Final Score: Royals 3 - Yankees 7
Friday, August 31, 1979 at 7:05 PM ET
Royals @ Yankees
MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Royals | Yankees |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 62 | 78 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average runs | 3.9 | 4.3 |
| Last meeting | 8 | 3 |
| Stat | Royals | Yankees |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 133 | 130 |
| Avg runs scored | 5.3 | 4.5 |
| Avg runs conceded | 5.2 | 4.1 |
| Win percentage | 53% | 55% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 48% | 61% |
Recent Results
Royals
@ New York Yankees
Aug 30, 1979 · Margin: +5 · Total: 11
8-3
vs Milwaukee Brewers
Aug 29, 1979 · Margin: +10 · Total: 26
18-8
vs Milwaukee Brewers
Aug 28, 1979 · Margin: -5 · Total: 17
6-11
vs Milwaukee Brewers
Aug 27, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 19
10-9
vs Boston Red Sox
Aug 26, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
vs Boston Red Sox
Aug 25, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 1
1-0
vs Boston Red Sox
Aug 24, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs New York Yankees
Aug 22, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
vs New York Yankees
Aug 21, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
vs New York Yankees
Aug 20, 1979 · Margin: -13 · Total: 21
4-17
Yankees
vs Kansas City Royals
Aug 30, 1979 · Margin: -5 · Total: 11
3-8
@ Texas Rangers
Aug 29, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 12
7-5
@ Texas Rangers
Aug 28, 1979 · Margin: -8 · Total: 12
2-10
@ Texas Rangers
Aug 27, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 11
7-4
@ Minnesota Twins
Aug 25, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
@ Minnesota Twins
Aug 24, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 12
7-5
@ Kansas City Royals
Aug 22, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ Kansas City Royals
Aug 21, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
@ Kansas City Royals
Aug 20, 1979 · Margin: +13 · Total: 21
17-4
vs Minnesota Twins
Aug 19, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3