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The 1980 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 1980 season. The 77th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff played between the National League (NL) champion Philadelphia Phillies and the American League (AL) champion Kansas City Royals.
1980 World Series - Philadelphia Phillies over Kansas City Royals (4-2) series statistics and schedule on Baseball-Reference.com.
The 1980 World Series by Baseball Almanac with a detailed description, complete rosters, cumulative statistics, and box scores!
Philadelphia Phillies beat Kansas City Royals (7-6). Oct 14, 1980, Attendance: 65791, Time of Game: 3:01. Visit Baseball-Reference.com for the complete box score, play-by-play, and win probability
Kansas City Royals 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 4, F -- With the Phillies just one tantalizing out away from a Championship, Tug McGraw got ahead on Willie Wilson, then struck him out swinging at a...
The NLCS against Houston will forever be remembered as the most gut-wrenching series ever. The last four games of the five-game series went extra innings, with the Phillies winning the last two in the deafening Astrodome.
In 1980, though, both Philadelphia and Kansas City reached the World Series. For the Royals, it was the first time in their 12-season history, and for the Phillies it was their first time since 1950. The Series opened in Philadelphia, but K.C. scored twice in the third to take a 4-0 lead.
1980 World Series recap; Classic seasons: Phillies' historic 1980 title; Aikens performs an unlikely HR feat
The 1980 World Series matched the Philadelphia Phillies against the Kansas City Royals, with the Phillies winning in six games to capture the first World Series title in franchise history.
1980 World Series. The 1980 World Series matched the Philadelphia Phillies against the Kansas City Royals, with the Phillies winning in six games to capture the first of two World Series titles in franchise history to date.