Minnesota Twins 5, New York Yankees 4 (Game 2)
Game Played on Sunday, April 30, 1972 (Day game) at Yankee Stadium I
Twins 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 - 5 12 1 Yankees 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 - 4 7 2 Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Tovar rf 3 1 1 0 0 0 .273 Clarke 2b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .250 Thompson ss 4 0 2 1 1 2 .311 Torres rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .176 Carew 2b 5 0 2 2 0 2 .227 Murcer cf 4 0 1 0 0 2 .261 Killebrew 1b 4 0 0 0 1 0 .256 White lf 4 1 1 1 0 0 .205 Reese pr,1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 Alou 1b 4 1 1 0 0 1 .176 Darwin cf 3 1 2 0 1 1 .439 Ellis c 4 1 2 1 0 0 .667 Brye lf 5 1 1 0 0 1 .207 Michael pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .207 Soderholm 3b 5 0 1 0 0 0 .167 Kenney ss 2 1 1 0 1 0 .125 Mitterwald c 5 1 3 1 0 0 .375 Munson ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .293 Woodson p 3 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Lanier 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Monzon ph 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 Swoboda ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .500 LaRoche p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Kekich p 2 0 1 1 0 0 .125 Beene p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Roland p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 39 5 12 4 3 7 Totals 33 4 7 3 2 7 Time of Game: 2:39 Attendance: 27,475 Left on Base: Twins 13, Yankees 4 DP: Twins 1, Yankees 0 Errors: Thompson, Torres, Beene Doubles: Mitterwald 2 (2), Thompson (4), Murcer (5), Alou (1) Triples: Kekich (1) Home Runs: Ellis (1), White (1) Caught Stealing: Tovar (4), Clarke (2) Hit by Pitch: Tovar 2 (4,by Kekich,by Beene), Darwin (1,by Roland) Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Woodson W(2-0) 7 5 3 3 2 5 2 27 2.89 LaRoche SV(4) 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 8 0.00 Totals 9 7 4 3 2 7 2 35 Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Kekich 5.2 10 3 2 2 4 0 30 2.57 Beene L(0-1) 1.2 1 2 1 0 3 0 8 1.50 Roland 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 7 2.25 Totals 9 12 5 3 3 7 0 45 Hit by Pitch: Kekich (1), Beene (1), Roland (1) Umpires: HP - Ron Luciano, 1B - Frank Umont, 2B - Jim Odom, 3B - Don Denkinger TWINS 1ST: Tovar grounded out (shortstop to first); Thompson singled to left; Carew singled to first [Thompson to second]; Killebrew grounded out (first to pitcher) [Thompson to third, Carew to second]; Darwin was walked intentionally; Brye flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Twins 0, Yankees 0. YANKEES 1ST: Clarke grounded out (second to first); Torres flied out to center; Murcer doubled to right; White flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Yankees 0. TWINS 2ND: Soderholm made an out to second; Mitterwald doubled; Woodson struck out; Tovar popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Yankees 0. YANKEES 2ND: Alou grounded out (shortstop to first); Ellis homered; Kenney walked; Lanier flied out to left; Kekich tripled [Kenney scored]; Clarke flied out to left; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Yankees 2. TWINS 3RD: Thompson was called out on strikes; Carew grounded out (second to first); Killebrew flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Yankees 2. YANKEES 3RD: Torres struck out; Murcer was called out on strikes; White flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Yankees 2. TWINS 4TH: Darwin singled to left; Brye singled to center [Darwin to second]; Soderholm flied out to left; Mitterwald doubled [Darwin scored, Brye to third]; Woodson made an out to shortstop; Tovar was hit by a pitch; Thompson walked [Brye scored, Mitterwald to third, Tovar to second]; Carew was called out on strikes; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Twins 2, Yankees 2. YANKEES 4TH: Alou was called out on strikes; Ellis grounded out (third to first); Kenney singled to center; Lanier grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 2, Yankees 2. TWINS 5TH: Killebrew grounded out (third to first); Darwin singled to third; Brye made an out to second; Soderholm singled to left [Darwin to third]; Mitterwald made an out to second; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 2, Yankees 2. YANKEES 5TH: Kekich flied out to right; Clarke walked; Torres struck out while Clarke was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 2, Yankees 2. TWINS 6TH: Woodson grounded out (shortstop to first); Tovar singled to left; Thompson doubled to right [Tovar scored (error by Torres) (unearned) (no RBI)]; Carew struck out; BEENE REPLACED KEKICH (PITCHING); Killebrew flied out to center; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Yankees 2. YANKEES 6TH: Murcer flied out to right; White homered; Alou made an out to first; Ellis flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Yankees 3. TWINS 7TH: Darwin struck out; Brye struck out; Soderholm popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Yankees 3. YANKEES 7TH: Kenney flied out to center; Lanier grounded out (second to first); Beene was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Yankees 3. TWINS 8TH: Mitterwald singled; MONZON BATTED FOR WOODSON; Monzon reached on a fielder's choice [Mitterwald to second (error by Beene)]; Tovar was hit by a pitch [Mitterwald to third, Monzon to second]; Thompson struck out; ROLAND REPLACED BEENE (PITCHING); Carew singled to left [Mitterwald scored, Monzon scored (unearned), Tovar to third]; Tovar was caught stealing home (catcher to second to catcher) [Carew to second]; Killebrew walked; REESE RAN FOR KILLEBREW; Darwin was hit by a pitch [Carew to third, Reese to second]; Brye grounded out (first unassisted); 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Twins 5, Yankees 3. YANKEES 8TH: REESE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); LAROCHE REPLACED MONZON (PITCHING); Clarke popped to first in foul territory; Torres popped to first in foul territory; Murcer was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 5, Yankees 3. TWINS 9TH: Soderholm grounded out (third to first); Mitterwald grounded out (second to first); LaRoche lined to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 5, Yankees 3. YANKEES 9TH: White flied out to center; Alou doubled to left; Ellis singled to shortstop [Alou scored (unearned) (no RBI), Ellis to second (error by Thompson)]; MICHAEL RAN FOR ELLIS; MUNSON BATTED FOR KENNEY; Munson popped to first in foul territory; SWOBODA BATTED FOR LANIER; Swoboda was called out on strikes; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Twins 5, Yankees 4.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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