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FINAL
Jun 5, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
KC1200000003716
NYY0010000001314
win:Kansas City Royals logoL. Guraloss:New York Yankees logoL. Tiant

Scoring Summary

KCNYY
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    1
    Darrell Porter singles on a to left fielder Roy White. Amos Otis scores. [1 run]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    2
    Freddie Patek singles on a bunt ground ball to pitcher Luis Tiant. Ralph LaCock scores. Hal McRae to 3rd. Throwing error by pitcher Luis Tiant. [1 run]
    20
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    2
    U L Washington out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Roy White. Hal McRae scores. [1 run] [1 out]
    30
  • New York Yankees logo
    3
    Thurman Munson singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Bucky Dent scores. Willie Randolph to 3rd. [1 run]
    31

Player Stats

Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Willie WilsonLF13000001.350
2George Brett3B03000100.314
3Amos OtisCF03101102.321
4Darrell PorterC13010100.310
5Al CowensRF04001002.315
6Ralph LaCock1B24100000.302
7Hal McRaeDH14100001.245
8Freddie PatekSS14001001.240
9U L Washington2B13010001.247
TOTAL731323308-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Larry GuraLHP9.0310320445.27
TOTAL9.031032044-
New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Mickey RiversCF14001001.283
2Willie Randolph2B13000101.267
3Thurman MunsonC13010101.316
4Lou PiniellaRF04000004.287
5Graig Nettles3B04001000.293
6Cliff JohnsonDH03000000.259
7Chris Chambliss1B03001000.251
8Roy WhiteLF03000000.194
9Bucky DentSS03100000.248
TOTAL330113207-
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Luis TiantRHP9.0732330515.24
TOTAL9.073233051-

Play-by-Play

1st inningKCNYY
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Willie Wilson singles on a to left fielder Roy White.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    CAUGHT STEALING 2B — Willie Wilson caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Thurman Munson to shortstop Bucky Dent. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — George Brett out to left fielder Roy White. [2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    WALK — Amos Otis walks.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STOLEN BASE 2B — Amos Otis steals (20) 2nd base.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Darrell Porter singles on a to left fielder Roy White. Amos Otis scores. [1 run]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Al Cowens out, third baseman Graig Nettles to first baseman Chris Chambliss. [3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Mickey Rivers out to right fielder Al Cowens. [1 out]
    10
  • New York Yankees logo
    SINGLE — Willie Randolph singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.
    10
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Thurman Munson out, third baseman George Brett to first baseman Ralph LaCock. Willie Randolph to 2nd. [2 outs]
    10
  • New York Yankees logo
    POP OUT — Lou Piniella pops out to shortstop Freddie Patek. [3 outs]
    10
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Team Stats

3Runs1
7Hits3
1Errors1
.226Batting Avg.100
31At Bats30
0Extra-base Hits0
0Home Runs0
2Runs-Batted-In1
3Walks2
2Stolen Bases0
3Strikeouts3
6Left on Base4
7Total Bases3

Game Details

Tuesday, June 5, 1979 · 7:05 PM
Spectrum Center · Charlotte, NC
attendance: 24,968 (123.6%)
weather: 71 degrees, unknown