Kansas City Royals 4, Oakland Athletics 3

Game Played on Sunday, September 14, 1980 (Day game) at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

Royals       0  0  2    1  0  1    0  0  0  -   4  8  1
A's          1  1  0    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   3 11  2


Royals               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      A's                  AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Wilson cf             5   1   0   0     0   2   .324      Henderson lf          5   2   3   0     0   1   .300
White 2b              5   0   1   0     0   1   .267      Murphy cf             4   0   0   0     0   0   .276
Wathan lf             3   0   0   0     2   0   .301      Heath dh              3   0   0   0     0   0   .231
Aikens dh             4   0   2   2     0   0   .285        Gross ph,dh         1   0   1   1     0   0   .286
  Concepcion pr,dh    0   0   0   0     0   0  1.000      Armas rf              4   0   2   1     0   1   .268
Porter c              4   0   0   0     0   0   .262      Essian c              4   0   0   0     0   0   .237
Quirk 3b              4   0   0   0     0   1   .272      Newman 1b             4   0   0   0     0   0   .225
Hurdle rf             4   1   2   0     0   0   .295      Klutts 3b             4   1   2   0     0   0   .240
LaCock 1b             3   1   2   1     1   0   .210      McKay 2b              4   0   2   0     0   0   .247
Washington ss         4   1   1   0     0   0   .272      Picciolo ss           3   0   0   0     0   0   .240
Splittorff p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Davis ph            1   0   1   0     0   0   .215
  Quisenberry p       0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Kingman p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               36   4   8   3     3   4             Totals               37   3  11   2     0   2

Time of Game: 2:20   Attendance: 10,756
Left on Base: Royals 8, A's 7
DP: Royals 0, A's 1
Errors: Hurdle, Newman, McKay
Doubles: Hurdle (28), White (19), McKay (15)
Home Runs: LaCock (1)
Stolen Bases: Wathan (15)
Caught Stealing: Henderson (22)
GIDP: Hurdle (10)


Royals                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Splittorff W(12-10)     7     7   2   1   0   1   0  27   4.16
Quisenberry SV(33)      2     4   1   1   0   1   0  10   3.19
Totals                  9    11   3   2   0   2   0  37

A's                    IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Kingman L(7-18)         9     8   4   3   3   4   1  39   3.78
Totals                  9     8   4   3   3   4   1  39

Passed Balls: Essian (3)

Umpires: HP - Jim Evans, 1B - Nick Bremigan, 2B - Jim McKean, 3B - Larry Barnett


ROYALS 1ST: Wilson lined to shortstop; White lined to center;
Wathan walked; Wathan stole second; Aikens grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, Athletics
0.

ATHLETICS 1ST: Henderson singled to left; Murphy popped to third
in foul territory; Heath grounded out (pitcher to first)
[Henderson to second]; Armas singled to right [Henderson
scored]; Essian popped to catcher in foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, Athletics 1.

ROYALS 2ND: Porter grounded out (first unassisted); Quirk struck
out; Hurdle flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals
0, Athletics 1.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Newman grounded out (shortstop to first); Klutts
singled to right; McKay doubled to right [Klutts scored (error
by Hurdle) (unearned) (no RBI)]; On a bunt Picciolo made an out
to pitcher; Henderson flied out to right; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E,
1 LOB.  Royals 0, Athletics 2.

ROYALS 3RD: LaCock singled to left; Washington singled to center
[LaCock to second]; Wilson forced LaCock (shortstop to third)
[Washington to second]; Essian allowed a passed ball [Washington
to third, Wilson to second]; White struck out; Wathan walked;
Aikens singled to center [Washington scored, Wilson scored
(unearned), Wathan to third]; Porter grounded out (pitcher to
first); 2 R (1 ER), 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 2, Athletics 2.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Murphy flied out to left; Heath lined to third;
Armas struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 2, Athletics 2.

ROYALS 4TH: Quirk grounded out (second to first); Hurdle doubled
to right; LaCock grounded out (second to first) [Hurdle to
third]; Washington reached on an error by McKay [Hurdle scored
(no RBI)]; Wilson was called out on strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Royals 3, Athletics 2.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Essian popped to shortstop; Newman grounded out
(third to first); Klutts lined to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 3, Athletics 2.

ROYALS 5TH: White doubled to left; Wathan grounded out (third to
first) [White to third]; Aikens grounded out (pitcher to first);
Porter grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Royals 3, Athletics 2.

ATHLETICS 5TH: McKay lined to pitcher; Picciolo flied out to
center; Henderson singled to left; Henderson was caught stealing
second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 3,
Athletics 2.

ROYALS 6TH: Quirk reached on an error by Newman; On a bunt
Hurdle grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to
second) [Quirk out at second]; LaCock homered; Washington flied
out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 4, Athletics 2.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Murphy grounded out (second to first); On a bunt
Heath grounded out (catcher to first); Armas grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 4, Athletics 2.

ROYALS 7TH: Wilson struck out; White flied out to center; Wathan
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals
4, Athletics 2.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Essian grounded out (shortstop to first); On a
bunt Newman grounded out (third to first); Klutts singled to
left; McKay singled to center [Klutts to second]; Picciolo flied
out to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 4, Athletics 2.

ROYALS 8TH: Aikens singled to right; CONCEPCION RAN FOR AIKENS;
Porter forced Concepcion (first to shortstop); Quirk lined to
center; Hurdle singled to right [Porter to third, Hurdle to
second (on throw to 3b)]; LaCock walked; Washington forced
LaCock (shortstop unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Royals 4,
Athletics 2.

ATHLETICS 8TH: CONCEPCION STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH);
QUISENBERRY REPLACED SPLITTORFF (PITCHING); Henderson singled to
center; Murphy grounded out (third to first) [Henderson to
second]; GROSS BATTED FOR HEATH; Gross singled to right
[Henderson scored]; Armas singled to center [Gross to second];
Essian lined to center; Newman flied to right in foul territory;
1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 4, Athletics 3.

ROYALS 9TH: GROSS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Wilson flied out
to right; White flied out to right; Wathan flied out to center;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 4, Athletics 3.

ATHLETICS 9TH: Klutts grounded out (shortstop to first); McKay
grounded out (second to first); DAVIS BATTED FOR PICCIOLO; Davis
singled to center; Henderson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Royals 4, Athletics 3.