Yankees @ Royals
October 4, 1978

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Bottom 7 R H E
Yankees 2 8 1
Royals 8 13 1
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Yankees 2 8 1
Royals 8 13 1

Frank White Postseason Stats

  Game Postseason
Average .333 .167
OBP .333 .167
At Bats 3 6
Hits 1 1
• Singles 1 1
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 2 2

Sparky Lyle Postseason Stats

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0 0 0
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Royals Stadium - October 4, 1978
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Out
Sparky Lyle
Thurman Munson
Chris Chambliss
Brian Doyle
Graig Nettles
Bucky Dent
Lou Piniella
Mickey Rivers
Reggie Jackson
Frank White
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Sparky Lyle now pitching. White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Patek hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 7 Willie Wilson pinch runs for Clint Hurdle. Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to home to get Wilson. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 Hurdle hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson who is chasing the ball. Hurdle reaches third base with a triple. LaCock scores.
Bottom 7 LaCock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. LaCock reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Brian Doyle now playing second base. Porter hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Piniella hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Marty Pattin now pitching. Munson hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dent moves to third.
Top 7 Dent hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chambliss scores. White scores.
Top 7 Cliff Johnson pinch hits for Fred Stanley. Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Chambliss moves to third. White moves to second.
Top 7 White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chambliss moves to second.
Top 7 Chambliss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tidrow fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 McRae takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 White hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock scoops it up and throws to first, with Gura covering, for the out.
Top 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Piniella hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hurdle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hurdle for the out.
Top 5 Munson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rivers takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Dent hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Stanley hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Porter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Otis moves to third.
Bottom 4 Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 There goes McRae. The throw from Munson and he is out, Stanley applying the tag.
Bottom 4 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 White strikes out.
Top 4 Chambliss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gura fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gura fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 White hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cowens hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hurdle takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gura fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Rivers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tidrow fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. White scores. McRae moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Otis is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White moves to third.
Bottom 2 Dick Tidrow now pitching. Brett hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cowens scores. Patek scores.
Bottom 2 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Dent. Hurdle scores. Cowens moves to third. Patek moves to second.
Bottom 2 Cowens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hurdle moves to second.
Bottom 2 Hurdle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Stanley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White moves to third.
Top 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 LaCock hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Porter hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brett tags and scores.
Bottom 1 There goes Otis. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Otis steals second.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brett moves to third.
Bottom 1 McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gura fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Jackson takes first base on ball four. Munson moves to second.
Top 1 Piniella strikes out.
Top 1 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek misplays the ball. That's an error on Patek.
Top 1 Rivers hits a popup, foul, towards first. LaCock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.