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New York Yankees vs. Kansas City Royals

May 13, 1978
FINAL

Box Score

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NYY0002001205703
KC0100001002805
loss:Kansas City Royals logoD. Leonardwin:New York Yankees logoR. Guidrysave:New York Yankees logoR. Gossage

Scoring Summary

NYYKC
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    2
    John Wathan singles on a to left fielder Roy White. Al Cowens scores. [1 run]
    01
  • New York Yankees logo
    4
    Reggie Jackson hits a home run (7). Thurman Munson scores. [2 runs]
    21
  • New York Yankees logo
    7
    Graig Nettles doubles (4) on a to left fielder Willie Wilson. Reggie Jackson scores. [1 run]
    31
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    7
    John Wathan out, second baseman Willie Randolph to first baseman Chris Chambliss. Al Cowens scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    32
  • New York Yankees logo
    8
    Willie Randolph doubles (2) on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Mickey Rivers scores. [1 run]
    42
  • New York Yankees logo
    8
    Reggie Jackson out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Amos Otis. Willie Randolph scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    52

Player Stats

New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Mickey RiversCF14100000.279
2Willie Randolph2B14110000.260
3Thurman MunsonC14100001.255
4Reggie JacksonRF23230010.297
5Chris Chambliss1B14000001.283
6Graig Nettles3B14010001.253
7Jim SpencerDH04001001.237
8Roy WhiteLF03000100.151
9Bucky DentSS03000002.194
TOTAL733551116-
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Ron GuidryLHP8.0822620481.61
Rich GossageRHP1.000001072.36
TOTAL9.082263055-
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Willie WilsonLF13000100.274
2Frank White2B03003101.247
3Hal McRaeDH24000002.282
4Al CowensRF34200001.283
5Amos OtisCF03000103.274
6John Wathan1B13020000.267
Tom PoquettePH01000002.308
7Darrell PorterC04001003.314
8Freddie PatekSS03001001.247
9Jerry Terrell3B13001000.205
TOTAL8312263013-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Dennis LeonardRHP7.1755111353.97
Al HraboskyLHP1.200000051.54
TOTAL8.375511140-

Play-by-Play

1st inningNYYKC
  • TOP 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    POP OUT — Mickey Rivers pops out to second baseman Frank White. [1 out]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Willie Randolph out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman John Wathan. [2 outs]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    FLYOUT — Thurman Munson flies out to catcher Darrell Porter. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    LINEOUT — Willie Wilson lines out to right fielder Reggie Jackson. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Frank White strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Hal McRae singles on a to second baseman Willie Randolph.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    PICKOFF CAUGHT STEALING 2B — With Al Cowens batting, Hal McRae picked off and caught stealing 2nd base, second baseman Willie Randolph. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

5Runs2
7Hits8
0Errors0
.212Batting Avg.258
33At Bats31
3Extra-base Hits2
1Home Runs0
5Runs-Batted-In2
1Walks3
2Stolen Bases2
1Strikeouts6
3Left on Base5
12Total Bases10

Game Details

Saturday, May 13, 1978 · 8:05 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 40,903 (107.9%)
weather: 68 degrees, unknown