Final
KC 2 — NYY 4
6/20/1972 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · NYA197206200
Complete available game record for KC at NYY, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 1 |
| New York Yankees | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | 4 | 10 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Freddie Patek | — | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Swoboda | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hal Lanier | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bernie Allen | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Murcer | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Piniella | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy White | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Richie Scheinblum | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Blomberg | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Felipe Alou | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Callison | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mayberry | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rusty Torres | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jerry May | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Thurman Munson | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ron Hansen | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gene Michael | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Knoop | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sparky Lyle | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Drago | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Burgmeier | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Taylor | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Kekich | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Drago | 6.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Mike Kekich | 6.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Tom Burgmeier | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Sparky Lyle | 2.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernie Allen | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Felipe Alou | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Blomberg | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Callison | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Horace Clarke | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Kekich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Lanier | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sparky Lyle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Michael | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Thurman Munson | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Murcer | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rusty Torres | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy White | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Burgmeier | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Lou Piniella | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Drago | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Hansen | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Scheinblum | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| John Mayberry | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jerry May | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | D7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 2/FL | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 9.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S9.1-3;B-2(TH) | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | WP.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S5.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | SB2 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S9.2-H;B-2(TH) | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 4 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 53 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 7 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | W | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 2/FL | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K/C | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→2 | 36(1)1/GDP | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | K/C | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 7 | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | D7 | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | WP.2-3 | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 53 | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 6 | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | CS2(26) | 0–1 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–1 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | E5 | 0–1 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | CS2(2634) | 0–1 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 7 | 0–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | D | 0–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | HR/9.2-H | 0–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 0–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | D/89 | 0–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 5/FL | 0–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 0–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–3 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | D7 | 0–3 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 9 | 0–3 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S9.2-H | 0–3 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S8.1-2 | 1–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 7 | 1–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | D7 | 1–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | E1/SH.2-3 | 1–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 1–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 1–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 8/SF.3-H(UR) | 1–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 1–4 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S7 | 1–4 |
| 8 top | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP | 1–4 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | D7 | 1–4 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S8.2-H | 1–4 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 3/G | 2–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 2–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | W | 2–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 2–4 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 63 | 2–4 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | NP | 2–4 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K | 2–4 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | S5 | 2–4 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | S8.1-2 | 2–4 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 2–4 |