Yankees @ Twins
May 8, 1972

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Yankees 0 2 1
Twins 0 3 0
Bottom 3 R H E
Yankees 0 2 1
Twins 1 4 0

Rod Carew Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .279
OBP 1.000 .343
At Bats 1 61
Hits 1 17
• Singles 1 13
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 0 9

Mel Stottlemyre Season Stats

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Metropolitan Stadium - May 8, 1972
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Triple
Mel Stottlemyre
Thurman Munson
Ron Blomberg
Horace Clarke
Rich McKinney
Gene Michael
Roy White
Bobby Murcer
Johnny Callison
Rod Carew
Danny Thompson
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Carew hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Murcer who is chasing the ball. Carew reaches third base with a triple. Thompson goes all the way around to score.

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Bottom 3 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Callison hits a fly ball into center field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Clarke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Stottlemyre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Michael hits a fly ball into left field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKinney fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 2 Blyleven bunts in front of the plate. Munson fields it and throws to third for the out. Roof moves to second.
Bottom 2 Roof hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Michael. Nettles moves to second.
Bottom 2 Nettles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McKinney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blomberg for the out.
Top 2 White hits a line drive into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blomberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Braun for the out.
Bottom 1 Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Carew moves to second.
Bottom 1 Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Tovar hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Murcer strikes out.
Top 1 Callison hits a fly ball into center field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Clarke hits a popup, foul, towards third. Braun settles under it and makes the catch for the out.