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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Yankees 5, Kansas City Royals 2

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New York Yankees 5, Kansas City Royals 2

Day

Game Played on Sunday, June 6, 1971 (D) at Yankee Stadium I

KC  A    0  0  0    0  0  2    0  0  0  -   2  6  0
NY  A    0  0  5    0  0  0    0  0  x  -   5 10  0
BATTING
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Patek ss                      4   0   1   0       0   0       2   4
Schaal 3b                     4   0   1   0       0   0       1   4
Otis cf                       4   1   2   1       0   0       3   0
Kirkpatrick lf                4   1   1   1       0   0       1   0
Rojas 2b                      4   0   1   0       0   1       1   3
Oliver 1b                     4   0   0   0       0   3       9   0
Keough rf                     2   0   0   0       1   0       2   0
May c                         3   0   0   0       0   0       5   0
Drago p                       1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Fitzmorris p                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Taylor ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  York p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Savage ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Rooker p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       32   2   6   2       1   5      24  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 3. Rojas-Patek-Oliver, Fitzmorris-Patek-Oliver, Schaal-Rojas-Oliver.
BATTING - 
2B: Schaal (10,off Bahnsen).
HR: Otis (11,6th inning off Bahnsen 0 on 2 out); Kirkpatrick (3,6th inning
off Bahnsen 0 on 2 out).
GDP: Kirkpatrick (3,off Bahnsen).
Team LOB: 4.
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Clarke 2b                     3   1   3   0       0   0       1   4
Kenney 3b                     3   1   0   1       0   1       0   4
Murcer cf                     3   1   1   1       1   2       4   0
White lf                      4   1   2   1       0   0       3   0
Ellis 1b                      4   0   0   0       0   1      12   1
Munson c                      3   0   2   1       0   0       5   0
Alou rf                       4   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
Michael ss                    4   0   0   0       0   0       1   4
Bahnsen p                     2   1   1   0       1   1       1   1
Totals                       30   5  10   5       2   5      27  14
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Clarke-Michael-Ellis.
BATTING - 
2B: Clarke 2 (9,off Drago 2).
SH: Kenney (1,off Drago); Clarke (3,off Fitzmorris).
HBP: Munson (3,by Drago).
GDP: White (4,off Drago); Michael 2 (5,off Fitzmorris,off Rooker).
Team LOB: 6.
PITCHING
Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Drago L(5-2)                  2.1   6   5   5   1   1   0  15
Fitzmorris                    1.2   1   0   0   1   1   0   6
York                          2     2   0   0   0   2   0   8
Rooker                        2     1   0   0   0   1   0   6
Totals                        8    10   5   5   2   5   0  35
HBP: Drago (2,Munson).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Fitzmorris 2-1.
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New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Bahnsen W(4-6)                9     6   2   2   1   5   2  33

Umpires: HP - Nestor Chylak, 1B - Don Denkinger, 2B - Art Frantz, 3B - Bill Deegan
Time of Game: 2:10   Attendance: 59348
Starting Lineups:

   Kansas City Royals            New York Yankees         
1. Patek               ss        Clarke              2b
2. Schaal              3b        Kenney              3b
3. Otis                cf        Murcer              cf
4. Kirkpatrick         lf        White               lf
5. Rojas               2b        Ellis               1b
6. Oliver              1b        Munson              c
7. Keough              rf        Alou                rf
8. May                 c         Michael             ss
9. Drago               p         Bahnsen             p

ROYALS 1ST: On a bunt Patek singled to pitcher; Schaal grounded
out (third to first) [Patek to second]; Otis singled to second
[Patek to third]; Kirkpatrick grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Otis out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Clarke doubled to right; Kenney out on a sacrifice
bunt (third to first) [Clarke to third]; Murcer walked; White
grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first)
[Murcer out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, Yankees
0.

ROYALS 2ND: Rojas flied out to center; Oliver struck out; Keough
walked; May grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Royals 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Ellis grounded out (shortstop to first); Munson was
hit by a pitch; Alou grounded out (third to first) [Munson to
second]; Michael flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Royals 0, Yankees 0.

ROYALS 3RD: Drago grounded out (third to first); Patek flied out
to center; Schaal doubled to right; Otis lined to left; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 3RD: Bahnsen singled to left; Clarke doubled to left
[Bahnsen to third]; Kenney reached on a fielder's choice [Clarke
to third, Bahnsen scored]; Murcer singled to right [Kenney to
third, Clarke scored]; White singled to right [Murcer to third,
Kenney scored]; Ellis struck out; Munson singled to left [White
to third, Murcer scored]; FITZMORRIS REPLACED DRAGO (PITCHING);
Alou singled to left [Munson to second, White scored]; Michael
grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first)
[Alou out at second]; 5 R, 6 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, Yankees 5.

ROYALS 4TH: Kirkpatrick grounded out (second to first); Rojas
made an out to second; Oliver flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 4TH: Bahnsen walked; Clarke out on a sacrifice bunt
(third to first) [Bahnsen to second]; Kenney grounded out
(second to first) [Bahnsen to third]; Murcer struck out; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, Yankees 5.

ROYALS 5TH: Keough grounded out (second to first); May grounded
out (second to first); TAYLOR BATTED FOR FITZMORRIS; Taylor
grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals
0, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 5TH: YORK REPLACED TAYLOR (PITCHING); White singled to
right; Ellis flied out to right; Munson grounded out (shortstop
to first) [White to second]; Alou flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, Yankees 5.

ROYALS 6TH: Patek grounded out (third to first); Schaal lined to
left; Otis homered to right; Kirkpatrick homered to left; Rojas
singled to right; Oliver struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Royals 2, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 6TH: Michael made an out to third; Bahnsen was called
out on strikes; Clarke singled to left; Kenney struck out; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 2, Yankees 5.

ROYALS 7TH: Keough flied out to left; May grounded out
(shortstop to first); SAVAGE BATTED FOR YORK; Savage struck out;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 2, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 7TH: ROOKER REPLACED SAVAGE (PITCHING); Murcer struck
out; White flied out to center; Ellis flied out to left; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 2, Yankees 5.

ROYALS 8TH: Patek grounded out (shortstop to first); Schaal
grounded out (shortstop to first); Otis grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 2, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 8TH: Munson singled to center; Alou flied out to right;
Michael grounded into a double play (third to second to first)
[Munson out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 2, Yankees
5.

ROYALS 9TH: Kirkpatrick flied out to center; Rojas was called
out on strikes; Oliver struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals
2, Yankees 5.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Royals           2   6   0    4
 Yankees          5  10   0    6
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