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Toronto Blue Jays @ Kansas City Royals

1980-08-16 Β· Night game Β· Kauffman Stadium Β· Att: 39631 Β· 88Β°F, night Β· Wind 19 mph Β· 2:45

Kansas City Royals defeated Toronto Blue Jays 11–5. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 2nd. Larry Gura earned the win. John Wathan went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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TOR000003002514
KCA140301201117

W: Larry Gura   L: Jack Kucek   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Dallas Parks Β· 1B: Mike Reilly Β· 2B: Rick Reed Β· 3B: George Maloney Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Toronto Blue Jays β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Alfredo Griffin511001
Bob Bailor413000
John Mayberry512301
Otto Velez300000
Damaso Garcia400000
Roy Howell402100
Garth Iorg402000
Danny Ainge402000
Bob Davis411000
Lloyd Moseby200000
Steve Braun111100

Kansas City Royals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Willie Wilson522000
John Wathan311300
George Brett423201
Darrell Porter412010
Willie Aikens501100
Hal McRae512200
Clint Hurdle423100
Frank White201000
U. L. Washington311010
Rance Mulliniks211100
Rusty Torres200100

Toronto Blue Jays β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jack Kucek1.2600
Jerry Garvin1.2510
Joey McLaughlin2.2400
Bob Bailor0.0210
Mike Barlow1.0001
Ken Schrom1.0000

Kansas City Royals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Larry Gura7.01002
Marty Pattin2.0400

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Alfredo Griffin: 43
  • Bob Bailor: S5
  • John Mayberry: K
  • Otto Velez: SB2
  • Otto Velez: 5/FL/P

Bot 1

  • Willie Wilson: S7
  • John Wathan: SB2
  • John Wathan: 63.2-3
  • George Brett: 8/L/SF.3-H
  • Darrell Porter: S8
  • Willie Aikens: 8/L

Top 2

  • Damaso Garcia: 4/P
  • Roy Howell: 2/P
  • Garth Iorg: S8
  • Danny Ainge: 8

Bot 2

  • Hal McRae: S8.B-3(E8)
  • Clint Hurdle: S9.3-H
  • Frank White: 5/FL/P
  • U. L. Washington: S7.1-2
  • Willie Wilson: 8
  • John Wathan: HR/7.2-H;1-H
  • George Brett: S9
  • Darrell Porter: 6/P

Top 3

  • Bob Davis: 8/L
  • Alfredo Griffin: 63
  • Bob Bailor: 6/L

Bot 3

  • Willie Aikens: 43
  • Hal McRae: 43
  • Clint Hurdle: S9
  • Frank White: S7.1-2
  • U. L. Washington: 9

Top 4

  • John Mayberry: 6/P
  • Otto Velez: 9
  • Damaso Garcia: 3/FL/P

Bot 4

  • Willie Wilson: D9
  • John Wathan: 43.2-3
  • George Brett: S8.3-H
  • Darrell Porter: W.1-2
  • Willie Aikens: 8/L.2-3
  • Hal McRae: D9.3-H;1-H
  • Clint Hurdle: 31

Top 5

  • Roy Howell: 9/L
  • Garth Iorg: 63
  • Danny Ainge: S7
  • Bob Davis: 53

Bot 5

  • Rance Mulliniks: 63
  • U. L. Washington: 8
  • Willie Wilson: 7

Top 6

  • Alfredo Griffin: S7
  • Bob Bailor: S7.1-2
  • John Mayberry: D9.2-H;1-H
  • Otto Velez: 53
  • Damaso Garcia: 3/L
  • Roy Howell: S9.2-H
  • Garth Iorg: S7.1-2
  • Danny Ainge: 13/BG

Bot 6

  • Rusty Torres: 43
  • George Brett: S9
  • Darrell Porter: S9.1-3
  • Willie Aikens: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Hal McRae: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Bob Davis: S7
  • Alfredo Griffin: K
  • Bob Bailor: S9.1X3(95)
  • John Mayberry: 43

Bot 7

  • Clint Hurdle: D9
  • Rance Mulliniks: D9.2-H
  • U. L. Washington: W
  • Willie Wilson: 16(1)/FO.2-3
  • Rusty Torres: 36(1)/FO.3-H
  • George Brett: K

Top 8

  • Lloyd Moseby: 8/L
  • Damaso Garcia: 63
  • Roy Howell: S8
  • Garth Iorg: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Darrell Porter: 7
  • Willie Aikens: 8
  • Hal McRae: 13

Top 9

  • Danny Ainge: S7
  • Bob Davis: 64(1)/FO
  • Alfredo Griffin: 8
  • Steve Braun: D9.1-H
  • John Mayberry: S9.2-H
  • Lloyd Moseby: WP.1-2
  • Lloyd Moseby: 5/FL/P