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Kansas City Royals 2 Toronto Blue Jays 5

August 12,1978

Visiting Team

Kansas City Royals (63-50)

Home Team

Toronto Blue Jays (45-70)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Exhibition Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

23,132

Time of Game

2:38

Umpires

[HP]: Ron Luciano [1B]: Ken Kaiser [2B]: Mike Reilly [3B]: Bill Haller

Kansas City Royals 2 Toronto Blue Jays 5

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2nd inning: 9 **Blue Jays manager Hartsfield ejected by HP umpire Luciano**
2nd inning: 9 **at end of 2nd inning for arguing balls and strikes**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Kansas City Royals	KCA	63-50		1	1	0		0	0	0		0	0	0			2	8	0		1	3	7	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Toronto Blue Jays	TOR	45-70		0	3	1		0	0	0		0	1	x			5	12	0		7	13	25	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Kansas City Royals - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Tom Poquette	rf	26.286	L	4	0	0	1		0	0	.208		68	299
2	Hal McRae	dh	33.033	R	4	1	1	0		1	0	.280		111	1048
3	Pete LaCock	1b	26.207	L	4	0	2	0		0	0	.325		80	431
4	Al Cowens	cf	26.291	R	4	0	2	1		0	0	.274		85	629
5	Clint Hurdle	lf	21.013	L	4	0	0	0		0	1	.272		101	110
6	Darrell Porter	c	26.207	L	2	1	1	0		2	0	.266		104	770
7	Jamie Quirk	3b	23.294	L	4	0	0	0		0	1	.100		7	178
8	Freddie Patek	ss	33.307	R	3	0	1	0		1	1	.278		100	1380
9	U L Washington	2b	24.289	B	3	0	1	0		1	2	.284		47	57
Totals

RBI: Tom Poquette (25), Al Cowens (46)

SF: Tom Poquette (6)

GDP: Clint Hurdle (4)

SB: Al Cowens (10)

Toronto Blue Jays - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Rick Bosetti	cf	25.007	R	3	1	2	0		2	0	.273		92	146
2	Bob Bailor	rf	27.033	R	5	0	4	1		0	0	.266		111	247
3	Roy Howell	3b	24.237	L	3	0	1	0		2	0	.279		111	492
4	Otto Velez	dh	27.256	R	5	1	1	1		0	2	.298		58	282
5	John Mayberry	1b	29.175	L	3	0	0	0		1	1	.260		112	1111
6	Dave McKay	2b	28.151	B	2	0	0	0		1	0	.238		99	271
7	Al Woods	lf	25.004	L	3	1	1	0		1	0	.240		28	150
8	Rick Cerone	c	24.085	R	4	2	2	2		0	0	.229		69	113
9	Luis Gomez	ss	26.358	R	1	0	0	1		0	0	.219		111	351
	Rico Carty	ph	38.345	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.283		103	1449
	Tim Johnson	ss	29.021	L	1	0	1	0		0	0	.236		47	449
Totals

3B: Bob Bailor (4), Rick Cerone (2)

HR: Otto Velez (5), Rick Cerone (2)

RBI: Bob Bailor (42), Otto Velez (27), Rick Cerone 2 (14), Luis Gomez (23)

SH: Dave McKay (8)

SF: Luis Gomez (3)

GDP: Al Woods (2)

CS: Tim Johnson (1)

Kansas City Royals - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Paul Splittorff	L	L 13-10	3.2	8	4	4	3	2	1		3.35	1.11		28	259
2	Randy McGilberry	R		4.1	4	1	1	4	1	1		6.30	2.20		6	9
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Paul Splittorff (0-0-0), Randy McGilberry (0-0-0)

Toronto Blue Jays - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Jim Clancy	R	W 9-9	9.0	8	2	2	5	5	0		4.04	1.49		23	36
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jim Clancy (0-0-0)