Yankees 6-7 Royals (Aug 14, 1972)

NYY

KCR

1

0

4

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

4

0

8

0

9

2

3

R

6

7

H

9

13

E

0

W: T. Burgmeier

L: R. Gardner

NYY

Team Stats

KCR

1

HR

1

6

R

7

9

H

13

1

SB

1

LOB

.265

AVG

.394

.375

OBP

.459

.471

SLG

.485

7.27

ERA

6.00

1

K

3

4

BB

5

Current Series

Yankees

0

Royals

3

Game 1

Final

Yankees

6

Royals

7

Game 2

Final

Yankees

2

Royals

3

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, 7 to 6, on August 15, 1972.

Game Info

August 14, 1972

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Bernie Allen B. Allen 2B	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	5	1	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer CF	5	0	1	2	0	0	0	1
Roy White R. White LF	3	1	0	0	0	1	2	0
Ron Blomberg R. Blomberg 1B	1	1	1	1	0	0	2	0
Ron Swoboda R. Swoboda PH-1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Callison J. Callison RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Celerino Sanchez C. Sanchez 3B	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Michael G. Michael SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Ellis J. Ellis PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hal Lanier H. Lanier SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Kekich M. Kekich P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Horace Clarke H. Clarke PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Klimkowski R. Klimkowski P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Felipe Alou F. Alou PH	1	1	1	3	1	0	0	0
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Kenney J. Kenney PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Fred Beene F. Beene P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rob Gardner R. Gardner P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	6	9	6	1	1	5	3

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	1	2	0	0	1	0	0
Steve Hovley S. Hovley CF	3	1	2	2	0	0	1	0
Richie Scheinblum R. Scheinblum RF	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	1
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	3	1	1	3	1	0	1	0
Gail Hopkins G. Hopkins 1B	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Jerry May J. May C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Hedlund M. Hedlund P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Keough J. Keough PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Norm Angelini N. Angelini P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Fitzmorris A. Fitzmorris P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Carl Taylor C. Taylor PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	7	13	7	1	1	4	1

Batting

2B: R. Blomberg, T. Munson

3B: B. Murcer

HR: F. Alou

TB: B. Allen, F. Alou 4, R. Blomberg 2, J. Callison, J. Kenney, T. Munson 4, B. Murcer 3

RBI: F. Alou 3, R. Blomberg, B. Murcer 2

HBP: C. Sanchez

GIDP: B. Murcer, C. Sanchez

Baserunning

SB: R. White

Batting

HR: P. Schaal

TB: G. Hopkins, S. Hovley 2, A. Otis, F. Patek 2, L. Piniella 2, C. Rojas 2, P. Schaal 4, R. Scheinblum, C. Taylor

RBI: S. Hovley 2, L. Piniella, P. Schaal 3, R. Scheinblum

IBB: G. Hopkins

SAC: S. Hovley, F. Patek, R. Scheinblum

GIDP: G. Hopkins, R. Scheinblum 2

Baserunning

SB: F. Patek

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mike Kekich M. Kekich	5.0	6	4	4	2	0	1	7.20
Ron Klimkowski R. Klimkowski	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel	2.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Fred Beene F. Beene	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	0	-
Rob Gardner R. Gardner (L)	0.2	3	2	2	0	0	0	27.00
Totals	8.2	13	7	7	4	1	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mike Hedlund M. Hedlund	6.1	4	3	3	3	1	0	4.26
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff	0.2	1	1	1	0	0	1	13.50
Norm Angelini N. Angelini	0.2	1	0	0	2	2	0	0.00
Al Fitzmorris A. Fitzmorris	1.0	2	2	2	0	0	0	18.00
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier (W)	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	6	6	5	3	1

Batters faced: F. Beene, R. Gardner 5, M. Kekich 21, R. Klimkowski 5, L. McDaniel 8

Batters faced: N. Angelini 5, T. Burgmeier 2, A. Fitzmorris 5, M. Hedlund 25, P. Splittorff 3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Bernie Allen B. Allen 2B	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	5	1	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer CF	5	0	1	2	0	0	0	1
Roy White R. White LF	3	1	0	0	0	1	2	0
Ron Blomberg R. Blomberg 1B	1	1	1	1	0	0	2	0
Ron Swoboda R. Swoboda PH-1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Callison J. Callison RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Celerino Sanchez C. Sanchez 3B	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Michael G. Michael SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Ellis J. Ellis PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hal Lanier H. Lanier SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Kekich M. Kekich P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Horace Clarke H. Clarke PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Klimkowski R. Klimkowski P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Felipe Alou F. Alou PH	1	1	1	3	1	0	0	0
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Kenney J. Kenney PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Fred Beene F. Beene P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rob Gardner R. Gardner P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	6	9	6	1	1	5	3

Batting

2B: R. Blomberg, T. Munson

3B: B. Murcer

HR: F. Alou

TB: B. Allen, F. Alou 4, R. Blomberg 2, J. Callison, J. Kenney, T. Munson 4, B. Murcer 3

RBI: F. Alou 3, R. Blomberg, B. Murcer 2

HBP: C. Sanchez

GIDP: B. Murcer, C. Sanchez

Baserunning

SB: R. White

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mike Kekich M. Kekich	5.0	6	4	4	2	0	1	7.20
Ron Klimkowski R. Klimkowski	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel	2.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Fred Beene F. Beene	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	0	-
Rob Gardner R. Gardner (L)	0.2	3	2	2	0	0	0	27.00
Totals	8.2	13	7	7	4	1	1

Batters faced: F. Beene, R. Gardner 5, M. Kekich 21, R. Klimkowski 5, L. McDaniel 8

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	1	2	0	0	1	0	0
Steve Hovley S. Hovley CF	3	1	2	2	0	0	1	0
Richie Scheinblum R. Scheinblum RF	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	1
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	3	1	1	3	1	0	1	0
Gail Hopkins G. Hopkins 1B	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Jerry May J. May C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Hedlund M. Hedlund P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Keough J. Keough PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Norm Angelini N. Angelini P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Fitzmorris A. Fitzmorris P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Carl Taylor C. Taylor PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	7	13	7	1	1	4	1

Batting

HR: P. Schaal

TB: G. Hopkins, S. Hovley 2, A. Otis, F. Patek 2, L. Piniella 2, C. Rojas 2, P. Schaal 4, R. Scheinblum, C. Taylor

RBI: S. Hovley 2, L. Piniella, P. Schaal 3, R. Scheinblum

IBB: G. Hopkins

SAC: S. Hovley, F. Patek, R. Scheinblum

GIDP: G. Hopkins, R. Scheinblum 2

Baserunning

SB: F. Patek

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mike Hedlund M. Hedlund	6.1	4	3	3	3	1	0	4.26
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff	0.2	1	1	1	0	0	1	13.50
Norm Angelini N. Angelini	0.2	1	0	0	2	2	0	0.00
Al Fitzmorris A. Fitzmorris	1.0	2	2	2	0	0	0	18.00
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier (W)	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	6	6	5	3	1

Batters faced: N. Angelini 5, T. Burgmeier 2, A. Fitzmorris 5, M. Hedlund 25, P. Splittorff 3

58-52 NYY

KCR 53-56

Team Stats

Current Series

1972 AL East

Game Summary

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