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Friday July 31, 1970
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New York Yankees 5, Milwaukee Brewers 3 (Game 2)

Game Played on Friday, July 31, 1970 (Night game) at County Stadium

Yankees      2  0  2    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   5 10  0
Brewers      1  0  0    0  1  0    1  0  0  -   3  7  1


Yankees              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Brewers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Clarke 2b             5   1   1   0     0   0   .247      Harper 3b             4   1   2   1     0   0   .320
Gibbs c               5   1   2   1     0   1   .262      Smith cf              4   0   1   0     0   0   .250
Murcer cf             5   2   1   0     0   1   .244      Savage rf             2   0   1   1     1   0   .296
White lf              3   1   2   1     2   0   .309      Walton lf             3   0   1   0     1   1   .255
Ward 1b               4   0   2   2     0   0   .250        Snyder pr,lf        0   0   0   0     0   0   .257
  Woods pr,rf         0   0   0   0     0   0   .245      McNertney 1b,c        4   0   0   0     0   1   .258
Blefary rf            3   0   2   1     1   0   .219      Pena ss               3   0   0   0     0   0   .244
  Cater 1b            0   0   0   0     0   0   .309        Humphreys p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Kenney 3b             4   0   0   0     0   0   .216        Burda ph            1   0   0   0     0   0   .246
Michael ss            4   0   0   0     0   0   .207      Roof c,1b             3   2   2   1     0   0   .230
Peterson p            4   0   0   0     0   1   .211        Hegan 1b            1   0   0   0     0   1   .247
  Aker p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .091      Gil 2b                3   0   0   0     0   0   .175
                                                            Francona ph         1   0   0   0     0   0   .217
                                                          Brabender p           2   0   0   0     0   2   .079
                                                            Kubiak ss           1   0   0   0     0   0   .255

Totals               37   5  10   5     3   3             Totals               32   3   7   3     2   5

Time of Game: 2:36   Attendance: 18,861
Left on Base: Yankees 8, Brewers 5
DP: Yankees 1, Brewers 0
Errors: Savage
Doubles: Blefary (4), Murcer (15), Harper 2 (29)
Home Runs: Gibbs (3), Roof (8)
Stolen Bases: Clarke (12)
Sacrifice Flies: Savage (2)
GIDP: McNertney (13)


Yankees                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Peterson W(12-7)        7.1   7   3   3   1   4   1  30   3.51
Aker SV(14)             1.2   0   0   0   1   1   0   5   2.45
Totals                  9     7   3   3   2   5   1  35

Brewers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Brabender L(5-13)       6.2  10   5   5   2   1   1  32   5.65
Humphreys               2.1   0   0   0   1   2   0   8   3.08
Totals                  9    10   5   5   3   3   1  40

Wild Pitches: Peterson (1)

Umpires: HP - Art Frantz, 1B - Nestor Chylak, 2B - Russ Goetz, 3B - Don Denkinger


YANKEES 1ST: Clarke grounded out (catcher to first); Gibbs
singled to left; Murcer forced Gibbs (second to shortstop);
White singled to center [Murcer to second]; Ward singled to
center [Murcer scored, White to third]; Blefary doubled to left
[White scored, Ward to third]; Kenney grounded out (pitcher to
first); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 2, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 1ST: Harper doubled; Smith grounded out (first
unassisted) [Harper to third]; Savage hit a sacrifice fly to
right [Harper scored]; Walton singled to left; McNertney forced
Walton (third to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 2,
Brewers 1.

YANKEES 2ND: Michael grounded out (third to first); Peterson
made an out to third; Clarke grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 2, Brewers 1.

BREWERS 2ND: Pena grounded out (pitcher to first); Roof made an
out to second; Gil grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 2, Brewers 1.

YANKEES 3RD: Gibbs homered; Murcer doubled to left; White
singled to right [Murcer scored, White to second (error by
Savage)]; Ward grounded out (pitcher to first); Blefary grounded
out (first to pitcher) [White to third]; Kenney flied out to
right; 2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 4, Brewers 1.

BREWERS 3RD: Brabender struck out; Harper grounded out
(shortstop to first); Smith singled to third; Savage lined to
shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 4, Brewers 1.

YANKEES 4TH: Michael popped to first in foul territory; Peterson
flied out to left; Clarke grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 4, Brewers 1.

BREWERS 4TH: Walton was called out on strikes; McNertney was
called out on strikes; Pena flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Yankees 4, Brewers 1.

YANKEES 5TH: Gibbs grounded out (second to first); Murcer
grounded out (second to first); White walked; Ward grounded out
(pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 4, Brewers 1.

BREWERS 5TH: Roof singled to left; Gil flied out to center;
Peterson threw a wild pitch [Roof to second]; Brabender struck
out; Harper doubled to left [Roof scored]; Smith grounded out
(catcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 4, Brewers 2.

YANKEES 6TH: Blefary singled to right; Kenney flied out to
right; Michael flied out to left; Peterson grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 4, Brewers 2.

BREWERS 6TH: Savage walked; Walton lined to shortstop; McNertney
grounded out (third to first) [Savage to second]; Pena grounded
out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 4,
Brewers 2.

YANKEES 7TH: Clarke singled to center; Clarke stole second;
Gibbs struck out; Murcer flied out to right [Clarke to third];
White was walked intentionally; Ward singled to right [Clarke
scored, White to third]; ROOF CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B);
MCNERTNEY CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING C ); KUBIAK REPLACED
BRABENDER (PLAYING SS); HUMPHREYS REPLACED PENA (PITCHING);
WOODS RAN FOR WARD; Blefary walked [Woods to second]; Kenney
flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Yankees 5, Brewers 2.

BREWERS 7TH: WOODS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); CATER REPLACED
BLEFARY (PLAYING 1B); Roof homered; Gil flied out to left;
Kubiak grounded out (shortstop to first); Harper flied out to
left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 5, Brewers 3.

YANKEES 8TH: HEGAN REPLACED ROOF (PLAYING 1B); Michael grounded
out (second to first); Peterson struck out (catcher to first);
Clarke grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Yankees 5, Brewers 3.

BREWERS 8TH: Smith grounded out (shortstop to first); Savage
singled to left; AKER REPLACED PETERSON (PITCHING); Walton
walked [Savage to second]; SNYDER RAN FOR WALTON; McNertney
grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Snyder
out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 5, Brewers 3.

YANKEES 9TH: SNYDER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Gibbs flied out
to left; Murcer struck out; White grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 5, Brewers 3.

BREWERS 9TH: BURDA BATTED FOR HUMPHREYS; Burda made an out to
third; Hegan struck out; FRANCONA BATTED FOR GIL; Francona
grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees
5, Brewers 3.



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