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Kansas City Royals @ 
New York Yankees
1977-08-29 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 31269 · 87°F · 2:29
New York Yankees defeated Kansas City Royals 5–3. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 8th. Sparky Lyle earned the win. Chris Chambliss went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
W: Sparky Lyle L: Steve Mingori SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lou DiMuro · 1B: Jim McKean · 2B: Bill Deegan · 3B: Fred Spenn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Poquette | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Brett | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Cowens | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 John Mayberry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Porter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mickey Rivers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Graig Nettles | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Thurman Munson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Johnson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Randolph | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bucky Dent | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Chambliss | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Splittorff | 6.1 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| Steve Mingori | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Bird | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Catfish Hunter | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
 Sparky Lyle | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tom Poquette: 7
- Hal McRae: D9
- George Brett: 5/P/FL
- Al Cowens: 8
Bot 1
- Mickey Rivers: 6/P
- Graig Nettles: D7
- Thurman Munson: W
- Reggie Jackson: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Lou Piniella: D9.3-H;1XH(842)
Top 2
- John Mayberry: 43
- Darrell Porter: 5/P/FL
- Amos Otis: 8
Bot 2
- Cliff Johnson: 7
- Roy White: 7
- Willie Randolph: 9
Top 3
- Freddie Patek: S7
- Frank White: S4/BR/L.1X2(4)
- Tom Poquette: 4/P
- Hal McRae: SB2
- Hal McRae: 5/L
Bot 3
- Bucky Dent: 8
- Mickey Rivers: 9
- Graig Nettles: 13
Top 4
- George Brett: HR/9
- Al Cowens: 2/FL/P
- John Mayberry: 8
- Darrell Porter: 3/FL/P
Bot 4
- Thurman Munson: S8
- Reggie Jackson: 5(1)/FO
- Lou Piniella: PO1(13)
- Lou Piniella: 8
Top 5
- Amos Otis: 53
- Freddie Patek: 5/L
- Frank White: W
- Tom Poquette: SB2
- Tom Poquette: 43
Bot 5
- Cliff Johnson: HR/7
- Roy White: K
- Willie Randolph: 43
- Bucky Dent: S8
- Mickey Rivers: S9.1-2
- Graig Nettles: 23
Top 6
- Hal McRae: 63
- George Brett: S8
- Al Cowens: HR/7.1-H
- John Mayberry: 43
- Darrell Porter: 8
Bot 6
- Thurman Munson: 4/P
- Reggie Jackson: 8/L
- Lou Piniella: 4/P
Top 7
- Amos Otis: 8
- Freddie Patek: 8
- Frank White: W
- Tom Poquette: SB2
- Tom Poquette: 9
Bot 7
- Cliff Johnson: W
- Roy White: 3/FL/BP
- Willie Randolph: D8.1-3
- Bucky Dent: 8/L
- Mickey Rivers: 3/G
Top 8
- Hal McRae: 9/L
- George Brett: 8/L
- Al Cowens: W
- John Mayberry: S8.1-3
- Darrell Porter: 8
Bot 8
- Graig Nettles: 4/P
- Thurman Munson: S7
- Reggie Jackson: 7
- Lou Piniella: S8.1-3
- Chris Chambliss: HR/9.3-H;1-H
- Roy White: 4/P
Top 9
- Amos Otis: 13
- Freddie Patek: 8
- Frank White: 3/P