The New York Yankees won against the Kansas City Royals, 7 to 3, on August 31, 1979.

1979 New York Yankees

Final

KCR

Royals

71-63

3

NYY

Yankees

72-59

7

1

0

3

2

1

0

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

0

3

6

0

0

7

0

1

8

2

0

9

0

R

3

7

H

6

10

E

0

1

Bottom 1st

KCR

NYY

Yankees

Sacrifice fly by Lou Piniella; Willie Randolph scored.

0

1

Yankees

Home run by Reggie Jackson; George Scott scored.

0

3

Top 2nd

KCR

NYY

Royals

Sacrifice fly by Frank White; Al Cowens scored.

1

3

Bottom 5th

KCR

NYY

Yankees

Double by George Scott; Bobby Murcer scored.

1

4

Yankees

Single by Reggie Jackson; Lou Piniella and George Scott scored.

1

6

Bottom 7th

KCR

NYY

Yankees

Single by George Scott; Willie Randolph scored.

1

7

Top 8th

KCR

NYY

Royals

Double by Hal McRae; U L Washington and Willie Wilson scored.

3

7

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Willie Wilson LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Hal McRae DH 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 2
Amos Otis CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
George Brett 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Al Cowens RF 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Darrell Porter C 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Frank White 2B 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clint Hurdle PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
John Wathan 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Ralph LaCock PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
U L Washington SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 31 3 6 3 0 2 6 0 0 7

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Paul Splittorff (L) 5.0 7 6 6 2 2 1
Renie Martin 1.2 1 1 1 1 1 0
Steve Mingori 1.1 2 0 0 1 1 0
Totals 8.0 10 7 7 4 4 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Willie Randolph 2B 2 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0
Bobby Murcer CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Lou Piniella LF 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
George Scott DH 4 2 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 4
Reggie Jackson RF 4 1 2 4 1 0 2 0 0 5
Chris Chambliss 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Graig Nettles 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fred Stanley SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Brad Gulden C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Totals 32 7 10 7 1 4 4 2 0 15

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Tommy John (W) 7.0 6 3 3 2 4 0
Rich Gossage 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Totals 9.0 6 3 3 2 6 0

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Team Batting Leaders

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HR

5

Soto

Juan Soto

RBI

20

Soto

Juan Soto

AVG

.319

Soto

Juan Soto

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

2

Weaver

Luke Weaver

K

29

Gil

Luis Gil

ERA

2.70

Rodón

Carlos Rodón

Team Rankings

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HR

23

15th

R

104

14th

SO

205

14th

ERA

2.95

4th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
16 8 .667
Orioles Orioles
15 8 .652 0.5
Red Sox Red Sox
13 11 .542 3.0
Blue Jays Blue Jays
13 11 .542 3.0
Rays Rays
12 13 .480 4.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
4/24
OAK OAK
@
NYY NYY
7:05 PM
Thu
4/25
OAK OAK
@
NYY NYY
7:05 PM
Fri
4/26
NYY NYY
@
MIL MIL
8:10 PM
Sat
4/27
NYY NYY
@
MIL MIL
7:10 PM
Sun
4/28
NYY NYY
@
MIL MIL
2:10 PM

Last Game

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NYY Yankees

16-8

4

Final

3

Tue 23 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

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

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Mon
4/22
DET DET
@
TBR TBR
4-2
Mon
4/22
OAK OAK
@
NYY NYY
3-4
Mon
4/22
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
1-2
Mon
4/22
CWS CWS
@
MIN MIN
5-6
Mon
4/22
BAL BAL
@
LAA LAA
4-7

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
4/24
ARI ARI
@
STL STL
1:15 PM
Wed
4/24
NYM NYM
@
SFG SFG
3:45 PM
Wed
4/24
BAL BAL
@
LAA LAA
4:07 PM
Wed
4/24
BOS BOS
@
CLE CLE
6:10 PM
Wed
4/24
PHI PHI
@
CIN CIN
6:40 PM