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New York Yankees @ Washington Senators

1970-04-22 Β· Night game Β· Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Β· 18 innings Β· Att: 6316 Β· 67Β°F, night, dry Β· 4:40

Washington Senators defeated New York Yankees 2–1. Joe Grzenda earned the win. Bobby Murcer went 3-for-7 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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NYA00000000100000000017
WS2000001000000000001211

W: Joe Grzenda   L: Ron Klimkowski   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Nestor Chylak Β· 1B: Russ Goetz Β· 2B: Don Denkinger Β· 3B: Art Frantz Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Horace Clarke501030
Jerry Kenney800002
Bobby Murcer713110
Roy White601011
Curt Blefary400040
Danny Cater800002
Thurman Munson601021
Gene Michael801003
Fritz Peterson200000
Pete Ward100000
Ron Hansen100000
John Ellis100000
Steve Hamilton100000
Mel Stottlemyre100000

Washington Senators β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Del Unser500031
Ed Brinkman801000
Frank Howard310011
Ken McMullen801003
Hank Allen703110
Mike Epstein600111
Dave Nelson501011
Paul Casanova601001
Joe Coleman301001
Darold Knowles200001
Ed Stroud312010
Lee Maye000010
Bernie Allen101000
Jim French100000
Joe Grzenda100001

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Fritz Peterson7.0534
Lindy McDaniel2.0000
Jack Aker2.0212
Steve Hamilton4.0234
Ron Klimkowski2.1221
John Cumberland0.1000

Washington Senators β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Coleman9.1265
Darold Knowles4.2342
Jan Dukes0.1110
Horacio Pina0.2000
Joe Grzenda3.0102

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Horace Clarke: 5/L
  • Jerry Kenney: K/C
  • Bobby Murcer: W
  • Roy White: 8

Bot 1

  • Del Unser: K/C
  • Ed Brinkman: S1/BG
  • Frank Howard: K
  • Ken McMullen: K

Top 2

  • Curt Blefary: W
  • Danny Cater: 9
  • Thurman Munson: CS2(24)
  • Thurman Munson: 3/FL

Bot 2

  • Hank Allen: 43
  • Mike Epstein: 43
  • Dave Nelson: S5/BG
  • Paul Casanova: 9

Top 3

  • Gene Michael: 43
  • Fritz Peterson: 13
  • Horace Clarke: W
  • Jerry Kenney: 7

Bot 3

  • Joe Coleman: S8
  • Del Unser: W.1-2
  • Ed Brinkman: 46(1)/FO.2-3
  • Frank Howard: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 4

  • Bobby Murcer: S7
  • Roy White: K
  • Curt Blefary: E6/G.1-2;B-1
  • Danny Cater: K+CS3(25)/DP

Bot 4

  • Ken McMullen: 7
  • Hank Allen: 53
  • Mike Epstein: 5/FL

Top 5

  • Thurman Munson: K23
  • Gene Michael: 43
  • Fritz Peterson: 53

Bot 5

  • Dave Nelson: W
  • Paul Casanova: 16(1)3/GDP
  • Joe Coleman: K

Top 6

  • Horace Clarke: 8
  • Jerry Kenney: 43
  • Bobby Murcer: 43

Bot 6

  • Del Unser: 63
  • Ed Brinkman: 13
  • Frank Howard: IW
  • Ken McMullen: S7.1-2
  • Hank Allen: S8.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Mike Epstein: 6/P

Top 7

  • Roy White: 8
  • Curt Blefary: W
  • Danny Cater: K/C
  • Thurman Munson: 8

Bot 7

  • Dave Nelson: 9
  • Paul Casanova: 9
  • Joe Coleman: 9

Top 8

  • Gene Michael: 3/G
  • Pete Ward: 43
  • Horace Clarke: 8

Bot 8

  • Del Unser: 63
  • Ed Brinkman: 53
  • Frank Howard: 7

Top 9

  • Jerry Kenney: 13
  • Bobby Murcer: HR/8D
  • Roy White: W
  • Curt Blefary: 7
  • Danny Cater: 6(1)/FO

Bot 9

  • Ken McMullen: 63
  • Hank Allen: 8
  • Mike Epstein: 53

Top 10

  • Thurman Munson: W
  • Gene Michael: 43.1-2
  • Ron Hansen: 9
  • Horace Clarke: IW
  • Jerry Kenney: K

Bot 10

  • Dave Nelson: 43
  • Paul Casanova: 53
  • Darold Knowles: K

Top 11

  • Bobby Murcer: S8
  • Roy White: 13/SH.1-2
  • Curt Blefary: 53
  • Danny Cater: 53

Bot 11

  • Del Unser: W
  • Ed Brinkman: 26(1)/BG/FO
  • Ed Stroud: S4.1-2
  • Ken McMullen: K
  • Hank Allen: S4.2-3;1-2
  • Mike Epstein: OA.3XH(21)

Top 12

  • Thurman Munson: D8
  • Gene Michael: S8/G.2-3
  • John Ellis: 54(1)/FO
  • Horace Clarke: 7.1-2
  • Jerry Kenney: 63

Bot 12

  • Mike Epstein: K
  • Dave Nelson: 13
  • Paul Casanova: K

Top 13

  • Bobby Murcer: 43
  • Roy White: 8
  • Curt Blefary: W
  • Danny Cater: 53

Bot 13

  • Darold Knowles: 5/P
  • Del Unser: 13
  • Ed Brinkman: 53

Top 14

  • Thurman Munson: W
  • Gene Michael: SB2#
  • Gene Michael: K
  • Steve Hamilton: 53.2-3
  • Horace Clarke: IW
  • Jerry Kenney: 13

Bot 14

  • Ed Stroud: S9/G
  • Ken McMullen: K
  • Hank Allen: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Hank Allen: IW
  • Mike Epstein: 3/FL
  • Dave Nelson: K

Top 15

  • Bobby Murcer: 2/FL
  • Roy White: S7/G
  • Curt Blefary: W.1-2
  • Danny Cater: 53.2-3;1-2
  • Thurman Munson: 53

Bot 15

  • Paul Casanova: T9
  • Lee Maye: IW
  • Del Unser: IW.1-2
  • Ed Brinkman: 52(3)3/GDP.2-3;1-2
  • Ed Stroud: 43

Top 16

  • Gene Michael: K/C
  • Mel Stottlemyre: 5/P
  • Horace Clarke: S7
  • Jerry Kenney: 43

Bot 16

  • Ken McMullen: 63
  • Hank Allen: 53
  • Mike Epstein: IW
  • Bernie Allen: S8.1-3
  • Jim French: 43

Top 17

  • Bobby Murcer: 43
  • Roy White: 53
  • Curt Blefary: 2/FL

Bot 17

  • Joe Grzenda: K
  • Del Unser: 9
  • Ed Brinkman: 63

Top 18

  • Danny Cater: 9
  • Thurman Munson: 9
  • Gene Michael: K/C

Bot 18

  • Ed Stroud: W
  • Ken McMullen: 3/FL
  • Hank Allen: S8/G.1-3
  • Mike Epstein: 7/SF.3-H