Royals @ Yankees
June 16, 1977

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Bottom 5 R H E
Royals 0 2 1
Yankees 2 3 0
Bottom 5 R H E
Royals 0 2 1
Yankees 4 4 0

Mickey Rivers Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .319
OBP .500 .341
At Bats 2 213
Hits 1 68
• Singles 0 58
• Doubles 1 6
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 19

Dennis Leonard Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 6 1
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Yankee Stadium - June 16, 1977
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Home Run
Dennis Leonard
Darrell Porter
John Mayberry
Cookie Rojas
George Brett
Freddie Patek
Joe Zdeb
Amos Otis
Al Cowens
Mickey Rivers
Bucky Dent
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Rivers hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Dent hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 May strikes out.
Bottom 5 Nettles hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Zdeb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Porter hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rojas hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 White strikes out.
Bottom 4 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Otis strikes out.
Top 4 Mayberry strikes out.
Top 4 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek misplays the ball. That's an error on Patek.
Bottom 3 Rivers hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Dent hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McRae strikes out.
Top 3 Brett hits a line drive into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Patek strikes out.
Top 3 Zdeb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Porter moves to second.
Top 3 Porter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 May hits a fly ball into left field. Zdeb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Nettles strikes out.
Bottom 2 White strikes out.
Top 2 Rojas hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mayberry strikes out.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Leonard covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chambliss for the out.
Bottom 1 Munson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 The umpire calls a balk on Leonard Randolph scores.
Bottom 1 Randolph hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis who is chasing the ball. Randolph reaches third base with a triple. Rivers scores.
Bottom 1 Rivers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zdeb. Rivers reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Cowens strikes out.
Top 1 There goes McRae. The throw from Munson and he is safe. McRae steals second.
Top 1 McRae takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Brett hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Patek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.