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New York Yankees @ 
Kansas City Royals
1979-08-22 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 34400 · 87°F, night · 2:32
Kansas City Royals defeated New York Yankees 3–1. Larry Gura earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Larry Gura L: Jim Beattie SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim Evans · 1B: Greg Kosc · 2B: Ted Hendry · 3B: Fred Spenn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Randolph | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Murcer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Chris Chambliss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Graig Nettles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy White | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bucky Dent | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Gulden | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lenny Randle | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Spencer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Amos Otis | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 George Brett | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Porter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete LaCock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Cowens | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Freddie Patek | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 U. L. Washington | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Beattie | 6.0 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
 Jim Kaat | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Davis | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Larry Gura | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Randolph: 6/L
- Bobby Murcer: 9
- Lou Piniella: 2/FL/P
Bot 1
- Willie Wilson: 7
- Hal McRae: W
- Amos Otis: 54(1)/FO
- George Brett: SB2
- George Brett: S8.2-H
- Darrell Porter: 7
Top 2
- Reggie Jackson: 8
- Chris Chambliss: 63
- Graig Nettles: K
Bot 2
- Pete LaCock: 9
- Al Cowens: 43
- Frank White: W
- Freddie Patek: SB2
- Freddie Patek: W
- Willie Wilson: 43
Top 3
- Roy White: 53
- Bucky Dent: 7
- Brad Gulden: 5/P
Bot 3
- Hal McRae: K/C
- Amos Otis: K
- George Brett: S9
- Darrell Porter: 8
Top 4
- Willie Randolph: W
- Bobby Murcer: 5/FL/P
- Lenny Randle: 7/L
- Reggie Jackson: 8/L
Bot 4
- Pete LaCock: 7
- Al Cowens: S7
- Frank White: 8
- Freddie Patek: S7.1-3
- Willie Wilson: D7.3-H;1-3
- Hal McRae: 13
Top 5
- Chris Chambliss: 9
- Graig Nettles: 3/FL/P
- Roy White: S7
- Bucky Dent: 9
Bot 5
- Amos Otis: 53
- George Brett: 8
- Darrell Porter: K
Top 6
- Brad Gulden: 7
- Willie Randolph: 9
- Bobby Murcer: 7
Bot 6
- Pete LaCock: S7
- Al Cowens: 24/SH.1-2
- Frank White: 8
- U. L. Washington: 7
Top 7
- Lenny Randle: 63
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Chris Chambliss: S8
- Graig Nettles: 6/L
Bot 7
- Willie Wilson: W
- Hal McRae: S7.1-2
- Amos Otis: W.2-3;1-2
- George Brett: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Darrell Porter: 6/P
- Pete LaCock: SB2
- Pete LaCock: 53
Top 8
- Roy White: 63
- Bucky Dent: 7
- Jim Spencer: K
Bot 8
- Al Cowens: 9
- Frank White: 43
- U. L. Washington: S8
- Willie Wilson: D9.1-3
- Hal McRae: 9
Top 9
- Willie Randolph: S7
- Bobby Murcer: S8.1-2
- Lenny Randle: S7.2-H;1-2
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Chris Chambliss: 7
- Graig Nettles: 43
Notes & reviews
- Fred Patek sprained right ankle running bases