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New York Yankees @
Kansas City Royals
1979-06-08 Β· Night game Β· Kauffman Stadium Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 35589 Β· 71Β°F, night Β· Wind 12 mph Β· 3:33
New York Yankees defeated Kansas City Royals 11β10. New York Yankees put up 6 in the 7th. Ken Clay earned the win. Amos Otis went 2-for-6 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 14 | |
| KCA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 18 |
W: Ken Clay L: Eduardo Rodriguez SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Jim Evans Β· 1B: Ted Hendry Β· 2B: Fred Spenn Β· 3B: Larry Barnett Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mickey Rivers | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Willie Randolph | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Graig Nettles | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Chris Chambliss | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Lou Piniella | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Roy White | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Spencer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bucky Dent | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cliff Johnson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Fred Stanley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Willie Wilson | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Steve Braun | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Amos Otis | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
George Brett | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Darrell Porter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Cowens | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Pete LaCock | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Freddie Patek | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
U. L. Washington | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Poquette | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Todd Cruz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ed Figueroa | 6.0 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
Ron Davis | 2.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
Jim Kaat | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Clay | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rich Gale | 6.1 | 7 | 6 | 0 |
Al Hrabosky | 0.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Eduardo Rodriguez | 3.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mickey Rivers: S7
- Willie Randolph: S3/BG.1-2
- Thurman Munson: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Graig Nettles: E5.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Chris Chambliss: 3/G
Bot 1
- Willie Wilson: S7
- Steve Braun: 3/G.1-2
- Amos Otis: K
- George Brett: S9.2-H
- Darrell Porter: CS2(26)
Top 2
- Lou Piniella: 63
- Roy White: 3/G
- Jim Spencer: W
- Bucky Dent: 13
Bot 2
- Darrell Porter: T7
- Al Cowens: 63.3-H
- Pete LaCock: 43
- Freddie Patek: D8
- U. L. Washington: 8
Top 3
- Mickey Rivers: S9
- Willie Randolph: W.1-2
- Thurman Munson: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Graig Nettles: S9.3-H
- Chris Chambliss: S7.1-2
- Lou Piniella: D9.2-H;1-H
- Roy White: 6/P
Bot 3
- Willie Wilson: S4
- Steve Braun: 6(1)3/GDP
- Amos Otis: 63
Top 4
- Jim Spencer: 5/P
- Bucky Dent: 43
- Mickey Rivers: W
- Willie Randolph: 4/P
Bot 4
- George Brett: T7
- Darrell Porter: 4/P
- Al Cowens: W
- Pete LaCock: S7.3-H;1-2
- Freddie Patek: 8
- U. L. Washington: D7.2-H;1-H
- Willie Wilson: K
Top 5
- Thurman Munson: 4/P
- Graig Nettles: 9
- Chris Chambliss: W
- Lou Piniella: S7.1-2
- Roy White: 3/P
Bot 5
- Steve Braun: 43
- Amos Otis: 63
- George Brett: K
Top 6
- Jim Spencer: 31
- Bucky Dent: 63
- Mickey Rivers: 43
Bot 6
- Darrell Porter: 6/P
- Al Cowens: 9
- Pete LaCock: S9
- Freddie Patek: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Willie Randolph: W
- Thurman Munson: 6/L
- Graig Nettles: SB2
- Graig Nettles: W
- Chris Chambliss: S7.2-3;1-2
- Lou Piniella: 9/SF.3-H
- Roy White: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(THH)
- Cliff Johnson: IW
- Darryl Jones: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Mickey Rivers: T9.2-H;1-H
- Willie Randolph: 53
Bot 7
- U. L. Washington: S4
- Willie Wilson: S4.1-2
- Steve Braun: W.2-3;1-2
- Amos Otis: 4(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- George Brett: S9.3-H;1-2
- Darrell Porter: 43.2-3;1-2
- Al Cowens: K
Top 8
- Thurman Munson: 43
- Graig Nettles: W
- Chris Chambliss: S9.1-3
- Lou Piniella: K
- Roy White: W.1-2
- Cliff Johnson: 5/P
Bot 8
- Pete LaCock: 43
- Tom Poquette: 7
- U. L. Washington: S8
- Willie Wilson: 3/G
Top 9
- Fred Stanley: K
- Mickey Rivers: 8
- Willie Randolph: 53
Bot 9
- Steve Braun: S9
- Amos Otis: HR/9.1-H
- George Brett: S8
- Darrell Porter: 34/SH.1-2
- Al Cowens: WP.2-3
- Al Cowens: K
- Pete LaCock: E4.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Todd Cruz: 64(1)/FO
Top 10
- Thurman Munson: 53
- Graig Nettles: HR/9
- Chris Chambliss: 8
- Lou Piniella: S7.BX2(764)
Bot 10
- U. L. Washington: 6/P
- Willie Wilson: K
- Steve Braun: S9
- Amos Otis: S8.1-3
- George Brett: 64(1)/FO



























