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Indians 5 @ Royals 7
Royals Stadium
August 24, 1980

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 24, 1980 at Royals Stadium. The home team Royals beat the visiting Indians with a score of 7 to 5.

Game Summary

DateAugust 24, 1980 
Visiting Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 5 H: 13 E: 2 LOB: 9
Runs: 5
Hits: 13
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Kansas City Royals
R: 7 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 7
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherDennis Leonard  
Losing PitcherRoss Grimsley  
SaveDan Quisenberry  
Game Winning RBIAmos Otis 

Game Info

DateAugust 24, 1980 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCleveland Indians 
Home TeamKansas City Royals 
Visiting Starting PitcherRoss Grimsley  
Home Starting PitcherDennis Leonard  
BallparkRoyals Stadium 
CityKansas City 
StateMO 
Attendance30,593 
Time of Game2 hours 43 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Larry Barnett
1B: Nick Bremigan
2B: Jim McKean
3B: Jim Evans

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Miguel Dilone  Left Fielder 
Jorge Orta  Right Fielder 
Mike Hargrove  First Baseman 
Ron Hassey  Catcher 
Toby Harrah  DH 
Alan Bannister  Third Baseman 
Rick Manning  Center Fielder 
Jack Brohamer  Second Baseman 
Tom Veryzer  Shortstop 
Dave Garcia  Manager 

Kansas City Royals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Willie Wilson  Left Fielder 
U L Washington  Shortstop 
George Brett  Third Baseman 
Amos Otis  Center Fielder 
John Wathan  Catcher 
Willie Aikens  First Baseman 
Jose Cardenal  Right Fielder 
Frank White  Second Baseman 
Dave Chalk  DH 
Jim Frey  Manager 

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Indians 5 @ Royals 7
Royals Stadium
August 24, 1980

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         Game of 8/24/1980 -- Cleveland at Kansas City (N)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Dilone M, lf          5  1  2  0   Wilson W, lf          5  0  1  1   
Orta J, rf            5  1  2  3   Washington U, ss      4  1  3  1   
Hargrove M, 1b        2  0  0  0   Mulliniks R, ss       1  0  0  0   
Alexander G, c        2  0  0  0   Brett G, 3b           4  0  1  0   
Hassey R, c-1b        5  0  3  1   Otis A, cf            4  1  1  1   
Harrah T, dh          2  0  0  0   Wathan J, c           3  2  1  1   
Gray G, ph            2  0  0  0   Aikens W, 1b          4  0  0  0   
Charboneau J, ph      1  0  0  0   LaCock P, 1b          0  0  0  0   
Bannister A, 3b       4  0  1  0   Cardenal J, rf        4  1  2  1   
Manning R, cf         4  1  1  0   White F, 2b           4  1  2  2   
Brohamer J, 2b        4  1  2  0   Chalk D, dh           3  1  0  0   
Veryzer T, ss         2  0  1  0                                      
Dybzinski J, ss       2  1  1  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40  5 13  5                        36  7 11  7

Cleveland        000 001 004 --  5
Kansas City      006 100 00x --  7

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Grimsley R (L)        2.2  6  5  5  2  2
Stanton M*            0.0  2  1  1  1  0
Owchinko B            4.1  3  1  1  1  5
Wihtol S              1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Leonard D (W)         8.1 12  5  5  1  4
Quisenberry D (S)     0.2  1  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 3rd

E -- Veryzer T, Dilone M, Washington U
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Cleveland 9, Kansas City 9
2B -- White F
3B -- White F
HR -- Orta J
SB -- Washington U, Wilson W
WP -- Leonard D
T -- 2:43
A -- 30593

    

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