New York Yankees
Kansas City Royals
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3
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 3 | 12 | 0 |
Pitching
New York Yankees
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fritz PetersonL | 8.0 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 42 | 38 |
Kansas City Royals
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger NelsonW | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 59 | 47 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 1st
Bobby Murcer hits a home run (20).
1–0
▼ 1st
Richie Scheinblum singles on a ground ball to left fielder Roy White. Steve Hovley scores.
1–1
▲ 2nd
Gene Michael singles on a to center fielder Steve Hovley. Johnny Callison scores.
2–1
▼ 3rd
Steve Hovley singles on a ground ball to right fielder Johnny Callison. Freddie Patek scores.
2–2
▼ 7th
John Mayberry singles on a to right fielder Johnny Callison. Cookie Rojas scores.
2–3
Box Score
New York Yankees
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2BHorace Clarke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CThurman Munson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CFBobby Murcer | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| LFRoy White | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1BRon Blomberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| RFJohnny Callison | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BCelerino Sanchez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SSGene Michael | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| PFritz Peterson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHBernie Allen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSFreddie Patek | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFSteve Hovley | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| RFRichie Scheinblum | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| LFLou Piniella | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LFCarl Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BCookie Rojas | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BPaul Schaal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1BJohn Mayberry Sr. | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| CJerry May | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PRoger Nelson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |