Final
New York Yankees
New York Yankees Yankees Yankees NYY
53-43 4 New York Yankees
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
54-42 0 Kansas City Royals
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Win Probability

NYY KC
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New York Yankees Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Rivers doubles (12) on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie Randolph out to right fielder Al Cowens.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Thurman Munson strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella out, third baseman George Brett to first baseman John Wathan.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Brett singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. George Brett to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out to right fielder Thurman Munson. George Brett to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter out, pitcher Ron Guidry to first baseman Jim Spencer.

New York Yankees Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Graig Nettles flies out to third baseman George Brett.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Roy White lines out to shortstop Freddie Patek.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Spencer grounds out to first baseman John Wathan.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Clint Hurdle out, first baseman Jim Spencer to pitcher Ron Guidry.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek strikes out swinging.

New York Yankees Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Heath flies out to first baseman John Wathan.

  2. B
    S
    O

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

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Rivers reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Freddie Patek.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Willie Randolph doubles (10) on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Mickey Rivers scores.

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

    Thurman Munson pops out to second baseman Frank White.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Frank White out to center fielder Mickey Rivers.

  2. B
    S
    O

    George Brett singles on a to second baseman Willie Randolph.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae strikes out swinging and George Brett caught stealing 2nd, catcher Mike Heath to second baseman Willie Randolph to catcher Mike Heath.

New York Yankees Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella pops out to third baseman George Brett.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Graig Nettles out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roy White pops out to catcher Darrell Porter.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan out to right fielder Thurman Munson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out, third baseman Graig Nettles to first baseman Jim Spencer.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter strikes out swinging.

New York Yankees Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Spencer out, pitcher Paul Splittorff to first baseman John Wathan.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Heath triples (1) on a to left fielder Clint Hurdle.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Fred Stanley out, pitcher Paul Splittorff to first baseman John Wathan.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Rivers out to left fielder Clint Hurdle.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens doubles (12) on a to left fielder Lou Piniella.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Clint Hurdle strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek pops out to catcher Mike Heath.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Frank White pops out to shortstop Fred Stanley.

New York Yankees Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Randolph out, third baseman George Brett to first baseman John Wathan.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Thurman Munson out, third baseman George Brett to first baseman John Wathan.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella doubles (15) on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Graig Nettles out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Wathan.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Brett strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae singles on a to third baseman Graig Nettles.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan grounds into a force out, third baseman Graig Nettles to second baseman Willie Randolph. Hal McRae out at 2nd. John Wathan to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out to right fielder Thurman Munson.

New York Yankees Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Roy White strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Spencer walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

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

  4. B
    S
    O

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

Kansas City Royals Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter out to center fielder Mickey Rivers.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens out, third baseman Graig Nettles to first baseman Jim Spencer.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Clint Hurdle pops out to shortstop Fred Stanley.

New York Yankees Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Rivers doubles (13) on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie Randolph out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Paul Splittorff to first baseman John Wathan. Mickey Rivers to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Thurman Munson doubles (17) on a to left fielder Clint Hurdle. Mickey Rivers scores.

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

    Paul Splittorff intentionally walks Lou Piniella.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Graig Nettles grounds into a force out, first baseman John Wathan to shortstop Freddie Patek. Thurman Munson to 3rd. Lou Piniella out at 2nd. Graig Nettles to 1st.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Roy White singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Thurman Munson scores. Graig Nettles to 3rd.

    New York Yankees
    3
    Kansas City Royals
    0
  7. B
    S
    O

    Jim Spencer singles on a to left fielder Clint Hurdle. Graig Nettles scores. Roy White to 2nd.

    New York Yankees
    4
    Kansas City Royals
    0
  8. B
    S
    O

    Mike Heath walks. Roy White to 3rd. Jim Spencer to 2nd.

  9. B
    S
    O

    Fred Stanley pops out to shortstop Freddie Patek.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out, shortstop Fred Stanley to first baseman Jim Spencer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank White strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out, second baseman Willie Randolph to first baseman Jim Spencer.

New York Yankees Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Rivers out, pitcher Steve Mingori to first baseman John Wathan.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie Randolph strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Paul Blair out to left fielder Clint Hurdle.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan out to right fielder Paul Blair.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out, third baseman Graig Nettles to first baseman Jim Spencer.

Date
July 26, 1978 (Wed) @ 12:05 AM
Series
2 of 2
Venue
Royals Stadium
Attendance
40,183
First Pitch
12:35 AM
Duration
2h 5m
Weather
Unknown

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