sMLB

Tuesday, June 2, 1970

Kansas City 27-54
KC
5

Final

8
NYY
New York 52-32

Players of the Game

20.52 WPA

R. White LF

2-3, 2 R, 2 RBI, HR, BB

15.25 WPA

D. Cater 1B

3-5, 2 R

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
KC 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 5 8 1
NYY 2 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 8 11 1

KC Batting

Hitters AB R H RBI HR BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
L. Piniella LF 4 0 1 0 · 0 1 .292 .330 .382 .712
P. Schaal 2B 4 0 0 0 · 0 0 .287 .357 .353 .710
A. Otis CF 4 0 0 0 · 0 0 .256 .329 .407 .736
B. Oliver 1B 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 .256 .308 .410 .718
E. Kirkpatrick C 4 1 1 0 · 0 0 .204 .261 .381 .642
P. Kelly RF 4 2 2 0 · 0 1 .216 .324 .279 .603
G. Spriggs 3B 4 1 1 2 1 0 2 .197 .291 .303 .594
J. Hernandez SS 4 0 2 1 · 0 1 .291 .332 .370 .702
D. Drago P 2 0 0 0 · 0 2 .070 .070 .070 .140
D. Bird P 0 0 0 0 · 0 0 .172 .219 .207 .426
a- J. Keough PH 1 0 0 0 · 0 1 .295 .367 .485 .852
A. Monteagudo P 0 0 0 0 · 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Totals 35 5 8 4 2 0 9

a - J. Keough pinch hit for D. Bird in the 8th

2B: E. Kirkpatrick (7th off S. Kline, 0 on, 1 out)

HR: B. Oliver (5th off S. Kline, 0 on, 0 outs); G. Spriggs (9th off S. Kline, 1 on, 2 outs)

Total Bases: B. Oliver 4, G. Spriggs 4, E. Kirkpatrick 2, P. Kelly 2, J. Hernandez 2, L. Piniella

2-Out RBI: G. Spriggs 2, J. Hernandez

Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Drago, A. Otis

Team LOB: 3

Baserunning

SB: P. Kelly (15)

NYY Batting

Hitters AB R H RBI HR BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
B. Murcer CF 5 2 2 0 · 0 0 .250 .339 .392 .731
D. Cater 1B 5 2 3 0 · 0 0 .321 .358 .408 .766
T. Munson C 4 1 1 1 · 0 1 .289 .365 .396 .761
R. White LF 3 2 2 2 1 1 0 .353 .441 .572 1.013
R. Hansen SS 2 1 1 3 · 1 0 .246 .349 .346 .695
H. Clarke 2B 3 0 1 1 · 0 0 .269 .296 .328 .624
J. Kenney 3B 4 0 0 1 · 0 0 .177 .275 .253 .528
C. Blefary RF 3 0 0 0 · 1 1 .244 .371 .423 .794
S. Kline P 4 0 1 0 · 0 1 .175 .195 .175 .370
Totals 33 8 11 8 1 3 3

HR: R. White (1st off D. Drago, 1 on, 2 outs)

Total Bases: R. White 5, D. Cater 3, B. Murcer 2, T. Munson, R. Hansen, H. Clarke, S. Kline

2-Out RBI: R. White 2

Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Kline, H. Clarke, J. Kenney

Team LOB: 6

Baserunning

SB: H. Clarke (12, 2nd base, Dick Drago/E. Kirkpatrick)

KC Pitching

Pitcher IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI
D. Drago L 4.1 10 8 8 1 3 1 24 86
D. Bird 2.2 0 0 0 2 0 · 10 50
A. Monteagudo 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 · 4 13

Game Score: D. Drago 40, D. Bird 52, A. Monteagudo 51

GB-FB: D. Drago 7-3, D. Bird 3-5, A. Monteagudo 1-2

Pitches: D. Drago 86, D. Bird 50, A. Monteagudo 13

NYY Pitching

Pitcher IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI
S. Kline W 9.0 8 5 5 0 9 2 35 137

Game Score: S. Kline 67

GB-FB: S. Kline 13-5

Pitches: S. Kline 137

Park: Yankee Stadium Attendance: 11,470 Start: 7:05 PM ET

Game Log

Top 1st KC
Count
1-2
Outs
0
RBI / R
0 / 0
Runners
Pitcher
Steve Kline

0-0: Ball

1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F

1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF

1-2: Strikes out swinging, 2-3 out at first.

Bot 1st NYY 2 Runs
Count
2-2
Outs
2
RBI / R
2 / 1
Runners
Exit Velo
101.2 mph
Launch Angle
32°
Pitcher
Dick Drago

0-0: Called Strike

0-1: Swinging Strike

0-2: Ball

1-2: Ball

2-2: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 9D, EV 101 MPH), Distance : 381 ft

Top 2nd KC
Bot 2nd NYY
Top 3rd KC
Bot 3rd NYY 1 Run
Top 4th KC
Bot 4th NYY
Top 5th KC 2 Runs
Count
3-2
Outs
0
RBI / R
1 / 1
Runners
Exit Velo
93.2 mph
Launch Angle
36°
Pitcher
Steve Kline

0-0: Called Strike

0-1: Ball

1-1: Swinging Strike

1-2: Ball

2-2: Ball

3-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F

3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F

3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F

3-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7LD, EV 93 MPH), Distance : 325 ft

Bot 5th NYY 5 Runs
Top 6th KC
Bot 6th NYY
Top 7th KC 1 Run
Bot 7th NYY
Top 8th KC
Bot 8th NYY
Top 9th KC 2 Runs
Count
0-1
Outs
2
RBI / R
2 / 1
Runners
Exit Velo
100.9 mph
Launch Angle
29°
Pitcher
Steve Kline

0-0: Swinging Strike

0-1: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 89XD, EV 100 MPH), Distance : 416 ft