1979 - 08 - 26 Kansas City Royals vs Toronto Blue Jays Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 26 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: 1979/08/26 Kansas City Royals vs Boston Red Sox
Played at Royals Stadium with 34915 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Kansas City Royals00122100x6110
Boston Red Sox002001000361
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Kansas City Royals -1Paul SplittorffWhitey Herzog
Boston Red Sox -2Steve RenkoDon Zimmer
 
Home Runs in game:
Kansas City Royals -1
Boston Red Sox -1
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Willie Wilson7Rick Burleson6
Hal McRae10Stan Papi4
Amos Otis8Fred Lynn8
George Brett5Jim Rice7
Darrell Porter2Bob Watson3
Pete LaCock3Carl Yastrzemski10
Al Cowens9Butch Hobson5
Frank White4Dwight Evans9
U L Washington6Gary Allenson2
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Dave Phillips Home Plate Umpire
Al Clark First Base Umpire
Durwood Merrill Second Base Umpire
Dallas Parks Third Base Umpire