The New York Yankees got schooled by the Kansas City Royals, 8 to 2, on July 15, 1978.

Final

Royals

46-41

8

Yankees

47-40

2

KCR

NYY

1

2

0

2

3

0

3

0

4

0

5

3

0

6

0

1

7

0

8

0

1

9

0

R

8

2

H

9

8

E

2

3

Summary

Player Stats

Top 1st

KCR

NYY

Double by Darrell Porter; George Brett and Hal McRae scored.

2

0

Top 2nd

KCR

NYY

Home run by Ralph LaCock; Freddie Patek and Frank White scored.

5

0

Top 5th

KCR

NYY

Tom Poquette ground ball; Error by Chris Chambliss; Darrell Porter scored.

6

0

Frank White ground ball; Error by Graig Nettles; Clint Hurdle and Tom Poquette scored.

8

0

Bottom 6th

KCR

NYY

Single by Willie Randolph; Mike Heath scored.

8

1

Bottom 8th

KCR

NYY

Double by Mickey Rivers; Gary Thomasson scored.

8

2

Royals

Yankees

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	TB
George Brett 3B	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1
Hal McRae DH	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1
Ralph LaCock 1B	5	1	1	3	1	0	2	0	4
Amos Otis CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1
Darrell Porter C	5	1	2	2	0	0	1	0	3
Clint Hurdle RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Poquette LF	2	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
Willie Wilson LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Freddie Patek SS	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Frank White 2B	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1
Totals	37	8	9	6	1	2	6	2	13

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Dennis Leonard (W)	9.0	8	2	2	0	8	0
Totals	9.0	8	2	2	0	8	0

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	SO	TB
Mickey Rivers CF	4	0	1	1	0	2
Willie Randolph 2B	3	0	2	1	0	2
Brian Doyle PR,2B	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roy White PH	1	0	0	0	1	0
Damaso Garcia SS	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thurman Munson RF	4	0	1	0	1	2
Chris Chambliss 1B	4	0	1	0	2	1
Graig Nettles 3B	4	0	0	0	1	0
Reggie Jackson DH	4	0	0	0	1	0
Gary Thomasson LF	3	1	1	0	0	1
Fred Stanley SS	2	0	0	0	1	0
Jim Spencer PH	1	0	0	0	1	0
Paul Blair 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Heath C	2	1	1	0	0	1
Jay Johnstone PH	1	0	1	0	0	1
Cliff Johnson C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	2	8	2	8	10

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Ed Figueroa (L)	4.1	9	8	6	2	3	1
Sparky Lyle	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Bob Kammeyer	3.0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Totals	9.0	9	8	6	2	6	1

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More Yankees Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

5

Soto

RBI

20

Soto

AVG

.322

Soto

Team Pitching Leaders

W

2

Weaver

K

29

Gil

ERA

2.42

Stroman

Team Rankings

HR

22

16th

R

100

15th

SO

192

18th

ERA

2.95

3rd

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	15	7	.682
Yankees	15	8	.652	0.5
Red Sox	13	10	.565	2.5
Blue Jays	13	10	.565	2.5
Rays	12	12	.500	4.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 4/23	OAK	@	NYY	7:05 PM
Wed 4/24	OAK	@	NYY	7:05 PM
Thu 4/25	OAK	@	NYY	7:05 PM
Fri 4/26	NYY	@	MIL	8:10 PM
Sat 4/27	NYY	@	MIL	7:10 PM

Last Game

Yankees

15-8

0

Final

2

Athletics

9-14

Mon 22 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

9

Ozuna

8

Trout

7

Alonso

RBI Leaders

27

Ozuna

22

García

22

Perez

Batting Average Leaders

.368

Ohtani

.359

Rosario

.358

Kwan

Hit Leaders

35

Ohtani

34

Kwan

33

Betts

Run Leaders

24

Betts

21

Kwan

21

Jr.

OBP Leaders

.469

Betts

.439

Soto

.439

Winker

SLG Leaders

.687

Ozuna

.676

Abrams

.663

Ohtani

SB Leaders

11

Cruz

10

Turang

10

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

4

Suárez

4

Glasnow

4

Berríos

Strikeout Leaders

44

Glasnow

39

Jones

38

Wheeler

ERA Leaders

0.66

Crawford

0.85

Berríos

1.08

Blackburn

WHIP Leaders

0.70

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.74

Cease

K/9 Leaders

12.55

Peralta

12.10

Jones

11.92

Crochet

K/BB Leaders

14.00

Houck

13.00

Eflin

10.00

Ryan

Walk Leaders

2

Houck

2

Eflin

3

Kirby

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

410.3

Betts

361.3

Ohtani

359.5

Cruz

DraftKings Points Leaders

309

Betts

280

Ohtani

272

Cruz

MLB 2023 Division Standings

	NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Braves	104	58	.642
2	Phillies	90	72	.556	14.0
	AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Orioles	101	61	.623
2	Rays	99	63	.611	2.0
	NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Dodgers	100	62	.617
2	Diamondbacks	84	78	.519	16.0
	NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Brewers	92	70	.568
2	Cubs	83	79	.512	9.0
	AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Astros	90	72	.556
2	Rangers	90	72	.556
	AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Twins	87	75	.537
2	Tigers	78	84	.481	9.0