Final Score: Royals 8 - Yankees 3
Thursday, August 30, 1979 at 7:05 PM ET

Royals @ Yankees

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Royals
70-62 Rating 1541
Form: WWWLW
Model Probability
43%
57%
Projected margin: New York Yankees +0.5
Yankees
71-58 Rating 1565
Form: WLWLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Royals Yankees
All-time wins 61 78
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average runs 3.9 4.3
Last meeting 3 1

Key Season Stats

Stat Royals Yankees
Games played 132 129
Avg runs scored 5.3 4.5
Avg runs conceded 5.2 4.1
Win percentage 53% 55%
Away win % / Home win % 48% 62%