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Yankees
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
May 27, 1975
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the New York Yankees, played on May 27, 1975 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 27, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 27, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Catfish Hunter |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Fitzmorris |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 20,592 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Neudecker 1B: Art Frantz 2B: Nick Bremigan 3B: Jim McKean |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
| Elliott Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Ed Herrmann | DH |
| Jim Mason | Shortstop |
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| Hal McRae | Left Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | DH |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Vada Pinson | Right Fielder |
| Fran Healy | Catcher |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Jack McKeon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
May 27, 1975
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Fitzmorris
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Fitzmorris
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Fitzmorris
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Hunter
Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Hunter
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Hunter
McRae hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox. McRae reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Hunter
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McRae scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Hunter
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brett vs. Hunter
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Fitzmorris
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Fitzmorris
Chambliss strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Fitzmorris
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Hunter
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar misplays the ball. That's an error on Alomar. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Healy vs. Hunter
Healy hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Hunter
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, deflecting off of Hunter's glove, towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Hunter
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Fitzmorris
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Fitzmorris
Mason hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Fitzmorris
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alomar for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Hunter
Otis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Hunter
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Hunter
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Hunter
Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Fitzmorris
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Fitzmorris
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Fitzmorris
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Fitzmorris
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Hunter
Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Hunter
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Hunter covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Hunter
Healy hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Fitzmorris
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Fitzmorris covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Fitzmorris
Nettles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Fitzmorris
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Fitzmorris, and towards Brett, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mason vs. Fitzmorris
Mason hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hunter
White hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Hunter
Patek hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Hunter
Otis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Hunter
McRae hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Fitzmorris
Alomar hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Fitzmorris
Bonds hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Fitzmorris
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Hunter
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Hunter
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayberry for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Hunter
Brett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Hunter
Pinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox who is chasing the ball. Pinson reaches third base with a triple. Brett goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Healy vs. Hunter
Healy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pinson scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Hunter
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hunter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Fitzmorris
White hits a line drive into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Fitzmorris
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Fitzmorris
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chambliss for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Hunter
Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Hunter
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Hunter
McRae hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Fitzmorris
Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Fitzmorris
Herrmann strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Fitzmorris
Lou Piniella pinch hits for Jim Mason.
Piniella strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Hunter
Fred Stanley now playing shortstop.
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Hunter
Mayberry hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Hunter
Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Fitzmorris
Al Cowens now playing left field. Rick Dempsey pinch hits for Sandy Alomar.
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Fitzmorris
Bonds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Fitzmorris
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maddox for the out. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Fitzmorris
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Fitzmorris covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/27/1975 -- New York at Kansas City (N)
New York AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Bonds B, rf 4 0 1 0 Patek F, ss 4 0 0 0
Maddox E, cf 4 0 0 0 Otis A, cf 3 0 1 0
White R, lf 4 0 1 0 McRae H, lf 4 1 1 0
Munson T, c 3 0 0 0 Cowens A, lf 0 0 0 0
Chambliss C, 1b 3 0 0 0 Killebrew H, dh 3 0 1 1
Nettles G, 3b 3 0 1 0 Mayberry J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Herrmann E, dh 3 0 0 0 Brett G, 3b 4 1 1 0
Mason J, ss 2 0 0 0 Pinson V, rf 3 1 1 1
Piniella L, ph 1 0 0 0 Healy F, c 3 0 1 1
Stanley F, ss 0 0 0 0 White F, 2b 3 0 0 0
Alomar S, 2b 2 0 0 0
Dempsey R, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 3 0 30 3 6 3
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
Kansas City 100 002 00x -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hunter C (L) 8.0 6 3 3 3 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Fitzmorris A (W) 9.0 3 0 0 0 3
E -- Alomar S
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 3, Kansas City 6
2B -- McRae H
3B -- Pinson V
T -- 1:54
A -- 20592
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