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1972 Yankees-Royals 8/15 Called by Bill White, Phil Rizzuto, and Frank Messer The Yankees take the lead in the ninth on Bobby Murcer's 2-run triple. In the bottom of the ninth, the Royals combine 4 singles (all of them to center field, by Otis, Taylor, Hovley, and Piniella) with 2 sacrifice bunts to win the game. Game box score below provided by Retrosheet.org They have a fantastic website, be sure to check it out. |
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NY A 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 - 6 9 0
KC A 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 - 7 13 0
BATTING
New York Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Allen 2b 5 1 1 0 0 0 4 2
Munson c 5 1 3 0 0 0 2 1
Murcer cf 5 0 1 2 0 1 2 0
White lf 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 0
Blomberg 1b 1 1 1 1 2 0 9 1
Swoboda ph,1b 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
Callison rf 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 0
Sanchez 3b 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 3
Michael ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
Ellis ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lanier ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kekich p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
Clarke ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Klimkowski p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Alou ph 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 0
McDaniel p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Kenney ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Beene p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gardner p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 34 6 9 6 5 3 26 14
FIELDING -
DP: 3. Sanchez-Allen-Blomberg, Sanchez-Blomberg, McDaniel-Munson-Swoboda.
BATTING -
2B: Blomberg (16,off Hedlund); Munson (13,off Angelini).
3B: Murcer (4,off Burgmeier).
HR: Alou (4,7th inning off Splittorff 2 on 2 out).
HBP: Sanchez (3,by Hedlund).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING -
SB: White (17,2nd base off Angelini/May).
Kansas City Royals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Patek ss 4 1 2 0 0 0 4 3
Hovley cf 3 1 2 2 1 0 4 0
Scheinblum rf 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 0
Piniella lf 4 0 2 1 1 0 1 0
Rojas 2b 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 6
Schaal 3b 3 1 1 3 1 0 0 2
Hopkins 1b 3 0 1 0 1 0 10 0
May c 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Otis ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Hedlund p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Splittorff p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Keough ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Angelini p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fitzmorris p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burgmeier p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Kirkpatrick ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Taylor ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 33 7 13 7 4 1 27 13
FIELDING -
DP: 2. Rojas-Patek-Hopkins, Patek-Rojas-Hopkins.
PB: May (2).
BATTING -
HR: Schaal (3,1st inning off Kekich 2 on 2 out).
SH: Hovley (2,off Kekich); Patek (5,off Gardner); Scheinblum (2,off Gardner).
IBB: Hopkins (1,by Klimkowski).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING -
SB: Patek (23,2nd base off Kekich/Munson).
PITCHING
New York Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Kekich 5 6 4 4 2 0 1 21
Klimkowski 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 5
McDaniel 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 8
Beene 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1
Gardner L(4-1) 0.2 3 2 2 0 0 0 5
Totals 8.2 13 7 7 4 1 1 40
Beene faced 1 batter in the 9th inning
IBB: Klimkowski (3,Hopkins).
Kansas City Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Hedlund 6.1 4 3 3 3 1 0 25
Splittorff 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 1 3
Angelini 0.2 1 0 0 2 2 0 5
Fitzmorris 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 5
Burgmeier W(6-2) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Totals 9 9 6 6 5 3 1 40
HBP: Hedlund (4,Sanchez).
Umpires: HP - George Maloney, 1B - Larry Napp, 2B - Art Frantz, 3B - Merle Anthony