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Kansas City Royals @ 
New York Yankees
1971-06-05 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 10874 · 81°F · 2:55
Kansas City Royals defeated New York Yankees 11–7. Kansas City Royals put up 6 in the 7th. Ted Abernathy earned the win. Gail Hopkins went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 12 | |
| NYA | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 |
W: Ted Abernathy L: Gary Waslewski SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Deegan · 1B: Nestor Chylak · 2B: Don Denkinger · 3B: Art Frantz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Schaal | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Oliver | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Keough | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry May | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bruce Dal Canton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gail Hopkins | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Horace Clarke | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Kenney | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Bobby Murcer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy White | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 John Ellis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jake Gibbs | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Lyttle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Michael | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Kline | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Tepedino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Felipe Alou | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Waslewski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Woods | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Dal Canton | 5.2 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
 Jim Rooker | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Abernathy | 3.0 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Kline | 5.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Waslewski | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Lindy McDaniel | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Gary Jones | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Freddie Patek: 6/L
- Paul Schaal: 13
- Amos Otis: 6
Bot 1
- Horace Clarke: 3/G
- Jerry Kenney: W
- Bobby Murcer: 63.1-2
- Roy White: HR7/IPHR.2-H
- John Ellis: K
Top 2
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 43
- Cookie Rojas: 43
- Bob Oliver: S7
- Joe Keough: 13
Bot 2
- Jake Gibbs: 8
- Jim Lyttle: 3/G
- Gene Michael: 3/G
Top 3
- Jerry May: S7/G
- Bruce Dal Canton: 36(1)/FO/BG
- Freddie Patek: S8.1-2
- Paul Schaal: D7.1-H;2-H
- Amos Otis: 53
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 31
Bot 3
- Steve Kline: D9
- Horace Clarke: 3/G.2-3
- Jerry Kenney: E6.3-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Bobby Murcer: W
- Roy White: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 4
- Cookie Rojas: S6
- Bob Oliver: 16(1)/FO
- Joe Keough: D7.1-3
- Jerry May: FC5.3XH(5E2)(UR);2-3
- Bruce Dal Canton: FC1/BG.3XH(12);1-2
- Freddie Patek: 9
Bot 4
- John Ellis: 53
- Jake Gibbs: E3
- Jim Lyttle: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Paul Schaal: 7/L
- Amos Otis: 13
- Ed Kirkpatrick: S9
- Cookie Rojas: HR/7.1-H
- Bob Oliver: 2/FL
Bot 5
- Gene Michael: 7
- Frank Tepedino: 8
- Horace Clarke: 43
Top 6
- Joe Keough: 4/L
- Jerry May: S8
- Bruce Dal Canton: K
- Freddie Patek: 8
Bot 6
- Jerry Kenney: W
- Bobby Murcer: 8
- Roy White: PO1(E1).1-2
- Roy White: W
- John Ellis: 6
- Jake Gibbs: S7/L.1-3;2-H
- Felipe Alou: S9/G.1-3;3-H
- Gene Michael: S5.1-2;3-H
- Gary Waslewski: K
Top 7
- Paul Schaal: W
- Amos Otis: D7.1-3
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 43.2-3;3-H
- Cookie Rojas: IW
- Bob Oliver: S7.1-3;3-H
- Joe Keough: 43.1-2;3-H
- Jerry May: W
- Gail Hopkins: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Freddie Patek: 7
Bot 7
- Horace Clarke: K
- Jerry Kenney: W
- Bobby Murcer: S7.1-2
- Roy White: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- John Ellis: 7
Top 8
- Paul Schaal: 9
- Amos Otis: 9
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 4
Bot 8
- Jake Gibbs: 9
- Felipe Alou: S4
- Gene Michael: S8/G.1-2
- Ron Woods: W.2-3;1-2
- Horace Clarke: 64(1)/FO.2-3;3-H
- Jerry Kenney: 8/L
Top 9
- Cookie Rojas: 8
- Bob Oliver: 7
- Joe Keough: 31
Bot 9
- Bobby Murcer: 7
- Roy White: W
- John Ellis: W.1-2
- Jake Gibbs: 7
- Felipe Alou: 64(1)/FO