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New York Yankees @ 
Kansas City Royals
1976-10-10 · 1976 League Championship Series · Game 2 of 5 ◀ Game 1 Game 3 ▶ · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 41091 · 69°F, night, dry · Wind 9 mph R to L · 2:45
Kansas City Royals defeated New York Yankees 7–3. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 8th. Paul Splittorff earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | |
| KCA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 |
W: Paul Splittorff L: Ed Figueroa SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Barnett · 1B: George Maloney · 2B: Bill Haller · 3B: Art Frantz · LF: Larry McCoy · RF: Joe Brinkman
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mickey Rivers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy White | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Thurman Munson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Chambliss | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos May | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Graig Nettles | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Oscar Gamble | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Randolph | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Fred Stanley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Wohlford | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Cowens | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Brett | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Mayberry | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tom Poquette | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank White | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Buck Martinez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ed Figueroa | 5.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
 Dick Tidrow | 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dennis Leonard | 2.1 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
 Paul Splittorff | 5.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Steve Mingori | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mickey Rivers: W
- Roy White: S7/L7.1-2
- Thurman Munson: 64(1)3/G6/GDP.2-3
- Chris Chambliss: 43/G4
Bot 1
- Jim Wohlford: S6/G56
- Al Cowens: S9/G34.1-3
- George Brett: 7/F7D/SF.3-H
- John Mayberry: 5/P5F/FL/P
- Hal McRae: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Hal McRae: W
- Tom Poquette: S9/L89.3-H;1-3
- Frank White: 53/G5S
Top 2
- Carlos May: D7/L7LD
- Graig Nettles: W
- Oscar Gamble: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
- Willie Randolph: 6(1)3/G6/GDP.2-3
- Fred Stanley: 4/P4
Bot 2
- Freddie Patek: 8/F8
- Buck Martinez: 9/F9
- Jim Wohlford: 3/G3
Top 3
- Mickey Rivers: 43/G4
- Roy White: D8/F8S
- Thurman Munson: D9/L3D.2-H
- Chris Chambliss: S9/L34D.2-H
- Carlos May: S9/G3.1-2
- Graig Nettles: 8/F8
- Oscar Gamble: 8/L8
Bot 3
- Al Cowens: 63/G6
- George Brett: 43/G4
- John Mayberry: 5/FL/P
Top 4
- Willie Randolph: 7/F7D
- Fred Stanley: D9/F89S
- Mickey Rivers: 8/F8S
- Roy White: W
- Thurman Munson: 64(1)/G6/FO
Bot 4
- Hal McRae: K
- Tom Poquette: 8/L89S
- Frank White: K/C
Top 5
- Chris Chambliss: 3/G3
- Carlos May: K
- Graig Nettles: D9/L3D
- Oscar Gamble: 7/F7S
Bot 5
- Freddie Patek: 8/F8
- Buck Martinez: 9/F9
- Jim Wohlford: W
- Al Cowens: 64(1)/G6/FO
Top 6
- Willie Randolph: 63/G6
- Fred Stanley: 9/F89
- Mickey Rivers: 43/G4
Bot 6
- George Brett: T8/F8D
- John Mayberry: S8/L78.3-H
- Hal McRae: 9/F9L
- Tom Poquette: D7/F7D.1-H
- Frank White: 53/G5
- Freddie Patek: E3/G6.2-3
- Buck Martinez: 7/F7S
Top 7
- Roy White: 9/F89S
- Thurman Munson: 13/G1
- Chris Chambliss: S6/G6D
- Carlos May: 43/G4
Bot 7
- Jim Wohlford: 63/G6
- Al Cowens: E6/G6
- George Brett: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- George Brett: FC3/G3.3XH(3251);B-2
- John Mayberry: 43/G34
Top 8
- Graig Nettles: 63/G6
- Oscar Gamble: 53/G5
- Willie Randolph: W
- Lou Piniella: 8/F7
Bot 8
- Hal McRae: 53/G5
- Tom Poquette: W
- Frank White: S9/L89.1-3
- Freddie Patek: S9/L89.3-H;1-3;B-2(E9)
- Buck Martinez: S9/L9.3-H;2-H(UR)
- Jim Wohlford: 46(1)/G4/FO
- Al Cowens: SB2
- Al Cowens: 53/G5
Top 9
- Mickey Rivers: 63/G6
- Roy White: 8/F7
- Thurman Munson: S8/F7S
- Chris Chambliss: S9/G5.1-2
- Carlos May: K