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August 17, 1971

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Gail Hopkins Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .298
OBP .000 .389
At Bats 0 181
Hits 0 54
• Singles 0 37
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 25
RBI’s 0 31

Roger Hambright Season Stats

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Yankee Stadium - August 17, 1971
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Out
Roger Hambright
Thurman Munson
Danny Cater
Horace Clarke
Jerry Kenney
Gene Michael
Roy White
Bobby Murcer
Ron Swoboda
Gail Hopkins
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Hopkins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hambright fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Gail Hopkins pinch hits for Tom Burgmeier. There's a wild pitch. Keough scores.
Top 9 Joe Keough pinch hits for Buck Martinez. Keough hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murcer who is chasing the ball. Keough reaches third base with a triple.
Top 9 Jerry Kenney now playing third base. Danny Cater now playing first base. Horace Clarke now playing second base. Schaal hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Munson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Michael hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kenney tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Jerry Kenney pinch runs for Ron Hansen. Hambright hits a line drive into center field. Otis picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Otis. Swoboda scores. Kenney moves to third. Hambright moves to second.
Bottom 8 Hansen is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Swoboda hits a line drive into center field. Otis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Otis. Swoboda moves to second.
Bottom 8 Ellis hits a fly ball into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Harrison hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ellis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Oliver hits a line drive towards the mound. Hambright reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Roger Hambright now pitching. Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Cater is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 White hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Tom Burgmeier now pitching. Murcer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 7 Ted Abernathy now pitching. Munson takes first base on ball four. Michael moves to second.
Bottom 7 Michael hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Felipe Alou pinch hits for Mike Kekich. Alou hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 7 Hansen hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Swoboda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kekich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Rojas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Patek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clemons scores.
Top 7 Clemons hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Murcer who is chasing the ball. Clemons reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cater hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Munson moves to third.
Bottom 6 White strikes out.
Bottom 6 Murcer hits a line drive into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal juggles the ball. That's an error on Schaal.
Top 6 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Harrison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Piniella scores.
Top 6 Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White throws the ball in to Cater who relays the ball to Hansen who tags Oliver trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Piniella moves to third.
Top 6 Piniella takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Otis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Michael hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kekich is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal juggles the ball. That's an error on Schaal. Swoboda goes all the way around to score. Hansen moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Swoboda is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 5 Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Rojas hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hansen catches it and throws to first to double up Patek.
Top 5 Patek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Martinez moves to third.
Top 5 Clemons bunts towards the mound. Kekich fields it and throws to first for the out. Martinez moves to second.
Top 5 Martinez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Cater hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrison scoops it up and throws to first, with Clemons covering, for the out.
Top 4 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Harrison hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Oliver hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Munson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Michael hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kekich strikes out.
Top 3 Piniella hits a popup towards third. Cater settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes Otis. The throw from Munson and he is out, Hansen applying the tag.
Top 3 Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Patek scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Patek hits a line drive into right field. Swoboda picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Swoboda. Clemons goes all the way around to score. Patek moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Clemons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hansen misplays the ball. That's an error on Hansen.
Bottom 2 Hansen strikes out.
Bottom 2 Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Martinez strikes out.
Top 2 Schaal hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Harrison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cater hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 White hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Murcer takes first base on ball four. Munson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Munson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Michael hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Patek hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.