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Royals
@ Yankees
Shea Stadium
August 29, 1975
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Kansas City Royals, played on August 29, 1975 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 29, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 29, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Fitzmorris |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rudy May |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 11,345 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Evans 1B: Lou DiMuro 2B: Bill Kunkel 3B: Dave Phillips |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| Hal McRae | Left Fielder |
| Al Cowens | Right Fielder |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Harmon Killebrew | DH |
| Tony Solaita | First Baseman |
| Buck Martinez | Catcher |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Bonds | Center Fielder |
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Ed Herrmann | DH |
| Dave Bergman | Right Fielder |
| Fred Stanley | Shortstop |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Yankees
Shea Stadium
August 29, 1975
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. May
Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. May
Rojas bunts towards the mound. May fields it and throws to first for the out. Patek moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. May
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. May
McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cowens vs. May
Cowens hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Fitzmorris
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Fitzmorris
There goes Bonds. The throw from Martinez and he is out, Rojas applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Fitzmorris
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alomar for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Fitzmorris
White hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. May
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. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. May
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solaita vs. May
Solaita takes first base on ball four. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. May
Martinez strikes out. There goes Killebrew. The throw from Munson and Killebrew is out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Fitzmorris
Munson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Fitzmorris
Nettles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Munson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chambliss vs. Fitzmorris
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Munson moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herrmann vs. Fitzmorris
Herrmann hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rojas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. May
Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Bergman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. May
Rojas hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. May
Otis hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Fitzmorris
Bergman hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Fitzmorris
Stanley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Fitzmorris
Bonds hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. May
McRae hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. May
Cowens hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. May
Brett hits a fly ball into right field. Bergman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Fitzmorris
Alomar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Fitzmorris
White hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis who is chasing the ball. White reaches third base with a triple. Alomar goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Munson vs. Fitzmorris
Munson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Solaita settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nettles vs. Fitzmorris
Nettles hits a line drive into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. White tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Fitzmorris
Chambliss hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Chambliss reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herrmann vs. Fitzmorris
Herrmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chambliss scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bergman vs. Fitzmorris
Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. May
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. May
Solaita strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. May
Martinez hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Fitzmorris
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Fitzmorris
Bonds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Fitzmorris
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alomar for the out. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Fitzmorris
White hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. May
Patek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. May
Rojas bunts towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Patek moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Otis vs. May
Otis hits a fly ball towards center. Bonds settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Bonds. Patek scores. Rojas moves to third. Otis moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McRae vs. May
McRae hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonds. McRae reaches second base with a double. Rojas scores. Otis scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cowens vs. Sawyer
Rick Sawyer now pitching.
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields it, throws to third for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Sawyer
Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Sawyer
There goes Brett. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Brett steals second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Sawyer
Killebrew hits a line drive into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Fitzmorris
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Fitzmorris
Nettles hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Nettles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. Fitzmorris
Chambliss is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herrmann vs. Fitzmorris
Herrmann hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Herrmann reaches second base with a double. Nettles scores. Chambliss goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bergman vs. Pattin
Marty Pattin now pitching.
Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops it up and throws to first, with Pattin covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanley vs. Pattin
Stanley is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. Sawyer
Rick Bladt now playing center field. Bobby Bonds now playing right field.
Solaita takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Sawyer
Martinez takes first base on ball four. Solaita moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Patek vs. Lyle
Sparky Lyle now pitching. Bob Stinson pinch runs for Buck Martinez.
Patek bunts towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Solaita moves to third. Stinson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rojas vs. Lyle
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields it and throws to second for the out. Solaita scores. Stinson moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Otis vs. Lyle
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields it and throws to second for the out. Stinson scores. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Lyle
There goes Otis. The throw from Munson and he is out, Stanley applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Pattin
Bob Stinson now catching.
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Pattin
Alomar hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Pattin
White takes first base on ball four. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Munson vs. Pattin
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Lyle
McRae hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Lyle
Cowens hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Lyle
Brett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White who is chasing the ball. Brett reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Killebrew vs. Lyle
Killebrew is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wohlford vs. Lyle
Jim Wohlford pinch hits for Tony Solaita.
Wohlford hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Pattin
Vada Pinson now playing first base.
Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Pattin
Chambliss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Pattin
Herrmann hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bladt vs. Pattin
Bladt hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stinson vs. Lyle
Stinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Lyle
Patek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Lyle
Rojas hits a popup towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Pattin
Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Pattin
Bonds strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Pattin
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pattin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Royals, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Lyle
Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Lyle
McRae hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Lyle
Cowens hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Cowens reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Lyle
Brett hits a line drive into center field. Bladt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Royals, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Pattin
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Pattin
Munson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Pattin
Nettles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Munson moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chambliss vs. McClure
Bob McClure now pitching.
Chambliss is walked intentionally. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Bird
Doug Bird now pitching. Walt Williams pinch hits for Ed Herrmann.
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Munson scores. Nettles moves to third. Chambliss moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/29/1975 -- Kansas City at New York (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Patek F, ss 4 1 2 0 Bonds B, cf-rf 3 0 1 0
Rojas C, 2b 4 1 1 1 Alomar S, 2b 5 1 1 0
Otis A, cf 5 1 0 1 White R, lf 4 1 1 1
McRae H, lf 4 0 1 2 Munson T, c 5 1 2 0
Cowens A, rf 5 0 1 0 Nettles G, 3b 4 1 3 1
Brett G, 3b 5 0 2 0 Chambliss C, 1b 3 2 2 0
Killebrew H, dh 3 0 1 0 Herrmann E, dh 4 0 2 3
Solaita T, 1b 1 1 0 0 Williams W, ph 1 0 0 1
Wohlford J, ph 1 0 0 0 Bergman D, rf 3 0 0 0
Pinson V, 1b 0 0 0 0 Bladt R, cf 1 0 0 0
Martinez B, c 2 0 0 0 Stanley F, ss 4 0 0 0
Stinson B, pr-c 1 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 8 4 37 6 12 6
Kansas City 000 003 200 0 -- 5
New York 000 302 000 1 -- 6
1 out when winning run was scored.
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Fitzmorris A 5.1 9 5 5 2 1
Pattin M (L) 4.0 3 1 1 2 2
McClure B* 0.0 0 0 0 1 0
Bird D 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
May R+ 5.0 4 3 2 3 2
Sawyer R# 1.0 1 2 2 2 0
Lyle S (W) 4.0 3 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 10th
+ Pitched to 4 batters in 6th
# Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Bonds B
DP -- Kansas City 2, New York 2
LOB -- Kansas City 7, New York 9
2B -- Chambliss C, McRae H, Nettles G, Herrmann E, Cowens A
3B -- White R, Brett G
SB -- Brett G
CS -- Bonds B, Otis A
SH -- Rojas C
SF -- Nettles G
T -- 3:09
A -- 11345
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