Kansas City Royals 7, New York Yankees 4

League Championship Series Game 4 Played on Wednesday, October 13, 1976 (Day game) at Yankee Stadium

Royals 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 - 7 9 1 Yankees 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 - 4 11 0 Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Cowens cf 5 0 0 0 0 0 .176 Rivers cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .222 Poquette lf,rf 4 0 0 0 1 0 .231 White lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .267 Brett 3b 4 0 0 0 1 1 .429 Munson c 4 0 2 0 0 0 .389 Mayberry 1b 3 1 0 0 1 0 .143 Piniella dh 4 0 0 0 0 0 .273 McRae rf 3 2 2 0 0 0 .167 Chambliss 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .471 Wohlford ph,lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .100 Nettles 3b 4 2 2 3 0 1 .286 Quirk dh 3 1 1 2 0 1 .250 Maddox rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 Rojas 2b 3 1 2 1 0 0 .400 Gamble ph,rf 2 1 1 0 0 0 .333 White pr,2b 0 1 0 0 0 0 .125 Velez ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Patek ss 4 1 3 3 0 0 .429 Randolph 2b 4 0 1 1 0 0 .143 Martinez c 3 0 1 1 1 0 .182 Stanley ss 2 0 1 0 0 0 .417 Gura p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hendricks ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 Bird p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Guidry pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Mingori p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Mason ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Alomar ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hunter p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Tidrow p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Jackson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 33 7 9 7 4 2 Totals 36 4 11 4 0 1 Time of Game: 2:50 Attendance: 56,355 Left on Base: Royals 5, Yankees 5 DP: Royals 1, Yankees 0 Errors: Bird Doubles: Patek 2 (2), McRae (1), White (3), Gamble (1) Triples: Quirk (1), McRae (1) Home Runs: Nettles 2 (2) Caught Stealing: Patek (3), Munson (1) Sacrifice Flies: Rojas (1), Quirk (1) GIDP: Chambliss (1) Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Gura 2 6 2 2 0 0 1 12 4.22 Bird W(1-0) 4.2 4 1 1 0 1 0 16 1.93 Mingori SV(1) 2.1 1 1 1 0 0 1 8 2.70 Totals 9 11 4 4 0 1 2 36 Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Hunter L(1-1) 3 5 5 5 1 0 0 15 4.50 Tidrow 3.2 2 1 1 2 0 0 14 4.26 Jackson 2.1 2 1 1 1 2 0 10 3.86 Totals 9 9 7 7 4 2 0 39 Umpires: HP - Bill Haller, 1B - Art Frantz, 2B - Larry McCoy, 3B - Joe Brinkman, LF - Larry Barnett, RF - George Maloney ROYALS 1ST: Cowens flied out to center; Poquette flied out to left; Brett grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Yankees 0. YANKEES 1ST: Rivers popped to third in foul territory; White doubled to left; Munson lined to center; Piniella grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Yankees 0. ROYALS 2ND: Mayberry walked; McRae flied out to right; Quirk flied out to center; Rojas singled to center [Mayberry to second]; Patek doubled to right [Mayberry scored, Rojas scored]; Martinez singled to center [Patek scored]; Cowens flied out to left; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 3, Yankees 0. YANKEES 2ND: Chambliss singled to left; Nettles homered [Chambliss scored]; Maddox grounded out (third to first); Randolph singled to left; Stanley singled to center [Randolph to second]; Rivers forced Stanley (shortstop to second) [Randolph to third]; White forced Rivers (second unassisted); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 3, Yankees 2. ROYALS 3RD: Poquette lined to center; Brett grounded out (second to first); Mayberry flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Yankees 2. YANKEES 3RD: Munson singled to left; BIRD REPLACED GURA (PITCHING); Piniella flied out to right; Munson was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Chambliss grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Yankees 2. ROYALS 4TH: McRae doubled to center; Quirk tripled [McRae scored]; TIDROW REPLACED HUNTER (PITCHING); Rojas hit a sacrifice fly to center [Quirk scored]; Patek flied out to left; Martinez flied out to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 5, Yankees 2. YANKEES 4TH: Nettles struck out; GAMBLE BATTED FOR MADDOX; Gamble grounded out (second to first); Randolph grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 5, Yankees 2. ROYALS 5TH: GAMBLE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Cowens grounded out (shortstop to first); Poquette grounded out (first unassisted); Brett flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 5, Yankees 2. YANKEES 5TH: Stanley grounded out (second to first); Rivers flied out to left; White flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 5, Yankees 2. ROYALS 6TH: Mayberry flied out to left; McRae tripled; Quirk hit a sacrifice fly to right [McRae scored]; Rojas flied out to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 6, Yankees 2. YANKEES 6TH: Munson singled to left; Piniella flied out to left; Chambliss grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Munson out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 6, Yankees 2. ROYALS 7TH: Patek singled; Patek was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Martinez walked; Cowens forced Martinez (third to second); JACKSON REPLACED TIDROW (PITCHING); Poquette walked (walk was charged to Tidrow) [Cowens to second]; Brett walked [Cowens to third, Poquette to second]; Mayberry grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Royals 6, Yankees 2. YANKEES 7TH: Nettles flied out to right; Gamble doubled; Gamble was picked off second but was safe on an error by Bird [Gamble to third]; Randolph grounded out (pitcher to first) [Gamble scored]; HENDRICKS BATTED FOR STANLEY; Hendricks singled to center; GUIDRY RAN FOR HENDRICKS; Rivers singled to right [Guidry to third]; MINGORI REPLACED BIRD (PITCHING); White flied out to center; 1 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Royals 6, Yankees 3. ROYALS 8TH: MASON REPLACED GUIDRY (PLAYING SS); WOHLFORD BATTED FOR MCRAE; Wohlford grounded out (third to first); Quirk struck out; Rojas singled; WHITE RAN FOR ROJAS; Patek doubled to right [White scored]; Martinez popped to first; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 7, Yankees 3. YANKEES 8TH: WHITE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); WOHLFORD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); POQUETTE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); Munson flied out to right; Piniella flied out to left; Chambliss flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 7, Yankees 3. ROYALS 9TH: Cowens grounded out (shortstop to first); Poquette grounded out (shortstop to first); Brett was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 7, Yankees 3. YANKEES 9TH: Nettles homered; VELEZ BATTED FOR GAMBLE; Velez flied out to left; Randolph grounded out (shortstop to first); ALOMAR BATTED FOR MASON; Alomar flied out to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 7, Yankees 4.

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