1980 World Series

The World Series 1980 was the final of the Major League Baseball in 1980. The series started on 14 October 1980 and ended on 21 October 1980. There stood the champion of the American League, the Kansas City Royals, and the champion of the National League, the Philadelphia Phillies, opposite. Winner of the " Best of Seven " series were the Philadelphia Phillies 4-2 victories. For the Phillies, it was the first (and only until the 2008 season ) victory of the World Series in franchise history.

As the World Series MVP Mike Schmidt was excellent.

The road to the World Series

Overview of the Games

(KCR -PHI )

* Game 3 went over 10 innings

Game 1

Tuesday, October 14, 1980 at Veterans Stadium in Philadelphia.

WP: Bob Walk ( 1-0) LP: Dennis Leonard (0-1) SV: Tug McGraw ( 1) HRs: KCR - Willie Aikens 2 ( 2), Amos Otis ( 1) PHI - Bake McBride ( 1)

Game 2

Wednesday, October 15, 1980 at Veterans Stadium in Philadelphia.

WP: Steve Carlton (1-0 ) LP: Dan Quisenberry (0-1) SV: Ron Reed ( 1)

Game 3

Friday, October 17th, 1980 at Royals Stadium in Kansas City.

WP: Dan Quisenberry (1-1 ) LP: Tug McGraw (0-1) HRs: PHI - Mike Schmidt ( 1) KCR - George Brett ( 1), Amos Otis ( 2)

Game 4

Saturday, October 18th, 1980 at Royals Stadium in Kansas City.

WP: Dennis Leonard (1-1) LP: Larry Christenson (0-1) SV: Dan Quisenberry ( 1) HRs: KCR - Willie Aikens 2 ( 4)

Game 5

Sunday, October 19th, 1980 at Royals Stadium in Kansas City.

WP: Tug McGraw (1-1 ) LP: Dan Quisenberry (1-2) HRs: PHI - Mike Schmidt ( 2) KCR - Amos Otis ( 3)

Game 6

Tuesday, October 21, 1980 at Veterans Stadium in Philadelphia.

WP: Steve Carlton (2-0 ) LP: Rich Gale (0-1) SV: Tug McGraw ( 2)

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