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Angels
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 21, 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 July 21, 1972 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 21, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 21, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| 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 | 10,679 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Don Denkinger 1B: Ron Luciano 2B: Frank Umont 3B: Jim Odom |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curt Motton | Left Fielder |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
| John Stephenson | Catcher |
| Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
| Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
| Leroy Stanton | Right Fielder |
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Rudy May | Pitcher |
| Del Rice | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Ron Swoboda | Right Fielder |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Felipe Alou | First Baseman |
| Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
| John Ellis | Catcher |
| Gene Michael | Shortstop |
| Hal Lanier | Third Baseman |
| Mel Stottlemyre | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 21, 1972
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motton vs. Stottlemyre
Motton hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Stottlemyre
Cardenas hits a popup towards short. Michael 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 fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch 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 ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. May
Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. May
White hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Stottlemyre
Stephenson 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: ---
McMullen vs. Stottlemyre
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lanier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Stottlemyre
Spencer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. May
Alou takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. May
Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. May
Ellis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Michael vs. May
Michael hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Alou scores. Ellis moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lanier vs. May
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. May fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. Stottlemyre
Stanton strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, 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 -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Stottlemyre
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Motton vs. Stottlemyre
Motton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lanier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stottlemyre vs. May
Stottlemyre hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. May
Clarke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swoboda vs. May
Swoboda takes first base on ball four. Clarke moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. May
White hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Alomar fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Clarke moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alou vs. May
Alou 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
Top 4
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Stottlemyre
Cardenas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Stottlemyre
Pinson 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 -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Stottlemyre
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stephenson for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. May
Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. May
Ellis 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. May
Michael hits a fly ball into left field. Motton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Stottlemyre
McMullen hits a popup towards third. Lanier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Stottlemyre
Spencer 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. Stottlemyre
Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lanier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. May
Lanier 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stottlemyre vs. May
Stottlemyre strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. May
Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Stottlemyre
Alomar hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lanier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Stottlemyre
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lanier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motton vs. Stottlemyre
Motton hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. May
Swoboda hits a line drive into left field. Motton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. May
White hits a fly ball into left field. Motton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. May
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Stottlemyre
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Stottlemyre
Pinson bunts towards the mound. Stottlemyre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephenson vs. Stottlemyre
Stephenson 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 7
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. May
Murcer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. May
Ellis hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. May
Michael hits a fly ball into right field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. May
Lanier 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, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stottlemyre vs. May
Stottlemyre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Stottlemyre
McMullen 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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Stottlemyre
Spencer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanton vs. Stottlemyre
Syd O'Brien pinch runs for Jim Spencer.
Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. May
Syd O'Brien now playing first base.
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. May
Swoboda hits a fly ball into left field. Motton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. May
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. May
Alou takes first base on ball four. White moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murcer vs. May
Murcer 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
Top 9
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Stottlemyre
Alomar bunts in front of the plate. Ellis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Llenas vs. Stottlemyre
Winston Llenas pinch hits for Rudy May.
Llenas 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 -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motton vs. Stottlemyre
Motton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Stottlemyre
Cardenas hits a fly ball into left field. White 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 7/21/1972, game 2 -- California at New York (N)
California AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Motton C, lf 3 0 0 0 Clarke H, 2b 4 0 1 0
Cardenas L, ss 3 0 1 0 Swoboda R, rf 3 0 0 0
Pinson V, cf 3 0 0 0 White R, lf 4 0 1 0
Stephenson J, c 3 0 0 0 Alou F, 1b 2 1 0 0
McMullen K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Murcer B, cf 4 1 1 0
Spencer J, 1b 3 0 1 0 Ellis J, c 3 1 2 2
O'Brien S, pr-1b 0 0 0 0 Michael G, ss 3 0 1 1
Stanton L, rf 3 0 0 0 Lanier H, 3b 3 0 0 0
Alomar S, 2b 3 0 1 0 Stottlemyre M, p 3 0 0 0
May R, p 2 0 1 0
Llenas W, ph 1 0 0 0
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27 0 4 0 29 3 6 3
California 000 000 000 -- 0
New York 010 000 20x -- 3
California IP H R ER BB SO
May R (L) 8.0 6 3 3 3 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Stottlemyre M (W) 9.0 4 0 0 2 1
DP -- California 1, New York 4
LOB -- California 2, New York 5
HR -- Ellis J
T -- 1:56
A -- 10679
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