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Sunday May 30, 1971
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Bobby Murcer and John Ellis drove in two runs apiece, including one each in the sixth inning when the Yankees scored four times to defeat the Angels, 7-4. With the Angels leading, 3-2, Horace Clarke opened the sixth with a single and Thurman Munson walked.

Roy White singled to tie the score and Murcer singled to send the Yankees ahead. Ellis doubled, scoring White, and Murcer came home with the fourth run of the frame on an error. [The Sporting News]


New York Yankees 7, California Angels 4

Game Played on Sunday, May 30, 1971 (Day game) at Yankee Stadium I

Angels       1  0  0    2  0  0    0  1  0  -   4  5  1
Yankees      1  0  0    0  1  4    0  1  x  -   7 14  1


Angels               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Yankees              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Alomar ss             3   0   0   0     0   0   .203      Clarke 2b             4   1   1   0     1   1   .250
  Fregosi ph,ss       1   0   0   0     0   0   .230      Munson c              4   2   2   0     1   1   .252
Spencer 1b            3   1   0   0     1   1   .189      White lf              5   2   3   1     0   0   .290
Johnson lf            4   0   2   1     0   1   .253      Murcer cf             5   1   3   2     0   0   .364
Repoz cf              4   0   1   1     0   0   .256      Ellis 1b              5   0   2   2     0   1   .341
  Fisher p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Kenney 3b           0   0   0   0     0   0   .217
McMullen 3b           3   1   0   0     1   0   .244      Cater 3b,1b           5   0   0   0     0   1   .227
Conigliaro rf         3   1   1   2     1   0   .240      Alou rf               3   1   2   0     2   0   .254
Stephenson c          4   0   0   0     0   0   .351      Michael ss            2   0   1   1     3   0   .252
O'Brien 2b            3   1   0   0     0   1   .229      Stottlemyre p         5   0   0   0     0   3   .172
Hassler p             2   0   0   0     0   1   .000
  A. Reynolds p       0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Queen p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Gonzalez ph,cf      1   0   1   0     0   0   .235

Totals               31   4   5   4     3   4             Totals               38   7  14   6     7   7

Time of Game: 2:53   Attendance:  8,105
Left on Base: Angels 3, Yankees 14
DP: Angels 0, Yankees 2
Errors: O'Brien, Cater
Doubles: Alou (6), Munson (4), Ellis (3), Michael (6)
Home Runs: Conigliaro (4)
Stolen Bases: Murcer (6)
GIDP: Stephenson 2 (3)


Angels                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Hassler                 4     8   2   2   2   2   0  22   4.50
A. Reynolds L(0-2)      1     4   4   3   2   1   0   9   5.79
Queen                   2     1   0   0   2   3   0   9   0.82
Fisher                  1     1   1   1   1   1   0   5   2.56
Totals                  8    14   7   6   7   7   0  45

Yankees                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Stottlemyre W(6-2)      9     5   4   3   3   4   1  34   2.63
Totals                  9     5   4   3   3   4   1  34

Wild Pitches: Hassler (1)

Umpires: HP - Frank Umont, 1B - Lou DiMuro, 2B - Bill Haller, 3B - Jake O'Donnell


ANGELS 1ST: Alomar flied out to center; Debut game for Andy
Hassler; Spencer walked; Johnson singled [Spencer to third];
Repoz grounded out (second to first) [Johnson to second, Spencer
scored]; McMullen made an out to shortstop; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Angels 1, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Clarke grounded out (shortstop to first); Munson
singled to center; White grounded out (pitcher to first) [Munson
to second]; Murcer singled to center [Munson scored]; Murcer
stole second; Ellis grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Angels 1, Yankees 1.

ANGELS 2ND: Conigliaro walked; Stephenson grounded into a double
play (first to shortstop to first) [Conigliaro out at second];
O'Brien grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Angels 1, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 2ND: Cater grounded out (shortstop to first); Alou
doubled to left; Michael walked; Stottlemyre made an out to
second; Clarke forced Michael (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Angels 1, Yankees 1.

ANGELS 3RD: Hassler made an out to shortstop; Alomar flied out
to center; Spencer struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 1,
Yankees 1.

YANKEES 3RD: Munson doubled to left; On a bunt White singled to
first [Munson to third]; Murcer lined to center; Ellis struck
out; Cater grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Angels 1, Yankees 1.

ANGELS 4TH: Johnson struck out; Repoz singled to right; McMullen
forced Repoz (third to second); Conigliaro homered [McMullen
scored]; Stephenson grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 2 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 3, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 4TH: Alou singled to left; Michael walked [Alou to
second]; Stottlemyre flied out to right [Alou to third]; Clarke
was called out on strikes; Munson grounded out (pitcher
unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Angels 3, Yankees 1.

ANGELS 5TH: O'Brien struck out; Hassler struck out (catcher to
first); Alomar grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Angels 3, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 5TH: White singled to center; Hassler threw a wild pitch
[White to second]; On a bunt Murcer singled to first [White to
third]; A. REYNOLDS REPLACED HASSLER (PITCHING); Ellis singled
to left [Murcer to second, White scored]; Cater grounded out
(pitcher to first) [Ellis to second, Murcer to third]; Alou
reached on a fielder's choice [Murcer out at home (pitcher to
catcher), Ellis to third, Alou to second]; Michael was walked
intentionally; Stottlemyre was called out on strikes; 1 R, 3 H,
0 E, 3 LOB.  Angels 3, Yankees 2.

ANGELS 6TH: Spencer grounded out (first unassisted); Johnson
grounded out (shortstop to first); Repoz grounded out (pitcher
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 3, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 6TH: Clarke singled to left; Munson walked [Clarke to
second]; White singled to right [Munson to third, Clarke
scored]; Murcer singled to right [White to third, Munson
scored]; QUEEN REPLACED A. REYNOLDS (PITCHING); Ellis doubled to
left [White scored, Murcer scored (error by O'Brien)
(unearned)]; Cater struck out; Alou was walked intentionally;
Michael popped to first in foul territory; Stottlemyre struck
out; 4 R (3 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Angels 3, Yankees 6.

ANGELS 7TH: McMullen walked; Conigliaro flied out to left;
Stephenson grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to
first) [McMullen out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels
3, Yankees 6.

YANKEES 7TH: Clarke walked; Munson struck out; White flied out
to right; Murcer popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 3, Yankees 6.

ANGELS 8TH: O'Brien reached on an error by Cater; GONZALEZ
BATTED FOR QUEEN; Gonzalez singled to left [O'Brien to second];
FREGOSI BATTED FOR ALOMAR; Fregosi popped to shortstop in foul
territory; Spencer grounded out (first to pitcher) [Gonzalez to
second, O'Brien to third]; Johnson singled to third [Gonzalez to
third, O'Brien scored (unearned)]; Repoz flied out to center; 1
R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Angels 4, Yankees 6.

YANKEES 8TH: FREGOSI STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); GONZALEZ
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); FISHER REPLACED REPOZ (PITCHING);
Ellis grounded out (third to first); Cater grounded out
(shortstop to first); Alou walked; Michael doubled to center
[Alou scored]; Stottlemyre was called out on strikes; 1 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 4, Yankees 7.

ANGELS 9TH: KENNEY REPLACED ELLIS (PLAYING 3B); CATER CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); McMullen flied out to left; Conigliaro
grounded out (third to first); Stephenson flied out to center; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 4, Yankees 7.



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