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Yankees 5 @ Royals 4
Royals Stadium
August 15, 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 August 15, 1975 at Royals Stadium. The home team Royals were bested by the visiting Yankees with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateAugust 15, 1975 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 5 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 5
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Kansas City Royals
R: 4 H: 8 E: 2 LOB: 7
Runs: 4
Hits: 8
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherPat Dobson  
Losing PitcherDoug Bird  
SaveTippy Martinez  
Game Winning RBIChris Chambliss 

Game Info

DateAugust 15, 1975 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamKansas City Royals 
Visiting Starting PitcherPat Dobson  
Home Starting PitcherDennis Leonard  
BallparkRoyals Stadium 
CityKansas City 
StateMO 
Attendance27,099 
Time of Game2 hours 36 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Lou DiMuro
1B: Bill Kunkel
2B: Dave Phillips
3B: Jim Evans

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bobby Bonds  Right Fielder 
Sandy Alomar  Second Baseman 
Roy White  Left Fielder 
Thurman Munson  Catcher 
Graig Nettles  Third Baseman 
Chris Chambliss  First Baseman 
Ed Herrmann  DH 
Rich Coggins  Center Fielder 
Fred Stanley  Shortstop 
Billy Martin  Manager 

Kansas City Royals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Freddie Patek  Shortstop 
Cookie Rojas  Second Baseman 
Amos Otis  Center Fielder 
John Mayberry  First Baseman 
Hal McRae  Left Fielder 
George Brett  Third Baseman 
Tony Solaita  DH 
Al Cowens  Right Fielder 
Bob Stinson  Catcher 
Whitey Herzog  Manager 

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Yankees 5 @ Royals 4
Royals Stadium
August 15, 1975

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/15/1975 -- New York at Kansas City (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Bonds B, rf           4  2  2  0   Patek F, ss           5  0  0  0   
Alomar S, 2b          5  1  1  0   Rojas C, 2b           5  0  0  0   
White R, lf           5  0  1  0   Otis A, cf            4  0  0  0   
Munson T, c           4  2  3  0   Mayberry J, 1b        3  2  3  1   
Nettles G, 3b         3  0  1  2   McRae H, lf           2  1  1  1   
Chambliss C, 1b       4  0  1  2   Brett G, 3b           4  0  1  0   
Herrmann E, dh        3  0  0  0   Solaita T, dh         3  1  1  1   
Coggins R, cf         4  0  0  0   Killebrew H, ph       1  0  0  0   
Stanley F, ss         2  0  0  0   Cowens A, rf          3  0  1  1   
Williams W, ph        1  0  0  0   Stinson B, c          3  0  1  0   
Mason J, ss           1  0  0  0   Wohlford J, ph        0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  5  9  4                        33  4  8  4

New York         002 000 030 --  5
Kansas City      020 011 000 --  4

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dobson P (W)          7.1  7  4  4  3  3
Martinez T (S)        1.2  1  0  0  2  1

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Leonard D             7.1  6  4  2  1  3
Bird D (L)            1.2  3  1  1  1  1

E -- Patek F 2, Munson T
DP -- New York 1, Kansas City 1
LOB -- New York 7, Kansas City 7
2B -- Munson T, Mayberry J, Chambliss C
HR -- Mayberry J, Solaita T
SB -- McRae H
SF -- Nettles G
WP -- Leonard D, Martinez T
Balk -- Martinez T
T -- 2:36
A -- 27099

    

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