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Kansas City Royals @ New York Yankees

1969-06-11 Β· Night game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· 11 innings Β· Att: 8669 Β· 71Β°F, night, dry Β· 3:04

New York Yankees defeated Kansas City Royals 5–4. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 9th. Jack Aker earned the win. Lou Piniella went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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KCA00100102000410
NYA0001001020158

W: Jack Aker   L: Dave Morehead   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Lou DiMuro Β· 1B: Jerry Neudecker Β· 2B: Nestor Chylak Β· 3B: Jake O'Donnell Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Kansas City Royals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jackie Hernandez500001
Pat Kelly413101
Joe Foy500001
Mike Fiore410011
Lou Piniella514300
Jerry Adair500000
Ellie Rodriguez502000
Bob Oliver511002
Wally Bunker200001

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Horace Clarke400010
Jerry Kenney222030
Bobby Murcer502101
Joe Pepitone511100
Roy White411111
Jim Lyttle401111
Gene Michael400011
Jake Gibbs410010
Fritz Peterson200000
Jimmie Hall100000
Tom Tresh100001
Bobby Cox101100

Kansas City Royals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Wally Bunker8.1641
Dave Wickersham0.2111
Steve Jones0.0020
Dave Morehead1.2113

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Fritz Peterson8.0814
Lindy McDaniel1.0002
Jack Aker2.0201

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jackie Hernandez: 43
  • Pat Kelly: S8
  • Joe Foy: 64(1)/FO
  • Mike Fiore: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Mike Fiore: 63

Bot 1

  • Horace Clarke: 8/F89
  • Jerry Kenney: W
  • Bobby Murcer: PO1(13)
  • Bobby Murcer: 8/F

Top 2

  • Lou Piniella: S6/G
  • Jerry Adair: PO1(13)
  • Jerry Adair: 8/F8D
  • Ellie Rodriguez: 8/L

Bot 2

  • Joe Pepitone: 9/F9L
  • Roy White: 43
  • Jim Lyttle: W
  • Gene Michael: CS2(26)

Top 3

  • Bob Oliver: S7/G5
  • Wally Bunker: 14/SH.1-2
  • Jackie Hernandez: K
  • Pat Kelly: S9.2-H;B-2(THH)
  • Joe Foy: K/C

Bot 3

  • Gene Michael: 5/FL
  • Jake Gibbs: 3/P3
  • Fritz Peterson: 5/FL/P5F

Top 4

  • Mike Fiore: 8/F89
  • Lou Piniella: 9/F89D
  • Jerry Adair: 53

Bot 4

  • Horace Clarke: 7/F7S
  • Jerry Kenney: S9/G4
  • Bobby Murcer: PO1(E3)/OBS.1-2
  • Bobby Murcer: S9/L.2-H
  • Joe Pepitone: S8/G4M.1-3
  • Roy White: K
  • Jim Lyttle: 8/F

Top 5

  • Ellie Rodriguez: S7/L
  • Bob Oliver: 8/L8XD
  • Wally Bunker: 24/SH.1-2
  • Jackie Hernandez: 43

Bot 5

  • Gene Michael: 43
  • Jake Gibbs: 43
  • Fritz Peterson: 43/G4M

Top 6

  • Pat Kelly: HP
  • Joe Foy: 9/L
  • Mike Fiore: SB2
  • Mike Fiore: K
  • Lou Piniella: S8/G4M.2-H
  • Jerry Adair: 13

Bot 6

  • Horace Clarke: 6/L
  • Jerry Kenney: W
  • Bobby Murcer: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Ellie Rodriguez: S7/G56
  • Bob Oliver: 9/F89
  • Wally Bunker: 16(1)/FO/BG
  • Jackie Hernandez: 8/F

Bot 7

  • Joe Pepitone: 8/F89
  • Roy White: HR/L89XD
  • Jim Lyttle: 6/FL/P5DF
  • Gene Michael: 13/G34S

Top 8

  • Pat Kelly: K
  • Joe Foy: 63
  • Mike Fiore: W
  • Lou Piniella: HR8/L78XD/IPHR.1-H
  • Jerry Adair: 8/F89S

Bot 8

  • Jake Gibbs: 13
  • Jimmie Hall: 4/P
  • Horace Clarke: 43

Top 9

  • Ellie Rodriguez: 13
  • Bob Oliver: K
  • Wally Bunker: K

Bot 9

  • Jerry Kenney: S7
  • Bobby Murcer: S9/G.1-3
  • Joe Pepitone: 36(1)/FO.3-H;B-2(E6/TH)
  • Roy White: W
  • Jim Lyttle: S8/L89.2-H;1-3
  • Gene Michael: W.1-2
  • Jake Gibbs: 62(3)/FO/G6M.2-3;1-2
  • Tom Tresh: K

Top 10

  • Jackie Hernandez: 2/FL/P2F
  • Pat Kelly: S8/G
  • Joe Foy: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 10

  • Horace Clarke: W
  • Jerry Kenney: W.1-2
  • Bobby Murcer: K
  • Joe Pepitone: 4/P4D
  • Roy White: 7/F7S

Top 11

  • Mike Fiore: 31
  • Lou Piniella: S8/F78S
  • Jerry Adair: 8/F78
  • Ellie Rodriguez: E5/G56S.1-2;B-1
  • Bob Oliver: K

Bot 11

  • Jim Lyttle: K/C
  • Gene Michael: K
  • Jake Gibbs: W
  • Bobby Cox: D7/F78.1-H

Notes & reviews

  • Mike Fiore called for obstruction
  • Jim Lyttle fell down chasing the ball, which bounced into the monument area
  • LF Pinella got a glove on the ball but it bounced out