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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

New York Yankees @ California Angels

1972-07-11 Β· Night game Β· Angel Stadium of Anaheim Β· Att: 8513 Β· 90Β°F, night, dry Β· 2:50

New York Yankees defeated California Angels 7–3. New York Yankees put up 6 in the 3rd. Fritz Peterson earned the win. Leo Cardenas went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
NYA006100000714
CAL00011100039

W: Fritz Peterson   L: Rudy May   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Hank Morgenweck Β· 1B: Russ Goetz Β· 2B: John Rice Β· 3B: Marty Springstead Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Horace Clarke523000
Thurman Munson412000
Bobby Murcer412200
Roy White512101
Felipe Alou411212
Celerino Sanchez412000
Ron Swoboda402201
Gene Michael400000
Fritz Peterson400001

California Angels β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Sandy Alomar410010
Ken Berry501000
Andy Kosco401100
Bob Oliver412000
Ken McMullen301010
Curt Motton400001
Leo Cardenas412200
Art Kusnyer401001
Rickey Clark100000
Mel Queen100001
Leroy Stanton101000
Winston Llenas100000

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Fritz Peterson9.0923

California Angels β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rudy May2.1601
Rickey Clark0.2500
Mel Queen3.0011
Don Rose2.0202
Eddie Fisher1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Horace Clarke: S7
  • Thurman Munson: S9/G3.1-3
  • Bobby Murcer: FC3/DP.3XH(325);1X3(5168);B-2(TH)
  • Roy White: 9

Bot 1

  • Sandy Alomar: 9
  • Ken Berry: 63
  • Andy Kosco: S7/G
  • Bob Oliver: 8/F8XD

Top 2

  • Felipe Alou: K/C
  • Celerino Sanchez: 8
  • Ron Swoboda: S8
  • Gene Michael: 63

Bot 2

  • Ken McMullen: W
  • Curt Motton: 64(1)/FO
  • Leo Cardenas: 4(1)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Fritz Peterson: 63
  • Horace Clarke: S7
  • Thurman Munson: C/E2.1-2
  • Bobby Murcer: S8/89.2-H;1-3
  • Roy White: D7.3-H(UR);1-3
  • Felipe Alou: S7/G.3-H;2-H
  • Celerino Sanchez: S7/G.1-2
  • Ron Swoboda: D8/F8XDW.2-H;1-H
  • Gene Michael: 9/F9D.2-3
  • Fritz Peterson: 43

Bot 3

  • Art Kusnyer: K/C
  • Rickey Clark: 43
  • Sandy Alomar: E9/F
  • Ken Berry: 63

Top 4

  • Horace Clarke: S7
  • Thurman Munson: S7.1-3
  • Bobby Murcer: 9/SF.3-H
  • Roy White: K
  • Felipe Alou: W.1-2
  • Celerino Sanchez: 9/F9D

Bot 4

  • Andy Kosco: 31
  • Bob Oliver: S7
  • Ken McMullen: S9.1-2
  • Curt Motton: K
  • Leo Cardenas: S9.2-H;1-3
  • Art Kusnyer: 7/L

Top 5

  • Ron Swoboda: 53
  • Gene Michael: 3/G
  • Fritz Peterson: 3/G

Bot 5

  • Mel Queen: K
  • Sandy Alomar: W
  • Ken Berry: S9.1-2
  • Andy Kosco: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Andy Kosco: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Bob Oliver: 9

Top 6

  • Horace Clarke: 4
  • Thurman Munson: 4/P9S
  • Bobby Murcer: 8

Bot 6

  • Ken McMullen: 7/F7DW
  • Curt Motton: 7
  • Leo Cardenas: HR/7
  • Art Kusnyer: E3/G
  • Leroy Stanton: S5.1-2
  • Sandy Alomar: 8/L

Top 7

  • Roy White: S9
  • Felipe Alou: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Celerino Sanchez: S8/G
  • Ron Swoboda: K

Bot 7

  • Ken Berry: 6
  • Andy Kosco: 9/F9D
  • Bob Oliver: S7
  • Ken McMullen: 46(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Gene Michael: 53
  • Fritz Peterson: K
  • Horace Clarke: 43

Bot 8

  • Curt Motton: 53
  • Leo Cardenas: 63
  • Art Kusnyer: S6/G1
  • Winston Llenas: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Thurman Munson: 7
  • Bobby Murcer: S7/G
  • Roy White: SB2
  • Roy White: 43.2-3
  • Felipe Alou: K/C

Bot 9

  • Sandy Alomar: 9
  • Ken Berry: 3/FL
  • Andy Kosco: 6/P8S

Notes & reviews

  • infield in for Felipe Alou