Yankees 10-3 Royals (Aug 28, 1971)

NYY

KCR

1

0

2

0

3

1

4

0

1

5

6

0

6

0

7

3

1

8

0

9

0

R

10

3

H

17

11

E

1

0

W: A. Closter

L: D. Drago

NYY

Team Stats

KCR

2

HR

0

10

R

3

17

H

11

2

SB

0

LOB

.436

AVG

.314

.500

OBP

.324

.641

SLG

.400

3.00

ERA

10.00

6

K

3

1

BB

4

Current Series

Yankees

0

Royals

4

Game 1

Final

Yankees

3

Royals

4

Game 2

Final

Yankees

10

Royals

3

Game 3

Final

1971 AL East

NYY KCR

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	101	57	.639
Tigers	91	71	.562	12.0
Red Sox	85	77	.525	18.0
Yankees	82	80	.506	21.0
Senators	63	96	.396	38.5
Indians	60	102	.370	43.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Athletics	101	60	.627
Royals	85	76	.528	16.0
White Sox	79	83	.488	22.5
Angels	76	86	.469	25.5
Twins	74	86	.463	26.5
Brewers	69	92	.429	32.0

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals were easily defeated by the New York Yankees, 10 to 3, on August 29, 1971.

Game Info

August 28, 1971

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Jerry Kenney J. Kenney 3B	4	1	2	2	0	0	1	1
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer CF	4	1	3	2	0	1	1	0
Felipe Alou F. Alou LF	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Ron Blomberg R. Blomberg RF	5	2	3	3	1	0	0	0
Danny Cater D. Cater 1B	5	1	2	1	1	0	0	0
Horace Clarke H. Clarke 2B	4	1	2	1	0	1	1	1
Gene Michael G. Michael SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1
Mel Stottlemyre M. Stottlemyre P	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Al Closter A. Closter P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	39	10	17	10	2	2	4	3

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	5	0	2	0	0	2
Joe Keough J. Keough RF	3	0	1	1	0	0
Chuck Harrison C. Harrison PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Butler B. Butler P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dennis Paepke D. Paepke PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Gail Hopkins G. Hopkins 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	4	0	2	0	0	0
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	4	1	1	0	0	1
Bobby Knoop B. Knoop 2B	4	1	2	1	0	1
Jerry May J. May C	3	1	2	0	1	0
Dick Drago D. Drago P	1	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ken Wright K. Wright P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lance Clemons L. Clemons P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Oliver B. Oliver PH-RF	1	0	1	1	0	0
Totals	35	3	11	3	1	6

Batting

2B: H. Clarke, B. Murcer

HR: R. Blomberg, D. Cater

TB: F. Alou, R. Blomberg 6, D. Cater 5, H. Clarke 3, J. Kenney 2, G. Michael, T. Munson 2, B. Murcer 4, M. Stottlemyre

RBI: F. Alou, R. Blomberg 3, D. Cater, H. Clarke, J. Kenney 2, B. Murcer 2

HBP: T. Munson

SAC: A. Closter, J. Kenney

GIDP: F. Alou

Baserunning

SB: H. Clarke, B. Murcer

Batting

2B: B. Knoop 2, P. Schaal

TB: J. Keough, B. Knoop 4, J. May 2, B. Oliver, F. Patek 2, L. Piniella 2, P. Schaal 2

RBI: J. Keough, B. Knoop, B. Oliver

IBB: J. May

SAC: D. Drago

SF: B. Oliver

Baserunning

CS: L. Piniella

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Mel Stottlemyre M. Stottlemyre	4.1	6	2	2	1	3	4.15
Al Closter A. Closter (W)	4.2	5	1	1	0	3	1.93
Totals	9.0	11	3	3	1	6

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dick Drago D. Drago (L)	4.1	9	6	6	2	0	1	12.46
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	1	13.50
Ken Wright K. Wright	1.2	2	3	3	2	0	0	16.20
Lance Clemons L. Clemons	0.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Bill Butler B. Butler	2.0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	17	10	10	4	3	2

Batters faced: A. Closter 19, M. Stottlemyre 19

Batters faced: T. Burgmeier 4, B. Butler 8, L. Clemons 2, D. Drago 23, K. Wright 9

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Jerry Kenney J. Kenney 3B	4	1	2	2	0	0	1	1
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer CF	4	1	3	2	0	1	1	0
Felipe Alou F. Alou LF	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Ron Blomberg R. Blomberg RF	5	2	3	3	1	0	0	0
Danny Cater D. Cater 1B	5	1	2	1	1	0	0	0
Horace Clarke H. Clarke 2B	4	1	2	1	0	1	1	1
Gene Michael G. Michael SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1
Mel Stottlemyre M. Stottlemyre P	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Al Closter A. Closter P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	39	10	17	10	2	2	4	3

Batting

2B: H. Clarke, B. Murcer

HR: R. Blomberg, D. Cater

TB: F. Alou, R. Blomberg 6, D. Cater 5, H. Clarke 3, J. Kenney 2, G. Michael, T. Munson 2, B. Murcer 4, M. Stottlemyre

RBI: F. Alou, R. Blomberg 3, D. Cater, H. Clarke, J. Kenney 2, B. Murcer 2

HBP: T. Munson

SAC: A. Closter, J. Kenney

GIDP: F. Alou

Baserunning

SB: H. Clarke, B. Murcer

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Mel Stottlemyre M. Stottlemyre	4.1	6	2	2	1	3	4.15
Al Closter A. Closter (W)	4.2	5	1	1	0	3	1.93
Totals	9.0	11	3	3	1	6

Batters faced: A. Closter 19, M. Stottlemyre 19

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	5	0	2	0	0	2
Joe Keough J. Keough RF	3	0	1	1	0	0
Chuck Harrison C. Harrison PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Butler B. Butler P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dennis Paepke D. Paepke PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Gail Hopkins G. Hopkins 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	4	0	2	0	0	0
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	4	1	1	0	0	1
Bobby Knoop B. Knoop 2B	4	1	2	1	0	1
Jerry May J. May C	3	1	2	0	1	0
Dick Drago D. Drago P	1	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ken Wright K. Wright P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lance Clemons L. Clemons P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Oliver B. Oliver PH-RF	1	0	1	1	0	0
Totals	35	3	11	3	1	6

Batting

2B: B. Knoop 2, P. Schaal

TB: J. Keough, B. Knoop 4, J. May 2, B. Oliver, F. Patek 2, L. Piniella 2, P. Schaal 2

RBI: J. Keough, B. Knoop, B. Oliver

IBB: J. May

SAC: D. Drago

SF: B. Oliver

Baserunning

CS: L. Piniella

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dick Drago D. Drago (L)	4.1	9	6	6	2	0	1	12.46
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	1	13.50
Ken Wright K. Wright	1.2	2	3	3	2	0	0	16.20
Lance Clemons L. Clemons	0.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Bill Butler B. Butler	2.0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	17	10	10	4	3	2

Batters faced: T. Burgmeier 4, B. Butler 8, L. Clemons 2, D. Drago 23, K. Wright 9

66-67 NYY

KCR 69-62

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Current Series

1971 AL East

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