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Kansas City Royals @ New York Yankees

1986-04-08 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 55602 · sunny · 2:26

New York Yankees defeated Kansas City Royals 4–2. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 2nd. Ron Guidry earned the win and Dave Righetti picked up the save. Butch Wynegar went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KCA	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	5
NYA	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0		4	8

W: Ron Guidry L: Buddy Black SV: Dave Righetti

Umpires — HP: Rich Garcia · 1B: Greg Kosc · 2B: Rick Reed · 3B: Dale Ford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lonnie Smith	4	0	0	0	0	2
Willie Wilson	4	0	0	0	0	1
George Brett	2	1	0	0	2	1
Hal McRae	4	1	2	2	0	0
Frank White	4	0	1	0	0	1
Steve Balboni	3	0	0	0	1	0
Darryl Motley	4	0	1	0	0	2
Jim Sundberg	4	0	1	0	0	1
Angel Salazar	2	0	0	0	0	1
Lynn Jones	1	0	0	0	0	0
Greg Pryor	1	0	0	0	0	1

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rickey Henderson	3	0	0	0	1	1
Willie Randolph	4	0	2	1	0	0
Don Mattingly	4	0	1	0	0	0
Dave Winfield	3	1	0	0	1	0
Gary Roenicke	3	0	0	0	0	1
Henry Cotto	3	0	1	0	0	0
Dale Berra	3	1	1	0	0	1
Butch Wynegar	3	1	1	3	0	0
Bob Meacham	3	1	2	0	0	0
Mike Easler	1	0	0	0	0	0

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Buddy Black	7.0	6	2	3
Dan Quisenberry	1.0	2	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ron Guidry	5.0	2	1	5
Rod Scurry	2.1	1	1	3
Dave Righetti	1.2	2	1	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lonnie Smith: 5/L5S
Willie Wilson: 63/G56
George Brett: K

Bot 1

Rickey Henderson: 53/L5
Willie Randolph: 63/G6
Don Mattingly: 3/L34

Top 2

Hal McRae: 63/G6
Frank White: 7/L7
Steve Balboni: 43/G4M

Bot 2

Dave Winfield: W
Gary Roenicke: K
Henry Cotto: 9/F9L
Dale Berra: S8/F8S.1-2
Butch Wynegar: HR/F7LD.2-H;1-H
Bob Meacham: S6/G56
Rickey Henderson: SB2
Rickey Henderson: K

Top 3

Darryl Motley: D8/L8XD
Jim Sundberg: 63/G6
Angel Salazar: 53/G56
Lonnie Smith: 53/G56S

Bot 3

Willie Randolph: 8/F8XD
Don Mattingly: 63/G6
Dave Winfield: 23/G2

Top 4

Willie Wilson: K
George Brett: W
Hal McRae: HR/F9D.1-H
Frank White: K
Steve Balboni: 8/F8

Bot 4

Gary Roenicke: 43/G4M
Henry Cotto: S8/L89D
Dale Berra: E5/G5.1-2;B-1
Butch Wynegar: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Top 5

Darryl Motley: K
Jim Sundberg: 3/G3
Angel Salazar: K

Bot 5

Bob Meacham: S8/L6D
Rickey Henderson: 9/F89D
Willie Randolph: SB2
Willie Randolph: S7/F7S.2-H
Don Mattingly: 5/P25F
Dave Winfield: 7/L7

Top 6

Lonnie Smith: K
Willie Wilson: 9/F9
George Brett: 31/G34

Bot 6

Gary Roenicke: 8/F8S
Henry Cotto: 13/G1S
Dale Berra: K/C

Top 7

Hal McRae: S9/L9
Frank White: 13/G13.1-2
Steve Balboni: W
Darryl Motley: K
Jim Sundberg: K/C

Bot 7

Butch Wynegar: 7/F78
Bob Meacham: 7/F7L
Rickey Henderson: W
Willie Randolph: POCS2(134)

Top 8

Lynn Jones: 13/G1
Lonnie Smith: HP
Willie Wilson: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1
George Brett: W.1-2
Hal McRae: 5(2)/FO/G5

Bot 8

Willie Randolph: S4/G4S
Don Mattingly: S9/L9S.1-2
Dave Winfield: 1/BP56S/DP.2X2(14)
Mike Easler: 8/F8S

Top 9

Frank White: S7/L6D
Steve Balboni: 6/L6
Darryl Motley: E6/G6.1-2;B-1
Jim Sundberg: S8/L4MD.2-3;1-2
Greg Pryor: K
Lonnie Smith: K

Notes & reviews

1st game of Lou Pinella as a manager
Berra: leaping stab
Ball knocked down by Brett
Great grab by Salazar but Meacham beat it to 1B
Into RF stands (1st row) to the right of the 353' sign
Ball bounced off Brett's glove towards the SS
Guidry left game with a strained right calf muscle
Wilson: tumbling catch
Smith collided with Randolph and both were slow to get up com, ankle with a straight leg
White tried to catch the ball bare-handed but missed it
Wilson: running shoestring catch
Meacham bobbled it twice

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