Final
NYY 2 — KC 3
8/16/1972 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · KCA197208160
Complete available game record for NYY at KC, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Patek | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Horace Clarke | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Hovley | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Thurman Munson | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Richie Scheinblum | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Murcer | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Taylor | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy White | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Lou Piniella | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Blomberg | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Paul Schaal | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Johnny Callison | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mayberry | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Celerino Sanchez | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jerry May | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Michael | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Roger Nelson | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bernie Allen | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fritz Peterson | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Nelson | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0-0 |
| Fritz Peterson | 8.0 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Blomberg | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Johnny Callison | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Horace Clarke | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| Gene Michael | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Thurman Munson | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Murcer | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fritz Peterson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Celerino Sanchez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy White | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Nelson | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Scheinblum | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Piniella | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Hovley | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mayberry | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry May | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Taylor | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Schaal | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | HR/9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 163 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 5/FL | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S4/G34 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | SB2 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S7/G.2-H | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→3 | 4(1)3/GDP | 1–1 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | D7 | 1–1 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 13 | 1–1 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | S8.2-H | 1–1 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 2/BP | 2–1 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 13 | 2–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 3 | 2–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 2–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 53 | 2–1 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | D9/G3 | 2–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 63.2-3 | 2–1 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | W | 2–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 8/F8XD | 2–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 2–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 7/L | 2–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | S8 | 2–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | SB2 | 2–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | S9/G3.2-H | 2–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 46(1)/FO | 2–2 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S8/G | 2–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 7/L | 2–2 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | FC3/SH/BG13.1-2 | 2–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 43.2-3;1-2 | 2–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K | 2–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 8/F8XD | 2–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 2–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | W | 2–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 7/F7D | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | K | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S3/BG | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | CS2(26) | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 2/FL | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | W | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 3/G | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S5 | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→2 | 4(1)3/GDP | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | S8.BX2(86) | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 43 | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 9 | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S9 | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | PO2(16) | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | D7 | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 43.2-3 | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S9.3-H | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S9/G.1-2 | 2–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 2/BP/FL | 2–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 3/FL | 2–3 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 6 | 2–3 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K/C | 2–3 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 8 | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 46(1)/FO | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S4.1-2 | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 63 | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 7/FL | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 2/FL | 2–3 |