New York Yankees 7, Kansas City Royals 6
League Championship Series Game 5 Played on Thursday, October   14, 1976 (Night game) at Yankee Stadium
Royals       2  1  0    0  0  0    0  3  0  -   6 11  1
Yankees      2  0  2    0  0  2    0  0  1  -   7 11  1


Royals               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Yankees              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Cowens cf             4   1   1   0     1   0   .190      Rivers cf             5   3   4   0     0   0   .348
Poquette lf           3   0   0   0     0   1   .188      White lf              2   2   1   1     2   0   .294
  Wohlford ph,lf      2   1   1   0     0   0   .167      Munson c              5   0   3   2     0   1   .435
Brett 3b              4   2   2   3     0   0   .444      Chambliss 1b          4   2   3   3     0   0   .524
Mayberry 1b           4   1   2   2     0   0   .222      May dh                4   0   0   0     0   1   .200
McRae rf              4   0   0   0     0   1   .125        Alomar pr,dh        0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Quirk dh              4   0   0   0     0   1   .125      Nettles 3b            3   0   0   0     1   0   .235
Rojas 2b              4   1   1   0     0   0   .333      Gamble rf             2   0   0   0     1   1   .250
Patek ss              4   0   1   0     0   1   .389      Randolph 2b           3   0   0   0     1   0   .118
Martinez c            4   0   3   1     0   0   .333      Stanley ss            3   0   0   0     1   0   .333
Leonard p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Figueroa p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Splittorff p        0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Jackson p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Pattin p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Tidrow p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Hassler p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Littell p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               37   6  11   6     1   4             Totals               31   7  11   6     6   3

Time of Game: 3:13   Attendance: 56,821
Left on Base: Royals 5, Yankees 9
DP: Royals 0, Yankees 1
Errors: Brett, Gamble
Doubles: Brett (1), Chambliss (1)
Triples: Rivers (1)
Home Runs: Mayberry (1), Brett (1), Chambliss (2)
Stolen Bases: Rojas (1), White (1), Chambliss (2)
Caught Stealing: Alomar (1)
Sacrifice Hits: White (1), Gamble (1)
Sacrifice Flies: Chambliss (1)
GIDP: Cowens (1)


Royals                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Leonard                 0     3   2   2   0   0   0   3  19.29
Splittorff              3.2   3   2   2   3   1   0  17   1.93
Pattin                  0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1  27.00
Hassler                 2.1   4   2   1   3   1   0  13   6.14
Littell L(0-1)          1.2   1   1   1   0   1   1   6   1.93
Totals                  8    11   7   6   6   3   1  40

Yankees                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Figueroa                7     8   4   4   0   3   1  28   5.84
Jackson                 1     2   2   2   0   1   1   5   8.10
Tidrow W(1-0)           1     1   0   0   1   0   0   5   3.68
Totals                  9    11   6   6   1   4   2  38

Umpires: HP - Art Frantz, 1B - Larry McCoy, 2B - Joe Brinkman, 3B - Larry Barnett, LF - George Maloney, RF - Bill Haller


ROYALS 1ST: Cowens grounded out (second to first); Poquette
struck out; Brett doubled to right; Mayberry homered [Brett
scored]; McRae struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 2,
Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Rivers tripled; White singled [Rivers scored];
White stole second; Munson singled to left [White to third,
Munson to second (on throw to 3b)]; SPLITTORFF REPLACED LEONARD
(PITCHING); Chambliss hit a sacrifice fly to left [White
scored]; May flied out to center; Nettles popped to shortstop; 2
R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 2, Yankees 2.

ROYALS 2ND: Quirk flied out to left; Rojas singled to center;
Rojas stole second; Patek struck out; Martinez singled to right
[Rojas scored, Martinez to second (error by Gamble)]; Cowens
grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 3,
Yankees 2.

YANKEES 2ND: Gamble was called out on strikes; Randolph flied
out to right; Stanley grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Royals 3, Yankees 2.

ROYALS 3RD: Poquette grounded out (pitcher to first); Brett
flied out to center; Mayberry grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 3, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 3RD: Rivers singled to center; White walked [Rivers to
second]; Munson singled to center [Rivers scored, White to
third]; Chambliss forced Munson (second to shortstop) [White
scored]; May flied out to center; Nettles popped to shortstop; 2
R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 3, Yankees 4.

ROYALS 4TH: McRae popped to first; Quirk grounded out (shortstop
to first); Rojas flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 3, Yankees 4.

YANKEES 4TH: Gamble grounded out (second to first); Randolph
lined to first; Stanley walked; Rivers singled to right [Stanley
to third]; White walked [Rivers to second]; PATTIN REPLACED
SPLITTORFF (PITCHING); Munson flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
3 LOB.  Royals 3, Yankees 4.

ROYALS 5TH: Patek popped to first in foul territory; Martinez
singled to left; Cowens grounded into a double play (shortstop
to first) [Martinez out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 3, Yankees 4.

YANKEES 5TH: HASSLER REPLACED PATTIN (PITCHING); Chambliss
doubled; May struck out; Nettles popped to first; Gamble walked;
Randolph walked [Chambliss to third, Gamble to second]; Stanley
lined to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Royals 3, Yankees 4.

ROYALS 6TH: Poquette grounded out (second to first); Brett lined
to center; Mayberry singled to right; McRae grounded out
(pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 3, Yankees 4.

YANKEES 6TH: On a bunt Rivers singled to second; White out on a
sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Rivers to second]; Munson
singled to right [Rivers scored, Munson out at second (right to
shortstop)]; Chambliss singled to center; Chambliss stole
second; May reached on an error by Brett [Chambliss scored
(unearned) (no RBI)]; ALOMAR RAN FOR MAY; Alomar was caught
stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 2 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 0
LOB.  Royals 3, Yankees 6.

ROYALS 7TH: ALOMAR STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Quirk lined to
first; Rojas grounded out (shortstop to first); Patek singled to
third; Martinez flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals
3, Yankees 6.

YANKEES 7TH: Nettles walked; Gamble out on a sacrifice bunt
(catcher to second) [Nettles to second]; LITTELL REPLACED
HASSLER (PITCHING); Randolph grounded out (shortstop to first)
[Nettles to third]; Stanley flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Royals 3, Yankees 6.

ROYALS 8TH: Cowens singled to left; JACKSON REPLACED FIGUEROA
(PITCHING); WOHLFORD BATTED FOR POQUETTE; Wohlford singled to
center [Cowens to second]; Brett homered [Cowens scored,
Wohlford scored]; Mayberry grounded out (second to first); McRae
lined to left; Quirk struck out; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals
6, Yankees 6.

YANKEES 8TH: WOHLFORD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Rivers flied
out to right; White grounded out (first unassisted); Munson
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 6, Yankees 6.

ROYALS 9TH: TIDROW REPLACED JACKSON (PITCHING); Rojas grounded
out (shortstop to first); Patek grounded out (shortstop to
first); Martinez singled to left; Cowens walked [Martinez to
second]; Wohlford forced Cowens (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Royals 6, Yankees 6.

YANKEES 9TH: Chambliss homered; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 6,
Yankees 7.