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Royals 11 @ Orioles 7
Memorial Stadium
August 19, 1979

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Kansas City Royals, played on August 19, 1979 at Memorial Stadium. The home team Orioles were bested by the visiting Royals with a score of 11 to 7.

Game Summary

DateAugust 19, 1979 
Visiting Team
Kansas City Royals
R: 11 H: 13 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 11
Hits: 13
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Baltimore Orioles
R: 7 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 7
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherSteve Busby  
Losing PitcherDon Stanhouse  
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Game Winning RBIWillie Wilson 

Game Info

DateAugust 19, 1979 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamKansas City Royals 
Home TeamBaltimore Orioles 
Visiting Starting PitcherDennis Leonard  
Home Starting PitcherSteve Stone  
BallparkMemorial Stadium 
CityBaltimore 
StateMD 
Attendance32,058 
Time of Game3 hours 49 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Steve Palermo
1B: Bill Haller
2B: Rich Garcia
3B: Nick Bremigan

Kansas City Royals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Willie Wilson  Left Fielder 
Al Cowens  Right Fielder 
George Brett  Third Baseman 
Darrell Porter  Catcher 
Pete LaCock  First Baseman 
Amos Otis  Center Fielder 
Clint Hurdle  DH 
Frank White  Second Baseman 
Todd Cruz  Shortstop 
Whitey Herzog  Manager 

Baltimore Orioles Lineup 

Name  Position 
Al Bumbry  Center Fielder 
Billy Smith  Second Baseman 
Ken Singleton  Right Fielder 
Eddie Murray  First Baseman 
Lee May  DH 
Pat Kelly  Left Fielder 
Doug DeCinces  Third Baseman 
Rick Dempsey  Catcher 
Kiko Garcia  Shortstop 
Earl Weaver  Manager 

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Royals 11 @ Orioles 7
Memorial Stadium
August 19, 1979

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         Game of 8/19/1979 -- Kansas City at Baltimore (D)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI
Wilson W, lf          6  2  2  3   Bumbry A, cf          4  0  0  0   
Cowens A, rf          6  0  2  1   Smith B, 2b           3  2  2  0   
Brett G, 3b           3  2  2  2   Singleton K, rf       4  1  2  1   
Porter D, c           5  2  1  0   Murray E, 1b          4  1  2  2   
LaCock P, 1b          2  0  1  2   May L, dh             5  1  1  0   
Wathan J, ph-1b       2  1  1  0   Kelly P, lf           4  0  0  1   
Otis A, cf            2  1  0  0   DeCinces D, 3b        5  2  1  1   
Hurdle C, dh          4  0  2  0   Dempsey R, c          3  0  0  0   
White F, 2b           5  2  1  0   Crowley T, ph         1  0  1  2   
Cruz T, ss            4  0  1  2   Belanger M, pr-ss     0  0  0  0   
Quirk J, ph           0  0  0  0   Dauer R, ph           0  0  0  0   
Patek F, pr-ss        0  1  0  0   Garcia K, ss          3  0  1  0   
                                   Ayala B, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Skaggs D, c           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39 11 13 10                        38  7 10  7

Kansas City      202 000 030 4 -- 11
Baltimore        010 101 040 0 --  7

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Leonard D*            7.0  8  5  5  1  2
Mingori S+            0.0  1  1  0  0  0
Quisenberry D         1.0  1  1  0  0  0
Hrabosky A            0.1  0  0  0  3  0
Busby S (W)           1.2  0  0  0  1  2

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stone S               4.1  6  4  4  1  1
Martinez T            3.1  5  3  3  3  1
Stanhouse D (L)       2.0  2  4  4  5  1
Flinn J               0.1  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Smith B, Cruz T
DP -- Kansas City 1, Baltimore 1
LOB -- Kansas City 8, Baltimore 8
2B -- LaCock P, Cruz T, Singleton K, Murray E, Crowley T
3B -- Smith B, Wilson W
HR -- Brett G, DeCinces D
SB -- Wilson W
CS -- Brett G
SH -- Smith B, Otis A
SF -- Kelly P
WP -- Martinez T 2, Hrabosky A
T -- 3:49
A -- 32058

    

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