Final
KC 6 — DET 1
8/26/1981 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · DET198108260
Complete available game record for KC at DET, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 0 |
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Al Cowens | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank White | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Trammell | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| George Brett | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Steve Kemp | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lance Parrish | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Aikens | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal McRae | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Kirk Gibson | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Stan Papi | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie Quirk | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Jackson | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Wathan | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Wockenfuss | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Darryl Motley | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Cesar Geronimo | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Brookens | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lou Whitaker | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rance Mulliniks | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| George Cappuzzello | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Gura | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aurelio Lopez | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Gura | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Aurelio Lopez | 4.1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 |
| George Cappuzzello | 4.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurelio Lopez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Cowens | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Brookens | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Parrish | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kirk Gibson | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Trammell | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| George Cappuzzello | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Whitaker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Jackson | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Kemp | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Wilson | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Brett | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Geronimo | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Gura | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darryl Motley | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rance Mulliniks | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Jamie Quirk | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Wathan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank White | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Willie Aikens | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | S8.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | D7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 43.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 8/L | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S7.2-H | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | CS2(26) | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→3 | 4(1)3/GDP | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 7/L | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 63 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 9/L | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 3/FL | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K/C | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | W | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | SB2 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | W | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | HR/9.1-H | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 3–0 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S8 | 3–0 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S5/BG.1-2 | 3–0 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S9.2-H;1-2 | 3–0 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | HP.2-3;1-2 | 4–0 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S7.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 4–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 6 | 5–0 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | W.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 5–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 7 | 6–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 6–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 5/FL | 6–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 6–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S9.1-2 | 6–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 5(2)/FO | 6–0 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S9 | 6–0 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 6–0 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 7 | 6–0 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 43.2-3;1-2 | 6–0 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 6 | 6–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | W | 6–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 6–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 54(1)/FO | 6–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K | 6–0 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 63 | 6–0 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 63 | 6–0 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | D7 | 6–0 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 7 | 6–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | D7 | 6–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 6–0 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 6–0 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 6–0 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K/C | 6–0 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 8 | 6–0 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 3/L | 6–0 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | K | 6–0 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 7/L | 6–0 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 6 | 6–0 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K | 6–0 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 53 | 6–0 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | W | 6–0 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 4(1)/FO | 6–0 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 6–0 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 8/L | 6–0 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | T7.1-H | 6–0 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 6–1 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | W | 6–1 |
| 9 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 6–1 |