NYA @ KCA
Final Score: NYA 5 - KCA 3
Game Information
- Ballpark
- Kauffman Stadium
- Attendance
- 41,133
- Game Duration
- 184 minutes
- Day/Night
- Night
- Winning Pitcher
- Sparky Lyle
- Losing Pitcher
- Dennis Leonard
Umpires
- Home Plate
- Nick Bremigan
- First Base
- Bill Deegan
- Second Base
- Jerry Neudecker
- Third Base
- Marty Springstead
Weather & Field Conditions
- Temperature
- 61°F
- Sky
- Night
- Wind Speed
- 12 mph
Line Score
NYA Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Blair | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Chris Chambliss | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Bucky Dent | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Ron Guidry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Reggie Jackson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Cliff Johnson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Sparky Lyle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Thurman Munson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| Graig Nettles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Lou Piniella | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 |
| Willie Randolph | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Mickey Rivers | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 |
| Fred Stanley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Mike Torrez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Roy White | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Team Totals | 37 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .270 |
KCA Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Bird | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| George Brett | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Al Cowens | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Larry Gura | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Pete LaCock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Dennis Leonard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Mark Littell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Hal McRae | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 |
| Steve Mingori | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Amos Otis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
| Freddie Patek | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Darrell Porter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Cookie Rojas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Paul Splittorff | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| John Wathan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Frank White | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Team Totals | 34 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .294 |
NYA Pitching
| Pitcher | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Guidry | - | 2.1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11.57 |
| Sparky Lyle (W) | W | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Mike Torrez | - | 5.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Team Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3.00 | |
KCA Pitching
| Pitcher | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Bird | - | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Larry Gura | - | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Dennis Leonard (L) | L | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Mark Littell | - | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Steve Mingori | - | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Paul Splittorff | - | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2.57 |
| Team Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4.00 | |
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