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Twins
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 29, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Minnesota Twins, played on April 29, 1972 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 29, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 29, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Kaat |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fritz Peterson |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 9,168 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Odom 1B: Don Denkinger 2B: Ron Luciano 3B: Frank Umont |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | Right Fielder |
| Danny Thompson | Shortstop |
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
| Bobby Darwin | Center Fielder |
| Steve Brye | Left Fielder |
| Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
| Phil Roof | Catcher |
| Jim Kaat | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
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 |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Hal Lanier | Third Baseman |
| Gene Michael | Shortstop |
| Fritz Peterson | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 29, 1972
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Peterson
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lanier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Peterson
Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Peterson
Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Peterson
Killebrew hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murcer who is chasing the ball. Killebrew reaches third base with a triple. Thompson scores. Carew goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Darwin vs. Peterson
Darwin strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brye vs. Peterson
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Kaat
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Kaat
Torres hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Kaat
Murcer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Torres moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Kaat
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Peterson
Soderholm hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Peterson
Roof hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Peterson
Kaat is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Kaat
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Kaat
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Kaat
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lanier for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Peterson
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Peterson
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lanier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Peterson
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Kaat
Michael hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Kaat
Peterson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Kaat
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Peterson
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Peterson
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Peterson
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lanier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Kaat
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Kaat
Murcer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Kaat
White hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Kaat
Alou strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Peterson
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Peterson
Roof takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaat vs. Peterson
Kaat bunts towards the mound. Peterson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Peterson
Tovar hits a fly ball into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Kaat
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Kaat
Lanier hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Kaat
Michael hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peterson vs. Kaat
Peterson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Peterson
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Peterson
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Peterson
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Darwin vs. Peterson
Darwin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brye vs. Peterson
Brye strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Kaat
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Kaat
Torres is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Kaat
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Peterson
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roof vs. Peterson
Roof bunts towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. Soderholm moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Renick vs. Peterson
Rick Renick pinch hits for Jim Kaat.
Renick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lanier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tovar vs. Peterson
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. LaRoche
Dave LaRoche now pitching.
White hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. LaRoche
Alou strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. LaRoche
Munson hits a fly ball towards center. Darwin settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Darwin. Munson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lanier vs. LaRoche
Lanier hits a fly ball into center field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Peterson
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Peterson
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Peterson
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Darwin vs. Peterson
Rich Reese pinch runs for Harmon Killebrew.
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Michael fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. LaRoche
Rich Reese now playing first base.
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. LaRoche
Ron Swoboda pinch hits for Fritz Peterson.
Swoboda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. LaRoche
Clarke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. LaRoche
Torres hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. McDaniel
Soderholm hits a fly ball into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. McDaniel
Roof 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
Bottom 9
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. LaRoche
Murcer strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. LaRoche
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. LaRoche
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/29/1972 -- Minnesota at New York (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Tovar C, rf 4 0 0 0 Clarke H, 2b 4 0 0 0
Thompson D, ss 4 1 1 0 Torres R, rf 4 0 2 0
Carew R, 2b 4 1 1 0 Murcer B, cf 4 0 1 0
Killebrew H, 1b 3 0 2 2 White R, lf 4 0 0 0
Reese R, pr-1b 0 0 0 0 Alou F, 1b 4 0 0 0
Darwin B, cf 4 0 1 0 Munson T, c 3 0 0 0
Brye S, lf 4 0 0 0 Lanier H, 3b 3 0 0 0
Soderholm E, 3b 4 0 1 0 Michael G, ss 3 0 1 0
Roof P, c 2 0 0 0 Peterson F, p 2 0 0 0
Kaat J, p 2 0 0 0 Swoboda R, ph 0 0 0 0
Renick R, ph 1 0 0 0 McDaniel L, p 0 0 0 0
LaRoche D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 6 2 31 0 4 0
Minnesota 200 000 000 -- 2
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Kaat J (W) 6.0 4 0 0 0 3
LaRoche D (S) 3.0 0 0 0 1 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Peterson F (L) 8.0 6 2 2 2 4
McDaniel L 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Darwin B
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Minnesota 6, New York 5
3B -- Killebrew H
SH -- Roof P
T -- 2:07
A -- 9168
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