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Although collecting 18 hits, the Senators had to huff and puff before beating the Yankees, 9-6. The Senators did not decide the game until the eighth inning when Frank Howard, who had three hits, broke a 6-6 tie with a run-scoring single. [The Sporting News] Washington Senators 9, New York Yankees 6Game Played on Wednesday, April 21, 1971 (Day game) at Yankee Stadium ISenators 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 1 2 - 9 18 2
Yankees 0 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 - 6 10 1
Senators AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Unser cf 4 3 3 2 1 0 .348 Clarke 2b 3 1 0 0 2 0 .288
Cullen 2b 5 2 2 0 0 0 .255 Gibbs c 5 2 2 3 0 0 .167
Epstein 1b 4 0 3 3 1 0 .333 White lf 5 0 2 0 0 0 .306
Foy 3b 5 0 1 0 0 0 .313 Murcer cf 5 0 2 1 0 0 .340
Howard rf 5 0 3 1 0 1 .291 Cater 1b 4 1 0 0 0 0 .222
Maddox lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Blefary rf 1 0 0 0 1 0 .176
McCraw lf,rf 4 2 2 1 1 2 .438 Alou ph,rf 2 0 0 0 0 1 .243
French c 3 1 1 1 1 1 .263 Kenney 3b 4 0 2 1 0 0 .250
Harrah ss 5 0 2 0 0 1 .170 Michael ss 3 1 1 0 1 0 .294
Bosman p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Stottlemyre p 2 1 1 1 0 0 .222
Allen ph 1 1 1 1 0 0 .222 McDaniel p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Knowles p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Ellis ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .385
Janeski p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Aker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Tepedino ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Bahnsen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167
Totals 39 9 18 9 4 6 Totals 36 6 10 6 4 1
Time of Game: 2:52 Attendance: 5,415
Left on Base: Senators 11, Yankees 7
DP: Senators 1, Yankees 1
Errors: Foy, French, Kenney
Doubles: Michael (3), Stottlemyre (1)
Triples: Epstein (1), McCraw (1), Murcer (1)
Home Runs: McCraw (2), Allen (1), Unser (1), Gibbs (1)
Stolen Bases: Unser (2), Gibbs (1)
Sacrifice Hits: French (1), Cullen (1), Janeski (1)
Sacrifice Flies: Unser (1)
GIDP: French (1), Murcer (1)
Senators IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Bosman 5 5 5 5 3 0 1 23 2.89
Knowles 1.1 3 1 1 1 1 0 8 0.93
Janeski W(1-1) 2.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 9 3.68
Totals 9 10 6 6 4 1 1 40
Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Stottlemyre 5.2 11 6 5 1 6 3 28 2.78
McDaniel 0.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 4.91
Aker L(0-2) 2 2 1 1 3 0 0 10 3.00
Bahnsen 1 3 2 2 0 0 0 6 6.27
Totals 9 18 9 8 4 6 3 47
Umpires: HP - Jim Honochick, 1B - Larry McCoy, 2B - Jim Odom, 3B - Marty Springstead
SENATORS 1ST: Unser singled to second; Unser stole second;
Cullen grounded out (third to first); Epstein grounded out
(first to pitcher) [Unser to third]; Foy flied out to right; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Senators 0, Yankees 0.
YANKEES 1ST: Clarke flied out to center; Gibbs flied out to
center; White grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Senators 0, Yankees 0.
SENATORS 2ND: Howard singled to third; McCraw struck out; French
grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first)
[Howard out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Senators 0,
Yankees 0.
YANKEES 2ND: Murcer tripled to left; Cater reached on a
fielder's choice [Murcer out at home (shortstop to catcher)];
Blefary walked [Cater to second]; Kenney singled to left
[Blefary to second, Cater scored]; Michael flied out to center;
Stottlemyre grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB. Senators 0, Yankees 1.
SENATORS 3RD: Harrah singled to left; On a bunt Bosman struck
out; Unser was credited with a single when a runner was hit by
the batted ball to second [Harrah out at second (second
unassisted)]; Cullen singled to left [Unser to second]; Epstein
tripled to left [Cullen scored, Unser scored]; Foy grounded out
(pitcher to first); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Senators 2, Yankees 1.
YANKEES 3RD: Clarke walked; Gibbs forced Clarke (second to
shortstop); Gibbs stole second [Gibbs to third (error by
French)]; White grounded out (pitcher to first); Murcer popped
to third; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Senators 2, Yankees 1.
SENATORS 4TH: Howard grounded out (third to first); McCraw
homered; French walked; Harrah struck out; Bosman grounded out
(pitcher to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Senators 3, Yankees 1.
YANKEES 4TH: Cater grounded out (shortstop to first); Blefary
grounded out (second to first); Kenney grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Senators 3, Yankees 1.
SENATORS 5TH: Unser popped to first in foul territory; Cullen
reached on an error by Kenney [Cullen to second]; Epstein
singled to center [Cullen scored (unearned)]; Foy singled to
left [Epstein to second]; Howard struck out; McCraw struck out;
1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Senators 4, Yankees 1.
YANKEES 5TH: Michael doubled to right; Stottlemyre doubled to
right [Michael scored]; Clarke walked; Gibbs homered
[Stottlemyre scored, Clarke scored]; White lined to first;
Murcer flied out to center; Cater grounded out (shortstop to
first); 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Senators 4, Yankees 5.
SENATORS 6TH: French was called out on strikes; Harrah grounded
out (second to first); ALLEN BATTED FOR BOSMAN; Allen homered;
Unser homered; MCDANIEL REPLACED STOTTLEMYRE (PITCHING); Cullen
singled to center; Epstein singled to center [Cullen to third];
Foy grounded out (pitcher to first); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Senators 6, Yankees 5.
YANKEES 6TH: KNOWLES REPLACED ALLEN (PITCHING); ALOU BATTED FOR
BLEFARY; Alou was called out on strikes; Kenney flied out to
left; Michael walked; ELLIS BATTED FOR MCDANIEL; Ellis grounded
out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Senators 6,
Yankees 5.
SENATORS 7TH: AKER REPLACED ELLIS (PITCHING); ALOU STAYED IN
GAME (PLAYING RF); Howard singled to pitcher; McCraw walked
[Howard to second]; French out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to
second) [McCraw to second, Howard to third]; Harrah reached on a
fielder's choice [Howard out at home (shortstop to catcher),
McCraw to third]; Knowles grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Senators 6, Yankees 5.
YANKEES 7TH: Clarke grounded out (third to first); Gibbs singled
to right; White singled to right [Gibbs to third]; Murcer
singled to left [White to second, Gibbs scored]; JANESKI
REPLACED KNOWLES (PITCHING); Cater flied out to center; Alou
forced Murcer (shortstop to second); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Senators 6, Yankees 6.
SENATORS 8TH: Unser walked; Cullen out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to second) [Unser to second]; Epstein was walked
intentionally; Foy flied out to center; Howard singled to center
[Unser scored, Epstein to third, Howard out at first (center to
shortstop to second to first)]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Senators
7, Yankees 6.
YANKEES 8TH: MADDOX REPLACED HOWARD (PLAYING LF); MCCRAW CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); Kenney singled to left; On a bunt
Michael reached on an error by Foy [Kenney to second]; TEPEDINO
BATTED FOR AKER; Kenney was picked off second (catcher to
shortstop to third) [Michael to second]; Tepedino popped to
shortstop; Clarke grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E,
1 LOB. Senators 7, Yankees 6.
SENATORS 9TH: BAHNSEN REPLACED TEPEDINO (PITCHING); McCraw
tripled to center; French singled to left [McCraw scored];
Harrah singled to right [French to second]; Janeski out on a
sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Harrah to second, French to
third]; Unser hit a sacrifice fly to left [French scored];
Cullen flied out to right; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Senators 9,
Yankees 6.
YANKEES 9TH: Gibbs popped to first; White singled to right;
Murcer grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to
first) [White out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Senators 9,
Yankees 6.
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