Royals 3-1 Yankees (Jul 15, 1978)

KCR

NYY

1

2

0

2

0

3

1

0

4

0

1

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

R

3

1

H

6

7

E

0

W: L. Gura

L: J. Beattie

S: A. Hrabosky

KCR

Team Stats

NYY

1

HR

1

3

R

1

6

H

7

1

SB

1

LOB

.188

AVG

.212

.235

OBP

.297

.313

SLG

.303

1.00

ERA

3.00

3

K

4

BB

2

Current Series

Royals

8

Yankees

2

Game 1

Final

Royals

3

Yankees

1

Game 2

Final

Royals

9

Yankees

7

Game 3

Final

1978 AL West

KCR NYY

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Royals	92	70	.568
Angels	87	75	.537	5.0
Rangers	87	75	.537	5.0
Twins	73	89	.451	19.0
White Sox	71	90	.441	20.5
Athletics	69	93	.426	23.0
Mariners	56	104	.350	35.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	100	63	.613
Red Sox	99	64	.607	1.0
Brewers	93	69	.574	6.5
Orioles	90	71	.559	9.0
Tigers	86	76	.531	13.5
Indians	69	90	.434	29.0
Blue Jays	59	102	.366	40.0

Game Summary

The New York Yankees fell to the Kansas City Royals, 3 to 1, on July 16, 1978.

Game Info

July 15, 1978

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
George Brett G. Brett 3B	3	2	1	0	0	1	1	1
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock 1B	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	3	1	1	2	1	0	1	0
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clint Hurdle C. Hurdle RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Zdeb J. Zdeb PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Poquette T. Poquette LF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Frank White F. White 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	32	3	6	3	1	1	2	4

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Roy White R. White DH	5	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Thurman Munson T. Munson RF	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cliff Johnson C. Johnson 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss PH-1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Fred Stanley F. Stanley SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Mike Heath M. Heath C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Brian Doyle B. Doyle 2B	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Randolph W. Randolph PH-2B	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	33	1	7	1	1	1	4	3

Batting

2B: G. Brett

HR: A. Otis

TB: G. Brett 2, R. LaCock 2, H. McRae, A. Otis 4, T. Poquette

RBI: R. LaCock, A. Otis 2

Baserunning

SB: G. Brett

CS: A. Otis

Batting

HR: G. Nettles

TB: B. Doyle, M. Heath, T. Munson 2, G. Nettles 4, W. Randolph, R. White

RBI: G. Nettles

SAC: B. Doyle

Baserunning

SB: R. White

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Larry Gura L. Gura (W)	6.1	5	1	1	3	1	1	1.42
Steve Mingori S. Mingori	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Doug Bird D. Bird	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Al Hrabosky A. Hrabosky (S)	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	1	1	4	3	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Beattie J. Beattie (L)	2.1	4	3	3	2	2	1	11.57
Dick Tidrow D. Tidrow	4.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	3	3	2	4	1

WP: S. Mingori

Batters faced: D. Bird 2, L. Gura 27, A. Hrabosky 7, S. Mingori 2

Batters faced: J. Beattie 13, S. Lyle 6, D. Tidrow 15

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
George Brett G. Brett 3B	3	2	1	0	0	1	1	1
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock 1B	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	3	1	1	2	1	0	1	0
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clint Hurdle C. Hurdle RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Zdeb J. Zdeb PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Poquette T. Poquette LF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Frank White F. White 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	32	3	6	3	1	1	2	4

Batting

2B: G. Brett

HR: A. Otis

TB: G. Brett 2, R. LaCock 2, H. McRae, A. Otis 4, T. Poquette

RBI: R. LaCock, A. Otis 2

Baserunning

SB: G. Brett

CS: A. Otis

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Larry Gura L. Gura (W)	6.1	5	1	1	3	1	1	1.42
Steve Mingori S. Mingori	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Doug Bird D. Bird	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Al Hrabosky A. Hrabosky (S)	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	1	1	4	3	1

WP: S. Mingori

Batters faced: D. Bird 2, L. Gura 27, A. Hrabosky 7, S. Mingori 2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Roy White R. White DH	5	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Thurman Munson T. Munson RF	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cliff Johnson C. Johnson 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss PH-1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Fred Stanley F. Stanley SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Mike Heath M. Heath C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Brian Doyle B. Doyle 2B	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Randolph W. Randolph PH-2B	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	33	1	7	1	1	1	4	3

Batting

HR: G. Nettles

TB: B. Doyle, M. Heath, T. Munson 2, G. Nettles 4, W. Randolph, R. White

RBI: G. Nettles

SAC: B. Doyle

Baserunning

SB: R. White

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Beattie J. Beattie (L)	2.1	4	3	3	2	2	1	11.57
Dick Tidrow D. Tidrow	4.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	3	3	2	4	1

Batters faced: J. Beattie 13, S. Lyle 6, D. Tidrow 15

47-41 KCR

NYY 47-41

Team Stats

Current Series

1978 AL West

Game Summary

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