1981 - 05 - 05 Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers Recap

The 1981 baseball season - On the 05 of 05 1981, the Kansas City Royals attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The Kansas City Royals were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the Kansas City Royals was and the pitcher for the was .

This database is as complete as possible and includes the visiting team, hometeam, umpire, starting pitching, batting order, stadium played at, attendance, and any additional information you may find useful. If you happen to notice any inconsistencies in the data shown, please let us know (it's a big database, and mistakes happen, especially in the earlier years).

1981 Kansas City Royals vs Boston Red Sox

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1981/05/05 Kansas City Royals vs Boston Red Sox
Played at Royals Stadium with 21708 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Kansas City Royals00010010x260
Boston Red Sox001000000140
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Kansas City Royals -1Larry GuraJim Frey
Boston Red Sox -2Frank TananaRalph Houk
 
Home Runs in game:
Kansas City Royals -0
Boston Red Sox -0
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Willie Wilson7Dwight Evans9
U L Washington6Dave Stapleton4
George Brett5Joe Rudi3
Hal McRae10Jim Rice7
Amos Otis8Tony Perez10
Willie Aikens3Carney Lansford5
John Wathan9Dave F. Schmidt2
Dave Chalk4Reid Nichols8
Jerry Grote2Glenn Hoffman6
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Bill Kunkel Home Plate Umpire
Terry Cooney First Base Umpire
John Shulock Second Base Umpire
Vic Voltaggio Third Base Umpire