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Yankee Stadium, Attendance: 10,803 |
Friday, June 4, 1971, 8:06PM Time of Game: 2:14 |
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Royals
6
25-22
Won 5
2nd, 7 GB
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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Royals 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 6 11 2
Yankees 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 1
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Yankees
2
22-29
Lost 2
5th, 9 GB
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Kansas City Royals AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details F Patek SS 5 0 3 3 0 0 .251 .623 0 2 P Schaal 3B 5 1 1 1 0 0 .288 .863 1 1 HR,GDP A Otis CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 .299 .865 3 0 B Oliver 1B 3 0 1 0 1 2 .250 .623 8 0 C Rojas 2B 4 1 1 2 0 0 .318 .813 3 1 HR,GDP D Paepke RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 .255 .721 0 0 J Keough PH-RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .217 .612 1 0 T Savage LF 2 0 1 0 1 0 .162 .441 1 0 E Kirkpatrick PH-LF 1 1 1 0 0 0 .261 .715 0 0 J May C 4 2 1 0 0 0 .262 .711 10 0 2B,GDP K Wright P 2 0 0 0 0 2 .071 .205 0 0 T Burgmeier P 2 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .452 0 2 Totals 36 6 11 0 2 6 27 6
New York Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details H Clarke 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 .252 .690 1 1 T Munson C 4 1 0 0 0 0 .244 .701 6 0 B Murcer CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 .367 1.094 1 0 R White LF 3 0 2 1 1 0 .287 .859 1 0 2B J Ellis 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 .297 .993 12 1 F Alou RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .236 .647 2 0 D Cater 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 .219 .500 1 3 R Hansen 3B 2 1 0 0 0 0 .263 .592 0 1 G Michael SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 .254 .671 3 7 F Peterson P 2 0 0 0 0 2 .080 .287 0 2 R Woods PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 .207 .499 0 0 2B J Hardin P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 2 4 0 2 9 27 15
Kansas City Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA K Wright, W (2-2) 5.2 2 1 0 2 8 0 2.40 22 - · · 5· 5· 0· 2 69 - 0.98 0.17 T Burgmeier, S (4) 3.1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.21 13 - · · 6· 4· 1· 2 2-0 1.27 0.13 Totals 9 4 2 0 2 9 0 35 - · · 11· 9· 1· 4 2-0
New York Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA F Peterson, L (5-5) 7 8 4 3 1 6 2 4.06 29 - · · 14· 3· 1· 5 52 - 0.72 -0.17 J Hardin 2 3 2 2 1 0 0 5.06 9 - · · 5· 2· 1· 1 0-0 0.46 -0.03 Totals 9 11 6 5 2 6 2 38 - · · 19· 5· 2· 6 -
Kansas City Royals New York Yankees 1. Freddie Patek SS 1. Horace Clarke 2B 2. Paul Schaal 3B 2. Thurman Munson C 3. Amos Otis CF 3. Bobby Murcer CF 4. Bob Oliver 1B 4. Roy White LF 5. Cookie Rojas 2B 5. John Ellis 1B 6. Dennis Paepke RF 6. Felipe Alou RF 7. Ted Savage LF 7. Danny Cater 3B 8. Jerry May C 8. Gene Michael SS 9. Ken Wright P 9. Fritz Peterson P
| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| t1 | 2 | 1-- | RR | 18% | 78% | 1-0 | KCR | C. Rojas | F. Peterson | Home Run; Otis Scores | |
| t1 | 1 | --- | R | 12% | 59% | 0-0 | KCR | P. Schaal | F. Peterson | Home Run | |
| b1 | 1 | 1-3 | R | -10% | 61% | 0-3 | NYY | R. White | K. Wright | Single to CF; Murcer to 3B; Munson Scores/unER | |
| t7 | 2 | 12- | R | 7% | 92% | 3-1 | KCR | F. Patek | F. Peterson | Single to CF (Ground Ball); Burgmeier to 2B; May Scores/unER | |
| b1 | 1 | 1-3 | O | 7% | 68% | 1-3 | NYY | J. Ellis | K. Wright | Strikeout |
| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| Top of the 1st, Royals Batting, Tied 0-0, Yankees' Fritz Peterson facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t1 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 48% | 0-0 | KCR | F. Patek | F. Peterson | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| t1 | 1 | --- | R | 12% | 59% | 0-0 | KCR | P. Schaal | F. Peterson | Home Run | |
| t1 | 1 | --- | 2% | 62% | 1-0 | KCR | A. Otis | F. Peterson | Single to LF | ||
| t1 | 1 | 1-- | O | -2% | 59% | 1-0 | KCR | B. Oliver | F. Peterson | Strikeout | |
| t1 | 2 | 1-- | RR | 18% | 78% | 1-0 | KCR | C. Rojas | F. Peterson | Home Run; Otis Scores | |
| t1 | 2 | --- | O | -0% | 77% | 3-0 | KCR | D. Paepke | F. Peterson | Strikeout Looking | |
| 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Yankees 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 1st, Yankees Batting, Behind 0-3, Royals' Ken Wright facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b1 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 79% | 0-3 | NYY | H. Clarke | K. Wright | Strikeout | |
| b1 | 1 | --- | -4% | 75% | 0-3 | NYY | T. Munson | K. Wright | Reached on E6 (throw) (Ground Ball); Munson to 2B | ||
| b1 | 1 | -2- | -5% | 71% | 0-3 | NYY | B. Murcer | K. Wright | Single to 2B; Munson to 3B | ||
| b1 | 1 | 1-3 | R | -10% | 61% | 0-3 | NYY | R. White | K. Wright | Single to CF; Murcer to 3B; Munson Scores/unER | |
| b1 | 1 | 1-3 | O | 7% | 68% | 1-3 | NYY | J. Ellis | K. Wright | Strikeout | |
| b1 | 2 | 1-3 | O | 5% | 73% | 1-3 | NYY | F. Alou | K. Wright | Flyball: 2B | |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Royals 3, Yankees 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 2nd, Royals Batting, Ahead 3-1, Yankees' Fritz Peterson facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| t2 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 71% | 3-1 | KCR | T. Savage | F. Peterson | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| t2 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 70% | 3-1 | KCR | J. May | F. Peterson | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| t2 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 69% | 3-1 | KCR | K. Wright | F. Peterson | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Yankees 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Yankees Batting, Behind 1-3, Royals' Ken Wright facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| b2 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 72% | 1-3 | NYY | D. Cater | K. Wright | Strikeout | |
| b2 | 1 | --- | O | 1% | 73% | 1-3 | NYY | G. Michael | K. Wright | Strikeout | |
| b2 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 74% | 1-3 | NYY | F. Peterson | K. Wright | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Yankees 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 3rd, Royals Batting, Ahead 3-1, Yankees' Fritz Peterson facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t3 | 0 | --- | 3% | 77% | 3-1 | KCR | F. Patek | F. Peterson | Single to 3B/Bunt | ||
| t3 | 0 | 1-- | OO | -5% | 72% | 3-1 | KCR | P. Schaal | F. Peterson | Ground Ball Double Play: SS-1B | |
| t3 | 2 | --- | 1% | 73% | 3-1 | KCR | A. Otis | F. Peterson | Single to LF | ||
| t3 | 2 | 1-- | 1% | 74% | 3-1 | KCR | B. Oliver | F. Peterson | Single to CF (Line Drive); Otis to 2B | ||
| t3 | 2 | 12- | O | -3% | 71% | 3-1 | KCR | C. Rojas | F. Peterson | Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B | |
| 0 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Royals 3, Yankees 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Yankees Batting, Behind 1-3, Royals' Ken Wright facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b3 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 74% | 1-3 | NYY | H. Clarke | K. Wright | Strikeout | |
| b3 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 75% | 1-3 | NYY | T. Munson | K. Wright | Flyball: CF | |
| b3 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 76% | 1-3 | NYY | B. Murcer | K. Wright | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Yankees 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 4th, Royals Batting, Ahead 3-1, Yankees' Fritz Peterson facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| t4 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 75% | 3-1 | KCR | D. Paepke | F. Peterson | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| t4 | 1 | --- | 2% | 76% | 3-1 | KCR | T. Savage | F. Peterson | Single to CF | ||
| t4 | 1 | 1-- | OO | -3% | 73% | 3-1 | KCR | J. May | F. Peterson | Ground Ball Double Play: 1B-SS-1B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Yankees 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 4th, Yankees Batting, Behind 1-3, Royals' Ken Wright facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| b4 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 75% | 1-3 | NYY | R. White | K. Wright | Flyball: 2B | |
| b4 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 77% | 1-3 | NYY | J. Ellis | K. Wright | Flyball: LF | |
| b4 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 78% | 1-3 | NYY | F. Alou | K. Wright | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Yankees 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 5th, Royals Batting, Ahead 3-1, Yankees' Fritz Peterson facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| t5 | 0 | --- | O | -1% | 77% | 3-1 | KCR | K. Wright | F. Peterson | Strikeout | |
| t5 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 76% | 3-1 | KCR | F. Patek | F. Peterson | Flyball: RF | |
| t5 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 75% | 3-1 | KCR | P. Schaal | F. Peterson | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Yankees 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 5th, Yankees Batting, Behind 1-3, Royals' Ken Wright facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| b5 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 78% | 1-3 | NYY | D. Cater | K. Wright | Flyball: 2B | |
| b5 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 80% | 1-3 | NYY | G. Michael | K. Wright | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| b5 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 81% | 1-3 | NYY | F. Peterson | K. Wright | Strikeout Looking | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Yankees 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 6th, Royals Batting, Ahead 3-1, Yankees' Fritz Peterson facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| t6 | 0 | --- | O | -1% | 80% | 3-1 | KCR | A. Otis | F. Peterson | Strikeout | |
| t6 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 79% | 3-1 | KCR | B. Oliver | F. Peterson | Strikeout | |
| t6 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 78% | 3-1 | KCR | C. Rojas | F. Peterson | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Yankees 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 6th, Yankees Batting, Behind 1-3, Royals' Ken Wright facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b6 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 81% | 1-3 | NYY | H. Clarke | K. Wright | Groundout: 1B unassisted | |
| b6 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 83% | 1-3 | NYY | T. Munson | K. Wright | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| b6 | 2 | --- | -2% | 82% | 1-3 | NYY | B. Murcer | K. Wright | Walk | ||
| Tom Burgmeier replaces Ken Wright pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b6 | 2 | 1-- | -3% | 78% | 1-3 | NYY | R. White | K. Wright | Walk; Murcer to 2B | ||
| b6 | 2 | 12- | O | 6% | 85% | 1-3 | NYY | J. Ellis | T. Burgmeier | Flyball: 3B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Royals 3, Yankees 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 7th, Royals Batting, Ahead 3-1, Yankees' Fritz Peterson facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| t7 | 0 | --- | O | -1% | 83% | 3-1 | KCR | D. Paepke | F. Peterson | Groundout: P-1B | |
| t7 | 1 | --- | 1% | 85% | 3-1 | KCR | T. Savage | F. Peterson | Walk | ||
| t7 | 1 | 1-- | 2% | 87% | 3-1 | KCR | J. May | F. Peterson | Reached on E5 (Ground Ball); Savage to 2B | ||
| t7 | 1 | 12- | O | -2% | 84% | 3-1 | KCR | T. Burgmeier | F. Peterson | Bunt Groundout: P-3B/Forceout at 3B; May to 2B | |
| Ron Hansen replaces Danny Cater playing 3B batting 7th | |||||||||||
| t7 | 2 | 12- | R | 7% | 92% | 3-1 | KCR | F. Patek | F. Peterson | Single to CF (Ground Ball); Burgmeier to 2B; May Scores/unER | |
| t7 | 2 | 12- | O | -1% | 90% | 4-1 | KCR | P. Schaal | F. Peterson | Flyball: RF | |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB. Royals 4, Yankees 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 7th, Yankees Batting, Behind 1-4, Royals' Tom Burgmeier facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| b7 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 93% | 1-4 | NYY | F. Alou | T. Burgmeier | Lineout: CF | |
| b7 | 1 | --- | -3% | 90% | 1-4 | NYY | R. Hansen | T. Burgmeier | Reached on E5 (throw) (Ground Ball) | ||
| b7 | 1 | 1-- | O | 3% | 93% | 1-4 | NYY | G. Michael | T. Burgmeier | Bunt Popfly: C | |
| Ron Woods pinch hits for Fritz Peterson (P) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b7 | 2 | 1-- | -4% | 88% | 1-4 | NYY | R. Woods | T. Burgmeier | Double to RF; Hansen to 3B | ||
| b7 | 2 | -23 | R | -4% | 84% | 1-4 | NYY | H. Clarke | T. Burgmeier | Wild Pitch; Woods to 3B; Hansen Scores/unER | |
| b7 | 2 | --3 | O | 5% | 89% | 2-4 | NYY | H. Clarke | T. Burgmeier | Groundout: P-1B | |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Royals 4, Yankees 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 8th, Royals Batting, Ahead 4-2, Yankees' Jim Hardin facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| Jim Hardin replaces Ron Woods (PH) pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t8 | 0 | --- | O | -1% | 88% | 4-2 | KCR | A. Otis | J. Hardin | Flyball: CF | |
| t8 | 1 | --- | 1% | 89% | 4-2 | KCR | B. Oliver | J. Hardin | Walk | ||
| t8 | 1 | 1-- | OO | -2% | 87% | 4-2 | KCR | C. Rojas | J. Hardin | Ground Ball Double Play: SS-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 4, Yankees 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 8th, Yankees Batting, Behind 2-4, Royals' Tom Burgmeier facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| b8 | 0 | --- | O | 4% | 91% | 2-4 | NYY | T. Munson | T. Burgmeier | Groundout: P-1B | |
| b8 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 93% | 2-4 | NYY | B. Murcer | T. Burgmeier | Groundout: 1B unassisted | |
| b8 | 2 | --- | -3% | 90% | 2-4 | NYY | R. White | T. Burgmeier | Double to LF | ||
| b8 | 2 | -2- | O | 5% | 94% | 2-4 | NYY | J. Ellis | T. Burgmeier | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 4, Yankees 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 9th, Royals Batting, Ahead 4-2, Yankees' Jim Hardin facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| Joe Keough pinch hits for Dennis Paepke (RF) batting 6th | |||||||||||
| t9 | 0 | --- | O | -1% | 94% | 4-2 | KCR | J. Keough | J. Hardin | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| Ed Kirkpatrick pinch hits for Ted Savage (LF) batting 7th | |||||||||||
| t9 | 1 | --- | 1% | 94% | 4-2 | KCR | E. Kirkpatrick | J. Hardin | Single to RF (Ground Ball) | ||
| t9 | 1 | 1-- | 2% | 96% | 4-2 | KCR | J. May | J. Hardin | Double to LF; Kirkpatrick to 3B | ||
| t9 | 1 | -23 | O | -2% | 94% | 4-2 | KCR | T. Burgmeier | J. Hardin | Lineout: LF | |
| t9 | 2 | -23 | RR | 4% | 99% | 4-2 | KCR | F. Patek | J. Hardin | Single to LF (Ground Ball); May Scores; Kirkpatrick Scores | |
| t9 | 2 | 1-- | O | -0% | 99% | 6-2 | KCR | P. Schaal | J. Hardin | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 6, Yankees 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 9th, Yankees Batting, Behind 2-6, Royals' Tom Burgmeier facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| Ed Kirkpatrick moves from PH to LF; Joe Keough moves from PH to RF | |||||||||||
| b9 | 0 | --- | O | 1% | 100% | 2-6 | NYY | F. Alou | T. Burgmeier | Flyball: CF | |
| b9 | 1 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 2-6 | NYY | R. Hansen | T. Burgmeier | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| b9 | 2 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 2-6 | NYY | G. Michael | T. Burgmeier | Flyball: RF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 6, Yankees 2. | |||||||||||
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