Orioles @ Yankees
September 15, 1972

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Bottom 9 R H E
Orioles 3 6 0
Yankees 1 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Orioles 3 6 0
Yankees 1 6 1

Thurman Munson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .284
OBP .333 .351
At Bats 3 457
Hits 1 130
• Singles 1 106
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 45
RBI’s 0 45

Grant Jackson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 6
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Yankee Stadium - September 15, 1972
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Out
Grant Jackson
Johnny Oates
Boog Powell
Bobby Grich
Brooks Robinson
Mark Belanger
Don Buford
Paul Blair
Rich Coggins
Thurman Munson
John Ellis

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Baltimore Orioles 3 6 0 5
New York Yankees 1 6 1 6
Winning Pitcher Jim Palmer
Losing Pitcher Mel Stottlemyre
Save Grant Jackson
Game Winning RBI Boog Powell
Attendance 28,681
Time of Game 2 hours 11 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Munson hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Charlie Spikes pinch hits for Bernie Allen. Spikes strikes out.
Bottom 9 John Ellis pinch hits for Johnny Callison. Ellis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Rich McKinney pinch hits for Ron Blomberg. McKinney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Oates strikes out.
Top 9 There goes Blair. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Blair steals second.
Top 9 Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blomberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Lindy McDaniel now pitching. Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kenney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Murcer hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Grant Jackson now pitching. White hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Clarke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Frank Tepedino pinch hits for Mel Stottlemyre. Tepedino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Powell hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Grich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Coggins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blomberg scoops it up and throws to first, with Stottlemyre covering, for the out.
Top 8 Jerry Kenney now playing shortstop. Buford hits a popup towards first. Blomberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Felipe Alou pinch hits for Gene Michael. Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Munson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Allen moves to second.
Bottom 7 Allen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Callison hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Blomberg hits a fly ball into right field. Coggins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Murcer hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Palmer hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Belanger hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Oates hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Clarke takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Paul Blair now playing center field. Rich Coggins now playing right field. Stottlemyre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Crowley hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Michael hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Munson hits a fly ball into right field. Crowley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Allen strikes out.
Top 5 Grich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Coggins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Callison. Coggins reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Buford hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Palmer strikes out.
Bottom 4 Callison hits a fly ball into center field. Coggins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Blomberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Murcer strikes out.
Bottom 4 White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clarke moves to second.
Bottom 4 Clarke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Belanger hits a line drive towards short. Michael reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Oates hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Stottlemyre hits a fly ball into right field. Crowley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Michael hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Munson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Crowley hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Powell 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. Coggins moves to third.
Top 3 Grich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Coggins moves to second.
Top 3 Coggins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blomberg juggles the ball. That's an error on Blomberg.
Bottom 2 Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Coggins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Callison hits a fly ball into center field. Coggins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Buford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 2 Palmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Belanger strikes out.
Bottom 1 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out.
Bottom 1 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out.
Bottom 1 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clarke for the out.
Top 1 Oates hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Crowley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Powell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 1 Grich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Coggins takes first base on ball four. Buford moves to second.
Top 1 Buford takes first base on ball four.