Royals 7-2 Yankees (Oct 4, 1977)

KCR

NYY

1

2

0

2

0

3

2

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

1

0

9

0

R

7

2

H

9

E

0

W: P. Splittorff

L: D. Gullett

KCR

Team Stats

NYY

3

HR

1

7

R

2

9

H

9

1

SB

0

LOB

.257

AVG

.257

.333

OBP

.278

.543

SLG

.400

2.00

ERA

7.00

2

K

3

1

BB

4

Current Series

Royals

7

Yankees

2

Game 1

Final

Royals

2

Yankees

6

Game 2

Final

Yankees

2

Royals

6

Game 3

Final

Yankees

6

Royals

4

Game 4

Final

Yankees

5

Royals

3

Game 5

Final

1977 AL West

KCR NYY

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Royals	102	60	.630
Rangers	94	68	.580	8.0
White Sox	90	72	.556	12.0
Twins	84	77	.522	17.5
Angels	74	88	.457	28.0
Mariners	64	98	.395	38.0
Athletics	63	98	.391	38.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	100	62	.617
Orioles	97	64	.602	2.5
Red Sox	97	64	.602	2.5
Tigers	74	88	.457	26.0
Indians	71	90	.441	28.5
Brewers	67	95	.414	33.0
Blue Jays	54	107	.335	45.5

Game Summary

The New York Yankees were easily defeated by the Kansas City Royals, 7 to 2, in Game 1 of the 1977 ALCS on October 5, 1977.

Game Info

October 4, 1977

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	1	2	2	0	0	1	2
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	5	1	1	2	1	0	0	0
George Brett G. Brett 3B	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	4	2	3	1	1	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	3	1	1	2	1	0	1	0
Joe Zdeb J. Zdeb LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	2	1	1	0	0	0	2	0
Frank White F. White 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	7	9	7	3	1	4	3

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	4	1	3	0	0	0	0
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	4	1	1	2	1	0	0
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	3	0	1	0	0	1	1
Cliff Johnson C. Johnson DH	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roy White R. White PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	2	9	2	1	1	2

Batting

2B: F. Patek

HR: A. Cowens, J. Mayberry, H. McRae

TB: A. Cowens 6, J. Mayberry 4, H. McRae 4, F. Patek 3, D. Porter, F. White

RBI: A. Cowens, J. Mayberry 2, H. McRae 2, F. Patek 2

Baserunning

SB: J. Zdeb

CS: A. Cowens

Batting

2B: W. Randolph, M. Rivers

HR: T. Munson

TB: C. Chambliss, C. Johnson 2, T. Munson 4, L. Piniella, W. Randolph 2, M. Rivers 4

RBI: T. Munson 2

GIDP: W. Randolph

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff (W)	8.0	8	2	2	1	2	1	2.25
Doug Bird D. Bird	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	2	2	1	2	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Don Gullett D. Gullett (L)	2.0	4	4	4	2	0	1	18.00
Dick Tidrow D. Tidrow	6.2	5	3	3	2	3	2	4.05
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	7	7	4	3	3

Batters faced: D. Bird 3, P. Splittorff 33

Batters faced: D. Gullett 11, S. Lyle, D. Tidrow 27

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	1	2	2	0	0	1	2
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	5	1	1	2	1	0	0	0
George Brett G. Brett 3B	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	4	2	3	1	1	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	3	1	1	2	1	0	1	0
Joe Zdeb J. Zdeb LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	2	1	1	0	0	0	2	0
Frank White F. White 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	7	9	7	3	1	4	3

Batting

2B: F. Patek

HR: A. Cowens, J. Mayberry, H. McRae

TB: A. Cowens 6, J. Mayberry 4, H. McRae 4, F. Patek 3, D. Porter, F. White

RBI: A. Cowens, J. Mayberry 2, H. McRae 2, F. Patek 2

Baserunning

SB: J. Zdeb

CS: A. Cowens

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff (W)	8.0	8	2	2	1	2	1	2.25
Doug Bird D. Bird	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	2	2	1	2	1

Batters faced: D. Bird 3, P. Splittorff 33

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	4	1	3	0	0	0	0
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	4	1	1	2	1	0	0
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	3	0	1	0	0	1	1
Cliff Johnson C. Johnson DH	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roy White R. White PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	2	9	2	1	1	2

Batting

2B: W. Randolph, M. Rivers

HR: T. Munson

TB: C. Chambliss, C. Johnson 2, T. Munson 4, L. Piniella, W. Randolph 2, M. Rivers 4

RBI: T. Munson 2

GIDP: W. Randolph

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Don Gullett D. Gullett (L)	2.0	4	4	4	2	0	1	18.00
Dick Tidrow D. Tidrow	6.2	5	3	3	2	3	2	4.05
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	7	7	4	3	3

Batters faced: D. Gullett 11, S. Lyle, D. Tidrow 27

1-0 KCR

NYY 0-1

Team Stats

Current Series

1977 AL West

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