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Brewers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 11, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Milwaukee Brewers, played on August 11, 1972 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 11, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 11, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Skip Lockwood |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Kekich |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 13,883 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Marty Springstead 1B: Russ Goetz 2B: John Rice 3B: Hank Morgenweck |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Auerbach | Shortstop |
| Bob Heise | Second Baseman |
| Dave May | Center Fielder |
| George Scott | First Baseman |
| Ollie Brown | Right Fielder |
| Tommie Reynolds | Left Fielder |
| Mike Ferraro | Third Baseman |
| Ellie Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Skip Lockwood | Pitcher |
| Del Crandall | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Ron Blomberg | First Baseman |
| Johnny Callison | Right Fielder |
| Celerino Sanchez | Third Baseman |
| Gene Michael | Shortstop |
| Mike Kekich | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Brewers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 11, 1972
Top 1
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Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auerbach vs. Kekich
Auerbach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blomberg juggles the ball. That's an error on Blomberg. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heise vs. Kekich
There goes Auerbach. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Auerbach steals second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heise vs. Kekich
Heise hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Auerbach moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
May vs. Kekich
May hits a line drive into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Scott vs. Kekich
Scott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murcer who is chasing the ball. Scott reaches third base with a triple. Auerbach scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brown vs. Kekich
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Scott scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Kekich
Reynolds hits a line drive towards first. Blomberg reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Lockwood
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Lockwood
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ferraro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Lockwood
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferraro vs. Kekich
Ferraro hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Kekich
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockwood vs. Kekich
Lockwood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Auerbach vs. Kekich
Auerbach 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 2
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Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Lockwood
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blomberg vs. Lockwood
There goes White. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. White steals second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blomberg vs. Lockwood
Blomberg is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Callison vs. Lockwood
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heise scoops it up and throws to first for the out. White moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sanchez vs. Lockwood
Sanchez hits a fly ball towards center. May settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on May. White scores. Sanchez moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Michael vs. Lockwood
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops it up and throws to first, with Lockwood covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heise vs. Kekich
Heise hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Kekich
May 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 -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Kekich
Scott is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kekich vs. Lockwood
Kekich strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Lockwood
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heise scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Lockwood
Munson hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Kekich
Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Kekich
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sanchez fields it and throws to first for the out. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ferraro vs. Kekich
Ferraro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rodriguez vs. Kekich
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Lockwood
Murcer hits a line drive into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Lockwood
White hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. Lockwood
Blomberg hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ferraro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockwood vs. Kekich
Lockwood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auerbach vs. Kekich
Auerbach hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heise vs. Kekich
Heise hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Lockwood
Callison hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Lockwood scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Callison for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Lockwood
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Lockwood
Michael hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kekich vs. Lockwood
Kekich hits a fly ball into center field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Kekich
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Kekich
Scott hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Kekich
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sanchez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Kekich
Reynolds strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Brewers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Lockwood
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Lockwood
Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Lockwood
Murcer hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Lockwood
There goes Munson. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. Munson steals second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Lockwood
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Munson scores. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blomberg vs. Lockwood
There goes White. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. White steals second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blomberg vs. Lockwood
Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heise scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Brewers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferraro vs. Kekich
Ferraro hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Kekich
Rodriguez bunts in front of the plate. Munson fields it and throws to first for the out. Ferraro moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lockwood vs. Kekich
Lockwood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Auerbach vs. Kekich
Auerbach hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ferraro scores. Lockwood moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heise vs. Klimkowski
Ron Klimkowski now pitching.
Heise hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lockwood moves to third. Auerbach moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
May vs. Klimkowski
May is walked intentionally. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Scott vs. Klimkowski
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Brewers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Lockwood
John Briggs now playing left field.
Callison hits a fly ball into left field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Lockwood
Sanchez hits a popup, foul, towards short. Auerbach settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Lockwood
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lockwood fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Lockwood
Bernie Allen pinch hits for Ron Klimkowski.
Allen takes first base on ball four. Michael moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clarke vs. Lockwood
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Michael trying to get to third. Auerbach throws to Ferraro who tags Michael for the out. Allen moves to second. View Play
Top 8
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Brewers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Brown hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. McDaniel
Briggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferraro vs. McDaniel
Ferraro hits a ball on the ground that hits Briggs. Briggs is out and Ferraro is safe at first. There goes Briggs trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. McDaniel
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Brewers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Lockwood
Munson strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Lockwood
Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Lockwood
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heise scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Brewers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockwood vs. McDaniel
Lockwood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sanchez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auerbach vs. McDaniel
Auerbach hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heise vs. McDaniel
Heise hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Brewers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. Lockwood
Blomberg hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Linzy
Frank Linzy now pitching.
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heise scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blomberg moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanchez vs. Linzy
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Blomberg moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ellis vs. Linzy
John Ellis pinch hits for Gene Michael.
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/11/1972 -- Milwaukee at New York (N)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Auerbach R, ss 5 1 1 1 Clarke H, 2b 4 0 1 0
Heise B, 2b 5 0 0 0 Munson T, c 4 1 1 0
May D, cf 3 0 0 0 Murcer B, cf 4 0 0 0
Scott G, 1b 4 2 2 2 White R, lf 4 1 2 1
Brown O, rf 4 0 2 1 Blomberg R, 1b 4 0 1 0
Reynolds T, lf 3 0 0 0 Callison J, rf 4 0 0 0
Briggs J, lf 0 0 0 0 Sanchez C, 3b 4 0 1 0
Ferraro M, 3b 4 1 2 0 Michael G, ss 3 0 2 0
Rodriguez E, c 2 0 0 0 Ellis J, ph 1 0 0 0
Lockwood S, p 3 0 1 0 Kekich M, p 2 0 0 0
Linzy F, p 0 0 0 0 Klimkowski R, p 0 0 0 0
Allen B, ph 0 0 0 0
McDaniel L, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 8 4 34 2 8 1
Milwaukee 200 001 100 -- 4
New York 010 001 000 -- 2
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Lockwood S (W)* 8.0 7 2 1 1 3
Linzy F (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Kekich M (L) 6.1 7 4 2 2 2
Klimkowski R 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
McDaniel L 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Blomberg R, May D
DP -- Milwaukee 1, New York 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 7, New York 6
2B -- Michael G
3B -- Scott G
HR -- Scott G
SB -- Auerbach R, White R 2, Munson T
SH -- Rodriguez E
T -- 2:21
A -- 13883
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