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Washington Senators @ 
New York Yankees
1970-05-21 · Night game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 9254 · 61°F, night · 2:32
New York Yankees defeated Washington Senators 2–0. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 5th. Mel Stottlemyre earned the win and Steve Hamilton picked up the save. Danny Cater went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
W: Mel Stottlemyre L: Dick Such SV: Steve Hamilton
Umpires — HP: Art Frantz · 1B: Nestor Chylak · 2B: Johnny Stevens · 3B: Don Denkinger · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ed Stroud | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lee Maye | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Howard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
 Mike Epstein | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Bernie Allen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Brinkman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Casanova | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Such | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Unser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Roseboro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Reichardt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim French | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Horace Clarke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Blefary | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Murcer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy White | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Danny Cater | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Thurman Munson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gene Michael | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Kenney | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Stottlemyre | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Such | 6.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
 Horacio Pina | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Stottlemyre | 8.1 | 6 | 11 | 6 |
| Steve Hamilton | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ed Stroud: 7
- Lee Maye: S4
- Frank Howard: OA.1X2(26)
- Frank Howard: W
- Mike Epstein: S8.1-2
- Bernie Allen: W.2-3;1-2
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 43
Bot 1
- Horace Clarke: 8
- Curt Blefary: K
- Bobby Murcer: K/C
Top 2
- Ed Brinkman: 53
- Paul Casanova: 9
- Dick Such: 143
Bot 2
- Roy White: W
- Danny Cater: 64(1)/FO
- Thurman Munson: K+PO1(23)/DP
Top 3
- Ed Stroud: 13
- Lee Maye: 31
- Frank Howard: K
Bot 3
- Gene Michael: W
- Jerry Kenney: 8
- Mel Stottlemyre: 2(B)3(1)/BPDP
Top 4
- Mike Epstein: K/C
- Bernie Allen: W
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S/BR.1X2(4)
- Ed Brinkman: S8/P.1-2
- Paul Casanova: 53
Bot 4
- Horace Clarke: 8
- Curt Blefary: 13
- Bobby Murcer: 43
Top 5
- Dick Such: 41
- Ed Stroud: W
- Lee Maye: CS2(26)
- Lee Maye: S8
- Frank Howard: SB2
- Frank Howard: WP.2-3
- Frank Howard: W
- Mike Epstein: K
Bot 5
- Roy White: W
- Danny Cater: HR/7D.1-H
- Thurman Munson: 8
- Gene Michael: 43
- Jerry Kenney: S8
- Mel Stottlemyre: 8
Top 6
- Bernie Allen: 8
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 53
- Ed Brinkman: W
- Paul Casanova: K
Bot 6
- Horace Clarke: 43
- Curt Blefary: 7
- Bobby Murcer: 5/P
Top 7
- Del Unser: W
- Ed Stroud: 36(1)/FO
- Lee Maye: 36(1)/FO
- Frank Howard: K
Bot 7
- Roy White: 53
- Danny Cater: 43
- Thurman Munson: W
- Gene Michael: SB2
- Gene Michael: 8
Top 8
- Mike Epstein: W
- Bernie Allen: 46(1)/FO
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 54(1)/FO
- John Roseboro: W+WP.1-3
- Rick Reichardt: K
Bot 8
- Jerry Kenney: 53
- Mel Stottlemyre: K
- Horace Clarke: S9/G
- Curt Blefary: PO1(136)
Top 9
- Del Unser: 8
- Ed Stroud: S8
- Jim French: W.1-2
- Frank Howard: PB.2-3;1-2
- Frank Howard: W
- Mike Epstein: K
- Bernie Allen: K
Notes & reviews
- Rick Reichardt ejected by HP umpire Art Frantz for arguing the strike call with the count 2-2