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May 9, 1972

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Top 9 R H E
Yankees 2 6 0
Twins 4 7 1
Top 9 R H E
Yankees 2 6 0
Twins 4 7 1

Rich McKinney Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .190
OBP .333 .242
At Bats 3 58
Hits 1 11
• Singles 1 10
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 0 4

Wayne Granger Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 3
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Metropolitan Stadium - May 9, 1972
Wayne Granger
George Mitterwald
Rich Reese
Rod Carew
Steve Braun
Danny Thompson
Steve Brye
Bobby Darwin
Cesar Tovar
Rich McKinney
Felipe Alou

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 2 6 0 5
Minnesota Twins 4 7 1 8
Winning Pitcher Jim Kaat
Losing Pitcher Fritz Peterson
Save Wayne Granger
Game Winning RBI Phil Roof
Attendance 6,446
Time of Game 2 hours 17 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

McKinney strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Wayne Granger now pitching. Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Munson takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 White hits a fly ball into center field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kaat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou fields it and throws to second for the out. Brye moves to third.
Bottom 8 Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aker fields it and throws to third for the out. Brye moves to second.
Bottom 8 Brye takes first base on ball four. Darwin moves to second.
Bottom 8 Darwin is hit by the pitch.
Top 8 Murcer hits a popup towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Torres hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 George Mitterwald now catching. Rich Reese now playing first base. Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKinney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Carew takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Tovar takes first base on ball four. Nettles scores. Tovar moves to third.
Bottom 7 Jim Nettles pinch runs for Phil Roof. Kaat bunts between the mound and first base. Aker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kaat for the out. Nettles moves to third.
Bottom 7 Jack Aker now pitching. Roof hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Roof reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Ron Swoboda pinch hits for Fritz Peterson. Swoboda is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Michael hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 McKinney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Munson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Braun 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 Brye hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 White hits a popup towards first. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. Clarke moves to second.
Top 6 Torres strikes out.
Top 6 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKinney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKinney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Tovar strikes out.
Top 5 Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Michael hits a ball on the ground towards right. Tovar fields it and throws to second to catch McKinney for the out.
Top 5 McKinney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Kaat is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Roof is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Braun for the out.
Top 4 Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Brye is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Darwin hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Murcer who is chasing the ball. Darwin reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Killebrew hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Murcer is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Torres takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Thompson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Tovar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Tovar reaches second base with a double. Roof scores. Kaat moves to third.
Bottom 2 Kaat hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Roof moves to third.
Bottom 2 Roof hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Darwin scores.
Bottom 2 Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Braun for the out.
Bottom 2 Brye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Killebrew scores. Darwin moves to third.
Bottom 2 Darwin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Torres. Darwin reaches second base with a double. Killebrew moves to third.
Bottom 2 Killebrew takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Michael strikes out.
Top 2 McKinney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Thompson. McKinney moves to second.
Top 2 Alou hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Kaat fires to first and has Munson trapped. There's the throw to Carew who tags Munson for the out.
Top 2 Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Carew is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Thompson 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 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKinney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Torres hits a fly ball into left field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Clarke hits a fly ball into left field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.