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FINAL
Oct 3, 1978

Box Score

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NYY011020030716012
KC0000010001229
win:J. Beattie (NYY)loss:D. Leonard (KC)save:K. Clay (NYY)

Scoring Summary

nyykc
  • New York Yankees logo
    2
    Bucky Dent singles. Roy White scores.[1 run]
    10
  • New York Yankees logo
    3
    Graig Nettles triples (1) on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Reggie Jackson scores.[1 run]
    20
  • New York Yankees logo
    5
    Chris Chambliss singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Lou Piniella scores. Graig Nettles to 3rd.[1 run]
    30
  • New York Yankees logo
    5
    Brian Doyle singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Graig Nettles scores. Chris Chambliss to 2nd.[1 run]
    40
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Hal McRae out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Lou Piniella. George Brett scores.[1 run][2 outs]
    41
  • New York Yankees logo
    8
    Reggie Jackson hits a home run (1). Paul Blair scores. Lou Piniella scores.[3 runs]
    71

Player Stats

New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Mickey RiversCF25000001.400
Paul BlairPR-CF01101002.000
2Thurman MunsonC15000003.200
3Lou PiniellaRF25200001.400
4Reggie JacksonDH332302101.000
5Graig Nettles3B25110004.400
6Chris Chambliss1B25012002.400
7Roy WhiteLF14100103.250
8Brian Doyle2B25010004.400
9Bucky DentSS15010005.200
TOTAL16437733125
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Jim BeattieRHP5.12113501041.69
Ken ClayRHP3.2000230430.00
TOTAL9.0211580147
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Steve BraunLF04000102.000
2George Brett3B14100001.250
3Amos OtisCF02002200.000
4Darrell PorterC03000103.000
5Ralph LaCock1B02000202.000
6Hal McRaeDH02010102.000
7Al CowensRF14001004.250
8Freddie PatekSS03002003.000
Clint HurdlePH00000100.000
9Frank White2B03000001.000
Tom PoquettePH01000001.000
TOTAL2281158019
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Dennis LeonardRHP4.0933200686.75
Steve MingoriLHP3.2533030637.36
Al HraboskyLHP0.1111001327.00
Doug BirdRHP1.0100100140.00
TOTAL9.01677331148

Play-by-Play

1st inningnyykc
  • TOP 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Mickey Rivers out to left fielder Steve Braun.[1 out]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    SINGLE — Thurman Munson singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    FORCEOUT — Lou Piniella grounds into a force out, second baseman Frank White to shortstop Freddie Patek. Thurman Munson out at 2nd. Lou Piniella to 1st.[2 outs]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    SINGLE — Reggie Jackson singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Lou Piniella to 3rd. Reggie Jackson to 2nd. Reggie Jackson advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by center fielder Amos Otis.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Graig Nettles out to center fielder Amos Otis.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Steve Braun out, second baseman Brian Doyle to pitcher Jim Beattie.[1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    FLYOUT — George Brett flies out to catcher Thurman Munson.[2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Amos Otis called out on strikes.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

7Runs1
16Hits2
0Errors2
.372Batting Avg.071
43At Bats28
4Extra-base Hits1
1Home Runs0
7Runs-Batted-In1
3Walks8
0Stolen Bases2
3Strikeouts5
12Left on Base9
23Total Bases3

Game Details

Tuesday, October 3, 1978 · 8:05 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 41,143 (108.5%)
weather: 68 degrees, unknown