Yankees @ Royals
August 26, 1970

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Top 2	R	H	E
Yankees	3	4	0
Royals	0	0	1

Top 2	R	H	E
Yankees	3	5	0
Royals	0	0	1

Thurman Munson Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	1.000	.286
OBP	1.000	.380
At Bats	1	353
Hits	1	101
• Singles	1	74
• Doubles	0	20
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	5
Walks	0	48
RBI’s	0	45

Wally Bunker Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
0	7	0

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Municipal Stadium - August 26, 1970

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Single

Wally Bunker

Ed Kirkpatrick

Bob Oliver

Cookie Rojas

Billy Sorrell

Tommy Matchick

Lou Piniella

Amos Otis

George Spriggs

Thurman Munson

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Munson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Bahnsen hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Spriggs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bahnsen fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Kenney hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Baker strikes out.

Top 1 Lyttle hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. White scores. Murcer moves to third.

Top 1 Cater hits a fly ball into right field. Spriggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Murcer takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 White hits a line drive into right field. Spriggs picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Spriggs. Clarke scores. Munson goes all the way around to score. White moves to second.

Top 1 Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clarke moves to second.

Top 1 Clarke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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