Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michael vs. Shellenback
  
  Michael hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Munson vs. Shellenback
  
  Munson bunts towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. Michael moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Swoboda vs. Shellenback
  
  Swoboda is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Alou vs. Shellenback
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cullen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Unser vs. Kekich
  
  Unser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Kekich
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boehmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Kekich
  
  Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Billings vs. Kekich
  
  Billings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael misplays the ball. That's an error on Michael. Howard moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mincher vs. Kekich
  
  Mincher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howard scores. Billings moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Harrah vs. Kekich
  
  There goes Mincher. The throw from Munson and he is out, Hansen applying the tag. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cater vs. Shellenback
  
  Cater hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Cater reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hansen vs. Shellenback
  
  Hansen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Cater moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Blomberg vs. Shellenback
  
  Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards second. Randle juggles the ball. The ball bounces towards first. Mincher picks up the ball and throws Blomberg out. Cater scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boehmer vs. Shellenback
  
  Boehmer hits a popup towards short. Cullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Kekich
  
  Harrah strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randle vs. Kekich
  
  Randle is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cullen vs. Kekich
  
  Cullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kekich vs. Shellenback
  
  Kekich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michael vs. Shellenback
  
  Michael hits a line drive towards short. Cullen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Shellenback
  
  Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shellenback vs. Kekich
  
  Shellenback hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boehmer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Shellenback is thrown out after the base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Unser vs. Kekich
  
  Unser hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Kekich
  
  Maddox strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swoboda vs. Shellenback
  
  Swoboda hits a fly ball into right field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Shellenback
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah juggles the ball. That's an error on Harrah. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cater vs. Shellenback
  
  Cater hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alou moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hansen vs. Shellenback
  
  Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Kekich
  
  Howard takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Billings vs. Kekich
  
  Billings hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howard moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mincher vs. Kekich
  
  Mincher strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Harrah vs. Kekich
  
  Harrah hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Randle vs. Kekich
  
  Randle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blomberg vs. Shellenback
  
  Blomberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boehmer vs. Shellenback
  
  Boehmer hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Randle fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kekich vs. Shellenback
  
  Kekich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Michael vs. Shellenback
  
  Michael hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cullen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cullen vs. Kekich
  
  Cullen hits a fly ball into left field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shellenback vs. Kekich
  
  Shellenback hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kekich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Unser vs. Kekich
  
  Unser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maddox vs. Kekich
  
  Maddox hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cater settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Shellenback
  
  Munson hits a line drive into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swoboda vs. Shellenback
  
  Swoboda hits a fly ball into right 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: ---
  Alou vs. Shellenback
  
  Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Kekich
  
  Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Billings vs. Kekich
  
  Billings hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Swoboda. Billings reaches second base with a double. Howard moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Mincher vs. Kekich
  
  Mincher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howard scores. Billings moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Harrah vs. Kekich
  
  Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to home to get Billings. Mincher moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Randle vs. Kekich
  
  Randle hits a line drive into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cullen vs. Kekich
  
  Cullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael misplays the ball. That's an error on Michael. Mincher scores. Harrah moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Shellenback vs. Kekich
  
  Shellenback is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cater vs. Shellenback
  
  Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hansen vs. Shellenback
  
  Hansen hits a line drive into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blomberg vs. Shellenback
  
  Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle misplays the ball. That's an error on Randle. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boehmer vs. Shellenback
  
  Boehmer hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Unser vs. Kekich
  
  Unser hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boehmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Kekich
  
  Maddox takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Howard vs. Kekich
  
  Howard hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Swoboda. Howard reaches second base with a double. Maddox moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Billings vs. Kekich
  
  Tommy McCraw pinch runs for Frank Howard.
  
  Billings is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Mincher vs. Kekich
  
  Mincher hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Harrah vs. Kekich
  
  Harrah hits a fly ball into right field. Blomberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clarke vs. Shellenback
  
  Tommy McCraw now playing left field. Horace Clarke pinch hits for Mike Kekich.
  
  Clarke hits a line drive into left field. McCraw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michael vs. Shellenback
  
  Michael hits a line drive into right 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: ---
  Munson vs. Shellenback
  
  Munson hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randle vs. Waslewski
  
  Gary Waslewski now pitching.
  
  Randle takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cullen vs. Waslewski
  
  Cullen bunts towards the mound. Waslewski fields it and throws to first for the out. Randle moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Shellenback vs. Waslewski
  
  Shellenback hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Unser vs. Waslewski
  
  Unser is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Maddox vs. Waslewski
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swoboda vs. Shellenback
  
  Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Shellenback
  
  Alou 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cater vs. Shellenback
  
  Cater hits a fly ball into right field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/1/1971 -- New York at Washington (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Washington         AB  R  H RBI
Michael G, ss         4  0  1  0   Unser D, rf           4  0  1  0   
Munson T, c           3  0  0  0   Maddox E, cf          4  0  0  0   
Swoboda R, lf         3  0  0  0   Howard F, lf          3  2  3  0   
Alou F, cf            4  0  0  0   McCraw T, pr-lf       0  0  0  0   
Cater D, 1b           4  1  2  0   Billings D, c         3  0  2  0   
Hansen R, 2b          3  0  0  0   Mincher D, 1b         4  1  2  2   
Blomberg R, rf        3  0  1  1   Harrah T, 3b          4  0  0  0   
Boehmer L, 3b         3  0  0  0   Randle L, 2b          3  0  0  0   
Kekich M, p           2  0  0  0   Cullen T, ss          3  0  0  0   
Clarke H, ph          1  0  0  0   Shellenback J, p      4  0  1  0   
Waslewski G, p        0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  1  4  1                        32  3  9  2

New York         010 000 000 --  1
Washington       100 002 00x --  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kekich M (L)          7.0  9  3  1  3  5
Waslewski G           1.0  0  0  0  2  0

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Shellenback J (W)     9.0  4  1  1  0  0

E -- Michael G 2, Randle L 2, Harrah T
DP -- Washington 2
LOB -- New York 4, Washington 11
2B -- Cater D, Billings D, Howard F
CS -- Mincher D
SH -- Munson T, Cullen T
HBP -- by Shellenback J (Swoboda R)
T -- 2:00
A -- 3775

    

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