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Royals
@ Yankees
Shea Stadium
July 19, 1974
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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 19, 1974 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 19, 1974 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Home Team |
New York Yankees
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 19, 1974 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bruce Dal Canton |
Home Starting Pitcher | Sam McDowell |
Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 15,703 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 2 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry Barnett 1B: Jim McKean 2B: Jim Evans 3B: Larry Napp |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
Jim Wohlford | Left Fielder |
Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
John Mayberry | First Baseman |
Hal McRae | DH |
Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
Fran Healy | Catcher |
Al Cowens | Right Fielder |
George Brett | Third Baseman |
Jack McKeon | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
Elliott Maddox | Center Fielder |
Bobby Murcer | Right Fielder |
Ron Blomberg | DH |
Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
Thurman Munson | Catcher |
Jim Mason | Shortstop |
Bill Virdon | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Yankees
Shea Stadium
July 19, 1974
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. McDowell
Patek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. McDowell
Wohlford strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. McDowell
Otis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. McDowell
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
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Dal Canton
Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Dal Canton
Maddox strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Dal Canton
Murcer hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. McDowell
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. McDowell
Rojas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Healy vs. McDowell
Healy strikes out. There goes Rojas. The throw from Munson to Alomar, and back to Chambliss, who tags Rojas out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. Dal Canton
Blomberg hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Dal Canton
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Dal Canton
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. McDowell
Cowens hits a line drive into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. McDowell
Brett strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. McDowell
Patek hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wohlford vs. McDowell
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason misplays the ball. That's an error on Mason. Patek moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Otis vs. McDowell
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Dal Canton
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Dal Canton
Munson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Chambliss moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mason vs. Dal Canton
Mason hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dal Canton fields it and throws to home to get Chambliss. Munson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alomar vs. Dal Canton
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. McDowell
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. McDowell
McRae hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. McRae reaches second base with a double. Mayberry moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rojas vs. McDowell
Rojas hits a fly ball towards right. Murcer catches it and throws to home to double up Mayberry. McRae moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Healy vs. McDowell
Healy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Dal Canton
Maddox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Dal Canton
Murcer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maddox moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blomberg vs. Dal Canton
Blomberg hits a fly ball towards center. Otis catches it and throws to Rojas who relays to Mayberry to double up Murcer. Maddox tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Dal Canton
Nettles hits a line drive into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. McDowell
Cowens strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. McDowell
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 -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. McDowell
Patek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wohlford vs. McDowell
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Patek moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Otis vs. McDowell
Otis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. McDowell
Mayberry hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. McDowell
McRae strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Dal Canton
Piniella hits a line drive into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Dal Canton
Chambliss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Dal Canton
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dal Canton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. McDowell
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. McDowell
Healy hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. McDowell
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Dal Canton
Mason hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas misplays the ball. That's an error on Rojas. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Dal Canton
Alomar bunts towards the mound. Dal Canton fields it and throws to first for the out. Mason moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maddox vs. Dal Canton
Maddox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mason moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murcer vs. Dal Canton
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Dal Canton, and towards Rojas, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Mason scores. Maddox moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blomberg vs. Dal Canton
Blomberg hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. McDowell
Brett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. McDowell
Patek bunts towards the mound. McDowell fields it and throws to first for the out. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wohlford vs. McDowell
Wohlford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brett moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Otis vs. Upshaw
Cecil Upshaw now pitching.
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Dal Canton
Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Dal Canton
Piniella hits a line drive towards the mound. Dal Canton catches it and throws to first to double up Nettles. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Dal Canton
Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Dal Canton
Munson takes first base on ball four. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sudakis vs. Dal Canton
Bill Sudakis pinch hits for Jim Mason.
Sudakis hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Upshaw
Gene Michael now playing shortstop.
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Upshaw
McRae strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Upshaw
Rojas hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Dal Canton
Alomar hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Dal Canton
Maddox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Dal Canton
Murcer strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blomberg vs. Dal Canton
The ball gets by Healy for a passed ball. Maddox moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blomberg vs. Dal Canton
Blomberg hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Upshaw
Healy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Upshaw
Cowens hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Lyle
Sparky Lyle now pitching.
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lyle fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Lyle
Patek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Patek reaches second base with a double. Brett moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wohlford vs. Lyle
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brett scores. Patek moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Otis vs. Lyle
Otis takes first base on ball four. Wohlford moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mayberry vs. Lyle
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
Bottom 9
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Royals, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Dal Canton
Tony Solaita now playing first base.
Nettles strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Dal Canton
Piniella takes first base on ball four. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chambliss vs. Dal Canton
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dal Canton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Nettles moves to third. Piniella moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Munson vs. Bird
Doug Bird now pitching. Walt Williams pinch runs for Chris Chambliss.
Munson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. Bird
Roy White pinch hits for Gene Michael.
White hits a line drive into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Alomar vs. Bird
Alomar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nettles scores. Piniella scores. Williams moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maddox vs. Bird
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/19/1974 -- Kansas City at New York (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Patek F, ss 3 1 2 0 Alomar S, 2b 4 0 1 2 Wohlford J, lf 5 1 3 1 Maddox E, cf 4 1 2 0 Otis A, cf 3 1 1 3 Murcer B, rf 4 0 1 1 Mayberry J, 1b 4 1 1 1 Blomberg R, dh 3 0 0 1 Solaita T, 1b 0 0 0 0 Nettles G, 3b 4 1 1 0 McRae H, dh 4 0 1 0 Piniella L, lf 3 1 0 0 Rojas C, 2b 3 0 0 0 Chambliss C, 1b 3 0 3 0 Healy F, c 4 0 1 0 Williams W, pr 0 0 0 0 Cowens A, rf 4 0 0 0 Munson T, c 3 0 1 0 Brett G, 3b 4 1 1 0 Mason J, ss 2 1 0 0 Sudakis B, ph 1 0 0 0 Michael G, ss 0 0 0 0 White R, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 5 10 5 32 4 9 4 Kansas City 000 040 001 -- 5 New York 000 101 002 -- 4 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Dal Canton B (W)* 8.0 8 4 1 4 3 Bird D (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 New York IP H R ER BB SO McDowell S (L) 6.1 7 4 4 4 6 Upshaw C 2.0 1 1 1 0 1 Lyle S 0.2 2 0 0 1 0 * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th E -- Mason J, Rojas C DP -- Kansas City 4, New York 3 LOB -- Kansas City 8, New York 7 2B -- McRae H, Patek F HR -- Otis A, Mayberry J CS -- Rojas C SH -- Alomar S, Patek F SF -- Blomberg R PB -- Healy F 2 T -- 3:02 A -- 15703
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