Yankees (5) vs Royals (3) · Oct 9, 1977

FINAL

Oct 9, 1977

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYY	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	5	10	0
KC	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	10	1

win:S. Lyle (NYY)loss:D. Leonard (KC)

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	AVG
1Mickey RiversCF	2	5	2	1	1	0	.391
2Willie Randolph2B	1	3	1	1	0	1	.278
3Thurman MunsonC	1	5	0	1	1	0	.286
4Lou PiniellaLF	2	5	0	0	0	0	.333
5Cliff JohnsonDH	1	2	0	0	0	1	.400
Reggie JacksonPH	1	2	0	1	0	0	.125
6Graig Nettles3B	0	4	0	0	1	0	.150
7Chris Chambliss1B	0	4	0	0	0	0	.059
8Paul BlairRF	1	4	1	0	0	0	.400
9Bucky DentSS	1	3	0	0	0	0	.214
Roy WhitePH	0	0	1	0	0	1	.400
Fred StanleySS	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
TOTAL	10	37	5	4	3	3

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	ERA
Ron GuidryLHP	2.1	6	3	3	1	0	0	3.97
Mike TorrezRHP	5.1	3	0	0	4	3	0	4.09
Sparky LyleLHP	1.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.96



TOTAL	8.3	10	3	3	6	3	0

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	AVG
1Freddie PatekSS	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	.389
2Hal McRaeLF	3	4	2	0	0	0	0	.444
3George Brett3B	1	3	1	1	0	1	0	.300
4Al CowensRF	2	4	0	2	0	0	0	.263
5Amos OtisCF	1	3	0	0	1	1	0	.125
6John Wathan1B	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	.000
Ralph LaCockPH-1B	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	.000
7Cookie RojasDH	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	.250
8Darrell PorterC	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	.333
9Frank White2B	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	.278


TOTAL	10	34	3	3	6	3	0

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	ERA
Paul SplittorffLHP	7.0	6	2	2	2	2	2.40
Doug BirdRHP	0.1	2	0	0	1	0	0.00
Steve MingoriLHP	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Dennis LeonardRHP	0.0	1	2	2	0	1	3.00
Larry GuraLHP	0.0	1	1	0	0	0	18.00
Mark LittellRHP	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3.00
TOTAL	9.0	10	5	4	3	3

nyykc

1
George Brett triples (2) on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. Hal McRae scores.[1 run]
01
1
Al Cowens out, third baseman Graig Nettles to first baseman Chris Chambliss. George Brett scores.[1 run]
02
3
Thurman Munson singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Mickey Rivers scores. Willie Randolph to 2nd.[1 run]
12
3
Al Cowens singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Hal McRae scores.[1 run]
13
8
Reggie Jackson singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Willie Randolph scores. Lou Piniella to 2nd.[1 run]
23
9
Mickey Rivers singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Paul Blair scores. Roy White to 3rd.[1 run]
33
9
Willie Randolph out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Amos Otis. Roy White scores. Mickey Rivers to 2nd.[1 run]
43
9
Lou Piniella reaches on a fielding error by third baseman George Brett. Mickey Rivers scores. Lou Piniella to 2nd.[1 run]
53

1st inningnyykc

TOP 1
STRIKEOUT — Mickey Rivers strikes out swinging.[1 out]
00
BATTER OUT — Willie Randolph out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Wathan.[2 outs]
00
BATTER OUT — Thurman Munson out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Wathan.[3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
BATTER OUT — Freddie Patek out, shortstop Bucky Dent to first baseman Chris Chambliss.[1 out]
00
SINGLE — Hal McRae singles on a to first baseman Chris Chambliss.
00
TRIPLE — George Brett triples (2) on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. Hal McRae scores.[1 run]
01
BATTER OUT — Al Cowens out, third baseman Graig Nettles to first baseman Chris Chambliss. George Brett scores.[1 run][2 outs]
02
SINGLE — Amos Otis singles on a to pitcher Ron Guidry.
02
STRIKEOUT — John Wathan strikes out swinging.[3 outs]
02

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9th inning

NYY

5Runs3

10Hits10

0Errors1

.270Batting Avg.294

37At Bats34

2Extra-base Hits2

0Home Runs0

4Runs-Batted-In3

3Walks3

1Stolen Bases2

3Strikeouts6

9Left on Base7

12Total Bases13

Sunday, October 9, 1977 · 8:05 PM

Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO

attendance: 41,133 (108.5%)

weather: 61 degrees, unknown