The Kansas City Royals easily beat the Toronto Blue Jays, 12 to 5, on August 6, 1978.

Final

Blue Jays

40-69

5

Royals

60-47

12

TOR

KCR

1

4

2

0

2

3

0

4

0

1

5

0

1

6

1

0

7

0

4

8

0

9

3

R

5

12

H

13

12

E

0

2

Summary

Player Stats

Top 1st

TOR

KCR

Single by Roy Howell; Willie Upshaw scored.

1

0

Bottom 1st

TOR

KCR

Home run by Al Cowens; Joe Zdeb, Hal McRae, and Amos Otis scored.

1

4

Bottom 2nd

TOR

KCR

Double by Hal McRae; U L Washington and Joe Zdeb scored.

1

6

Bottom 4th

TOR

KCR

Sacrifice fly by Hal McRae; Joe Zdeb scored.

1

7

Bottom 5th

TOR

KCR

Sacrifice fly by Ralph LaCock; Al Cowens scored.

1

8

Top 6th

TOR

KCR

Home run by John Mayberry.

2

8

Bottom 7th

TOR

KCR

Single by John Wathan; Hal McRae scored.

2

9

Single by Ralph LaCock; Al Cowens scored.

2

10

Single by Jerry Terrell; John Wathan and Ralph LaCock scored.

2

12

Top 9th

TOR

KCR

Roy Howell grounded out; Luis Gomez scored.

3

12

Home run by Rico Carty; Willie Upshaw scored.

5

12

Blue Jays

Royals

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	TB
Willie Upshaw CF	2	2	0	0	0	3	0	0
Bob Bailor RF	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	2
Roy Howell 3B	5	0	1	1	0	0	1	1
Rico Carty DH	5	1	1	2	1	0	0	4
John Mayberry 1B	4	1	2	1	1	1	0	5
Al Woods LF	5	0	3	0	0	0	0	3
Alan Ashby C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Dave McKay 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1
Luis Gomez SS	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	38	5	13	4	2	4	2	19

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Balor Moore (L)	4.0	7	8	8	4	1	1
Joe Coleman	4.0	5	4	4	0	3	0
Totals	8.0	12	12	12	4	4	1

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	TB
U L Washington SS	5	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Joe Zdeb LF	4	3	2	0	0	1	1	4
Hal McRae DH	4	2	3	3	0	0	0	4
Amos Otis CF	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
Willie Wilson CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Cowens RF	4	3	3	4	1	0	0	7
John Wathan C	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	1
Ralph LaCock 1B	3	1	2	2	0	0	1	2
Jamie Quirk 3B	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	0
Jerry Terrell 2B	3	0	1	2	0	0	0	1
Totals	33	12	12	12	1	4	4	19

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Rich Gale (W)	6.0	8	2	2	1	2	1
Steve Mingori	3.0	5	3	3	3	0	1
Totals	9.0	13	5	5	4	2	2

Explore

More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

7

Perez

RBI

26

Perez

AVG

.340

Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

W

4

Lugo

K

37

Ragans

ERA

1.66

Lugo

Team Rankings

HR

29

14th

R

133

13th

SO

209

28th

ERA

3.18

5th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	19	9	.679
Royals	17	12	.586	2.5
Tigers	16	12	.571	3.0
Twins	14	13	.519	4.5
White Sox	6	22	.214	13.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 4/29	KCR	@	TOR	7:07 PM
Tue 4/30	KCR	@	TOR	7:07 PM
Wed 5/1	KCR	@	TOR	3:07 PM
Fri 5/3	TEX	@	KCR	7:40 PM
Sat 5/4	TEX	@	KCR	7:10 PM

Last Game

Tigers

16-12

4

Final

1

Royals

17-12

Sun 28 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Henderson

9

Ozuna

RBI Leaders

31

Ozuna

26

Bohm

26

Perez

Batting Average Leaders

.387

Betts

.367

Smith

.365

Bohm

Hit Leaders

46

Betts

41

Ohtani

41

Turner

Run Leaders

29

Betts

26

Contreras

26

Jr.

OBP Leaders

.482

Betts

.441

Bohm

.434

Soto

SLG Leaders

.670

Ozuna

.655

Betts

.639

Ohtani

SB Leaders

18

Cruz

13

Turang

11

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

5

Suárez

5

Minter

5

Glasnow

Strikeout Leaders

53

Glasnow

46

Wheeler

44

Gilbert

ERA Leaders

0.98

Imanaga

1.23

Berríos

1.32

Suárez

WHIP Leaders

0.63

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.80

Imanaga

K/9 Leaders

12.13

Crochet

12.07

Peralta

11.93

Ryan

K/BB Leaders

9.50

Kirby

9.50

Ryan

9.33

Imanaga

Walk Leaders

3

Imanaga

4

Kirby

4

Ryan

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

521.3

Betts

470

Cruz

445.8

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

398

Betts

357

Cruz

342

Ohtani

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