Final
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
58-60 6 Kansas City Royals
New York Yankees
New York Yankees Yankees Yankees NYY
61-58 3 New York Yankees
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Win Probability

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Kansas City Royals Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out, pitcher Rob Gardner to first baseman Ron Blomberg.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out to right fielder Johnny Callison.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Richie Scheinblum out, shortstop Jerry Kenney to first baseman Ron Blomberg.

New York Yankees Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Kenney out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bernie Allen singles on a ground ball to center fielder Amos Otis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Murcer triples (5) on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Bernie Allen scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    New York Yankees
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Roy White out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ron Blomberg walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Callison out, second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman John Mayberry.

Kansas City Royals Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella doubles (28) on a to center fielder Bobby Murcer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas out, shortstop Jerry Kenney to first baseman Ron Blomberg.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Carl Taylor singles on a ground ball to second baseman Bernie Allen. Lou Piniella to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Paul Schaal flies out to shortstop Jerry Kenney.

New York Yankees Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Celerino Sanchez flies out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Thurman Munson out, first baseman John Mayberry to pitcher Dick Drago.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rob Gardner lines out to center fielder Amos Otis.

Kansas City Royals Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dick Drago walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Celerino Sanchez. Dick Drago to 3rd. Dick Drago advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by third baseman Celerino Sanchez.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis singles on a to center fielder Bobby Murcer. Dick Drago scores. Freddie Patek to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    1
    New York Yankees
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Richie Scheinblum out, pitcher Rob Gardner to first baseman Ron Blomberg. Freddie Patek to 3rd. Amos Otis to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Rob Gardner intentionally walks Lou Piniella.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Johnny Callison. Freddie Patek scores. Amos Otis to 3rd. Lou Piniella to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    2
    New York Yankees
    1
  7. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry hits a home run (14). Amos Otis scores. Lou Piniella scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    5
    New York Yankees
    1
  8. B
    S
    O

    Carl Taylor lines out to center fielder Bobby Murcer.

New York Yankees Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Kenney hits a ground-rule double (2) on a .

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bernie Allen out to first baseman John Mayberry.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Murcer singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Jerry Kenney to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Roy White walks. Bobby Murcer to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ron Blomberg pops out to shortstop Freddie Patek.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Callison flies out to third baseman Paul Schaal.

Kansas City Royals Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Paul Schaal lines out to left fielder Roy White.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dick Drago strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out, second baseman Bernie Allen to first baseman Ron Blomberg.

New York Yankees Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Celerino Sanchez out, second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman John Mayberry.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Thurman Munson out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Fred Beene out, pitcher Dick Drago to first baseman John Mayberry.

Kansas City Royals Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out, shortstop Jerry Kenney to first baseman Ron Blomberg.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Richie Scheinblum out, first baseman Ron Blomberg to pitcher Fred Beene.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella singles on a to center fielder Bobby Murcer.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Jerry Kenney. Lou Piniella out at 2nd. Cookie Rojas to 1st.

New York Yankees Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Kenney out, second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman John Mayberry.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bernie Allen walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Murcer singles on a ground ball to center fielder Amos Otis. Bernie Allen to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Roy White grounds into a double play, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry. Bobby Murcer out at 2nd. Roy White out at 1st.

Kansas City Royals Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry flies out to catcher Thurman Munson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Carl Taylor out, pitcher Fred Beene to first baseman Ron Blomberg.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Paul Schaal strikes out swinging.

New York Yankees Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ron Blomberg out, second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman John Mayberry.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Callison hits a home run (6).

    Kansas City Royals
    5
    New York Yankees
    2
  3. B
    S
    O

    Celerino Sanchez out, second baseman Cookie Rojas to shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Thurman Munson out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry.

Kansas City Royals Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dick Drago strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out, shortstop Jerry Kenney to first baseman Ron Blomberg.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Hovley walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Richie Scheinblum lines out to right fielder Johnny Callison.

New York Yankees Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Horace Clarke out to shortstop Freddie Patek.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Kenney strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bernie Allen hits a home run (5).

    Kansas City Royals
    5
    New York Yankees
    3
  4. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Murcer singles on a ground ball to left fielder Lou Piniella.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Roy White out, pitcher Norm Angelini to first baseman John Mayberry.

Kansas City Royals Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella doubles (29) on a to left fielder Roy White.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas out, shortstop Jerry Kenney to first baseman Ron Blomberg. Lou Piniella to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry doubles (19) on a ground ball to right fielder Johnny Callison. Lou Piniella scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    6
    New York Yankees
    3
  4. B
    S
    O

    Lindy McDaniel intentionally walks Carl Taylor.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Paul Schaal strikes out swinging.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Norm Angelini pops out to shortstop Jerry Kenney.

New York Yankees Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Felipe Alou out, second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman John Mayberry.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ron Swoboda strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Celerino Sanchez strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out, second baseman Bernie Allen to first baseman Felipe Alou.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Hovley strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Richie Scheinblum strikes out swinging.

New York Yankees Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Thurman Munson reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Freddie Patek.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gene Michael grounds into a double play, shortstop Freddie Patek to second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman John Mayberry. Thurman Munson out at 2nd. Gene Michael out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Ellis walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bernie Allen singles on a to center fielder Steve Hovley. John Ellis to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Murcer out, first baseman John Mayberry to pitcher Norm Angelini.

Date
August 26, 1972 (Sat) @ 7:33 AM
Series
3 of 5
Venue
Yankee Stadium I
Attendance
10,670
First Pitch
6:01 PM
Duration
2h 47m
Weather
Overcast / 90°F

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