1979 - 08 - 24 Kansas City Royals vs Toronto Blue Jays Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 24 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 Boston Red Sox

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1979/08/24 Kansas City Royals vs Boston Red Sox
Played at Royals Stadium with 39782 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Kansas City Royals	00022000x	4	5	1
Boston Red Sox	010000100	2	10	0
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Kansas City Royals -	1	Craig Chamberlain		Whitey Herzog
Boston Red Sox -	1	Dennis Eckersley		Don Zimmer
Home Runs in game:
Kansas City Royals -	0
Boston Red Sox -	0
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Willie Wilson	7		Rick Burleson	6
Hal McRae	10		Stan Papi	4
George Brett	5		Fred Lynn	8
Darrell Porter	2		Jim Rice	7
Pete LaCock	3		Carl Yastrzemski	10
Al Cowens	9		Bob Watson	3
Amos Otis	8		Butch Hobson	5
Frank White	4		Dwight Evans	9
U L Washington	6		Gary Allenson	2
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Durwood Merrill			Home Plate Umpire
Dallas Parks			First Base Umpire
Dave Phillips			Second Base Umpire
Al Clark			Third Base Umpire