Oct 4, 1978 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 R H E 1978 New York (A) 0-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1978 Kansas City 2-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 1 New York (A) AB R H BI W K Avg Kansas City AB R H BI W K Avg Randolph 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Brett,G 3B 6 0 1 0 0 0 .077 Munson C 5 0 1 0 0 0 .385 McRae DH 5 1 2 1 1 0 .455 Chambliss 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 .182 Otis CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 .333 Piniella LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 .077 Porter,D C 5 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Jackson,R RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 .200 LaCock 1B 4 0 1 0 1 0 .273 Nettles 3B 4 0 0 0 1 1 .091 Hurdle LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 .000 White,R DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 .125 Cowens RF 5 0 1 0 0 0 .333 Rivers CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .083 Patek SS 5 0 2 0 0 0 .273 Dent SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 .091 White,F 2B 4 0 0 0 1 0 .100 41 0 3 0 1 6 .144 44 1 9 1 3 0 .208 New York (A) IP H R ER W K Ct S B ERA BF Figueroa 8.0 5 0 0 2 0 104 62 42 0.00 30 Lyle 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 17 11 6 0.00 4 Gossage L(0-1) 3.1 4 1 1 1 0 46 29 17 1.29 14 12.1 9 1 1 3 0 167 102 65 1.27 48 Kansas City IP H R ER W K Ct S B ERA BF Gura 10.0 2 0 0 0 4 111 82 29 0.00 33 Mingori W(1-0) 3.0 1 0 0 1 2 35 24 11 0.00 11 13.0 3 0 0 1 6 146 106 40 0.60 44 1 out when winning run scored E-Lyle(1) Brett,G(1) 2B-Otis(1) HR-McRae(1) CS-Randolph Patek LOB-New York (A) 3 Kansas City 9 DP-New York (A) 2 Kansas City 1 GWRBI-McRae Game MVP:Larry Gura Kauffman Stadium, Time 3:29, 68ø, 10mph In from CF Oct 4, 1978 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 R H E 1978 New York (A) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1978 Kansas City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 1 1978 New York (A) Ab1 Ab2 Ab3 Ab4 Ab5 1 Randolph 2B 1>G53 G5/e5,B1 G43 G63 K 2 Munson C S Po1 G63 7>G43 G63 G53 3 Chambliss 1B G53,12 G31 S 10>G63 13>K 4 Piniella LF G3u G63 P6 G53 G63 5 Jackson,R RF 2>F8 5>L6 Fd8 K S 6 Nettles 3B F9 K 8>L3 11>W F9 7 White,R DH G53 G63 G53 L1 8 Rivers CF 3>F9 6>K G13 G543/dp 9 Dent SS K F8 9>G31 12>G31 1978 Kansas City Ab1 Ab2 Ab3 Ab4 Ab5 1 Brett,G 3B 1>L6 G43,12 S 8>G43 CS2(26)G31 2 McRae DH S W F9 L5 11>G63 3 Otis CF S,12 P3 F7 F8 D 4 Porter,D C L3 Fs8 6>G13 9>G63 F8 5 LaCock 1B G54/fo 4>S G43 E1,B1 IBB 6 Hurdle LF 2>G41 G643/dp Fd8 G64/fo,B1 Fs9 7 Cowens RF G53 S 7>G43 Fd8 12>G53 8 Patek SS F8 L4 Fs8 10>S S 9 White,F 2B 3>W 5>B54 P4 P3 G543/dp Ab6 1 Brett,G 3B 13>G53 2 McRae DH HR 3 Otis CF 4 Porter,D C 5 LaCock 1B 6 Hurdle LF 7 Cowens RF 8 Patek SS 9 White,F 2B New York (A) IN OUT Figueroa AB1-1 AB4-3 Lyle AB4-4 AB4-7 Gossage AB4-8 End Kansas City IN OUT Gura AB1-1 AB4-5 Mingori AB4-6 End Oct 4, 1978 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 R H E 1978 New York (A) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1978 Kansas City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 1 Inn Out B-S On NYY-KC Result 1-New York (A) 1 0 0-2 - 0-0 Randolph grounded to third, 1 out 1 1 2-1 - 0-0 Munson grounded a single between third and short 1 1 2-2 1 0-0 Chambliss grounded to third, Munson to 2nd, 2 out 1 2 1-0 2 0-0 Piniella grounded to first, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-Kansas City 1 0 2-0 - 0-0 Brett lined to short, 1 out 1 1 2-0 - 0-0 McRae singled on the infield 1 1 1-1 1 0-0 Otis lined a single to center, McRae to 2nd 1 1 0-1 12 0-0 Porter lined to first, 2 out 1 2 0-1 12 0-0 LaCock grounded to third, forcing Otis at second, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-New York (A) 2 0 2-2 - 0-0 Jackson flied to center, 1 out 2 1 2-0 - 0-0 Nettles flied to right, 2 out 2 2 1-1 - 0-0 White grounded to third, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-Kansas City 2 0 2-2 - 0-0 Hurdle grounded to second, 1 out 2 1 0-1 - 0-0 Cowens grounded to third, 2 out 2 2 0-2 - 0-0 Patek flied to center, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-New York (A) 3 0 0-1 - 0-0 Rivers flied to right center, 1 out 3 1 2-2 - 0-0 Dent struck out, 2 out 3 2 0-1 - 0-0 Randolph grounded to third, safe on throwing error 3 3 1-0 1 0-0 Randolph picked off 1st, 3 out, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-Kansas City 3 0 3-2 - 0-0 White walked 3 0 2-1 1 0-0 Brett grounded to second, White to 2nd, 1 out 3 1 3-1 2 0-0 McRae walked 3 1 2-2 12 0-0 Otis popped to first, 2 out 3 2 1-0 12 0-0 Porter flied to shallow right center, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-New York (A) 4 0 2-1 - 0-0 Munson grounded to short, 1 out 4 1 0-0 - 0-0 Chambliss grounded to first, 2 out 4 2 0-0 - 0-0 Piniella grounded to short, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-Kansas City 4 0 3-1 - 0-0 LaCock lined a single to right center 4 0 1-0 1 0-0 Hurdle grounded to short, second to first double play, 2 out 4 2 3-2 - 0-0 Cowens singled between first and second 4 2 1-1 1 0-0 Patek lined to second, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-New York (A) 5 0 2-2 - 0-0 Jackson lined to short, 1 out 5 1 1-2 - 0-0 Nettles struck out, 2 out 5 2 1-1 - 0-0 White grounded to short, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-Kansas City 5 0 0-1 - 0-0 White bunted to the catcher, 1 out 5 1 2-1 - 0-0 Brett grounded a single between third and short 5 1 1-2 1 0-0 McRae flied to right, 2 out 5 2 2-0 1 0-0 Otis flied to left, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-New York (A) 6 0 0-2 - 0-0 Rivers struck out, 1 out 6 1 1-0 - 0-0 Dent flied to center, 2 out 6 2 0-1 - 0-0 Randolph grounded to second, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-Kansas City 6 0 0-1 - 0-0 Porter grounded to the pitcher, 1 out 6 1 1-0 - 0-0 LaCock grounded to second, 2 out 6 2 1-1 - 0-0 Hurdle flied to deep left center, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7-New York (A) 7 0 2-2 - 0-0 Munson grounded to second, 1 out 7 1 0-2 - 0-0 Chambliss lined a single up the middle 7 1 0-1 1 0-0 Piniella popped to short, 2 out 7 2 2-2 1 0-0 Jackson flied to deep center, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7-Kansas City 7 0 2-1 - 0-0 Cowens grounded to second, 1 out 7 1 2-1 - 0-0 Patek flied to shallow left center, 2 out 7 2 2-0 - 0-0 White popped to second, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8-New York (A) 8 0 1-0 - 0-0 Nettles lined to first, 1 out 8 1 1-2 - 0-0 White grounded to third, 2 out 8 2 1-1 - 0-0 Rivers grounded to the pitcher, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8-Kansas City 8 0 0-0 - 0-0 Brett grounded to second, 1 out 8 1 0-1 - 0-0 McRae lined to third, 2 out 8 2 1-2 - 0-0 Otis flied to center, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9-New York (A) 9 0 1-2 - 0-0 Dent grounded to first, 1 out 9 1 1-0 - 0-0 Randolph grounded to short, 2 out 9 2 0-2 - 0-0 Munson grounded to short, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9-Kansas City >Lyle pitching 9 0 1-0 - 0-0 Porter grounded to short, 1 out 9 1 2-2 - 0-0 LaCock grounded to the pitcher, safe on an error 9 1 1-2 1 0-0 Hurdle grounded to short, forcing LaCock at second, 2 out 9 2 2-2 1 0-0 Cowens flied to deep right center, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10-New York (A) 10 0 0-1 - 0-0 Chambliss grounded to short, 1 out 10 1 0-2 - 0-0 Piniella grounded to third, 2 out 10 2 1-2 - 0-0 Jackson struck out, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10-Kansas City >Gossage pitching 10 0 1-0 - 0-0 Patek grounded a single between third and short 10 0 1-2 1 0-0 White popped to first, 1 out 10 1 0-0 1 0-0 Patek caught stealing 2nd, 2 out 10 2 1-0 - 0-0 Brett grounded to first, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11-New York (A) 11 0 3-2 - 0-0 Nettles walked 11 0 0-0 1 0-0 White lined to the pitcher, 1 out 11 1 0-0 1 0-0 Rivers grounded to third, second to first double play, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11-Kansas City 11 0 2-2 - 0-0 McRae grounded to short, 1 out 11 1 1-2 - 0-0 Otis doubled off the wall down the left field line 11 1 0-2 2 0-0 Porter flied to left center, 2 out 11 2 0-0 2 0-0 LaCock intentionally walked 11 2 2-0 12 0-0 Hurdle flied to shallow right, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12-New York (A) 12 0 0-1 - 0-0 Dent grounded to first, 1 out 12 1 1-2 - 0-0 Randolph struck out, 2 out 12 2 0-1 - 0-0 Munson grounded to third, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12-Kansas City 12 0 1-1 - 0-0 Cowens grounded to third, 1 out 12 1 0-0 - 0-0 Patek bunted for a single 12 1 1-2 1 0-0 White grounded to third, second to first double play, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13-New York (A) 13 0 3-2 - 0-0 Chambliss struck out, 1 out 13 1 1-1 - 0-0 Piniella grounded to short, 2 out 13 2 2-1 - 0-0 Jackson singled between first and second 13 2 1-0 1 0-0 Nettles flied down the right field line, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13-Kansas City 13 0 2-2 - 0-0 Brett grounded to third, 1 out 13 1 2-0 - 0-0 McRae hit a solo homer to left, 339 feet