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California Angels @ 
New York Yankees
1972-07-21 · Night game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 10679 · 79°F, night · 1:56
New York Yankees defeated California Angels 3–0. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 7th. Mel Stottlemyre earned the win. John Ellis went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Mel Stottlemyre L: Rudy May SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Don Denkinger · 1B: Ron Luciano · 2B: Frank Umont · 3B: Jim Odom · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curt Motton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vada Pinson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Stephenson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken McMullen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Spencer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leroy Stanton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sandy Alomar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rudy May | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Winston Llenas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Horace Clarke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Swoboda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy White | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Felipe Alou | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bobby Murcer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Ellis | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Michael | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Lanier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Stottlemyre | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy May | 8.0 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Stottlemyre | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Curt Motton: 8
- Leo Cardenas: 6
- Vada Pinson: 8
Bot 1
- Horace Clarke: 63
- Ron Swoboda: 53
- Roy White: 8
Top 2
- John Stephenson: 43
- Ken McMullen: 53
- Jim Spencer: 4
Bot 2
- Felipe Alou: W
- Bobby Murcer: 9
- John Ellis: S9.1-3
- Gene Michael: S7/G.3-H;1-2
- Hal Lanier: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Leroy Stanton: K
- Sandy Alomar: 63
- Rudy May: S8
- Curt Motton: 5/FL
Bot 3
- Mel Stottlemyre: 6
- Horace Clarke: S8/G
- Ron Swoboda: W.1-2
- Roy White: 4(1)/FO.2-3
- Felipe Alou: 43
Top 4
- Leo Cardenas: W
- Vada Pinson: 16(1)3/GDP
- John Stephenson: 3/G
Bot 4
- Bobby Murcer: 8
- John Ellis: 4/P9S
- Gene Michael: 7
Top 5
- Ken McMullen: 5
- Jim Spencer: 43
- Leroy Stanton: 53
Bot 5
- Hal Lanier: 43
- Mel Stottlemyre: K
- Horace Clarke: 8
Top 6
- Sandy Alomar: 5/FL
- Rudy May: 53
- Curt Motton: 9
Bot 6
- Ron Swoboda: 7/L7D
- Roy White: 7
- Felipe Alou: 53
Top 7
- Leo Cardenas: S7/G
- Vada Pinson: 1/BP
- John Stephenson: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Bobby Murcer: S8/G
- John Ellis: HR/9.1-H
- Gene Michael: 9
- Hal Lanier: 43
- Mel Stottlemyre: 63
Top 8
- Ken McMullen: 43
- Jim Spencer: S7/G
- Leroy Stanton: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Horace Clarke: 63
- Ron Swoboda: 7/F7D
- Roy White: S7
- Felipe Alou: W.1-2
- Bobby Murcer: 43
Top 9
- Sandy Alomar: S2/BG
- Winston Llenas: 46(1)3/GDP
- Curt Motton: W
- Leo Cardenas: 7