Royals (8) vs Yankees (3) · Aug 30, 1979 · MLB Scores

FINAL

Aug 30, 1979

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	3	1	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	8	14	1
NYY	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	3	7	1

win:L. Gura (KC)loss:L. Tiant (NYY)

kcnyy

1
Darrell Porter hits a home run (16). Hal McRae scores. Amos Otis scores.[3 runs]
30
2
Frank White singles on a to center fielder Lenny Randle. Ralph LaCock scores.[1 run]
40
3
Ralph LaCock singles on a to right fielder Reggie Jackson. Al Cowens scores. Ralph LaCock to 2nd.[1 run]
50
3
Frank White singles on a to center fielder Lenny Randle. Ralph LaCock scores. Frank White out at 2nd on the throw, center fielder Lenny Randle to second baseman Willie Randolph.[1 run][3 outs]
60
5
John Wathan singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Darrell Porter scores. Al Cowens to 3rd.[1 run]
70
5
Willie Randolph doubles (13) on a to left fielder Willie Wilson. Bucky Dent scores. Brad Gulden to 3rd.[1 run]
71
5
Lenny Randle singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson. Brad Gulden scores. Willie Randolph out at home on the throw, left fielder Willie Wilson to catcher Darrell Porter. Lenny Randle to 2nd. Lenny Randle advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by catcher Darrell Porter.[1 run][1 out]
72
7
Al Cowens out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Lenny Randle. George Brett scores.[1 run][1 out]
82
9
Bucky Dent out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Amos Otis. George Scott scores.[1 run][2 outs]
83

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Willie WilsonLF	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	.309
2Hal McRaeDH	2	4	1	0	0	1	0	1	.281
3Amos OtisCF	1	5	1	0	1	0	0	3	.295
4George Brett3B	1	5	1	0	0	0	0	2	.334
5Darrell PorterC	2	4	2	3	1	1	1	0	.298
6Al CowensRF	1	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	.300
7Ralph LaCock1B	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	.279
John WathanPH-1B	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	.224
8Frank White2B	3	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	.248
9U L WashingtonSS	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253
TOTAL	14	37	8	8	3	2	1	11

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Willie Randolph2B	2	3	0	1	0	1	0	.276
2Lenny RandleCF	1	4	0	1	0	0	2	.184
3Lou PiniellaLF	1	4	0	0	0	0	2	.305
4Reggie JacksonRF	0	2	0	0	1	2	1	.292
5Chris Chambliss1B	1	4	0	0	0	0	2	.278
6Graig Nettles3B	0	4	0	0	1	0	3	.251
7George ScottDH	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	.245
8Bucky DentSS	1	3	1	1	0	0	0	.236
9Brad GuldenC	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	.160
Roy WhitePH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.202
TOTAL	7	31	3	3	2	4	10

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Luis TiantRHP	3.0	9	6	6	1	1	1	22	4.09
Don HoodLHP	3.0	4	2	1	1	1	0	20	3.30
Jim KaatLHP	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	11	2.93
TOTAL	9.0	14	8	7	3	2	1	53

1st inningkcnyy

TOP 1
BATTER OUT — Willie Wilson out, second baseman Willie Randolph to first baseman Chris Chambliss.[1 out]
00
SINGLE — Hal McRae singles on a to right fielder Reggie Jackson.
00
SINGLE — Amos Otis singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Hal McRae to 2nd.
00
FLYOUT — George Brett flies out to catcher Brad Gulden.[2 outs]
00
HOME RUN — Darrell Porter hits a home run (16). Hal McRae scores. Amos Otis scores.[3 runs]
30
STRIKEOUT — Al Cowens strikes out swinging.[3 outs]
30
BOTTOM 1
SINGLE — Willie Randolph singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens.
30
POP OUT — Lenny Randle pops out to second baseman Frank White.[1 out]
30
BATTER OUT — Lou Piniella out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman Ralph LaCock. Willie Randolph to 2nd.[2 outs]
30
WALK — Reggie Jackson walks.
30
SINGLE — Chris Chambliss singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson. Willie Randolph to 3rd. Reggie Jackson to 2nd.
30
STRIKEOUT — Graig Nettles strikes out swinging.[3 outs]
30

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NYY

8Runs3

14Hits7

1Errors1

.378Batting Avg.226

37At Bats31

3Extra-base Hits3

1Home Runs0

8Runs-Batted-In3

2Walks4

1Stolen Bases0

3Strikeouts2

6Left on Base6

20Total Bases11

Thursday, August 30, 1979 · 7:05 PM

Spectrum Center · Charlotte, NC

attendance: 30,717 (152.1%)

weather: 81 degrees, unknown