dave Chalk.

7

8

Top 9th

BOS

KCR

Red Sox

Single by Jim Dwyer; Dwight Evans scored.

8

8

Bottom 9th

BOS

KCR

Royals

Amos Otis ground ball; Error by Rick Burleson; George Brett scored.

8

9

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Rick Burleson SS 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
Dave Stapleton 2B 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Fred Lynn CF 4 2 4 1 0 1 0 1 0 4
Tony Perez 1B 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Bob Ojeda P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dick Drago P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Garry Hancock PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Burgmeier P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Stanley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Rice LF 4 0 1 3 0 1 0 1 0 2
Carl Yastrzemski DH,1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Dwight Evans RF 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 4
Gary Allenson C 5 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 4
Glenn Hoffman 3B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jim Dwyer PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Larry Wolfe 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 39 8 15 7 0 6 0 3 2 19

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Bob Ojeda 3.2 7 5 5 1 1 0
Dick Drago 3.1 6 2 1 0 1 1
Tom Burgmeier (L) 1.0 3 2 1 0 1 1
Bob Stanley 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0
Totals 8.2 16 9 7 2 3 2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Willie Wilson LF 5 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 4
U L Washington SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
George Brett 3B 5 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 9
Hal McRae DH 4 1 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 5
John Wathan 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Amos Otis CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Darrell Porter C 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
Clint Hurdle RF 4 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2
Dave Chalk 2B 4 2 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 6
Totals 39 9 16 7 2 2 3 1 0 27

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Paul Splittorff 2.0 6 4 3 2 0 0
Renie Martin 4.2 7 3 3 3 0 0
Dan Quisenberry (W) 2.1 2 1 1 1 0 0
Totals 9.0 15 8 7 6 0 0

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More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

1

Garcia

Maikel Garcia

RBI

1

Garcia

Maikel Garcia

AVG

.333

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

Team Pitching Leaders

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K

9

Ragans

Cole Ragans

ERA

3.00

Ragans

Cole Ragans

Team Rankings

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HR

1

9th

R

1

21st

SO

12

6th

ERA

4.00

13th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
1 0 1.000
Twins Twins
1 0 1.000
White Sox White Sox
0 1 .000 1.0
Guardians Guardians
0 0 0.5
Royals Royals
0 1 .000 1.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
3/30
MIN MIN
@
KCR KCR
4:10 PM
Sun
3/31
MIN MIN
@
KCR KCR
2:10 PM
Mon
4/1
KCR KCR
@
BAL BAL
6:35 PM
Tue
4/2
KCR KCR
@
BAL BAL
6:35 PM
Wed
4/3
KCR KCR
@
BAL BAL
1:05 PM

Last Game

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KCR Royals

0-1

1

Final

4

MIN Twins

1-0

Thu 28 Mar 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2024 Betting

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
Wed
3/27
LAA LAA
@
BAL BAL
3-11
Wed
3/27
NYY NYY
@
HOU HOU
5-4
Wed
3/27
COL COL
@
ARI ARI
1-16
Wed
3/27
DET DET
@
CWS CWS
1-0
Wed
3/27
MIN MIN
@
KCR KCR
4-1

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
3/29
MIL MIL
@
NYM NYM
1:40 PM
Fri
3/29
ATL ATL
@
PHI PHI
3:05 PM
Fri
3/29
TOR TOR
@
TBR TBR
6:50 PM
Fri
3/29
PIT PIT
@
MIA MIA
7:10 PM
Fri
3/29
NYY NYY
@
HOU HOU
8:10 PM