MIN2
DET7
TOR0
ATH2
STL6
SF7
WSH2
SD9
TEX2
SEA3
CLE5
BAL9
HOU7
PHI11
NYM15
MIA14
LAA6
BOS4
COL1
NYY6
TB7
ATL2
ARI2
KC5
PIT4
CWS2
CHC6
MIL8
CIN1
LAD14PIT2CHC12COL2DET6LAA3WSH4NYM4NYY6BAL7TOR4KC3BOS2HOU1TB3LAD6MIA2PHI5ATL6CIN0MIL20CLE5MIN2CWS3STL7SEA5ATH6TEX1ARI9SD7SF5This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseball↗
From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. ▶ Video ↗
⚾ Arcade
New York Yankees @ 
Kansas City Royals
1969-08-19 · Night game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 11328 · 85°F, night · 2:32
New York Yankees defeated Kansas City Royals 5–1. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 3rd. Al Downing earned the win. Bobby Murcer went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Al Downing L: Dick Drago SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John Rice · 1B: Russ Goetz · 2B: Larry Napp · 3B: Bill Kunkel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Horace Clarke | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Michael | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Roy White | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Pepitone | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Murcer | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Woods | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Kenney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jake Gibbs | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Downing | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jackie Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Schaal | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Buck Martinez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Foy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Adair | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chuck Harrison | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Oliver | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Drago | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Rios | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hawk Taylor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ellie Rodriguez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rooker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Downing | 9.0 | 4 | 5 | 8 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Drago | 5.0 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
 Tom Burgmeier | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Galen Cisco | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Horace Clarke: W
- Gene Michael: W.1-2
- Roy White: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Pepitone: 2/FL
- Bobby Murcer: 4/P
- Ron Woods: 43/G
Bot 1
- Jackie Hernandez: 13/BG
- Paul Schaal: W
- Buck Martinez: W.1-2
- Joe Foy: 8/L8D
- Jerry Adair: 53/G
Top 2
- Jerry Kenney: W
- Jake Gibbs: 8/F8XD
- Al Downing: K+CS2(263)/DP
Bot 2
- Chuck Harrison: W
- Bob Oliver: K
- Ed Kirkpatrick: K/BF
- Dick Drago: 3/FL
Top 3
- Horace Clarke: S7
- Gene Michael: 9/F
- Roy White: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Roy White: T7.3-H
- Joe Pepitone: 31/G.3-H
- Bobby Murcer: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Jackie Hernandez: 4/P9S
- Paul Schaal: HR/7
- Buck Martinez: K
- Joe Foy: 8/L
Top 4
- Ron Woods: 9/L
- Jerry Kenney: 7/F
- Jake Gibbs: S8/G
- Al Downing: S8/G6M.1-2
- Horace Clarke: 8/L
Bot 4
- Jerry Adair: W
- Chuck Harrison: K
- Bob Oliver: K
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 9/L
Top 5
- Gene Michael: S8/G
- Roy White: 36(1)/FO/G
- Joe Pepitone: 6/P7S
- Bobby Murcer: S8/L.1-3
- Ron Woods: T7/L.3-H;1-H
- Jerry Kenney: 143/G
Bot 5
- Juan Rios: 8/L
- Jackie Hernandez: 7/L
- Paul Schaal: 53/G
Top 6
- Jake Gibbs: 23/G
- Al Downing: 63/G
- Horace Clarke: 53/G
Bot 6
- Buck Martinez: 53/G
- Joe Foy: K
- Jerry Adair: 63/G
Top 7
- Gene Michael: K
- Roy White: 63/G
- Joe Pepitone: 1/G
Bot 7
- Chuck Harrison: D7
- Bob Oliver: K
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 3/G.2-3
- Hawk Taylor: 53/L
Top 8
- Bobby Murcer: HR/9
- Ron Woods: 43/G
- Jerry Kenney: 13/G
- Jake Gibbs: W
- Al Downing: 43/G
Bot 8
- Jackie Hernandez: K/C
- Paul Schaal: S9
- Buck Martinez: 8/F
- Joe Foy: S6.1-2
- Jerry Adair: 8/F8XD
Top 9
- Horace Clarke: 9/F9D
- Gene Michael: 31/G
- Roy White: W
- Joe Pepitone: 31/G
Bot 9
- Chuck Harrison: 563/G
- Ellie Rodriguez: 7/F
- Jim Rooker: W
- Hawk Taylor: 8/F8D
Notes & reviews
- 390 feet