After U.L. Washington and Clint Hurdle hit two-run singles in the third inning, Amos Otis doubled and scored on a single by Pete LaCock in the sixth to provide the Royals with a 5-4 victory over the Mariners. [The Sporting News]

Kansas City Royals 5, Seattle Mariners 4

Game Played on Saturday, July 5, 1980 (Night game) at Royals Stadium

Mariners 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 - 4 10 0 Royals 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 x - 5 9 0 Mariners AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Milbourne 2b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .242 Wilson lf 4 1 2 0 0 0 .315 Beniquez cf 4 0 0 0 1 0 .243 Washington ss 4 1 1 2 0 1 .256 Bochte 1b 5 0 2 0 0 1 .277 Wathan c 3 0 0 0 0 1 .320 Meyer dh 4 1 1 0 0 0 .305 Porter dh 3 0 0 0 1 1 .285 Paciorek lf 3 2 2 1 1 0 .339 Otis cf 4 1 1 0 0 2 .265 Simpson rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .278 Hurdle rf 4 0 1 2 0 2 .313 J. Anderson 3b,ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 .251 Quirk 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .242 Stinson c 1 0 0 0 1 1 .209 LaCock 1b 3 1 2 1 0 0 .181 L. Cox ph,c 2 0 0 0 0 1 .188 White 2b 2 1 2 0 1 0 .262 Mendoza ss 3 1 2 0 0 0 .294 Martin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 T. Cox 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .228 Twitty p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Parrott p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Quisenberry p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 McLaughlin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Rawley p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Heaverlo p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 35 4 10 1 3 5 Totals 31 5 9 5 2 8 Time of Game: 2:37 Attendance: 30,617 Left on Base: Mariners 8, Royals 5 DP: Mariners 1, Royals 1 Doubles: Milbourne (2), Otis (5) Home Runs: Paciorek (9) Stolen Bases: Paciorek (1), Simpson (4), Wilson (36) Sacrifice Hits: Milbourne (5), Wathan (1) GIDP: Beniquez (1), Wilson (2) Mariners IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Parrott L(1-10) 2.2 6 4 4 1 5 0 15 7.53 McLaughlin 3 3 1 1 1 0 0 12 6.70 Rawley 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.84 Heaverlo 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 6 3.76 Totals 8 9 5 5 2 8 0 34 Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Martin 4.1 5 2 2 3 3 0 21 4.24 Twitty W(1-0) 2.1 3 1 1 0 1 0 9 3.86 Quisenberry SV(15) 2.1 2 1 1 0 1 1 9 3.16 Totals 9 10 4 4 3 5 1 39 Wild Pitches: Martin (3) Umpires: HP - Dave Phillips, 1B - Steve Palermo, 2B - Al Clark, 3B - Dan Morrison MARINERS 1ST: Milbourne grounded out (second to first); Beniquez lined to shortstop; Bochte struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mariners 0, Royals 0. ROYALS 1ST: Wilson singled to left; Wilson stole second; Washington struck out; Wathan flied out to right; Porter flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mariners 0, Royals 0. MARINERS 2ND: Meyer grounded out (second to first); Paciorek walked; Simpson singled to right [Paciorek to third]; J. Anderson struck out; Paciorek stole home and Simpson stole second; Stinson struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mariners 1, Royals 0. ROYALS 2ND: Otis struck out; Hurdle struck out; Quirk struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mariners 1, Royals 0. MARINERS 3RD: Mendoza singled to center; Milbourne out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher unassisted) [Mendoza to second]; Beniquez grounded out (shortstop to first) [Mendoza to third]; Bochte grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mariners 1, Royals 0. ROYALS 3RD: LaCock singled to left; White singled to left [LaCock to second]; Wilson singled to left [LaCock to third, White to second]; Washington singled to center [LaCock scored, White scored, Wilson to second]; Wathan out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Wilson to third, Washington to second]; Porter was walked intentionally; Otis struck out; Hurdle singled to left [Wilson scored, Washington scored, Porter to third, Hurdle to second (on throw to home)]; MCLAUGHLIN REPLACED PARROTT (PITCHING); Quirk flied out to right; 4 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mariners 1, Royals 4. MARINERS 4TH: Meyer singled to center; Paciorek singled to left [Meyer to second]; Simpson grounded out (shortstop to first) [Meyer to third, Paciorek to second]; Martin threw a wild pitch [Meyer scored, Paciorek to third]; J. Anderson flied out to right; Stinson walked; Mendoza flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mariners 2, Royals 4. ROYALS 4TH: LaCock grounded out (pitcher to first); White walked; Wilson grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [White out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mariners 2, Royals 4. MARINERS 5TH: Milbourne grounded out (first unassisted); Beniquez walked; Bochte singled to center [Beniquez to second]; TWITTY REPLACED MARTIN (PITCHING); Meyer grounded out (second to first) [Beniquez to third, Bochte to second]; Debut game for Jeff Twitty; Paciorek flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mariners 2, Royals 4. ROYALS 5TH: Washington flied out to center; Wathan grounded out (shortstop to first); Porter flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mariners 2, Royals 4. MARINERS 6TH: Simpson struck out; J. Anderson flied out to center; L. COX BATTED FOR STINSON; L. Cox popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mariners 2, Royals 4. ROYALS 6TH: L. COX STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Otis doubled to left; Hurdle flied out to right; Quirk grounded out (first unassisted) [Otis to third]; LaCock singled to center [Otis scored]; White singled to center [LaCock to second]; RAWLEY REPLACED MCLAUGHLIN (PITCHING); Wilson flied out to right; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mariners 2, Royals 5. MARINERS 7TH: Mendoza singled to left; Milbourne singled to right [Mendoza to third]; Beniquez grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Mendoza scored, Milbourne out at second]; On a bunt Bochte singled; QUISENBERRY REPLACED TWITTY (PITCHING); Meyer flied out to right; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mariners 3, Royals 5. ROYALS 7TH: J. ANDERSON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); T. COX REPLACED MENDOZA (PLAYING 3B); HEAVERLO REPLACED RAWLEY (PITCHING); Washington grounded out (second to first); Wathan struck out; Porter struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mariners 3, Royals 5. MARINERS 8TH: Paciorek homered; Simpson grounded out (shortstop to first); J. Anderson popped to catcher in foul territory; L. Cox struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mariners 4, Royals 5. ROYALS 8TH: Otis flied out to right; Hurdle struck out; Quirk grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mariners 4, Royals 5. MARINERS 9TH: T. Cox grounded out (first unassisted); Milbourne doubled to left; Beniquez grounded out (shortstop to first) [Milbourne to third]; Bochte grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mariners 4, Royals 5.

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