Rangers @ Royals
August 29, 1980

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Bottom 8 R H E
Rangers 1 4 1
Royals 5 11 2
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Rangers 1 4 1
Royals 6 12 2

U L Washington Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .272
OBP .333 .327
At Bats 3 459
Hits 1 125
• Singles 1 96
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 38
RBI’s 0 49

Sparky Lyle Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 1 8
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Royals Stadium - August 29, 1980
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Single
Sparky Lyle
Jim Sundberg
Pat Putnam
Bump Wills
Dave Roberts
Pepe Frias
Al Oliver
Mickey Rivers
Johnny Grubb
U L Washington
Clint Hurdle
Amos Otis
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Washington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Otis scores. Hurdle moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 White strikes out.
Bottom 8 Hurdle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Otis moves to third.
Bottom 8 Otis bunts towards the mound. Lyle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Aikens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Roberts hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wilson. Roberts reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aikens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliver for the out.
Top 8 Wills hits a fly ball into right field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Porter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sparky Lyle now pitching. Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills misplays the ball. That's an error on Wills. Wilson scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. White tags and scores. Wilson tags and moves to third.
Bottom 7 Bob Babcock now pitching. There goes Wilson. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Wilson steals second.
Bottom 7 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out. White moves to third.
Bottom 7 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. White moves to second.
Bottom 7 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Rivers hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Frias hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sundberg takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aikens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grubb for the out.
Bottom 6 Hurdle hits a popup, foul, towards third. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Dave Roberts now playing third base. Aikens hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aikens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Putnam for the out.
Top 6 Staub hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hurdle. Staub reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Oliver hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Wills 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 5 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Porter for the out.
Bottom 5 Brett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oliver. Brett reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 McRae hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Rivers hits a popup, foul, towards first. Aikens settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Frias hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aikens juggles the ball. That's an error on Aikens. Grubb moves to second.
Bottom 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hurdle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Aikens is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Putnam hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Staub hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it and throws to third for the out.
Top 4 Oliver takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam scoops it up and throws to first, with Figueroa covering, for the out. Wilson moves to third.
Bottom 3 There goes Wilson. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Wilson steals second.
Bottom 3 McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Wills 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 3 Rivers hits a popup towards short. Washington settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Frias hits a line drive into right field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes White. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Frias applying the tag.
Bottom 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Hurdle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam scoops it up and throws to first, with Figueroa covering, for the out.
Top 2 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Grubb hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Putnam takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Staub hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Bell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Aikens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Brett hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 McRae hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam scoops it up and throws to first, with Figueroa covering, for the out.
Top 1 Oliver 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 1 Wills strikes out.
Top 1 Rivers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.