The 1981 Kansas City Royals Game Log (original) (raw)
The 1981 Kansas City Royals Game Log
The 1981 Kansas City Royals Regular Season Game Log
Date # Opponent Result Record Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher Save Attendance Time D/N 4-10-1981 BOX+PBP At BAL A L 3- 5 0-1 Stone (1-0) Gura (0-1) Stewart (1) 50317 2:46 day 4-12-1981 BOX+PBP At BAL A W 4- 2 1-1 Leonard (1-0) Flanagan (0-1) Quisenberry (1) 18624 2:33 day 4-14-1981 BOX+PBP Vs DET A L 5- 6 1-2 Lopez (1-0) Quisenberry (0-1) 40700 2:44 night 4-15-1981 BOX+PBP Vs DET A L 0- 4 1-3 Rozema (1-0) Gura (0-2) 21439 2:08 night 4-17-1981 BOX+PBP Vs BAL A L 2- 3 1-4 T. Martinez (1-0) Leonard (1-1) 30367 2:47 night 4-19-1981 BOX+PBP Vs BAL A W 3- 2 2-4 Gale (1-0) Flanagan (0-2) Martin (1) 22037 2:08 day 4-20-1981 BOX+PBP Vs CLE A L 2- 4 2-5 Denny (1-1) Splittorff (0-1) Spillner (1) 21658 2:30 night 4-21-1981 BOX+PBP Vs CLE A L 1- 4 2-6 Waits (2-0) Berenguer (0-1) 19165 2:33 night 4-22-1981 BOX+PBP Vs CLE A L 0- 4 2-7 Barker (1-1) Leonard (1-2) 19776 2:51 night 4-24-1981 BOX+PBP At MIL A L 1- 6 2-8 Slaton (2-1) Gale (1-1) 12397 2:35 night 4-25-1981 BOX+PBP At MIL A W 4- 2 3-8 Gura (1-2) Vuckovich (0-2) 18858 2:24 day 4-26-1981 BOX+PBP At MIL A L 1-11 3-9 Lerch (2-0) Leonard (1-3) 24398 2:34 day 4-30-1981 BOX+PBP At TEX A L 0- 7 3-10 Honeycutt (2-0) Gale (1-2) 19352 2:19 night 5- 1-1981 BOX+PBP At TEX A W 4- 0 4-10 Gura (2-2) Comer (2-1) 26520 2:32 night 5- 2-1981 BOX+PBP At TEX A W 7- 2 5-10 Leonard (2-3) Medich (2-2) 30628 2:29 night 5- 3-1981 BOX+PBP At TEX A L 8- 9 (10) 5-11 J. Johnson (1-1) Berenguer (0-2) 12974 3:11 night 5- 4-1981 BOX+PBP Vs BOS A L 7- 8 (12) *1 5-12 Burgmeier (1-0) Quisenberry (0-2) Clear (1) 25688 4:04 night 5- 5-1981 BOX+PBP Vs BOS A W 2- 1 6-12 Gura (3-2) Tanana (0-4) 21708 2:07 night 5- 6-1981 BOX+PBP Vs BOS A L 1- 3 6-13 Eckersley (3-2) Leonard (2-4) 21400 2:30 night 5- 8-1981 BOX+PBP At CHI A L 5- 9 6-14 Lamp (1-0) Splittorff (0-2) Hoyt (3) 42312 3:00 night Date # Opponent Result Record Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher Save Attendance Time D/N 5- 9-1981 BOX+PBP At CHI A L 0- 3 6-15 Dotson (4-1) Gale (1-3) 23706 2:23 day 5-11-1981 BOX+PBP Vs TEX A L 1- 9 6-16 Honeycutt (3-0) Gura (3-3) 28876 2:26 night 5-12-1981 BOX+PBP Vs TEX A W 3- 2 7-16 Leonard (3-4) Matlack (1-3) 19155 2:18 night 5-14-1981 BOX+PBP Vs TEX A L 2- 3 7-17 Medich (3-2) Splittorff (0-3) Comer (3) 25892 2:16 night 5-15-1981 BOX+PBP At BOS A L 3- 4 7-18 Clear (3-0) Martin (0-1) 22943 2:55 night 5-16-1981 BOX+PBP At BOS A W 7- 6 8-18 Gura (4-3) Eckersley (3-3) Quisenberry (2) 26107 2:26 day 5-17-1981 BOX+PBP At BOS A W 5- 4 9-18 Leonard (4-4) Burgmeier (2-2) Quisenberry (3) 26723 2:45 day 5-18-1981 BOX+PBP At NY A L 1- 2 9-19 John (5-3) Splittorff (0-4) Gossage (11) 21853 2:11 night 5-19-1981 BOX+PBP At NY A L 5- 6 9-20 Bird (3-0) Martin (0-2) Davis (3) 23128 3:21 night 5-20-1981 BOX+PBP At NY A L 4- 5 (11) 9-21 Castro (1-1) Quisenberry (0-3) 27912 3:21 night 5-22-1981 BOX+PBP Vs MIN A L 0- 7 9-22 Koosman (2-6) Leonard (4-5) 34052 2:20 night 5-23-1981 BOX+PBP Vs MIN A W 1- 0 (15) 10-22 Martin (1-2) Cooper (0-3) 27580 3:41 night 5-24-1981 BOX+PBP Vs MIN A W 6- 4 11-22 Gale (2-3) O'Connor (1-2) 37207 2:38 day 5-25-1981 1 BOX+PBP At SEA A L 1- 7 11-23 Allard (2-1) Gura (4-4) 2:29 night 5-25-1981 2 BOX+PBP At SEA A L 2- 5 11-24 Gleaton (3-6) Berenguer (0-3) Rawley (3) 11453 2:33 night 5-26-1981 BOX+PBP At SEA A W 5- 4 12-24 Leonard (5-5) Rawley (0-2) Quisenberry (4) 5265 2:45 night 5-27-1981 BOX+PBP At SEA A W 8- 5 13-24 Splittorff (1-4) Bannister (4-5) Quisenberry (5) 6331 2:53 night 5-29-1981 BOX+PBP At MIN A W 3- 1 14-24 Gale (3-3) Arroyo (2-4) Quisenberry (6) 6734 2:30 night 5-30-1981 BOX+PBP At MIN A W 6- 5 15-24 Wright (1-0) Corbett (2-2) Quisenberry (7) 8673 2:26 night 5-31-1981 BOX+PBP At MIN A L 4- 5 15-25 O'Connor (2-2) Leonard (5-6) 6718 2:42 day Date # Opponent Result Record Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher Save Attendance Time D/N 6- 1-1981 BOX+PBP Vs SEA A W 3- 2 16-25 Splittorff (2-4) Andersen (1-3) Quisenberry (8) 28419 2:13 night 6- 2-1981 BOX+PBP Vs SEA A L 3- 4 16-26 Bannister (5-5) Berenguer (0-4) Drago (3) 25678 3:04 night 6- 3-1981 BOX+PBP Vs SEA A W 12- 9 17-26 Gale (4-3) Clark (2-1) K. Brett (1) 23025 3:01 night 6- 5-1981 BOX+PBP Vs MIL A L 2- 6 17-27 Haas (5-3) Gura (4-5) 31300 2:20 night 6- 6-1981 BOX+PBP Vs MIL A L 2- 4 17-28 Vuckovich (7-2) Leonard (5-7) Fingers (11) 37468 2:25 night 6- 7-1981 BOX+PBP Vs MIL A W 7- 1 18-28 Splittorff (3-4) Lerch (3-5) Martin (2) 32429 2:37 day 6- 8-1981 BOX+PBP Vs NY A L 3- 8 18-29 Righetti (3-0) Gale (4-4) 36922 3:13 night 6- 9-1981 BOX+PBP Vs NY A L 5- 8 18-30 LaRoche (3-0) Martin (1-3) Gossage (17) 36496 3:05 night 6-10-1981 BOX+PBP At TOR A W 7- 4 19-30 Leonard (6-7) Bomback (3-5) 19098 2:34 night 6-11-1981 BOX+PBP At TOR A W 10- 5 20-30 Martin (2-3) Willis (0-4) Quisenberry (9) 16498 2:57 night 8-10-1981 BOX+PBP At BAL A L 2- 3 (12) 20-31 T. Martinez (3-2) Martin (2-4) 19850 3:18 night 8-12-1981 1 BOX+PBP At BAL A W 10- 0 21-31 Gura (5-5) Palmer (3-5) Martin (3) 2:27 night 8-12-1981 2 BOX+PBP At BAL A L 3- 4 21-32 McGregor (7-2) Wright (1-1) Stoddard (3) 19352 2:07 night 8-13-1981 BOX+PBP At BAL A L 1- 2 21-33 Flanagan (8-4) Gale (4-5) Stoddard (4) 13780 2:32 night 8-14-1981 BOX+PBP At CLE A W 4- 1 22-33 Jones (1-0) Blyleven (7-5) Martin (4) 7971 2:44 night 8-15-1981 BOX+PBP At CLE A W 5- 3 23-33 Leonard (7-7) Denny (3-4) Quisenberry (10) 7582 2:32 day 8-16-1981 1 BOX+PBP At CLE A W 6- 2 24-33 Gura (6-5) Waits (5-6) K. Brett (2) 2:34 day 8-16-1981 2 BOX+PBP At CLE A L 6- 8 24-34 Stanton (2-2) Martin (2-5) Monge (3) 12790 2:56 day 8-17-1981 BOX+PBP Vs TOR A W 5- 3 25-34 Gale (5-5) Clancy (3-6) Quisenberry (11) 31958 2:22 night 8-18-1981 BOX+PBP Vs TOR A L 3- 5 25-35 Leal (4-8) Jones (1-1) Jackson (6) 26952 2:20 night Date # Opponent Result Record Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher Save Attendance Time D/N 8-19-1981 BOX+PBP Vs TOR A L 4- 9 25-36 Berenguer (2-4) Leonard (7-8) 28174 2:57 night 8-21-1981 BOX+PBP At NY A W 4- 0 26-36 Gura (7-5) Righetti (3-2) 37970 2:22 night 8-22-1981 BOX+PBP At NY A L 0- 5 26-37 Reuschel (1-1) Splittorff (3-5) Frazier (3) 40127 2:36 day 8-23-1981 BOX+PBP At NY A L 0- 8 26-38 Guidry (8-3) Gale (5-6) 40258 2:27 day 8-24-1981 BOX+PBP At DET A W 4- 2 27-38 K. Brett (1-0) Schatzeder (5-6) Quisenberry (12) 41009 2:53 night 8-25-1981 BOX+PBP At DET A L 3- 4 (10) 27-39 Saucier (2-0) Quisenberry (0-4) 35189 2:53 night 8-26-1981 BOX+PBP At DET A W 6- 1 28-39 Gura (8-5) Lopez (5-2) 36691 2:30 night 8-27-1981 BOX+PBP At TOR A W 11- 5 29-39 Martin (3-5) Clancy (3-8) 14704 2:51 day 8-28-1981 BOX+PBP At TOR A L 3- 4 29-40 McLaughlin (1-5) K. Brett (1-1) 13230 2:35 day 8-29-1981 BOX+PBP At TOR A W 2- 0 30-40 Jones (2-1) Berenguer (2-6) Quisenberry (13) 19055 2:28 day 8-31-1981 BOX+PBP Vs MIL A L 1- 5 30-41 Caldwell (9-7) Leonard (7-9) Fingers (20) 27974 2:39 night 9- 1-1981 BOX+PBP Vs MIL A W 3- 1 31-41 Gura (9-5) Haas (8-5) 22202 2:21 night 9- 2-1981 BOX+PBP Vs MIL A W 5- 4 32-41 Quisenberry (1-4) Fingers (2-3) 19658 2:23 night 9- 3-1981 BOX+PBP Vs NY A W 3- 2 33-41 Jones (3-1) John (7-5) Quisenberry (14) 26565 2:19 night 9- 4-1981 BOX+PBP Vs NY A L 0- 4 33-42 May (6-8) Leonard (7-10) Davis (6) 34272 2:31 night 9- 5-1981 BOX+PBP Vs NY A L 1- 2 33-43 Righetti (5-2) Gura (9-6) Gossage (18) 38325 2:36 day 9- 6-1981 BOX+PBP Vs NY A L 1- 6 33-44 Reuschel (3-1) Hammaker (0-1) 40105 2:22 day 9- 7-1981 BOX+PBP Vs CAL A W 7- 1 34-44 Jones (4-1) Witt (5-8) 25054 2:34 night 9- 8-1981 BOX+PBP Vs CAL A W 5- 3 35-44 Leonard (8-10) Zahn (9-8) Quisenberry (15) 19768 2:46 night 9- 9-1981 BOX+PBP Vs CAL A W 7- 3 36-44 Martin (4-5) Frost (1-6) 21569 2:29 night Date # Opponent Result Record Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher Save Attendance Time D/N 9-11-1981 BOX+PBP At OAK A L 1- 6 36-45 Keough (9-5) Hammaker (0-2) 26098 2:31 night 9-12-1981 BOX+PBP At OAK A W 4- 0 37-45 Leonard (9-10) Norris (10-7) 33493 2:30 day 9-13-1981 BOX+PBP At OAK A W 6- 5 (12) 38-45 Splittorff (4-5) Beard (0-1) 28701 4:28 day 9-14-1981 BOX+PBP At CAL A W 4- 3 39-45 Gale (6-6) Hassler (4-2) 20917 2:31 night 9-15-1981 BOX+PBP At CAL A W 3- 2 40-45 Hammaker (1-2) Moreno (0-1) Quisenberry (16) 21610 2:54 night 9-16-1981 BOX+PBP At CAL A W 3- 1 41-45 Leonard (10-10) Zahn (9-10) 20582 2:34 night 9-18-1981 BOX+PBP At SEA A W 8- 3 42-45 Jones (5-1) Abbott (3-7) Quisenberry (17) 13855 2:55 night 9-19-1981 BOX+PBP At SEA A L 1- 4 42-46 Beattie (3-2) Wright (1-2) Rawley (5) 12959 2:41 night 9-20-1981 BOX+PBP At SEA A L 2- 3 42-47 Bannister (7-8) Leonard (10-11) 6117 2:29 day 9-21-1981 BOX+PBP Vs MIN A L 2- 7 42-48 Williams (6-8) Hammaker (1-3) 24869 2:51 night 9-22-1981 BOX+PBP Vs MIN A W 2- 1 43-48 Gura (10-6) Arroyo (6-9) 19580 2:19 night 9-23-1981 BOX+PBP Vs MIN A L 2- 6 43-49 Redfern (7-8) Jones (5-2) Corbett (15) 19457 2:42 night 9-24-1981 BOX+PBP Vs MIN A W 9- 2 44-49 Leonard (11-11) Havens (3-5) 17893 2:45 night 9-25-1981 BOX+PBP Vs SEA A L 3- 8 44-50 Bannister (8-8) Wright (1-3) 24262 2:30 night 9-26-1981 BOX+PBP Vs SEA A L 2- 4 44-51 Rawley (4-6) Gura (10-7) 27506 2:53 night 9-27-1981 BOX+PBP Vs SEA A W 15- 3 45-51 Jones (6-2) Clay (1-7) 30317 2:30 day 9-28-1981 BOX+PBP At MIN A W 6- 1 46-51 Leonard (12-11) Havens (3-6) 3654 2:21 day 9-29-1981 BOX+PBP At MIN A W 4- 2 47-51 Wright (2-3) Williams (6-10) Quisenberry (18) 3676 2:21 day 9-30-1981 BOX+PBP At MIN A W 5- 2 48-51 Gura (11-7) Arroyo (7-10) 15900 2:37 day 10- 2-1981 BOX+PBP Vs OAK A W 3- 0 49-51 Leonard (13-11) McCatty (14-7) 23781 2:15 night Date # Opponent Result Record Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher Save Attendance Time D/N 10- 3-1981 BOX+PBP Vs OAK A L 4- 8 49-52 Langford (12-10) Jones (6-3) 32039 2:43 night 10- 4-1981 BOX+PBP Vs OAK A L 3- 4 49-53 Keough (10-6) Gura (11-8) Beard (3) 28723 3:06 day 10- 5-1981 BOX+PBP At CLE A W 9- 0 50-53 Splittorff (5-5) Waits (8-10) 3006 2:05 day
*1 - Game suspended with 0 out in the top of the 11th inning and the score BOS 5 KC 5. Completed 5-5-1981.