Yankees @ Royals
August 22, 1973

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Yankees 5 10 2
Royals 7 7 0
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Yankees 5 10 2
Royals 7 7 0

Thurman Munson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .314
OBP .667 .378
At Bats 3 411
Hits 2 129
• Singles 0 83
• Doubles 2 26
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 16
Walks 0 39
RBI’s 1 61

Gene Garber Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 6 10
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Royals Stadium - August 22, 1973
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Out
Gene Garber
Fran Healy
John Mayberry
Cookie Rojas
Kurt Bevacqua
Freddie Patek
Lou Piniella
Amos Otis
Steve Hovley
Thurman Munson
Graig Nettles
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Steve Hovley now playing right field. Nettles hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Sparky Lyle now pitching. Reichardt hits a popup towards first. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Piniella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mayberry scores. McRae moves to third. Piniella moves to second.
Bottom 7 McRae hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mayberry moves to second.
Bottom 7 Mayberry takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rojas hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Patek tags and scores.
Bottom 7 There goes Patek. The throw from Munson and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 7 Patek takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Hart hits a fly ball into right field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Murcer hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 White hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alou for the out.
Bottom 6 Healy hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bevacqua hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Reichardt bunts towards first. Hegan scoops it up and throws to first, with Clarke covering, for the out. Piniella moves to second.
Bottom 6 Hal Lanier now playing shortstop. Mike Hegan now playing first base. Piniella hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hal Lanier pinch runs for Ron Blomberg. Mike Hegan pinch hits for Fred Stanley. Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Ron Blomberg pinch hits for Felipe Alou. Blomberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Munson 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 5 Tom Buskey now pitching. McRae hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mayberry hits a line drive into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Otis hits a line drive into left field. White picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on White. Rojas goes all the way around to score. Otis moves to second.
Bottom 5 Rojas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Patek hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garber fields it and throws to first for the out. White moves to second.
Top 5 Murcer hits a line drive into right field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 White takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Healy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Reichardt hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Alou hits a line drive towards first. Mayberry reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Garber covering, for the out.
Top 4 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 McRae hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mayberry takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Rojas scores.
Bottom 3 Otis hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Patek scores. Rojas moves to third.
Bottom 3 Rojas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Rojas reaches second base with a double. Patek moves to third.
Bottom 3 Patek takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Gene Garber now pitching. Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Munson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Otis. Munson reaches second base with a double. Nettles goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Nettles hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hart hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clarke scores.
Top 3 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Clarke moves to third.
Top 3 Clarke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Clarke reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Healy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bevacqua hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Reichardt strikes out.
Top 2 Stanley hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Munson scores.
Top 2 Munson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Otis. Munson reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Nettles strikes out.
Top 2 Hart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 McRae strikes out.
Bottom 1 Mayberry hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rojas scores.
Bottom 1 Rojas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Rojas reaches second base with a double. Patek goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Patek takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Murcer hits a line drive into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alou moves to second.
Top 1 Alou takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Clarke hits a popup, foul, towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.