New York Yankees
Kansas City Royals
5
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4
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 1 |
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 2 |
Pitching
New York Yankees
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat DobsonW | 7.1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 45 | 33 |
| Tippy MartinezS | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 |
Kansas City Royals
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Leonard | 7.1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 39 | 35 |
| Doug BirdL | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 10 |
Scoring Summary
▼ 2nd
John Mayberry hits a home run (27).
0–1
▼ 2nd
Al Cowens singles on a to left fielder Roy White. Hal McRae scores.
0–2
▲ 3rd
Thurman Munson doubles (14) on a to right fielder Al Cowens.
1–2
▲ 3rd
Graig Nettles singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Thurman Munson scores.
2–2
▼ 5th
Tony Solaita hits a home run (13).
2–3
▼ 6th
Hal McRae singles on a to center fielder Rich Coggins. John Mayberry scores. Hal McRae to 2nd.
2–4
▲ 8th
Graig Nettles out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Al Cowens. Bobby Bonds scores. Sandy Alomar to 3rd.
3–4
▲ 8th
Chris Chambliss doubles (23) on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Sandy Alomar scores. Thurman Munson scores.
5–4
Box Score
New York Yankees
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RFBobby Bonds | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2BSandy Alomar Sr. | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LFRoy White | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CThurman Munson | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BGraig Nettles | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BChris Chambliss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| DHEd Herrmann | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| CFRich Coggins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSFred Stanley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PHWalt Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSJim Mason | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PPat Dobson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PTippy Martinez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSFreddie Patek | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BCookie Rojas | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CFAmos Otis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BJohn Mayberry Sr. | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| LFHal McRae | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 3BGeorge Brett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DHTony Solaita | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| PHHarmon Killebrew | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RFAl Cowens | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| CBob Stinson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHJim Wohlford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| PDennis Leonard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PDoug Bird | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |