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New York Yankees @ Kansas City Royals

1979-06-09 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · 13 innings · Att: 38025 · 72°F, drizzle, wet · Wind 14 mph to RF · 4:08

Kansas City Royals defeated New York Yankees 9–8. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 4th. Marty Pattin earned the win. Chris Chambliss went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

12345678910111213RHE
NYA0230002010000812
KCA0003031010001917

W: Marty Pattin   L: Ken Clay   SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ted Hendry · 1B: Fred Spenn · 2B: Larry Barnett · 3B: Jim Evans · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Mickey Rivers622010
Willie Randolph532021
Thurman Munson510010
Lou Piniella703401
Graig Nettles601110
Darryl Jones311002
Chris Chambliss513211
Roy White500001
Bucky Dent500000
Jim Spencer100000
Cliff Johnson000010
Jay Johnstone100001
Jerry Narron100001

Kansas City Royals — batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Willie Wilson632113
U. L. Washington502000
Amos Otis611000
George Brett514210
Al Cowens512111
Darrell Porter521201
John Wathan613200
Freddie Patek301101
Todd Cruz400000
Pete LaCock201010
Steve Braun100000
Jerry Terrell100000

New York Yankees — pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tommy John5.1713
Ray Burris1.0400
Jim Kaat2.0120
Ron Davis2.2313
Ken Clay1.0200

Kansas City Royals — pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Larry Gura6.2735
Renie Martin0.2200
Al Hrabosky2.2210
Marty Pattin3.0133

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Mickey Rivers: 43/G4M
  • Willie Randolph: 53/G56
  • Thurman Munson: 63/G56

Bot 1

  • Willie Wilson: K
  • U. L. Washington: 53/G56
  • Amos Otis: 8/L8

Top 2

  • Lou Piniella: K
  • Graig Nettles: 8/F8
  • Darryl Jones: D7/G5
  • Chris Chambliss: HR/F89XD.2-H
  • Roy White: 9/F9LD

Bot 2

  • George Brett: W
  • Al Cowens: S9/L9S.1-2
  • Darrell Porter: 36(1)1/GDP/G34.2-3
  • John Wathan: 43/G4M

Top 3

  • Bucky Dent: 53/G5
  • Mickey Rivers: S8/L4MD
  • Willie Randolph: DGR/F89XD.1-3
  • Thurman Munson: W
  • Lou Piniella: S8/G4M.3-H;2-H;1-H(E5)(NR)(UR);B-3
  • Graig Nettles: 1/L
  • Darryl Jones: K

Bot 3

  • Freddie Patek: 5/P5DF/FL
  • Todd Cruz: 63/G6
  • Willie Wilson: 63/G6

Top 4

  • Chris Chambliss: W
  • Roy White: 4/P34
  • Bucky Dent: SB2
  • Bucky Dent: 9
  • Mickey Rivers: 9

Bot 4

  • U. L. Washington: 43/G34
  • Amos Otis: S7/G56
  • George Brett: 1/G3S.1-2
  • Al Cowens: S7/F7S.2-H
  • Darrell Porter: HR/F9D.1-H
  • John Wathan: S9/G34
  • Freddie Patek: K

Top 5

  • Willie Randolph: 63/G6
  • Thurman Munson: 7/F7
  • Lou Piniella: S5/G5
  • Graig Nettles: 3/G34

Bot 5

  • Todd Cruz: 63/G6
  • Willie Wilson: K
  • U. L. Washington: S9/L9S
  • Amos Otis: 64(1)/FO/G6M

Top 6

  • Darryl Jones: K
  • Chris Chambliss: K
  • Roy White: K/C

Bot 6

  • George Brett: S8/L78
  • Al Cowens: 9/F9
  • Darrell Porter: HP.1-2
  • John Wathan: T9/L89.2-H;1-H
  • Freddie Patek: S8/P89S.3-H;BX2(86)
  • Todd Cruz: 8/P8

Top 7

  • Bucky Dent: 63/G6
  • Mickey Rivers: D9/G3
  • Willie Randolph: W
  • Thurman Munson: 53/G5.2-3;1-2
  • Lou Piniella: S8/L8S.3-H;2-H
  • Graig Nettles: 7/F7LD

Bot 7

  • Willie Wilson: S9/L9S
  • U. L. Washington: S9/L9S.1-2
  • Amos Otis: 1/BP1S
  • George Brett: D48/G4.2-H;1-3
  • Al Cowens: IW
  • Darrell Porter: 4(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 8

  • Jim Spencer: 8/F8D
  • Chris Chambliss: D8/G34
  • Roy White: 5E3/G5
  • Bucky Dent: 9/L9
  • Mickey Rivers: 9/F9

Bot 8

  • John Wathan: 9/F9D
  • Pete LaCock: 63/G6
  • Todd Cruz: 5/P56S

Top 9

  • Willie Randolph: S7/L56D
  • Thurman Munson: 53/G56.1-2
  • Lou Piniella: 53/G5
  • Graig Nettles: D7/F78XD.2-H
  • Cliff Johnson: IW
  • Chris Chambliss: 7/L7

Bot 9

  • Willie Wilson: W
  • U. L. Washington: 24/SH/BG23.1-2
  • Amos Otis: 8/F89D.2-3
  • George Brett: S8/G4M.3-H
  • Al Cowens: 54(1)/FO/G5

Top 10

  • Roy White: 8/F8D
  • Bucky Dent: 8/F78D
  • Mickey Rivers: 5/P5

Bot 10

  • Darrell Porter: K
  • John Wathan: D9/G3
  • Pete LaCock: IW
  • Steve Braun: 36(1)/FO/G34.2-3
  • Willie Wilson: DI.1-2
  • Willie Wilson: K

Top 11

  • Willie Randolph: W
  • Thurman Munson: 13/SH/BG1S.1-2
  • Lou Piniella: 7/P7S
  • Graig Nettles: IW
  • Jay Johnstone: K/C

Bot 11

  • U. L. Washington: 3/BG3S
  • Amos Otis: 13/G15
  • George Brett: T8/F8XDW
  • Al Cowens: K

Top 12

  • Chris Chambliss: S7/G56
  • Roy White: 14/SH/BG13.1-2
  • Jerry Narron: K/C
  • Mickey Rivers: IW
  • Willie Randolph: K

Bot 12

  • Darrell Porter: 8/F8D
  • John Wathan: 9/F9
  • Pete LaCock: S4/G34
  • Jerry Terrell: 46(1)/FO/G4M

Top 13

  • Thurman Munson: 8/F8D
  • Lou Piniella: 6/P56D
  • Graig Nettles: 8/F8

Bot 13

  • Willie Wilson: HR7/F78D/IPHR

Notes & reviews

  • Throw went into the dugout because Todd Cruz did not cover 3B; error charged to Cruz not to Otis on the throw
  • Patek injured on slide into second