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August 31, 1971

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Bottom 9 R H E
Senators 6 6 1
Yankees 5 11 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Senators 6 6 1
Yankees 5 11 1

Horace Clarke Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .240
OBP .250 .319
At Bats 4 509
Hits 1 122
• Singles 1 96
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 58
RBI’s 1 34

Paul Lindblad Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 3 8
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Yankee Stadium - August 31, 1971
Out
Paul Lindblad
Paul Casanova
Tommy McCraw
Lenny Randle
Dave Nelson
Tim Cullen
Del Unser
Elliott Maddox
Jeff Burroughs
Horace Clarke
Felipe Alou
Roy White

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Washington Senators 6 6 1 8
New York Yankees 5 11 1 11
Winning Pitcher Paul Lindblad
Losing Pitcher Lindy McDaniel
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 8,950
Time of Game 3 hours 13 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cullen fields it and throws to second for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Alou takes first base on ball four. White moves to second.
Bottom 9 Blomberg hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 White takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Tommy McCraw now playing first base. Murcer is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Nelson strikes out.
Top 9 There goes Burroughs. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Burroughs steals second.
Top 9 Tommy McCraw pinch runs for Frank Howard. Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker misplays the ball. That's an error on Baker. Unser scores. McCraw moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Howard is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hansen fields it and throws to first for the out. Unser moves to second.
Top 9 Unser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Lindy McDaniel now pitching. Thurman Munson now catching. Frank Baker now playing shortstop. Ron Hansen now playing third base. Lindblad is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Ron Swoboda pinch hits for Jake Gibbs. Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lindblad fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Paul Lindblad now pitching. Ron Hansen pinch hits for Jerry Kenney. Hansen strikes out.
Bottom 8 John Ellis pinch hits for Jack Aker. Ellis hits a popup towards third. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Thurman Munson pinch hits for Gene Michael. Casey Cox now pitching. Munson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blomberg scores. Alou scores. Clarke moves to third.
Bottom 8 Joe Grzenda now pitching. Clarke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White scores. Blomberg moves to third. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 8 Horacio Pina now pitching. Alou is hit by the pitch. White moves to third. Blomberg moves to second.
Bottom 8 Blomberg hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Murcer scores. White moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 White hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Murcer moves to third.
Bottom 8 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard juggles the ball. That's an error on Howard.
Top 8 Cullen hits a line drive towards short. Michael reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Randle for the out.
Top 8 Jack Aker now pitching. Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cullen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Danny Cater pinch hits for Roger Hambright. Cater hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bosman fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 Michael hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox. Michael reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Clarke fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 7 Burroughs takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Howard strikes out.
Top 7 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Clarke hits a fly ball into left field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Lenny Randle now playing second base. Tim Cullen now playing shortstop. White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops it up and throws to first, with Bosman covering, for the out.
Top 6 Unser hits a fly ball into right field. Blomberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bosman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Cullen hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Don Mincher pinch hits for Toby Harrah. Mincher hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 6 Roger Hambright now pitching. Casanova hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Nelson takes first base on ball four. Maddox scores. Howard moves to third. Burroughs moves to second.
Top 6 Burroughs takes first base on ball four. Howard moves to second.
Top 6 Howard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Maddox moves to third.
Top 6 Maddox takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out.
Bottom 5 Gibbs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Kenney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maddox throws the ball in to Harrah who tags Kenney trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Michael scores.
Bottom 5 Kekich bunts in front of the plate. Casanova fields it and throws to first for the out. Michael moves to second.
Bottom 5 Michael hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Unser strikes out.
Top 5 Bosman strikes out.
Top 5 Cullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops it up and throws to first, with Bosman covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Blomberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Casanova takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Nelson strikes out.
Top 4 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out.
Bottom 3 Murcer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops it up and throws to first, with Bosman covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Kenney strikes out.
Top 3 Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Blomberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kekich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kekich hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Casanova fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Michael hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Michael for the out. Alou moves to third.
Bottom 2 Clarke hits a fly ball into left field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Alou hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Alou reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Bosman is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Cullen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Harrah is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Casanova hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 White takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Murcer strikes out.
Bottom 1 Gibbs bunts towards first. Howard scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gibbs for the out. Kenney moves to third.
Bottom 1 Kenney hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Top 1 Nelson 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 1 Burroughs takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Blomberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Unser hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Unser reaches second base with a double.