Yankees 4-10 Royals (Oct 4, 1978)

NYY

KCR

1

0

1

2

0

4

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

2

3

8

2

9

0

R

4

10

H

12

16

E

1

W: L. Gura

L: E. Figueroa

Current Series

Yankees

7

Royals

1

Game 1

Final

Yankees

4

Royals

10

Game 2

Final

Royals

5

Yankees

6

Game 3

Final

Royals

1

Yankees

2

Game 4

Final

AL East Standings

NYY KCR

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	94	68	.580
Orioles	91	71	.562	3.0
Red Sox	81	81	.500	13.0
Rays	80	82	.494	14.0
Blue Jays	74	88	.457	20.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	92	69	.571
Royals	86	76	.531	6.5
Tigers	86	76	.531	6.5
Twins	82	80	.506	10.5
White Sox	41	121	.253	51.5

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals dominated the New York Yankees, 10 to 4, in Game 2 of the 1978 ALCS on October 4, 1978.

Game Info

October 4, 1978

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	3	0	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	.667
Gary Thomasson G. Thomasson PH-CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson RF	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	4	1	4	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Roy White R. White DH	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Fred Stanley F. Stanley 2B	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Cliff Johnson C. Johnson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Brian Doyle B. Doyle 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Paul Blair P. Blair PH-2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	4	0	2	3	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Totals	38	4	12	4	2	3

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
George Brett G. Brett 3B	5	2	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	3	0	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	.667
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	5	1	3	1	0	1	.600	.600	.600
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	4	0	2	2	0	0	.500	.400	.500
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock 1B	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Clint Hurdle C. Hurdle LF	3	1	2	1	1	0	.667	.750	1.333
Willie Wilson W. Wilson PR-LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	4	2	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	2	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Frank White F. White 2B	4	1	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Totals	38	10	16	9	2	1

Batting

RBI: C. Chambliss, B. Dent 3

Batting

2B: R. LaCock

3B: C. Hurdle

HR: F. Patek

RBI: C. Hurdle, R. LaCock, A. Otis, F. Patek 2, D. Porter 2, F. White 2

Baserunning

SB: A. Otis 2

CS: H. McRae

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ed Figueroa E. Figueroa (L)	1.0	5	5	3	0	0	0	27.00
Dick Tidrow D. Tidrow	5.2	8	3	3	2	1	1	4.76
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle	1.1	3	2	2	0	0	0	13.50
Totals	8.0	16	10	8	2	1	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Larry Gura L. Gura (W)	6.1	8	2	2	2	2	2.84
Marty Pattin M. Pattin	0.2	2	2	2	0	0	27.00
Al Hrabosky A. Hrabosky	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	4	4	2	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	3	0	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	.667
Gary Thomasson G. Thomasson PH-CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson RF	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	4	1	4	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Roy White R. White DH	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Fred Stanley F. Stanley 2B	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Cliff Johnson C. Johnson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Brian Doyle B. Doyle 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Paul Blair P. Blair PH-2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	4	0	2	3	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Totals	38	4	12	4	2	3

Batting

RBI: C. Chambliss, B. Dent 3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ed Figueroa E. Figueroa (L)	1.0	5	5	3	0	0	0	27.00
Dick Tidrow D. Tidrow	5.2	8	3	3	2	1	1	4.76
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle	1.1	3	2	2	0	0	0	13.50
Totals	8.0	16	10	8	2	1	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
George Brett G. Brett 3B	5	2	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	3	0	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	.667
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	5	1	3	1	0	1	.600	.600	.600
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	4	0	2	2	0	0	.500	.400	.500
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock 1B	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Clint Hurdle C. Hurdle LF	3	1	2	1	1	0	.667	.750	1.333
Willie Wilson W. Wilson PR-LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	4	2	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	2	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Frank White F. White 2B	4	1	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Totals	38	10	16	9	2	1

Batting

2B: R. LaCock

3B: C. Hurdle

HR: F. Patek

RBI: C. Hurdle, R. LaCock, A. Otis, F. Patek 2, D. Porter 2, F. White 2

Baserunning

SB: A. Otis 2

CS: H. McRae

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Larry Gura L. Gura (W)	6.1	8	2	2	2	2	2.84
Marty Pattin M. Pattin	0.2	2	2	2	0	0	27.00
Al Hrabosky A. Hrabosky	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	4	4	2	3

1-1 NYY

KCR 1-1

Current Series

AL East Standings

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