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June 10, 1972

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 8 15 1
Royals 4 12 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 8 15 1
Royals 4 12 2

Freddie Patek Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .253
OBP .500 .323
At Bats 4 146
Hits 2 37
• Singles 1 25
• Doubles 1 10
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 16
RBI’s 0 12

Fritz Peterson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 8 0
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Municipal Stadium - June 10, 1972
Out
Fritz Peterson
Thurman Munson
Ron Blomberg
Horace Clarke
Bernie Allen
Gene Michael
Roy White
Bobby Murcer
Johnny Callison
Freddie Patek

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 8 15 1 9
Kansas City Royals 4 12 2 6
Winning Pitcher Fritz Peterson
Losing Pitcher Tom Murphy
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ron Blomberg
Attendance 11,282
Time of Game 2 hours 35 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 John Mayberry pinch hits for Al Fitzmorris. Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. May scores.
Bottom 9 May hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White who is chasing the ball. May reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 9 Schaal is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Michael strikes out.
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Blomberg moves to third.
Top 9 Allen strikes out.
Top 9 Munson strikes out.
Top 9 Blomberg hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Otis. Blomberg reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Taylor strikes out.
Bottom 8 Rojas 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 8 Scheinblum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first, with Fitzmorris covering, for the out.
Top 8 Murcer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Al Fitzmorris now pitching. Callison strikes out. May drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Callison out.
Bottom 7 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Patek scores.
Bottom 7 Patek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murcer. Patek reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Steve Hovley pinch hits for Ted Abernathy. Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Taylor scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clarke for the out.
Top 7 Peterson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Allen scores. Michael moves to third.
Top 7 Michael hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Allen moves to third.
Top 7 Allen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Scheinblum. Allen reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Munson strikes out.
Top 7 Blomberg hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Schaal hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Scheinblum hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 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.
Top 6 Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ted Abernathy now pitching. Callison hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Otis hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Ron Hansen pinch hits for Mike Hedlund. Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards second. Clarke throws to second for one, and Michael throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Schaal scores. Hansen moves to third.
Bottom 5 May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schaal moves to third.
Bottom 5 Schaal hits a line drive into center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Top 5 Clarke strikes out.
Top 5 Peterson hits a ball on the ground for an out. Allen moves to third. Peterson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Michael hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hedlund fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Allen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Scheinblum. Allen reaches second base with a double. Munson moves to third.
Top 5 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Taylor juggles the ball. That's an error on Taylor.
Bottom 4 Taylor strikes out.
Bottom 4 Rojas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Scheinblum strikes out.
Bottom 4 Piniella hits a popup towards first. Blomberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 White hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Murcer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Callison 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 3 Otis hits a line drive towards the mound. Peterson catches it and throws to first to double up Hedlund.
Bottom 3 Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hedlund hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Clarke hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Michael hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Allen 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 2 May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Taylor hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Murcer who is chasing the ball. Taylor reaches third base with a triple. Rojas goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Rojas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Scheinblum hits a line drive into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Rojas fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 2 Blomberg takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 White strikes out.
Top 2 Murcer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Piniella throws the ball in to Rojas who tags Murcer, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Clarke scores. Callison scores.
Top 2 Callison hits a line drive into right field. Scheinblum picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Scheinblum. Michael scores. Peterson scores. Clarke moves to third. Callison moves to second.
Top 2 Mike Hedlund now pitching. Clarke is hit by the pitch. Peterson moves to second.
Top 2 Peterson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Allen scores. Michael moves to third.
Top 2 Michael hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Allen moves to third.
Top 2 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Munson hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Blomberg hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Otis. Blomberg reaches second base with a double. Murcer scores. White goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Murcer moves to second.
Top 1 Murcer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Callison strikes out.
Top 1 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Taylor scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clarke for the out.