Kansas City Royals vs. New York Yankees
Oct 7, 1978
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 5 |
| NYY | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
loss:
D. Leonardwin:
R. Guidrysave:R. Gossage
D. Leonardwin:R. Guidrysave:R. GossageScoring Summary
KCNYY
1Hal McRae singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. George Brett scores. [1 run]10- 2Graig Nettles hits a home run (1). [1 run]11
- 6Roy White hits a home run (1). [1 run]12
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1George Brett3B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .389 |
| 2Hal McRaeDH | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 |
| 3Amos OtisCF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .429 |
| 4Al CowensRF | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .133 |
| Clint HurdlePH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .375 |
| 5Darrell PorterC | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .357 |
| 6John Wathan1B | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 |
| Ralph LaCockPH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .364 |
| 7Frank White2B | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 |
| 8Freddie PatekSS | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .077 |
| 9Willie WilsonLF | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| TOTAL | 7 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 12 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis LeonardRHP | 8.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 115 | 3.75 |
| TOTAL | 8.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 115 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mickey RiversCF | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .455 |
| Paul BlairCF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2Roy WhiteLF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .313 |
| Gary ThomassonLF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 3Thurman MunsonC | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 |
| 4Reggie JacksonDH | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .462 |
| 5Lou PiniellaRF | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .235 |
| 6Graig Nettles3B | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 |
| 7Chris Chambliss1B | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 |
| 8Brian Doyle2B | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .286 |
| 9Bucky DentSS | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 |
| TOTAL | 4 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 8 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron GuidryLHP | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 102 | 1.13 |
| Rich GossageRHP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4.50 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 116 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningKCNYY
- TOP 1
- TRIPLE — George Brett triples (1) on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers.00
- SINGLE — Hal McRae singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. George Brett scores. [1 run]10
- STOLEN BASE 2B — Hal McRae steals (1) 2nd base.10
- STRIKEOUT — Amos Otis called out on strikes. [1 out]10
- POP OUT — Al Cowens pops out to first baseman Chris Chambliss. [2 outs]10
- WALK — Darrell Porter walks.10
- BATTER OUT — John Wathan out to right fielder Lou Piniella. [3 outs]10
- BOTTOM 1
- WALK — Mickey Rivers walks.10
- BATTER OUT — Roy White out to center fielder Amos Otis. [1 out]10
- SINGLE — Thurman Munson singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Mickey Rivers to 2nd.10
- WILD PITCH — Wild pitch by pitcher Dennis Leonard. Mickey Rivers to 3rd. Thurman Munson to 2nd.10
- STRIKEOUT — Reggie Jackson strikes out swinging. [2 outs]10
- POP OUT — Lou Piniella pops out to second baseman Frank White. [3 outs]10
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Team Stats
Game Details
Saturday, October 7, 1978 · 7:05 PM
Spectrum Center · Charlotte, NC
attendance: 56,356 (279.0%)
weather: 58 degrees, unknown