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June 11, 1972

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Top 9 R H E
Yankees 0 5 0
Royals 1 5 1
Top 9 R H E
Yankees 0 5 0
Royals 1 5 1

Thurman Munson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .248
OBP .000 .344
At Bats 3 157
Hits 0 39
• Singles 0 31
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 0 15

Dick Drago Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 4 0
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Municipal Stadium - June 11, 1972
Out
Dick Drago
Ed Kirkpatrick
John Mayberry
Cookie Rojas
Paul Schaal
Freddie Patek
Lou Piniella
Amos Otis
Richie Scheinblum
Thurman Munson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 0 5 0 6
Kansas City Royals 1 5 1 4
Winning Pitcher Dick Drago
Losing Pitcher Steve Kline
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Amos Otis
Attendance 14,417
Time of Game 2 hours
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Blomberg hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Blomberg reaches second base with a double. Otis throws the ball in to Schaal who tags Blomberg trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 9 Richie Scheinblum now playing right field. White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Richie Scheinblum pinch hits for Steve Hovley. Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lyle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Drago bunts towards the mound. Lyle fields it and throws to first for the out. Schaal moves to second.
Bottom 8 Sparky Lyle now pitching. Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kenney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Callison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Clarke strikes out.
Top 8 Rusty Torres pinch hits for Steve Kline. Torres strikes out.
Bottom 7 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kenney scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 7 Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Piniella scores. Mayberry moves to second.
Bottom 7 Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Piniella moves to third.
Bottom 7 Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Allen hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Munson hits a popup towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Hovley. The throw from Munson and he is out, Kenney applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Hovley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Drago hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Blomberg hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 White takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 There goes Murcer. The throw from Kirkpatrick and he is out, Patek applying the tag.
Top 6 Murcer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Callison hits a fly ball into right field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Schaal 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.
Bottom 5 Rojas hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Clarke hits a fly ball into right field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kirkpatrick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Piniella hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drago fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drago fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Blomberg hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Drago bunts towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out. Schaal moves to second.
Bottom 3 Schaal takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 White hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Callison hits a fly ball towards center. Otis settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Otis.
Top 3 Clarke hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kenney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blomberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kirkpatrick for the out.
Top 2 Kline hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kenney strikes out.
Top 2 Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Munson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kenney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Hovley 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 1 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Blomberg strikes out.
Top 1 White hits a fly ball into right field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Callison takes first base on ball four. Clarke moves to second.
Top 1 Clarke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.