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New York Yankees @
Milwaukee Brewers
1972-08-04 Β· Night game Β· County Stadium Β· Att: 15934 Β· 64Β°F, night, dry Β· 2:28
New York Yankees defeated Milwaukee Brewers 9β4. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 2nd. Fritz Peterson earned the win and Sparky Lyle picked up the save. Bobby Murcer went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 13 | |
| ML4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 |
W: Fritz Peterson L: Earl Stephenson SV: Sparky Lyle
Umpires β HP: Dave Phillips Β· 1B: Nestor Chylak Β· 2B: Jim Evans Β· 3B: Larry Barnett Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Horace Clarke | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Roy White | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Felipe Alou | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Murcer | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Ron Swoboda | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Hal Lanier | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fritz Peterson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Brewers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rick Auerbach | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Dave May | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Scott | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ollie Brown | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
John Briggs | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Ferraro | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ellie Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Bell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Syd O'Brien | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Heise | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tommie Reynolds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fritz Peterson | 8.0 | 12 | 0 | 3 |
Sparky Lyle | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Milwaukee Brewers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Earl Stephenson | 1.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Jerry Bell | 4.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
Frank Linzy | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Sanders | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Horace Clarke: 8
- Thurman Munson: S9.BX2(96)
- Roy White: K/C
Bot 1
- Rick Auerbach: 53
- Ron Theobald: K/C
- Dave May: 13
Top 2
- Felipe Alou: D7
- Bobby Murcer: W
- Celerino Sanchez: S8/G.2-H;1-2
- Ron Swoboda: S8.2-H;1-2
- Hal Lanier: S9.2-3;1-2
- Fritz Peterson: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Horace Clarke: 6/P7S
- Thurman Munson: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- George Scott: 53
- Ollie Brown: 8
- John Briggs: 7/L
Top 3
- Roy White: 13
- Felipe Alou: 13
- Bobby Murcer: W
- Celerino Sanchez: SB2
- Celerino Sanchez: S9/G.2-H
- Ron Swoboda: K+PB.1-2;B-1
- Hal Lanier: 3/G
Bot 3
- Mike Ferraro: 9
- Ellie Rodriguez: 9
- Jerry Bell: K/C
Top 4
- Fritz Peterson: 43
- Horace Clarke: 7
- Thurman Munson: 53
Bot 4
- Rick Auerbach: 163
- Ron Theobald: S7/G
- Dave May: 54(1)/FO
- George Scott: S7/G.1-2
- Ollie Brown: S6.2-3;1-2
- John Briggs: 43
Top 5
- Roy White: 53
- Felipe Alou: 53
- Bobby Murcer: 3/G
Bot 5
- Mike Ferraro: 9
- Ellie Rodriguez: S9/G
- Syd O'Brien: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Celerino Sanchez: 43
- Ron Swoboda: 6
- Hal Lanier: 63
Bot 6
- Rick Auerbach: S2/BG.B-2(E2/TH1)
- Ron Theobald: S7/78.2-H
- Dave May: 53/BG.1-2
- George Scott: S9.2-3
- Ollie Brown: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Fritz Peterson: S9/G
- Horace Clarke: 7
- Thurman Munson: S7/G.1-2
- Roy White: S9.2-3;1-2
- Felipe Alou: 2/FL
- Bobby Murcer: HR/9.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Celerino Sanchez: 63
Bot 7
- John Briggs: S9
- Mike Ferraro: WP.1-2
- Mike Ferraro: S.2-3
- Ellie Rodriguez: 9/SF.3-H
- Bob Heise: S7.1-2
- Rick Auerbach: K/C
- Ron Theobald: 9
Top 8
- Ron Swoboda: 53
- Hal Lanier: 8
- Fritz Peterson: S7/G
- Horace Clarke: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Dave May: S9/L
- George Scott: 9
- Ollie Brown: D8/89.1-H
- John Briggs: 63.2-3
- Mike Ferraro: WP.3-H
- Mike Ferraro: 63
Top 9
- Thurman Munson: 7/F7D
- Roy White: D9.BX3(945)
- Felipe Alou: 4
Bot 9
- Ellie Rodriguez: S5.B-2(E5/TH1)
- Tommie Reynolds: 63
- Rick Auerbach: 63
- Ron Theobald: WP.2-3
- Ron Theobald: K/C





















