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Toronto Blue Jays @
Kansas City Royals
1980-04-23 Β· Night game Β· Kauffman Stadium Β· Att: 18855 Β· 74Β°F, night Β· 2:33
Kansas City Royals defeated Toronto Blue Jays 7β4. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 8th. Gary Christenson earned the win and Dan Quisenberry picked up the save. Rick Bosetti went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
W: Gary Christenson L: Joey McLaughlin SV: Dan Quisenberry
Umpires β HP: Larry Barnett Β· 1B: Jim McKean Β· 2B: Ted Hendry Β· 3B: Jim Evans Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Toronto Blue Jays β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alfredo Griffin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
John Mayberry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Roy Howell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Otto Velez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Barry Bonnell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Damaso Garcia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Upshaw | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ernie Whitt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Woods | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Bailor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Willie Wilson | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Steve Braun | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Brett | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Aikens | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
John Wathan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Clint Hurdle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank White | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rance Mulliniks | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Chalk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pete LaCock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jamie Quirk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Clancy | 5.1 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
Jerry Garvin | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joey McLaughlin | 2.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dennis Leonard | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 6 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Dan Quisenberry | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Alfredo Griffin: K/C
- Rick Bosetti: D7
- John Mayberry: 63.2-3
- Roy Howell: T9.3-H
- Otto Velez: 8
Bot 1
- Willie Wilson: 13
- Steve Braun: 13
- George Brett: 3/G
Top 2
- Barry Bonnell: K
- Damaso Garcia: 8
- Willie Upshaw: K
Bot 2
- Willie Aikens: W
- Hal McRae: 6
- John Wathan: 9
- Clint Hurdle: 3/G
Top 3
- Ernie Whitt: 8
- Alfredo Griffin: 43
- Rick Bosetti: 53
Bot 3
- Frank White: 5
- Rance Mulliniks: 8
- Willie Wilson: 3/G
Top 4
- John Mayberry: S9
- Roy Howell: K
- Otto Velez: 14(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Steve Braun: 31
- George Brett: D7
- Willie Aikens: S9.2-3
- Hal McRae: 64(1)/FO.3-H;B-1
- John Wathan: SB2
- John Wathan: K
Top 5
- Barry Bonnell: 53
- Damaso Garcia: 6
- Willie Upshaw: K
Bot 5
- Clint Hurdle: 8
- Frank White: D9
- Rance Mulliniks: S5.2-3
- Willie Wilson: FC6.3XH(62);1-2;B-1
- Steve Braun: 53
Top 6
- Ernie Whitt: 3/G
- Alfredo Griffin: 3/G
- Rick Bosetti: S8
- John Mayberry: SB2
- John Mayberry: W
- Roy Howell: K
Bot 6
- George Brett: 31
- Willie Aikens: W
- Hal McRae: D7.1-3
- John Wathan: S9.3-H;2-3
- Dave Chalk: FC5.3XH(52);1-2;B-1
- Frank White: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Otto Velez: 8/L
- Barry Bonnell: D7
- Damaso Garcia: 53
- Willie Upshaw: 8
Bot 7
- Rance Mulliniks: 9/L
- Willie Wilson: D7
- Steve Braun: 6
- George Brett: S8.2-H
- Willie Aikens: SB2
- Willie Aikens: IW
- Hal McRae: 9
Top 8
- Al Woods: W
- Alfredo Griffin: S9.1-2
- Rick Bosetti: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- John Mayberry: K
- Roy Howell: 43
- Otto Velez: K
Bot 8
- John Wathan: D9
- Pete LaCock: 3
- Frank White: S8.2-H
- Jamie Quirk: FC6.1-3(E6/TH2);B-2
- Willie Wilson: IW
- Steve Braun: 6
- George Brett: T9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Willie Aikens: 6
Top 9
- Barry Bonnell: 3/FL
- Damaso Garcia: 63
- Bob Bailor: 53


























