Final Score: Yankees 6 - Royals 2
Tuesday, August 21, 1979 at 8:05 PM ET

Yankees @ Royals

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Yankees
67-55 Rating 1563
Form: LLWWW
Model Probability
50%
50%
Projected margin: New York Yankees +0.1
Royals
64-60 Rating 1533
Form: WWLWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Yankees Royals
All-time wins 77 60
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average runs 4.3 3.9
Last meeting 17 4

Key Season Stats

Stat Yankees Royals
Games played 122 124
Avg runs scored 4.5 5.3
Avg runs conceded 4.1 5.3
Win percentage 55% 52%
Away win % / Home win % 47% 56%