Thursday September 4, 1980
. . . where the 1970s live forever!
Exploding for eight runs in the ninth inning, the Brewers shocked the Royals, 9-5. Don Money and Dick Davis both singled twice in the big inning as the Brewers tatooed Royals' ace reliever Dan Quisenberry for seven hits and six runs. George Brett went 1-for-3 with a homer as his average dropped to .401. [The Sporting News]

Milwaukee Brewers 9, Kansas City Royals 5

Game Played on Thursday, September 4, 1980 (Night game) at Royals Stadium

Brewers 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 - 9 16 0 Royals 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 - 5 10 0 Brewers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Molitor 2b 5 1 2 0 0 0 .292 Wilson lf 5 2 2 0 0 0 .328 Yount ss 5 1 3 2 0 0 .295 Washington ss 3 0 1 1 1 0 .274 Cooper 1b 5 1 2 1 0 1 .360 G. Brett 3b 3 1 1 2 2 0 .401 Thomas cf 4 1 0 0 1 1 .252 McRae dh 5 0 1 0 0 1 .306 Oglivie lf 5 1 1 2 0 0 .295 Otis cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .261 Money dh 5 1 3 1 0 0 .256 Wathan c 4 1 1 0 0 0 .302 Davis rf 4 1 3 1 1 1 .273 Cardenal rf 4 0 2 1 0 0 .222 Bando 3b 3 1 1 1 2 0 .195 LaCock 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .188 Moore c 4 1 1 1 0 1 .285 White 2b 4 1 1 1 0 0 .258 Travers p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Gura p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Castro p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Quisenberry p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 K. Brett p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 40 9 16 9 4 4 Totals 35 5 10 5 3 1 Time of Game: 2:43 Attendance: 21,898 Left on Base: Brewers 8, Royals 8 DP: Brewers 1, Royals 2 Doubles: Molitor 2 (22), Yount (45), Cardenal (2), Wathan (11) Triples: Wilson (13) Home Runs: White (6), G. Brett (19) Stolen Bases: Bando (4) Caught Stealing: Davis (3) Sacrifice Flies: Washington (2) GIDP: Bando (6), Wathan (18) Hit by Pitch: LaCock (1,by Travers) Brewers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Travers 6.1 7 5 5 3 1 2 30 3.71 Castro W(1-4) 2.2 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 2.95 Totals 9 10 5 5 3 1 2 40 Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Gura 8 9 3 3 3 4 0 34 2.31 Quisenberry L(11-6) 0.1 7 6 6 1 0 0 9 3.08 K. Brett 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 Totals 9 16 9 9 4 4 0 44 Hit by Pitch: Travers (5) Umpires: HP - Ken Kaiser, 1B - Mark Johnson, 2B - Russ Goetz, 3B - Bill Haller BREWERS 1ST: Molitor doubled to left; Yount singled to center [Molitor scored]; Cooper singled to center [Yount to third]; Thomas struck out; On a bunt Oglivie made an out to first; Money flied out to center; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Brewers 1, Royals 0. ROYALS 1ST: Wilson grounded out (second to first); Washington popped to first in foul territory; G. Brett walked; McRae flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 1, Royals 0. BREWERS 2ND: Davis singled to left; Davis was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher to first to second to first); Bando walked; Moore was called out on strikes; Bando stole second; Molitor grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 1, Royals 0. ROYALS 2ND: Otis flied out to center; Wathan popped to catcher in foul territory; Cardenal doubled to left; LaCock was hit by a pitch; White flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Brewers 1, Royals 0. BREWERS 3RD: Yount doubled to right; Cooper grounded out (second to first) [Yount to third]; Thomas flied into a double play to second [Yount out at home (second to catcher)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 1, Royals 0. ROYALS 3RD: Wilson tripled to left; Washington hit a sacrifice fly to center [Wilson scored]; G. Brett popped to third in foul territory; McRae popped to second; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 1, Royals 1. BREWERS 4TH: Oglivie grounded out (pitcher to first); Money flied out to center; Davis walked; Bando walked [Davis to second]; Moore lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Brewers 1, Royals 1. ROYALS 4TH: Otis grounded out (third to first); Wathan grounded out (shortstop to first); Cardenal popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 1, Royals 1. BREWERS 5TH: Molitor flied out to center; Yount flied out to left; Cooper grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 1, Royals 1. ROYALS 5TH: LaCock grounded out (first to pitcher); White homered; Wilson popped to shortstop; Washington walked; G. Brett walked [Washington to second]; McRae struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Brewers 1, Royals 2. BREWERS 6TH: Thomas popped to catcher in foul territory; Oglivie grounded out (pitcher to first); Money singled to left; Davis struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 1, Royals 2. ROYALS 6TH: Otis flied out to left; Wathan doubled to left; Cardenal singled to left [Wathan scored]; LaCock flied out to center; White popped to catcher; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 1, Royals 3. BREWERS 7TH: Bando flied out to left; Moore grounded out (second to first); Molitor doubled to left; Yount grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 1, Royals 3. ROYALS 7TH: Wilson singled to right; Washington grounded out (shortstop to first) [Wilson to second]; G. Brett homered [Wilson scored]; CASTRO REPLACED TRAVERS (PITCHING); McRae singled to left; Otis singled to left [McRae to second]; Wathan grounded into a double play (second to first) [Otis out at second]; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 1, Royals 5. BREWERS 8TH: Cooper struck out; Thomas grounded out (third to first); Oglivie flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 1, Royals 5. ROYALS 8TH: Cardenal grounded out (third to first); LaCock grounded out (pitcher to first); White grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 1, Royals 5. BREWERS 9TH: Money singled to left; Davis singled to center [Money to second]; QUISENBERRY REPLACED GURA (PITCHING); Bando singled to right [Money scored, Davis to second]; Moore singled to right [Davis scored, Bando to third]; Molitor flied out to right; Yount singled to left [Bando scored, Moore to second]; Cooper singled to right [Moore scored, Yount to third, Cooper to second (on throw to home)]; Thomas was walked intentionally; Oglivie singled to right [Yount scored, Cooper scored, Thomas to second]; Money singled to left [Thomas scored, Oglivie to second]; Davis singled to left [Oglivie scored, Money to second]; K. BRETT REPLACED QUISENBERRY (PITCHING); Bando grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Davis out at second]; 8 R, 9 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 9, Royals 5. ROYALS 9TH: Wilson grounded out (first to pitcher); Washington singled to center; G. Brett forced Washington (shortstop to second); McRae lined to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 9, Royals 5.

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