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New York Yankees 5 Minnesota Twins 3

May 8,1972

Visiting Team

New York Yankees (6-11)

Home Team

Minnesota Twins (12-4)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Metropolitan Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

15,596

Time of Game

2:29

Umpires

[HP]: Nestor Chylak [1B]: Larry Barnett [2B]: Dave Phillips [3B]: Jim Evans

New York Yankees 5 Minnesota Twins 3

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
New York Yankees	NYA	6-11		0	0	0		0	2	1		1	0	1			5	9	1		4	10	21	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Minnesota Twins	MIN	12-4		0	0	1		0	0	0		0	1	1			3	9	1		1	1	1	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

New York Yankees - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Horace Clarke	2b	32.341	B	4	0	1	0		0	0	.246		15	926
2	Johnny Callison	rf	33.057	L	4	1	1	1		0	0	.205		11	1760
3	Bobby Murcer	cf	25.354	L	4	0	0	0		0	1	.227		17	506
4	Roy White	lf	28.133	B	4	0	1	0		0	1	.254		17	814
5	Ron Blomberg	1b	23.259	L	4	0	0	0		0	1	.333		9	77
6	Thurman Munson	c	24.336	R	3	1	1	0		1	1	.298		17	300
7	Rich McKinney	3b	25.168	R	3	1	1	0		0	0	.182		15	172
	Hal Lanier	3b	29.309	R	1	0	1	1		0	0	.143		5	1106
8	Gene Michael	ss	33.341	B	4	2	2	1		0	0	.244		16	595
9	Mel Stottlemyre	p	30.177	R	3	0	1	1		0	0	.182		5	274
	Sparky Lyle	p	27.291	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.000		5	265
Totals

Errors: Gene Michael

2B: Mel Stottlemyre (1)

3B: Gene Michael (2)

HR: Johnny Callison (1)

RBI: Johnny Callison (4), Hal Lanier (1), Gene Michael (8), Mel Stottlemyre (1)

SB: Roy White (3), Thurman Munson (1)

CS: Hal Lanier (1)

Minnesota Twins - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Cesar Tovar	rf	31.310	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.246		16	965
2	Danny Thompson	ss	25.097	R	5	1	2	1		0	0	.358		16	160
3	Rod Carew	2b	26.220	L	5	0	2	1		0	1	.277		16	600
4	Harmon Killebrew	1b	35.314	R	3	0	1	0		1	0	.296		16	2015
5	Steve Braun	3b	24.000	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.455		12	140
6	Bobby Darwin	cf	29.082	R	4	0	0	0		0	3	.339		16	34
7	Jim Nettles	lf	25.067	L	3	0	2	1		1	1	.250		9	92
8	Phil Roof	c	31.064	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.154		9	624
	Rick Renick	ph-1b	28.053	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.000		4	224
9	Bert Blyleven	p	21.032	R	2	0	1	0		0	0	.250		6	67
	Charlie Manuel	ph	28.125	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.200		5	165
	Steve Brye	ph	23.094	R	1	1	1	0		0	0	.163		13	50
Totals

Errors: Rod Carew

3B: Rod Carew (1), Steve Brye (2)

RBI: Danny Thompson (7), Rod Carew (10), Jim Nettles (2)

HBP: Cesar Tovar (5)

New York Yankees - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Mel Stottlemyre	R	W 2-3	7.2	8	2	2	2	4	0		2.70	1.34		5	275
2	Sparky Lyle	L	SV 2	1.1	1	1	1	0	2	0		2.16	0.96		5	265
Totals				0.0

HB: Mel Stottlemyre (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Mel Stottlemyre (0-0-0), Sparky Lyle (0-0-0)

Minnesota Twins - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Bert Blyleven	R	L 4-1	7.0	7	3	3	0	4	1		2.56	0.96		6	71
2	Ray Corbin	R		2.0	2	1	1	1	1	0		1.29	0.86		3	55
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bert Blyleven (0-0-0), Ray Corbin (0-0-0)