New York Yankees vs. Kansas City Royals
Oct 9, 1977
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYY | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 9 |
| KC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 7 |
loss:
D. Leonardwin:
S. Lyle
D. Leonardwin:S. LyleScoring Summary
NYYKC
1George Brett triples (2) on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. Hal McRae scores. [1 run]01- 1Al Cowens out, third baseman Graig Nettles to first baseman Chris Chambliss. George Brett scores. [1 run] [2 outs]02
- 3Thurman Munson singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Mickey Rivers scores. Willie Randolph to 2nd. [1 run]12
- 3Al Cowens singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Hal McRae scores. [1 run]13
- 8Reggie Jackson singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Willie Randolph scores. Lou Piniella to 2nd. [1 run]23
- 9Mickey Rivers singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Paul Blair scores. Roy White to 3rd. [1 run]33
- 9Willie Randolph out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Amos Otis. Roy White scores. Mickey Rivers to 2nd. [1 run] [1 out]43
- 9Lou Piniella reaches on a fielding error by third baseman George Brett. Mickey Rivers scores. Lou Piniella to 2nd. [1 run]53
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mickey RiversCF | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .391 |
| 2Willie Randolph2B | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .278 |
| 3Thurman MunsonC | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .286 |
| 4Lou PiniellaLF | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 |
| 5Cliff JohnsonDH | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .400 |
| Reggie JacksonPH | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .125 |
| 6Graig Nettles3B | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .150 |
| 7Chris Chambliss1B | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .059 |
| 8Paul BlairRF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 |
| 9Bucky DentSS | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 |
| Roy WhitePH | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .400 |
| Fred StanleySS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| TOTAL | 10 | 37 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 20 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron GuidryLHP | 2.1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 3.97 |
| Mike TorrezRHP | 5.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 76 | 4.09 |
| Sparky LyleLHP | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.96 |
| TOTAL | 8.3 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 132 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Freddie PatekSS | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .389 |
| 2Hal McRaeLF | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .444 |
| 3George Brett3B | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .300 |
| 4Al CowensRF | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 |
| 5Amos OtisCF | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .125 |
| 6John Wathan1B | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| Ralph LaCockPH-1B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 7Cookie RojasDH | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 |
| 8Darrell PorterC | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
| 9Frank White2B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .278 |
| TOTAL | 10 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 13 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul SplittorffLHP | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 102 | 2.40 |
| Doug BirdRHP | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.00 |
| Steve MingoriLHP | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.00 |
| Dennis LeonardRHP | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3.00 |
| Larry GuraLHP | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 18.00 |
| Mark LittellRHP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3.00 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 145 | - |
Play-by-Play
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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Team Stats
Game Details
Sunday, October 9, 1977 · 8:05 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 41,133 (108.5%)
weather: 61 degrees, unknown