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New York Yankees @ 
Kansas City Royals
1976-04-30 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 11368 · 59°F · 2:11
New York Yankees defeated Kansas City Royals 5–3. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 5th. Catfish Hunter earned the win. Thurman Munson went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 | |
| KCA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Catfish Hunter L: Paul Splittorff SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lou DiMuro · 1B: Bill Kunkel · 2B: Dave Phillips · 3B: Rich Garcia · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mickey Rivers | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy White | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Thurman Munson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Chambliss | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Otto Velez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Graig Nettles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Willie Randolph | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Stanley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Wohlford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Brett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Mayberry | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Cowens | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Freddie Patek | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buck Martinez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Solaita | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Catfish Hunter | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Splittorff | 4.1 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
 Doug Bird | 4.2 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mickey Rivers: S9
- Roy White: S9.1-2
- Thurman Munson: SB3;SB2
- Thurman Munson: 23
- Chris Chambliss: 7/SF.3-H
- Lou Piniella: K/C
Bot 1
- Jim Wohlford: 9
- Amos Otis: 3/FL
- George Brett: K
Top 2
- Otto Velez: W
- Graig Nettles: K
- Willie Randolph: K
- Fred Stanley: 9/L
Bot 2
- John Mayberry: S7
- Hal McRae: T7.1-H
- Al Cowens: D9.3-H
- Frank White: W
- Freddie Patek: 16(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Buck Martinez: 2/FL
- Jim Wohlford: 6
Top 3
- Mickey Rivers: 3/G
- Roy White: S7
- Thurman Munson: 4
- Chris Chambliss: S8.1-2
- Lou Piniella: 7
Bot 3
- Amos Otis: 8
- George Brett: 13
- John Mayberry: 1/G
Top 4
- Otto Velez: 53
- Graig Nettles: W
- Willie Randolph: CS2(24)
- Willie Randolph: 8/L
Bot 4
- Hal McRae: 8
- Al Cowens: 8/L
- Frank White: 5
Top 5
- Fred Stanley: T9
- Mickey Rivers: T7.3-H
- Roy White: 6
- Thurman Munson: HR/78.3-H
- Chris Chambliss: S8
- Lou Piniella: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Freddie Patek: 53
- Buck Martinez: 8
- Jim Wohlford: 4
Top 6
- Otto Velez: 7
- Graig Nettles: K/C
- Willie Randolph: D7
- Fred Stanley: 4/L
Bot 6
- Amos Otis: D7
- George Brett: 6
- John Mayberry: 8
- Hal McRae: D9.2-H
- Al Cowens: 9/L
Top 7
- Mickey Rivers: 43
- Roy White: 3/G
- Thurman Munson: K
Bot 7
- Cookie Rojas: S7
- Freddie Patek: 34/SH.1-2
- Buck Martinez: 9
- Tony Solaita: K
Top 8
- Chris Chambliss: 43
- Lou Piniella: 53
- Otto Velez: K
Bot 8
- Amos Otis: 7/L
- George Brett: 63
- John Mayberry: 63
Top 9
- Graig Nettles: 3/FL
- Willie Randolph: S8
- Fred Stanley: SB2
- Fred Stanley: SB3
- Fred Stanley: K
- Mickey Rivers: S9.3-H
- Roy White: SB2
- Roy White: IW
- Thurman Munson: 5(2)/FO
Bot 9
- Hal McRae: 53
- Al Cowens: 3
- Cookie Rojas: 9
Notes & reviews
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