Final Score: Yankees 5 - Royals 3
Sunday, October 9, 1977 at 8:05 PM ET

Yankees @ Royals

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Yankees
102-64 Rating 1577
Form: WLWLW
Model Probability
46%
54%
Projected margin: Kansas City Royals +0.2
Royals
104-62 Rating 1574
Form: WWLWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Yankees Royals
All-time wins 64 51
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average runs 4.0 3.7
Last meeting 6 4

Key Season Stats

Stat Yankees Royals
Games played 166 166
Avg runs scored 5.1 5.1
Avg runs conceded 4.0 4.0
Win percentage 61% 63%
Away win % / Home win % 55% 67%