Yankees 2-4 Twins (May 9, 1972)

NYY

MIN

1

0

2

1

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

1

8

0

9

0

R

2

4

H

6

7

E

0

1

W: J. Kaat

L: F. Peterson

S: W. Granger

Current Series

Yankees

5

Twins

3

Game 1

Final

Yankees

2

Twins

4

Game 2

Final

Yankees

0

Twins

2

Game 3

Final

1972 AL East

NYY MIN

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

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

Game Summary

The Minnesota Twins emerged victorious over the New York Yankees, 4 to 2, on May 9, 1972.

Game Info

May 9, 1972

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Horace Clarke H. Clarke 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Rusty Torres R. Torres RF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Roy White R. White LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	3	1	2	1	1	0	.667	.750	1.667
Felipe Alou F. Alou 1B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Rich McKinney R. McKinney 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Gene Michael G. Michael SS	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Fritz Peterson F. Peterson P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ron Swoboda R. Swoboda PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jack Aker J. Aker P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	32	2	6	2	2	5

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Cesar Tovar C. Tovar RF	3	0	1	1	1	1	.333	.500	.667
Danny Thompson D. Thompson SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Rod Carew R. Carew 2B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew 1B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
George Mitterwald G. Mitterwald C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bobby Darwin B. Darwin CF	3	1	2	0	0	0	.667	.750	1.667
Steve Brye S. Brye LF	3	0	0	1	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Steve Braun S. Braun 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Phil Roof P. Roof C	3	1	2	1	0	1	.667	.667	1.000
Jim Nettles J. Nettles PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rich Reese R. Reese 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Kaat J. Kaat P	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Wayne Granger W. Granger P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	30	4	7	3	4	6

Batting

HR: F. Alou, T. Munson

RBI: F. Alou, T. Munson

Batting

2B: B. Darwin, P. Roof, C. Tovar

3B: B. Darwin

RBI: S. Brye, P. Roof, C. Tovar

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Fritz Peterson F. Peterson (L)	6.0	6	3	3	1	6	4.50
Jack Aker J. Aker	2.0	1	1	1	3	0	4.50
Totals	8.0	7	4	4	4	6

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Kaat J. Kaat (W)	8.1	6	2	2	2	4	2	2.16
Wayne Granger W. Granger (S)	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	2	2	2	5	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Horace Clarke H. Clarke 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Rusty Torres R. Torres RF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Roy White R. White LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	3	1	2	1	1	0	.667	.750	1.667
Felipe Alou F. Alou 1B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Rich McKinney R. McKinney 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Gene Michael G. Michael SS	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Fritz Peterson F. Peterson P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ron Swoboda R. Swoboda PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jack Aker J. Aker P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	32	2	6	2	2	5

Batting

HR: F. Alou, T. Munson

RBI: F. Alou, T. Munson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Fritz Peterson F. Peterson (L)	6.0	6	3	3	1	6	4.50
Jack Aker J. Aker	2.0	1	1	1	3	0	4.50
Totals	8.0	7	4	4	4	6

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Cesar Tovar C. Tovar RF	3	0	1	1	1	1	.333	.500	.667
Danny Thompson D. Thompson SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Rod Carew R. Carew 2B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew 1B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
George Mitterwald G. Mitterwald C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bobby Darwin B. Darwin CF	3	1	2	0	0	0	.667	.750	1.667
Steve Brye S. Brye LF	3	0	0	1	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Steve Braun S. Braun 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Phil Roof P. Roof C	3	1	2	1	0	1	.667	.667	1.000
Jim Nettles J. Nettles PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rich Reese R. Reese 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Kaat J. Kaat P	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Wayne Granger W. Granger P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	30	4	7	3	4	6

Batting

2B: B. Darwin, P. Roof, C. Tovar

3B: B. Darwin

RBI: S. Brye, P. Roof, C. Tovar

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Kaat J. Kaat (W)	8.1	6	2	2	2	4	2	2.16
Wayne Granger W. Granger (S)	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	2	2	2	5	2

6-12 NYY

MIN 13-4

Current Series

1972 AL East

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