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Saturday July 22, 1972
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New York Yankees 7, California Angels 1 (Game 2)

Game Played on Saturday, July 22, 1972 (Day game) at Yankee Stadium I

Angels       0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   1  6  0
Yankees      3  0  2    2  0  0    0  0  x  -   7  8  0


Angels               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Yankees              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Alomar 2b             3   0   1   0     0   0   .261      Clarke 2b             3   1   1   1     1   0   .243
  Llenas 2b           1   0   1   0     0   0   .283      Callison rf           4   0   0   0     0   2   .216
Cardenas ss           2   0   0   0     2   0   .219      Murcer cf             4   2   2   2     0   0   .284
Pinson lf             4   0   0   0     0   0   .260      White lf              2   1   1   2     2   1   .273
Oliver 1b             4   1   1   1     0   1   .285      Blomberg 1b           3   1   1   1     1   1   .296
McMullen 3b           2   0   0   0     0   0   .274      Allen 3b              4   1   1   0     0   1   .262
  Messersmith p       1   0   1   0     0   0   .250      Ellis c               4   0   0   0     0   0   .239
  Kosco ph            1   0   0   0     0   0   .224      Kenney ss             3   1   2   1     1   0   .200
Berry cf              3   0   1   0     1   0   .293      Gardner p             3   0   0   0     0   2   .000
Stanton rf            4   0   0   0     0   0   .228
Kusnyer c             3   0   1   0     0   2   .213
Ryan p                1   0   0   0     0   0   .137
  Rose p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .200
  O'Brien 3b          2   0   0   0     0   0   .179

Totals               31   1   6   1     3   3             Totals               30   7   8   7     5   7

Time of Game: 2:14   Attendance: 35,164
Left on Base: Angels 6, Yankees 5
DP: Angels 1, Yankees 2
Doubles: Alomar (12), Murcer (16)
Home Runs: Oliver (12), Murcer (14), Blomberg (9), White (6)
Stolen Bases: Clarke (9)
Sacrifice Hits: Gardner (1)
GIDP: Pinson (4), Alomar (6)


Angels                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Ryan L(11-8)            3.1   6   7   7   2   3   3  17   3.14
Rose                    0.2   1   0   0   0   1   0   3   4.22
Messersmith             4     1   0   0   3   3   0  16   3.51
Totals                  8     8   7   7   5   7   3  36

Yankees                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Gardner W(2-0)          9     6   1   1   3   3   1  34   3.43
Totals                  9     6   1   1   3   3   1  34

Wild Pitches: Ryan (10)

Umpires: HP - Frank Umont, 1B - Jim Odom, 2B - Don Denkinger, 3B - Ron Luciano


ANGELS 1ST: Alomar grounded out (second to first); Cardenas
walked; Pinson grounded into a double play (shortstop to first)
[Cardenas out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 0,
Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Clarke walked; Clarke stole second; Callison was
called out on strikes; Murcer homered [Clarke scored]; White
struck out; Blomberg homered; Allen was called out on strikes; 3
R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 0, Yankees 3.

ANGELS 2ND: Oliver grounded out (third to first); McMullen flied
out to center; Berry walked; Stanton flied out to left; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 0, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 2ND: Ellis grounded out (third to first); Kenney walked;
Gardner hit into a double play (first unassisted) [Kenney out at
second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 0, Yankees 3.

ANGELS 3RD: Kusnyer singled to left; Ryan forced Kusnyer
(pitcher to shortstop); Alomar grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Ryan out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Angels 0, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 3RD: Clarke grounded out (shortstop to first); Callison
grounded out (pitcher to first); Murcer doubled to right; White
homered [Murcer scored]; Blomberg flied out to center; 2 R, 2 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 0, Yankees 5.

ANGELS 4TH: Cardenas lined to shortstop; Pinson flied out to
right; Oliver struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 0,
Yankees 5.

YANKEES 4TH: Allen singled to right; Ryan threw a wild pitch
[Allen to second]; Ellis grounded out (shortstop to first)
[Allen to third]; Kenney singled to center [Allen scored]; ROSE
REPLACED RYAN (PITCHING); Gardner out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to second) [Kenney to second]; Clarke singled to center
[Kenney scored]; Callison struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Angels 0, Yankees 7.

ANGELS 5TH: McMullen flied out to center; Berry popped to third
in foul territory; Stanton flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Angels 0, Yankees 7.

YANKEES 5TH: MESSERSMITH REPLACED MCMULLEN (PITCHING); O'BRIEN
REPLACED ROSE (PLAYING 3B); Murcer flied out to center; White
walked; Blomberg walked [White to second]; Allen forced Blomberg
(pitcher to shortstop) [White to third]; Ellis forced Allen
(third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Angels 0, Yankees 7.

ANGELS 6TH: Kusnyer was called out on strikes; O'Brien grounded
out (third to first); Alomar doubled to left; Cardenas walked;
Pinson grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Angels 0, Yankees 7.

YANKEES 6TH: LLENAS REPLACED ALOMAR (PLAYING 2B); Kenney singled
to second; Gardner struck out; Clarke grounded out (first
unassisted) [Kenney to second]; Callison grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 0, Yankees 7.

ANGELS 7TH: Oliver flied out to left; Messersmith singled to
left; Berry singled to left [Messersmith to second]; Stanton
flied out to left; Kusnyer struck out (catcher to first); 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Angels 0, Yankees 7.

YANKEES 7TH: Murcer flied out to center; White walked; Blomberg
struck out; Allen lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels
0, Yankees 7.

ANGELS 8TH: O'Brien grounded out (third to first); Llenas
singled to left; Cardenas popped to second; Pinson popped to
third in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 0,
Yankees 7.

YANKEES 8TH: Ellis grounded out (third to first); Kenney
grounded out (first to pitcher); Gardner was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 0, Yankees 7.

ANGELS 9TH: Oliver homered; KOSCO BATTED FOR MESSERSMITH; Kosco
flied out to right; Berry grounded out (second to first);
Stanton flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 1,
Yankees 7.



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