Royals @ Yankees
June 5, 1971

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Gail Hopkins Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .250
OBP .000 .302
At Bats 0 48
Hits 0 12
• Singles 0 6
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 11

Lindy McDaniel Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 6 1
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Yankee Stadium - June 5, 1971
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Home Run
Lindy McDaniel
Jake Gibbs
John Ellis
Horace Clarke
Jerry Kenney
Gene Michael
Roy White
Bobby Murcer
Felipe Alou
Gail Hopkins
Jerry May
Bob Oliver
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Gail Hopkins pinch hits for Jim Rooker. Hopkins hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 May takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Keough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rojas scores. Oliver moves to second.
Top 7 Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Otis scores. Rojas moves to third.
Top 7 Rojas is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Lindy McDaniel now pitching. Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Schaal scores. Otis moves to third.
Top 7 Otis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Otis reaches second base with a double. Schaal moves to third.
Top 7 Felipe Alou now playing right field. Schaal takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Waslewski strikes out.
Bottom 6 Michael hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gibbs scores. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 6 Jim Rooker now pitching. Felipe Alou pinch hits for Jim Lyttle. Alou hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. White scores. Gibbs moves to third.
Bottom 6 Gibbs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kenney scores. White moves to third.
Bottom 6 Ellis hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 White takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Dal Canton fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Dal Canton. Kenney moves to second.
Bottom 6 Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kenney takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dal Canton strikes out.
Top 6 May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Gary Waslewski now pitching. Keough hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Clarke reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Frank Tepedino pinch hits for Steve Kline. Tepedino hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Michael hits a fly ball into left field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Oliver hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gibbs settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rojas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Schaal hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lyttle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver juggles the ball. That's an error on Oliver.
Bottom 4 Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Lyttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Dal Canton bunts towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to home to get Keough. May moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to home. Gibbs drops the ball. Oliver scores. Keough moves to third. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 Keough hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Keough reaches second base with a double. Oliver moves to third.
Top 4 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 White hits a line drive towards first. Oliver catches it and steps on first to double up Murcer.
Bottom 3 Murcer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek misplays the ball. That's an error on Patek. Kline scores. Kenney moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clarke for the out. Kline moves to third.
Bottom 3 Kline hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Keough. Kline reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first, with Kline covering, for the out.
Top 3 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Schaal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Schaal reaches second base with a double. Dal Canton scores. Patek goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Patek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dal Canton moves to second.
Top 3 Dal Canton bunts towards first. Ellis fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 May hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Michael hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Michael for the out.
Bottom 2 Lyttle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lyttle for the out.
Bottom 2 Gibbs hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Keough hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Ellis strikes out.
Bottom 1 White hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is bouncing around. Kirkpatrick is chasing the ball. White rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run.
Bottom 1 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kenney moves to second.
Bottom 1 Kenney takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clarke for the out.
Top 1 Otis hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Patek hits a line drive towards short. Michael reaches out and makes the catch for the out.