Final
New York Yankees
New York Yankees Yankees Yankees NYY
0-1 2 New York Yankees
Kansas City Royals
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1-0 7 Kansas City Royals
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Decisions

Win Probability

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New York Yankees Top 1st
  1. Willie Randolph doubles (1) on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. Bucky Dent out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Larry Gura to first baseman Willie Aikens. Willie Randolph to 3rd.

  3. Bob Watson out, third baseman George Brett to first baseman Willie Aikens.

  4. Reggie Jackson flies out to left fielder Willie Wilson.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 1st
  1. Willie Wilson out, second baseman Willie Randolph to first baseman Bob Watson.

  2. U L Washington out, third baseman Aurelio Rodriguez to first baseman Bob Watson.

  3. George Brett doubles (1) on a to right fielder Reggie Jackson.

  4. Hal McRae out to right fielder Reggie Jackson.

New York Yankees Top 2nd
  1. Eric Soderholm out, shortstop U L Washington to first baseman Willie Aikens.

  2. Rick Cerone hits a home run (1).

    New York Yankees
    1
    Kansas City Royals
    0
  3. Lou Piniella hits a home run (1).

    New York Yankees
    2
    Kansas City Royals
    0
  4. Aurelio Rodriguez doubles (1) on a line drive to right fielder John Wathan.

  5. Bobby Brown out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman Willie Aikens. Aurelio Rodriguez to 3rd.

  6. Willie Randolph pops out to shortstop U L Washington.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 2nd
  1. Amos Otis singles on a to center fielder Bobby Brown.

  2. John Wathan walks.

  3. Willie Aikens called out on strikes.

  4. Darrell Porter out to left fielder Lou Piniella.

  5. Frank White doubles (1) on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Amos Otis scores. John Wathan scores.

    New York Yankees
    2
    Kansas City Royals
    2
  6. Willie Wilson out, third baseman Aurelio Rodriguez to first baseman Bob Watson.

New York Yankees Top 3rd
  1. Bucky Dent out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. Bob Watson doubles (1) on a to right fielder John Wathan.

  3. Reggie Jackson out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman Willie Aikens. Bob Watson to 3rd.

  4. Eric Soderholm out to right fielder John Wathan.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 3rd
  1. U L Washington walks.

  2. George Brett walks.

  3. Hal McRae strikes out swinging.

  4. Amos Otis hits a ground-rule double (1) on a . George Brett to 3rd.

  5. Ron Guidry intentionally walks John Wathan.

  6. Willie Aikens singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. George Brett scores. Amos Otis scores. John Wathan to 3rd.

    New York Yankees
    2
    Kansas City Royals
    4
  7. Darrell Porter out, second baseman Willie Randolph to first baseman Bob Watson.

New York Yankees Top 4th
  1. Rick Cerone out to right fielder John Wathan.

  2. Lou Piniella walks.

  3. Aurelio Rodriguez lines out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  4. Bobby Brown out to center fielder Amos Otis.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 4th
  1. Frank White singles on a line drive to left fielder Lou Piniella.

  2. Willie Wilson strikes out swinging.

  3. U L Washington singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Frank White to 3rd.

  4. George Brett grounds into a double play, second baseman Willie Randolph to shortstop Bucky Dent to first baseman Bob Watson. U L Washington out at 2nd. George Brett out at 1st.

New York Yankees Top 5th
  1. Willie Randolph called out on strikes.

  2. Bucky Dent singles on a ground ball to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  3. Bob Watson out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  4. Reggie Jackson called out on strikes.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 5th
  1. Hal McRae strikes out swinging.

  2. Amos Otis out to right fielder Reggie Jackson.

  3. John Wathan walks.

  4. Willie Aikens out, pitcher Ron Davis to first baseman Bob Watson.

New York Yankees Top 6th
  1. Eric Soderholm singles on a ground ball to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  2. Rick Cerone grounds into a force out, third baseman George Brett to second baseman Frank White. Eric Soderholm out at 2nd. Rick Cerone to 1st.

  3. Lou Piniella strikes out swinging.

  4. Aurelio Rodriguez grounds into a force out, shortstop U L Washington to second baseman Frank White. Rick Cerone out at 2nd. Aurelio Rodriguez to 1st.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 6th
  1. Darrell Porter out, shortstop Bucky Dent to first baseman Bob Watson.

  2. Frank White pops out to third baseman Aurelio Rodriguez.

  3. Willie Wilson out, second baseman Willie Randolph to first baseman Bob Watson.

New York Yankees Top 7th
  1. Bobby Brown lines out to right fielder John Wathan.

  2. Willie Randolph out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  3. Bucky Dent singles on a line drive to center fielder Amos Otis.

  4. Bob Watson singles on a line drive to right fielder John Wathan. Bucky Dent to 3rd.

  5. Reggie Jackson out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman Willie Aikens.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 7th
  1. U L Washington called out on strikes.

  2. George Brett hits a home run (1).

    New York Yankees
    2
    Kansas City Royals
    5
  3. Hal McRae hit by pitch.

  4. Amos Otis out, second baseman Willie Randolph to first baseman Bob Watson.

New York Yankees Top 8th
  1. Eric Soderholm flies out to right fielder John Wathan.

  2. Rick Cerone out to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  3. Lou Piniella out, shortstop U L Washington to first baseman Willie Aikens.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 8th
  1. John Wathan strikes out swinging.

  2. Willie Aikens out, pitcher Tom Underwood to first baseman Bob Watson.

  3. Darrell Porter reaches on a missed catch error by first baseman Bob Watson, assist to shortstop Bucky Dent.

  4. Frank White singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Darrell Porter to 2nd.

  5. Willie Wilson doubles (1) on a to center fielder Bobby Brown. Darrell Porter scores. Frank White scores.

    New York Yankees
    2
    Kansas City Royals
    7
  6. U L Washington strikes out swinging, catcher Rick Cerone to first baseman Bob Watson.

New York Yankees Top 9th
  1. Aurelio Rodriguez pops out to third baseman George Brett.

  2. Bobby Brown strikes out swinging.

  3. Willie Randolph singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  4. Bucky Dent flies out to catcher Darrell Porter.

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Date
October 8, 1980 (Wed) @ 8:33 AM
Description
ALCS Game 1
Series
1 of 5
Venue
Royals Stadium
Attendance
42,598
Duration
3h 0m
Weather
Unknown / 87°F / Wind: 7 mph, mph
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