Final
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
27-38 4 Kansas City Royals
Detroit Tigers
Detroit Tigers Tigers Tigers DET
41-30 2 Detroit Tigers
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Decisions

Win Probability

KC DET
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Kansas City Royals Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    U L Washington out to left fielder Kirk Gibson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out, second baseman Lou Whitaker to first baseman Ron Jackson.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens out, third baseman George Brett to first baseman Willie Aikens.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alan Trammell walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Kirk Gibson walks. Alan Trammell to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lance Parrish lines out to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ron Jackson flies out to first baseman Willie Aikens.

Kansas City Royals Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae flies out to catcher Lance Parrish.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis hits a home run (7).

    Kansas City Royals
    1
    Detroit Tigers
    0
  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie Aikens out, pitcher Dan Schatzeder to first baseman Ron Jackson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Frank White walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan walks. Frank White to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Darryl Motley grounds into a force out, third baseman Tom Brookens to second baseman Lou Whitaker. John Wathan out at 2nd. Darryl Motley to 1st.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lynn Jones flies out to first baseman Willie Aikens.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Wockenfuss out, third baseman George Brett to first baseman Willie Aikens.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tom Brookens out, third baseman George Brett to first baseman Willie Aikens.

Kansas City Royals Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson out, third baseman Tom Brookens to first baseman Ron Jackson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    U L Washington out, third baseman Tom Brookens to first baseman Ron Jackson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Brett lines out to center fielder Al Cowens.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens flies out to third baseman George Brett.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Alan Trammell out, third baseman George Brett to first baseman Willie Aikens.

Kansas City Royals Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis strikes out swinging and Hal McRae caught stealing 2nd, catcher Lance Parrish to second baseman Lou Whitaker to catcher Lance Parrish.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie Aikens hits a home run (9).

    Kansas City Royals
    2
    Detroit Tigers
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Frank White singles on a to center fielder Al Cowens.

  5. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan flies out to catcher Lance Parrish.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kirk Gibson doubles (4).

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lance Parrish out to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ron Jackson singles on a to shortstop U L Washington.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lynn Jones walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    John Wockenfuss walks. Lynn Jones to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Tom Brookens grounds into a force out, third baseman George Brett to catcher John Wathan. Ron Jackson out at home. Lynn Jones to 3rd. John Wockenfuss to 2nd. Tom Brookens to 1st.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker walks.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens flies out to right fielder Darryl Motley.

Kansas City Royals Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Darryl Motley strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson out to shortstop Alan Trammell.

  3. B
    S
    O

    U L Washington out, third baseman Tom Brookens to first baseman Ron Jackson.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Alan Trammell out to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kirk Gibson singles on a bunt ground ball to shortstop U L Washington.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lance Parrish doubles (9) on a to right fielder Darryl Motley.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ron Jackson lines out to right fielder Darryl Motley.

Kansas City Royals Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Brett lines out to right fielder Lynn Jones.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out, shortstop Alan Trammell to first baseman Ron Jackson.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lynn Jones out, shortstop U L Washington to first baseman Willie Aikens.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Wockenfuss out, shortstop U L Washington to first baseman Willie Aikens.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tom Brookens doubles (6) on a to right fielder Darryl Motley.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker out to second baseman Frank White.

Kansas City Royals Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Aikens strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank White out to third baseman Tom Brookens.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan out to left fielder Kirk Gibson.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alan Trammell lines out to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Kirk Gibson singles on a to right fielder Darryl Motley. Al Cowens to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lance Parrish reaches on a fielder's choice out, third baseman George Brett unassisted. Al Cowens out at home. Kirk Gibson to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Richie Hebner strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Darryl Motley singles on a to left fielder Kirk Gibson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Dan Schatzeder to first baseman Richie Hebner. Darryl Motley to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    U L Washington strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Saucier intentionally walks George Brett.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae walks. Darryl Motley to 3rd. George Brett to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis doubles (17) on a to left fielder Kirk Gibson. Darryl Motley scores. George Brett scores. Hal McRae to 3rd.

    Kansas City Royals
    4
    Detroit Tigers
    2
  7. B
    S
    O

    Willie Aikens walks.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Frank White flies out to third baseman Tom Brookens.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rick Peters walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp out to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tom Brookens grounds into a force out, shortstop U L Washington to second baseman Frank White. Rick Peters out at 2nd. Tom Brookens to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker out, pitcher Dan Quisenberry to first baseman Willie Aikens.

Kansas City Royals Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan out to center fielder Rick Peters.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Darryl Motley out to second baseman Lou Whitaker.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Lance Parrish to shortstop Alan Trammell.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens out to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alan Trammell out, shortstop U L Washington to first baseman Willie Aikens.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Kirk Gibson out, first baseman Willie Aikens to pitcher Dan Quisenberry.

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Date
August 24, 1981 (Mon) @ 11:05 PM
Series
1 of 3
Venue
Tiger Stadium
Attendance
41,009
Duration
2h 53m
Weather
Unknown / 72°F
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