team logo   Yankees 4       team logo   Royals 5
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Yankees 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Royals 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 x
team logo  Yankees - Batters
H AB PA R RBI HR 2B 3B BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG
1  Horace Clarke   2B
2 4 5 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 .272 .326 .318
2  Matty Alou   RF
0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .304 .347 .368
3  Roy White   LF
0 4 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .253 .344 .389
4  Bobby Murcer   CF
1 5 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .320 .370 .487
5  Ron Blomberg   DH
1 2 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .332 .399 .490
  Jim Ray Hart   PH/DH
1 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .246 .313 .399
  Celerino Sanchez   DH/PR
0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .235 .264 .353
6  Graig Nettles   3B
1 3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .248 .347 .407
7  Thurman Munson   C
1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .311 .376 .507
8  Mike Hegan   1B
1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .183 .230 .244
9  Gene Michael   SS
0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .236 .282 .295
  Felipe Alou   PH
0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .225 .247 .309
  Fred Stanley   SS
1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000
9 35 41 4 4 1 3 0 4 9 1 .257 .350 .429
team logo  Yankees - Pitchers
IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
 Fritz Peterson  (L, 8-12)
 4.1 7 5 3 1 1 0 3.95
3.2 4 0 0 1 3 0 2.24
8.0 11 5 3 2 4 0 3.38
team logo  Royals - Batters
H AB PA R RBI HR 2B 3B BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG
1  Freddie Patek   SS
2 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .236 .318 .331
2  Cookie Rojas   2B
1 4 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .272 .314 .357
3  Amos Otis   CF
1 4 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .305 .366 .512
4  John Mayberry   1B
0 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .287 .424 .512
5  Hal McRae   RF
1 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 .210 .291 .353
  Steve Hovley   RF
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263 .344 .321
6  Lou Piniella   LF
3 4 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .256 .301 .376
7  Rick Reichardt   DH
1 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .256 .308 .372
8  Kurt Bevacqua   3B
1 4 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .268 .324 .348
9  Fran Healy   C
1 4 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .283 .355 .415
11 35 37 5 4 0 5 0 2 4 2 .314 .351 .457
team logo  Royals - Pitchers
IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
0.2 3 3 3 1 0 0 4.21
 Steve Mingori  (W, 1-0)
 4.1 3 1 1 2 5 1 4.33
 Joe Hoerner  (S, 6)
 4.0 3 0 0 1 4 0 5.55
9.0 9 4 4 4 9 1 4.00