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FINAL
Jul 16, 1978

Box Score

123456789RHE
KC201000000360
NYY000100000170
win:L. Gura (KC)loss:J. Beattie (NYY)save:A. Hrabosky (KC)
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1George Brett3B1320110.307
2Hal McRaeDH1400100.263
3Ralph LaCock1B2401000.288
4Amos OtisCF1312011.275
5Darrell PorterC0400000.275
6Clint HurdleRF0300000.252
Joe ZdebPH-RF0100000.241
7Tom PoquetteLF1300000.225
Willie WilsonLF0100000.232
8Freddie PatekSS0300100.272
9Frank White2B0300100.282
TOTAL63233421
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Larry GuraLHP6.15111312.94
Steve MingoriLHP0.10000102.06
Doug BirdRHP0.11000005.37
Al HraboskyLHP2.01002002.54
TOTAL8.3711341
New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Roy WhiteDH1500000.242
2Mickey RiversCF0400110.245
3Thurman MunsonRF2300010.289
4Lou PiniellaLF0400000.311
5Cliff Johnson1B0300000.192
Chris ChamblissPH-1B0100100.289
6Graig Nettles3B1411001.239
7Fred StanleySS0300110.235
8Mike HeathC1400000.333
9Brian Doyle2B1100000.233
Willie RandolphPH-2B1100010.254
TOTAL73311341
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Jim BeattieRHP2.14332214.42
Dick TidrowRHP4.21002003.78
Sparky LyleLHP2.01000003.41
TOTAL9.0633421

Scoring Summary

kcnyy
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    1
    Amos Otis hits a home run (14). George Brett scores.[2 runs]
    20
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    3
    Ralph LaCock grounds into a force out, second baseman Brian Doyle to shortstop Fred Stanley. George Brett scores. Hal McRae out at 2nd. Ralph LaCock to 1st.[1 run]
    30
  • New York Yankees logo
    4
    Graig Nettles hits a home run (16).[1 run]
    31

Play-by-Play

1st inningkcnyy
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    WALK — George Brett walks.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Hal McRae strikes out swinging.[1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Ralph LaCock out to left fielder Lou Piniella.[2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    HOME RUN — Amos Otis hits a home run (14). George Brett scores.[2 runs]
    20
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    POP OUT — Darrell Porter pops out to shortstop Fred Stanley.[3 outs]
    20
  • BOTTOM 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Roy White out to center fielder Amos Otis.[1 out]
    20
  • New York Yankees logo
    GROUNDOUT — Mickey Rivers grounds out to first baseman Ralph LaCock.[2 outs]
    20
  • New York Yankees logo
    SINGLE — Thurman Munson singles on a to right fielder Clint Hurdle.
    20
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Lou Piniella out to center fielder Amos Otis.[3 outs]
    20
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Team Stats

3Runs1
6Hits7
0Errors0
.188Batting Avg.212
32At Bats33
2Extra-base Hits1
1Home Runs1
3Runs-Batted-In1
2Walks4
1Stolen Bases1
4Strikeouts3
4Left on Base10
10Total Bases10

Game Details

Sunday, July 16, 1978 · 3:33 AM
Spectrum Center · Charlotte, NC
attendance: 45,089 (223.2%)
weather: 69 degrees, unknown