Final
New York Yankees
New York Yankees Yankees Yankees NYY
1-0 7 New York Yankees
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
0-1 1 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 out to left fielder Steve Braun.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Thurman Munson singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella grounds into a force out, second baseman Frank White to shortstop Freddie Patek. Thurman Munson out at 2nd. Lou Piniella to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Jackson singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Lou Piniella to 3rd. Reggie Jackson to 2nd. Reggie Jackson advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by center fielder Amos Otis.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Graig Nettles out to center fielder Amos Otis.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Steve Braun out, second baseman Brian Doyle to pitcher Jim Beattie.

  2. B
    S
    O

    George Brett flies out to catcher Thurman Munson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis called out on strikes.

New York Yankees Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Chris Chambliss strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Roy White doubles (1) on a to right fielder Al Cowens.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Brian Doyle lines out to third baseman George Brett.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bucky Dent singles. Roy White scores.

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

    Mickey Rivers pops out to shortstop Freddie Patek.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter out to center fielder Mickey Rivers.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ralph LaCock walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek pops out to pitcher Jim Beattie.

New York Yankees Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

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

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella out to right fielder Al Cowens.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Jackson doubles (1).

  4. B
    S
    O

    Graig Nettles triples (1) on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Reggie Jackson scores.

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

    Chris Chambliss called out on strikes.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

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

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Braun out to center fielder Mickey Rivers.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out to right fielder Lou Piniella.

New York Yankees Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Roy White out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brian Doyle singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bucky Dent flies out to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Rivers singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Brian Doyle to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Thurman Munson out to left fielder Steve Braun.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter flies out to third baseman Graig Nettles.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ralph LaCock out, second baseman Brian Doyle to first baseman Chris Chambliss. Amos Otis to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae out to right fielder Lou Piniella.

New York Yankees Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella singles.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Jackson walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Graig Nettles grounds into a force out, second baseman Frank White to shortstop Freddie Patek. Lou Piniella to 3rd. Reggie Jackson out at 2nd. Graig Nettles to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Chris Chambliss singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Lou Piniella scores. Graig Nettles to 3rd.

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

    Roy White pops out to second baseman Frank White.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Brian Doyle singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Graig Nettles scores. Chris Chambliss to 2nd.

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

    Bucky Dent grounds into a force out, shortstop Freddie Patek to second baseman Frank White. Brian Doyle out at 2nd. Bucky Dent to 1st.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Frank White pops out to second baseman Brian Doyle.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Braun lines out to right fielder Lou Piniella.

New York Yankees Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Rivers out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

  2. B
    S
    O

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

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Brett doubles (1) on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter out to center fielder Mickey Rivers.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ralph LaCock walks. George Brett to 3rd. Amos Otis to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Lou Piniella. George Brett scores.

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

    Al Cowens out, second baseman Brian Doyle to first baseman Chris Chambliss.

New York Yankees Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Jackson walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Graig Nettles singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Reggie Jackson to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Chris Chambliss out to left fielder Steve Braun.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Mingori intentionally walks Roy White.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Brian Doyle flies out to catcher Darrell Porter.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank White flies out to right fielder Lou Piniella.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Braun walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    George Brett grounds into a force out, shortstop Bucky Dent to second baseman Brian Doyle. Steve Braun out at 2nd. George Brett to 1st.

New York Yankees Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bucky Dent out, third baseman George Brett to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Rivers singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Thurman Munson out to left fielder Steve Braun.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella singles on a to left fielder Steve Braun. Paul Blair to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Jackson hits a home run (1). Paul Blair scores. Lou Piniella scores.

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

    Graig Nettles out to left fielder Steve Braun.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis called out on strikes.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ralph LaCock out to center fielder Paul Blair.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae lines out to center fielder Paul Blair.

New York Yankees Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Chris Chambliss singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Roy White grounds out to first baseman Ralph LaCock. Chris Chambliss to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Brian Doyle reaches on a fielding error by third baseman George Brett. Chris Chambliss to 3rd. Brian Doyle to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bucky Dent out, third baseman George Brett to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Paul Blair called out on strikes.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens lines out to left fielder Roy White.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Clint Hurdle walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tom Poquette out to right fielder Lou Piniella.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Braun out, second baseman Brian Doyle to first baseman Chris Chambliss.

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Date
October 4, 1978 (Wed) @ 12:05 AM
Description
ALCS Game 1
Series
1 of 5
Venue
Royals Stadium
Attendance
41,143
First Pitch
12:30 AM
Duration
2h 57m
Weather
Unknown / 68°F / Wind: 8 mph, mph

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