The New York Yankees managed to stay ahead of the Kansas City Royals, 6 to 5, in Game 3 of the 1978 ALCS on October 6, 1978.

The New York Yankees managed to stay ahead of the Kansas City Royals, 6 to 5, in Game 3 of the 1978 ALCS on October 6, 1978.
Top 1st
KCR
NYY
Home run by George Brett.
1
0
Bottom 2nd
KCR
NYY
Home run by Reggie Jackson.
1
1
Top 3rd
KCR
NYY
Home run by George Brett.
2
1
Bottom 4th
KCR
NYY
Single by Reggie Jackson; Thurman Munson scored.
2
2
Single by Lou Piniella; Error by Freddie Patek; Reggie Jackson scored.
2
3
Top 5th
KCR
NYY
Home run by George Brett.
3
3
Bottom 6th
KCR
NYY
Sacrifice fly by Reggie Jackson; Roy White scored.
3
4
Top 8th
KCR
NYY
Single by Darrell Porter; Amos Otis scored.
4
4
Al Cowens grounded out; Darrell Porter scored.
5
4
Bottom 8th
KCR
NYY
Home run by Thurman Munson; Roy White scored.
5
6