NEW YORK (40-63) @ KANSAS CITY (40-69)
STARTING PITCHERS
13 (8-11 3.28) 8 (2-13 5.18)
It was just not Mel’s say. The Yankee ace got clubbed for 6 runs over the first four innings providing Chuck Dobson enough offense as he cruised to a complete game win and a win of the series from the Pinstripers.
NYY 001 000 000 1 5 0
KCA 012 300 10x 7 9 0
2B KCA Hershberger 18
3B KCA Campaneris 5
HR KCA Harrelson 7 (7th off Monbouquette)
SB NYC Clarke 7
KCA Cater 4
PITCHING LINE IP H HR BB SO R ER BF GSC
Stottlemyre 4 7 0 3 2 6 6 21 21
C. Dobson 9 5 0 3 7 1 1 35 77
WP C. Dobson 3-13 4.86 LP Stottlemyre 8-12 3.41
SCORING PLAYS
BOTTOM 2 .. Gosger walked. Hershberger doubled scoring a run. NYY 0 KCA 1
TOP 3 .. Clarke singled. R. White singled. Mantle walked. Tresh sac fly scoring a run. NYY 1 KCA 1
BOTTOM 3 .. Donaldson walked. Cater singled. Harrelson sac fly scoring a run. Gosger singled scoring a run. NYY 1 KCA 3
BOTTOM 4 .. D. Green walked. Roof hit by pitch. Campaneris tripled scoring two runs. Donaldson singled scoring a run. NYY 1 KCA 6
BOTTOM 7 .. Harrelson home NYY 1 KCA 7
NOTES:: Chuck Dobson finally tasted victory again, the first time since June 28. It was also his first complete game. Danny Cater gas been on a tear, hitting .391 (18-46) over the last two weeks. It’s no wonder why Mickey Mantle’s numbers are down. 45% of this at bats are no contact, 82 walks and 98 whiffs, including 9 strikeouts in this 3 game series. Jake Gibbs is Rick b a 7 game hit run. Horace Clarke regained the team stolen base lead with 7.
STAR OF THE GAME 2-3 HR 2RBI
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