Yankees @ Royals
June 14, 1971

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Top 9 R H E
Yankees 1 6 0
Royals 4 8 0
Top 9 R H E
Yankees 1 6 0
Royals 4 8 0

Thurman Munson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .255
OBP .333 .359
At Bats 3 153
Hits 1 39
• Singles 1 31
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 23
RBI’s 0 15

Mike Hedlund Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 3 0
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Municipal Stadium - June 14, 1971
Out
Mike Hedlund
Jerry May
Chuck Harrison
Bobby Knoop
Paul Schaal
Freddie Patek
Lou Piniella
Amos Otis
Bob Oliver
Thurman Munson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 1 6 0 5
Kansas City Royals 4 8 0 6
Winning Pitcher Mike Hedlund
Losing Pitcher Mike Kekich
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 11,870
Time of Game 2 hours 23 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Munson hits a fly ball into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Cater hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 White strikes out.
Bottom 8 Knoop strikes out.
Bottom 8 Oliver hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Piniella strikes out.
Top 8 Murcer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hedlund fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Clarke hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Harrison hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kenney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Otis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lindy McDaniel now pitching. Patek bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Top 7 John Ellis pinch hits for Gary Waslewski. Ellis hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Michael hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Lyttle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrison scoops it up and throws to first, with Hedlund covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Hedlund hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Lyttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 May hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Oliver moves to third.
Bottom 6 The ball gets by Munson for a passed ball. Oliver moves to second.
Bottom 6 Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harrison scores. Piniella scores.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Otis scores. Harrison moves to third. Piniella moves to second.
Bottom 6 Gary Waslewski now pitching. Piniella bunts towards the mound. Waslewski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Otis moves to third. Harrison moves to second.
Bottom 6 Harrison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schaal scores. Otis moves to second.
Bottom 6 Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schaal moves to third.
Bottom 6 Schaal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Munson hits a fly ball into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cater hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 White hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Murcer moves to third.
Top 6 Murcer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrison scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kenney for the out.
Bottom 5 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 5 Hedlund bunts towards the mound. Kekich fields it and throws to third for the out. May moves to second.
Bottom 5 May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Knoop moves to second.
Bottom 5 Knoop hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kekich bunts in front of the plate. May fields it and throws to first for the out. Lyttle moves to third. Michael moves to second.
Top 5 Michael bunts towards first. Harrison fields the ball and throws to Hedlund covering. Safe. Munson scores. Lyttle moves to second.
Top 5 Lyttle hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Munson moves to third.
Top 5 Munson bunts towards the mound. Hedlund fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Oliver strikes out.
Bottom 4 Piniella strikes out.
Bottom 4 Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Murcer strikes out.
Top 4 Kenney hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Otis hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Schaal moves to third.
Bottom 3 There goes Schaal. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Schaal steals second.
Bottom 3 Schaal takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hedlund strikes out.
Top 3 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hedlund fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kekich bunts towards the mound. Hedlund fields it and throws to first for the out. Michael moves to second.
Top 3 Michael hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Lyttle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 May hits a popup towards first. Cater settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. Piniella moves to second.
Bottom 2 Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Piniella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Cater hits a popup towards first. Harrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrison scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out.
Bottom 1 Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kekich fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Patek takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Murcer strikes 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 Clarke hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.