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Royals 3 @ Blue Jays 4
Exhibition Stadium
August 9, 1980

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Kansas City Royals, played on August 9, 1980 at Exhibition Stadium. The home team Blue Jays beat the visiting Royals with a score of 4 to 3.

Game Summary

DateAugust 9, 1980 
Visiting Team
Kansas City Royals
R: 3 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 3
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Toronto Blue Jays
R: 4 H: 17 E: 3 LOB: 14
Runs: 4
Hits: 17
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 14
Winning PitcherMike Willis  
Losing PitcherRawly Eastwick  
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Game Winning RBISteve Braun 

Game Info

DateAugust 9, 1980 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamKansas City Royals 
Home TeamToronto Blue Jays 
Visiting Starting PitcherSteve Busby  
Home Starting PitcherDave Stieb  
BallparkExhibition Stadium 
CityToronto 
StateONT 
Attendance21,300 
Time of Game3 hours 38 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Fred Spenn
1B: Al Clark
2B: Steve Palermo
3B: Larry McCoy

Kansas City Royals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Willie Wilson  Left Fielder 
U L Washington  Shortstop 
George Brett  Third Baseman 
Darrell Porter  Catcher 
Willie Aikens  DH 
Amos Otis  Center Fielder 
John Wathan  First Baseman 
Jamie Quirk  Right Fielder 
Frank White  Second Baseman 
Jim Frey  Manager 

Toronto Blue Jays Lineup 

Name  Position 
Alfredo Griffin  Shortstop 
Damaso Garcia  Second Baseman 
Al Woods  Left Fielder 
Otto Velez  DH 
Roy Howell  Third Baseman 
John Mayberry  First Baseman 
Barry Bonnell  Center Fielder 
Lloyd Moseby  Right Fielder 
Ernie Whitt  Catcher 
Bobby Mattick  Manager 

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Royals 3 @ Blue Jays 4
Exhibition Stadium
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         Game of 8/9/1980 -- Kansas City at Toronto (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Toronto            AB  R  H RBI
Wilson W, lf-cf       6  0  0  0   Griffin A, ss         6  2  3  0   
Washington U, ss      5  1  2  0   Garcia D, 2b          6  0  2  0   
Mulliniks R, ss       1  0  0  0   Woods A, lf           6  1  1  2   
Brett G, 3b           5  0  1  1   Velez O, dh           4  0  1  0   
Porter D, c           6  0  0  0   Bailor B, pr          2  1  0  0   
LaCock P, 1b          0  0  0  0   Braun S, ph           1  0  1  1   
Aikens W, dh          6  2  3  1   Howell R, 3b          5  0  3  0   
Otis A, cf            4  0  1  1   Mayberry J, 1b        4  0  1  1   
Torres R, lf          2  0  0  0   Iorg G, pr-1b         2  0  1  0   
Wathan J, 1b-c        6  0  0  0   Bonnell B, cf         6  0  2  0   
Quirk J, rf           5  0  0  0   Moseby L, rf          4  0  1  0   
White F, 2b           5  0  1  0   Whitt E, c            3  0  1  0   
                                   Cannon J, pr          0  0  0  0   
                                   Davis B, c            2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     51  3  8  3                        51  4 17  4

Kansas City      100 100 001 000 00 --  3
Toronto          101 000 001 000 01 --  4
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Busby S               6.1  8  2  2  0  2
Twitty J              1.2  1  0  0  0  1
Quisenberry D         5.0  6  1  1  3  3
Eastwick R (L)        0.1  2  1  1  1  0

  Toronto              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stieb D              10.0  8  3  3  1  9
Willis M (W)          4.0  0  0  0  0  3

E -- Whitt E, White F, Griffin A, Davis B
DP -- Kansas City 3
LOB -- Kansas City 7, Toronto 14
2B -- Washington U, Otis A, Howell R, White F, Aikens W, Whitt E, Velez O
HR -- Woods A, Aikens W
SB -- Wathan J
CS -- Griffin A
SH -- Howell R, Davis B, Garcia D
WP -- Stieb D, Busby S
T -- 3:38
A -- 21300

    

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