New York Yankees vs. Kansas City Royals
Jul 24, 1978
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYY | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
| KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - | 5 | 9 | 0 | 8 |
loss:
D. Tidrow(4-8)win:
D. Leonard(12-11)
D. Tidrow(4-8)win:D. Leonard(12-11)Scoring Summary
NYYKC
2Roy White singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Graig Nettles scores. Gary Thomasson to 3rd. [1 run] 10- 2Mike Heath grounds into a force out, third baseman George Brett to second baseman Frank White. Gary Thomasson scores. Roy White out at 2nd. Mike Heath to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs] 20
- 7Steve Braun doubles (9) on a to right fielder Thurman Munson. Darrell Porter scores. Freddie Patek scores. [2 runs] 22
- 7George Brett singles on a to left fielder Gary Thomasson. Jerry Terrell scores. George Brett to 2nd. [1 run] 23
- 7John Wathan doubles (6) on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. George Brett scores. Hal McRae to 3rd. [1 run] 24
- 8Jerry Terrell out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Gary Thomasson. Clint Hurdle scores. Willie Wilson to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs] 25
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mickey RiversCF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .257 |
| 2Willie Randolph2B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| 3Thurman MunsonRF | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .293 |
| 4Chris Chambliss1B | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 |
| 5Graig Nettles3B | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .259 |
| 6Gary ThomassonLF | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .242 |
| 7Roy WhiteDH | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .257 |
| 8Mike HeathC | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .283 |
| 9Fred StanleySS | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .230 |
| TOTAL | 8 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 9 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick TidrowRHP | 6.2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 38 | 3.79 |
| Sparky LyleLHP | 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 3.33 |
| TOTAL | 8.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 57 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1George Brett3B | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .315 |
| 2Hal McRaeDH | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .268 |
| 3Ralph LaCock1B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .307 |
| John WathanPH-1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .295 |
| 4Amos OtisCF | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .278 |
| 5Darrell PorterC | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | .280 |
| 6Clint HurdleRF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .264 |
| 7Tom PoquetteLF | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .220 |
| Willie WilsonLF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .234 |
| 8Freddie PatekSS | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .277 |
| 9Frank White2B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 |
| Steve BraunPH | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .243 |
| Jerry TerrellPR-2B | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .190 |
| TOTAL | 9 | 29 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 13 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis LeonardRHP | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 49 | 3.42 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 49 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningNYYKC
- TOP 1
- LINEOUT — Mickey Rivers lines out to center fielder Amos Otis. [1 out]00
- LINEOUT — Willie Randolph lines out to center fielder Amos Otis. [2 outs]00
- BATTER OUT — Thurman Munson out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman Ralph LaCock. [3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- GROUNDOUT — George Brett grounds out to first baseman Chris Chambliss. [1 out]00
- LINEOUT — Hal McRae lines out to right fielder Thurman Munson. [2 outs]00
- BATTER OUT — Ralph LaCock out to center fielder Mickey Rivers. [3 outs]00
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Team Stats
Game Details
Monday, July 24, 1978 · 8:05 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 38,859 (102.5%)
weather: 87 degrees, unknown