Yankees 0-1 Royals (Jun 8, 1972)

NYY

KCR

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

0

1

8

0

9

0

X

R

0

1

H

4

5

E

0

W: J. Rooker

L: M. Kekich

NYY

Team Stats

KCR

0

HR

0

R

1

4

H

5

0

SB

0

LOB

.138

AVG

.192

.219

OBP

.276

.172

SLG

.192

1.13

ERA

0.00

2

K

5

3

BB

3

Current Series

Yankees

0

Royals

1

Game 1

Final

Yankees

8

Royals

4

Game 2

Final

Yankees

0

Royals

1

Game 3

Final

1972 AL East

NYY KCR

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Tigers	86	70	.551
Red Sox	85	70	.548	0.5
Orioles	80	74	.519	5.0
Yankees	79	76	.510	6.5
Indians	72	84	.462	14.0
Brewers	65	91	.417	21.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Athletics	93	62	.600
White Sox	87	67	.565	5.5
Twins	77	77	.500	15.5
Royals	76	78	.494	16.5
Angels	75	80	.484	18.0
Rangers	54	100	.351	38.5

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals squeaked out a win over the New York Yankees, 1 to 0, on June 9, 1972.

Game Info

June 8, 1972

NYY

Batters	AB	H	BB	K
Horace Clarke H. Clarke 2B	4	0	0	0
Rusty Torres R. Torres RF	4	0	0	1
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer CF	3	1	1	1
Roy White R. White LF	4	2	0	0
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	2	0	1	1
Ron Swoboda R. Swoboda 1B	1	0	0	0
John Ellis J. Ellis 1B-C	3	0	0	1
Hal Lanier H. Lanier 3B	3	0	0	0
Gene Michael G. Michael SS	2	0	1	1
Mike Kekich M. Kekich P	2	1	0	0
Felipe Alou F. Alou PH	1	0	0	0
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel P	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	4	3	5

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	3	0	1	0	1	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	3	0	1	0	1	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	3	0	0	0	1	0
Richie Scheinblum R. Scheinblum RF	3	0	1	0	0	0
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	3	1	1	0	0	0
Carl Taylor C. Taylor 1B	2	0	0	0	0	0
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	3	0	1	1	0	0
Jerry May J. May C	3	0	0	0	0	2
Jim Rooker J. Rooker P	3	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	26	1	5	1	3	2

Batting

2B: B. Murcer

TB: M. Kekich, B. Murcer 2, R. White 2

GIDP: H. Clarke

Batting

TB: A. Otis, F. Patek, C. Rojas, P. Schaal, R. Scheinblum

RBI: P. Schaal

SAC: C. Taylor

Baserunning

CS: P. Schaal

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Mike Kekich M. Kekich (L)	7.0	4	1	1	3	2	1.29
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	5	1	1	3	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Rooker J. Rooker (W)	9.0	4	0	0	3	5	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	4	0	0	3	5	0

Batters faced: M. Kekich 26, L. McDaniel 4

Batters faced: J. Rooker 32

Batters	AB	H	BB	K
Horace Clarke H. Clarke 2B	4	0	0	0
Rusty Torres R. Torres RF	4	0	0	1
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer CF	3	1	1	1
Roy White R. White LF	4	2	0	0
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	2	0	1	1
Ron Swoboda R. Swoboda 1B	1	0	0	0
John Ellis J. Ellis 1B-C	3	0	0	1
Hal Lanier H. Lanier 3B	3	0	0	0
Gene Michael G. Michael SS	2	0	1	1
Mike Kekich M. Kekich P	2	1	0	0
Felipe Alou F. Alou PH	1	0	0	0
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel P	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	4	3	5

Batting

2B: B. Murcer

TB: M. Kekich, B. Murcer 2, R. White 2

GIDP: H. Clarke

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Mike Kekich M. Kekich (L)	7.0	4	1	1	3	2	1.29
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	5	1	1	3	2

Batters faced: M. Kekich 26, L. McDaniel 4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	3	0	1	0	1	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	3	0	1	0	1	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	3	0	0	0	1	0
Richie Scheinblum R. Scheinblum RF	3	0	1	0	0	0
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	3	1	1	0	0	0
Carl Taylor C. Taylor 1B	2	0	0	0	0	0
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	3	0	1	1	0	0
Jerry May J. May C	3	0	0	0	0	2
Jim Rooker J. Rooker P	3	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	26	1	5	1	3	2

Batting

TB: A. Otis, F. Patek, C. Rojas, P. Schaal, R. Scheinblum

RBI: P. Schaal

SAC: C. Taylor

Baserunning

CS: P. Schaal

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Rooker J. Rooker (W)	9.0	4	0	0	3	5	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	4	0	0	3	5	0

Batters faced: J. Rooker 32

19-27 NYY

KCR 20-26

Team Stats

Current Series

1972 AL East

Game Summary

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