1978 American League Championship Series

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1978 AL Championship Series (3-1) New York Yankees (100-63) over Kansas City Royals (92-70)

Introduction[edit]

Umpires[edit]

Results[edit]

Game 1[edit]

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Yankees 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 3 0 7 16 0
Royals 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 2
WP: Jim Beattie (1-0), LP: Dennis Leonard (0-1), SV: Ken Clay (1)
Home Runs: NY - Reggie Jackson (1)
  • Attendance: 41,143

Game 2[edit]

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Yankees 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 4 12 1
Royals 1 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 X 10 16 1
WP: Larry Gura (1-0), LP: Ed Figueroa (0-1)
Home Runs: KC - Freddie Patek (1)
  • Attendance: 41,158

Game 3[edit]

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Royals 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 5 10 1
Yankees 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 X 6 10 0
WP: Rich Gossage (1-0), LP: Doug Bird (0-1)
Home Runs: KC - George Brett 3 (3); NY - Reggie Jackson (2), Thurman Munson (1)
  • Attendance: 55,445

Game 4[edit]

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Royals 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0
Yankees 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 2 4 0
WP: Ron Guidry (1-0), LP: Dennis Leonard (0-2), SV: Rich Gossage (2)
Home Runs: NY - Graig Nettles (1), Roy White (1)
  • Attendance: 56,356

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