Yankees @ Royals
July 10, 1974

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 9 12 0
Royals 4 7 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 9 12 0
Royals 4 7 0

Cookie Rojas Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .301
OBP .500 .331
At Bats 4 309
Hits 2 93
• Singles 2 78
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 0 38

Sparky Lyle Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 1 7
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Royals Stadium - July 10, 1974
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Strikeout
Sparky Lyle
Thurman Munson
Chris Chambliss
Sandy Alomar
Graig Nettles
Gene Michael
Lou Piniella
Elliott Maddox
Bobby Murcer
Cookie Rojas
Fran Healy

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 9 12 0 4
Kansas City Royals 4 7 0 7
Winning Pitcher Mike Wallace
Losing Pitcher Doug Bird
Save Sparky Lyle
Game Winning RBI Bobby Murcer
Attendance 15,264
Time of Game 2 hours 56 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Rojas strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Richie Scheinblum pinch hits for Freddie Patek. Scheinblum hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Fran Healy pinch hits for Buck Martinez. Healy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Cowens takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Blomberg hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Murcer hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 9 Maddox takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Alomar 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 9 Michael hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 There goes Otis. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Otis steals third.
Bottom 8 Sparky Lyle now pitching. Wohlford strikes out.
Bottom 8 McRae takes first base on ball four. Otis moves to second.
Bottom 8 Mayberry hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Munson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nettles scores.
Top 8 Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Blomberg tags and scores. Nettles tags and moves to second.
Top 8 Nettles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blomberg moves to third.
Top 8 Joe Hoerner now pitching. Blomberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Murcer hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 Maddox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Rojas strikes out.
Bottom 7 Patek hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Martinez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Gene Michael now playing shortstop. Cowens hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Roy White pinch hits for Jim Mason. White strikes out.
Top 7 Doug Bird now pitching. Munson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Piniella scores. Chambliss moves to second.
Top 7 Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Piniella moves to third.
Top 7 Piniella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Nettles hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bevacqua hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wohlford hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 McRae strikes out.
Bottom 6 Mayberry hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Maddox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wohlford. Maddox reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Alomar 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 6 Mason 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 6 Munson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Otis hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mike Wallace now pitching. There's a wild pitch. Rojas moves to second.
Bottom 5 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. May fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Nettles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Blomberg hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. May fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bevacqua 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 4 Wohlford hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Murcer hits a line drive towards short. Patek reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pattin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alomar for the out.
Bottom 3 McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mayberry hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Mason 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 3 Munson strikes out.
Top 3 Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with May covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cowens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Bevacqua is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Wohlford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McRae scores.
Bottom 1 McRae hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murcer who is chasing the ball. McRae reaches third base with a triple. Rojas scores. Mayberry goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to home to get Patek. Rojas moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 Otis is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Rojas hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Patek moves to third.
Bottom 1 Patek takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Murcer is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Alomar hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.