The Kansas City Royals won against the New York Yankees, 5 to 2, on July 24, 1978.

1978 Kansas City Royals

Final

NYY

Yankees

52-43

2

KCR

Royals

54-41

5

1

0

0

2

2

0

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

0

0

6

0

0

7

0

4

8

0

1

9

0

R

2

5

H

8

9

E

0

0

Top 2nd

NYY

KCR

Yankees

Single by Roy White; Graig Nettles scored.

1

0

Yankees

Mike Heath grounded out; Gary Thomasson scored.

2

0

Bottom 7th

NYY

KCR

Royals

Double by Steve Braun; Darrell Porter and Freddie Patek scored.

2

2

Royals

Single by George Brett; Jerry Terrell scored.

2

3

Royals

Double by John Wathan; George Brett scored.

2

4

Bottom 8th

NYY

KCR

Royals

Sacrifice fly by Jerry Terrell; Clint Hurdle scored.

2

5

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Mickey Rivers CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1
Willie Randolph 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Thurman Munson RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Chris Chambliss 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Graig Nettles 3B 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Gary Thomasson LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2
Roy White DH 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Mike Heath C 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fred Stanley SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 32 2 8 2 0 1 6 1 1 9

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Dick Tidrow (L) 6.2 6 3 3 3 1 0
Sparky Lyle 1.1 3 2 2 3 0 0
Totals 8.0 9 5 5 6 1 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
George Brett 3B 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Hal McRae DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Ralph LaCock 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
John Wathan PH,1B 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Amos Otis CF 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0
Darrell Porter C 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Clint Hurdle RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Tom Poquette LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Willie Wilson LF 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Freddie Patek SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Frank White 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Steve Braun PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Jerry Terrell PR,2B 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 29 5 9 5 0 6 1 0 1 11

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Dennis Leonard (W) 9.0 8 2 2 1 6 0
Totals 9.0 8 2 2 1 6 0

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More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

11

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

RBI

48

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

AVG

.319

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

9

Lugo

Seth Lugo

K

98

Ragans

Cole Ragans

ERA

2.36

Lugo

Seth Lugo

Team Rankings

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HR

68

15th

R

331

4th

SO

529

24th

ERA

3.68

8th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
43 22 .662
Royals Royals
39 28 .582 5.0
Twins Twins
35 32 .522 9.0
Tigers Tigers
32 34 .485 11.5
White Sox White Sox
17 50 .254 27.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
6/11
NYY NYY
@
KCR KCR
8:10 PM
Wed
6/12
NYY NYY
@
KCR KCR
8:10 PM
Thu
6/13
NYY NYY
@
KCR KCR
2:10 PM
Fri
6/14
KCR KCR
@
LAD LAD
10:10 PM
Sat
6/15
KCR KCR
@
LAD LAD
9:10 PM

Last Game

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KCR Royals

39-28

2

Final

4

NYY Yankees

47-21

Mon 10 Jun 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Mon
6/10
CLE CLE
@
CIN CIN
5-3
Mon
6/10
WSH WSH
@
DET DET
5-4
Mon
6/10
CHC CHC
@
TBR TBR
2-5
Mon
6/10
PIT PIT
@
STL STL
2-1
Mon
6/10
PHI PHI
@
BOS BOS
4-1

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
6/11
TOR TOR
@
MIL MIL
8:10 PM
Tue
6/11
NYY NYY
@
KCR KCR
8:10 PM
Tue
6/11
LAA LAA
@
ARI ARI
9:40 PM
Tue
6/11
OAK OAK
@
SDP SDP
9:40 PM
Tue
6/11
CWS CWS
@
SEA SEA
9:40 PM