Kansas City Royals vs. New York Yankees

Jul 17, 1978

FINAL / 11

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E	LOB
KC	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	4	9	14	0	13
NYY	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	12	3	9

loss:

R. Gossage(5-9)win: Kansas City Royals logo

A. Hrabosky(3-3)

Scoring Summary

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2Darrell Porter hits a home run (8). [1 run] 10
3Thurman Munson doubles (16) on a to left fielder Tom Poquette. Graig Nettles scores. Mike Heath scores. Mickey Rivers to 3rd. [2 runs] 12
4Graig Nettles hits a home run (17). Lou Piniella scores. Chris Chambliss scores. [3 runs] 15
5George Brett singles on a to right fielder Thurman Munson. Freddie Patek scores. [1 run] 25
5John Wathan out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Lou Piniella. George Brett scores. Throwing error by left fielder Lou Piniella. [1 run] [2 outs] 35
9John Wathan singles on a to right fielder Thurman Munson. George Brett scores. U L Washington to 2nd. [1 run] 45
9Amos Otis singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. U L Washington scores. John Wathan to 2nd. [1 run] 55
11Willie Wilson walks. Amos Otis scores. Darrell Porter to 3rd. Clint Hurdle to 2nd. [1 run] 65
11Freddie Patek singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. Darrell Porter scores. Clint Hurdle scores. Willie Wilson to 3rd. [2 runs] 85
11Frank White singles on a to shortstop Fred Stanley. Willie Wilson scores. Freddie Patek to 2nd. [1 run] 95
11Willie Randolph hits a home run (3). [1 run] 96
11Thurman Munson singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Mickey Rivers scores. [1 run] 97

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1George Brett3B	2	7	2	1	1	0	0	6	.307
2Hal McRaeDH	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	.265
U L WashingtonPR	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.257
3Ralph LaCock1B	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.283
John WathanPH-1B	1	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	.291
4Amos OtisCF	1	6	1	1	0	0	0	3	.273
5Darrell PorterC	2	4	2	1	0	1	1	2	.278
6Clint HurdleRF	1	5	1	0	1	1	0	4	.251
7Tom PoquetteLF	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.222
Joe ZdebPH-LF	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.239
Steve BraunPH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.232
Willie WilsonPR-LF	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	.237
8Freddie PatekSS	2	5	1	2	1	1	0	5	.274
9Frank White2B	2	6	0	1	1	0	0	3	.283
TOTAL	14	46	9	9	5	6	1	27	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Paul SplittorffLHP	3.0	7	5	5	3	1	1	26	3.41
Marty PattinRHP	4.1	1	0	0	0	2	0	21	4.89
Al HraboskyLHP	3.2	4	2	2	0	2	1	23	2.74

TOTAL	11.0	12	7	7	3	5	2	70	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Willie Randolph2B	1	6	1	1	2	0	1	4	.252
2Mickey RiversCF	2	5	1	0	1	1	0	1	.248
3Thurman MunsonRF	3	6	0	3	0	0	0	1	.293
4Reggie JacksonDH	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	3	.260
Cliff JohnsonPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.190
5Lou PiniellaLF	1	5	1	0	0	0	0	2	.308
6Chris Chambliss1B	1	4	1	0	0	1	0	1	.289
7Graig Nettles3B	2	4	2	3	0	1	1	3	.243
8Fred StanleySS	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	.238
9Mike HeathC	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	.323




TOTAL	12	42	7	7	3	5	2	18	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Catfish HunterRHP	4.1	5	3	3	1	2	1	28	5.97
Sparky LyleLHP	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	3.33
Rich GossageRHP	4.2	7	6	1	4	4	0	46	2.23
Bob KammeyerRHP	0.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	3.24
TOTAL	10.3	14	9	4	5	6	1	83	-

Play-by-Play

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TOP 1
BATTER OUT — George Brett out to left fielder Lou Piniella. [1 out]
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SINGLE — Hal McRae singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella.
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BATTER OUT — Ralph LaCock out to left fielder Lou Piniella. [2 outs]
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POP OUT — Amos Otis pops out to second baseman Willie Randolph. [3 outs]
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BOTTOM 1
STRIKEOUT — Willie Randolph strikes out swinging. [1 out]
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STRIKEOUT — Mickey Rivers strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
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BATTER OUT — Thurman Munson out, third baseman George Brett to first baseman Ralph LaCock. [3 outs]
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Team Stats

NYY

9Runs7

14Hits12

0Errors3

.304Batting Avg.286

46At Bats42

3Extra-base Hits6

1Home Runs2

9Runs-Batted-In7

6Walks5

1Stolen Bases0

5Strikeouts3

13Left on Base9

19Total Bases22

Game Details

Monday, July 17, 1978 · 7:05 PM

Spectrum Center · Charlotte, NC

attendance: 27,020 (133.8%)

weather: 74 degrees, unknown