Yankees 5-3 Royals (Apr 29, 1976)

NYY

KCR

1

0

2

0

2

3

0

4

0

5

3

0

6

0

1

7

0

8

0

9

1

0

R

5

3

H

11

6

E

0

W: C. Hunter

L: P. Splittorff

NYY

Team Stats

KCR

1

HR

0

5

R

3

11

H

6

5

SB

0

LOB

.314

AVG

.188

.359

OBP

.212

.543

SLG

.344

3.00

ERA

5.00

2

K

7

1

BB

3

Current Series

Yankees

5

Royals

3

Game 1

Final

Yankees

1

Royals

4

Game 2

Final

Yankees

1

Royals

2

Game 3

Final

1976 AL East

NYY KCR

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	97	62	.610
Orioles	88	74	.543	10.5
Red Sox	83	79	.512	15.5
Indians	81	78	.509	16.0
Tigers	74	87	.460	24.0
Brewers	66	95	.410	32.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Royals	90	72	.556
Athletics	87	74	.540	2.5
Twins	85	77	.525	5.0
Angels	76	86	.469	14.0
Rangers	76	86	.469	14.0
White Sox	64	97	.398	25.5

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals fell to the New York Yankees, 5 to 3, on April 30, 1976.

Game Info

April 29, 1976

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	5	2	3	2	0	2	0	0
Roy White R. White LF	4	0	2	0	0	1	1	0
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	5	1	1	2	1	0	0	1
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Otto Velez O. Velez RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	4	1	2	0	0	2	0	1
Fred Stanley F. Stanley SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	35	5	11	5	1	5	3	7

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Jim Wohlford J. Wohlford LF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Solaita T. Solaita PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Poquette T. Poquette LF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	1	1	0	0	0
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	1	2	2	0	0
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	4	0	1	1	0	0
Frank White F. White 2B	1	0	0	0	1	0
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas PH-2B	2	0	1	0	0	0
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	2	0	0	0	0	0
Buck Martinez B. Martinez C	3	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	3	6	3	1	2

Batting

2B: W. Randolph

3B: M. Rivers, F. Stanley

HR: T. Munson

TB: C. Chambliss 2, T. Munson 4, W. Randolph 3, M. Rivers 5, F. Stanley 3, R. White 2

RBI: C. Chambliss, T. Munson 2, M. Rivers 2

IBB: R. White

SF: C. Chambliss

GIDP: L. Piniella

Baserunning

SB: W. Randolph 2, M. Rivers 2, R. White

CS: G. Nettles

Batting

2B: A. Cowens, H. McRae, A. Otis

3B: H. McRae

TB: A. Cowens 2, J. Mayberry, H. McRae 5, A. Otis 2, C. Rojas

RBI: A. Cowens, H. McRae 2

SAC: F. Patek

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Catfish Hunter C. Hunter (W)	9.0	6	3	3	1	2	0	3.00
Totals	9.0	6	3	3	1	2	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff (L)	4.1	8	4	4	2	3	1	8.31
Doug Bird D. Bird	4.2	3	1	1	1	4	0	1.93
Totals	9.0	11	5	5	3	7	1

Batters faced: C. Hunter 34

Batters faced: D. Bird 17, P. Splittorff 22

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	5	2	3	2	0	2	0	0
Roy White R. White LF	4	0	2	0	0	1	1	0
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	5	1	1	2	1	0	0	1
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Otto Velez O. Velez RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	4	1	2	0	0	2	0	1
Fred Stanley F. Stanley SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	35	5	11	5	1	5	3	7

Batting

2B: W. Randolph

3B: M. Rivers, F. Stanley

HR: T. Munson

TB: C. Chambliss 2, T. Munson 4, W. Randolph 3, M. Rivers 5, F. Stanley 3, R. White 2

RBI: C. Chambliss, T. Munson 2, M. Rivers 2

IBB: R. White

SF: C. Chambliss

GIDP: L. Piniella

Baserunning

SB: W. Randolph 2, M. Rivers 2, R. White

CS: G. Nettles

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Catfish Hunter C. Hunter (W)	9.0	6	3	3	1	2	0	3.00
Totals	9.0	6	3	3	1	2	0

Batters faced: C. Hunter 34

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Jim Wohlford J. Wohlford LF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Solaita T. Solaita PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Poquette T. Poquette LF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	1	1	0	0	0
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	1	2	2	0	0
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	4	0	1	1	0	0
Frank White F. White 2B	1	0	0	0	1	0
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas PH-2B	2	0	1	0	0	0
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	2	0	0	0	0	0
Buck Martinez B. Martinez C	3	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	3	6	3	1	2

Batting

2B: A. Cowens, H. McRae, A. Otis

3B: H. McRae

TB: A. Cowens 2, J. Mayberry, H. McRae 5, A. Otis 2, C. Rojas

RBI: A. Cowens, H. McRae 2

SAC: F. Patek

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff (L)	4.1	8	4	4	2	3	1	8.31
Doug Bird D. Bird	4.2	3	1	1	1	4	0	1.93
Totals	9.0	11	5	5	3	7	1

Batters faced: D. Bird 17, P. Splittorff 22

10-3 NYY

KCR 5-7

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Current Series

1976 AL East

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