New York Yankees vs. Kansas City Royals
Aug 9, 1976
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| KC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 8 | 12 | 0 | 4 |
loss:
K. Holtzman(9-8)win:
D. Leonard(14-4)
K. Holtzman(9-8)win:D. Leonard(14-4)Scoring Summary
NYYKC
1Amos Otis doubles (29) on a to right fielder Oscar Gamble. Jim Wohlford scores. [1 run] 01- 1Hal McRae hits a home run (7). Amos Otis scores. [2 runs] 03
- 3Amos Otis hits a home run (13). [1 run] 04
- 4Thurman Munson hits a home run (12). [1 run] 14
- 4Freddie Patek singles on a to left fielder Roy White. Al Cowens scores. [1 run] 15
- 4Buck Martinez doubles (11) on a to left fielder Roy White. Freddie Patek scores. [1 run] 16
- 4Jim Wohlford singles on a to right fielder Oscar Gamble. Buck Martinez scores. Jim Wohlford to 2nd. [1 run] 17
- 4Amos Otis doubles (30) on a to left fielder Roy White. Jim Wohlford scores. [1 run] 18
- 6Carlos May doubles (7) on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Roy White scores. [1 run] 28
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mickey RiversCF | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .302 |
| 2Roy WhiteLF | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .271 |
| 3Thurman MunsonC | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .310 |
| 4Chris Chambliss1B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .294 |
| 5Carlos MayDH | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .262 |
| 6Graig Nettles3B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .230 |
| 7Oscar GambleRF | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .254 |
| 8Sandy Alomar Sr.2B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 |
| 9Jim MasonSS | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .183 |
| TOTAL | 8 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken HoltzmanLHP | 3.2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 3.58 |
| Grant JacksonLHP | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2.93 |
| Dick TidrowRHP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3.05 |
| Sparky LyleLHP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2.22 |
| TOTAL | 8.0 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 41 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jim WohlfordLF | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 |
| 2Amos OtisCF | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .286 |
| Ruppert JonesCF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| 3George Brett3B | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .346 |
| 4Hal McRaeDH | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .356 |
| Davey NelsonPR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .234 |
| 5John Mayberry Sr.1B | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .241 |
| 6Al CowensRF | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .261 |
| 7Frank White2B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .215 |
| 8Freddie PatekSS | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .247 |
| 9Buck MartinezC | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| TOTAL | 12 | 34 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis LeonardRHP | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 57 | 3.14 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 57 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningNYYKC
- TOP 1
- BATTER OUT — Mickey Rivers out, third baseman George Brett to first baseman John Mayberry. [1 out]00
- BATTER OUT — Roy White out to left fielder Jim Wohlford. [2 outs]00
- POP OUT — Thurman Munson pops out to second baseman Frank White. [3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- SINGLE — Jim Wohlford singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers.00
- WILD PITCH — Wild pitch by pitcher Ken Holtzman. Jim Wohlford to 2nd.00
- DOUBLE — Amos Otis doubles (29) on a to right fielder Oscar Gamble. Jim Wohlford scores. [1 run]01
- BATTER OUT — George Brett out, second baseman Sandy Alomar to first baseman Chris Chambliss. Amos Otis to 3rd. [1 out]01
- HOME RUN — Hal McRae hits a home run (7). Amos Otis scores. [2 runs]03
- BATTER OUT — John Mayberry out to center fielder Mickey Rivers. [2 outs]03
- BATTER OUT — Al Cowens out, second baseman Sandy Alomar to pitcher Ken Holtzman. [3 outs]03
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Team Stats
Game Details
Monday, August 9, 1976 · 8:05 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 40,435 (106.7%)
weather: 91 degrees, unknown