Royals 4-5 Yankees (Aug 14, 1970)

KCR

NYY

1

0

1

2

1

0

3

1

4

2

0

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

3

9

0

X

R

4

5

H

10

E

3

2

W: R. Klimkowski

L: T. Burgmeier

S: L. McDaniel

KCR

Team Stats

NYY

0

HR

1

4

R

5

10

H

10

0

SB

1

LOB

.286

AVG

.333

OBP

.412

.286

SLG

.467

5.63

ERA

3.00

2

K

3

4

BB

3

Current Series

Royals

2

Yankees

3

Game 1

Final

Royals

4

Yankees

5

Game 2

Final

Royals

1

Yankees

5

Game 3

Final

1970 AL West

KCR NYY

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Twins	98	64	.605
Athletics	89	73	.549	9.0
Angels	86	76	.531	12.0
Brewers	65	97	.401	33.0
Royals	65	97	.401	33.0
White Sox	56	106	.346	42.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	108	54	.667
Yankees	93	69	.574	15.0
Red Sox	87	75	.537	21.0
Tigers	79	83	.488	29.0
Indians	76	86	.469	32.0
Senators	70	92	.432	38.0

Game Summary

The New York Yankees squeaked out a win over the Kansas City Royals, 5 to 4, on August 15, 1970.

Game Info

August 14, 1970

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
George Spriggs G. Spriggs RF	4	0	0	1	0	1
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	4	1	1	0	1	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	0	1	0	1	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick C	4	0	1	1	0	0
Bob Oliver B. Oliver 1B	4	1	2	0	0	1
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	4	1	2	0	0	0
Rich Severson R. Severson SS	3	1	2	1	1	0
Wally Bunker W. Bunker P	4	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ted Abernathy T. Abernathy P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	4	10	3	3	3

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Horace Clarke H. Clarke 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	1
Roy White R. White LF	3	2	2	1	1	0	1	1
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer CF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Danny Cater D. Cater 1B	4	1	1	2	0	0	0	0
Jim Lyttle J. Lyttle RF	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Woods R. Woods PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jake Gibbs J. Gibbs PH	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Baker F. Baker SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Jerry Kenney J. Kenney 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Mel Stottlemyre M. Stottlemyre P	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Pete Ward P. Ward PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Klimkowski R. Klimkowski P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Curt Blefary C. Blefary RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	30	5	10	5	1	1	4	2

Batting

TB: E. Kirkpatrick, B. Oliver 2, A. Otis, L. Piniella, C. Rojas, P. Schaal 2, R. Severson 2

RBI: E. Kirkpatrick, R. Severson, G. Spriggs

IBB: R. Severson

SF: G. Spriggs

GIDP: E. Kirkpatrick, L. Piniella

Batting

2B: F. Baker

HR: R. White

TB: F. Baker 2, D. Cater, J. Gibbs, J. Lyttle 2, T. Munson 2, B. Murcer, R. White 5

RBI: D. Cater 2, J. Gibbs, T. Munson, R. White

SAC: B. Murcer

GIDP: J. Kenney

Baserunning

SB: J. Gibbs

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Wally Bunker W. Bunker	7.0	7	3	3	3	2	1	3.86
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier (L)	0.1	2	2	2	0	0	0	54.00
Ted Abernathy T. Abernathy	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	10	5	5	4	2	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Mel Stottlemyre M. Stottlemyre	7.0	9	4	3	2	3	3.86
Ron Klimkowski R. Klimkowski (W)	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0.00
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	4	3	3	3

WP: W. Bunker

Batters faced: T. Abernathy 3, W. Bunker 29, T. Burgmeier 3

Batters faced: R. Klimkowski 5, L. McDaniel 3, M. Stottlemyre 31

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
George Spriggs G. Spriggs RF	4	0	0	1	0	1
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	4	1	1	0	1	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	0	1	0	1	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick C	4	0	1	1	0	0
Bob Oliver B. Oliver 1B	4	1	2	0	0	1
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	4	1	2	0	0	0
Rich Severson R. Severson SS	3	1	2	1	1	0
Wally Bunker W. Bunker P	4	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ted Abernathy T. Abernathy P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	4	10	3	3	3

Batting

TB: E. Kirkpatrick, B. Oliver 2, A. Otis, L. Piniella, C. Rojas, P. Schaal 2, R. Severson 2

RBI: E. Kirkpatrick, R. Severson, G. Spriggs

IBB: R. Severson

SF: G. Spriggs

GIDP: E. Kirkpatrick, L. Piniella

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Wally Bunker W. Bunker	7.0	7	3	3	3	2	1	3.86
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier (L)	0.1	2	2	2	0	0	0	54.00
Ted Abernathy T. Abernathy	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	10	5	5	4	2	1

WP: W. Bunker

Batters faced: T. Abernathy 3, W. Bunker 29, T. Burgmeier 3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Horace Clarke H. Clarke 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	1
Roy White R. White LF	3	2	2	1	1	0	1	1
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer CF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Danny Cater D. Cater 1B	4	1	1	2	0	0	0	0
Jim Lyttle J. Lyttle RF	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Woods R. Woods PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jake Gibbs J. Gibbs PH	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Baker F. Baker SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Jerry Kenney J. Kenney 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Mel Stottlemyre M. Stottlemyre P	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Pete Ward P. Ward PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Klimkowski R. Klimkowski P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Curt Blefary C. Blefary RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	30	5	10	5	1	1	4	2

Batting

2B: F. Baker

HR: R. White

TB: F. Baker 2, D. Cater, J. Gibbs, J. Lyttle 2, T. Munson 2, B. Murcer, R. White 5

RBI: D. Cater 2, J. Gibbs, T. Munson, R. White

SAC: B. Murcer

GIDP: J. Kenney

Baserunning

SB: J. Gibbs

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Mel Stottlemyre M. Stottlemyre	7.0	9	4	3	2	3	3.86
Ron Klimkowski R. Klimkowski (W)	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0.00
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	4	3	3	3

Batters faced: R. Klimkowski 5, L. McDaniel 3, M. Stottlemyre 31

44-74 KCR

NYY 65-52

Team Stats

Current Series

1970 AL West

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