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New York Yankees @ Minnesota Twins
1973-05-08 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 6041 · 72°F, night · 3:06
New York Yankees defeated Minnesota Twins 14–4. New York Yankees put up 7 in the 7th. Mel Stottlemyre earned the win and Lindy McDaniel picked up the save. Ron Blomberg went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 14 | |
| MIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
W: Mel Stottlemyre L: Dick Woodson SV: Lindy McDaniel
Umpires — HP: Don Denkinger · 1B: Merle Anthony · 2B: Bill Deegan · 3B: Frank Umont · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Horace Clarke | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Roy White | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Matty Alou | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Murcer | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Graig Nettles | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Ron Blomberg | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Callison | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Thurman Munson | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Michael | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Swoboda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Larry Hisle | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rod Carew | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Oliva | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Darwin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Steve Braun | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Danny Thompson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Roof | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Holt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Terrell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mel Stottlemyre | 6.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
 Lindy McDaniel | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Woodson | 4.1 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
 Joe Decker | 1.2 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Jim Strickland | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Goltz | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ken Sanders | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Horace Clarke: 43
- Roy White: W
- Matty Alou: S7.1-2
- Bobby Murcer: 31.2-3;1-2
- Graig Nettles: 3/G
Bot 1
- Larry Hisle: 53
- Rod Carew: S7
- Harmon Killebrew: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Ron Blomberg: 5/P
- Johnny Callison: K
- Thurman Munson: S9
- Gene Michael: S8.1-3;B-2(E8/TH)
- Horace Clarke: S8.3-H;2-H(UR);B-3(TH)
- Roy White: 3/G
Bot 2
- Tony Oliva: 43
- Bobby Darwin: D9
- Steve Braun: S7.2-H
- Danny Thompson: S8.1-3
- Phil Roof: W.1-2
- Jim Holt: 52(3)3/GDP
Top 3
- Matty Alou: D9
- Bobby Murcer: K
- Graig Nettles: HP
- Ron Blomberg: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Johnny Callison: 31
- Thurman Munson: 43
Bot 3
- Larry Hisle: 2/FL
- Rod Carew: 8
- Harmon Killebrew: 63
Top 4
- Gene Michael: 9
- Horace Clarke: 8
- Roy White: 9
Bot 4
- Tony Oliva: 63
- Bobby Darwin: K
- Steve Braun: W
- Danny Thompson: 8
Top 5
- Matty Alou: 8
- Bobby Murcer: D
- Graig Nettles: WP.2-3
- Graig Nettles: W
- Ron Blomberg: S8.3-H;1-3
- Johnny Callison: W.1-2
- Thurman Munson: 5(B)5(3)/LDP
Bot 5
- Phil Roof: 63
- Jim Holt: D7
- Larry Hisle: S7.2-3
- Rod Carew: S9.3-H;1-2
- Harmon Killebrew: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Gene Michael: K
- Horace Clarke: W
- Roy White: W.1-2
- Matty Alou: 43.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Murcer: 6/P
Bot 6
- Tony Oliva: S8
- Bobby Darwin: K
- Steve Braun: S9.1-3
- Danny Thompson: 54(1)/FO.3-H
- Phil Roof: 46(1)/FO
Top 7
- Graig Nettles: W
- Ron Blomberg: W.1-2
- Johnny Callison: S9.2-H;1-3
- Thurman Munson: D.3-H;1-3
- Gene Michael: S9.3-H;2-3
- Horace Clarke: W.1-2
- Roy White: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Matty Alou: 7/SF.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bobby Murcer: 43.3-H;2-3
- Graig Nettles: S9.3-H
- Ron Blomberg: K
Bot 7
- Jim Holt: 63
- Larry Hisle: K23
- Rod Carew: S8
- Harmon Killebrew: 9
Top 8
- Johnny Callison: W
- Thurman Munson: S8.1-3
- Gene Michael: 43.3-H;1-2
- Horace Clarke: 43.2-3
- Roy White: K
Bot 8
- Tony Oliva: HR/9
- Bobby Darwin: W
- Steve Braun: K/C
- Danny Thompson: 54(1)/FO
- Phil Roof: 54(1)/FO
Top 9
- Ron Swoboda: 63
- Bobby Murcer: 8
- Graig Nettles: 8
Bot 9
- Jim Holt: 43
- Larry Hisle: 43
- Jerry Terrell: 43