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Royals
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 7, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Kansas City Royals, played on July 7, 1976 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 7, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 7, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Andy Hassler |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Catfish Hunter |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 23,172 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Kunkel 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Rich Garcia 3B: Lou DiMuro |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Cowens | Right Fielder |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Hal McRae | Left Fielder |
| Jamie Quirk | DH |
| Buck Martinez | Catcher |
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Lou Piniella | Right Fielder |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Fran Healy | DH |
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Klutts | Shortstop |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 7, 1976
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Hunter
Cowens hits a line drive towards first. Chambliss reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Hunter
Otis hits a popup towards short. Klutts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Hunter
Brett hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Hassler
Rivers hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hassler
White strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Hassler
Munson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Hunter
Mayberry 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 -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Hunter
McRae 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 -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Hunter
Quirk strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Hassler
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Hassler
Chambliss strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Hassler
Nettles strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Hunter
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klutts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Hunter
Patek strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hunter
White hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Hassler
Healy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Hassler
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klutts vs. Hassler
Klutts strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Hunter
Cowens strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Hunter
Otis bunts towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Hunter
Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Hunter
Mayberry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Hassler
Rivers 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 -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hassler
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Hassler
Munson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Hassler
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Hunter
McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Hunter
Quirk hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Hunter
Martinez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Hassler
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Hassler
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nettles for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Hassler
Healy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Hassler
Alomar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Healy moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Klutts vs. Hassler
There goes Alomar. The throw from Martinez and he is safe. Alomar steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Klutts vs. Hassler
Klutts hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Hunter
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klutts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hunter
White hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Hunter
Cowens hits a line drive towards first. Chambliss reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Hassler
Rivers hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hassler
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hassler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Hassler
Munson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Hassler
Hassler fires to first and has Munson trapped. There's the throw to White who tags Munson for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Hunter
Otis hits a popup towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Hunter
Brett hits a line drive towards short. Klutts reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Hunter
Mayberry 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
Bottom 7
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Hassler
Piniella hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Hassler
Chambliss 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 -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Hassler
Nettles hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Hunter
McRae hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Hunter
Quirk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Hunter
Dave Nelson pinch runs for Jamie Quirk.
Martinez bunts towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Alomar covering, for the out. Nelson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Patek vs. Hunter
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klutts fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Hunter
There goes Patek. The throw from Munson and he is out, Klutts applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Hassler
Healy 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 -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Hassler
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek misplays the ball. That's an error on Patek. Alomar moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Klutts vs. Hassler
Klutts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivers vs. Hassler
Rivers hits a line drive into right field. Cowens picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cowens. Alomar scores. Rivers moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
White vs. Hassler
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Munson vs. Littell
Mark Littell now pitching.
Munson strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hunter
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Hunter
There goes White. The throw from Munson, and Klutts drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cowens vs. Hunter
Cowens hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Otis vs. Hunter
Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. White tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Hunter
Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Hunter
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McRae vs. Hunter
McRae strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Mingori
Steve Mingori now pitching. Jim Wohlford now playing left field. Carlos May pinch hits for Lou Piniella.
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Mingori
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mingori fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Mingori
Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Healy vs. Mingori
Healy hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/7/1976 -- Kansas City at New York (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Cowens A, rf 4 0 0 0 Rivers M, cf 4 0 1 1
Otis A, cf 3 0 0 1 White R, lf 3 0 0 0
Brett G, 3b 4 0 2 0 Munson T, c 3 0 1 0
Mayberry J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Piniella L, rf 3 0 0 0
McRae H, lf 4 1 1 1 May C, ph 1 0 1 0
Wohlford J, lf 0 0 0 0 Chambliss C, 1b 4 0 0 0
Quirk J, dh 3 0 1 0 Nettles G, 3b 4 0 0 0
Nelson D, pr 0 0 0 0 Healy F, dh 3 0 1 0
Martinez B, c 2 0 0 0 Alomar S, 2b 3 1 1 0
Patek F, ss 3 0 0 0 Klutts M, ss 3 0 0 0
White F, 2b 3 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 2 5 2 31 1 5 1
Kansas City 000 000 011 -- 2
New York 000 000 010 -- 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Hassler A 7.2 4 1 0 3 5
Littell M (W) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Mingori S (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hunter J (L) 9.0 5 2 2 1 6
E -- Patek F, Cowens A, Klutts M
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Kansas City 3, New York 6
HR -- McRae H
SB -- Alomar S, White F
CS -- Munson T, Patek F
SH -- Martinez B
SF -- Otis A
T -- 2:22
A -- 23172
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