Final/11
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
48-41 9 Kansas City Royals
New York Yankees
New York Yankees Yankees Yankees NYY
47-42 7 New York Yankees
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Win Probability

KC NYY
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Kansas City Royals Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out to left fielder Lou Piniella.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ralph LaCock out to left fielder Lou Piniella.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis pops out to second baseman Willie Randolph.

New York Yankees Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Randolph strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Rivers strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Thurman Munson out, third baseman George Brett to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

Kansas City Royals Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter hits a home run (8).

    Kansas City Royals
    1
    New York Yankees
    0
  2. B
    S
    O

    Clint Hurdle walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tom Poquette out to center fielder Mickey Rivers.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek walks. Clint Hurdle to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Frank White strikes out swinging.

  6. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out, second baseman Willie Randolph to first baseman Chris Chambliss.

New York Yankees Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Jackson pops out to second baseman Frank White.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella out to left fielder Tom Poquette.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Chris Chambliss pops out to third baseman George Brett.

Kansas City Royals Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae out, shortstop Fred Stanley to first baseman Chris Chambliss.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ralph LaCock pops out to shortstop Fred Stanley.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out to right fielder Thurman Munson.

New York Yankees Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Graig Nettles singles on a to right fielder Clint Hurdle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Fred Stanley out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Paul Splittorff to second baseman Frank White. Graig Nettles to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Heath singles on a to shortstop Freddie Patek.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Willie Randolph strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Rivers walks. Graig Nettles to 3rd. Mike Heath to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Thurman Munson doubles (16) on a to left fielder Tom Poquette. Graig Nettles scores. Mike Heath scores. Mickey Rivers to 3rd.

    Kansas City Royals
    1
    New York Yankees
    2
  7. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Jackson out to center fielder Amos Otis.

Kansas City Royals Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter pops out to third baseman Graig Nettles.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Clint Hurdle out to right fielder Thurman Munson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tom Poquette out to right fielder Thurman Munson.

New York Yankees Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella singles on a to right fielder Clint Hurdle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Chris Chambliss singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Lou Piniella to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Graig Nettles hits a home run (17). Lou Piniella scores. Chris Chambliss scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    1
    New York Yankees
    5
  4. B
    S
    O

    Fred Stanley doubles (4) on a to right fielder Clint Hurdle.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Mike Heath out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Marty Pattin to first baseman Ralph LaCock. Fred Stanley to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Willie Randolph hit into a fielder's choice double play, center fielder Amos Otis to catcher Darrell Porter. Fred Stanley out at home. Willie Randolph out at 1st.

Kansas City Royals Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek doubles (16) on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank White pops out to second baseman Willie Randolph.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Brett singles on a to right fielder Thurman Munson. Freddie Patek scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    2
    New York Yankees
    5
  4. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae singles on a to right fielder Thurman Munson. George Brett to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Lou Piniella. George Brett scores. Throwing error by left fielder Lou Piniella.

    Kansas City Royals
    3
    New York Yankees
    5
  6. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out to right fielder Thurman Munson.

New York Yankees Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Rivers out to right fielder Clint Hurdle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Thurman Munson out to left fielder Tom Poquette.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Jackson grounds out to first baseman John Wathan.

Kansas City Royals Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter hit by pitch.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Clint Hurdle out to left fielder Lou Piniella.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Zdeb out to right fielder Thurman Munson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek pops out to third baseman Graig Nettles.

New York Yankees Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella out to right fielder Clint Hurdle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Chris Chambliss out to left fielder Joe Zdeb.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Graig Nettles walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Fred Stanley pops out to second baseman Frank White.

Kansas City Royals Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Frank White out to center fielder Mickey Rivers.

  2. B
    S
    O

    George Brett strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae out, second baseman Willie Randolph to first baseman Chris Chambliss.

New York Yankees Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Heath out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman John Wathan.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie Randolph out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman John Wathan.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Rivers doubles (8) on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Thurman Munson out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Wathan.

Kansas City Royals Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out, second baseman Willie Randolph to first baseman Chris Chambliss.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter singles on a to right fielder Thurman Munson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Clint Hurdle doubles (16) on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Darrell Porter to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Rich Gossage intentionally walks Steve Braun.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek strikes out swinging.

New York Yankees Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Jackson walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella pops out to shortstop Freddie Patek.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Chris Chambliss out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman John Wathan. Reggie Jackson to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Graig Nettles pops out to shortstop Freddie Patek.

Kansas City Royals Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Frank White out, third baseman Graig Nettles to first baseman Chris Chambliss.

  2. B
    S
    O

    George Brett singles on a to right fielder Thurman Munson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Willie Randolph. George Brett to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan singles on a to right fielder Thurman Munson. George Brett scores. U L Washington to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    4
    New York Yankees
    5
  5. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. U L Washington scores. John Wathan to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    5
    New York Yankees
    5
  6. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter grounds into a double play, second baseman Willie Randolph to shortstop Fred Stanley to first baseman Chris Chambliss. Amos Otis out at 2nd. Darrell Porter out at 1st.

New York Yankees Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Fred Stanley walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Heath grounds into a force out, second baseman Frank White to shortstop Freddie Patek. Fred Stanley out at 2nd. Mike Heath to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie Randolph out to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Rivers pops out to third baseman George Brett.

Kansas City Royals Top 10th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Clint Hurdle strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson singles on a to second baseman Willie Randolph.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out to center fielder Mickey Rivers.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Frank White singles on a to third baseman Graig Nettles.

  5. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out to left fielder Lou Piniella.

New York Yankees Bottom 10th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Thurman Munson singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Jackson pops out to catcher Darrell Porter.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella out to right fielder Clint Hurdle. Thurman Munson to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Chris Chambliss walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Graig Nettles out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman John Wathan.

Kansas City Royals Top 11th
  1. B
    S
    O

    U L Washington walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Rich Gossage to second baseman Willie Randolph. U L Washington to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis reaches on a fielding error by right fielder Thurman Munson. U L Washington to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rich Gossage intentionally walks Darrell Porter. Amos Otis to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Clint Hurdle grounds into a force out, first baseman Chris Chambliss to catcher Mike Heath. U L Washington out at home. Amos Otis to 3rd. Darrell Porter to 2nd. Clint Hurdle to 1st.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson walks. Amos Otis scores. Darrell Porter to 3rd. Clint Hurdle to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    6
    New York Yankees
    5
  7. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. Darrell Porter scores. Clint Hurdle scores. Willie Wilson to 3rd.

    Kansas City Royals
    8
    New York Yankees
    5
  8. B
    S
    O

    Frank White singles on a to shortstop Fred Stanley. Willie Wilson scores. Freddie Patek to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    9
    New York Yankees
    5
  9. B
    S
    O

    George Brett pops out to shortstop Fred Stanley.

New York Yankees Bottom 11th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Fred Stanley out, third baseman George Brett to first baseman John Wathan.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Heath pops out to second baseman Frank White.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie Randolph hits a home run (3).

    Kansas City Royals
    9
    New York Yankees
    6
  4. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Rivers doubles (9) on a to right fielder Clint Hurdle.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Thurman Munson singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Mickey Rivers scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    9
    New York Yankees
    7
  6. B
    S
    O

    Cliff Johnson out to left fielder Willie Wilson.

Date
July 17, 1978 (Mon) @ 11:05 PM
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Yankee Stadium I
Attendance
27,020
First Pitch
12:00 AM
Duration
3h 21m
Weather
Unknown / 74°F

    • Decisions

    Kansas City Royals
    Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Brett 3B72210010.307.833
    		 McRae DH52000000.265.755
    Washington PR00100100.257.647
    		 LaCock 1B20000000.283.754
    Wathan 1B21020010.291.692
    Otis CF61110000.273.874
    Porter C42211100.278.817
    Hurdle RF51100110.251.708
    		 Poquette LF20000000.222.595
    		 Zdeb LF10000000.239.534
    		 Braun PH00000100.232.717
    Wilson LF11110101.237.624
    Patek SS52120110.274.685
    White 2B62010010.283.716
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Splittorff P3.02675511303.41
    Pattin P4.12110002004.89
    Hrabosky P3.22342212002.74