1979 - 06 - 09 Kansas City Royals vs Toronto Blue Jays Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 09 of 06 1979, 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).

1979 Kansas City Royals vs New York Yankees

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/06/09 Kansas City Royals vs New York Yankees
Played at Royals Stadium with 38025 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Kansas City Royals00030310100019172
New York Yankees02300020100007120
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Kansas City Royals -4Larry GuraWhitey Herzog
New York Yankees -5Tommy JohnBob Lemon
 
Home Runs in game:
Kansas City Royals -2
New York Yankees -1
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Willie Wilson7Mickey Rivers8
U L Washington4Willie Randolph4
Amos Otis8Thurman Munson2
George Brett3Lou Piniella9
Al Cowens9Graig Nettles5
Darrell Porter10Darryl Jones10
John Wathan2Chris Chambliss3
Freddie Patek6Roy White7
Todd Cruz5Bucky Dent6
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Ted Hendry Home Plate Umpire
Fred Spenn First Base Umpire
Larry Barnett Second Base Umpire
Jim Evans Third Base Umpire