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June 4, 1971

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Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 6 11 2
Yankees 2 4 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 6 11 2
Yankees 2 4 1

Gene Michael Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .256
OBP .000 .367
At Bats 3 133
Hits 0 34
• Singles 0 27
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 0 18

Tom Burgmeier Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 3
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Yankee Stadium - June 4, 1971
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Out
Tom Burgmeier
Jerry May
Bob Oliver
Cookie Rojas
Paul Schaal
Freddie Patek
Ed Kirkpatrick
Amos Otis
Joe Keough
Gene Michael

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 6 11 2 5
New York Yankees 2 4 1 6
Winning Pitcher Ken Wright
Losing Pitcher Fritz Peterson
Save Tom Burgmeier
Game Winning RBI Paul Schaal
Attendance 10,803
Time of Game 2 hours 14 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Michael hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Joe Keough now playing right field. Ed Kirkpatrick now playing left field. Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hansen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Patek hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Kirkpatrick scores. May scores.
Top 9 Burgmeier hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 May hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. May reaches second base with a double. Kirkpatrick moves to third.
Top 9 Ed Kirkpatrick pinch hits for Ted Savage. Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Joe Keough pinch hits for Dennis Paepke. 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.
Bottom 8 Ellis strikes out.
Bottom 8 White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Savage. White reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out.
Bottom 8 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burgmeier fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 8 Oliver takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Jim Hardin now pitching. Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burgmeier fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Hansen scores. Woods moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Ron Woods pinch hits for Fritz Peterson. Woods hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Paepke. Woods reaches second base with a double. Hansen moves to third.
Bottom 7 Michael bunts in front of the plate. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Schaal.
Bottom 7 Alou hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Schaal hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ron Hansen now playing third base. Patek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. May scores. Burgmeier moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Burgmeier bunts towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to third for the out. May moves to second.
Top 7 May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater juggles the ball. That's an error on Cater. Savage moves to second.
Top 7 Savage takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Paepke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Ellis hits a popup towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Tom Burgmeier now pitching. White takes first base on ball four. Murcer moves to second.
Bottom 6 Murcer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 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 6 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Oliver strikes out.
Top 6 Otis strikes out.
Bottom 5 Peterson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Michael hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cater hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wright strikes out.
Bottom 4 Alou 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 4 Ellis hits a fly ball into left field. Savage settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ellis fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 4 Savage hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Paepke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Murcer strikes out.
Bottom 3 Munson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Clarke strikes out.
Top 3 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Otis moves to second.
Top 3 Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 3 Patek bunts towards third. Cater fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Peterson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Michael strikes out.
Bottom 2 Cater strikes out.
Top 2 Wright strikes out.
Top 2 May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Savage hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ellis strikes out.
Bottom 1 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Munson scores. Murcer moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Munson moves to third.
Bottom 1 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Patek. Munson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Clarke strikes out.
Top 1 Paepke is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Rojas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Oliver strikes out.
Top 1 Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Schaal hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.