Starting Lineups:
New York Yankees Washington Senators
1. Murcer cf Maddox cf
2. Clarke 2b Harrah ss
3. Torres rf Howard 1b
4. White lf Billings c
5. Ellis 1b Burroughs lf
6. Munson c Nelson 3b
7. Hansen 3b Unser rf
8. Baker ss Ragland 2b
9. Kekich p Bosman p
YANKEES 1ST: the last American League game at RFK Stadium;
the Senators had already announced that they were moving to
Texas after the season and the fans were upset; Murcer flied
to center; Clarke grounded out (pitcher to second to first);
Torres homered to right; White doubled to left; Ellis singled to
left [White scored]; Munson struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Yankees 2, Senators 0.
SENATORS 1ST: Maddox grounded out (shortstop to first); Harrah
singled to shortstop; Howard walked [Harrah to second]; Billings
grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Howard
out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Senators 0.
YANKEES 2ND: Hansen struck out; Baker walked; Kekich out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Baker to second]; Murcer
homered to right-center [Baker scored]; Clarke grounded out
(second to first); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 4, Senators 0.
SENATORS 2ND: Burroughs popped to shortstop; Nelson singled to
left; Unser reached on a fielder's choice [Nelson to second
(error by Baker; assist by Kekich)]; Ragland reached on an error
by Baker [Nelson scored (unearned) (no RBI), Unser to second,
Ragland to first]; Bosman grounded into a double play (shortstop
to second to first) [Ragland out at second]; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2
E, 1 LOB. Yankees 4, Senators 1.
YANKEES 3RD: Torres singled to right; Torres was caught stealing
second (catcher to shortstop); White walked; Ellis was hit by a
pitch [White to second]; Munson struck out; Hansen flied to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 4, Senators 1.
SENATORS 3RD: Maddox flied to center; Harrah popped to first in
foul territory; Howard popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Yankees 4, Senators 1.
YANKEES 4TH: Baker grounded out (second to first); Kekich flied
out to right; Murcer grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 4, Senators 1.
SENATORS 4TH: Billings singled to left; Burroughs flied to left;
Nelson was called out on strikes; Unser flied to right; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 4, Senators 1.
YANKEES 5TH: Clarke grounded out (second to first); Torres
popped to catcher in foul territory; White homered to right;
Ellis singled to left; Munson singled to center [Ellis to
second]; Hansen forced Munson (third to second); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E,
2 LOB. Yankees 5, Senators 1.
SENATORS 5TH: Ragland singled to center; CASANOVA BATTED FOR
BOSMAN; Casanova walked [Ragland to second]; Maddox flied to
right [Ragland to third]; Harrah grounded into a double play
(shortstop to first) [Casanova out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Yankees 5, Senators 1.
YANKEES 6TH: PINA REPLACED CASANOVA (PITCHING); Baker struck
out; Kekich grounded out (first to pitcher); Murcer walked;
Clarke popped to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 5,
Senators 1.
SENATORS 6TH: Howard homered to left; Billings singled to right;
Burroughs singled to left [Billings to second]; AKER REPLACED
KEKICH (PITCHING); On a bunt Nelson singled to pitcher [Billings
scored (error by Aker) (no RBI), Burroughs to third]; Unser
grounded out (pitcher to first) [Burroughs scored, Nelson to
second]; Ragland was called out on strikes; MINCHER BATTED FOR
PINA; Mincher was walked intentionally; Maddox doubled to left
[Nelson scored, Mincher out at home (left to shortstop to
catcher)]; 4 R, 5 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 5, Senators 5.
YANKEES 7TH: LINDBLAD REPLACED MINCHER (PITCHING); Torres flied
to center; White was called out on strikes; Ellis flied to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 5, Senators 5.
SENATORS 7TH: Harrah flied to left; Howard popped to catcher in
foul territory; Billings singled to left; Burroughs grounded out
(third to first); Fans come onto field; game delayed 10
minutes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 5, Senators 5.
YANKEES 8TH: On a bunt Munson singled to pitcher; Hansen
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Munson out at second]; MICHAEL BATTED FOR BAKER; Michael
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 5,
Senators 5.
SENATORS 8TH: MICHAEL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); Nelson
reached on an error by Michael [Nelson to first]; Nelson stole
second; Unser struck out; Ragland reached on an error by Hansen
[Nelson stayed at second, Ragland to first]; MCCRAW BATTED FOR
LINDBLAD; McCraw singled to right [Nelson scored (unearned),
Ragland to third]; Maddox out on a sacrifice fly to right
[Ragland scored (unearned)]; McCraw was caught stealing second
(catcher to second); 2 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 5,
Senators 7.
YANKEES 9TH: MCCRAW STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); GRZENDA
REPLACED HOWARD (PITCHING); ALOU BATTED FOR AKER; Alou grounded
out (shortstop to first); Murcer grounded out (pitcher to
first); Fans come onto field and begin souvenir hunting;
bases taken, police on the field, game forfeited to the Yankees
statistics count but there is no winning or losing pitcher since
the Senators were ahead at the time of the forfeit; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 5, Senators 7.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Yankees 5 9 5 6
Senators 7 11 0 6