- 1977 MLB Playoffs

- ALCS Game 5

- Sunday, October 9, 1977

- Start Time: 7:15 p.m. Local

- Attendance: 41,133

- Venue: Royals Stadium

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- Radio Announcers

- Phil Rizzuto

- Frank Messer

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- Starting Lineups

- 1977 New York Yankees

- 1 - CF - Mickey Rivers

- 2 - 2B - Willie Randolph

- 3 - C - Thurman Munson

- 4 - LF - Lou Piniella

- 5 - DH - Cliff Johnson

- 6 - 3B - Graig Nettles

- 7 - 1B - Chris Chambliss

- 8 - RF - Paul Blair

- 9 - SS - Bucky Dent

- - P - Ron Guidry

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- 1977 Kansas City Royals

- 1 - SS - Freddie Patek

- 2 - LF - Hal McRae

- 3 - 3B - George Brett

- 4 - RF - Al Cowens

- 5 - CF - Amos Otis

- 6 - 1B - John Wathan

- 7 - DH - Cookie Rojas

- 8 - C - Darrell Porter

- 9 - 2B - Frank White

- - P - Paul Splittorff