1972 - 08 - 16 Kansas City Royals vs Chicago White Sox Recap

The 1972 baseball season - On the 16 of 08 1972, the Kansas City Royals attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The Kansas City Royals were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the Kansas City Royals was and the pitcher for the was .

This database is as complete as possible and includes the visiting team, hometeam, umpire, starting pitching, batting order, stadium played at, attendance, and any additional information you may find useful. If you happen to notice any inconsistencies in the data shown, please let us know (it's a big database, and mistakes happen, especially in the earlier years).

1972 Kansas City Royals vs New York Yankees

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1972/08/16 Kansas City Royals vs New York Yankees
Played at Municipal Stadium II with 11579 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Kansas City Royals10100010x3120
New York Yankees110000000260
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Kansas City Royals -1Roger NelsonBob Lemon
New York Yankees -1Fritz PetersonRalph Houk
 
Home Runs in game:
Kansas City Royals -0
New York Yankees -1
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Freddie Patek6Horace Clarke4
Steve Hovley8Thurman Munson2
Richie Scheinblum9Bobby Murcer8
Lou Piniella7Roy White7
Cookie Rojas4Ron Blomberg3
Paul Schaal5Johnny Callison9
John Mayberry3Celerino Sanchez5
Jerry May2Gene Michael6
Roger Nelson1Fritz Peterson1
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Larry Napp Home Plate Umpire
Art Frantz First Base Umpire
Merlyn Anthony Second Base Umpire
George Maloney Third Base Umpire