Final
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
58-61 6 Kansas City Royals
New York Yankees
New York Yankees Yankees Yankees NYY
62-58 7 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, second baseman Horace Clarke to first baseman Ron Blomberg.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis triples (2) on a to right fielder Johnny Callison.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Richie Scheinblum doubles (16) on a to center fielder Bobby Murcer. Amos Otis scores.

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

    John Mayberry strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ed Kirkpatrick singles on a to right fielder Johnny Callison. Richie Scheinblum scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    2
    New York Yankees
    0
  6. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas out to left fielder Roy White.

New York Yankees Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Horace Clarke out, second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman John Mayberry.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bernie Allen strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Murcer walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Roy White out to shortstop Freddie Patek.

Kansas City Royals Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella out to left fielder Roy White.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Paul Schaal out, pitcher Mel Stottlemyre to first baseman Ron Blomberg.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bruce Dal Canton singles on a ground ball to center fielder Bobby Murcer.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek singles on a to left fielder Roy White. Bruce Dal Canton to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis walks. Bruce Dal Canton to 3rd. Freddie Patek to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Richie Scheinblum triples (4) on a to center fielder Bobby Murcer. Bruce Dal Canton scores. Freddie Patek scores. Amos Otis scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    5
    New York Yankees
    0
  7. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry flies out to catcher Thurman Munson.

New York Yankees Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ron Blomberg singles on a bunt ground ball to first baseman John Mayberry.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Callison out to right fielder Richie Scheinblum.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Thurman Munson pops into a double play, second baseman Cookie Rojas to pitcher Bruce Dal Canton. Ron Blomberg out at 2nd. Thurman Munson out at 1st.

Kansas City Royals Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ed Kirkpatrick out to left fielder Roy White.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas out to right fielder Johnny Callison.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella singles on a ground ball to left fielder Roy White. Lou Piniella out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Roy White to shortstop Gene Michael.

New York Yankees Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gene Michael out to right fielder Richie Scheinblum.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Wade Blasingame strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Horace Clarke singles on a ground ball to right fielder Richie Scheinblum.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bernie Allen out to right fielder Richie Scheinblum.

Kansas City Royals Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Paul Schaal walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bruce Dal Canton out on a sacrifice bunt to pitcher Wade Blasingame. Paul Schaal to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out, second baseman Horace Clarke to first baseman Ron Blomberg. Paul Schaal to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out, pitcher Wade Blasingame to first baseman Ron Blomberg.

New York Yankees Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Murcer strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Roy White singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ron Blomberg flies out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Callison lines out to shortstop Freddie Patek.

Kansas City Royals Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Richie Scheinblum out, shortstop Gene Michael to first baseman Ron Blomberg.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry hits a home run (15).

    Kansas City Royals
    6
    New York Yankees
    0
  3. B
    S
    O

    Ed Kirkpatrick out to first baseman Ron Blomberg.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas out to right fielder Johnny Callison.

New York Yankees Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Thurman Munson triples (2) on a to right fielder Richie Scheinblum.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gene Michael singles on a to right fielder Richie Scheinblum. Thurman Munson scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    6
    New York Yankees
    1
  3. B
    S
    O

    Wade Blasingame out on a sacrifice bunt, first baseman John Mayberry to second baseman Cookie Rojas. Gene Michael to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Horace Clarke doubles (14) on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Gene Michael scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    6
    New York Yankees
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Bernie Allen out, second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman John Mayberry. Horace Clarke to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Murcer out to left fielder Lou Piniella.

Kansas City Royals Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella out, third baseman Bernie Allen to first baseman Ron Blomberg.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Paul Schaal walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bruce Dal Canton out on a sacrifice bunt to first baseman Ron Blomberg. Paul Schaal to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out to pitcher Wade Blasingame.

New York Yankees Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Roy White out to right fielder Richie Scheinblum.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ron Blomberg hits a ground-rule double (18) on a .

  3. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Callison doubles (8) on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Ron Blomberg scores.

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

    Thurman Munson singles on a to right fielder Richie Scheinblum. Johnny Callison scores.

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

    Gene Michael walks. Thurman Munson to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Felipe Alou out, third baseman Paul Schaal to first baseman John Mayberry. Thurman Munson to 3rd. Gene Michael to 2nd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Horace Clarke flies out to left fielder Lou Piniella.

Kansas City Royals Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out, shortstop Gene Michael to first baseman Ron Blomberg.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Richie Scheinblum out to left fielder Roy White.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry out, second baseman Horace Clarke to first baseman Ron Blomberg.

New York Yankees Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bernie Allen out, first baseman John Mayberry to pitcher Al Fitzmorris.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Murcer out, second baseman Bobby Knoop to first baseman John Mayberry.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roy White out, second baseman Bobby Knoop to first baseman John Mayberry.

Kansas City Royals Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ed Kirkpatrick flies out to center fielder Bobby Murcer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Knoop strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella out, pitcher Ron Klimkowski to first baseman Ron Blomberg.

New York Yankees Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ron Blomberg walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Callison out to right fielder Richie Scheinblum.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Thurman Munson out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Gene Michael singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Ron Blomberg scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    6
    New York Yankees
    5
  5. B
    S
    O

    John Ellis doubles (4) on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Gene Michael scores.

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

    Horace Clarke out, first baseman John Mayberry to pitcher Norm Angelini.

Kansas City Royals Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Paul Schaal out, second baseman Horace Clarke to first baseman Ron Blomberg.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Norm Angelini out to left fielder Roy White.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out to left fielder Roy White.

New York Yankees Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Celerino Sanchez walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Murcer singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Celerino Sanchez to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roy White singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Paul Schaal. Celerino Sanchez to 3rd. Bobby Murcer to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ron Swoboda flies out to first baseman John Mayberry.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Callison singles on a fly ball to right fielder Richie Scheinblum. Celerino Sanchez scores. Bobby Murcer to 3rd. Roy White to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    6
    New York Yankees
    7
Date
August 27, 1972 (Sun) @ 7:33 AM
Series
4 of 5
Venue
Yankee Stadium I
First Pitch
5:06 PM
Duration
2h 38m
Weather
Unknown / 85°F

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