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Royals
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
June 11, 1981
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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 June 11, 1981 at Exhibition Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 11, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 11, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Splittorff |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Stieb |
| Ballpark | Exhibition Stadium |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 16,498 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Mike Reilly 2B: Nick Bremigan 3B: Larry Barnett |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | Left Fielder |
| U L Washington | Shortstop |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Willie Aikens | First Baseman |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| Hal McRae | DH |
| Cesar Geronimo | Right Fielder |
| Dave Chalk | Second Baseman |
| Jerry Grote | Catcher |
| Jim Frey | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Damaso Garcia | Second Baseman |
| Garth Iorg | Third Baseman |
| Al Woods | Left Fielder |
| Otto Velez | DH |
| Barry Bonnell | Center Fielder |
| Ken Macha | First Baseman |
| Lloyd Moseby | Right Fielder |
| Danny Ainge | Shortstop |
| Buck Martinez | Catcher |
| Bobby Mattick | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
June 11, 1981
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Stieb
Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Stieb
There goes Wilson. The throw from Martinez and he is safe. Wilson steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Stieb
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stieb fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brett vs. Stieb
Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wilson tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Stieb
Aikens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ainge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Splittorff
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Splittorff
Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Splittorff
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Stieb
Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Stieb
McRae hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Stieb
Geronimo hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Stieb
Chalk strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Splittorff
Velez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Chalk reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Splittorff
Bonnell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Geronimo who is chasing the ball. Bonnell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Macha vs. Splittorff
Macha hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bonnell scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Splittorff
Moseby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ainge vs. Splittorff
Splittorff fires to first and picks off Moseby. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Stieb
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Iorg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Stieb
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Stieb
Washington strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainge vs. Splittorff
Ainge hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Splittorff
Martinez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Splittorff
Garcia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Iorg vs. Splittorff
Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to first for the out. Garcia moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woods vs. Splittorff
Woods takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Velez vs. Splittorff
Velez takes first base on ball four. Garcia moves to third. Woods moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bonnell vs. Splittorff
Bonnell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garcia scores. Woods scores. Velez moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Macha vs. Splittorff
Macha hits a fly ball into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Stieb
Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Stieb
John Mayberry now playing first base. Garth Iorg now playing shortstop. Ken Macha now playing third base. Danny Ainge now playing center field.
Aikens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Macha fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Stieb
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Iorg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Splittorff
Moseby hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis who is chasing the ball. Moseby reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ainge vs. Splittorff
Ainge hits a line drive towards third. Brett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Martinez vs. Splittorff
Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moseby tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Splittorff
Garcia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Iorg vs. Splittorff
Iorg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garcia moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Woods vs. Martin
Renie Martin now pitching.
Woods takes first base on ball four. Iorg moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Velez vs. Martin
Velez hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Stieb
McRae hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Stieb
Geronimo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McRae moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chalk vs. Stieb
Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Iorg fields it and throws to second for the out. McRae scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Stieb
There goes Chalk. The throw from Martinez and he is out, Garcia applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Stieb
Grote takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Stieb
Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grote moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Washington vs. Stieb
Washington hits a fly ball into center field. Ainge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Martin
Mayberry hits a line drive towards short. Washington reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macha vs. Martin
Macha hits a fly ball into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Martin
Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Stieb
Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aikens vs. Stieb
There goes Brett. The throw from Martinez and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aikens vs. Stieb
Aikens hits a fly ball into center field. Ainge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Otis vs. Stieb
Otis strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McRae vs. Stieb
McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brett scores. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Stieb
Geronimo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 4 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainge vs. Martin
Ainge hits a fly ball into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Martin
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Martin
Garcia strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 4 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Stieb
Chalk hits a fly ball into right field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Stieb
Grote hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Stieb
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Stieb
Washington strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 4 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Martin
Iorg hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Martin
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Martin
Velez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 4 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Willis
Mike Willis now pitching.
Brett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moseby who is chasing the ball. Brett reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aikens vs. Willis
Aikens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Otis vs. Jackson
Rance Mulliniks pinch runs for Willie Aikens. Roy Lee Jackson now pitching.
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Macha has Brett trapped. There's the throw to Martinez and back to Macha, who tags Brett for the out. Mulliniks moves to third. Otis moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McRae vs. Jackson
McRae is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Geronimo vs. Jackson
Geronimo strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Quirk vs. Jackson
Jamie Quirk pinch hits for Dave Chalk.
Quirk hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woods. Quirk reaches second base with a double. Mulliniks scores. Otis scores. McRae goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grote vs. Jackson
Grote hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 7 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Martin
Rance Mulliniks now playing second base. Ken Phelps now playing first base.
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Macha vs. Quisenberry
Alfredo Griffin pinch runs for John Mayberry. Dan Quisenberry now pitching.
Macha hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Quisenberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Macha for the out. Griffin moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moseby vs. Quisenberry
Moseby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Griffin moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Upshaw vs. Quisenberry
Willie Upshaw pinch hits for Danny Ainge.
Quisenberry fires to first and has Moseby trapped. There's the throw to Washington who tags Moseby for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Upshaw vs. Quisenberry
Upshaw hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 7 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Jackson
Willie Upshaw now playing right field. Lloyd Moseby now playing center field. Ken Macha now playing first base. Alfredo Griffin now playing third
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Jackson
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Iorg fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Jackson
Brett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Upshaw. Brett reaches second base with a double. Washington moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mulliniks vs. Garvin
Jerry Garvin now pitching.
Mulliniks hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woods. Mulliniks reaches second base with a double. Washington scores. Brett scores. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. McLaughlin
Joey McLaughlin now pitching.
Otis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woods. Otis reaches second base with a double. Mulliniks scores. View Play -
Royals, 10 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. McLaughlin
McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 10 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Geronimo vs. McLaughlin
Geronimo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 10 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phelps vs. McLaughlin
Phelps strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 10 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Quisenberry
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 10 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Quisenberry
Garcia hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 10 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Quisenberry
Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Phelps scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Iorg for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/11/1981 -- Kansas City at Toronto (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Wilson W, lf 5 1 3 0 Garcia D, 2b 5 1 2 0
Washington U, ss 5 1 0 0 Iorg G, 3b-ss 5 0 1 0
Brett G, 3b 4 2 3 1 Woods A, lf 2 1 0 0
Aikens W, 1b 3 0 0 0 Velez O, dh 3 0 0 0
Mulliniks R, pr-2b 1 2 1 2 Bonnell B, cf 2 1 2 2
Otis A, cf 5 1 1 1 Mayberry J, 1b 1 0 0 0
McRae H, dh 3 3 3 2 Griffin A, pr-3b 0 0 0 0
Geronimo C, rf 5 0 1 0 Macha K, 1b-3b-1b 4 0 0 1
Chalk D, 2b 3 0 0 1 Moseby L, rf-cf 3 1 2 0
Quirk J, ph 1 0 1 3 Ainge D, ss-cf 3 0 0 0
Phelps K, 1b 1 0 0 0 Upshaw W, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Grote J, c 3 0 1 0 Martinez B, c 3 1 1 2
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 10 14 10 32 5 8 5
Kansas City 110 011 033 -- 10
Toronto 013 100 000 -- 5
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Splittorff P 3.2 7 5 5 3 0
Martin R (W)* 3.1 0 0 0 2 1
Quisenberry D (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Stieb D 7.0 8 4 4 1 6
Willis M (L)+ 0.0 1 2 2 1 0
Jackson R 1.1 3 3 3 1 1
Garvin J# 0.0 1 1 1 0 0
McLaughlin J 0.2 1 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
# Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Martinez B
LOB -- Kansas City 7, Toronto 6
2B -- Quirk J, Brett G, Mulliniks R, Otis A
3B -- Bonnell B, Moseby L, Brett G
HR -- McRae H, Martinez B
SB -- Wilson W, Brett G
CS -- Moseby L 2, Chalk D
SF -- Brett G, Martinez B
T -- 2:57
A -- 16498
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