1979 - 08 - 05 Toronto Blue Jays vs Kansas City Royals Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 05 of 08 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: 1979/08/05 Toronto Blue Jays vs Chicago White Sox
Played at Exhibition Stadium with 21203 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Toronto Blue Jays000011020491
Chicago White Sox400000010590
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Toronto Blue Jays -3Dave LemanczykRoy Hartsfield
Chicago White Sox -4Ken KravecTony LaRussa
 
Home Runs in game:
Toronto Blue Jays -0
Chicago White Sox -2
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Alfredo Griffin6Mike Squires3
Bob Bailor9Alan Bannister7
Roy Howell5Jorge Orta4
Rico Carty10Lamar Johnson10
Otto Velez7Chet Lemon8
Rick Bosetti8Claudell Washington9
Craig Kusick3Greg Pryor6
Rick Cerone2Milt May2
Danny Ainge4Jim Morrison5
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Russ Goetz Home Plate Umpire
Bill Haller First Base Umpire
(none) Second Base Umpire
Ken Kaiser Third Base Umpire