Final
DET 6 — KC 5
4/14/1981 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · KCA198104140
Complete available game record for DET at KC, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 2 |
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Peters | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal McRae | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Trammell | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Kemp | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| George Brett | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Lance Parrish | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Aikens | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| John Wockenfuss | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Amos Otis | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Clint Hurdle | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Cowens | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Geronimo | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Hebner | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Wathan | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kirk Gibson | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mick Kelleher | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Stan Papi | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| U L Washington | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Rance Mulliniks | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Phelps | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank White | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Whitaker | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Saucier | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Morris | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Brett | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Quisenberry | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aurelio Lopez | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Splittorff | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Tobik | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Splittorff | 5.2 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Jack Morris | 7.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Kevin Saucier | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Ken Brett | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Dan Quisenberry | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Dave Tobik | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Aurelio Lopez | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stan Papi | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Parrish | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Peters | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mick Kelleher | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Kevin Saucier | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Kemp | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Tobik | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Trammell | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Aurelio Lopez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Morris | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Whitaker | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Hebner | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Cowens | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Wilson | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Brett | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Brett | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Geronimo | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clint Hurdle | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rance Mulliniks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Quisenberry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Splittorff | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| U L Washington | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| John Wathan | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank White | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Willie Aikens | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 6/L | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | D7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 8/L | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S9.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | D7 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S7.2-H | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | CS2(24) | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S8 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | E5.1-3(E5/TH1);B-2 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | IW | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | D7.3-H;2XH(7632);1-3 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 13 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 4 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | HR/7 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 4/L | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | D7.BX3(765) | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | W | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | CS2(24) | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 5/FL | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S9 | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 1→3 | 1(B)3(1)/LDP | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 5/FL | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 4 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 3 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S7 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S8.1-2 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S8.2-H;1-3 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | D7.3-H;1-H | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 43 | 4–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 8/L | 4–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 4–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 4–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | K | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S8 | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 54(1)/FO | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S7.2-H | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 5–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 3/L | 5–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 5–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 5–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 63 | 5–2 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K | 5–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 31 | 5–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | T9 | 5–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | D7.3-H | 5–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S7.2-3 | 5–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 13.1-2 | 5–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 7/SF.3-H | 5–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S7.2-H | 5–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | NP | 5–5 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S7.1-2 | 5–5 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | PB.2-3;1-2 | 5–5 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | W | 5–5 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 5–5 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 43 | 5–5 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 7 | 5–5 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | D9 | 5–5 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | S7.2-H;B-2(THH) | 5–5 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 5 | 6–5 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 6 | 6–5 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 6–5 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | W | 6–5 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 6–5 |