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Angels
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 2, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the California Angels, played on May 2, 1972 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 2, 1972 |
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Visiting Team |
California Angels
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Home Team |
New York Yankees
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 2, 1972 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | California Angels |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rudy May |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mel Stottlemyre |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 5,827 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Russ Goetz 1B: John Rice 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Hank Morgenweck |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
Vada Pinson | Left Fielder |
Andy Kosco | Right Fielder |
Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
Jeff Torborg | Catcher |
Rudy May | Pitcher |
Del Rice | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
Rusty Torres | Right Fielder |
Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
Roy White | Left Fielder |
Felipe Alou | First Baseman |
Thurman Munson | Catcher |
Rich McKinney | Third Baseman |
Gene Michael | Shortstop |
Mel Stottlemyre | Pitcher |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 2, 1972
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Stottlemyre
Alomar 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 -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Stottlemyre
Rivers hits a popup, foul, towards the mound. Stottlemyre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Stottlemyre
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. May
Clarke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pinson. Clarke reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torres vs. May
Torres takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murcer vs. May
Murcer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clarke moves to third. Torres moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. May
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clarke scores. Torres moves to third. Murcer moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Alou vs. May
Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Munson vs. May
Munson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pinson. Munson reaches second base with a double. Torres scores. Murcer scores. White moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McKinney vs. Fisher
Eddie Fisher now pitching.
McKinney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White scores. Munson scores. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Fisher
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stottlemyre vs. Fisher
Stottlemyre hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. Stottlemyre
Kosco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Stottlemyre
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops it up and throws to first, with Stottlemyre covering, for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Stottlemyre
Cardenas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Stottlemyre
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Fisher
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clarke for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Fisher
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Fisher
Murcer is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torborg vs. Stottlemyre
Torborg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Stottlemyre
Fisher is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Stottlemyre
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Fisher
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Fisher
Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Fisher
There goes White. The throw from Torborg and he is safe. White steals second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Munson vs. Fisher
Munson hits a fly ball into left field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McKinney vs. Fisher
McKinney hits a fly ball into left field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Stottlemyre
Rivers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Stottlemyre
Pinson hits a fly ball into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kosco vs. Stottlemyre
Kosco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Fisher
Michael hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stottlemyre vs. Fisher
Stottlemyre hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Fisher
Clarke hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Stottlemyre
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Stottlemyre
Cardenas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMullen vs. Stottlemyre
McMullen hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torborg vs. Stottlemyre
Torborg 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
Bottom 5
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Fisher
Torres hits a fly ball into right field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Fisher
Murcer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Fisher
White hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. Stottlemyre
Leroy Stanton pinch hits for Eddie Fisher.
Stanton strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Stottlemyre
Alomar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Stottlemyre
Rivers bunts in front of the plate. Munson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Alomar moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pinson vs. Stottlemyre
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alomar moves to third. Rivers moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kosco vs. Stottlemyre
Kosco hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Doyle
Paul Doyle now pitching.
Alou hits a popup towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Doyle
Munson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKinney vs. Doyle
The umpire calls a balk on Doyle Munson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McKinney vs. Doyle
McKinney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Michael vs. Queen
Mel Queen now pitching.
Michael hits a line drive into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stottlemyre vs. Queen
Stottlemyre hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Stottlemyre
Spencer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Stottlemyre
Cardenas hits a fly ball into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Stottlemyre
McMullen strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torborg vs. Stottlemyre
Torborg hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Queen
Clarke strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Queen
Torres takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Queen
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silverio vs. Stottlemyre
Tom Silverio pinch hits for Mel Queen.
Silverio is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Stottlemyre
Alomar hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Stottlemyre
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Murphy
Tom Murphy now pitching.
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Murphy
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Murphy
Munson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKinney vs. Murphy
McKinney hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Stottlemyre
Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kosco vs. Stottlemyre
Kosco hits a fly ball into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Stottlemyre
Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Stottlemyre
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/2/1972 -- California at New York (N) California AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Alomar S, 2b 4 0 1 0 Clarke H, 2b 4 1 1 0 Rivers M, cf 3 0 1 0 Torres R, rf 2 1 0 0 Pinson V, lf 4 0 1 0 Murcer B, cf 4 1 1 0 Kosco A, rf 4 0 0 0 White R, lf 4 1 2 1 Spencer J, 1b 4 0 2 0 Alou F, 1b 4 0 0 0 Cardenas L, ss 4 0 2 0 Munson T, c 2 1 1 2 McMullen K, 3b 3 0 0 0 McKinney R, 3b 3 0 1 2 Torborg J, c 3 0 0 0 Michael G, ss 3 0 0 0 May R, p 0 0 0 0 Stottlemyre M, p 3 0 0 0 Fisher E, p 1 0 0 0 Stanton L, ph 1 0 0 0 Doyle P, p 0 0 0 0 Queen M, p 0 0 0 0 Silverio T, ph 1 0 0 0 Murphy T, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 0 7 0 29 5 6 5 California 000 000 000 -- 0 New York 500 000 00x -- 5 California IP H R ER BB SO May R (L) 0.1 4 5 5 1 0 Fisher E 4.2 2 0 0 0 1 Doyle P 0.1 0 0 0 2 0 Queen M 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 Murphy T 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO Stottlemyre M (W) 9.0 7 0 0 1 4 DP -- California 1, New York 2 LOB -- California 6, New York 5 2B -- Clarke H, Munson T SB -- White R Balk -- Doyle P T -- 2:13 A -- 5827
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