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Royals
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 10, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Kansas City Royals, played on April 10, 1981 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 10, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 10, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry Gura |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Stone |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 50,317 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Kunkel 1B: Terry Cooney 2B: Vic Voltaggio 3B: John Shulock |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Hal McRae | DH |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Willie Aikens | First Baseman |
| Amos Otis | Left Fielder |
| Clint Hurdle | Right Fielder |
| John Wathan | Catcher |
| U L Washington | Shortstop |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Jim Frey | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Bumbry | Center Fielder |
| Rich Dauer | Second Baseman |
| Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
| Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
| Jose Morales | DH |
| Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
| Gary Roenicke | Left Fielder |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 10, 1981
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Stone
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Stone
McRae hits a line drive into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Stone
Brett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McRae moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aikens vs. Stone
Aikens hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Otis vs. Stone
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Gura
Bumbry hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Gura
Dauer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Gura
Singleton hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Gura
Murray hits a fly ball into right field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurdle vs. Stone
Hurdle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Stone
Wathan hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Stone
Washington hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Stone
White strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Stone
Wilson hits a line drive into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Stone
There goes Wilson. The throw from Dempsey and he is out, Dauer applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Gura
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Gura
Morales takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Gura
Dempsey hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Wilson. Dempsey reaches second base with a double. Morales moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Roenicke vs. Gura
Roenicke hits a fly ball into left field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Morales tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belanger vs. Gura
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Stone
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on DeCinces. McRae moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Stone
Brett strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aikens vs. Stone
Aikens hits a fly ball into left field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. Stone
Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McRae scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hurdle vs. Stone
Hurdle strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Gura
Bumbry hits a fly ball into left field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Gura
Dauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Gura
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Stone
Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Stone
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Stone
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Stone
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Gura
Murray hits a line drive towards third. Brett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Gura
DeCinces hits a popup towards short. Washington settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Gura
Morales hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Gura
Dempsey hits a line drive towards third. Brett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Stone
McRae strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Stone
Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aikens vs. Stone
Aikens hits a fly ball into left field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Stone
Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Gura
Roenicke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Gura
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Gura
Bumbry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dauer vs. Gura
Dauer hits a fly ball towards left. Otis settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Otis. Bumbry moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Singleton vs. Gura
Singleton takes first base on ball four. Dauer moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Murray vs. Gura
Murray takes first base on ball four. Bumbry scores. Dauer moves to third. Singleton moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DeCinces vs. Gura
DeCinces takes first base on ball four. Dauer scores. Singleton moves to third. Murray moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crowley vs. Martin
Renie Martin now pitching. Terry Crowley pinch hits for Jose Morales.
Crowley hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurdle vs. Stone
Hurdle hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wathan vs. Stewart
Sammy Stewart now pitching.
Wathan hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Stewart
Washington takes first base on ball four. Hurdle moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Stewart
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Martin
Dempsey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Martin
Roenicke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Martin
Belanger is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bumbry vs. Martin
Bumbry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roenicke moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dauer vs. Martin
Dauer hits a line drive towards center. Wilson catches it and throws to second to double up Roenicke. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Stewart
Wilson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Stewart
McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Stewart
Brett hits a line drive into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Martin
Singleton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Singleton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murray vs. Martin
Jim Dwyer pinch runs for Ken Singleton.
Murray hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DeCinces vs. Martin
DeCinces strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crowley vs. Martin
Crowley is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dempsey vs. Martin
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Martin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dempsey for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Stewart
Jim Dwyer now playing right field. Rich Dauer now playing third base. Lenn Sakata now playing second base.
Aikens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Stewart
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dauer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurdle vs. Stewart
Hurdle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quirk vs. Stewart
Jamie Quirk pinch hits for John Wathan.
Quirk strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Martin
Jamie Quirk now catching. Cesar Geronimo now playing left field.
Roenicke hits a popup towards first. Aikens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Martin
Belanger strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Martin
Bumbry hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Quirk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Stewart
Washington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phelps vs. Stewart
Ken Phelps pinch hits for Frank White.
Phelps takes first base on ball four. Washington moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Stewart
Rance Mulliniks pinch runs for Ken Phelps.
Wilson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McRae vs. Stewart
McRae strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brett vs. Stewart
Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/10/1981 -- Kansas City at Baltimore (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Wilson W, cf 5 0 1 0 Bumbry A, cf 4 1 1 0
McRae H, dh 5 1 2 0 Dauer R, 2b-3b 4 1 0 0
Brett G, 3b 4 0 1 0 Singleton K, rf 3 1 2 1
Aikens W, 1b 3 0 0 0 Dwyer J, pr-rf 0 0 0 0
Otis A, lf 4 0 1 1 Murray E, 1b 3 0 0 1
Geronimo C, lf 0 0 0 0 DeCinces D, 3b 3 0 0 1
Hurdle C, rf 4 1 3 1 Sakata L, 2b 0 0 0 0
Wathan J, c 3 1 1 1 Morales J, dh 1 1 1 0
Quirk J, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Crowley T, ph 1 0 0 0
Washington U, ss 3 0 1 0 Dempsey R, c 4 1 2 1
White F, 2b 2 0 0 0 Roenicke G, lf 2 0 0 1
Phelps K, ph 0 0 0 0 Belanger M, ss 4 0 0 0
Mulliniks R, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 10 3 29 5 6 5
Kansas City 021 000 000 -- 3
Baltimore 110 021 00x -- 5
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Gura L (L) 4.2 3 4 2 5 1
Martin R 3.1 3 1 1 2 3
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Stone S (W)* 5.0 8 3 2 2 4
Stewart S (S) 4.0 2 0 0 3 4
* Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
E -- DeCinces D, Otis A
DP -- Kansas City 1, Baltimore 2
LOB -- Kansas City 9, Baltimore 8
2B -- Dempsey R, Singleton K
HR -- Singleton K, Hurdle C, Wathan J, Dempsey R
CS -- Wilson W
SF -- Roenicke G
T -- 2:46
A -- 50317
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