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1978 American League Championship Series
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Yankees
7
Royals
1
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 0 |
| Royals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
New York Yankees
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | PA | 2B | 3B | HR | SB | CS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Rivers, CF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Blair, PR-CF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thurman Munson, C | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Piniella, RF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Jackson, DH | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Graig Nettles, 3B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Chambliss, 1B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy White, LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Doyle, 2B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bucky Dent, SS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | PA | 2B | 3B | HR | GO | FO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Beattie (W) | 5.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| Ken Clay (S) | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
Kansas City Royals
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | PA | 2B | 3B | HR | SB | CS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Braun, LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Brett, 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis, CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Darrell Porter, C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete LaCock, 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hal McRae, DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Cowens, RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek, SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clint Hurdle, PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank White, 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Poquette, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | PA | 2B | 3B | HR | GO | FO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Leonard (L) | 4.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| Steve Mingori | 3.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| Al Hrabosky | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Bird | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
2 hours, 57 minutes • 41,143 at Kauffman Stadium