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Kansas City Royals vs. New York Yankees

Aug 15, 1970
FINAL

Box Score

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KC01120000041038
NYY10100003-51026
loss:Kansas City Royals logoT. Burgmeierwin:New York Yankees logoR. Klimkowskisave:New York Yankees logoL. McDaniel

Scoring Summary

KCNYY
  • New York Yankees logo
    1
    Roy White hits a home run (18). [1 run]
    01
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    2
    Wally Bunker reaches on a fielding error by center fielder Bobby Murcer. Rich Severson scores. Wally Bunker to 3rd. [1 run]
    11
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    3
    Ed Kirkpatrick singles on a to second baseman Horace Clarke. Cookie Rojas scores. Ed Kirkpatrick out at 2nd, second baseman Horace Clarke to catcher Thurman Munson to shortstop Frank Baker. [1 run] [3 outs]
    21
  • New York Yankees logo
    3
    Thurman Munson singles on a to right fielder George Spriggs. Mel Stottlemyre scores. Thurman Munson to 3rd. Thurman Munson advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by right fielder George Spriggs. [1 run]
    22
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    4
    Rich Severson singles on a to center fielder Bobby Murcer. Bob Oliver scores. Paul Schaal to 3rd. [1 run]
    32
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    4
    George Spriggs out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jim Lyttle. Paul Schaal scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    42
  • New York Yankees logo
    8
    Danny Cater singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Thurman Munson scores. Roy White scores. Danny Cater to 3rd. Danny Cater advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by first baseman Bob Oliver. [2 runs]
    44
  • New York Yankees logo
    8
    Jake Gibbs singles on a to right fielder George Spriggs. Danny Cater scores. [1 run]
    45

Player Stats

Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Tom BurgmeierP00000000.222
Ted AbernathyP00000000.167
TOTAL10354333020-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Wally BunkerRHP7.0733231426.79
Tom BurgmeierLHP0.122200033.33
Ted AbernathyRHP0.210001062.24
TOTAL8.0105524151-
New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Ron WoodsPH00000000.231
Lindy McDanielP00000000.158
Ron KlimkowskiP00000000.000
Curt BlefaryRF00000000.215
TOTAL10305524115-
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Mel Stottlemyre Sr.RHP7.0943320433.00
Ron KlimkowskiRHP1.010001083.27
Lindy McDanielRHP1.000000031.61
TOTAL9.0104333054-

Play-by-Play

1st inningKCNYY
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — George Spriggs out, second baseman Horace Clarke to first baseman Danny Cater. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Cookie Rojas singles on a to center fielder Bobby Murcer.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Amos Otis singles on a ground ball to left fielder Roy White. Cookie Rojas to 2nd.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Lou Piniella out, second baseman Horace Clarke to first baseman Danny Cater. Cookie Rojas to 3rd. Amos Otis to 2nd. [2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Ed Kirkpatrick out, shortstop Frank Baker to first baseman Danny Cater. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    LINEOUT — Horace Clarke lines out to left fielder Lou Piniella. [1 out]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    STRIKEOUT — Thurman Munson strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    HOME RUN — Roy White hits a home run (18). [1 run]
    01
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Bobby Murcer out to left fielder Lou Piniella. [3 outs]
    01
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Team Stats

4Runs5
10Hits10
3Errors2
.286Batting Avg.333
35At Bats30
0Extra-base Hits2
0Home Runs1
3Runs-Batted-In5
3Walks4
0Stolen Bases1
3Strikeouts2
8Left on Base6
10Total Bases14

Game Details

Saturday, August 15, 1970 · 3:33 AM
Spectrum Center · Charlotte, NC
attendance: 10,098 (50.0%)
weather: 92 degrees, overcast