Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Singer
  
  Brett hits a popup towards short. Bailor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Singer
  
  McRae hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Singer
  
  Otis is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Leonard
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailor vs. Leonard
  
  Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howell vs. Leonard
  
  Howell hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Singer
  
  Mayberry hits a fly ball into right field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Singer
  
  Cowens hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Scott who is chasing the ball. Cowens reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Poquette vs. Singer
  
  Poquette hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Cowens scores. Poquette moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Porter vs. Singer
  
  Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Poquette moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Patek vs. Singer
  
  Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Poquette scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Singer
  
  There goes Patek. The throw from Ashby and he is out, Bailor applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fairly vs. Leonard
  
  Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Velez vs. Leonard
  
  Velez hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Otis who is chasing the ball. Velez reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Ewing vs. Leonard
  
  Ewing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Velez scores. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashby vs. Leonard
  
  Ashby hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Singer
  
  White hits a fly ball into right field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Singer
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Singer
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ault vs. Leonard
  
  Ault hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torres vs. Leonard
  
  Torres is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Leonard
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Singer
  
  Otis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Velez. Otis reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mayberry vs. Singer
  
  Mayberry hits a line drive towards first. Ault reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cowens vs. Singer
  
  Cowens hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Velez. Cowens reaches second base with a double. Otis scores. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Poquette vs. Singer
  
  Poquette strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Porter vs. Singer
  
  Porter is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Patek vs. Singer
  
  Patek is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailor vs. Leonard
  
  Bailor strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howell vs. Leonard
  
  Howell strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fairly vs. Leonard
  
  Fairly takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Velez vs. Leonard
  
  Velez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Singer
  
  White takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. Singer
  
  Brett hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Singer
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Singer
  
  Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayberry vs. Johnson
  
  Jerry Johnson now pitching.
  
  Mayberry hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Johnson
  
  Cowens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Poquette vs. Johnson
  
  Poquette hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ewing. Poquette reaches second base with a double. Cowens goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Porter vs. Willis
  
  Mike Willis now pitching.
  
  Porter strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Patek vs. Willis
  
  Patek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 8 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ewing vs. Leonard
  
  Ewing strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashby vs. Leonard
  
  Ashby hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Ashby reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ault vs. Leonard
  
  Ault hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Torres vs. Leonard
  
  Torres is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 8 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Willis
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Willis
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Willis
  
  McRae hits a line drive into left field. Ewing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 8 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Leonard
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailor vs. Leonard
  
  Bailor strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howell vs. Leonard
  
  Howell strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 8 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Willis
  
  Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Willis
  
  Mayberry hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Willis
  
  Cowens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Poquette vs. Willis
  
  Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Torres fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 9 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fairly vs. Leonard
  
  Fairly hits a popup towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Velez vs. Leonard
  
  Velez strikes out. Porter drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Velez out. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ewing vs. Leonard
  
  Ewing strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 9 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porter vs. DeBarr
  
  Dennis DeBarr now pitching.
  
  Porter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. DeBarr
  
  Patek is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. DeBarr
  
  White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. DeBarr
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 9 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashby vs. Leonard
  
  Ashby hits a line drive towards first. Mayberry reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ault vs. Leonard
  
  Ault strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torres vs. Leonard
  
  Torres hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Otis, who is chasing the ball. Torres reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Scott vs. Leonard
  
  Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torres scores. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bailor vs. Leonard
  
  Bailor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scott moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Howell vs. Leonard
  
  Howell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Scott scores. Bailor moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Blue Jays, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fairly vs. Gura
  
  Larry Gura now pitching.
  
  Fairly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bailor moves to third. Howell moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Blue Jays, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Velez vs. Gura
  
  Velez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 9 - Blue Jays, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Bruno
  
  Tom Bruno now pitching.
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Blue Jays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Bruno
  
  Otis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Blue Jays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayberry vs. Bruno
  
  Mayberry hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Royals, 11 - Blue Jays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Bruno
  
  Cowens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 11 - Blue Jays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Poquette vs. Bruno
  
  Poquette hits a fly ball into right field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 11 - Blue Jays, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Porter vs. Bruno
  
  Porter strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Royals, 11 - Blue Jays, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowling vs. Gura
  
  Steve Bowling pinch hits for Sam Ewing.
  
  Bowling is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Royals, 11 - Blue Jays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashby vs. Gura
  
  Ashby hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Poquette. Ashby reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 11 - Blue Jays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ault vs. Gura
  
  Ault strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 11 - Blue Jays, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Torres vs. Gura
  
  Torres hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/1/1977 -- Kansas City at Toronto (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Toronto            AB  R  H RBI
Brett G, 3b           5  1  1  2   Scott J, cf           4  1  1  1   
McRae H, dh           5  0  0  0   Bailor B, ss          4  0  1  0   
Otis A, cf            5  3  3  0   Howell R, 3b          4  0  1  1   
Mayberry J, 1b        5  3  3  5   Fairly R, dh          3  0  1  0   
Cowens A, rf          5  2  5  1   Velez O, rf           4  1  1  0   
Poquette T, lf        5  1  1  1   Ewing S, lf           3  0  0  1   
Porter D, c           4  0  0  0   Bowling S, ph         1  0  0  0   
Patek F, ss           4  0  1  1   Ashby A, c            4  0  2  0   
White F, 2b           3  1  1  0   Ault D, 1b            4  0  0  0   
                                   Torres H, 2b          4  1  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     41 11 15 10                        35  3  8  3

Kansas City      020 150 102 -- 11
Toronto          010 000 020 --  3

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Leonard D (W)         7.2  6  3  3  1 10
Gura L                1.1  2  0  0  0  2

  Toronto              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Singer B (L)          4.1  6  6  4  2  3
Johnson J*            0.0  3  2  2  0  0
Willis M              2.2  2  1  1  0  1
DeBarr D              1.0  1  0  0  0  1
Bruno T               1.0  3  2  2  0  1
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 5th

E -- Howell R
DP -- Toronto 1
LOB -- Kansas City 5, Toronto 6
2B -- Otis A, Cowens A, Poquette T, Ashby A 2
3B -- Cowens A, Velez O, Torres H
HR -- Brett G, Mayberry J 3
CS -- Patek F
T -- 2:42
A -- 33004

    

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