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June 17, 1980

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Bottom 9 R H E
Rangers 2 9 1
Royals 2 9 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Rangers 2 9 1
Royals 3 9 0

Jamie Quirk Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .222
OBP .333 .231
At Bats 3 63
Hits 1 14
• Singles 1 11
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 5

Jim Kern Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 8 2
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Royals Stadium - June 17, 1980
Out
Jim Kern
Jim Sundberg
Pat Putnam
Bump Wills
Dave Roberts
Bud Harrelson
Al Oliver
Mickey Rivers
Jim Norris
Jamie Quirk
Clint Hurdle
Amos Otis
German Barranca

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Texas Rangers 2 9 1 6
Kansas City Royals 3 9 0 6
Winning Pitcher Rich Gale
Losing Pitcher Gaylord Perry
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jamie Quirk
Attendance 25,324
Time of Game 2 hours 45 minutes
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

Quirk hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Barranca tags and scores.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Hurdle is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Jim Kern now pitching. German Barranca pinch runs for Willie Aikens. Otis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Barranca moves to third. Otis moves to second.
Bottom 9 Aikens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Sundberg hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Putnam hits a popup towards short. Washington settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Porter is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 McRae takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 There goes Wilson. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Wills applying the tag.
Bottom 8 Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Jim Norris now playing right field. Washington hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Zisk is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gale fields it and throws to first for the out. Rivers moves to third. Oliver moves to second.
Top 8 Oliver is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Wills bunts towards first. Aikens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wills for the out. Rivers moves to second.
Top 8 Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Quirk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Hurdle hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Harrelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hurdle throws the ball in to White who tags Harrelson trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 7 Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sundberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Aikens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first, with Perry covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Porter is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards second. White scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 6 Zisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Wilson. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Wills applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Washington scores.
Bottom 5 Washington hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oliver. Washington reaches second base with a double. Hurdle scores.
Bottom 5 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hurdle moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hurdle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 5 Wills takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 There goes Rivers. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Rivers steals second.
Top 5 Rivers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Otis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Putnam settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Aikens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Porter hits a line drive into right field. Zisk picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Zisk. Porter moves to third.
Bottom 4 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Roberts hits a popup, foul, towards first. Aikens settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sundberg strikes out.
Top 4 Putnam hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Wilson hits a line drive into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Washington hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 White bunts between the mound and first base. Perry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out.
Top 3 Zisk hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Staub takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Oliver hits a line drive into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wills hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Wills reaches second base with a double. Harrelson scores. Rivers goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harrelson moves to third.
Top 3 Harrelson bunts towards the mound. Gale fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quirk fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Hurdle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Otis strikes out.
Top 2 Sundberg strikes out.
Top 2 Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Zisk hits a popup, foul, towards first. Aikens settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Aikens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Porter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Staub strikes out.
Top 1 Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Wills strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Rivers. The throw from Porter and he is out, White applying the tag.
Top 1 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gale fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.