1979 - 08 - 07 Toronto Blue Jays vs Kansas City Royals Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 07 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 Kansas City Royals

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/08/07 Toronto Blue Jays vs Kansas City Royals
Played at Exhibition Stadium with 23779 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Toronto Blue Jays200000001381
Kansas City Royals002000000220
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Toronto Blue Jays -1Tom UnderwoodRoy Hartsfield
Kansas City Royals -2Paul SplittorffWhitey Herzog
 
Home Runs in game:
Toronto Blue Jays -0
Kansas City Royals -1
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Alfredo Griffin6Frank White4
Bob Bailor9Hal McRae10
Roy Howell5Amos Otis8
Rico Carty10George Brett5
Otto Velez7Al Cowens9
Rick Bosetti8Darrell Porter2
John Mayberry3George Scott3
Rick Cerone2Freddie Patek6
Luis Gomez4Willie Wilson7
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
 Home Plate Umpire
 First Base Umpire
 Second Base Umpire
 Third Base Umpire