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FINAL
Oct 7, 1978

Box Score

123456789RHE
KC100000000170
NYY01000100-240
win:R. Guidry (NYY)loss:D. Leonard (KC)save:R. Gossage (NYY)
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1George Brett3B1410100.389
2Hal McRaeDH1401100.214
3Amos OtisCF1400100.429
4Al CowensRF0300100.133
Clint HurdlePH0100100.375
5Darrell PorterC1300010.357
6John Wathan1B0300000.000
Ralph LaCockPH0100000.364
7Frank White2B2300000.231
8Freddie PatekSS0300100.077
9Willie WilsonLF1300200.250
TOTAL73211810
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Dennis LeonardRHP8.04229223.75
TOTAL8.0422922
New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Mickey RiversCF0200010.455
Paul BlairCF0100000.000
2Roy WhiteLF1411101.313
Gary ThomassonLF0000000.000
3Thurman MunsonC1400000.278
4Reggie JacksonDH0300300.462
5Lou PiniellaRF0300100.235
6Graig Nettles3B2311101.333
7Chris Chambliss1B0300200.400
8Brian Doyle2B0200110.286
9Bucky DentSS0300000.200
TOTAL42822922
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Ron GuidryLHP8.07117101.13
Rich GossageRHP1.00001004.50
TOTAL9.0711810

Scoring Summary

kcnyy
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    1
    Hal McRae singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. George Brett scores.[1 run]
    10
  • New York Yankees logo
    2
    Graig Nettles hits a home run (1).[1 run]
    11
  • New York Yankees logo
    6
    Roy White hits a home run (1).[1 run]
    12

Play-by-Play

1st inningkcnyy
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    TRIPLE — George Brett triples (1) on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Hal McRae singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. George Brett scores.[1 run]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Amos Otis called out on strikes.[1 out]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    POP OUT — Al Cowens pops out to first baseman Chris Chambliss.[2 outs]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    WALK — Darrell Porter walks.
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — John Wathan out to right fielder Lou Piniella.[3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    WALK — Mickey Rivers walks.
    10
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Roy White out to center fielder Amos Otis.[1 out]
    10
  • New York Yankees logo
    SINGLE — Thurman Munson singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Mickey Rivers to 2nd.
    10
  • New York Yankees logo
    STRIKEOUT — Reggie Jackson strikes out swinging.[2 outs]
    10
  • New York Yankees logo
    POP OUT — Lou Piniella pops out to second baseman Frank White.[3 outs]
    10
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Team Stats

1Runs2
7Hits4
0Errors0
.219Batting Avg.143
32At Bats28
2Extra-base Hits2
0Home Runs2
1Runs-Batted-In2
1Walks2
1Stolen Bases0
8Strikeouts9
5Left on Base4
10Total Bases10

Game Details

Saturday, October 7, 1978 · 7:05 PM
Spectrum Center · Charlotte, NC
attendance: 56,356 (279.0%)
weather: 58 degrees, unknown