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New York Yankees @ 
Kansas City Royals
1974-05-04 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 18978 · 65°F, night · Wind 9 mph · 2:10
Kansas City Royals defeated New York Yankees 5–1. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 6th. Paul Splittorff earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| KCA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Paul Splittorff L: Mel Stottlemyre SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Haller · 1B: Armando Rodriguez · 2B: Bill Kunkel · 3B: Merle Anthony · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Horace Clarke | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy White | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Chambliss | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Murcer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Graig Nettles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Sudakis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Thurman Munson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Mason | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Walt Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Wohlford | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Amos Otis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 John Mayberry | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vada Pinson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Fran Healy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 George Brett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mel Stottlemyre | 5.2 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
 Dave Pagan | 2.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Splittorff | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Horace Clarke: 53
- Roy White: 9/L
- Chris Chambliss: E5
- Bobby Murcer: 6(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Freddie Patek: 9
- Jim Wohlford: S8/G
- Amos Otis: 13/SH.1-2
- John Mayberry: S8/G.2-H
- Hal McRae: SB2
- Hal McRae: D7/G6.2-H
- Cookie Rojas: 13
Top 2
- Lou Piniella: 63
- Graig Nettles: 31
- Bill Sudakis: 53
Bot 2
- Vada Pinson: 9/9D
- Fran Healy: W
- George Brett: 7
- Freddie Patek: SB2
- Freddie Patek: 9/L
Top 3
- Thurman Munson: S7
- Jim Mason: K
- Horace Clarke: S7.1-2
- Roy White: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Jim Wohlford: S8
- Amos Otis: 64(1)3/GDP
- John Mayberry: 13
Top 4
- Chris Chambliss: 53
- Bobby Murcer: 13
- Lou Piniella: 3/FL/P
Bot 4
- Hal McRae: S9
- Cookie Rojas: S/89.1-3;BX2(954)
- Vada Pinson: 43
- Fran Healy: K
Top 5
- Graig Nettles: K
- Bill Sudakis: 53
- Thurman Munson: S9/L
- Jim Mason: 13
Bot 5
- George Brett: 43
- Freddie Patek: 63
- Jim Wohlford: K
Top 6
- Horace Clarke: 23
- Roy White: S8/78
- Chris Chambliss: 6/L
- Bobby Murcer: S8/G.1-2
- Lou Piniella: 9
Bot 6
- Amos Otis: W
- John Mayberry: 46(1)/FO
- Hal McRae: 9
- Cookie Rojas: S8/G.1-2
- Vada Pinson: S8/G.2-H;1-3;B-2(THH)
- Fran Healy: WP.3-H;2-3
- Fran Healy: W
- George Brett: SBH;SB2
- George Brett: K/C
Top 7
- Graig Nettles: 43
- Bill Sudakis: 9/L
- Thurman Munson: W
- Walt Williams: 8
Bot 7
- Freddie Patek: W
- Jim Wohlford: CS2(26)
- Jim Wohlford: 13
- Amos Otis: K
Top 8
- Horace Clarke: D7
- Roy White: E6.2-3
- Chris Chambliss: 7/7S
- Bobby Murcer: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
- Lou Piniella: 9
Bot 8
- John Mayberry: 8
- Hal McRae: 63
- Cookie Rojas: S5/G
- Vada Pinson: 3/P
Top 9
- Graig Nettles: 3/G
- Bill Sudakis: 53
- Thurman Munson: 3/FL/P