Royals 3-8 Yankees (Jun 4, 1979)

KCR

NYY

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2

0

1

3

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4

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9

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14

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W: T. John

L: R. Gale

Current Series

Royals

3

Yankees

8

Game 1

Final

Royals

3

Yankees

1

Game 2

Final

AL Central Standings

KCR NYY

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

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

Game Summary

The New York Yankees dominated the Kansas City Royals, 8 to 3, on June 4, 1979.

Game Info

June 4, 1979

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	3	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
John Wathan J. Wathan 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	2	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
U L Washington 2B	2	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000
Totals	31	3	6	3	2	3

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	5	1	2	3	0	0	.400	.400	.800
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	3	1	3	0	2	0	1.000	1.000	1.333
Lou Piniella L. Piniella RF	5	0	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	5	2	3	1	0	0	.600	.600	1.200
Roy White R. White LF	3	1	0	0	2	1	.000	.400	.000
Jim Spencer J. Spencer DH	4	1	2	2	0	0	.500	.400	.500
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	37	8	14	7	6	3

Batting

3B: A. Cowens

HR: G. Brett

RBI: G. Brett, H. McRae, W. Wilson

Batting

2B: C. Chambliss 3, G. Nettles

3B: W. Randolph

RBI: C. Chambliss, L. Piniella, W. Randolph 3, J. Spencer 2

Baserunning

SB: W. Randolph

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Rich Gale R. Gale (L)	5.2	8	8	8	5	3	12.71
Steve Mingori S. Mingori	2.1	6	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	14	8	8	6	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tommy John T. John (W)	9.0	6	3	3	2	3	1	3.00
Totals	9.0	6	3	3	2	3	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	3	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
John Wathan J. Wathan 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	2	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
U L Washington 2B	2	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000
Totals	31	3	6	3	2	3

Batting

3B: A. Cowens

HR: G. Brett

RBI: G. Brett, H. McRae, W. Wilson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Rich Gale R. Gale (L)	5.2	8	8	8	5	3	12.71
Steve Mingori S. Mingori	2.1	6	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	14	8	8	6	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	5	1	2	3	0	0	.400	.400	.800
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	3	1	3	0	2	0	1.000	1.000	1.333
Lou Piniella L. Piniella RF	5	0	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	5	2	3	1	0	0	.600	.600	1.200
Roy White R. White LF	3	1	0	0	2	1	.000	.400	.000
Jim Spencer J. Spencer DH	4	1	2	2	0	0	.500	.400	.500
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	37	8	14	7	6	3

Batting

2B: C. Chambliss 3, G. Nettles

3B: W. Randolph

RBI: C. Chambliss, L. Piniella, W. Randolph 3, J. Spencer 2

Baserunning

SB: W. Randolph

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tommy John T. John (W)	9.0	6	3	3	2	3	1	3.00
Totals	9.0	6	3	3	2	3	1

30-23 KCR

NYY 29-24

Current Series

AL Central Standings

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