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FINAL
Aug 21, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHE
NYY000001005660
KC100000100291
win:R. Gossage (NYY)loss:P. Splittorff (KC)
New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Willie Randolph2B2410000.274
2Bobby MurcerCF0200010.256
3Lou PiniellaLF1411000.310
4Reggie JacksonRF0300010.302
5Chris Chambliss1B1310000.276
6Graig Nettles3B0410000.251
7Roy WhiteDH1412000.194
8Bucky DentSS0100020.231
Bobby BrownPR0000000.232
Fred StanleySS1113001.233
9Brad GuldenC0200000.114
Lenny RandlePH0100000.143
Jerry NarronC0100000.158
TOTAL63066041
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Tommy JohnLHP7.08220202.90
Rich GossageRHP2.01002103.77
TOTAL9.0922230
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Willie WilsonLF2410100.295
2Hal McRaeDH2300010.271
3George Brett1B0300010.331
4Amos OtisCF1301010.290
5Al CowensRF0400000.296
6Frank White2B2410000.249
7John WathanC1300000.224
Ralph LaCockPH0100000.283
8U L WashingtonSS1401100.253
9Jerry Terrell3B0300000.360
TOTAL93222230
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Paul SplittorffLHP9.06650413.88
TOTAL9.0665041

Scoring Summary

nyykc
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    1
    Amos Otis singles on a to center fielder Bobby Murcer. Willie Wilson scores.[1 run]
    01
  • New York Yankees logo
    6
    Lou Piniella out, shortstop U L Washington to first baseman George Brett. Willie Randolph scores.[1 run]
    11
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    7
    U L Washington singles on a to center fielder Bobby Murcer. Frank White scores. John Wathan to 2nd.[1 run]
    12
  • New York Yankees logo
    9
    Roy White singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson. Lou Piniella scores. Chris Chambliss scores. Graig Nettles to 2nd.[2 runs]
    32
  • New York Yankees logo
    9
    Fred Stanley hits a home run (2). Graig Nettles scores. Roy White scores.[3 runs]
    62

Play-by-Play

1st inningnyykc
  • TOP 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Willie Randolph out, third baseman Jerry Terrell to first baseman George Brett.[1 out]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    WALK — Bobby Murcer walks.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Lou Piniella out to center fielder Amos Otis.[2 outs]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Reggie Jackson out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman George Brett.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Willie Wilson singles on a to center fielder Bobby Murcer.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Hal McRae out, shortstop Bucky Dent to first baseman Chris Chambliss.[1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — George Brett out, shortstop Bucky Dent to first baseman Chris Chambliss.[2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Amos Otis singles on a to center fielder Bobby Murcer. Willie Wilson scores.[1 run]
    01
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    CAUGHT STEALING 2B — Amos Otis caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Brad Gulden to shortstop Bucky Dent.[3 outs]
    01
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Team Stats

6Runs2
6Hits9
0Errors1
.200Batting Avg.281
30At Bats32
2Extra-base Hits3
1Home Runs0
6Runs-Batted-In2
4Walks3
1Stolen Bases2
0Strikeouts2
3Left on Base6
11Total Bases12

Game Details

Tuesday, August 21, 1979 · 8:05 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 38,514 (101.6%)
weather: 82 degrees, unknown