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Kauffman Stadium, Attendance: 25,173 |
Tuesday, August 10, 1976, 9:40PM Time of Game: 2:46 |
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Yankees
2
65-44
Won 1
1st
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
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Yankees 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 1
Royals 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 1
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Royals
1
68-43
Lost 1
1st
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Batting Stats
New York Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details M Rivers CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 .302 .741 4 0 2B,HBP R White LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 .268 .742 3 0 2·GDP T Munson C 5 1 2 1 0 0 .311 .806 3 0 HR L Piniella RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 .267 .688 3 0 C Chambliss 1B 5 0 2 0 0 1 .295 .779 13 3 G Nettles 3B 3 0 0 1 0 1 .228 .698 1 4 SF F Healy DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 .248 .585 0 0 W Randolph 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .257 .677 3 2 F Stanley SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 .256 .646 1 2 D Ellis P 2 0 S Lyle P 0 0 Totals 38 2 7 0 1 5 33 11
Batting Events
2B: M Rivers (25, off A Hassler).
HR: T Munson (13, off S Mingori; 11th inn, 0 on, 2 outs to LF).
SF: G Nettles (5, off A Hassler).
HBP: M Rivers (2, by S Mingori).
TB: T Munson 5; M Rivers 2; C Chambliss 2; F Healy; L Piniella.
GIDP: R White 2 (10).
RBI: T Munson (74); G Nettles (55).
2-out RBI: T Munson.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 0 for 3.
Fielding Events
E: W Randolph (15).
Kansas City Royals AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details T Poquette LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 .330 .844 2 0 A Otis CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 .285 .816 3 0 G Brett 3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 .342 .866 0 3 J Mayberry 1B 5 0 0 0 0 0 .238 .703 19 0 H McRae DH 4 0 0 0 1 1 .352 .929 0 0 A Cowens RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 .261 .643 2 0 HR F White 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .215 .538 1 6 2B F Patek SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 .244 .631 1 8 B Martinez C 3 0 1 0 0 0 .251 .655 5 0 SH A Hassler P 0 2 S Mingori P 0 2 Totals 38 1 5 0 2 2 33 21
Batting Events
2B: F White (11, off D Ellis).
HR: A Cowens (2, off D Ellis; 7th inn, 0 on, 2 outs).
SH: B Martinez (6, off D Ellis).
TB: A Cowens 4; F White 2; A Otis; B Martinez; T Poquette.
RBI: A Cowens (47).
2-out RBI: A Cowens.
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 0 for 5.
Fielding Events
DP: 2. F Patek-F White-J Mayberry; S Mingori-F Patek-J Mayberry.
E: F Patek (15).
Pitching Stats
New York Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA D Ellis, W (12-6) 10 5 1 1 2 2 1 3.02 38 - · · 15·14· 0· 5 78 - 1.58 0.57 S Lyle, S (19) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.20 3 - · · 1· 2· 0· 0 0-0 2.78 0.18 Totals 11 5 1 1 2 2 1 41 - · · 16·16· 0· 5 -
Kansas City Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA A Hassler 10 6 1 1 1 5 0 4.07 36 - · · 17· 7· 0· 6 80 - 1.25 0.57 S Mingori, L (3-3) 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 2.37 5 - · · 3· 0· 0· 1 0-0 1.66 -0.32 Totals 11 7 2 2 1 5 1 41 - · · 20· 7· 0· 7 -
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: S Mingori (2; M Rivers).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.
Other Info
Umpires:
HP - Al Clark, 1B - Larry McCoy, 2B - Bill Haller, 3B - Ron Luciano.
Time of Game: 2:46.
Attendance: 25,173.
Field Condition: Wet.
Start Time Weather: 75° F, Wind 17mph in unknown direction, Night, Rain.
Lineups
New York Yankees Kansas City Royals 1. Mickey Rivers CF 1. Tom Poquette LF 2. Roy White LF 2. Amos Otis CF 3. Thurman Munson C 3. George Brett 3B 4. Lou Piniella RF 4. John Mayberry 1B 5. Chris Chambliss 1B 5. Hal McRae DH 6. Graig Nettles 3B 6. Al Cowens RF 7. Fran Healy DH 7. Frank White 2B 8. Willie Randolph 2B 8. Freddie Patek SS 9. Fred Stanley SS 9. Buck Martinez C Dock Ellis P Andy Hassler P
Top 5 Plays
Glossary · Click headers to sort · CSV · PRE · View Pitches · wWE and wWPA Explanation| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| t11 | 2 | --- | R | 42% | 82% | 1-1 | NYY | T. Munson | S. Mingori | Home Run | |
| b7 | 2 | --- | R | -26% | 48% | 0-1 | KCR | A. Cowens | D. Ellis | Inside-the-park Home Run to RF | |
| t11 | 0 | 1-- | OO | -18% | 40% | 1-1 | NYY | R. White | S. Mingori | Ground Ball Double Play: P-SS-1B | |
| t8 | 1 | 1-- | OO | -11% | 40% | 1-1 | NYY | R. White | A. Hassler | Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B | |
| b10 | 2 | -2- | O | 10% | 50% | 1-1 | KCR | A. Otis | D. Ellis | Groundout: 3B-1B |
Play By Play
Glossary · Click headers to sort · CSV · PRE · View Pitches · Box Score Explanation · wWE and wWPA Explanation| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| Top of the 1st, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Royals' Andy Hassler facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t1 | 0 | --- | 6% | 56% | 0-0 | NYY | M. Rivers | A. Hassler | Double to RF | ||
| t1 | 0 | -2- | O | -4% | 52% | 0-0 | NYY | R. White | A. Hassler | Groundout: P-1B | |
| t1 | 1 | -2- | O | -3% | 49% | 0-0 | NYY | T. Munson | A. Hassler | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| t1 | 2 | -2- | O | -3% | 45% | 0-0 | NYY | L. Piniella | A. Hassler | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Royals 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 1st, Royals Batting, Tied 0-0, Yankees' Dock Ellis facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b1 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 48% | 0-0 | KCR | T. Poquette | D. Ellis | Strikeout | |
| b1 | 1 | --- | O | 1% | 49% | 0-0 | KCR | A. Otis | D. Ellis | Flyball: LF | |
| b1 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 50% | 0-0 | KCR | G. Brett | D. Ellis | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Royals 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 2nd, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Royals' Andy Hassler facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| t2 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 48% | 0-0 | NYY | C. Chambliss | A. Hassler | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| t2 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 46% | 0-0 | NYY | G. Nettles | A. Hassler | Strikeout | |
| t2 | 2 | --- | 1% | 47% | 0-0 | NYY | F. Healy | A. Hassler | Single to SS | ||
| t2 | 2 | 1-- | O | -2% | 45% | 0-0 | NYY | W. Randolph | A. Hassler | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Royals 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Royals Batting, Tied 0-0, Yankees' Dock Ellis facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| b2 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 47% | 0-0 | KCR | J. Mayberry | D. Ellis | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| b2 | 1 | --- | -3% | 45% | 0-0 | KCR | H. McRae | D. Ellis | Walk | ||
| b2 | 1 | 1-- | O | 3% | 48% | 0-0 | KCR | A. Cowens | D. Ellis | Groundout: SS unassisted/Forceout at 2B | |
| b2 | 2 | 1-- | O | 2% | 50% | 0-0 | KCR | F. White | D. Ellis | Flyball: CF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Royals 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 3rd, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Royals' Andy Hassler facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| t3 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 48% | 0-0 | NYY | F. Stanley | A. Hassler | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| t3 | 1 | --- | O | -2% | 46% | 0-0 | NYY | M. Rivers | A. Hassler | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| t3 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 45% | 0-0 | NYY | R. White | A. Hassler | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Royals 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Royals Batting, Tied 0-0, Yankees' Dock Ellis facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| b3 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 47% | 0-0 | KCR | F. Patek | D. Ellis | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| b3 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 49% | 0-0 | KCR | B. Martinez | D. Ellis | Groundout: 1B unassisted | |
| b3 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 50% | 0-0 | KCR | T. Poquette | D. Ellis | Groundout: 1B-P | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Royals 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 4th, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Royals' Andy Hassler facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| t4 | 0 | --- | O | -3% | 47% | 0-0 | NYY | T. Munson | A. Hassler | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| t4 | 1 | --- | 3% | 50% | 0-0 | NYY | L. Piniella | A. Hassler | Single to CF | ||
| t4 | 1 | 1-- | 8% | 59% | 0-0 | NYY | C. Chambliss | A. Hassler | Single to RF; Piniella to 3B | ||
| t4 | 1 | 1-3 | RO | 2% | 61% | 0-0 | NYY | G. Nettles | A. Hassler | Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Piniella Scores | |
| t4 | 2 | 1-- | O | -2% | 59% | 1-0 | NYY | F. Healy | A. Hassler | Strikeout | |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Royals 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 4th, Royals Batting, Behind 0-1, Yankees' Dock Ellis facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| b4 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 62% | 0-1 | KCR | A. Otis | D. Ellis | Flyball: RF | |
| b4 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 64% | 0-1 | KCR | G. Brett | D. Ellis | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| b4 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 65% | 0-1 | KCR | J. Mayberry | D. Ellis | Groundout: 1B unassisted | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Royals 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 5th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 1-0, Royals' Andy Hassler facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| t5 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 63% | 1-0 | NYY | W. Randolph | A. Hassler | Flyball: CF | |
| t5 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 61% | 1-0 | NYY | F. Stanley | A. Hassler | Groundout: P-2B-1B | |
| t5 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 60% | 1-0 | NYY | M. Rivers | A. Hassler | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Royals 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 5th, Royals Batting, Behind 0-1, Yankees' Dock Ellis facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| b5 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 63% | 0-1 | KCR | H. McRae | D. Ellis | Strikeout | |
| b5 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 66% | 0-1 | KCR | A. Cowens | D. Ellis | Popfly: 2B | |
| b5 | 2 | --- | O | 2% | 67% | 0-1 | KCR | F. White | D. Ellis | Popfly: 1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Royals 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 6th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 1-0, Royals' Andy Hassler facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| t6 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 65% | 1-0 | NYY | R. White | A. Hassler | Flyball: LF | |
| t6 | 1 | --- | 3% | 68% | 1-0 | NYY | T. Munson | A. Hassler | Single to LF | ||
| t6 | 1 | 1-- | O | -3% | 65% | 1-0 | NYY | L. Piniella | A. Hassler | Strikeout | |
| t6 | 2 | 1-- | O | -3% | 62% | 1-0 | NYY | C. Chambliss | A. Hassler | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Royals 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 6th, Royals Batting, Behind 0-1, Yankees' Dock Ellis facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| b6 | 0 | --- | O | 4% | 66% | 0-1 | KCR | F. Patek | D. Ellis | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| b6 | 1 | --- | -4% | 62% | 0-1 | KCR | B. Martinez | D. Ellis | Single to CF | ||
| b6 | 1 | 1-- | -6% | 55% | 0-1 | KCR | T. Poquette | D. Ellis | Single to CF; Martinez to 2B | ||
| b6 | 1 | 12- | O | 8% | 63% | 0-1 | KCR | A. Otis | D. Ellis | Popfly: 1B | |
| b6 | 2 | 12- | O | 8% | 71% | 0-1 | KCR | G. Brett | D. Ellis | Groundout: 1B-P | |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 1, Royals 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 7th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 1-0, Royals' Andy Hassler facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| t7 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 69% | 1-0 | NYY | G. Nettles | A. Hassler | Groundout: 1B unassisted | |
| t7 | 1 | --- | O | -2% | 67% | 1-0 | NYY | F. Healy | A. Hassler | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| t7 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 66% | 1-0 | NYY | W. Randolph | A. Hassler | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Royals 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 7th, Royals Batting, Behind 0-1, Yankees' Dock Ellis facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| b7 | 0 | --- | O | 5% | 71% | 0-1 | KCR | J. Mayberry | D. Ellis | Groundout: 1B unassisted | |
| b7 | 1 | --- | O | 3% | 74% | 0-1 | KCR | H. McRae | D. Ellis | Flyball: RF | |
| b7 | 2 | --- | R | -26% | 48% | 0-1 | KCR | A. Cowens | D. Ellis | Inside-the-park Home Run to RF | |
| b7 | 2 | --- | -4% | 44% | 1-1 | KCR | F. White | D. Ellis | Double to CF | ||
| b7 | 2 | -2- | -1% | 43% | 1-1 | KCR | F. Patek | D. Ellis | Walk | ||
| b7 | 2 | 12- | O | 7% | 50% | 1-1 | KCR | B. Martinez | D. Ellis | Flyball: CF | |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 1, Royals 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 8th, Yankees Batting, Tied 1-1, Royals' Andy Hassler facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| t8 | 0 | --- | 7% | 57% | 1-1 | NYY | F. Stanley | A. Hassler | Walk | ||
| t8 | 0 | 1-- | O | -6% | 50% | 1-1 | NYY | M. Rivers | A. Hassler | Strikeout | |
| t8 | 1 | 1-- | OO | -11% | 40% | 1-1 | NYY | R. White | A. Hassler | Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Royals 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 8th, Royals Batting, Tied 1-1, Yankees' Dock Ellis facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b8 | 0 | --- | O | 4% | 44% | 1-1 | KCR | T. Poquette | D. Ellis | Flyball: LF | |
| b8 | 1 | --- | -5% | 40% | 1-1 | KCR | A. Otis | D. Ellis | Single to CF | ||
| b8 | 1 | 1-- | O | 6% | 45% | 1-1 | KCR | G. Brett | D. Ellis | Flyball: RF | |
| b8 | 2 | 1-- | O | 5% | 50% | 1-1 | KCR | J. Mayberry | D. Ellis | Flyball: LF | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Royals 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 9th, Yankees Batting, Tied 1-1, Royals' Andy Hassler facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| t9 | 0 | --- | O | -6% | 44% | 1-1 | NYY | T. Munson | A. Hassler | Flyball: RF | |
| t9 | 1 | --- | O | -4% | 40% | 1-1 | NYY | L. Piniella | A. Hassler | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| t9 | 2 | --- | 3% | 43% | 1-1 | NYY | C. Chambliss | A. Hassler | Single to LF | ||
| t9 | 2 | 1-- | O | -6% | 37% | 1-1 | NYY | G. Nettles | A. Hassler | Flyball: LF | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Royals 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 9th, Royals Batting, Tied 1-1, Yankees' Dock Ellis facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| b9 | 0 | --- | O | 6% | 43% | 1-1 | KCR | H. McRae | D. Ellis | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| b9 | 1 | --- | O | 4% | 47% | 1-1 | KCR | A. Cowens | D. Ellis | Popfly: 2B | |
| b9 | 2 | --- | O | 3% | 50% | 1-1 | KCR | F. White | D. Ellis | Flyball: CF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Royals 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 10th, Yankees Batting, Tied 1-1, Royals' Andy Hassler facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| t10 | 0 | --- | O | -6% | 44% | 1-1 | NYY | F. Healy | A. Hassler | Flyball: RF | |
| t10 | 1 | --- | O | -4% | 40% | 1-1 | NYY | W. Randolph | A. Hassler | Flyball: CF | |
| t10 | 2 | --- | O | -3% | 37% | 1-1 | NYY | F. Stanley | A. Hassler | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Royals 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 10th, Royals Batting, Tied 1-1, Yankees' Dock Ellis facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| b10 | 0 | --- | -7% | 30% | 1-1 | KCR | F. Patek | D. Ellis | Reached on E4 (Ground Ball) | ||
| b10 | 0 | 1-- | O | 1% | 31% | 1-1 | KCR | B. Martinez | D. Ellis | Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice; Patek to 2B | |
| b10 | 1 | -2- | O | 9% | 40% | 1-1 | KCR | T. Poquette | D. Ellis | Popfly: C | |
| b10 | 2 | -2- | O | 10% | 50% | 1-1 | KCR | A. Otis | D. Ellis | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Royals 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 11th, Yankees Batting, Tied 1-1, Royals' Steve Mingori facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| Steve Mingori replaces Andy Hassler pitching | |||||||||||
| t11 | 0 | --- | 8% | 58% | 1-1 | NYY | M. Rivers | S. Mingori | Hit By Pitch | ||
| t11 | 0 | 1-- | OO | -18% | 40% | 1-1 | NYY | R. White | S. Mingori | Ground Ball Double Play: P-SS-1B | |
| t11 | 2 | --- | R | 42% | 82% | 1-1 | NYY | T. Munson | S. Mingori | Home Run | |
| t11 | 2 | --- | 1% | 83% | 2-1 | NYY | L. Piniella | S. Mingori | Reached on E6 (Ground Ball) | ||
| t11 | 2 | 1-- | O | -2% | 82% | 2-1 | NYY | C. Chambliss | S. Mingori | Groundout: P-1B | |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Royals 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 11th, Royals Batting, Behind 1-2, Yankees' Sparky Lyle facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| Sparky Lyle replaces Dock Ellis pitching | |||||||||||
| b11 | 0 | --- | O | 8% | 90% | 1-2 | KCR | G. Brett | S. Lyle | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| b11 | 1 | --- | O | 6% | 96% | 1-2 | KCR | J. Mayberry | S. Lyle | Popfly: 3B | |
| b11 | 2 | --- | O | 4% | 100% | 1-2 | KCR | H. McRae | S. Lyle | Flyball: CF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 2, Royals 1. | |||||||||||
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