The Kansas City Royals pulled it off against the Milwaukee Brewers, 5 to 4, on September 2, 1981.

1981 Kansas City Royals

Final

MIL

Brewers

44-36

4

KCR

Royals

32-41

5

1

0

0

2

1

0

3

0

1

4

1

0

5

1

3

6

0

0

7

0

0

8

0

0

9

1

1

R

4

5

H

9

6

E

1

0

Top 2nd

MIL

KCR

Brewers

Sal Bando hit into fielder's choice; Don Money scored.

1

0

Bottom 3rd

MIL

KCR

Royals

Single by George Brett; Darryl Motley scored.

1

1

Top 4th

MIL

KCR

Brewers

Single by Mark Brouhard; Cecil Cooper scored.

2

1

Top 5th

MIL

KCR

Brewers

Double by Gorman Thomas; Paul Molitor scored.

3

1

Bottom 5th

MIL

KCR

Royals

Home run by Frank White; Darryl Motley and U L Washington scored.

3

4

Top 9th

MIL

KCR

Brewers

Single by Ted Simmons; Robin Yount scored.

4

4

Bottom 9th

MIL

KCR

Royals

George Brett hit into fielder's choice; U L Washington scored.

4

5

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Paul Molitor CF 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
Gorman Thomas RF 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Cecil Cooper DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Don Money 3B 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Roy Howell PH,3B,1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mark Brouhard LF 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Thad Bosley PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ed Romero 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Robin Yount SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Sal Bando 1B 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ben Oglivie PH,LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Charlie Moore C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ted Simmons PH,C 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jim Gantner 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Totals 35 4 9 4 0 2 2 1 0 12

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Randy Lerch 8.0 4 4 3 5 3 1
Rollie Fingers (L) 0.2 2 1 1 1 0 0
Totals 8.2 6 5 4 6 3 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Willie Wilson LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1
Frank White 2B 5 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 4
George Brett 3B 5 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Amos Otis CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
Hal McRae DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Willie Aikens 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
John Wathan C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Darryl Motley RF 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1
U L Washington SS 3 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2
Totals 32 5 6 5 1 6 3 2 0 10

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Atlee Hammaker 7.0 5 3 3 1 2 0
Dan Quisenberry (W) 2.0 4 1 1 1 0 0
Totals 9.0 9 4 4 2 2 0

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More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

7

Perez

Salvador Perez

RBI

25

Perez

Salvador Perez

AVG

.344

Perez

Salvador Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

4

Lugo

Seth Lugo

K

37

Ragans

Cole Ragans

ERA

1.66

Lugo

Seth Lugo

Team Rankings

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HR

29

7th

R

127

10th

SO

197

27th

ERA

3.01

3rd

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
18 8 .692
Royals Royals
17 10 .630 1.5
Tigers Tigers
14 12 .538 4.0
Twins Twins
12 13 .480 5.5
White Sox White Sox
4 22 .154 14.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
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
Tue
4/30
KCR KCR
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Wed
5/1
KCR KCR
@
TOR TOR
3:07 PM

Last Game

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DET Tigers

14-12

0

Final

8

KCR Royals

17-10

Fri 26 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

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
Thu
4/25
ARI ARI
@
SEA SEA
1-6
Thu
4/25
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
2-6
Thu
4/25
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
4-2
Thu
4/25
NYY NYY
@
MIL MIL
6-7
Thu
4/25
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
7-1

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/27
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
3:07 PM
Sat
4/27
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
4:10 PM