Royals (3) vs Yankees (5) · Aug 29, 1977 · MLB Scores

FINAL

Aug 29, 1977

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	3	7	0
NYY	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	-	5	10	0

win:S. Lyle (NYY)loss:S. Mingori (KC)

kcnyy

1
Lou Piniella doubles (16) on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Graig Nettles scores. Reggie Jackson out at home on the throw, center fielder Amos Otis to second baseman Frank White to catcher Darrell Porter.[1 run][3 outs]
01
4
George Brett hits a home run (17).[1 run]
11
5
Cliff Johnson hits a home run (18).[1 run]
12
6
Al Cowens hits a home run (19). George Brett scores.[2 runs]
32
8
Chris Chambliss hits a home run (16). Thurman Munson scores. Paul Blair scores.[3 runs]
35

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Tom PoquetteLF	0	4	0	0	0	0	3	.287
2Dennis LeonardDH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Hal McRaePH	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	.288
3George Brett3B	2	4	2	1	0	1	1	.311
4Jim ColbornRF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Al CowensPH-RF	1	3	1	2	1	1	1	.300
5Andy Hassler1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
John Mayberry1B	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	.234
6Darrell PorterC	0	4	0	0	0	0	2	.268
7Amos OtisCF	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	.253
8Freddie PatekSS	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	.263
9Frank White2B	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	.241
TOTAL	7	33	3	3	3	2	8

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Paul SplittorffLHP	6.1	7	2	2	1	2	1	34	4.19
Steve MingoriLHP	1.1	2	2	2	0	0	0	6	3.34
Doug BirdRHP	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	4.44
TOTAL	7.3	10	5	5	1	2	2	42

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Mickey RiversCF	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.330
2Graig Nettles3B	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	.248
3Thurman MunsonC	2	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	.292
4Reggie JacksonRF	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	.285
Sparky LyleP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
5Lou PiniellaDH	2	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.340
Paul BlairPR-RF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.295
6Cliff Johnson1B	1	2	1	1	0	1	1	0	.288
Chris ChamblissPH-1B	1	1	1	3	0	0	1	0	.292
7Roy WhiteLF	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	.282
8Willie Randolph2B	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.291
9Bucky DentSS	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	.256
TOTAL	10	32	5	5	1	2	2	11

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Catfish HunterRHP	7.0	6	3	3	0	2	2	34	4.38
Sparky LyleLHP	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	11	1.83

TOTAL	9.0	7	3	3	0	3	2	45

1st inningkcnyy

TOP 1
BATTER OUT — Tom Poquette out to left fielder Roy White.[1 out]
00
DOUBLE — Hal McRae doubles (42) on a to right fielder Reggie Jackson.
00
POP OUT — George Brett pops out to third baseman Graig Nettles.[2 outs]
00
BATTER OUT — Al Cowens out to center fielder Mickey Rivers.[3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
POP OUT — Mickey Rivers pops out to shortstop Freddie Patek.[1 out]
00
DOUBLE — Graig Nettles doubles (19) on a to left fielder Tom Poquette.
00
WALK — Thurman Munson walks.
00
FORCEOUT — Reggie Jackson grounds into a force out, first baseman John Mayberry to shortstop Freddie Patek. Graig Nettles to 3rd. Thurman Munson out at 2nd. Reggie Jackson to 1st.[2 outs]
00
DOUBLE — Lou Piniella doubles (16) on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Graig Nettles scores. Reggie Jackson out at home on the throw, center fielder Amos Otis to second baseman Frank White to catcher Darrell Porter.[1 run][3 outs]
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NYY

3Runs5

7Hits10

0Errors0

.212Batting Avg.313

33At Bats32

3Extra-base Hits5

2Home Runs2

3Runs-Batted-In5

3Walks2

3Stolen Bases0

0Strikeouts1

6Left on Base5

14Total Bases19

Monday, August 29, 1977 · 3:33 AM

Spectrum Center · Charlotte, NC

attendance: 31,269 (154.8%)

weather: 87 degrees, unknown