1979 - 08 - 11 Kansas City Royals vs Toronto Blue Jays Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 11 of 08 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 Detroit Tigers

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1979/08/11 Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers
Played at Royals Stadium with 40255 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Kansas City Royals	00020603x	11	15	0
Detroit Tigers	011000300	5	11	1
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Kansas City Royals -	2	Paul Splittorff		Whitey Herzog
Detroit Tigers -	2	Jack Billingham		Sparky Anderson
Home Runs in game:
Kansas City Royals -	1
Detroit Tigers -	0
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Willie Wilson	7		Lou Whitaker	4
Hal McRae	10		Alan Trammell	6
George Brett	5		Ron LeFlore	8
Darrell Porter	2		Steve Kemp	10
Pete LaCock	3		Jerry Morales	9
Amos Otis	8		John Wockenfuss	3
Al Cowens	9		Lance Parrish	2
Frank White	4		Tom Brookens	5
Freddie Patek	6		Lynn Jones	7
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Derryl Cousins			Home Plate Umpire
Larry McCoy			First Base Umpire
(none)			Second Base Umpire
Joe Brinkman			Third Base Umpire