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The Yankees sent 12 men to bat in the fourth inning and scored seven runs on five hits, two walks and two errors to romp over the Twins, 13-3. Mike Kekich and Celerino Sanchez each drove in two runs. In addition, the Yankees had a two-run homer by Ron Blomberg in the second inning and another two-run smash by Roy White in the sixth. [The Sporting News] New York Yankees 13, Minnesota Twins 3Game Played on Wednesday, July 19, 1972 (Day game) at Yankee Stadium ITwins 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 3 11 3 Yankees 0 2 1 7 0 3 0 0 x - 13 12 0 Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Tovar rf 5 1 1 0 0 0 .270 Clarke 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .245 Thompson ss 3 0 2 0 0 0 .277 Munson c 5 1 1 1 0 1 .268 Braun ss 1 0 1 0 1 0 .309 Murcer cf 2 2 1 0 2 0 .278 Carew 2b 1 0 0 0 2 1 .299 Swoboda ph,cf 0 0 0 0 1 0 .229 Monzon 2b 2 0 1 2 0 0 .273 White lf 3 3 2 4 1 0 .273 Killebrew 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .243 Torres lf 1 0 0 0 0 1 .213 LaRoche p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 Blomberg 1b 5 1 2 3 0 0 .296 Darwin cf 4 1 2 0 0 0 .269 Alou rf 4 2 1 0 0 0 .277 Soderholm 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .199 Callison rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .214 Brye lf 4 0 1 1 0 0 .213 Sanchez 3b 3 1 2 2 0 0 .270 Borgmann c 4 0 1 0 0 0 .182 Lanier 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .174 Perry p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .233 Kenney ss 4 1 1 1 1 0 .190 Strickland p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Kekich p 4 2 2 2 0 1 .156 Renick ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .136 Beene p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Granger p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 Gebhard p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Mitterwald ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 .176 Reese 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .233 Totals 35 3 11 3 4 3 Totals 37 13 12 13 5 4 Time of Game: 2:47 Attendance: 19,029 Left on Base: Twins 9, Yankees 7 DP: Twins 0, Yankees 2 Errors: Thompson, Killebrew, Borgmann Doubles: Darwin 2 (9), Borgmann (1), Sanchez (3) Triples: Murcer (3) Home Runs: Blomberg (7), White (5) Caught Stealing: Thompson (3) Sacrifice Hits: Clarke (3) GIDP: Killebrew (10) Hit by Pitch: Lanier (1,by Gebhard) Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Perry L(7-9) 2.2 3 3 3 2 0 1 13 3.43 Strickland 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.88 Granger 0 2 4 2 1 0 0 4 2.68 Gebhard 3 7 6 4 1 3 1 19 9.69 LaRoche 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 7 2.89 Totals 8 12 13 8* 5 4 2 44 Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Kekich W(9-8) 6.1 10 3 3 3 3 0 30 2.71 Beene SV(2) 2.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 9 3.13 Totals 9 11 3 3 4 3 0 39 Hit by Pitch: Gebhard (2) Umpires: HP - Larry McCoy, 1B - Jim Honochick, 2B - Lou DiMuro, 3B - Bill Deegan TWINS 1ST: Tovar grounded out (pitcher to first); Thompson singled to shortstop; Carew walked [Thompson to second]; Thompson was caught stealing third (catcher to third); Killebrew grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Yankees 0. YANKEES 1ST: Clarke grounded out (second to first); Munson popped to second; Murcer made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Yankees 0. TWINS 2ND: Darwin doubled; Soderholm grounded out (second to first) [Darwin to third]; Brye singled to right [Darwin scored]; Borgmann flied out to center; Perry struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Yankees 0. YANKEES 2ND: White walked; Blomberg homered [White scored]; Alou grounded out (third to first); Sanchez grounded out (shortstop to first); Kenney flied out to left; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Yankees 2. TWINS 3RD: Tovar lined to shortstop; Thompson singled to left; Carew walked [Thompson to second]; Killebrew singled to shortstop [Thompson to third, Carew to second]; Darwin lined into a double play (third unassisted) [Thompson out at third]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 1, Yankees 2. YANKEES 3RD: Kekich singled to center; Clarke out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Kekich to second]; Munson grounded out (third to first); Murcer walked while Kekich advanced to third on an error by Borgmann; Glenn Borgman made a bad throw back to the mound; White singled to right [Kekich scored, Murcer to second]; STRICKLAND REPLACED PERRY (PITCHING); Blomberg made an out to shortstop; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Twins 1, Yankees 3. TWINS 4TH: Soderholm grounded out (third to first); Brye flied out to center; Borgmann doubled to center; RENICK BATTED FOR STRICKLAND; Renick was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Yankees 3. YANKEES 4TH: GRANGER REPLACED RENICK (PITCHING); Alou reached on an error by Thompson; Sanchez singled to left [Alou to second]; Kenney walked [Alou to third, Sanchez to second]; Kekich singled to center [Alou scored (unearned), Sanchez scored, Kenney to second]; GEBHARD REPLACED GRANGER (PITCHING); Clarke struck out; Munson singled to right [Kenney scored, Kekich to second]; Murcer walked [Kekich to third, Munson to second]; White reached on an error by Killebrew [Kekich scored (unearned), Munson to third, Murcer to second]; Blomberg singled to shortstop [Munson scored (unearned, but earned for the pitcher), Murcer to third, White to second]; Alou made an out to second; Sanchez doubled to center [Murcer scored (unearned), White scored (unearned), Blomberg to third]; Kenney flied out to left; 7 R (3 ER), 5 H, 2 E, 2 LOB. Twins 1, Yankees 10. TWINS 5TH: LANIER REPLACED SANCHEZ (PLAYING 3B); Tovar popped to catcher in foul territory; Thompson popped to first; Carew was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Yankees 10. YANKEES 5TH: BRAUN REPLACED THOMPSON (PLAYING SS); MONZON REPLACED CAREW (PLAYING 2B); Kekich grounded out (shortstop to first); Clarke grounded out (shortstop to first); Munson was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Yankees 10. TWINS 6TH: Killebrew flied to left; Darwin doubled; Soderholm flied to left; Brye grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Yankees 10. YANKEES 6TH: Murcer tripled to left; White homered [Murcer scored]; Blomberg grounded out (first to pitcher); Alou singled to third; Lanier was hit by a pitch [Alou to second]; Kenney singled to center [Alou scored, Lanier to second]; Kekich struck out; Clarke flied out to left; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 1, Yankees 13. TWINS 7TH: TORRES REPLACED WHITE (PLAYING LF); CALLISON REPLACED ALOU (PLAYING RF); Borgmann made an out to second; MITTERWALD BATTED FOR GEBHARD; Mitterwald singled to left; On a bunt Tovar singled to third [Mitterwald to second]; Braun walked [Mitterwald to third, Tovar to second]; Monzon singled to center [Mitterwald scored, Tovar scored, Braun to second]; BEENE REPLACED KEKICH (PITCHING); Killebrew grounded into a double play (third to first) [Braun out at third]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Yankees 13. YANKEES 7TH: REESE REPLACED MITTERWALD (PLAYING 1B); LAROCHE REPLACED KILLEBREW (PITCHING); Munson grounded out (shortstop to first); SWOBODA BATTED FOR MURCER; Swoboda walked; Torres struck out; Blomberg grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Yankees 13. TWINS 8TH: SWOBODA STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); Darwin grounded out (third to first); Soderholm walked; Brye forced Soderholm (second to shortstop); Borgmann flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Yankees 13. YANKEES 8TH: Callison flied out to left; Lanier popped to catcher in foul territory; Kenney grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Yankees 13. TWINS 9TH: Reese grounded out (first to pitcher); Tovar flied out to left; Braun singled to right; Monzon forced Braun (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Yankees 13. |
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