Yankees 2-8 Royals (May 4, 1974)

NYY

KCR

1

0

2

0

1

3

1

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

0

2

8

0

4

9

0

X

R

2

8

H

6

13

E

1

0

W: S. Busby

L: P. Dobson

NYY

Team Stats

KCR

0

HR

1

2

R

8

6

H

13

0

SB

0

LOB

.200

AVG

.382

.265

OBP

.432

.267

SLG

.588

7.88

ERA

2.00

4

K

6

3

BB

3

Current Series

Yankees

5

Royals

4

Game 1

Final

Yankees

1

Royals

5

Game 2

Final

Yankees

2

Royals

8

Game 3

Final

1974 AL East

NYY KCR

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	91	71	.562
Yankees	89	73	.549	2.0
Red Sox	84	78	.519	7.0
Indians	77	85	.475	14.0
Brewers	76	86	.469	15.0
Tigers	72	90	.444	19.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Athletics	90	72	.556
Rangers	84	76	.525	5.0
Twins	82	80	.506	8.0
White Sox	80	80	.500	9.0
Royals	77	85	.475	13.0
Angels	68	94	.420	22.0

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals dominated the New York Yankees, 8 to 2, on May 5, 1974.

Game Info

May 4, 1974

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Roy White R. White LF	3	1	2	0	1	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella RF	4	1	1	0	0	3
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	3	0	1	0	0	2
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer CF	2	0	1	2	1	0
Ron Blomberg R. Blomberg DH	3	0	0	0	1	0
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Mason J. Mason SS	4	0	0	0	0	0
Horace Clarke H. Clarke 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	30	2	6	2	3	6

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
Jim Wohlford J. Wohlford LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	3	1	0	0	0	1	2
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Frank White F. White 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Vada Pinson V. Pinson RF	3	2	2	3	1	1	0
Fran Healy F. Healy C	4	1	2	3	0	0	0
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	1	3	1	0	0	0
Totals	34	8	13	7	1	3	4

Batting

3B: R. White

TB: C. Chambliss, B. Murcer, G. Nettles, L. Piniella, R. White 4

RBI: B. Murcer 2

SAC: C. Chambliss

SF: B. Murcer

Baserunning

CS: B. Murcer

Batting

2B: F. Healy 2, A. Otis, C. Rojas

HR: V. Pinson

TB: G. Brett 3, F. Healy 4, H. McRae, A. Otis 2, F. Patek, V. Pinson 5, C. Rojas 3, J. Wohlford

RBI: G. Brett, F. Healy 3, V. Pinson 3

IBB: J. Mayberry, V. Pinson

GIDP: F. Healy

Baserunning

CS: J. Wohlford

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Pat Dobson P. Dobson (L)	6.2	10	4	3	0	4	1	4.05
Dick Woodson D. Woodson	1.0	3	4	4	3	0	0	36.00
Cecil Upshaw C. Upshaw	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	13	8	7	3	4	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Steve Busby S. Busby (W)	9.0	6	2	2	3	6	0	2.00
Totals	9.0	6	2	2	3	6	0

Batters faced: P. Dobson 27, C. Upshaw, D. Woodson 9

WP: S. Busby

Batters faced: S. Busby 35

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Roy White R. White LF	3	1	2	0	1	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella RF	4	1	1	0	0	3
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	3	0	1	0	0	2
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer CF	2	0	1	2	1	0
Ron Blomberg R. Blomberg DH	3	0	0	0	1	0
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Mason J. Mason SS	4	0	0	0	0	0
Horace Clarke H. Clarke 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	30	2	6	2	3	6

Batting

3B: R. White

TB: C. Chambliss, B. Murcer, G. Nettles, L. Piniella, R. White 4

RBI: B. Murcer 2

SAC: C. Chambliss

SF: B. Murcer

Baserunning

CS: B. Murcer

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Pat Dobson P. Dobson (L)	6.2	10	4	3	0	4	1	4.05
Dick Woodson D. Woodson	1.0	3	4	4	3	0	0	36.00
Cecil Upshaw C. Upshaw	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	13	8	7	3	4	1

Batters faced: P. Dobson 27, C. Upshaw, D. Woodson 9

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
Jim Wohlford J. Wohlford LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	3	1	0	0	0	1	2
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Frank White F. White 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Vada Pinson V. Pinson RF	3	2	2	3	1	1	0
Fran Healy F. Healy C	4	1	2	3	0	0	0
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	1	3	1	0	0	0
Totals	34	8	13	7	1	3	4

Batting

2B: F. Healy 2, A. Otis, C. Rojas

HR: V. Pinson

TB: G. Brett 3, F. Healy 4, H. McRae, A. Otis 2, F. Patek, V. Pinson 5, C. Rojas 3, J. Wohlford

RBI: G. Brett, F. Healy 3, V. Pinson 3

IBB: J. Mayberry, V. Pinson

GIDP: F. Healy

Baserunning

CS: J. Wohlford

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Steve Busby S. Busby (W)	9.0	6	2	2	3	6	0	2.00
Totals	9.0	6	2	2	3	6	0

WP: S. Busby

Batters faced: S. Busby 35

15-12 NYY

KCR 10-14

Team Stats

Current Series

1974 AL East

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