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1980 Kansas City Royals (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1979/1981)
97-65, Finished 1st in AL Western Division
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Won AL Pennant
Scored 809 runs, Allowed 694 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 92-70
Managed by Jim Frey

Ballpark: Royals Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,288,714 (3rd of 14)
Park Factors
  (multi-year): Batting - 100, Pitching - 100
  (one-year): Batting - 98, Pitching - 97
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-2) to Philadelphia Phillies
Won AL Championship Series (3-0) over New York Yankees

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Explanation

A # next to the game score indicates the opposing starter was a left hander. Holding your mouse (without clicking) over the game date will show you the name of the opposing starter in most browsers. Clicking on the date will take you to the box score. Clicking on the opposing team's name will take you to their batting order for this game.

Game C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF SP DH
1.Thu,4/10 vs DET L (1-5) Quirk Aikens White Brett Washington LaCock Wilson Hurdle Leonard McRae
2.Fri,4/11 vs DET W (4-0)# Wathan Aikens White Brett Washington LaCock Wilson Detherage Gura McRae
3.Sat,4/12 vs DET W (8-6) Quirk Aikens White Brett Washington LaCock Wilson Hurdle Gale McRae
4.Sun,4/13 vs DET W (3-2) Quirk Aikens White Brett Washington LaCock Wilson Hurdle Splittorff McRae
5.Tue,4/15 at BAL L (2-12) Quirk Aikens White Brett Washington LaCock Wilson Braun Leonard McRae
6.Wed,4/16 at BAL L (1-2)# Wathan Aikens White Brett Washington LaCock Wilson Detherage Gura McRae
7.Thu,4/17 at BAL L (2-5) Quirk Aikens White Brett Washington LaCock Wilson Hurdle Gale McRae
8.Fri,4/18 at DET W (9-6) Quirk Aikens White Brett Washington LaCock Wilson Hurdle Splittorff McRae
9.Sat,4/19 at DET L (6-8) Quirk Aikens White Brett Washington LaCock Wilson Hurdle Leonard McRae
10.Sun,4/20 at DET W (9-6)# Wathan Aikens White Brett Washington LaCock Wilson Detherage Gura McRae
11.Mon,4/21 vs TOR L (1-7) Quirk Aikens White Brett Washington LaCock Wilson Hurdle Gale McRae
12.Tue,4/22 vs TOR W (7-2)# Wathan Aikens White Brett Washington McRae Wilson Detherage Splittorff Chalk
13.Wed,4/23 vs TOR W (7-4) Wathan Aikens White Brett Mulliniks Braun Wilson Hurdle Leonard McRae
14.Fri,4/25 vs BAL W (7-0) Wathan Aikens White Brett Mulliniks LaCock Wilson Hurdle Gura McRae
15.Sat,4/26 vs BAL L (0-4)# Wathan Aikens White Chalk Washington Terrell Wilson Detherage Gale McRae
16.Sun,4/27 vs BAL W (3-2) Wathan Aikens White Quirk Washington LaCock Wilson Hurdle Splittorff McRae
17.Tue,4/29 at TOR L (1-3) Wathan Aikens White Brett Washington LaCock Wilson Hurdle Leonard McRae
18.Wed,4/30 at TOR W (3-0) Wathan Aikens White Quirk Washington LaCock Wilson Hurdle Gura McRae
19.Fri,5/2 vs BOS L (5-6) Wathan Aikens White Quirk Washington LaCock Wilson Hurdle Gale McRae
20.Sat,5/3 vs BOS L (0-7) Wathan Aikens White Quirk Washington Braun Wilson Hurdle Splittorff McRae
21.Sun,5/4 vs BOS W (5-3) Wathan Aikens White Quirk Washington McRae Wilson Hurdle Leonard Porter
22.Tue,5/6 at CHW L (0-2)# Wathan Aikens White Chalk Washington McRae Wilson Detherage Gura Porter
23.Wed,5/7 at CHW W (12-5)# Wathan Aikens White Chalk Washington McRae Wilson Detherage Gale Porter
24.Thu,5/8 at CHW L (2-8)# Wathan Terrell White Chalk Washington McRae Wilson Detherage Splittorff Porter
25.Fri,5/9 at BOS W (6-5) Wathan Aikens White Brett Washington McRae Wilson Hurdle Leonard Porter
26.Sat,5/10 at BOS W (13-8) Wathan Aikens White Brett Washington McRae Wilson Hurdle Martin Porter
27.Sun,5/11 at BOS L (2-5) Wathan Aikens White Brett Washington McRae Wilson Hurdle Gale Porter
28.Mon,5/12 at NYY W (12-3) Wathan Aikens White Chalk Washington McRae Wilson LaCock Gura Porter
29.Tue,5/13 at NYY W (4-1) Wathan Aikens White Chalk Washington LaCock Wilson Hurdle Martin Porter
30.Wed,5/14 at NYY L (3-16)# Wathan Aikens White Chalk Washington Detherage Wilson Torres Leonard Porter
31.Fri,5/16 vs CAL L (1-11) Wathan Aikens White Brett Washington Torres Wilson Hurdle Gale Porter
32.Sat,5/17 vs CAL W (2-1) Wathan Aikens White Brett Washington LaCock Wilson Hurdle Gura Porter
33.Sun,5/18 vs CAL W (5-3)# Wathan Aikens White Brett Washington Torres Wilson Hurdle Martin Porter
34.Mon,5/19 vs OAK W (6-5) Wathan Aikens Chalk Brett Washington LaCock Wilson Hurdle Leonard Porter
35.Tue,5/20 vs OAK W (1-0) Wathan Aikens White Brett Washington LaCock Wilson Hurdle Gale Porter
36.Wed,5/21 vs OAK L (2-4) Wathan Aikens White Brett Washington Quirk Wilson Hurdle Gura Porter
37.Thu,5/22 vs OAK W (16-3) Wathan Aikens White Brett Washington LaCock Wilson Hurdle Martin Porter
38.Fri,5/23 at CAL W (13-9)# Wathan Aikens White Brett Washington Torres Wilson Hurdle Leonard Chalk
39.Sat,5/24 at CAL W (6-5) Wathan LaCock White Brett Washington Torres Wilson Hurdle Gale Aikens
40.Sun,5/25 at CAL W (7-3)# Wathan Aikens White Brett Washington Wilson Otis Torres Gura Chalk
41.Mon,5/26 at OAK L (1-4) Wathan LaCock White Brett Washington Wilson Otis Hurdle Martin Aikens
42.Tue,5/27 at OAK W (4-2) Wathan Aikens White Brett Washington Wilson Otis Hurdle Leonard Porter
43.Wed,5/28 at OAK L (3-6) Wathan Aikens White Brett Washington Wilson Otis Hurdle Gale Porter
44.Fri,5/30 vs CHW W (9-2)# Wathan Aikens White Brett Washington Wilson Otis Torres Gura Porter
45.Sat,5/31 vs CHW W (6-4)# Porter Aikens White Brett Washington Wilson Otis Wathan Martin Chalk
46.Sun,6/1 vs CHW L (1-6)# Porter Aikens White Brett Washington Wilson Otis Wathan Leonard Chalk
47.Mon,6/2 vs NYY L (3-5)# Wathan Aikens White Brett Washington Wilson Otis Torres Splittorff Porter
48.Tue,6/3 vs NYY W (6-5) Wathan Aikens White Brett Washington Wilson Otis LaCock Gura Porter
49.Wed,6/4 vs NYY W (9-3) Wathan Aikens White Brett Washington Wilson Otis Hurdle Martin Porter
50.Thu,6/5 at TEX W (8-0) Wathan Aikens White Brett Washington Wilson Otis Hurdle Leonard Porter
51.Fri,6/6 at TEX W (4-2)# Wathan Aikens White Brett Washington Wilson Otis Torres Splittorff Porter
52.Sat,6/7 at TEX W (7-2) Porter Aikens White Brett Washington Wilson Otis Hurdle Gale McRae
53.Sun,6/8 at TEX W (5-4) Wathan Aikens Chalk Brett Washington Wilson Otis Hurdle Gura Porter
54.Tue,6/10 at CLE W (8-4) Porter Aikens White Brett Washington Wilson Otis Hurdle Martin McRae
55.Wed,6/11 at CLE W (5-0)# Porter Aikens White Chalk Washington Wilson Otis Wathan Leonard McRae
56.Wed,6/11 at CLE L (5-8) Wathan Aikens White Quirk Mulliniks Wilson Otis Hurdle Splittorff Porter
57.Fri,6/13 at MIL W (4-3) Porter Aikens White Chalk Washington Wilson Otis Hurdle Gura McRae
58.Sat,6/14 at MIL L (2-5)# Porter Aikens White Chalk Washington Wilson Otis Wathan Martin McRae
59.Sun,6/15 at MIL W (7-2) Porter Aikens White Quirk Washington Wilson Otis Hurdle Leonard McRae
60.Mon,6/16 vs TEX L (3-6)# Porter Aikens White Chalk Washington Wilson Otis Wathan Splittorff McRae
61.Tue,6/17 vs TEX W (3-2) Porter Aikens White Quirk Washington Wilson Otis Hurdle Gale McRae
62.Wed,6/18 vs CLE W (10-2) Wathan Aikens White Quirk Washington Wilson Otis Hurdle Gura Porter
63.Thu,6/19 vs CLE L (4-5) Wathan Aikens White Quirk Washington Wilson Otis Hurdle Martin Porter
64.Fri,6/20 vs MIL L (5-10) Porter Aikens White Quirk Washington Wilson Otis Hurdle Leonard McRae
65.Sat,6/21 vs MIL L (1-5) Porter Aikens Chalk Quirk Washington Wilson Otis Hurdle Splittorff McRae
66.Sun,6/22 vs MIL W (7-4)# Porter Aikens White Chalk Washington Wilson Otis Hurdle Gale McRae
67.Mon,6/23 at MIN L (1-4)# Wathan Aikens White Chalk Washington Wilson Otis Hurdle Gura McRae
68.Tue,6/24 at MIN L (1-2)# Wathan Aikens White Chalk Washington Wilson Otis Hurdle Leonard McRae
69.Tue,6/24 at MIN W (4-2) Porter LaCock White Quirk Washington Wilson Otis Hurdle Martin Aikens
70.Wed,6/25 at MIN W (4-1)# Porter Aikens White Chalk Washington Wilson Otis Wathan Splittorff McRae
71.Fri,6/27 at SEA W (2-1)# Wathan Aikens White Chalk Washington Wilson Otis Hurdle Gale McRae
72.Sat,6/28 at SEA W (4-2)# Wathan Aikens White Chalk Washington Wilson Otis Hurdle Gura McRae
73.Sun,6/29 at SEA L (2-7) Porter Aikens White Quirk Washington Wilson Otis Hurdle Leonard McRae
74.Mon,6/30 vs MIN L (3-12)# Porter Aikens White Chalk Washington Wilson Otis Wathan Martin McRae
75.Tue,7/1 vs MIN L (1-2)# Porter Aikens White Chalk Washington Wathan Wilson Hurdle Splittorff McRae
76.Wed,7/2 vs MIN W (4-3)# Porter Aikens White Chalk Washington Wathan Wilson Hurdle Gale McRae
77.Thu,7/3 vs SEA L (2-13) Porter Aikens White Quirk Washington Wathan Wilson Hurdle Gura McRae
78.Fri,7/4 vs SEA W (5-3) Wathan LaCock White Quirk Washington Wilson Otis Hurdle Leonard Porter
79.Sat,7/5 vs SEA W (5-4) Wathan LaCock White Quirk Washington Wilson Otis Hurdle Martin Porter
80.Sun,7/6 vs SEA L (3-5)# Porter Wathan White Chalk Washington Wilson Otis Hurdle Splittorff McRae
81.Thu,7/10 vs DET W (3-2) Porter Aikens White Brett Washington Wilson Otis Hurdle Splittorff McRae
82.Fri,7/11 vs DET W (7-3) Porter Aikens White Brett Washington Wathan Wilson Hurdle Leonard McRae
83.Sat,7/12 at BAL L (1-3) Porter Aikens White Brett Washington Wilson Otis Hurdle Martin McRae
84.Sun,7/13 at BAL W (5-1)# Wathan Aikens White Brett Washington Wilson Otis Torres Gura McRae
85.Mon,7/14 at BAL W (8-4)# Wathan Aikens White Brett Washington Wilson Otis Torres Splittorff McRae
86.Tue,7/15 at BOS W (8-4) Porter Aikens White Brett Washington Wilson Otis Hurdle Gale McRae
87.Wed,7/16 at BOS W (5-1) Porter Aikens White Brett Washington Wilson