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New York Yankees @ 
Washington Senators
1969-09-11 · Night game · Robert F. Kennedy Stadium · Att: 5389 · 2:10
Washington Senators defeated New York Yankees 7–3. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 1st. Jim Hannan earned the win and Darold Knowles picked up the save. Mike Epstein went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| WS2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
W: Jim Hannan L: Stan Bahnsen SV: Darold Knowles
Umpires — HP: Merle Anthony · 1B: Emmett Ashford · 2B: Hank Soar · 3B: Art Frantz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Horace Clarke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Kenney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Thurman Munson | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Pepitone | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Murcer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Blomberg | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Shopay | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Cox | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Stan Bahnsen | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Fernandez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Robinson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Brinkman | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Maye | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Howard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Epstein | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken McMullen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bernie Allen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Brant Alyea | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim French | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Hannan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Stroud | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Del Unser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Casanova | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stan Bahnsen | 6.2 | 5 | 4 | 7 |
 Lindy McDaniel | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Hannan | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Jan Dukes | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darold Knowles | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Horace Clarke: 43
- Jerry Kenney: 7/L
- Thurman Munson: 13
Bot 1
- Ed Brinkman: S6
- Lee Maye: W.1-2
- Frank Howard: K/C
- Mike Epstein: HR/8.2-H;1-H
- Ken McMullen: K/C
- Bernie Allen: K/C
Top 2
- Joe Pepitone: HR/9
- Bobby Murcer: 7
- Ron Blomberg: 31
- Tom Shopay: 13
Bot 2
- Brant Alyea: HR/89
- Jim French: K
- Jim Hannan: 63
- Ed Brinkman: 53
Top 3
- Bobby Cox: 8
- Stan Bahnsen: D7
- Horace Clarke: 4
- Jerry Kenney: S7.2-H
- Thurman Munson: S/78.1-2
- Joe Pepitone: 31
Bot 3
- Lee Maye: 5/FL
- Frank Howard: K
- Mike Epstein: 7
Top 4
- Bobby Murcer: HR/9
- Ron Blomberg: S7
- Tom Shopay: 8/8D
- Bobby Cox: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Ken McMullen: S7
- Bernie Allen: W.1-2
- Brant Alyea: 53.1-2;2-3
- Jim French: CSH(25)
- Jim French: K
Top 5
- Stan Bahnsen: W
- Horace Clarke: 46(1)3/GDP
- Jerry Kenney: 13
Bot 5
- Jim Hannan: 63
- Ed Brinkman: 53
- Lee Maye: 6
Top 6
- Thurman Munson: S8
- Joe Pepitone: 9/L
- Bobby Murcer: 7/7D
- Frank Fernandez: 53
Bot 6
- Frank Howard: 4/8
- Mike Epstein: 8
- Ken McMullen: K/C
Top 7
- Bill Robinson: 53
- Bobby Cox: K
- Stan Bahnsen: 43
Bot 7
- Bernie Allen: 13
- Brant Alyea: W
- Ed Stroud: W.1-2
- Del Unser: 4
- Ed Brinkman: S7.1-3;2-H
- Lee Maye: S8.1-3;3-H
- Frank Howard: S9.1-2;3-H
- Mike Epstein: K
Top 8
- Horace Clarke: 63
- Jerry Kenney: 8
- Thurman Munson: S7
- Joe Pepitone: 2/FL
Bot 8
- Ken McMullen: 5
- Bernie Allen: 43
- Paul Casanova: 6/L
Top 9
- Bobby Murcer: 8
- Frank Fernandez: 4
- Bill Robinson: 13
Notes & reviews
- Gene Michael severly injured ankle in batting practice
- busted suicide squeeze