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Minnesota Twins @
New York Yankees
1972-04-30 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 27475 Β· 71Β°F Β· 2:39
Minnesota Twins defeated New York Yankees 5β4. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 4th. Dick Woodson earned the win and Dave LaRoche picked up the save. John Ellis went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 12 | |
| NYA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
W: Dick Woodson L: Fred Beene SV: Dave LaRoche
Umpires β HP: Ron Luciano Β· 1B: Frank Umont Β· 2B: Jim Odom Β· 3B: Don Denkinger Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cesar Tovar | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Danny Thompson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Rod Carew | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Darwin | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Steve Brye | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Eric Soderholm | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Mitterwald | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Dave LaRoche | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Horace Clarke | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rusty Torres | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bobby Murcer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Roy White | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Felipe Alou | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
John Ellis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Kenney | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hal Lanier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Kekich | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Beene | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ron Swoboda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | |
Dave LaRoche | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Kekich | 5.2 | 10 | 2 | 4 |
Fred Beene | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cesar Tovar: 63
- Danny Thompson: S7
- Rod Carew: S3.1-2
- Harmon Killebrew: 31.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Darwin: IW
- Steve Brye: 8
Bot 1
- Horace Clarke: 43
- Rusty Torres: 8
- Bobby Murcer: D9
- Roy White: 8
Top 2
- Eric Soderholm: 4
- George Mitterwald: DGR/7
- Dick Woodson: K
- Cesar Tovar: 2/FL
Bot 2
- Felipe Alou: 63
- John Ellis: HR/9
- Jerry Kenney: W
- Hal Lanier: 7
- Mike Kekich: T/89.1-H
- Horace Clarke: 7
Top 3
- Danny Thompson: K/C
- Rod Carew: 43
- Harmon Killebrew: 9
Bot 3
- Rusty Torres: K
- Bobby Murcer: K/C
- Roy White: 7
Top 4
- Bobby Darwin: S7
- Steve Brye: S8.1-2
- Eric Soderholm: 7
- George Mitterwald: DGR/7.2-H;1-3
- Dick Woodson: 6
- Cesar Tovar: HP
- Danny Thompson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Rod Carew: K/C
Bot 4
- Felipe Alou: K/C
- John Ellis: 53
- Jerry Kenney: S8
- Hal Lanier: 63
Top 5
- Harmon Killebrew: 53
- Bobby Darwin: S5
- Steve Brye: 4
- Eric Soderholm: S7.1-3
- George Mitterwald: 4
Bot 5
- Mike Kekich: 9
- Horace Clarke: W
- Rusty Torres: CS2(26)
- Rusty Torres: K
Top 6
- Dick Woodson: 63
- Cesar Tovar: S7
- Danny Thompson: D9.1-H(E9/TH)(UR)(NR)
- Rod Carew: K
- Harmon Killebrew: 8
Bot 6
- Bobby Murcer: 9
- Roy White: HR/9
- Felipe Alou: 3
- John Ellis: 8
Top 7
- Bobby Darwin: K
- Steve Brye: K
- Eric Soderholm: 3/FL
Bot 7
- Jerry Kenney: 8
- Hal Lanier: 43
- Fred Beene: K/C
Top 8
- George Mitterwald: S
- Dan Monzon: FC1.1-2(E1/TH)
- Cesar Tovar: HP.2-3;1-2
- Danny Thompson: K
- Rod Carew: S7.3-H;2-H(UR);1-3
- Harmon Killebrew: CSH(242).1-2
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- Bobby Darwin: HP.2-3;1-2
- Steve Brye: 3/G
Bot 8
- Horace Clarke: 3/FL
- Rusty Torres: 3/FL
- Bobby Murcer: K/C
Top 9
- Eric Soderholm: 53
- George Mitterwald: 43
- Dave LaRoche: 6/L
Bot 9
- Roy White: 8
- Felipe Alou: D7
- John Ellis: S6.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2(E6/TH)
- Thurman Munson: 3/FL
- Ron Swoboda: K/C



















