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FINAL
Aug 29, 1977

Box Score

123456789RHE
KC000102000370
NYY10001003-5100
win:S. Lyle (NYY)loss:S. Mingori (KC)
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Tom PoquetteLF0400000.287
2Dennis LeonardDH0000000.000
Hal McRaePH1400000.288
3George Brett3B2421001.311
4Jim ColbornRF0000000.000
Al CowensPH-RF1312011.300
5Andy Hassler1B0000000.000
John Mayberry1B1400000.234
6Darrell PorterC0400000.268
7Amos OtisCF0400000.253
8Freddie PatekSS1400000.263
9Frank White2B1200020.241
TOTAL73333032
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Paul SplittorffLHP6.17221214.19
Steve MingoriLHP1.12220003.34
Doug BirdRHP0.11110014.44
TOTAL7.31055122
New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Mickey RiversCF1400000.330
2Graig Nettles3B1410000.248
3Thurman MunsonC2310010.292
4Reggie JacksonRF0400000.285
Sparky LyleP0000000.000
5Lou PiniellaDH2401000.340
Paul BlairPR-RF0010000.295
6Cliff Johnson1B1211011.288
Chris ChamblissPH-1B1113001.292
7Roy WhiteLF0400100.282
8Willie Randolph2B1300000.291
9Bucky DentSS1300000.256
TOTAL103255122
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Catfish HunterRHP7.06330224.38
Sparky LyleLHP2.01000101.83
TOTAL9.0733032

Scoring Summary

kcnyy
  • New York Yankees logo
    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]
    01
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    4
    George Brett hits a home run (17).[1 run]
    11
  • New York Yankees logo
    5
    Cliff Johnson hits a home run (18).[1 run]
    12
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Al Cowens hits a home run (19). George Brett scores.[2 runs]
    32
  • New York Yankees logo
    8
    Chris Chambliss hits a home run (16). Thurman Munson scores. Paul Blair scores.[3 runs]
    35

Play-by-Play

1st inningkcnyy
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Tom Poquette out to left fielder Roy White.[1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    DOUBLE — Hal McRae doubles (42) on a to right fielder Reggie Jackson.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    POP OUT — George Brett pops out to third baseman Graig Nettles.[2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Al Cowens out to center fielder Mickey Rivers.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    POP OUT — Mickey Rivers pops out to shortstop Freddie Patek.[1 out]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    DOUBLE — Graig Nettles doubles (19) on a to left fielder Tom Poquette.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    WALK — Thurman Munson walks.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    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
  • New York Yankees logo
    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]
    01
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Team Stats

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

Game Details

Monday, August 29, 1977 · 3:33 AM
Spectrum Center · Charlotte, NC
attendance: 31,269 (154.8%)
weather: 87 degrees, unknown