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Kansas City Royals @
New York Yankees
1976-07-06 Β· Night game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· night Β· 2:17
Kansas City Royals defeated New York Yankees 3β1. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 6th. Doug Bird earned the win and Steve Mingori picked up the save. Roy White went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | |
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
W: Doug Bird L: Ed Figueroa SV: Steve Mingori
Umpires β HP: Rich Garcia Β· 1B: Lou DiMuro Β· 2B: Bill Kunkel Β· 3B: Dave Phillips Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Wohlford | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Amos Otis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Brett | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Mayberry | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Al Cowens | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buck Martinez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Freddie Patek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank White | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mickey Rivers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roy White | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Chris Chambliss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Carlos May | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Graig Nettles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Oscar Gamble | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sandy Alomar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Lou Piniella | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Doug Bird | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ed Figueroa | 7.1 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
Sparky Lyle | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Wohlford: 9
- Amos Otis: 63
- George Brett: S7
- John Mayberry: CS2(26)
Bot 1
- Mickey Rivers: 43
- Roy White: HR/9
- Thurman Munson: K/C
- Chris Chambliss: 8
Top 2
- John Mayberry: D
- Hal McRae: FC1.2X3(15)
- Al Cowens: 6/P
- Buck Martinez: 7
Bot 2
- Carlos May: 43
- Graig Nettles: K
- Oscar Gamble: 9
Top 3
- Freddie Patek: 4/L
- Frank White: 5/FL/P
- Jim Wohlford: W
- Amos Otis: 63
Bot 3
- Sandy Alomar: 9
- Jim Mason: 7
- Mickey Rivers: D9
- Roy White: W
- Thurman Munson: HP.2-3;1-2
- Chris Chambliss: 31
Top 4
- George Brett: 7
- John Mayberry: 7/7D
- Hal McRae: 43
Bot 4
- Carlos May: 8
- Graig Nettles: 43
- Oscar Gamble: 9
Top 5
- Al Cowens: 63
- Buck Martinez: 9
- Freddie Patek: 9
Bot 5
- Sandy Alomar: 5/FL/P
- Jim Mason: 43
- Mickey Rivers: 6/P
Top 6
- Frank White: W
- Jim Wohlford: CS2(26)
- Jim Wohlford: W
- Amos Otis: K
- George Brett: S8.1-2
- John Mayberry: S8.2-H;1-3
- Hal McRae: S8/G.3-H;1-2
- Al Cowens: 9
Bot 6
- Roy White: 3/G
- Thurman Munson: 4/P
- Chris Chambliss: S9
- Carlos May: 43
Top 7
- Buck Martinez: 53
- Freddie Patek: 9
- Frank White: K/C
Bot 7
- Graig Nettles: K
- Oscar Gamble: 43
- Sandy Alomar: 63
Top 8
- Jim Wohlford: S8
- Amos Otis: 24/SH.1-2
- George Brett: 43.2-3
- John Mayberry: PO3(25)
Bot 8
- Lou Piniella: 6/P
- Mickey Rivers: K
- Roy White: 9
Top 9
- John Mayberry: 1/FL/P
- Hal McRae: 53
- Al Cowens: S8
- Buck Martinez: PO1(E3).1-2
- Buck Martinez: S6.2-H(UR)
- Freddie Patek: K
Bot 9
- Thurman Munson: 53
- Chris Chambliss: K
- Carlos May: 8



















