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Kansas City Royals @ Toronto Blue Jays
1978-04-18 · Day game · Exhibition Stadium · Att: 10218 · 50°F · Wind 30 mph · 2:13
Kansas City Royals defeated Toronto Blue Jays 5–0. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 1st. Paul Splittorff earned the win. Amos Otis went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
W: Paul Splittorff L: Dave Lemanczyk SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ron Luciano · 1B: Rich Garcia · 2B: Vic Voltaggio · 3B: Nestor Chylak · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Hal McRae | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 George Brett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Al Cowens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darrell Porter | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Clint Hurdle | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete LaCock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Bosetti | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Bailor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Howell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rico Carty | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Ault | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Mayberry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Cerone | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave McKay | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Gomez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Splittorff | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
Toronto Blue Jays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Lemanczyk | 2.1 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Kirkwood | 3.2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Mike Willis | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Wilson: S8
- Hal McRae: S7.1-2
- George Brett: K
- Al Cowens: SB3;SB2
- Al Cowens: 2/FL/P
- Darrell Porter: IW
- Amos Otis: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Clint Hurdle: 43
Bot 1
- Rick Bosetti: K
- Bob Bailor: 13
- Roy Howell: 53
Top 2
- Freddie Patek: S7
- Frank White: SB2
- Frank White: 63
- Willie Wilson: 43
- Hal McRae: 9
Bot 2
- Rico Carty: 53
- Doug Ault: K
- John Mayberry: 43
Top 3
- George Brett: S/78
- Al Cowens: SB2
- Al Cowens: 53
- Darrell Porter: S8.2-H
- Amos Otis: K/C
- Clint Hurdle: D8.1-3
- Freddie Patek: 6/P
Bot 3
- Rick Cerone: S7
- Dave McKay: 7/L
- Luis Gomez: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Frank White: 7
- Willie Wilson: K/C
- Hal McRae: K/C
Bot 4
- Rick Bosetti: E6
- Bob Bailor: 13.1-2
- Roy Howell: K
- Rico Carty: 8
Top 5
- George Brett: K/C
- Al Cowens: 43
- Darrell Porter: 13
Bot 5
- Doug Ault: S7
- John Mayberry: S7.1-3
- Rick Cerone: 54(1)/FO/DP.3XH(42)
- Dave McKay: 54(1)/FO
Top 6
- Amos Otis: 4/P
- Clint Hurdle: 63
- Freddie Patek: D7
- Frank White: K
Bot 6
- Luis Gomez: 4/P
- Rick Bosetti: 4/P
- Bob Bailor: E5.B-2
- Roy Howell: 43
Top 7
- Willie Wilson: K/C
- Hal McRae: K
- George Brett: 6/L
Bot 7
- Rico Carty: 63
- Doug Ault: S7
- John Mayberry: 9
- Rick Cerone: 6/P
Top 8
- Al Cowens: K
- Darrell Porter: 5/P
- Amos Otis: 7
Bot 8
- Dave McKay: 53
- Luis Gomez: 3/G
- Rick Bosetti: 7
Top 9
- Pete LaCock: 13
- Freddie Patek: S7
- Frank White: 4/FL/P
- Willie Wilson: E5.1-2
- Hal McRae: 8
Bot 9
- Bob Bailor: S9
- Roy Howell: K
- Rico Carty: 9
- Doug Ault: 6/L