Yankees @ Royals
July 24, 1978

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Bottom 8 R H E
Yankees 2 7 0
Royals 4 9 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Yankees 2 7 0
Royals 4 9 0

Freddie Patek Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .277
OBP .333 .339
At Bats 3 278
Hits 1 77
• Singles 1 60
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 0 37

Sparky Lyle Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 1 7
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Royals Stadium - July 24, 1978
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Out
Sparky Lyle
Mike Heath
Chris Chambliss
Willie Randolph
Graig Nettles
Fred Stanley
Gary Thomasson
Mickey Rivers
Thurman Munson
Freddie Patek
Willie Wilson
Clint Hurdle
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Patek bunts towards the mound. Lyle fields it and throws to first for the out. Hurdle moves to third. Wilson moves to second.

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Bottom 8 Wilson takes first base on ball four. Hurdle moves to second.
Bottom 8 Hurdle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Munson strikes out.
Top 8 Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 John Wathan now playing first base. Willie Wilson now playing left field. Jerry Terrell now playing second base. Rivers strikes out.
Bottom 7 Porter hits a fly ball into left field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Otis is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 John Wathan pinch hits for Pete LaCock. Wathan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rivers. Wathan reaches second base with a double. Brett scores. McRae moves to third.
Bottom 7 McRae is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Sparky Lyle now pitching. Jerry Terrell pinch runs for Steve Braun. Brett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Terrell scores. Brett moves to second.
Bottom 7 Steve Braun pinch hits for Frank White. Braun hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Munson. Braun reaches second base with a double. Porter scores. Patek goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Porter moves to second.
Bottom 7 Poquette hits a fly ball into right field. Munson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hurdle hits a line drive into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Porter takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Stanley hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Heath is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 White hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hurdle. White reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Thomasson strikes out.
Top 7 Nettles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Poquette throws the ball in to Patek who tags Nettles trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 6 Otis strikes out.
Bottom 6 LaCock hits a fly ball into right field. Munson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brett moves to third.
Bottom 6 McRae hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brett moves to second.
Bottom 6 Brett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 White hits a fly ball into left field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock scoops it up and throws to first, with Leonard covering, for the out.
Top 6 Munson 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 6 Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Patek hits a fly ball into left field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Poquette hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hurdle 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 There goes Rivers. The throw from Porter and he is out, Patek applying the tag.
Top 5 Rivers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Heath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Porter hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Otis takes first base on ball four. LaCock moves to second.
Bottom 4 LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 McRae hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Heath settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Thomasson strikes out.
Top 4 Nettles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 There goes White. The throw from Heath and he is out, Stanley applying the tag.
Bottom 3 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Munson strikes out.
Top 3 There goes Randolph. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Randolph steals second.
Top 3 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Rivers hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hurdle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Porter takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Munson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Patek fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 2 Heath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to second for the out. Thomasson scores.
Top 2 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nettles scores. Thomasson moves to third.
Top 2 Thomasson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nettles moves to second.
Top 2 Nettles takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Chambliss strikes out.
Bottom 1 LaCock hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McRae hits a line drive into right field. Munson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brett for the out.
Top 1 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Randolph hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rivers hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.