1979 - 04 - 16 Toronto Blue Jays vs Kansas City Royals Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 16 of 04 1979, the Toronto Blue Jays attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The Toronto Blue Jays were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays 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 Toronto Blue Jays vs Chicago White Sox

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/04/16 Toronto Blue Jays vs Chicago White Sox
Played at Exhibition Stadium with 11211 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Toronto Blue Jays001020010390
Chicago White Sox1000007008141
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Toronto Blue Jays -4Dave LemanczykRoy Hartsfield
Chicago White Sox -3Lerrin LaGrowDon Kessinger
 
Home Runs in game:
Toronto Blue Jays -0
Chicago White Sox -1
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Alfredo Griffin6Ralph Garr7
Bob Bailor9Claudell Washington9
Rick Bosetti8Chet Lemon8
Rico Carty10Jorge Orta10
John Mayberry3Alan Bannister4
Al Woods7Eric Soderholm5
Roy Howell5Mike Squires3
Dave McKay4Marv Foley2
Rick Cerone2Don Kessinger6
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Dick Nelson Home Plate Umpire
Alan Contant First Base Umpire
Rich Panas Second Base Umpire
Joe Sawchuk Third Base Umpire