Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Martinez
  
  Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Martinez
  
  White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilson moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Brett vs. Martinez
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. White moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Aikens vs. Martinez
  
  Aikens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wilson scores. White moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Wathan vs. Martinez
  
  Wathan strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harlow vs. Gale
  
  Harlow hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Gale
  
  Lansford takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Gale
  
  Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lansford moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ford vs. Gale
  
  Ford hits a line drive into right field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lansford moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rudi vs. Gale
  
  Rudi strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LaCock vs. Martinez
  
  LaCock hits a line drive into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hurdle vs. Martinez
  
  Hurdle strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torres vs. Martinez
  
  Torres hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Gale
  
  Grich hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Gale
  
  Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Gale
  
  Campaneris strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Martinez
  
  Washington hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Martinez
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Martinez
  
  White hits a popup towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Donohue vs. Gale
  
  Donohue takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harlow vs. Gale
  
  Harlow bunts towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. Donohue moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lansford vs. Gale
  
  Lansford strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Carew vs. Gale
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Martinez
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aikens vs. Martinez
  
  Aikens hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wathan vs. Martinez
  
  Wathan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Gale
  
  Ford hits a fly ball into left field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Gale
  
  Rudi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grich vs. Gale
  
  Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LaCock vs. Martinez
  
  LaCock hits a line drive into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hurdle vs. Martinez
  
  Hurdle takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Torres vs. Martinez
  
  Torres hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew throws to second for one, and Campaneris throws to first, and Carew drops the ball. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Washington vs. Martinez
  
  There goes Torres. The throw from Donohue and he is out, Campaneris applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Gale
  
  Cowens is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Gale
  
  Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Donohue vs. Gale
  
  Donohue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Martinez
  
  Washington takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Martinez
  
  There goes Washington. The throw from Donohue and he is safe. Washington steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wilson vs. Martinez
  
  Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Washington moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  White vs. Martinez
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Brett vs. Martinez
  
  Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Washington scores. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aikens vs. Martinez
  
  Aikens hits a line drive into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harlow vs. Gale
  
  Harlow hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Gale
  
  Lansford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Gale
  
  Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lansford moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ford vs. Gale
  
  Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lansford scores. Carew moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rudi vs. Gale
  
  Rudi hits a line drive into left field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Grich vs. Gale
  
  Grich strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wathan vs. Martinez
  
  Wathan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  LaCock vs. Martinez
  
  LaCock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wathan moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hurdle vs. Martinez
  
  Hurdle hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wathan tags and scores. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Torres vs. Martinez
  
  Torres hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torres for the out. LaCock moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Washington vs. Martinez
  
  Washington strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 3 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Gale
  
  Cowens hits a fly ball into left field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Gale
  
  Campaneris hits a fly ball into left field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Donohue vs. Gale
  
  Donohue hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 3 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Clear
  
  Mark Clear now pitching.
  
  Wilson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Clear
  
  White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. White reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brett vs. Clear
  
  Brett is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Aikens vs. Clear
  
  There's a wild pitch. White moves to third. Brett moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Aikens vs. Clear
  
  Aikens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White scores. Brett scores. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wathan vs. Clear
  
  Wathan hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  LaCock vs. Clear
  
  LaCock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aikens moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hurdle vs. Clear
  
  Hurdle is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 5 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harlow vs. Gale
  
  Harlow takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lansford vs. Quisenberry
  
  Dan Quisenberry now pitching.
  
  Lansford takes first base on ball four. Harlow moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Carew vs. Quisenberry
  
  Carew takes first base on ball four. Harlow moves to third. Lansford moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Ford vs. Quisenberry
  
  Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Harlow scores. Carew moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rudi vs. Quisenberry
  
  Rudi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carew scores. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grich vs. Quisenberry
  
  Grich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rudi moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cowens vs. Quisenberry
  
  Cowens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rudi scores. Grich moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Garr vs. Quisenberry
  
  Ralph Garr pinch hits for Bert Campaneris.
  
  Garr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grich scores. Cowens moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Donohue vs. Quisenberry
  
  Donohue strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 5 - Angels, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torres vs. Clear
  
  Todd Cruz now playing shortstop.
  
  Torres hits a line drive into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Clear
  
  Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Clear
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz misplays the ball. That's an error on Cruz. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Clear
  
  There goes Wilson. The throw from Donohue and he is safe. Wilson steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  White vs. Clear
  
  White is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Royals, 5 - Angels, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harlow vs. Quisenberry
  
  Harlow hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Quisenberry
  
  Lansford hits a fly ball into left field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Quisenberry
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 10

• Royals, 5 - Angels, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Clear
  
  Brett hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aikens vs. Clear
  
  Aikens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wathan vs. Clear
  
  Jerry Terrell pinch runs for Willie Aikens.
  
  Wathan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Terrell moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Angels, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  LaCock vs. Clear
  
  LaCock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Terrell scores. Wathan moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Angels, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hurdle vs. Clear
  
  Hurdle hits a popup towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Angels, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Torres vs. Clear
  
  Torres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 10

• Royals, 6 - Angels, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Quisenberry
  
  Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Angels, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rudi vs. Quisenberry
  
  Rudi hits a popup towards short. Washington settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Angels, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grich vs. Quisenberry
  
  Grich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ford moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Angels, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cowens vs. Quisenberry
  
  Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Grich moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Angels, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cruz vs. Quisenberry
  
  Cruz hits a popup, foul, towards first. LaCock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/24/1980 -- Kansas City at California (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    California         AB  R  H RBI
Wilson W, cf          4  1  0  0   Harlow L, cf          3  1  0  0   
White F, 2b           5  1  2  0   Lansford C, 3b        3  1  1  0   
Brett G, 3b           4  1  1  1   Carew R, 1b           4  1  2  0   
Aikens W, dh          5  0  2  3   Ford D, dh            5  0  2  1   
Terrell J, pr         0  1  0  0   Rudi J, lf            5  1  2  1   
Wathan J, c           5  1  2  0   Grich B, 2b           5  1  2  0   
LaCock P, 1b          5  0  3  1   Cowens A, rf          5  0  1  1   
Hurdle C, rf          3  0  0  1   Campaneris B, ss      3  0  0  0   
Torres R, lf          5  0  0  0   Garr R, ph            1  0  1  1   
Washington U, ss      3  1  0  0   Cruz T, ss            1  0  0  0   
                                   Donohue T, c          3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  6 10  6                        38  5 11  4

Kansas City      100 001 120 1 --  6
California       000 001 040 0 --  5

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gale R*               7.0  5  3  3  4  5
Quisenberry D (W)     3.0  6  2  2  1  1

  California           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Martinez A            7.0  4  3  3  3  3
Clear M (L)           3.0  6  3  3  1  3
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Carew R, Cruz T
DP -- Kansas City 2
LOB -- Kansas City 8, California 9
2B -- White F
SB -- Washington U, Wilson W
CS -- Torres R
SH -- Harlow L
SF -- Hurdle C
WP -- Clear M
T -- 3:32
A -- 34938

    

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