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New York Yankees vs. Kansas City Royals

Aug 21, 1979
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
NYY0000010056603
KC1000001002916
loss:Kansas City Royals logoP. Splittorffwin:New York Yankees logoR. Gossage

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] [2 outs]
    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

Player Stats

New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Bobby BrownPR00000000.232
TOTAL6306604113-
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Tommy JohnLHP7.0822020332.90
Rich GossageRHP2.0100210153.77
TOTAL9.092223048-
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
TOTAL9322223015-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Paul SplittorffLHP9.0665041483.88
TOTAL9.066504148-

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
    STOLEN BASE 2B — Willie Wilson steals (55) 2nd base.
    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