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August 31, 1969

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Royals 3 7 0
Yankees 5 9 1
Bottom 8 R H E
Royals 3 7 0
Yankees 5 9 1

Horace Clarke Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .298
OBP .500 .351
At Bats 4 516
Hits 2 154
• Singles 2 126
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 43
RBI’s 0 41

Tom Burgmeier Season Stats

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3 1 0
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Yankee Stadium - August 31, 1969
Out
Tom Burgmeier
Ellie Rodriguez
Mike Fiore
Jerry Adair
Joe Foy
Jackie Hernandez
Lou Piniella
Ed Kirkpatrick
Pat Kelly
Horace Clarke
Jack Aker
Jerry Kenney
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Clarke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Aker bunts in front of the plate. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kenney moves to second.
Bottom 8 Boehmer hits a line drive into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kenney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Foy hits a ball on the ground towards second. Clarke scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 8 Piniella takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Fiore is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Woods hits a line drive towards third. Foy reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Murcer hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Fernandez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 White hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Michael tags and scores.
Bottom 7 Ed Kirkpatrick now playing center field. Joe Foy now playing third base. Michael hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella who is chasing the ball. Michael reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 Ed Kirkpatrick pinch hits for Juan Rios. Kirkpatrick hits a line drive towards first. Boehmer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kelly hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Hernandez moves to third.
Top 7 Burgmeier bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Top 7 Hernandez takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Jack Aker now pitching. Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Clarke strikes out.
Bottom 6 Bill Robinson pinch hits for Fritz Peterson. Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fiore scoops it up and throws to first, with Burgmeier covering, for the out. Woods scores. Kenney moves to third. Boehmer moves to second.
Bottom 6 Boehmer hits a line drive beyond third. Rios can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Fernandez scores. Woods moves to third. Kenney moves to second.
Bottom 6 Tom Burgmeier now pitching. Kenney takes first base on ball four. Fernandez moves to third. Woods moves to second.
Bottom 6 Woods takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Foy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fernandez moves to second.
Bottom 6 Fernandez takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Adair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Foy hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fiore moves to second.
Top 6 Fiore hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 White hits a line drive into center field. Foy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Michael hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Clarke bunts towards third. Rios fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Peterson is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Rios hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kelly hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Boehmer hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kenney hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Woods hits a popup towards third. Rios settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rodriguez hits a popup into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Adair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Foy takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Piniella hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Fiore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke misplays the ball. That's an error on Clarke. Fiore moves to second.
Bottom 3 Murcer hits a fly ball towards center. Foy catches it and throws to Fiore who throws to second to double up White. Clarke tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Fernandez takes first base on ball four. Clarke moves to third. White moves to second.
Bottom 3 White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Peterson scores. Clarke moves to second.
Bottom 3 Michael hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Clarke hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Peterson moves to third.
Bottom 3 Peterson hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Peterson reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Rios is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Butler is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Boehmer hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kenney hits a popup beyond first. Fiore can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Fernandez moves to second.
Bottom 2 Woods hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Murcer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fiore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Fernandez takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Adair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 The ball gets by Fernandez for a passed ball. Piniella scores.
Top 2 Foy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Piniella moves to third.
Top 2 Piniella hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Bottom 1 White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Michael hits a popup towards first. Fiore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rios fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Fiore hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rios hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.