Twins 4-5 Yankees (Apr 30, 1972)

MIN

NYY

1

2

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

1

6

0

7

0

8

1

0

9

0

1

R

4

5

H

13

5

E

1

W: S. Lyle

L: T. Norton

Current Series

Twins

4

Yankees

1

Game 1

Final

Twins

2

Yankees

0

Game 2

Final

Twins

4

Yankees

5

Game 3

Final

Twins

5

Yankees

4

Game 4

Final

1972 AL West

MIN NYY

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Athletics	93	62	.600
White Sox	87	67	.565	5.5
Twins	77	77	.500	15.5
Royals	76	78	.494	16.5
Angels	75	80	.484	18.0
Rangers	54	100	.351	38.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Tigers	86	70	.551
Red Sox	85	70	.548	0.5
Orioles	80	74	.519	5.0
Yankees	79	76	.510	6.5
Indians	72	84	.462	14.0
Brewers	65	91	.417	21.0

Game Summary

The New York Yankees squeaked out a win over the Minnesota Twins, 5 to 4, on April 30, 1972.

Game Info

April 30, 1972

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Cesar Tovar C. Tovar RF	3	2	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Danny Thompson D. Thompson SS	4	1	3	0	1	1	.750	.800	.750
Rod Carew R. Carew 2B	5	1	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew 1B	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Steve Braun S. Braun 3B	5	0	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Bobby Darwin B. Darwin CF	4	0	3	2	1	0	.750	.800	.750
Jim Nettles J. Nettles LF	4	0	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Rick Dempsey R. Dempsey C	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Rich Reese R. Reese PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rick Renick R. Renick PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Phil Roof P. Roof C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Steve Brye S. Brye PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tom Norton T. Norton P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Perry J. Perry P	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Charlie Manuel C. Manuel PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Kaat J. Kaat PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ray Corbin R. Corbin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dan Monzon D. Monzon PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Wayne Granger W. Granger P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
George Mitterwald G. Mitterwald PH-C	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	39	4	13	4	6	2

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rich McKinney R. McKinney 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hal Lanier H. Lanier 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rusty Torres R. Torres PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Bernie Allen B. Allen 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer CF	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.667
Roy White R. White LF	2	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Ron Blomberg R. Blomberg 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Felipe Alou F. Alou 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Johnny Callison J. Callison RF	3	1	1	1	0	1	.333	.250	.333
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	3	1	1	2	1	0	.333	.500	1.333
Gene Michael G. Michael SS	3	2	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Steve Kline S. Kline P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	30	5	5	4	5	3

Batting

RBI: S. Braun, R. Carew, B. Darwin 2

Baserunning

CS: C. Tovar

Batting

2B: B. Murcer, R. Torres

HR: T. Munson

RBI: J. Callison, T. Munson 2, R. Torres

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Perry J. Perry	5.0	3	4	3	5	0	1	5.40
Ray Corbin R. Corbin	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Wayne Granger W. Granger	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Tom Norton T. Norton (L)	0.1	2	1	1	0	1	0	27.00
Totals	8.1	5	5	4	5	3	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Steve Kline S. Kline	6.2	9	3	2	5	1	2.70
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle (W)	2.1	4	1	1	1	1	3.86
Totals	9.0	13	4	3	6	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Cesar Tovar C. Tovar RF	3	2	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Danny Thompson D. Thompson SS	4	1	3	0	1	1	.750	.800	.750
Rod Carew R. Carew 2B	5	1	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew 1B	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Steve Braun S. Braun 3B	5	0	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Bobby Darwin B. Darwin CF	4	0	3	2	1	0	.750	.800	.750
Jim Nettles J. Nettles LF	4	0	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Rick Dempsey R. Dempsey C	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Rich Reese R. Reese PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rick Renick R. Renick PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Phil Roof P. Roof C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Steve Brye S. Brye PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tom Norton T. Norton P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Perry J. Perry P	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Charlie Manuel C. Manuel PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Kaat J. Kaat PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ray Corbin R. Corbin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dan Monzon D. Monzon PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Wayne Granger W. Granger P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
George Mitterwald G. Mitterwald PH-C	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	39	4	13	4	6	2

Batting

RBI: S. Braun, R. Carew, B. Darwin 2

Baserunning

CS: C. Tovar

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Perry J. Perry	5.0	3	4	3	5	0	1	5.40
Ray Corbin R. Corbin	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Wayne Granger W. Granger	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Tom Norton T. Norton (L)	0.1	2	1	1	0	1	0	27.00
Totals	8.1	5	5	4	5	3	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rich McKinney R. McKinney 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hal Lanier H. Lanier 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rusty Torres R. Torres PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Bernie Allen B. Allen 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer CF	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.667
Roy White R. White LF	2	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Ron Blomberg R. Blomberg 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Felipe Alou F. Alou 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Johnny Callison J. Callison RF	3	1	1	1	0	1	.333	.250	.333
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	3	1	1	2	1	0	.333	.500	1.333
Gene Michael G. Michael SS	3	2	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Steve Kline S. Kline P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	30	5	5	4	5	3

Batting

2B: B. Murcer, R. Torres

HR: T. Munson

RBI: J. Callison, T. Munson 2, R. Torres

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Steve Kline S. Kline	6.2	9	3	2	5	1	2.70
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle (W)	2.1	4	1	1	1	1	3.86
Totals	9.0	13	4	3	6	2

7-3 MIN

NYY 4-7

Current Series

1972 AL West

Game Summary

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