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New York Yankees vs. Minnesota Twins

FINAL
Jul 7, 1972

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
NYY0110000002706
MIN00010022-516112
win:Minnesota Twins logoW. Grangerloss:New York Yankees logoF. Peterson

Scoring Summary

NYYMIN
  • New York Yankees logo
    2
    Celerino Sanchez singles on a ground ball to left fielder Steve Brye. Ron Blomberg scores. Felipe Alou to 2nd. [1 run]
    10
  • New York Yankees logo
    3
    Bobby Murcer singles on a to right fielder Cesar Tovar. Horace Clarke scores. [1 run]
    20
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    4
    George Mitterwald grounds into a force out, third baseman Celerino Sanchez to second baseman Horace Clarke. Bobby Darwin scores. Eric Soderholm out at 2nd. George Mitterwald to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
    21
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    7
    Harmon Killebrew hits a home run (12). Rod Carew scores. [2 runs]
    23
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    8
    Rod Carew singles on a to first baseman Felipe Alou. George Mitterwald scores. Cesar Tovar scores. [2 runs]
    25

Player Stats

New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Horace Clarke2B14100000.251
2Thurman MunsonC03000101.262
3Bobby MurcerCF13011101.279
4Roy WhiteLF02000201.267
5Ron Blomberg1B12100001.289
Rusty TorresPH-RF02001002.207
6Felipe AlouRF-1B24000003.289
7Celerino Sanchez3B14011002.174
8Gene MichaelSS14000003.205
9Fritz PetersonP03001001.263
Lindy McDanielP00000000.000
TOTAL7312244015-
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Fritz PetersonLHP6.21233511463.36
Lindy McDanielRHP1.1422100102.91
TOTAL8.0165561156-
Minnesota Twins logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Cesar TovarRF25100000.274
2Danny ThompsonSS24000002.272
3Rod Carew2B35120002.291
4Harmon Killebrew1B24120113.245
Rich ReesePR-1B00000000.190
5Bobby DarwinCF35101004.258
6Steve BryeLF24000001.215
7Eric Soderholm3B04000005.202
8George MitterwaldC24111002.157
9Dick WoodsonP02002001.088
Jim StricklandP00000000.000
Rick RenickPH01001001.135
Wayne GrangerP01001001.250
TOTAL16395561122-
Minnesota Twins logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Dick WoodsonRHP5.1521130333.46
Jim StricklandLHP0.200010041.80
Wayne GrangerRHP3.0200210181.93
TOTAL9.072144055-

Play-by-Play

1st inningNYYMIN
  • TOP 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    LINEOUT — Horace Clarke lines out to right fielder Cesar Tovar. [1 out]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Thurman Munson out to right fielder Cesar Tovar. [2 outs]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    STRIKEOUT — Bobby Murcer strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SINGLE — Cesar Tovar singles on a to left fielder Roy White.
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SAC BUNT — Danny Thompson out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Celerino Sanchez to first baseman Ron Blomberg. Cesar Tovar to 2nd. [1 out]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Rod Carew out to left fielder Roy White. [2 outs]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Harmon Killebrew out, third baseman Celerino Sanchez to first baseman Ron Blomberg. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

2Runs5
7Hits16
0Errors1
.226Batting Avg.410
31At Bats39
0Extra-base Hits2
0Home Runs1
2Runs-Batted-In5
4Walks1
0Stolen Bases0
4Strikeouts6
6Left on Base12
7Total Bases20

Game Details

Friday, July 7, 1972 · 8:05 PM
Target Field · Minneapolis, MN
attendance: 19,514 (50.6%)
weather: 74 degrees, unknown