Yankees @ Royals
August 9, 1976

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Top 9 R H E
Yankees 2 8 0
Royals 8 12 0
Top 9 R H E
Yankees 2 8 0
Royals 8 12 0

Mickey Rivers Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .303
OBP .000 .315
At Bats 4 449
Hits 0 136
• Singles 0 100
• Doubles 0 24
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 0 51

Dennis Leonard Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 4 0
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Royals Stadium - August 9, 1976
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Out
Dennis Leonard
Buck Martinez
John Mayberry
Frank White
George Brett
Freddie Patek
Jim Wohlford
Ruppert Jones
Al Cowens
Mickey Rivers
Sandy Alomar
Graig Nettles

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 2 8 0 8
Kansas City Royals 8 12 0 4
Winning Pitcher Dennis Leonard
Losing Pitcher Ken Holtzman
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Amos Otis
Attendance 40,435
Time of Game 2 hours 10 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Mason hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Alomar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nettles moves to second.
Top 9 Gamble hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Ruppert Jones now playing center field. Nettles takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Martinez hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Sparky Lyle now pitching. Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 May strikes out.
Top 8 Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Munson hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dave Nelson pinch runs for Hal McRae. There goes Nelson. The throw from Munson and he is out, Mason applying the tag.
Bottom 7 McRae hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Dick Tidrow now pitching. Brett hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rivers strikes out.
Top 7 Mason takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Alomar strikes out.
Top 7 Gamble strikes out.
Bottom 6 Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wohlford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Martinez hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 May hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. May reaches second base with a double. White goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Munson strikes out.
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.