Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clarke vs. Wood
  
  Clarke 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Wood
  
  Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Morales. Munson moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Murcer vs. Wood
  
  Murcer hits a line drive towards short. Morales catches it and steps on second to double up Munson. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Kelly hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Clarke reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnstone vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Johnstone hits a line drive into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Stottlemyre
  
  May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Allen moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Andrews vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Andrews takes first base on ball four. Allen moves to third. May moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Spiezio vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Wood
  
  Luis Alvarado now playing shortstop. Rich Morales now playing third base.
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morales fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Wood
  
  Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Swoboda vs. Wood
  
  Swoboda hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Alou moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sanchez vs. Wood
  
  Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herrmann vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Herrmann hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morales vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wood vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Wood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lanier vs. Wood
  
  Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stottlemyre vs. Wood
  
  Stottlemyre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clarke vs. Wood
  
  Clarke hits a line drive into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Kelly is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnstone vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Johnstone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kelly moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Allen vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Allen is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  May vs. Stottlemyre
  
  May takes first base on ball four. Johnstone moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Andrews vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Andrews bunts for an out. Johnstone moves to third. May moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Alvarado vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Alvarado hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnstone scores. May scores. Andrews moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Herrmann vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herrmann for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Wood
  
  Munson strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murcer vs. Wood
  
  Murcer hits a line drive towards first. Allen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Wood
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sanchez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wood vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Wood hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops it up and throws to first, with Stottlemyre covering, for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Kelly hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Swoboda. Kelly reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnstone vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Johnstone hits a line drive towards first. Alou reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Wood
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swoboda vs. Wood
  
  Swoboda strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanchez vs. Wood
  
  Sanchez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lanier vs. Wood
  
  Lanier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sanchez moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Stottlemyre vs. Wood
  
  Stottlemyre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sanchez scores. Lanier moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Clarke vs. Wood
  
  Clarke hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Stottlemyre
  
  May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Andrews vs. Stottlemyre
  
  There goes May. The throw from Munson and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Andrews vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Andrews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alvarado vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Alvarado hits a line drive towards right. Swoboda catches it and throws to first to double up Andrews. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Wood
  
  Munson strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murcer vs. Wood
  
  Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Wood
  
  White hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herrmann vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Herrmann hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Morales hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Clarke reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wood vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Wood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Wood
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morales fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swoboda vs. Wood
  
  Swoboda hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanchez vs. Wood
  
  Sanchez strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lanier vs. Wood
  
  Lanier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sanchez moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ellis vs. Wood
  
  John Ellis pinch hits for Mel Stottlemyre.
  
  Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morales fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sanchez scores. Lanier moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Clarke vs. Wood
  
  Jerry Kenney pinch runs for John Ellis.
  
  Clarke hits a popup towards short. Alvarado settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. McDaniel
  
  Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
  
  Kelly bunts towards third. Sanchez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnstone vs. McDaniel
  
  Johnstone bunts towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Allen vs. McDaniel
  
  Allen hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. McDaniel
  
  May takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Andrews vs. McDaniel
  
  There goes May. The throw from Munson and he is out, Clarke applying the tag. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Andrews vs. McDaniel
  
  Andrews takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alvarado vs. McDaniel
  
  Alvarado hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Wood
  
  Munson strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murcer vs. Wood
  
  Murcer strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Wood
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morales fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herrmann vs. McDaniel
  
  Herrmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morales vs. McDaniel
  
  Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wood vs. McDaniel
  
  Wood bunts, foul, towards first. Alou settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kelly vs. McDaniel
  
  There goes Morales. The throw from Munson and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kelly vs. McDaniel
  
  Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Wood
  
  Alou hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swoboda vs. Wood
  
  Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morales fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanchez vs. Wood
  
  Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/23/1972 -- New York at Chicago (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Clarke H, 2b          4  0  0  0   Kelly P, rf           4  0  2  0   
Munson T, c           4  0  1  0   Johnstone J, cf       4  2  1  0   
Murcer B, cf          4  0  0  0   Allen D, 1b           4  1  2  2   
White R, lf           4  0  0  0   May C, lf             2  2  2  0   
Alou F, 1b            4  0  1  0   Andrews M, 2b         2  0  1  1   
Swoboda R, rf         4  0  1  0   Spiezio E, 3b         1  0  0  0   
Sanchez C, 3b         3  2  0  0   Alvarado L, ss        3  0  1  2   
Lanier H, ss          3  0  2  0   Herrmann E, c         4  0  2  0   
Stottlemyre M, p      2  0  1  1   Morales R, ss-3b      4  0  0  0   
Ellis J, ph           1  0  1  1   Wood W, p             4  0  0  0   
Kenney J, pr          0  0  0  0                                      
McDaniel L, p         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  7  2                        32  5 11  5

New York         000 010 100 --  2
Chicago          002 010 20x --  5

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stottlemyre M (L)     6.0  8  3  3  2  1
McDaniel L            2.0  3  2  2  2  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wood W (W)            9.0  7  2  1  1  6

E -- Morales R, Munson T 2
DP -- New York 2, Chicago 2
LOB -- New York 5, Chicago 8
2B -- Kelly P
HR -- Allen D
SB -- May C, Morales R
CS -- May C
HBP -- by Stottlemyre M (Kelly P)
PB -- Herrmann E
T -- 2:15
A -- 24678

    

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