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Yankees
@ Senators
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
September 29, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the New York Yankees, played on September 29, 1971 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 29, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 29, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mel Stottlemyre |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Shellenback |
| Ballpark | Robert F. Kennedy Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 4,003 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Jim Odom 2B: Jake O'Donnell 3B: Jim Honochick |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Rusty Torres | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Felipe Alou | First Baseman |
| Ron Hansen | Third Baseman |
| Jake Gibbs | Catcher |
| Gene Michael | Shortstop |
| Mel Stottlemyre | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Del Unser | Center Fielder |
| Toby Harrah | Third Baseman |
| Larry Biittner | First Baseman |
| Frank Howard | Left Fielder |
| Jeff Burroughs | Right Fielder |
| Bill Fahey | Catcher |
| Jim Mason | Shortstop |
| Tom Ragland | Second Baseman |
| Jim Shellenback | Pitcher |
| Ted Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Senators
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
September 29, 1971
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Shellenback
Clarke is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Shellenback
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Shellenback
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Stottlemyre
Unser hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Stottlemyre
Harrah hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biittner vs. Stottlemyre
There goes Harrah. The throw from Gibbs and he is safe. Harrah steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Biittner vs. Stottlemyre
Biittner hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Stottlemyre
Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harrah scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Stottlemyre
Burroughs is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Shellenback
White hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Shellenback
Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hansen vs. Shellenback
Hansen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ragland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gibbs vs. Shellenback
Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ragland fields it and throws to second for the out. White scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Shellenback
Michael hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gibbs moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stottlemyre vs. Shellenback
Stottlemyre strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fahey vs. Stottlemyre
Fahey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Stottlemyre
Mason hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ragland vs. Stottlemyre
Ragland hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops it up and throws to first, with Clarke covering, for the out. Mason moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shellenback vs. Stottlemyre
Shellenback 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
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Shellenback
Clarke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Shellenback
Torres hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clarke moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murcer vs. Shellenback
Murcer hits a line drive towards first. Biittner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Shellenback
White hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Shellenback
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Stottlemyre
Unser hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Clarke reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Stottlemyre
Harrah bunts towards the mound. Stottlemyre picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Stottlemyre. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Biittner vs. Stottlemyre
Biittner hits a line drive into center field. Murcer picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Murcer. Harrah scores. Biittner moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Howard vs. Stottlemyre
Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Biittner scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Stottlemyre
Burroughs hits a fly ball towards left. White catches it and throws to Michael who relays to Alou to double up Howard. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Shellenback
Hansen hits a line drive towards short. Mason reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Shellenback
Gibbs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Shellenback
Michael hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stottlemyre vs. Shellenback
Stottlemyre is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fahey vs. Stottlemyre
Fahey 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 -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Stottlemyre
Mason strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ragland vs. Stottlemyre
Ragland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hansen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Shellenback
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Shellenback
Torres hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Shellenback
Murcer takes first base on ball four. Torres moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Shellenback
White takes first base on ball four. Torres moves to third. Murcer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Alou vs. Shellenback
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torres scores. Murcer scores. White moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hansen vs. Shellenback
Hansen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White scores. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gibbs vs. Lindblad
Paul Lindblad now pitching.
Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner fields it and throws to second for the out. Alou scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Lindblad
Michael hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gibbs moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stottlemyre vs. Lindblad
Stottlemyre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Stottlemyre
Bernie Allen pinch hits for Paul Lindblad.
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Stottlemyre
Unser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Stottlemyre
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Unser moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Biittner vs. Stottlemyre
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Riddleberger
Denny Riddleberger now pitching.
Clarke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Clarke reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torres vs. Riddleberger
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ragland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Clarke moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murcer vs. Riddleberger
Murcer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Riddleberger
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ragland fields it and throws to second for the out. Clarke scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Riddleberger
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Stottlemyre
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Howard for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Stottlemyre
Burroughs hits a fly ball into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fahey vs. Stottlemyre
Fahey hits a fly ball into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Riddleberger
Hansen hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Riddleberger
Gibbs hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Riddleberger
Michael hits a popup, foul, towards first. Biittner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Stottlemyre
Mason hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ragland vs. Stottlemyre
Ragland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Stottlemyre
Don Mincher pinch hits for Denny Riddleberger.
Mincher hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stottlemyre vs. Cox
Casey Cox now pitching.
Stottlemyre is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Cox
Clarke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burroughs throws the ball in to Mason who tags Clarke trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Cox
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Stottlemyre
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Stottlemyre
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Stottlemyre
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Cox
Murcer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Cox
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Cox
Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hansen vs. Cox
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Stottlemyre
Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Stottlemyre
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fahey vs. Stottlemyre
Fahey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/29/1971 -- New York at Washington (N)
New York AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Clarke H, 2b 5 1 3 0 Unser D, cf 4 0 1 0
Torres R, rf 5 1 1 0 Harrah T, 3b 4 2 3 0
Murcer B, cf 3 1 1 0 Biittner L, 1b 4 1 1 1
White R, lf 4 2 1 1 Howard F, lf 4 0 2 2
Alou F, 1b 5 1 3 2 Burroughs J, rf 4 0 0 0
Hansen R, 3b 5 0 1 1 Fahey B, c 4 0 0 0
Gibbs J, c 4 0 1 2 Mason J, ss 3 0 2 0
Michael G, ss 4 0 2 0 Ragland T, 2b 3 0 0 0
Stottlemyre M, p 4 0 0 0 Shellenback J, p 1 0 0 0
Lindblad P, p 0 0 0 0
Allen B, ph 1 0 0 0
Riddleberger D, p 0 0 0 0
Mincher D, ph 1 0 0 0
Cox C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 6 13 6 33 3 9 3
New York 010 041 000 -- 6
Washington 102 000 000 -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Stottlemyre M (W) 9.0 9 3 2 0 3
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Shellenback J (L) 4.1 8 5 3 2 3
Lindblad P 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Riddleberger D 2.0 1 1 1 1 0
Cox C 2.0 3 0 0 0 1
E -- Stottlemyre M, Murcer B, Biittner L
DP -- New York 3, Washington 1
LOB -- New York 9, Washington 3
2B -- Clarke H
SB -- Harrah T
T -- 2:07
A -- 4003
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