New York Yankees
Kansas City Royals
5
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3
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Kansas City Royals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
Pitching
New York Yankees
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doyle AlexanderW | 8.2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 45 | 32 |
| Sparky LyleS | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug BirdL | 1.1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| Larry Gura | 7.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 30 |
Scoring Summary
▼ 1st
Amos Otis hits a home run (14). Tom Poquette scores.
0–2
▼ 1st
Hal McRae singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. George Brett scores. Hal McRae out at 2nd on the throw, center fielder Mickey Rivers to second baseman Willie Randolph to first baseman Chris Chambliss.
0–3
▲ 2nd
Oscar Gamble reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by first baseman John Mayberry. Chris Chambliss scores. Carlos May to 3rd. Throwing error by first baseman John Mayberry.
1–3
▲ 2nd
Willie Randolph singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Carlos May scores. Oscar Gamble to 2nd.
2–3
▲ 2nd
Fred Stanley triples (2) on a to left fielder Tom Poquette. Oscar Gamble scores. Willie Randolph scores.
4–3
▲ 2nd
Mickey Rivers out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Tom Poquette. Fred Stanley scores.
5–3
Box Score
New York Yankees
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFMickey Rivers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| LFRoy White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CThurman Munson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BChris Chambliss | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DHCarlos May | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3BGraig Nettles | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RFOscar Gamble | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BWillie Randolph | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| SSFred Stanley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| PDoyle Alexander | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PSparky Lyle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFTom Poquette | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHJim Wohlford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFAmos Otis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BGeorge Brett | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BJohn Mayberry Sr. | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DHHal McRae | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| RFAl Cowens | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BFrank White | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHRuppert Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSFreddie Patek | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| PHJamie Quirk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CBuck Martinez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHDavey Nelson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| PDoug Bird | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PLarry Gura | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |