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Retrosheet Boxscore: Washington Senators 4, New York Yankees 3 (2)

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Washington Senators 4, New York Yankees 3 (2)

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Game Played on Sunday, April 11, 1971 (D) at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium

NY  A    0  0  1    0  0  2    0  0  0  -   3  8  2
WAS A    0  0  0    0  0  4    0  0  x  -   4  5  0
BATTING
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Clarke 2b                     4   1   1   0       1   0       3   2
Kenney 3b                     3   0   1   0       1   0       0   0
White lf                      4   0   1   0       0   0       1   0
Murcer cf                     3   1   2   1       1   1       2   0
Cater 1b                      4   0   0   0       0   1       5   0
Blefary rf                    3   1   1   1       0   0       1   0
  Woods ph,rf                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Gibbs c                       4   0   1   1       0   0      10   0
Michael ss                    4   0   1   0       0   2       2   2
Kekich p                      2   0   0   0       0   1       0   2
  Aker p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Hansen ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  McDaniel p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Ellis ph                    0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Baker pr                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       33   3   8   3       4   6      24   6
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Kekich-Michael-Cater.
E: Kenney (1), Blefary (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Michael (2,off Cox); Gibbs (1,off Knowles).
GDP: Kenney (2,off Cox).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Kenney (1,2nd base off Cox/Casanova); Clarke (1,2nd base off Cox/Casanova);
Murcer (2,2nd base off Cox/Casanova).
Washington Senators          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Harrah ss                     4   0   1   0       0   1       2   2
Maddox cf                     4   1   1   0       0   2       1   0
Howard lf                     4   1   2   1       0   1       4   0
  Unser rf                    0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Epstein 1b                    3   1   0   0       1   2       8   1
Foy 3b                        3   0   0   0       1   1       0   4
Scheinblum rf,lf              2   1   0   0       1   0       2   0
Casanova c                    2   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
  Allen ph                    1   0   1   2       0   0       0   0
  French c                    0   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
Cullen 2b                     3   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
Cox p                         2   0   0   0       0   2       0   2
  Knowles p                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       29   4   5   3       3   9      27   9
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Epstein-Cullen, Cox-Harrah-Epstein.
BATTING - 
2B: Howard 2 (2,off Kekich 2).
GDP: Casanova (1,off Kekich).
Team LOB: 4.
PITCHING
New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Kekich                        5.1   4   3   3   2   6   0  22
Aker L(0-1)                   0.2   1   1   0   1   0   0   4
McDaniel                      2     0   0   0   0   3   0   6
Totals                        8     5   4   3   3   9   0  32
WP: Kekich (1).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Aker 2-2.
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Washington Senators          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Cox                           5.2   6   3   3   3   2   0  24
Knowles W(1-0)                3.1   2   0   0   1   4   0  13
Totals                        9     8   3   3   4   6   0  37
WP: Cox (2).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Knowles 1-1.
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Umpires: HP - Red Flaherty, 1B - Lou DiMuro, 2B - Bill Kunkel, 3B - Ron Luciano
Time of Game: 2:27   Attendance: 24358
Starting Lineups:

   New York Yankees              Washington Senators      
1. Clarke              2b        Harrah              ss
2. Kenney              3b        Maddox              cf
3. White               lf        Howard              lf
4. Murcer              cf        Epstein             1b
5. Cater               1b        Foy                 3b
6. Blefary             rf        Scheinblum          rf
7. Gibbs               c         Casanova            c
8. Michael             ss        Cullen              2b
9. Kekich              p         Cox                 p

YANKEES 1ST: Clarke grounded out (third to first); Kenney
walked; Kenney stole second; White flied out to center; Murcer
walked; Cater lined to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 0,
Senators 0.

SENATORS 1ST: Harrah reached on an error by Kenney; Maddox was
called out on strikes; Howard flied out to center [Harrah to
second]; Epstein struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 0,
Senators 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Blefary flied out to left; Gibbs flied out to left;
Michael doubled to left; Kekich struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Yankees 0, Senators 0.

SENATORS 2ND: Foy walked; Scheinblum popped to second; Casanova
grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Foy
out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 0, Senators 0.

YANKEES 3RD: Clarke walked; Kenney flied out to left; Clarke
stole second; White singled to center [Clarke to third]; Murcer
singled to pitcher [White to second, Clarke scored]; Cater flied
into a double play (first to second) [White out at second]; 1 R,
2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 1, Senators 0.

SENATORS 3RD: Cullen grounded out (second to first); Cox struck
out; Harrah singled to right; Maddox popped to second; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 1, Senators 0.

YANKEES 4TH: Blefary flied out to left; Gibbs grounded out
(third to first); Michael grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 1, Senators 0.

SENATORS 4TH: Howard doubled to left; Epstein grounded out
(pitcher to first); Foy struck out; Scheinblum grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 1, Senators
0.

YANKEES 5TH: Kekich grounded out (third to first); Clarke
singled to pitcher; Kenney grounded into a double play (pitcher
to shortstop to first) [Clarke out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Yankees 1, Senators 0.

SENATORS 5TH: Casanova flied out to right; Cullen flied out to
center; Cox struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 1,
Senators 0.

YANKEES 6TH: White grounded out (shortstop to first); Murcer
singled to right; Murcer stole second; Cater struck out; Cox
threw a wild pitch [Murcer to third]; Blefary singled to center
[Murcer scored]; KNOWLES REPLACED COX (PITCHING); Gibbs doubled
to left [Blefary scored]; Michael struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Yankees 3, Senators 0.

SENATORS 6TH: Harrah struck out; Maddox singled to center;
Howard doubled to center [Maddox scored]; Kekich threw a wild
pitch [Howard to third]; Epstein walked; AKER REPLACED KEKICH
(PITCHING); Foy popped to catcher in foul territory; Scheinblum
walked [Epstein to second]; ALLEN BATTED FOR CASANOVA; Allen
singled to right [Howard scored, Epstein scored, Scheinblum
scored (error by Blefary) (unearned), Allen to second]; Cullen
popped to second; 4 R (3 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 3,
Senators 4.

YANKEES 7TH: FRENCH REPLACED ALLEN (PLAYING C ); HANSEN BATTED
FOR AKER; Hansen was called out on strikes; Clarke popped to
second; Kenney singled to first; White forced Kenney (third to
second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 3, Senators 4.

SENATORS 7TH: MCDANIEL REPLACED HANSEN (PITCHING); Knowles
grounded out (second to first); Harrah lined to shortstop;
Maddox was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees
3, Senators 4.

YANKEES 8TH: Murcer struck out; Cater flied out to right; WOODS
BATTED FOR BLEFARY; Woods popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Yankees 3, Senators 4.

SENATORS 8TH: WOODS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Howard struck
out; Epstein struck out; Foy flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Yankees 3, Senators 4.

YANKEES 9TH: UNSER REPLACED HOWARD (PLAYING RF); SCHEINBLUM
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); Gibbs flied out to right;
Michael struck out; ELLIS BATTED FOR MCDANIEL; Ellis walked;
BAKER RAN FOR ELLIS; Clarke flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Yankees 3, Senators 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Yankees          3   8   2    7
 Senators         4   5   0    4
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