1979 - 08 - 21 Kansas City Royals vs Toronto Blue Jays Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 21 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 New York Yankees

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1979/08/21 Kansas City Royals vs New York Yankees
Played at Royals Stadium with 38514 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Kansas City Royals	100000100	2	9	1
New York Yankees	000001005	6	6	0
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Kansas City Royals -	1	Paul Splittorff		Whitey Herzog
New York Yankees -	2	Tommy John		Billy Martin
Home Runs in game:
Kansas City Royals -	0
New York Yankees -	1
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Willie Wilson	7		Willie Randolph	4
Hal McRae	10		Bobby Murcer	8
George Brett	3		Lou Piniella	7
Amos Otis	8		Reggie Jackson	9
Al Cowens	9		Chris Chambliss	3
Frank White	4		Graig Nettles	5
John Wathan	2		Roy White	10
U L Washington	6		Bucky Dent	6
Jerry Terrell	5		Brad Gulden	2
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Fred Spenn			Home Plate Umpire
Jim Evans			First Base Umpire
Greg Kosc			Second Base Umpire
Ted Hendry			Third Base Umpire