1972 - 08 - 26 New York Yankees vs Recap

The 1972 baseball season - On the 26 of 08 1972, the New York Yankees attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The New York Yankees were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the New York Yankees 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 New York Yankees vs Kansas City Royals

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1972/08/26 New York Yankees vs Kansas City Royals
Played at Yankee Stadium I with 10670 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
New York Yankees100001100392
Kansas City Royals005000010671
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
New York Yankees -3Rob GardnerRalph Houk
Kansas City Royals -2Dick DragoBob Lemon
 
Home Runs in game:
New York Yankees -2
Kansas City Royals -1
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Jerry Kenney6Freddie Patek6
Bernie Allen4Amos Otis8
Bobby Murcer8Richie Scheinblum9
Roy White7Lou Piniella7
Ron Blomberg3Cookie Rojas4
Johnny Callison9John Mayberry3
Celerino Sanchez5Carl Taylor2
Thurman Munson2Paul Schaal5
Rob Gardner1Dick Drago1
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Marty Springstead Home Plate Umpire
Hank Soar First Base Umpire
Russ Goetz Second Base Umpire
Hank Morgenweck Third Base Umpire