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Angels
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 28, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the California Angels, played on May 28, 1971 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 28, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 28, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Andy Messersmith |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Kline |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 9,508 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Haller 1B: Jake O'Donnell 2B: Frank Umont 3B: Lou DiMuro |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sandy Alomar | Shortstop |
| Syd O'Brien | Second Baseman |
| Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Roger Repoz | Right Fielder |
| Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
| Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
| Ken Berry | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Torborg | Catcher |
| Andy Messersmith | Pitcher |
| Lefty Phillips | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Jake Gibbs | Catcher |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
| Danny Cater | First Baseman |
| Jim Lyttle | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Kenney | Third Baseman |
| Frank Baker | Shortstop |
| Steve Kline | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 28, 1971
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Kline
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Kline
O'Brien hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Kline
Johnson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Clarke reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Messersmith
Clarke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibbs vs. Messersmith
Gibbs hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Clarke moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Messersmith
White hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Clarke scores. Gibbs moves to third. White moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Murcer vs. Messersmith
Murcer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cater vs. Messersmith
Cater hits a fly ball into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gibbs tags and scores. White tags and moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lyttle vs. Messersmith
Lyttle strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Kline
Repoz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Kline
McMullen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Kline
Spencer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Kline
Berry is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torborg vs. Kline
Torborg hits a popup towards short. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Messersmith
Kenney hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Messersmith
Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kline vs. Messersmith
Kline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Messersmith vs. Kline
Messersmith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Kline
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Messersmith moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Kline
O'Brien bunts towards third. Kenney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Messersmith moves to third. Alomar moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Kline
Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lyttle. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Messersmith scores. Alomar scores. O'Brien moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Repoz vs. Kline
Repoz is walked intentionally. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McMullen vs. Kline
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney juggles the ball. That's an error on Kenney. O'Brien scores. Johnson moves to third. Repoz moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Spencer vs. Kline
Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Repoz scores. McMullen moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berry vs. Kekich
Mike Kekich now pitching.
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. McMullen scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torborg vs. Kekich
Torborg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Messersmith vs. Kekich
Messersmith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Messersmith
Clarke hits a line drive towards short. Alomar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Messersmith
Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Messersmith
White hits a fly ball into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Kekich
Alomar hits a popup towards short. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Kekich
O'Brien takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Kekich
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repoz vs. Kekich
Repoz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMullen vs. Kekich
McMullen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. O'Brien scores. Repoz moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spencer vs. Kekich
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Messersmith
Murcer hits a line drive into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Messersmith
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyttle vs. Messersmith
Lyttle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kenney vs. Messersmith
Kenney hits a fly ball into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Kekich
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berry for the out. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torborg vs. Kekich
Torborg hits a popup towards short. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Messersmith vs. Kekich
Messersmith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kekich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Messersmith
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Messersmith
Felipe Alou pinch hits for Mike Kekich.
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alomar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Messersmith
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Jones
Gary Jones now pitching.
Alomar hits a line drive into right field. Lyttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Jones
O'Brien hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Clarke reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Jones
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Messersmith
Gibbs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Messersmith
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alomar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Messersmith
Murcer hits a line drive into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Jones
Repoz hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Jones
McMullen hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Jones
Spencer is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Messersmith
Cater hits a line drive into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyttle vs. Messersmith
Lyttle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kenney vs. Messersmith
Kenney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lyttle moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baker vs. Messersmith
Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lyttle tags and scores. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Messersmith
John Ellis pinch hits for Gary Jones.
Ellis is hit by the pitch. Kenney moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clarke vs. Messersmith
Clarke is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Aker
Jack Aker now pitching.
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torborg vs. Aker
Torborg strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Messersmith vs. Aker
Messersmith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Messersmith
Gibbs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Messersmith
White hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Messersmith
Murcer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Messersmith
Cater hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lyttle vs. Allen
Lloyd Allen now pitching.
Lyttle hits a line drive towards third. McMullen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kenney vs. Allen
Kenney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Kenney reaches second base with a double. Cater moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baker vs. Allen
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Woods vs. Allen
Ron Woods pinch hits for Jack Aker.
Woods strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 9 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Waslewski
Gary Waslewski now pitching.
Alomar strikes out. Gibbs drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Alomar out. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Waslewski
O'Brien hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Waslewski
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Angels, 9 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. LaRoche
Dave LaRoche now pitching.
Clarke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibbs vs. LaRoche
Gibbs strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. LaRoche
White hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. LaRoche
Murcer takes first base on ball four. Clarke moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cater vs. LaRoche
Cater hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Clarke scores. Murcer moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hansen vs. LaRoche
Ron Hansen pinch hits for Jim Lyttle.
Hansen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/28/1971 -- California at New York (N)
California AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Alomar S, ss 5 1 1 0 Clarke H, 2b 4 2 1 0
O'Brien S, 2b 4 2 1 0 Gibbs J, c 4 2 2 0
Johnson A, lf 5 1 1 2 White R, lf 5 0 1 1
Repoz R, rf 2 2 1 0 Murcer B, cf 4 1 1 2
McMullen K, 3b 4 1 1 1 Cater D, 1b 4 0 2 2
Spencer J, 1b 4 1 2 4 Lyttle J, rf 3 1 1 0
Berry K, cf 4 0 0 0 Hansen R, ph 1 0 0 0
Torborg J, c 4 0 1 0 Kenney J, 3b 4 0 2 0
Messersmith A, p 4 1 1 0 Baker F, ss 1 0 0 1
Allen L, p 0 0 0 0 Kline S, p 1 0 0 0
LaRoche D, p 0 0 0 0 Kekich M, p 0 0 0 0
Alou F, ph 1 0 0 0
Jones G, p 0 0 0 0
Ellis J, ph 0 0 0 0
Aker J, p 0 0 0 0
Woods R, ph 1 0 0 0
Waslewski G, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 9 9 7 33 6 10 6
California 026 100 000 -- 9
New York 200 000 121 -- 6
California IP H R ER BB SO
Messersmith A (W) 7.1 7 5 5 4 3
Allen L 0.2 1 0 0 1 1
LaRoche D (S) 1.0 2 1 1 1 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Kline S (L)* 2.0 6 8 6 2 2
Kekich M 3.0 3 1 1 1 1
Jones G 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Aker J 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Waslewski G 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 7 batters in 3rd
E -- Kenney J
DP -- California 2, New York 1
LOB -- California 3, New York 9
2B -- Johnson A, Kenney J
HR -- Spencer J, Murcer B
SF -- Cater D, Baker F
HBP -- by Messersmith A (Ellis J)
T -- 2:47
A -- 9508
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