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Kansas City Royals @
Toronto Blue Jays
1977-06-01 Β· Night game Β· Exhibition Stadium Β· Att: 33004 Β· 65Β°F, night Β· 2:42
Kansas City Royals defeated Toronto Blue Jays 11β3. Kansas City Royals put up 5 in the 5th. Dennis Leonard earned the win. John Mayberry went 3-for-5 with 3 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 15 | |
| TOR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Dennis Leonard L: Bill Singer SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Kunkel Β· 1B: Ron Luciano Β· 2B: Ken Kaiser Β· 3B: Bill Haller Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Brett | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Hal McRae | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Amos Otis | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
John Mayberry | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Al Cowens | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Poquette | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Darrell Porter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Freddie Patek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Frank White | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob Bailor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Roy Howell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Ron Fairly | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Otto Velez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Alan Ashby | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Hector Torres | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dennis Leonard | 7.2 | 6 | 1 | 10 |
Larry Gura | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Toronto Blue Jays β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Singer | 4.1 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
Jerry Johnson | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Tom Bruno | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Brett: 6/P
- Hal McRae: 4/P
- Amos Otis: K/C
Bot 1
- John Scott: 43
- Bob Bailor: 63
- Roy Howell: 8/L
Top 2
- John Mayberry: 9
- Al Cowens: T/89
- Tom Poquette: FC3.3XH(3E5)(NR)(UR);B-2(THH)
- Darrell Porter: 43.2-3
- Freddie Patek: S7.3-H(UR)
- Frank White: CS2(26)
Bot 2
- Ron Fairly: 43
- Otto Velez: T/89
- Sam Ewing: 43.3-H
- Alan Ashby: 8/L
Top 3
- Frank White: 9
- George Brett: 53
- Hal McRae: 8
Bot 3
- Doug Ault: 63
- Hector Torres: K/C
- John Scott: 63
Top 4
- Amos Otis: D9
- John Mayberry: 3/L
- Al Cowens: D9.2-H
- Tom Poquette: K
- Darrell Porter: IW
- Freddie Patek: K/C
Bot 4
- Bob Bailor: K
- Roy Howell: K
- Ron Fairly: W
- Otto Velez: 53
Top 5
- Frank White: W
- George Brett: HR/9.1-H
- Hal McRae: 53
- Amos Otis: S8
- John Mayberry: HR/9.1-H
- Al Cowens: S7
- Tom Poquette: D7.1-H
- Darrell Porter: K
- Freddie Patek: 4/P
Bot 5
- Sam Ewing: K
- Alan Ashby: D9
- Doug Ault: 63
- Hector Torres: K/C
Top 6
- Frank White: 13
- George Brett: 43
- Hal McRae: 7/L
Bot 6
- John Scott: 43
- Bob Bailor: K
- Roy Howell: K
Top 7
- Amos Otis: 53
- John Mayberry: HR/9
- Al Cowens: S8
- Tom Poquette: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Ron Fairly: 3/P
- Otto Velez: K23
- Sam Ewing: K
Top 8
- Darrell Porter: 53
- Freddie Patek: K/C
- Frank White: S8
- George Brett: 43
Bot 8
- Alan Ashby: 3/L
- Doug Ault: K
- Hector Torres: T/78
- John Scott: S7.3-H
- Bob Bailor: S8.1-2
- Roy Howell: S9.2-H;1-2
- Ron Fairly: S7.2-3;1-2
- Otto Velez: 63
Top 9
- Hal McRae: 9
- Amos Otis: S9
- John Mayberry: HR/9.1-H
- Al Cowens: S8
- Tom Poquette: 9
- Darrell Porter: K
Bot 9
- Steve Bowling: K/C
- Alan Ashby: D7
- Doug Ault: K
- Hector Torres: 4/P



















