Yankees 1-3 Royals (Aug 21, 1979)

NYY

KCR

1

0

1

2

0

3

0

4

0

1

5

0

6

0

7

0

1

8

0

9

1

X

R

1

3

H

5

9

E

0

W: L. Gura

L: J. Beattie

NYY

Team Stats

KCR

0

HR

0

1

R

3

5

H

9

0

SB

3

LOB

.156

AVG

.290

.182

OBP

.378

.156

SLG

.355

3.38

ERA

1.00

3

K

4

5

BB

1

Current Series

Yankees

17

Royals

4

Game 1

Final

Yankees

6

Royals

2

Game 2

Final

Yankees

1

Royals

3

Game 3

Final

1979 AL East

NYY KCR

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	102	57	.642
Brewers	95	66	.590	8.0
Red Sox	91	69	.569	11.5
Yankees	89	71	.556	13.5
Tigers	84	76	.525	18.5
Indians	81	80	.503	22.0
Blue Jays	53	109	.327	50.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Angels	88	74	.543
Royals	85	77	.525	3.0
Rangers	83	79	.512	5.0
Twins	82	80	.506	6.0
White Sox	73	86	.459	13.5
Mariners	67	95	.414	21.0
Athletics	54	108	.333	34.0

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals emerged victorious over the New York Yankees, 3 to 1, on August 22, 1979.

Game Info

August 21, 1979

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	3	1	1	0	1	0
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer CF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Lenny Randle L. Randle LF	3	0	1	1	0	0
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson RF	4	0	0	0	0	2
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Roy White R. White DH	3	0	1	0	0	0
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	3	0	0	0	0	0
Brad Gulden B. Gulden C	2	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Spencer J. Spencer PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jerry Narron J. Narron C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	1	5	1	1	4

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	4	1	2	1	0	1	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	0	1	0	0	1	1
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	3	1	0	0	2	1	1
George Brett G. Brett 3B	3	0	2	2	0	0	0
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
Frank White F. White 2B	3	0	0	0	1	1	0
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	1	0	1	0	0	1	0
U L Washington PR-SS	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	3	9	3	3	5	3

Batting

TB: C. Chambliss, B. Murcer, L. Randle, W. Randolph, R. White

RBI: L. Randle

Batting

2B: W. Wilson 2

TB: G. Brett 2, A. Cowens, R. LaCock, H. McRae, F. Patek, U L Washington, W. Wilson 4

RBI: G. Brett 2, W. Wilson

SAC: A. Cowens

SF: G. Brett

Baserunning

SB: A. Otis 2, F. White

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jim Beattie J. Beattie (L)	6.0	7	3	3	5	3	4.50
Jim Kaat J. Kaat	1.2	2	0	0	0	0	0.00
Ron Davis R. Davis	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	9	3	3	5	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Larry Gura L. Gura (W)	9.0	5	1	1	1	4	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	5	1	1	1	4	0

Batters faced: J. Beattie 30, R. Davis, J. Kaat 7

Batters faced: L. Gura 33

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	3	1	1	0	1	0
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer CF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Lenny Randle L. Randle LF	3	0	1	1	0	0
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson RF	4	0	0	0	0	2
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Roy White R. White DH	3	0	1	0	0	0
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	3	0	0	0	0	0
Brad Gulden B. Gulden C	2	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Spencer J. Spencer PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jerry Narron J. Narron C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	1	5	1	1	4

Batting

TB: C. Chambliss, B. Murcer, L. Randle, W. Randolph, R. White

RBI: L. Randle

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jim Beattie J. Beattie (L)	6.0	7	3	3	5	3	4.50
Jim Kaat J. Kaat	1.2	2	0	0	0	0	0.00
Ron Davis R. Davis	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	9	3	3	5	3

Batters faced: J. Beattie 30, R. Davis, J. Kaat 7

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	4	1	2	1	0	1	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	0	1	0	0	1	1
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	3	1	0	0	2	1	1
George Brett G. Brett 3B	3	0	2	2	0	0	0
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
Frank White F. White 2B	3	0	0	0	1	1	0
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	1	0	1	0	0	1	0
U L Washington PR-SS	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	3	9	3	3	5	3

Batting

2B: W. Wilson 2

TB: G. Brett 2, A. Cowens, R. LaCock, H. McRae, F. Patek, U L Washington, W. Wilson 4

RBI: G. Brett 2, W. Wilson

SAC: A. Cowens

SF: G. Brett

Baserunning

SB: A. Otis 2, F. White

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Larry Gura L. Gura (W)	9.0	5	1	1	1	4	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	5	1	1	1	4	0

Batters faced: L. Gura 33

68-56 NYY

KCR 65-61

Team Stats

Current Series

1979 AL East

Game Summary

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