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New York Yankees @ 
Kansas City Royals
1976-08-09 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 40435 · 91°F, night · Wind 20 mph · 2:10
Kansas City Royals defeated New York Yankees 8–2. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 4th. Dennis Leonard earned the win. Amos Otis went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| KCA | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 |
W: Dennis Leonard L: Ken Holtzman SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ron Luciano · 1B: Al Clark · 2B: Larry McCoy · 3B: Bill Haller · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mickey Rivers | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy White | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Thurman Munson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Chambliss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos May | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Graig Nettles | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Oscar Gamble | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sandy Alomar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Mason | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Wohlford | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 George Brett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 John Mayberry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Cowens | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank White | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Buck Martinez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ken Holtzman | 3.2 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
 Grant Jackson | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dick Tidrow | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sparky Lyle | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dennis Leonard | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mickey Rivers: 53
- Roy White: 7
- Thurman Munson: 4/P
Bot 1
- Jim Wohlford: S8
- Amos Otis: WP.1-2
- Amos Otis: D9.2-H
- George Brett: 43.2-3
- Hal McRae: HR/7.3-H
- John Mayberry: 8
- Al Cowens: 41
Top 2
- Chris Chambliss: K
- Carlos May: 9
- Graig Nettles: K
Bot 2
- Frank White: 7
- Freddie Patek: 9
- Buck Martinez: 7
Top 3
- Oscar Gamble: 7
- Sandy Alomar: 8
- Jim Mason: S9
- Mickey Rivers: 7
Bot 3
- Jim Wohlford: 7
- Amos Otis: HR/7
- George Brett: 43
- Hal McRae: 8
Top 4
- Roy White: 3/G
- Thurman Munson: HR/78
- Chris Chambliss: S8
- Carlos May: 8
- Graig Nettles: S8.1-2
- Oscar Gamble: 9
Bot 4
- John Mayberry: 6/P
- Al Cowens: S8
- Frank White: 13/SH.1-2
- Freddie Patek: S7.2-H
- Buck Martinez: SB2
- Buck Martinez: D7.2-H
- Jim Wohlford: S9.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Amos Otis: D7.2-H
- George Brett: 2/P
Top 5
- Sandy Alomar: 63
- Jim Mason: 43
- Mickey Rivers: 9
Bot 5
- Hal McRae: 63
- John Mayberry: K
- Al Cowens: W
- Frank White: 43
Top 6
- Roy White: S8
- Thurman Munson: K
- Chris Chambliss: 8
- Carlos May: D8.1-H
- Graig Nettles: 9
Bot 6
- Freddie Patek: 63
- Buck Martinez: 5/P
- Jim Wohlford: S8
- Amos Otis: 9
Top 7
- Oscar Gamble: K
- Sandy Alomar: K
- Jim Mason: W
- Mickey Rivers: K
Bot 7
- George Brett: 7
- Hal McRae: S9
- John Mayberry: CS2(26)
- John Mayberry: 8
Top 8
- Roy White: S4
- Thurman Munson: 7
- Chris Chambliss: 7
- Carlos May: K
Bot 8
- Al Cowens: 63
- Frank White: S6
- Freddie Patek: 8
- Buck Martinez: 5/P
Top 9
- Graig Nettles: W
- Oscar Gamble: 8
- Sandy Alomar: S8.1-2
- Jim Mason: 8
- Mickey Rivers: 64(1)/FO