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Retrosheet Boxscore: Washington Senators 9, New York Yankees 6

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Washington Senators 9, New York Yankees 6

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Game Played on Wednesday, April 21, 1971 (D) at Yankee Stadium I

WAS A    0  0  2    1  1  2    0  1  2  -   9 18  2
NY  A    0  1  0    0  4  0    1  0  0  -   6 10  1
BATTING
Washington Senators          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Unser cf                      4   3   3   2       1   0       5   0
Cullen 2b                     5   2   2   0       0   0       1   4
Epstein 1b                    4   0   3   3       1   0      13   0
Foy 3b                        5   0   1   0       0   0       2   1
Howard rf                     5   0   3   1       0   1       0   0
  Maddox lf                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
McCraw lf,rf                  4   2   2   1       1   2       1   0
French c                      3   1   1   1       1   1       2   1
Harrah ss                     5   0   2   0       0   1       3   7
Bosman p                      2   0   0   0       0   1       0   2
  Allen ph                    1   1   1   1       0   0       0   0
  Knowles p                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Janeski p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       39   9  18   9       4   6      27  17
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Janeski-Harrah-Epstein.
E: Foy (3), French (1).
BATTING - 
3B: Epstein (1,off Stottlemyre); McCraw (1,off Bahnsen).
HR: McCraw (2,4th inning off Stottlemyre 0 on 1 out); Allen (1,6th inning off
Stottlemyre 0 on 2 out); Unser (1,6th inning off Stottlemyre 0 on 2 out).
SH: French (1,off Aker); Cullen (1,off Aker); Janeski (1,off Bahnsen).
SF: Unser (1,off Bahnsen).
GDP: French (1,off Stottlemyre).
IBB: Epstein (1,by Aker).
Team LOB: 11.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Unser (2,2nd base off Stottlemyre/Gibbs).
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Clarke 2b                     3   1   0   0       2   0       4   2
Gibbs c                       5   2   2   3       0   0       7   1
White lf                      5   0   2   0       0   0       1   0
Murcer cf                     5   0   2   1       0   0       1   1
Cater 1b                      4   1   0   0       0   0       9   2
Blefary rf                    1   0   0   0       1   0       1   0
  Alou ph,rf                  2   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Kenney 3b                     4   0   2   1       0   0       0   3
Michael ss                    3   1   1   0       1   0       1   3
Stottlemyre p                 2   1   1   1       0   0       1   3
  McDaniel p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Ellis ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Aker p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
  Tepedino ph                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Bahnsen p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       36   6  10   6       4   1      27  17
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Stottlemyre-Michael-Cater.
E: Kenney (2).
BATTING - 
2B: Michael (3,off Bosman); Stottlemyre (1,off Bosman).
3B: Murcer (1,off Bosman).
HR: Gibbs (1,5th inning off Bosman 2 on 0 out).
GDP: Murcer (1,off Janeski).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Gibbs (1,2nd base off Bosman/French).
PITCHING
Washington Senators          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Bosman                        5     5   5   5   3   0   1  23
Knowles                       1.1   3   1   1   1   1   0   8
Janeski W(1-1)                2.2   2   0   0   0   0   0   9
Totals                        9    10   6   6   4   1   1  40
Inherited Runners - Scored: Janeski 2-0.
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New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Stottlemyre                   5.2  11   6   5   1   6   3  28
McDaniel                      0.1   2   0   0   0   0   0   3
Aker L(0-2)                   2     2   1   1   3   0   0  10
Bahnsen                       1     3   2   2   0   0   0   6
Totals                        9    18   9   8   4   6   3  47
IBB: Aker (2,Epstein).
Umpires: HP - Jim Honochick, 1B - Larry McCoy, 2B - Jim Odom, 3B - Marty Springstead
Time of Game: 2:52   Attendance: 5415
Starting Lineups:

   Washington Senators           New York Yankees         
1. Unser               cf        Clarke              2b
2. Cullen              2b        Gibbs               c
3. Epstein             1b        White               lf
4. Foy                 3b        Murcer              cf
5. Howard              rf        Cater               1b
6. McCraw              lf        Blefary             rf
7. French              c         Kenney              3b
8. Harrah              ss        Michael             ss
9. Bosman              p         Stottlemyre         p

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 to right; 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 to right
[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 to
right; Unser homered to right; 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.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Senators         9  18   2   11
 Yankees          6  10   1    7
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