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Royals
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 27, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Kansas City Royals, played on August 27, 1972 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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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 27, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Hedlund |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fritz Peterson |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 25,801 |
| Time of Game | 4 hours 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Russ Goetz 1B: Hank Morgenweck 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Hank Soar |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| Richie Scheinblum | Right Fielder |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Carl Taylor | Catcher |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Knoop | Second Baseman |
| Mike Hedlund | Pitcher |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Callison | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Ron Blomberg | First Baseman |
| John Ellis | Catcher |
| Celerino Sanchez | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Kenney | Shortstop |
| Fritz Peterson | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 27, 1972
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Peterson
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Peterson
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Peterson
Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sanchez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Hedlund
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Hedlund
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Hedlund
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Peterson
Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Peterson
Taylor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Peterson
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Peterson, and towards Allen, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schaal vs. Peterson
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kenney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hedlund
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blomberg vs. Hedlund
There goes White. The throw from Taylor and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blomberg vs. Hedlund
Blomberg strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ellis vs. Hedlund
Ellis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Hedlund
Sanchez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Sanchez reaches second base with a double. Ellis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kenney vs. Hedlund
Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peterson vs. Hedlund
Peterson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sanchez moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Allen vs. Hedlund
Allen strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Peterson
Knoop is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hedlund vs. Peterson
Hedlund is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Peterson
Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Hedlund
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Hedlund
Murcer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis who is chasing the ball. Murcer reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
White vs. Hedlund
White hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blomberg vs. Hedlund
Blomberg hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Murcer scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ellis vs. Hedlund
Ellis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blomberg scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Peterson
Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheinblum vs. Peterson
Scheinblum is hit by the pitch. Otis moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piniella vs. Peterson
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Otis moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Taylor vs. Peterson
Taylor hits a line drive into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Burgmeier
Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Burgmeier
Peterson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Burgmeier
Allen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Burgmeier
Callison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Peterson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murcer vs. Burgmeier
Murcer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Peterson scores. Callison moves to third. Murcer moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
White vs. Burgmeier
White is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blomberg vs. Burgmeier
Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Peterson
Mayberry hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Peterson
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kenney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Peterson
Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sanchez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgmeier vs. Peterson
Burgmeier is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Burgmeier
Ellis hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Burgmeier
Sanchez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Burgmeier
Kenney hits a popup towards the mound. Burgmeier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Peterson
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Peterson
Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Peterson
Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sanchez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Peterson
Piniella hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Burgmeier
Peterson hits a line drive into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Burgmeier
Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Burgmeier
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Peterson
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sanchez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Peterson
Mayberry hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Peterson
Schaal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knoop vs. Peterson
Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kenney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Burgmeier
Murcer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Burgmeier
White hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blomberg vs. Burgmeier
Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. Murcer moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ellis vs. Burgmeier
Ellis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murcer scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Burgmeier
Sanchez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Sanchez reaches second base with a double. Ellis moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kenney vs. Burgmeier
Kenney hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Peterson
Jerry May pinch hits for Tom Burgmeier.
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kenney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Peterson
Patek hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. Peterson
Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Patek scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheinblum vs. Peterson
Scheinblum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Otis moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piniella vs. Lyle
Sparky Lyle now pitching.
Piniella hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Lyle
Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Lyle
Mayberry hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyle vs. Fitzmorris
Al Fitzmorris now pitching.
Lyle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Fitzmorris
Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lyle moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Callison vs. Angelini
Norm Angelini now pitching. Horace Clarke pinch runs for Bernie Allen.
Taylor throws to second, with Patek covering, and has Lyle trapped. There's the throw to Schaal who tags Lyle for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Angelini
Callison hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Angelini
Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Lyle
Horace Clarke now playing second base. Felipe Alou now playing first base.
Schaal hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knoop vs. Lyle
Knoop hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Callison. Knoop reaches second base with a double. Schaal moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kirkpatrick vs. Lyle
Ed Kirkpatrick pinch hits for Norm Angelini.
Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schaal scores. Knoop moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Patek vs. Lyle
Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Knoop scores. Kirkpatrick moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Otis vs. Klimkowski
Ron Klimkowski now pitching.
Otis bunts towards the mound. Klimkowski fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Klimkowski. Kirkpatrick scores. Patek moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scheinblum vs. Klimkowski
There goes Otis. The throw from Ellis and he is safe. Otis steals second. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Scheinblum vs. Klimkowski
Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Scheinblum for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Piniella vs. Klimkowski
Piniella is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Taylor vs. Klimkowski
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klimkowski fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 8 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Abernathy
Ed Kirkpatrick now catching. Ted Abernathy now pitching.
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Abernathy
Alou hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. White moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ellis vs. Abernathy
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Abernathy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. White moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sanchez vs. Abernathy
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. White scores. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kenney vs. Abernathy
Kenney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sanchez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Munson vs. Abernathy
Thurman Munson pinch hits for Ron Klimkowski.
Munson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sanchez scores. Kenney moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clarke vs. Abernathy
Clarke hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. McDaniel
Schaal strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knoop vs. McDaniel
Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 10
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Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Abernathy
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Callison for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Abernathy
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Abernathy covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Abernathy
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Abernathy covering, for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. McDaniel
Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. McDaniel
Patek strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. McDaniel
Otis is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 11
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Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Abernathy
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Abernathy, and towards Knoop, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Abernathy
Ellis hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Abernathy
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 12
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Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. McDaniel
Scheinblum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. McDaniel
Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hovley vs. McDaniel
Steve Hovley pinch hits for Ted Abernathy.
Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kenney misplays the ball. That's an error on Kenney. Scheinblum moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayberry vs. McDaniel
Bobby Floyd pinch runs for Richie Scheinblum.
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. Floyd moves to third. Hovley moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hopkins vs. McDaniel
Gail Hopkins pinch hits for Paul Schaal.
Hopkins strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Knoop vs. McDaniel
Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kenney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 12
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Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Dal Canton
Bobby Floyd now playing third base. Steve Hovley now playing right field. Bruce Dal Canton now pitching.
Kenney is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDaniel vs. Dal Canton
McDaniel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Dal Canton
Clarke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Dal Canton
There goes Clarke. The throw from Kirkpatrick and he is out, Patek applying the tag. View Play
Top 13
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Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. McDaniel
Kirkpatrick strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. McDaniel
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. McDaniel
Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 13
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Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Dal Canton
Callison hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Dal Canton
Murcer hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Murcer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Dal Canton
White is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Dal Canton
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murcer moves to third. White moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ellis vs. Dal Canton
Ellis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sanchez vs. Dal Canton
Sanchez is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 14
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Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. McDaniel
Floyd hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. McDaniel
Piniella hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sanchez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hovley vs. McDaniel
Hovley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Hovley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. McDaniel
Mayberry is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dal Canton vs. McDaniel
Dal Canton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kenney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 14
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Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Dal Canton
Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Floyd fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDaniel vs. Dal Canton
McDaniel is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Dal Canton
Clarke hits a line drive into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 15
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Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. McDaniel
Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sanchez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. McDaniel
Kirkpatrick is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. McDaniel
Patek hits a popup towards short. Kenney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 15
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Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Dal Canton
Callison hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Dal Canton
Murcer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Callison moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Dal Canton
White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kirkpatrick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Dal Canton
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Floyd fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Murcer moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ellis vs. Dal Canton
Ellis hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Knoop reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 16
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Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. McDaniel
Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. McDaniel
Floyd hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. McDaniel
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kenney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 16
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Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Dal Canton
Sanchez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Sanchez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kenney vs. Dal Canton
Kenney is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Michael vs. Dal Canton
Gene Michael pinch hits for Lindy McDaniel.
Michael bunts towards third. Floyd fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sanchez moves to third. Kenney moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clarke vs. Dal Canton
Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sanchez tags and scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1972, game 2 -- Kansas City at New York (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Patek F, ss 8 1 2 1 Allen B, 2b 5 0 1 0
Otis A, cf 7 1 2 1 Clarke H, pr-2b 3 0 1 1
Scheinblum R, rf 4 1 2 0 Callison J, rf 8 0 2 0
Floyd B, pr-3b 2 0 0 0 Murcer B, cf 7 2 4 1
Piniella L, lf 7 1 1 3 White R, lf 6 2 2 0
Taylor C, c 5 0 1 0 Blomberg R, 1b 4 1 1 1
Abernathy T, p 0 0 0 0 Alou F, 1b 4 0 2 0
Hovley S, ph-rf 2 0 1 0 Ellis J, c 8 1 3 3
Mayberry J, 1b 4 1 1 1 Sanchez C, 3b 8 2 4 2
Schaal P, 3b 5 1 2 0 Kenney J, ss 7 0 1 0
Hopkins G, ph 1 0 0 0 Peterson F, p 3 1 2 0
Dal Canton B, p 1 0 0 0 Lyle S, p 1 0 1 0
Knoop B, 2b 7 1 1 0 Klimkowski R, p 0 0 0 0
Hedlund M, p 1 0 0 0 Munson T, ph 1 0 1 1
Burgmeier T, p 1 0 0 0 McDaniel L, p 2 0 0 0
May J, ph 1 0 0 0 Michael G, ph 1 0 1 0
Fitzmorris A, p 0 0 0 0
Angelini N, p 0 0 0 0
Kirkpatrick E, ph-c 4 1 1 1
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60 8 14 7 68 9 26 9
Kansas City 000 010 043 000 000 0 -- 8
New York 022 100 102 000 000 1 -- 9
1 out when winning run was scored.
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Hedlund M 2.2 7 4 4 0 2
Burgmeier T 4.1 5 2 2 2 1
Fitzmorris A* 0.0 2 0 0 0 0
Angelini N 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Abernathy T 3.0 5 2 2 0 0
Dal Canton B (L) 4.1 7 1 1 2 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Peterson F 7.1 8 4 4 0 3
Lyle S+ 0.2 5 4 3 0 0
Klimkowski R 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
McDaniel L (W) 7.0 1 0 0 4 6
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
+ Pitched to 4 batters in 9th
E -- Taylor C, Klimkowski R, Kenney J
DP -- Kansas City 1, New York 3
LOB -- Kansas City 11, New York 18
2B -- Sanchez C 3, Blomberg R, Patek F, Knoop B, Murcer B, Hovley S
3B -- Murcer B
HR -- Mayberry J, Piniella L
SB -- White R, Otis A
SH -- Otis A
SF -- Clarke H
HBP -- by Peterson F (Scheinblum R)
T -- 4:50
A -- 25801
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