Kansas City Royals vs. New York Yankees
Jun 4, 1979
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
| NYY | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | - | 8 | 14 | 0 | 12 |
loss:
R. Gale(5-4)win:
T. John(10-1)
R. Gale(5-4)win:T. John(10-1)Scoring Summary
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2Jim Spencer out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Al Cowens. Chris Chambliss scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 01- 4George Brett hits a home run (7). [1 run] 11
- 6Chris Chambliss doubles (10) on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Graig Nettles scores. [1 run] 12
- 6Jim Spencer singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Chris Chambliss scores. Roy White to 3rd. [1 run] 13
- 6Willie Randolph triples (4) on a to left fielder Willie Wilson. Roy White scores. Jim Spencer scores. Mickey Rivers scores. [3 runs] 16
- 6Wild pitch by pitcher Rich Gale. Willie Randolph scores. [1 run] 17
- 6Lou Piniella singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson. Thurman Munson scores. Graig Nettles to 2nd. [1 run] 18
- 8Willie Wilson singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. Freddie Patek scores. U L Washington to 2nd. [1 run] 28
- 9Hal McRae out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Mickey Rivers. Al Cowens scores. [1 run] [1 out] 38
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Willie WilsonLF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .350 |
| 2George Brett3B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .318 |
| 3Amos OtisCF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .326 |
| 4Al CowensRF | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .325 |
| 5Hal McRaeDH | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .245 |
| 6Darrell PorterC | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .309 |
| 7John Wathan1B | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .225 |
| 8Freddie PatekSS | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .240 |
| 9U L Washington2B | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .245 |
| TOTAL | 6 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rich GaleRHP | 5.2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 51 | 4.88 |
| Steve MingoriLHP | 2.1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 3.55 |
| TOTAL | 8.0 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 68 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mickey RiversCF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .284 |
| 2Willie Randolph2B | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .266 |
| 3Thurman MunsonC | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .315 |
| 4Graig Nettles3B | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .299 |
| 5Lou PiniellaRF | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .295 |
| 6Chris Chambliss1B | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .255 |
| 7Roy WhiteLF | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .203 |
| 8Jim SpencerDH | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .263 |
| 9Bucky DentSS | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .253 |
| TOTAL | 14 | 37 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 22 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy JohnLHP | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 46 | 1.90 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 46 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningKCNYY
- TOP 1
- BATTER OUT — Willie Wilson out, pitcher Tommy John to first baseman Chris Chambliss. [1 out]00
- BATTER OUT — George Brett out, second baseman Willie Randolph to first baseman Chris Chambliss. [2 outs]00
- STRIKEOUT — Amos Otis strikes out swinging. [3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- STRIKEOUT — Mickey Rivers strikes out swinging. [1 out]00
- SINGLE — Willie Randolph singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens.00
- STOLEN BASE 2B — Willie Randolph steals (15) 2nd base. Willie Randolph to 3rd. Willie Randolph advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by catcher Darrell Porter.00
- STRIKEOUT — Thurman Munson strikes out swinging. [2 outs]00
- WALK — Graig Nettles walks.00
- POP OUT — Lou Piniella pops out to second baseman U L Washington. [3 outs]00
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Team Stats
Game Details
Monday, June 4, 1979 · 7:05 PM
Spectrum Center · Charlotte, NC
attendance: 30,164 (149.3%)
weather: 63 degrees, unknown