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Yankees 1 @ Angels 2
Anaheim Stadium
August 21, 1971

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the New York Yankees, played on August 21, 1971 at Anaheim Stadium. The home team Angels beat the visiting Yankees with a score of 2 to 1.

Game Summary

DateAugust 21, 1971 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 1 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 1
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
California Angels
R: 2 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 11
Runs: 2
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherDave LaRoche  
Losing PitcherAl Closter  
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Game Winning RBIKen McMullen 

Game Info

DateAugust 21, 1971 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamCalifornia Angels 
Visiting Starting PitcherStan Bahnsen  
Home Starting PitcherTom Murphy  
BallparkAnaheim Stadium 
CityAnaheim 
StateCA 
Attendance25,474 
Time of Game3 hours 11 minutes 
UmpiresHP: John Rice
1B: Bill Kunkel
2B: Ron Luciano
3B: Red Flaherty

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jerry Kenney  Third Baseman 
Thurman Munson  Catcher 
Bobby Murcer  Center Fielder 
Roy White  Left Fielder 
Ron Blomberg  Right Fielder 
Felipe Alou  First Baseman 
Horace Clarke  Second Baseman 
Gene Michael  Shortstop 
Stan Bahnsen  Pitcher 
Ralph Houk  Manager 

California Angels Lineup 

Name  Position 
Sandy Alomar  Second Baseman 
Mickey Rivers  Center Fielder 
Tony Gonzalez  Left Fielder 
Jim Fregosi  Shortstop 
Jim Spencer  First Baseman 
Ken McMullen  Third Baseman 
Roger Repoz  Right Fielder 
John Stephenson  Catcher 
Tom Murphy  Pitcher 
Lefty Phillips  Manager 

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Yankees 1 @ Angels 2
Anaheim Stadium
August 21, 1971

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/21/1971 -- New York at California (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    California         AB  R  H RBI
Kenney J, 3b          4  1  1  0   Alomar S, 2b          6  1  2  0   
Munson T, c           4  0  1  0   Rivers M, cf          4  0  0  0   
Murcer B, cf          5  0  2  1   Gonzalez T, lf        4  0  1  0   
White R, lf           5  0  0  0   Berry K, ph           1  0  0  0   
Blomberg R, rf        4  0  0  0   Fregosi J, ss         5  1  2  0   
Swoboda R, ph-rf      1  0  0  0   Spencer J, 1b         5  0  2  0   
Alou F, 1b            5  0  1  0   McMullen K, 3b        6  0  1  2   
Clarke H, 2b          4  0  0  0   Repoz R, rf           5  0  0  0   
Michael G, ss         4  0  0  0   Stephenson J, c       4  0  0  0   
Bahnsen S, p          3  0  0  0   Murphy T, p           3  0  1  0   
Cater D, ph           1  0  1  0   Cowan B, ph           1  0  0  0   
McDaniel L, p         0  0  0  0   Allen L, p            0  0  0  0   
Ellis J, ph           1  0  0  0   LaRoche D, p          1  0  0  0   
Closter A, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Aker J, p             0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     41  1  6  1                        45  2  9  2

New York         100 000 000 000 0 --  1
California       010 000 000 000 1 --  2
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bahnsen S            10.0  5  1  1  3  6
McDaniel L            2.0  2  0  0  0  1
Closter A (L)         0.2  1  1  1  2  1
Aker J                0.0  1  0  0  0  0

  California           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Murphy T             10.0  5  1  1  0  3
Allen L               0.2  1  0  0  3  0
LaRoche D (W)         2.1  0  0  0  0  1

DP -- New York 1, California 2
LOB -- New York 5, California 11
2B -- Murcer B
SH -- Michael G, Rivers M
T -- 3:11
A -- 25474

    

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