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Yankees 3 @ Royals 2
Municipal Stadium
June 16, 1971

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the New York Yankees, played on June 16, 1971 at Municipal Stadium. The home team Royals were bested by the visiting Yankees with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateJune 16, 1971 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 3 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 3
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Kansas City Royals
R: 2 H: 4 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 2
Hits: 4
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherStan Bahnsen  
Losing PitcherTom Burgmeier  
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Game Winning RBIFelipe Alou 

Game Info

DateJune 16, 1971 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamKansas City Royals 
Visiting Starting PitcherStan Bahnsen  
Home Starting PitcherBruce Dal Canton  
BallparkMunicipal Stadium 
CityKansas City 
StateMO 
Attendance25,496 
Time of Game2 hours 41 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Frank Umont
1B: Lou DiMuro
2B: Bill Haller
3B: Jake O'Donnell

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Horace Clarke  Second Baseman 
Jerry Kenney  Third Baseman 
Bobby Murcer  Center Fielder 
Roy White  Left Fielder 
Felipe Alou  Right Fielder 
Thurman Munson  Catcher 
John Ellis  First Baseman 
Gene Michael  Shortstop 
Stan Bahnsen  Pitcher 
Ralph Houk  Manager 

Kansas City Royals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Paul Schaal  Third Baseman 
Cookie Rojas  Second Baseman 
Amos Otis  Center Fielder 
Ed Kirkpatrick  Right Fielder 
Chuck Harrison  First Baseman 
Lou Piniella  Left Fielder 
Jerry May  Catcher 
Rich Severson  Shortstop 
Bruce Dal Canton  Pitcher 
Bob Lemon  Manager 

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Yankees 3 @ Royals 2
Municipal Stadium
June 16, 1971

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         Game of 6/16/1971 -- New York at Kansas City (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Clarke H, 2b          5  0  1  0   Schaal P, 3b          3  1  1  0   
Kenney J, 3b          4  1  3  1   Rojas C, 2b           3  0  0  1   
Murcer B, cf          3  0  1  0   Otis A, cf            3  0  0  0   
White R, lf           3  1  1  0   Kirkpatrick E, rf     3  0  1  1   
Alou F, rf            4  0  1  1   Harrison C, 1b        4  0  0  0   
Munson T, c           3  0  0  1   Piniella L, lf        4  0  0  0   
Ellis J, 1b           4  1  1  0   May J, c              3  0  1  0   
Cater D, 1b           0  0  0  0   Patek F, pr           0  0  0  0   
Michael G, ss         4  0  1  0   Severson R, ss        2  1  1  0   
Bahnsen S, p          4  0  0  0   Keough J, ph          0  0  0  0   
                                   Dal Canton B, p       1  0  0  0   
                                   Hopkins G, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Burgmeier T, p        0  0  0  0   
                                   Abernathy T, p        0  0  0  0   
                                   Oliver B, ph          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  3  9  3                        28  2  4  2

New York         000 011 010 --  3
Kansas City      100 000 100 --  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bahnsen S (W)         9.0  4  2  2  6  3

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dal Canton B          7.0  7  2  2  1  1
Burgmeier T (L)*      0.0  2  1  1  1  0
Abernathy T           2.0  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th

DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- New York 7, Kansas City 8
2B -- Clarke H, May J
SB -- White R, Patek F
CS -- Alou F
SH -- Dal Canton B, Keough J
SF -- Munson T, Rojas C
T -- 2:41
A -- 25496

    

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