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Nine batters in the Royals' lineup participated in a 12-hit attack during an 8-2 victory over the Blue Jays. Al Cowens and Fred Patek each drove in two runs. [The Sporting News] Kansas City Royals 8, Toronto Blue Jays 2Game Played on Sunday, May 1, 1977 (Day game) at Royals StadiumBlue Jays 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 - 2 10 1 Royals 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 x - 8 12 1 Blue Jays AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Scott lf 5 0 0 0 0 1 .143 Brett 3b 5 1 1 1 0 0 .317 xTorres 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .000 McRae dh 5 0 1 1 0 0 .357 Bailor ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 .301 Poquette lf 4 1 2 0 1 0 .421 Velez dh 3 1 1 1 1 0 .436 Mayberry 1b 3 1 1 0 1 0 .244 Ault 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .325 Porter c 3 2 1 0 1 0 .364 A. Woods rf 4 1 3 0 0 1 .288 Otis cf 4 1 1 1 0 0 .244 Ashby c 4 0 1 0 0 1 .233 Cowens rf 4 1 2 2 0 0 .296 Bowling cf 3 0 1 0 0 1 .160 Patek ss 4 1 2 2 0 0 .309 Ewing ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 .400 White 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .221 McKay 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 .190 Gura p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Fairly ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .255 Littell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Lemanczyk p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hartenstein p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 36 2 10 2 1 6 Totals 36 8 12 7 3 1 Time of Game: 2:24 Attendance: 34,066 Left on Base: Blue Jays 9, Royals 7 DP: Blue Jays 0, Royals 0 Errors: Bailor, Porter Doubles: A. Woods (4), Poquette (3), Porter (6), Cowens (6), Patek (7), McRae (7) Triples: McKay (1) Home Runs: Velez (6) Stolen Bases: Patek (10) Caught Stealing: A. Woods (1), Cowens (2) Blue Jays IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Lemanczyk L(2-2) 7.1 10 7 5 3 1 0 35 4.50 Hartenstein 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 0 4 4.97 Totals 8 12 8 5* 3 1 0 39 Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Gura W(2-0) 7 6 1 1 0 3 1 27 1.00 Littell SV(3) 2 4 1 1 1 3 0 11 1.42 Totals 9 10 2 2 1 6 1 38 Wild Pitches: Lemanczyk (1) Umpires: HP - Terry Cooney, 1B - Greg Kosc, 2B - Russ Goetz, 3B - George Maloney BLUE JAYS 1ST: Scott flied out to left; Torres popped to second in foul territory; Bailor grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Royals 0. ROYALS 1ST: Brett flied out to left; McRae grounded out (second to first); Poquette walked; Mayberry singled to right [Poquette to third]; Lemanczyk threw a wild pitch [Poquette scored, Mayberry to second]; Porter walked; Otis singled to right [Mayberry scored, Porter to third]; Cowens singled to right [Porter scored, Otis to third]; Cowens was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Royals 3. BLUE JAYS 2ND: Velez lined to left; Ault grounded out (third to first); A. Woods struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Royals 3. ROYALS 2ND: Patek lined to second; White singled to left; Brett flied out to center; McRae flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Royals 3. BLUE JAYS 3RD: Ashby popped to second; Bowling flied out to left; McKay tripled to left; Scott popped to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Royals 3. ROYALS 3RD: Poquette singled to left; Mayberry lined to left; Porter popped to third in foul territory; Otis grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Royals 3. BLUE JAYS 4TH: Torres flied out to center; Bailor grounded out (third to first); Velez grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Royals 3. ROYALS 4TH: Cowens lined to third; Patek grounded out (pitcher to first); White struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Royals 3. BLUE JAYS 5TH: Ault grounded out (shortstop to first); On a bunt A. Woods singled to first; Ashby struck out; Bowling was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Royals 3. ROYALS 5TH: Brett grounded out (second to first); McRae grounded out (second to first); Poquette doubled; Mayberry grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Royals 3. BLUE JAYS 6TH: McKay flied out to center; Scott grounded out (shortstop to first); Torres reached on catcher's interference by Porter; Bailor grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Royals 3. ROYALS 6TH: Porter doubled to right; Otis grounded out (shortstop to first); Cowens reached on a fielder's choice [Porter out at second (shortstop to second)]; Patek singled to center [Cowens to third]; Patek stole second; White grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Royals 3. BLUE JAYS 7TH: Velez homered; Ault grounded out (pitcher to first); A. Woods singled to center; A. Woods was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher to first to shortstop); Ashby singled to center; Bowling singled to center [Ashby to second]; McKay flied out to center; 1 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Royals 3. ROYALS 7TH: Brett grounded out (first unassisted); McRae flied out to center; Poquette grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Royals 3. BLUE JAYS 8TH: LITTELL REPLACED GURA (PITCHING); Scott struck out; Torres singled to left; Bailor was called out on strikes; Velez walked [Torres to second]; Ault was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Royals 3. ROYALS 8TH: Mayberry walked; Porter forced Mayberry (first to shortstop); Otis reached on an error by Bailor [Porter to second]; Cowens doubled to left [Porter scored, Otis to third]; Patek doubled [Otis scored (unearned), Cowens scored]; HARTENSTEIN REPLACED LEMANCZYK (PITCHING); White lined to shortstop; Brett singled to center [Patek scored (unearned)]; McRae doubled to left [Brett scored (unearned, but earned for the pitcher)]; Poquette grounded out (first unassisted); 5 R (3 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Royals 8. BLUE JAYS 9TH: A. Woods doubled to right; Ashby grounded out (second to first) [A. Woods to third]; EWING BATTED FOR BOWLING; Ewing singled to right [A. Woods scored]; FAIRLY BATTED FOR MCKAY; Fairly singled to center [Ewing to second]; Scott flied out to right; Torres popped to first; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 2, Royals 8. |
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