Kansas City Royals
New York Yankees
5
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4
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 1 |
| New York Yankees | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
Pitching
Kansas City Royals
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Dal CantonW | 8.0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 52 | 36 |
| Doug BirdS | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
New York Yankees
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam McDowellL | 6.1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 53 | 37 |
| Cecil Upshaw | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Sparky Lyle | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 |
Scoring Summary
▼ 4th
Ron Blomberg flies into a sacrifice double play, center fielder Amos Otis to second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman John Mayberry to shortstop Freddie Patek. Elliott Maddox scores. Bobby Murcer out at 2nd. Ron Blomberg out at 1st. Ron Blomberg flies into a double play, center fielder Amos Otis to second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman John Mayberry to shortstop Freddie Patek. Ron Blomberg out at 1st.
0–1
▲ 5th
Amos Otis hits a home run (7). Freddie Patek scores. Jim Wohlford scores.
3–1
▲ 5th
John Mayberry hits a home run (19).
4–1
▼ 6th
Bobby Murcer out, pitcher Bruce Dal Canton to second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman John Mayberry. Jim Mason scores. Elliott Maddox to 2nd.
4–2
▲ 9th
Jim Wohlford singles on a ground ball to shortstop Gene Michael. George Brett scores. Freddie Patek to 3rd.
5–2
▼ 9th
Sandy Alomar singles on a to left fielder Jim Wohlford. Graig Nettles scores. Lou Piniella scores. Walt Williams to 2nd.
5–4
Box Score
Kansas City Royals
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSFreddie Patek | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| LFJim Wohlford | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CFAmos Otis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 1BJohn Mayberry Sr. | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1BTony Solaita | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DHHal McRae | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2BCookie Rojas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CFran Healy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| RFAl Cowens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3BGeorge Brett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PBruce Dal Canton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PDoug Bird | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2BSandy Alomar Sr. | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| CFElliott Maddox | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| RFBobby Murcer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| DHRon Blomberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BGraig Nettles | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LFLou Piniella | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1BChris Chambliss | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| PRWalt Williams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CThurman Munson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| SSJim Mason | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHBill Sudakis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSGene Michael | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHRoy White | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PSam McDowell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PCecil Upshaw | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PSparky Lyle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |