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New York Yankees @ 
Kansas City Royals
1977-07-15 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 36743 · 90°F, night · Wind 10 mph · 2:26
Kansas City Royals defeated New York Yankees 7–4. Kansas City Royals put up 5 in the 5th. Paul Splittorff earned the win and Steve Mingori picked up the save. Frank White went 2-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 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 | |
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 12 |
W: Paul Splittorff L: Ron Guidry SV: Steve Mingori
Umpires — HP: Vic Voltaggio · 1B: Marty Springstead · 2B: Larry Barnett · 3B: Jim Evans · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mickey Rivers | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Thurman Munson | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Chambliss | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Randolph | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Graig Nettles | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bucky Dent | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Johnson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Brett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Cowens | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Mayberry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Zdeb | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darrell Porter | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank White | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Poquette | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Guidry | 4.1 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
 Dick Tidrow | 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
 Ken Holtzman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Splittorff | 8.0 | 10 | 2 | 2 |
 Doug Bird | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Mingori | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mickey Rivers: S7
- Roy White: SB2
- Roy White: 13
- Thurman Munson: 53
- Lou Piniella: 9
Bot 1
- George Brett: K
- Hal McRae: K
- Amos Otis: K
Top 2
- Chris Chambliss: 63
- Reggie Jackson: 5/P
- Willie Randolph: 8
Bot 2
- Al Cowens: 8
- John Mayberry: 43
- Joe Zdeb: S6
- Darrell Porter: D9.1-H;BX3(9365)
Top 3
- Graig Nettles: 8
- Bucky Dent: 7
- Mickey Rivers: S8
- Roy White: 8
Bot 3
- Freddie Patek: 6/P
- Frank White: 5/P
- George Brett: W
- Hal McRae: 53
Top 4
- Thurman Munson: S5
- Lou Piniella: 8
- Chris Chambliss: W.1-2
- Reggie Jackson: 8
- Willie Randolph: S8.2XH(82);1-2
Bot 4
- Amos Otis: 3/P
- Al Cowens: D8
- John Mayberry: 43.2-3
- Joe Zdeb: K
Top 5
- Graig Nettles: S8.B-2(E8)
- Bucky Dent: S2.2-3
- Mickey Rivers: S7.3-H;1-2
- Roy White: W.2-3;1-2
- Thurman Munson: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Lou Piniella: 6(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Chris Chambliss: 53
Bot 5
- Darrell Porter: S9
- Freddie Patek: S7.1-2
- Frank White: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- George Brett: S5
- Hal McRae: 7
- Amos Otis: S9.1-H;B-2(THH)
- Al Cowens: D7.2-H
- John Mayberry: SB3
- John Mayberry: IW
- Tom Poquette: PB.1-2
- Tom Poquette: FC3.3XH(32)
- Darrell Porter: 3/G
Top 6
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Willie Randolph: 6/P
- Graig Nettles: 3/P
Bot 6
- Freddie Patek: K
- Frank White: K
- George Brett: 9
Top 7
- Bucky Dent: 53
- Mickey Rivers: 3/G
- Roy White: K
Bot 7
- Hal McRae: 53
- Amos Otis: 9
- Al Cowens: D7
- John Mayberry: D9.2-H
- Tom Poquette: 4/P
Top 8
- Thurman Munson: S4
- Lou Piniella: 6(1)3/GDP
- Chris Chambliss: 43
Bot 8
- Darrell Porter: 4/P
- Freddie Patek: 43
- Frank White: S5
- George Brett: SB2
- George Brett: 7
Top 9
- Reggie Jackson: D7
- Willie Randolph: S7.2-3
- Graig Nettles: K
- Cliff Johnson: S7.3-H;1-2
- Mickey Rivers: 8
- Roy White: 5/P