Yankees @ Royals
August 9, 1976

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Top 6 R H E
Yankees 1 5 0
Royals 8 9 0
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Yankees 1 5 0
Royals 8 9 0

Thurman Munson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .312
OBP .500 .350
At Bats 2 417
Hits 1 130
• Singles 0 96
• Doubles 0 21
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 12
Walks 0 20
RBI’s 1 73

Dennis Leonard Season Stats

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13 4 0
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Royals Stadium - August 9, 1976
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Strikeout
Dennis Leonard
Buck Martinez
John Mayberry
Frank White
George Brett
Freddie Patek
Jim Wohlford
Amos Otis
Al Cowens
Thurman Munson
Roy White
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Munson strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 6 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cowens takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Mayberry strikes out.
Bottom 5 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Rivers hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 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.
Top 5 Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Grant Jackson now pitching. Brett hits a popup in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Otis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Otis reaches second base with a double. Wohlford scores.
Bottom 4 Wohlford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Martinez scores. Wohlford moves to second.
Bottom 4 Martinez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Martinez reaches second base with a double. Patek scores.
Bottom 4 There goes Patek. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Patek steals second.
Bottom 4 Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cowens scores.
Bottom 4 White bunts towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to first for the out. Cowens moves to second.
Bottom 4 Cowens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Mayberry hits a popup towards short. Mason settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gamble hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Nettles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chambliss moves to second.
Top 4 May hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Chambliss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Munson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out.
Bottom 3 McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 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.
Bottom 3 Otis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Wohlford hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rivers hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mason hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gamble hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 White hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Nettles strikes out.
Top 2 May hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Chambliss strikes out.
Bottom 1 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first, with Holtzman covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McRae hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 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. Otis moves to third.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gamble. Otis reaches second base with a double. Wohlford scores.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Wohlford moves to second.
Bottom 1 Wohlford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Munson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 White hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.