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A double by Roy White on a fly to right field that Pat Kelly lost in the sun proved a break in the ninth inning that enabled the Yankees to beat the Royals, 3-2. After reaching second, White advanced to third on a grounder and scored the winning run on a pinch-single by Thurman Munson. [The Sporting News] New York Yankees 3, Kansas City Royals 2Game Played on Sunday, June 14, 1970 (Day game) at Municipal StadiumYankees 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 - 3 8 0 Royals 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 5 0 Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Clarke 2b 4 0 1 1 0 0 .265 Kelly rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 .272 Kenney 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .203 Taylor ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Hansen ph,3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .125 Otis cf 4 1 2 0 0 0 .293 Murcer cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .255 Keough 1b 4 1 1 1 0 0 .338 White lf 4 2 3 0 0 0 .351 Oliver 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .294 Cater 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .303 Kirkpatrick c 3 0 1 1 0 0 .218 Blefary rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .190 Piniella lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .306 Woods ph,rf 0 0 0 0 1 0 .247 Schaal 2b 2 0 0 0 1 0 .264 Gibbs c 2 0 0 0 0 0 .207 Hernandez ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .220 Munson ph,c 1 0 1 1 0 0 .258 Drago p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .080 Michael ss 4 1 1 0 0 1 .233 Burgmeier p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .143 Bahnsen p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .133 Drabowsky p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Ward ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .231 Lyttle pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hamilton p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Totals 34 3 8 2 1 4 Totals 29 2 5 2 1 3 Time of Game: 2:20 Attendance: 12,332 Left on Base: Yankees 6, Royals 1 DP: Yankees 3, Royals 1 Doubles: White (17), Otis (11), Kirkpatrick (6) Triples: Kelly (1) Stolen Bases: White (9) GIDP: Blefary (3), Hernandez (2), Keough (5) Hit by Pitch: Gibbs (1,by Drago) Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Bahnsen 7 4 2 2 1 2 0 24 2.83 Hamilton W(4-3) 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 6 2.54 Totals 9 5 2 2 1 3 0 30 Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Drago 7.1 6 2 2 0 3 0 28 4.29 Burgmeier L(1-3) 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 5 3.00 Drabowsky 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 3.28 Totals 9 8 3 3 1 4 0 36 Hit by Pitch: Drago (4) Umpires: HP - Nestor Chylak, 1B - Russ Goetz, 2B - Don Denkinger, 3B - Art Frantz YANKEES 1ST: Clarke made an out to shortstop; Kenney made an out to shortstop; Murcer flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Royals 0. ROYALS 1ST: Kelly grounded out (second to first); Otis doubled to right; Keough singled to left [Otis scored]; Oliver flied out to center; Kirkpatrick doubled to right [Keough scored]; Piniella grounded out (pitcher to third to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Royals 2. YANKEES 2ND: White made an out to shortstop; Cater flied out to right; Blefary flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Royals 2. ROYALS 2ND: Schaal walked; Hernandez grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to first) [Schaal out at second]; Drago struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Royals 2. YANKEES 3RD: Gibbs lined to center; Michael struck out; Bahnsen struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Royals 2. ROYALS 3RD: Kelly tripled to center; Otis made an out to second; Keough hit into a double play (second to first to catcher) [Kelly out at home]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Royals 2. YANKEES 4TH: Clarke flied out to center; Kenney struck out; Murcer grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Royals 2. ROYALS 4TH: Oliver flied out to center; Kirkpatrick flied out to right; Piniella flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Royals 2. YANKEES 5TH: White singled to center; Cater singled to right [White to third]; Blefary grounded into a double play (second to first) [White scored, Cater out at second]; Gibbs was hit by a pitch; Michael popped to third in foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Royals 2. ROYALS 5TH: Schaal popped to third in foul territory; Hernandez made an out to first; Drago struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Royals 2. YANKEES 6TH: Bahnsen popped to third in foul territory; Clarke grounded out (first to pitcher); Kenney grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Royals 2. ROYALS 6TH: Kelly lined to shortstop; Otis grounded out (shortstop to first); Keough flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Royals 2. YANKEES 7TH: Murcer grounded out (first unassisted); White singled to right; White stole second; Cater grounded out (second to first) [White to third]; Blefary grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Royals 2. ROYALS 7TH: Oliver popped to catcher in foul territory; Kirkpatrick grounded out (second to first); Piniella grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Royals 2. YANKEES 8TH: Gibbs grounded out (pitcher to first); Michael singled; WARD BATTED FOR BAHNSEN; Ward singled to left [Michael to second]; LYTTLE RAN FOR WARD; Clarke singled to right [Lyttle to third, Michael scored]; HANSEN BATTED FOR KENNEY; BURGMEIER REPLACED DRAGO (PITCHING); Hansen reached on a fielder's choice [Lyttle out at home (shortstop to first to third to pitcher to catcher), Clarke to third]; Murcer flied out to center; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 2, Royals 2. ROYALS 8TH: HANSEN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); HAMILTON REPLACED LYTTLE (PITCHING); Schaal grounded out (third to first); Hernandez grounded out (shortstop to first); Burgmeier struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 2, Royals 2. YANKEES 9TH: White doubled to right; Cater grounded out (second to first) [White to third]; WOODS BATTED FOR BLEFARY; Woods walked; MUNSON BATTED FOR GIBBS; DRABOWSKY REPLACED BURGMEIER (PITCHING); Munson singled to right [Woods to third, White scored]; Michael made an out to shortstop; Hamilton struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 3, Royals 2. ROYALS 9TH: WOODS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); MUNSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); TAYLOR BATTED FOR KELLY; Taylor popped to catcher in foul territory; Otis singled to left; Keough grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Otis out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 3, Royals 2. |
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