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Royals
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
October 14, 1976
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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 October 14, 1976 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | October 14, 1976 |
|---|---|
| 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 | October 14, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dennis Leonard |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Figueroa |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 56,821 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Frantz 1B: Larry McCoy 2B: Joe Brinkman 3B: Larry Barnett |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Cowens | Center Fielder |
| Tom Poquette | Left Fielder |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Hal McRae | Right Fielder |
| Jamie Quirk | DH |
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Buck Martinez | Catcher |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Carlos May | DH |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Oscar Gamble | Right Fielder |
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Fred Stanley | Shortstop |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
October 14, 1976
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Figueroa
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poquette vs. Figueroa
Poquette strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Figueroa
Brett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gamble. Brett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Figueroa
Mayberry hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Figueroa
McRae strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Leonard
Rivers hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Cowens, who is chasing the ball. Rivers reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
White vs. Leonard
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek can't make a play. That's a base hit. Rivers scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Leonard
There goes White. The throw from Martinez and he is safe. White steals second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Munson vs. Leonard
Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White moves to third. Munson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chambliss vs. Splittorff
Paul Splittorff now pitching.
Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. White tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Splittorff
May hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Splittorff
Nettles hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Figueroa
Quirk hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Figueroa
Rojas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Figueroa
There goes Rojas. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Rojas steals second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Patek vs. Figueroa
Patek strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Figueroa
Martinez hits a line drive into right field. Gamble picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gamble. Rojas scores. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cowens vs. Figueroa
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Splittorff
Gamble is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Splittorff
Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Splittorff
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poquette vs. Figueroa
Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Figueroa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Figueroa
Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Figueroa
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Splittorff
Rivers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Splittorff
White takes first base on ball four. Rivers moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Munson vs. Splittorff
Munson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rivers scores. White moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chambliss vs. Splittorff
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it and throws to second for the out. White scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Splittorff
May hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Splittorff
Nettles hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Figueroa
McRae hits a popup towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Figueroa
Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Figueroa
Rojas hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Splittorff
Gamble 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, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Splittorff
Randolph hits a line drive towards first. Mayberry reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Splittorff
Stanley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Splittorff
Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanley moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Splittorff
White takes first base on ball four. Rivers moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Munson vs. Pattin
Marty Pattin now pitching.
Munson hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Figueroa
Patek hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Figueroa
Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Figueroa
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Hassler
Andy Hassler now pitching.
Chambliss hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cowens. Chambliss reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Hassler
May strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Hassler
Nettles hits a popup towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gamble vs. Hassler
Gamble takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randolph vs. Hassler
Randolph takes first base on ball four. Chambliss moves to third. Gamble moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stanley vs. Hassler
Stanley hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rojas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poquette vs. Figueroa
Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Figueroa
Brett hits a line drive into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Figueroa
Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Figueroa
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Figueroa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Hassler
Rivers bunts towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Hassler
White bunts towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Rojas covering, for the out. Rivers moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Munson vs. Hassler
Munson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McRae throws the ball in to Patek who tags Munson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Rivers scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Hassler
Chambliss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Hassler
There goes Chambliss. The throw from Martinez and he is safe. Chambliss steals second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Hassler
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett juggles the ball. That's an error on Brett. Chambliss scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Hassler
Sandy Alomar pinch runs for Carlos May.
There goes Alomar. The throw from Martinez and he is out, Patek applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Figueroa
Quirk hits a line drive towards first. Chambliss reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Figueroa
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Figueroa
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Figueroa
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Hassler
Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gamble vs. Hassler
Gamble bunts in front of the plate. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randolph vs. Littell
Mark Littell now pitching.
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nettles moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stanley vs. Littell
Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Figueroa
Cowens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wohlford vs. Jackson
Grant Jackson now pitching. Jim Wohlford pinch hits for Tom Poquette.
Wohlford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cowens moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brett vs. Jackson
Brett hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Jackson
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Jackson
McRae hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Jackson
Quirk strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 6 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Littell
Jim Wohlford now playing left field.
Rivers hits a fly ball into right field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Littell
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Littell
Munson strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 6 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Tidrow
Dick Tidrow now pitching.
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Tidrow
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Tidrow
Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Tidrow
Cowens takes first base on ball four. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wohlford vs. Tidrow
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 6 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Littell
Chambliss hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/14/1976 -- Kansas City at New York (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Cowens A, cf 4 1 1 0 Rivers M, cf 5 3 4 0
Poquette T, lf 3 0 0 0 White R, lf 2 2 1 1
Wohlford J, ph-lf 2 1 1 0 Munson T, c 5 0 3 2
Brett G, 3b 4 2 2 3 Chambliss C, 1b 4 2 3 3
Mayberry J, 1b 4 1 2 2 May C, dh 4 0 0 0
McRae H, rf 4 0 0 0 Alomar S, pr 0 0 0 0
Quirk J, dh 4 0 0 0 Nettles G, 3b 3 0 0 0
Rojas C, 2b 4 1 1 0 Gamble O, rf 2 0 0 0
Patek F, ss 4 0 1 0 Randolph W, 2b 3 0 0 0
Martinez B, c 4 0 3 1 Stanley F, ss 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 6 11 6 31 7 11 6
Kansas City 210 000 030 -- 6
New York 202 002 001 -- 7
0 outs when winning run was scored.
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Leonard D* 0.0 3 2 2 0 0
Splittorff P 3.2 3 2 2 3 1
Pattin M 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Hassler A 2.1 4 2 1 3 1
Littell M (L) 1.2 1 1 1 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Figueroa E+ 7.0 8 4 4 0 3
Jackson G 1.0 2 2 2 0 1
Tidrow D (W) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 1st
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Gamble O, Brett G
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Kansas City 5, New York 9
2B -- Brett G, Chambliss C
3B -- Rivers M
HR -- Mayberry J, Brett G, Chambliss C
SB -- White R, Rojas C, Chambliss C
CS -- Alomar S
SH -- White R, Gamble O
SF -- Chambliss C
T -- 3:13
A -- 56821
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