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Kansas City Royals @ 
New York Yankees
1979-06-05 · Night game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 24968 · 71°F, night · 2:22
Kansas City Royals defeated New York Yankees 3–1. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 2nd. Larry Gura earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
W: Larry Gura L: Luis Tiant SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Durwood Merrill · 1B: Dave Phillips · 2B: Dan Morrison · 3B: Al Clark · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Brett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Darrell Porter | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Cowens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete LaCock | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 U. L. Washington | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mickey Rivers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Randolph | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Thurman Munson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Graig Nettles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cliff Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Chambliss | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy White | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bucky Dent | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Larry Gura | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Tiant | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Wilson: S7
- George Brett: CS2(26)
- George Brett: 7
- Amos Otis: W
- Darrell Porter: SB2
- Darrell Porter: S7.2-H
- Al Cowens: 53
Bot 1
- Mickey Rivers: 9
- Willie Randolph: S8
- Thurman Munson: 53.1-2
- Lou Piniella: 6/P
Top 2
- Pete LaCock: S9
- Hal McRae: S7.1-2
- Freddie Patek: S1/BG.2-H(E1/TH1);1-3
- U. L. Washington: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
- Willie Wilson: 53/SH.1-2
- George Brett: W
- Amos Otis: K
Bot 2
- Graig Nettles: 31
- Cliff Johnson: 43
- Chris Chambliss: K
Top 3
- Darrell Porter: 3/P
- Al Cowens: K
- Pete LaCock: 9
Bot 3
- Roy White: 53
- Bucky Dent: E6
- Mickey Rivers: WP.1-2
- Mickey Rivers: K
- Willie Randolph: W
- Thurman Munson: S9.2-H(UR);1-3
- Lou Piniella: 7
Top 4
- Hal McRae: 8
- Freddie Patek: 8
- U. L. Washington: S8
- Willie Wilson: SB2
- Willie Wilson: 2/P
Bot 4
- Graig Nettles: K
- Cliff Johnson: 4/P
- Chris Chambliss: 4/P
Top 5
- George Brett: 43
- Amos Otis: 4/P
- Darrell Porter: W
- Al Cowens: 2/P
Bot 5
- Roy White: 9
- Bucky Dent: 43
- Mickey Rivers: S9
- Willie Randolph: 13
Top 6
- Pete LaCock: S9
- Hal McRae: 7
- Freddie Patek: K
- U. L. Washington: 13
Bot 6
- Thurman Munson: W
- Lou Piniella: 54(1)3/GDP
- Graig Nettles: 9
Top 7
- Willie Wilson: 4/P
- George Brett: 9
- Amos Otis: 4/P
Bot 7
- Cliff Johnson: 7
- Chris Chambliss: 63
- Roy White: 8
Top 8
- Darrell Porter: 7
- Al Cowens: 53
- Pete LaCock: 31
Bot 8
- Bucky Dent: 4/P
- Mickey Rivers: 3/G
- Willie Randolph: 7
Top 9
- Hal McRae: 7
- Freddie Patek: 7
- U. L. Washington: 3/G
Bot 9
- Thurman Munson: 9
- Lou Piniella: 53
- Graig Nettles: 7