| The Yankees gained their first victory of season, after two defeats, when Mel Stottlemyre pitched a three-hitter and shut out the Senators, 6-0. Stottlemyre also helped himself with a run-scoring single in the Yankees' 13-hit attack. [The Sporting News] |
New York Yankees 6, Washington Senators 0
Game Played on Saturday, April 10, 1971 (Day game) at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
Yankees 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 - 6 13 0 Senators 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 1 Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Senators AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Clarke 2b 4 1 2 0 1 0 .385 Harrah ss 3 0 0 0 1 0 .125 Woods rf 3 1 2 0 2 0 .667 Flood cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .188 Munson c 5 0 0 0 0 0 .154 Howard lf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .235 White lf 5 0 2 1 0 0 .214 Epstein 1b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .429 Cater 3b,1b 5 2 2 0 0 0 .308 Foy 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 .455 Ellis 1b 3 1 1 0 0 0 .333 Maddox rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Kenney 3b 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 Casanova c 3 0 0 0 0 0 .214 Murcer cf 4 0 1 1 0 1 .231 Cullen 2b 2 0 0 0 1 0 .143 Michael ss 4 0 1 1 0 0 .400 Shellenback p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Stottlemyre p 4 0 1 1 0 2 .250 Scheinblum ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Janeski p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Riddleberger p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 McCraw ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 Pina p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 38 6 13 4 3 3 Totals 29 0 3 0 2 2 Time of Game: 2:05 Attendance: 6,412 Left on Base: Yankees 8, Senators 4 DP: Yankees 1, Senators 2 Errors: Flood Doubles: Murcer (2), White (1), Foy (3) Stolen Bases: White (1), Murcer (1) GIDP: Munson 2 (3), Foy (1) Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Stottlemyre W(1-0) 9 3 0 0 2 2 0 31 0.00 Totals 9 3 0 0 2 2 0 31 Senators IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Shellenback L(0-1) 5 7 3 3 2 2 0 23 5.40 Janeski 2.1 4 2 1 0 0 0 10 2.08 Riddleberger 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0.00 Pina 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 5 9.00 Totals 9 13 6 5 3 3 0 41 Umpires: HP - Bill Kunkel, 1B - Ron Luciano, 2B - Red Flaherty, 3B - Lou DiMuro YANKEES 1ST: Clarke walked; Woods singled to center [Clarke to third]; Munson grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Clarke scored (no RBI), Woods out at second]; White flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Senators 0. SENATORS 1ST: Harrah walked; Flood grounded out (pitcher to first) [Harrah to second]; Howard struck out; Epstein singled to third [Harrah to third]; Foy forced Epstein (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 1, Senators 0. YANKEES 2ND: Cater grounded out (pitcher to first); Ellis popped to second; Murcer popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Senators 0. SENATORS 2ND: Maddox flied out to right; Casanova grounded out (third to first); Cullen grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Senators 0. YANKEES 3RD: Michael flied out to right; Stottlemyre was called out on strikes; Clarke singled to left; Woods walked [Clarke to second]; Munson grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 1, Senators 0. SENATORS 3RD: Shellenback grounded out (shortstop to first); Harrah lined to left; Flood grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Senators 0. YANKEES 4TH: White flied out to right; Cater singled to center; Ellis singled to center [Cater to third]; Murcer struck out; Michael singled to left [Ellis to third, Cater scored]; Stottlemyre singled to right [Michael to third, Ellis scored]; Clarke grounded out (pitcher to first); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 3, Senators 0. SENATORS 4TH: Howard struck out; Epstein singled to center; Foy grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Epstein out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 3, Senators 0. YANKEES 5TH: Woods popped to second in foul territory; Munson flied out to right; White singled to center; White stole second; Cater grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 3, Senators 0. SENATORS 5TH: Maddox flied out to center; Casanova popped to second; Cullen walked; SCHEINBLUM BATTED FOR SHELLENBACK; Scheinblum grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 3, Senators 0. YANKEES 6TH: JANESKI REPLACED SCHEINBLUM (PITCHING); Ellis grounded out (shortstop to first); Murcer grounded out (second to first); Michael grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 3, Senators 0. SENATORS 6TH: Harrah grounded out (third to first); Flood flied out to right; Howard popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 3, Senators 0. YANKEES 7TH: Stottlemyre grounded out (second to first); Clarke singled to center; Woods singled to center [Clarke to third]; Munson grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Woods out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 3, Senators 0. SENATORS 7TH: KENNEY REPLACED ELLIS (PLAYING 3B); CATER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); Epstein grounded out (second to first); Foy doubled to left; Maddox grounded out (shortstop to first); Casanova grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 3, Senators 0. YANKEES 8TH: White grounded out (first unassisted); Cater singled to center; Kenney singled to center [Cater scored (error by Flood), Kenney to third]; RIDDLEBERGER REPLACED JANESKI (PITCHING); Murcer doubled to right [Kenney scored (unearned)]; Murcer stole third; Michael grounded out (shortstop to first); Stottlemyre was called out on strikes; 2 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 5, Senators 0. SENATORS 8TH: Cullen grounded out (third to first); MCCRAW BATTED FOR RIDDLEBERGER; McCraw grounded out (second to first); Harrah flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 5, Senators 0. YANKEES 9TH: PINA REPLACED MCCRAW (PITCHING); Clarke flied out to center; Woods walked; Munson grounded out (shortstop to first) [Woods to second]; White doubled to left [Woods scored]; Cater grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 6, Senators 0. SENATORS 9TH: Flood grounded out (pitcher to first); Howard grounded out (third to first); Epstein grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 6, Senators 0.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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