1981 - 09 - 08 Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers Recap

The 1981 baseball season - On the 08 of 09 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 California Angels

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1981/09/08 Kansas City Royals vs California Angels
Played at Royals Stadium with 19768 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Kansas City Royals	00004100x	5	6	2
California Angels	000000030	3	10	0
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Kansas City Royals -	2	Dennis Leonard		Dick Howser
California Angels -	2	Geoff Zahn		Gene Mauch
Home Runs in game:
Kansas City Royals -	1
California Angels -	1
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Willie Wilson	7		Rod Carew	3
Frank White	4		Rick Burleson	6
George Brett	5		Fred Lynn	8
Amos Otis	8		Don Baylor	10
Hal McRae	10		Bobby Grich	4
Willie Aikens	3		Larry Harlow	7
John Wathan	2		Ed Ott	2
Darryl Motley	9		Juan Beniquez	9
U L Washington	6		Bert Campaneris	5
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Jim Evans			Home Plate Umpire
Al Clark			First Base Umpire
Mark Johnson			Second Base Umpire
Steve Palermo			Third Base Umpire