The Kansas City Royals won against the Toronto Blue Jays, 8 to 3, on April 8, 1979.

Final

Blue Jays

0-3

3

Royals

3-0

8

TOR

KCR

1

2

0

3

2

1

4

0

5

0

3

6

0

7

0

2

8

0

1

9

0

R

3

8

H

5

9

E

1

2

Summary

Player Stats

Top 1st

TOR

KCR

Single by Rick Bosetti; Error by Freddie Patek; Alfredo Griffin scored.

1

0

Bottom 1st

TOR

KCR

Darrell Porter grounded out; George Brett scored.

1

Top 3rd

TOR

KCR

Sacrifice fly by Rick Bosetti; Error by Darrell Porter; Bobby Brown and Alfredo Griffin scored.

3

1

Bottom 3rd

TOR

KCR

Single by Amos Otis; George Brett scored.

3

2

Bottom 5th

TOR

KCR

Double by Amos Otis; George Brett and Hal McRae scored.

3

4

Single by Darrell Porter; Amos Otis scored.

3

5

Bottom 7th

TOR

KCR

Double by Ralph LaCock; Amos Otis and Darrell Porter scored.

3

7

Bottom 8th

TOR

KCR

Single by George Brett; Error by Otto Velez; Frank White scored.

3

8

Blue Jays

Royals

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	TB
Alfredo Griffin SS	2	2	0	0	2	0	0
Bob Bailor 3B	3	0	1	0	1	0	1
Rick Bosetti CF	3	0	1	1	0	0	1
Rico Carty DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Otto Velez LF	4	0	0	0	0	2	0
John Mayberry 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	1
Rick Cerone C	3	0	1	0	1	0	2
Dave McKay 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Bobby Brown RF	2	1	0	0	1	0	0
Totals	29	3	5	1	5	3	6

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Mark Lemongello (L)	4.1	5	5	5	3	3
Dave Lemanczyk	2.1	2	2	2	1	1
Balor Moore	1.0	2	1	1	1	0
Tom Murphy	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	8.0	9	8	8	5	4

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	SB	TB
George Brett 3B	4	3	4	1	1	0	2	7
Hal McRae DH	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	0
Amos Otis CF	4	2	2	3	1	0	1	3
Darrell Porter C	2	1	1	2	2	0	0	1
Ralph LaCock 1B	4	0	1	2	0	0	0	2
Clint Hurdle LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Wilson LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Cowens RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank White 2B	4	1	1	0	0	2	1	1
Freddie Patek SS	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
Totals	33	8	9	8	5	4	5	14

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Paul Splittorff (W)	9.0	5	3	1	5	3	0
Totals	9.0	5	3	1	5	3	0

Explore

More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

8

Perez

RBI

34

Perez

AVG

.335

Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

W

6

Lugo

K

64

Ragans

ERA

1.66

Lugo

Team Rankings

HR

43

17th

R

208

11th

SO

360

24th

ERA

3.43

9th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	28	17	.622
Royals	27	19	.587	1.5
Twins	24	20	.545	3.5
Tigers	21	22	.488	6.0
White Sox	14	31	.311	14.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 5/18	OAK	@	KCR	7:10 PM
Sun 5/19	OAK	@	KCR	2:10 PM
Mon 5/20	DET	@	KCR	7:40 PM
Tue 5/21	DET	@	KCR	7:40 PM
Wed 5/22	DET	@	KCR	2:10 PM

Last Game

Royals

27-19

6

Final

2

Athletics

19-28

Fri 17 May 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

13

Henderson

13

Tucker

13

Ohtani

RBI Leaders

41

Ozuna

38

Ramírez

37

Bohm

Batting Average Leaders

.358

Ohtani

.353

Kwan

.353

Contreras

Hit Leaders

64

Ohtani

63

Betts

61

Contreras

Run Leaders

40

Jr.

40

Betts

39

Contreras

OBP Leaders

.440

Betts

.430

Contreras

.426

Ohtani

SLG Leaders

.676

Ohtani

.609

Ozuna

.600

Tucker

SB Leaders

30

Cruz

17

Caballero

16

Turang

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

8

Suárez

6

Sale

6

Lugo

Strikeout Leaders

81

Glasnow

71

Wheeler

70

Crochet

ERA Leaders

0.96

Imanaga

1.37

Suárez

1.49

Assad

WHIP Leaders

0.76

Suárez

0.78

Skubal

0.78

Cease

K/9 Leaders

12.19

Crochet

11.76

Glasnow

11.65

Flaherty

K/BB Leaders

10.50

Flaherty

10.25

Eflin

10.20

Kirby

Walk Leaders

4

Eflin

5

Kirby

6

Flaherty

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

725.2

Ohtani

688.5

Betts

684

Cruz

DraftKings Points Leaders

557

Ohtani

527

Cruz

526

Betts

MLB 2023 Division Standings

	NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Braves	104	58	.642
2	Phillies	90	72	.556	14.0
	AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Orioles	101	61	.623
2	Rays	99	63	.611	2.0
	NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Dodgers	100	62	.617
2	Diamondbacks	84	78	.519	16.0
	NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Brewers	92	70	.568
2	Cubs	83	79	.512	9.0
	AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Astros	90	72	.556
2	Rangers	90	72	.556
	AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Twins	87	75	.537
2	Tigers	78	84	.481	9.0