Yankees 2-8 Royals (Aug 8, 1976)

NYY

KCR

1

0

3

2

0

3

0

1

4

1

4

5

0

6

1

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

X

R

2

8

H

8

12

E

0

W: D. Leonard

L: K. Holtzman

NYY

Team Stats

KCR

1

HR

2

R

8

H

12

0

SB

1

LOB

.229

AVG

.353

.270

OBP

.371

.343

SLG

.618

9.00

ERA

2.00

1

K

7

1

BB

2

Current Series

Yankees

2

Royals

8

Game 1

Final

Yankees

2

Royals

1

Game 2

Final

Yankees

5

Royals

3

Game 3

Final

1976 AL East

NYY KCR

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	97	62	.610
Orioles	88	74	.543	10.5
Red Sox	83	79	.512	15.5
Indians	81	78	.509	16.0
Tigers	74	87	.460	24.0
Brewers	66	95	.410	32.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Royals	90	72	.556
Athletics	87	74	.540	2.5
Twins	85	77	.525	5.0
Angels	76	86	.469	14.0
Rangers	76	86	.469	14.0
White Sox	64	97	.398	25.5

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals dominated the New York Yankees, 8 to 2, on August 9, 1976.

Game Info

August 8, 1976

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	5	0	0	0	0	0	1
Roy White R. White LF	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	4	1	1	1	1	0	1
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Carlos May C. May DH	4	0	1	1	0	0	1
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	3	0	1	0	0	1	1
Oscar Gamble O. Gamble RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Sandy Alomar Sr. S. Alomar Sr. 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Jim Mason J. Mason SS	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Totals	35	2	8	2	1	2	7

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Jim Wohlford J. Wohlford LF	4	2	3	1	0	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	2	3	3	1	0	0	0
Ruppert Jones R. Jones CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	1	2	2	1	0	0	0
Davey Nelson D. Nelson PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Frank White F. White 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	1	1	1	0	1	0	0
Buck Martinez B. Martinez C	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	8	12	8	2	1	1	1

Batting

2B: C. May

HR: T. Munson

TB: S. Alomar Sr., C. Chambliss, J. Mason, C. May 2, T. Munson 4, G. Nettles, R. White 2

RBI: C. May, T. Munson

Batting

2B: B. Martinez, A. Otis 2

HR: H. McRae, A. Otis

TB: A. Cowens, B. Martinez 2, H. McRae 5, A. Otis 8, F. Patek, F. White, J. Wohlford 3

RBI: B. Martinez, H. McRae 2, A. Otis 3, F. Patek, J. Wohlford

SAC: F. White

Baserunning

SB: F. Patek

CS: D. Nelson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ken Holtzman K. Holtzman (L)	3.2	9	8	8	0	0	2	19.64
Grant Jackson G. Jackson	2.1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Dick Tidrow D. Tidrow	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	12	8	8	1	1	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dennis Leonard D. Leonard (W)	9.0	8	2	2	2	7	1	2.00
Totals	9.0	8	2	2	2	7	1

WP: K. Holtzman

Batters faced: K. Holtzman 20, G. Jackson 9, S. Lyle 4, D. Tidrow 3

Batters faced: D. Leonard 37

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	5	0	0	0	0	0	1
Roy White R. White LF	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	4	1	1	1	1	0	1
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Carlos May C. May DH	4	0	1	1	0	0	1
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	3	0	1	0	0	1	1
Oscar Gamble O. Gamble RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Sandy Alomar Sr. S. Alomar Sr. 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Jim Mason J. Mason SS	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Totals	35	2	8	2	1	2	7

Batting

2B: C. May

HR: T. Munson

TB: S. Alomar Sr., C. Chambliss, J. Mason, C. May 2, T. Munson 4, G. Nettles, R. White 2

RBI: C. May, T. Munson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ken Holtzman K. Holtzman (L)	3.2	9	8	8	0	0	2	19.64
Grant Jackson G. Jackson	2.1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Dick Tidrow D. Tidrow	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	12	8	8	1	1	2

WP: K. Holtzman

Batters faced: K. Holtzman 20, G. Jackson 9, S. Lyle 4, D. Tidrow 3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Jim Wohlford J. Wohlford LF	4	2	3	1	0	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	2	3	3	1	0	0	0
Ruppert Jones R. Jones CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	1	2	2	1	0	0	0
Davey Nelson D. Nelson PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Frank White F. White 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	1	1	1	0	1	0	0
Buck Martinez B. Martinez C	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	8	12	8	2	1	1	1

Batting

2B: B. Martinez, A. Otis 2

HR: H. McRae, A. Otis

TB: A. Cowens, B. Martinez 2, H. McRae 5, A. Otis 8, F. Patek, F. White, J. Wohlford 3

RBI: B. Martinez, H. McRae 2, A. Otis 3, F. Patek, J. Wohlford

SAC: F. White

Baserunning

SB: F. Patek

CS: D. Nelson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dennis Leonard D. Leonard (W)	9.0	8	2	2	2	7	1	2.00
Totals	9.0	8	2	2	2	7	1

Batters faced: D. Leonard 37

64-44 NYY

KCR 68-42

Team Stats

Current Series

1976 AL East

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