New York Yankees
Kansas City Royals
8
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4
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 1 |
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 2 |
Pitching
New York Yankees
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fritz PetersonW | 9.0 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 45 | 45 |
Kansas City Royals
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom MurphyL | 1.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 11 |
| Mike Hedlund | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 21 |
| Ted Abernathy | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 11 |
| Al Fitzmorris | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 15 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 1st
Ron Blomberg doubles (5). Bobby Murcer scores. Roy White scores.
2–0
▲ 2nd
Fritz Peterson singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Bernie Allen scores. Gene Michael to 3rd.
3–0
▲ 2nd
Johnny Callison singles on a to right fielder Richie Scheinblum. Gene Michael scores. Fritz Peterson scores. Horace Clarke to 3rd. Johnny Callison to 2nd. Johnny Callison advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by right fielder Richie Scheinblum.
5–0
▲ 2nd
Bobby Murcer singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Horace Clarke scores. Johnny Callison scores. Bobby Murcer out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Lou Piniella to second baseman Cookie Rojas.
7–0
▼ 2nd
Carl Taylor triples (1). Cookie Rojas scores.
7–1
▼ 5th
Ron Hansen grounds into a force out, second baseman Horace Clarke to shortstop Gene Michael. Paul Schaal scores. Jerry May out at 2nd. Ron Hansen to 3rd. Ron Hansen advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by shortstop Gene Michael.
7–2
▲ 7th
Fritz Peterson singles on a to right fielder Richie Scheinblum. Bernie Allen scores. Gene Michael to 3rd.
8–2
▼ 7th
Amos Otis singles on a to center fielder Bobby Murcer. Freddie Patek scores.
8–3
▼ 9th
John Mayberry out, pitcher Fritz Peterson to first baseman Ron Blomberg. Jerry May scores.
8–4
Box Score
New York Yankees
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2BHorace Clarke | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RFJohnny Callison | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| CFBobby Murcer | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| LFRoy White | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1BRon Blomberg | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| CThurman Munson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3BBernie Allen | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SSGene Michael | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PFritz Peterson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSFreddie Patek | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFAmos Otis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| LFLou Piniella | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RFRichie Scheinblum | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2BCookie Rojas | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BCarl Taylor | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3BPaul Schaal | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CJerry May | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PTom Murphy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PMike Hedlund | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHRon Hansen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PTed Abernathy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHSteve Hovley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PAl Fitzmorris | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHJohn Mayberry Sr. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |