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Jake Gibbs led off the 10th inning with a homer to give the Yankees a 3-2 victory over the Royals. Rich Severson singled with the bases loaded to bat in the Royals' runs in the second inning. The Yankees picked up a tally in the third and tied the score when Bobby Murcer hit for the circuit in the seventh. [The Sporting News] New York Yankees 3, Kansas City Royals 2Game Played on Friday, August 14, 1970 (Night game) at Yankee Stadium IRoyals 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 5 0
Yankees 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 - 3 7 1
Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Kelly rf 4 0 0 0 1 2 .233 Clarke 2b 4 0 0 1 0 1 .256
Rojas 2b 5 0 1 0 0 0 .236 Baker ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 .381
Otis cf 5 0 1 0 0 0 .288 White lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .291
Piniella lf 3 1 1 0 1 0 .313 Murcer cf 4 1 1 1 0 0 .245
Oliver 1b 3 1 1 0 0 0 .262 Cater 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .306
Schaal 3b 2 0 0 0 2 0 .266 Lyttle rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .300
Severson ss 4 0 1 2 0 0 .274 Gibbs c 4 1 2 1 0 0 .281
Rodriguez c 4 0 0 0 0 0 .234 Kenney 3b 3 1 1 0 0 0 .204
Drago p 4 0 0 0 0 2 .057 Peterson p 3 0 1 0 0 1 .203
McDaniel p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .158
Totals 34 2 5 2 4 4 Totals 34 3 7 3 0 5
Time of Game: 2:11 Attendance: 10,350
Left on Base: Royals 7, Yankees 4
DP: Royals 0, Yankees 0
Errors: Lyttle
Doubles: Peterson (1), Baker (2)
Home Runs: Murcer (19), Gibbs (6)
Stolen Bases: Rojas (2)
Caught Stealing: Piniella (4)
Sacrifice Hits: Oliver (2)
Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Drago L(6-12) 9 7 3 3 0 5 2 34 4.25
Totals 9 7 3 3 0 5 2 34
Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Peterson 9 5 2 2 3 4 0 35 3.39
McDaniel W(8-4) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 1.63
Totals 10 5 2 2 4 4 0 39
Umpires: HP - Ron Luciano, 1B - Red Flaherty, 3B - Merle Anthony
ROYALS 1ST: umpire Bob Stewart missed game ill; Kelly
struck out; Rojas grounded out (shortstop to first); Otis flied
out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Yankees 0.
YANKEES 1ST: Clarke was called out on strikes; Baker grounded
out (second to first); White grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Yankees 0.
ROYALS 2ND: Piniella singled to shortstop; Oliver singled to
center [Piniella to third, Oliver to second (on throw to 3b)];
Schaal walked; Severson singled to left [Piniella scored, Oliver
scored, Schaal to second]; Rodriguez forced Severson (shortstop
to second) [Schaal to third]; Drago was called out on strikes;
Kelly was called out on strikes; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals
2, Yankees 0.
YANKEES 2ND: Murcer grounded out (second to first); Cater
grounded out (shortstop to first); Lyttle grounded out (first to
pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Yankees 0.
ROYALS 3RD: Rojas grounded out (pitcher to first); Otis singled
to center; Piniella reached on an error by Lyttle [Otis to
second, Piniella to first]; Oliver flied out to center [Otis to
third]; Piniella was caught stealing second (catcher to second);
0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Yankees 0.
YANKEES 3RD: Gibbs grounded out (second to first); Kenney
singled to pitcher; Peterson doubled to left [Kenney to third];
Clarke grounded out (first unassisted) [Kenney scored, Peterson
to third]; Baker flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Royals 2, Yankees 1.
ROYALS 4TH: Schaal flied out to left; Severson grounded out
(shortstop to first); Rodriguez made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Yankees 1.
YANKEES 4TH: White grounded out (first unassisted); Murcer lined
to right; Cater singled to right; Lyttle was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Yankees 1.
ROYALS 5TH: Drago flied out to right; Kelly flied out to right;
Rojas lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Yankees 1.
YANKEES 5TH: Gibbs grounded out (first to pitcher); Kenney
grounded out (second to first); Peterson grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Yankees 1.
ROYALS 6TH: Otis grounded out (pitcher to first); Piniella flied
out to right; Oliver flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 2, Yankees 1.
YANKEES 6TH: Clarke grounded out (second to first); Baker struck
out; White grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Royals 2, Yankees 1.
ROYALS 7TH: Schaal lined to center; Severson grounded out
(shortstop to first); Rodriguez flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Yankees 1.
YANKEES 7TH: Murcer homered; Cater grounded out (pitcher to
first); Lyttle struck out; Gibbs singled to shortstop; Kenney
forced Gibbs (shortstop to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Royals 2, Yankees 2.
ROYALS 8TH: Drago struck out; Kelly grounded out (pitcher to
first); Rojas singled to left; Rojas stole second; Otis made an
out to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Yankees 2.
YANKEES 8TH: Peterson was called out on strikes; Clarke grounded
out (second to first); Baker doubled to right; White flied out
to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Yankees 2.
ROYALS 9TH: Piniella walked; Oliver out on a sacrifice bunt
(first to second) [Piniella to second]; Schaal was walked
intentionally; Severson forced Schaal (second to shortstop)
[Piniella to third]; Rodriguez grounded out (pitcher to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 2, Yankees 2.
YANKEES 9TH: Murcer flied out to right; Cater grounded out
(shortstop to first); Lyttle flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Royals 2, Yankees 2.
ROYALS 10TH: MCDANIEL REPLACED PETERSON (PITCHING); Drago
grounded out (second to first); Kelly walked; Rojas flied out to
left; Otis made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Royals 2, Yankees 2.
YANKEES 10TH: Gibbs homered; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2,
Yankees 3.
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