Royals @ Yankees
August 27, 1972

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Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 8 13 1
Yankees 7 17 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 8 13 1
Yankees 7 18 1

Jerry Kenney Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .216
OBP .000 .310
At Bats 4 111
Hits 0 24
• Singles 0 22
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 7

Ted Abernathy Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 3
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Yankee Stadium - August 27, 1972
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Single
Ted Abernathy
Ed Kirkpatrick
John Mayberry
Bobby Knoop
Paul Schaal
Freddie Patek
Lou Piniella
Amos Otis
Richie Scheinblum
Jerry Kenney
Celerino Sanchez
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Kenney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sanchez moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. White scores.
Bottom 9 Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Abernathy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. White moves to third.
Bottom 9 Alou hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. White moves to second.
Bottom 9 Ed Kirkpatrick now catching. Ted Abernathy now pitching. White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klimkowski fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play.
Top 9 Piniella is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Scheinblum for the out.
Top 9 There goes Otis. The throw from Ellis and he is safe. Otis steals second.
Top 9 Ron Klimkowski now pitching. Otis bunts towards the mound. Klimkowski fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Klimkowski. Kirkpatrick scores. Patek moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Knoop scores. Kirkpatrick moves to second.
Top 9 Ed Kirkpatrick pinch hits for Norm Angelini. Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schaal scores. Knoop moves to third.
Top 9 Knoop hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Callison. Knoop reaches second base with a double. Schaal moves to third.
Top 9 Horace Clarke now playing second base. Felipe Alou now playing first base. Schaal hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Callison hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Norm Angelini now pitching. Horace Clarke pinch runs for Bernie Allen. Taylor throws to second, with Patek covering, and has Lyle trapped. There's the throw to Schaal who tags Lyle for the out.
Bottom 8 Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lyle moves to second.
Bottom 8 Al Fitzmorris now pitching. Lyle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Mayberry hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sparky Lyle now pitching. Piniella hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 8 Scheinblum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Otis moves to second.
Top 8 Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Patek scores.
Top 8 Patek hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Top 8 Jerry May pinch hits for Tom Burgmeier. May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kenney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Kenney hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sanchez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Sanchez reaches second base with a double. Ellis moves to third.
Bottom 7 Ellis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murcer scores.
Bottom 7 Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. Murcer moves to second.
Bottom 7 White hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Murcer takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kenney fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Schaal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Mayberry hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sanchez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Callison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Peterson hits a line drive into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Piniella hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sanchez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Kenney hits a popup towards the mound. Burgmeier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sanchez is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Ellis hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Burgmeier is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sanchez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kenney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Mayberry hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 White is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Murcer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Peterson scores. Callison moves to third. Murcer moves to second.
Bottom 4 Callison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Peterson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Allen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Peterson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Taylor hits a line drive into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Otis moves to third.
Top 4 Scheinblum is hit by the pitch. Otis moves to second.
Top 4 Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Tom Burgmeier now pitching. Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ellis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blomberg scores.
Bottom 3 Blomberg hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Murcer scores.
Bottom 3 White hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Murcer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis who is chasing the ball. Murcer reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hedlund is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Knoop is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Allen strikes out.
Bottom 2 Peterson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sanchez moves to third.
Bottom 2 Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Sanchez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Sanchez reaches second base with a double. Ellis goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Ellis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White scores.
Bottom 2 Blomberg strikes out.
Bottom 2 There goes White. The throw from Taylor and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 2 White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kenney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Peterson, and towards Allen, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Taylor moves to second.
Top 2 Taylor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out.
Bottom 1 Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sanchez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.