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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
June 4, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees, played on June 4, 1972 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 4, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 4, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Kekich |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Lemonds |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 51,904 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Umont 1B: Jim Odom 2B: Don Denkinger 3B: Ron Luciano |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Rusty Torres | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Felipe Alou | First Baseman |
| John Ellis | Catcher |
| Hal Lanier | Third Baseman |
| Gene Michael | Shortstop |
| Mike Kekich | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Walt Williams | Right Fielder |
| Luis Alvarado | Second Baseman |
| Carlos May | Left Fielder |
| Rick Reichardt | Center Fielder |
| Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
| Mike Andrews | First Baseman |
| Rich Morales | Shortstop |
| Chuck Brinkman | Catcher |
| Dave Lemonds | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
June 4, 1972
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Lemonds
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Lemonds
Torres strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Lemonds
Murcer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Lemonds
White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Kekich
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Kekich
Alvarado is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Kekich
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torres throws the ball in to Michael who tags May trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Lemonds
Alou hits a popup towards short. Morales settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Lemonds
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Lemonds
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Kekich
Reichardt hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Kekich
Melton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Kekich
There's a wild pitch. Melton moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Andrews vs. Kekich
Andrews hits a fly ball into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morales vs. Kekich
Morales is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Lemonds
Michael hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Michael reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kekich vs. Lemonds
Kekich bunts towards third. Melton picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Melton. Michael scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Lemonds
Clarke bunts towards the mound. Lemonds catches it and throws to first to double up Kekich. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Lemonds
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Kekich
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kekich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemonds vs. Kekich
Lemonds strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Kekich
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lanier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Lemonds
Murcer hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Lemonds
White strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Lemonds
Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Lemonds
Ellis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lanier vs. Lemonds
Lanier hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Kekich
Alvarado hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Kekich
May hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Torres who is chasing the ball. May reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reichardt vs. Kekich
Reichardt hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. May tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Kekich
Melton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Kekich
Andrews hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Andrews reaches second base with a double. Melton goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morales vs. Kekich
Morales is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brinkman vs. Kekich
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Lemonds
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemonds fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kekich vs. Lemonds
Kekich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Lemonds
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemonds fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemonds vs. Kekich
Lemonds strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Kekich
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvarado vs. Kekich
Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lanier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Lemonds
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alvarado misplays the ball. That's an error on Alvarado. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Lemonds
Murcer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Torres moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Lemonds
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Torres scores. Murcer moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Gossage
Rich Gossage now pitching.
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Murcer moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ellis vs. Gossage
There's a wild pitch. Murcer scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Gossage
Ellis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Kekich
May hits a fly ball into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Kekich
Reichardt is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Kekich
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lanier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Gossage
Lanier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Gossage
There goes Lanier. The throw from Brinkman and he is safe. Lanier steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Michael vs. Gossage
Michael bunts towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. Lanier scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kekich vs. Gossage
Kekich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Andrews scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kekich for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Gossage
Clarke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Gossage
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Kekich
Andrews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Kekich
Morales strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brinkman vs. Kekich
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Gossage
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Andrews scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Gossage
White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alvarado settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Gossage
Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Gossage
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Kekich
Pat Kelly pinch hits for Rich Gossage.
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Kekich
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvarado vs. Kekich
Alvarado hits a fly ball into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Kekich
There goes Kelly. The throw from Ellis and he is safe. Kelly steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Kekich
May hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ellis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Acosta
Cy Acosta now pitching. Walt Williams now playing left field. Pat Kelly now playing right field.
Lanier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Acosta
There goes Lanier. The throw from Brinkman and he is out, Morales applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Acosta
Michael hits a fly ball into center field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kekich vs. Acosta
Kekich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Kekich
Reichardt hits a fly ball into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Kekich
Melton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Kekich
Andrews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Melton moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allen vs. Lyle
Jorge Orta pinch runs for Mike Andrews. Dick Allen pinch hits for Rich Morales. Sparky Lyle now pitching.
Allen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/4/1972, game 2 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Clarke H, 2b 4 0 1 0 Williams W, rf-lf 3 0 0 0
Torres R, rf 4 1 0 0 Alvarado L, 2b 4 0 0 0
Murcer B, cf 4 1 2 0 May C, lf 4 1 2 0
White R, lf 4 0 1 1 Acosta C, p 0 0 0 0
Alou F, 1b 4 0 2 0 Reichardt R, cf 3 0 0 1
Ellis J, c 4 0 1 0 Melton B, 3b 1 2 0 0
Lanier H, 3b 4 1 2 0 Andrews M, 1b 3 0 2 1
Michael G, ss 3 1 1 1 Orta J, pr 0 1 0 0
Kekich M, p 4 0 1 0 Morales R, ss 2 0 0 0
Lyle S, p 0 0 0 0 Allen D, ph 1 1 1 3
Brinkman C, c 3 0 0 0
Lemonds D, p 2 0 0 0
Gossage R, p 0 0 0 0
Kelly P, ph-rf 0 0 0 0
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35 4 11 2 26 5 5 5
New York 001 002 100 -- 4
Chicago 000 200 003 -- 5
1 out when winning run was scored.
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Kekich M 8.1 4 4 4 7 6
Lyle S (L) 0.0 1 1 1 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lemonds D* 5.0 7 3 0 0 2
Gossage R 3.0 3 1 1 0 1
Acosta C (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
E -- Melton B, Alvarado L
DP -- New York 2, Chicago 2
LOB -- New York 5, Chicago 4
2B -- Michael G, Andrews M
3B -- May C
HR -- Allen D
SB -- Lanier H, Kelly P
CS -- Lanier H
SH -- Michael G
SF -- Reichardt R
WP -- Kekich M, Gossage R 2
T -- 2:25
A -- 51904
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