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Although having only a 14-11 advantage in hits, the Yankees overwhelmed the Twins, 14-4. Every Yankee batter, except for Ron Swoboda, who was a late-inning replacement in right field, had at least one hit, one run scored and one run batted in. Ron Blomberg led the attack with a homer and single for four RBIs. [The Sporting News] New York Yankees 14, Minnesota Twins 4Game Played on Tuesday, May 8, 1973 (Night game) at Metropolitan StadiumYankees 0 2 3 0 1 0 7 1 0 - 14 14 0
Twins 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 - 4 11 1
Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Clarke 2b 4 1 1 2 2 0 .286 Hisle cf 5 0 1 0 0 1 .292
White lf 4 1 1 1 2 1 .232 Carew 2b 4 0 3 1 0 0 .293
M. Alou rf 4 1 2 1 0 0 .324 Terrell 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .350
Swoboda rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .100 Killebrew 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .197
Murcer cf 6 1 1 1 0 1 .287 Lis 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167
Nettles 3b 3 2 1 1 2 0 .179 Oliva dh 4 2 2 1 0 0 .284
Blomberg 1b 4 2 2 4 1 1 .319 Darwin rf 3 1 1 0 1 2 .210
Callison dh 3 2 1 1 2 1 .176 Braun 3b 3 0 2 1 1 1 .306
Munson c 5 2 3 1 0 0 .356 Thompson ss 4 0 1 1 0 0 .247
Michael ss 5 2 2 2 0 1 .247 Roof c 3 0 0 0 1 0 .188
Stottlemyre p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Holt lf 4 1 1 0 0 0 .379
McDaniel p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Woodson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Decker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Strickland p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Goltz p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Sanders p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 39 14 14 14 9 5 Totals 35 4 11 4 3 4
Time of Game: 3:06 Attendance: 6,041
Left on Base: Yankees 9, Twins 7
DP: Yankees 3, Twins 1
Errors: Hisle
Doubles: M. Alou (5), Murcer (4), Munson (5), Darwin (2), Holt (4)
Home Runs: Blomberg (1), Oliva (2)
Sacrifice Flies: M. Alou (1)
GIDP: Killebrew 2 (3), Holt (1)
Hit by Pitch: Nettles (3,by Woodson)
Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Stottlemyre W(4-4) 6 9 3 3 2 2 0 26 3.07
McDaniel SV(4) 3 2 1 1 1 2 1 12 2.78
Totals 9 11 4 4 3 4 1 38
Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Woodson L(1-1) 4.1 7 6 5 2 2 1 23 5.28
Decker 1.2 3 4 4 5 1 0 12 10.80
Strickland 1 3 3 3 1 1 0 7 22.50
Goltz 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 5 6.35
Sanders 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7.04
Totals 9 14 14 13 9 5 1 50
Hit by Pitch: Woodson (1)
Wild Pitches: Woodson (1)
Umpires: HP - Don Denkinger, 1B - Merle Anthony, 2B - Bill Deegan, 3B - Frank Umont
YANKEES 1ST: Clarke grounded out (second to first); White
walked; M. Alou singled to left [White to second]; Murcer
grounded out (first to pitcher) [White to third, M. Alou to
second]; Nettles grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
2 LOB. Yankees 0, Twins 0.
TWINS 1ST: Hisle grounded out (third to first); Carew singled to
left; Killebrew grounded into a double play (third to second to
first) [Carew out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0,
Twins 0.
YANKEES 2ND: Blomberg popped to third; Callison struck out;
Munson singled to right; Michael singled to center [Munson to
third, Michael to second (error by Hisle)]; Clarke singled to
center [Munson scored, Michael scored (unearned), Clarke to
third (on throw)]; White grounded out (first unassisted); 2 R (1
ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Twins 0.
TWINS 2ND: Oliva grounded out (second to first); Darwin doubled
to right; Braun singled to left [Darwin scored]; Thompson
singled to center [Braun to third]; Roof walked [Thompson to
second]; Holt grounded into a double play (third to catcher to
first) [Braun out at home]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 2,
Twins 1.
YANKEES 3RD: M. Alou doubled to right; Murcer struck out;
Nettles was hit by a pitch; Blomberg homered [M. Alou scored,
Nettles scored]; Callison grounded out (first to pitcher);
Munson grounded out (second to first); 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Yankees 5, Twins 1.
TWINS 3RD: Hisle popped to catcher in foul territory; Carew
flied out to center; Killebrew grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 5, Twins 1.
YANKEES 4TH: Michael flied out to right; Clarke flied out to
center; White flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees
5, Twins 1.
TWINS 4TH: Oliva grounded out (shortstop to first); Darwin
struck out; Braun walked; Thompson flied out to center; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 5, Twins 1.
YANKEES 5TH: M. Alou flied out to center; Murcer doubled;
Woodson threw a wild pitch [Murcer to third]; Nettles walked;
DECKER REPLACED WOODSON (PITCHING); Blomberg singled to center
[Murcer scored, Nettles to third]; Callison walked [Blomberg to
second]; Munson lined into a double play (third unassisted)
[Nettles out at third]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 6, Twins
1.
TWINS 5TH: Roof grounded out (shortstop to first); Holt doubled
to left; Hisle singled to left [Holt to third]; Carew singled to
right [Holt scored, Hisle to second]; Killebrew grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Carew out at
second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 6, Twins 2.
YANKEES 6TH: Michael struck out; Clarke walked; White walked
[Clarke to second]; M. Alou grounded out (second to first)
[Clarke to third, White to second]; Murcer popped to shortstop;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 6, Twins 2.
TWINS 6TH: Oliva singled to center; Darwin struck out; Braun
singled to right [Oliva to third]; Thompson forced Braun (third
to second) [Oliva scored]; Roof forced Thompson (second to
shortstop); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 6, Twins 3.
YANKEES 7TH: Nettles walked; Blomberg walked [Nettles to
second]; Callison singled to right [Nettles scored, Blomberg to
third]; Munson doubled [Blomberg scored, Callison to third];
STRICKLAND REPLACED DECKER (PITCHING); Michael singled to right
[Callison scored, Munson to third]; Clarke walked [Michael to
second]; White singled to left [Munson scored, Michael to third,
Clarke to second]; M. Alou hit a sacrifice fly to left [Michael
scored, Clarke to third, White to second]; Murcer grounded out
(second to first) [Clarke scored, White to third]; Nettles
singled to right [White scored]; Blomberg struck out; 7 R, 5 H,
0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 13, Twins 3.
TWINS 7TH: MCDANIEL REPLACED STOTTLEMYRE (PITCHING); Holt
grounded out (shortstop to first); Hisle struck out (catcher to
first); Carew singled to center; Killebrew flied out to right; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 13, Twins 3.
YANKEES 8TH: LIS REPLACED KILLEBREW (PLAYING 1B); GOLTZ REPLACED
STRICKLAND (PITCHING); Callison walked; Munson singled to center
[Callison to third]; Michael grounded out (second to first)
[Callison scored, Munson to second]; Clarke grounded out (second
to first) [Munson to third]; White struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Yankees 14, Twins 3.
TWINS 8TH: SWOBODA REPLACED M. ALOU (PLAYING RF); Oliva homered;
Darwin walked; Braun was called out on strikes; Thompson forced
Darwin (third to second); Roof forced Thompson (third to
second); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 14, Twins 4.
YANKEES 9TH: SANDERS REPLACED GOLTZ (PITCHING); TERRELL REPLACED
CAREW (PLAYING 2B); Swoboda grounded out (shortstop to first);
Murcer flied out to center; Nettles flied out to center; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 14, Twins 4.
TWINS 9TH: Holt grounded out (second to first); Hisle grounded
out (second to first); Terrell grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 14, Twins 4.
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