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1972 New York Yankees

1972 New York Yankees

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Season
1972
league Name
American League
division
East
level
MLB
nickname
Yankees
record
GBL
6.5
div rank
4
League rank
6
MLB Rank
12
manager
ballpark
Yankee Stadium I
Attendance
966,328
att rk
13
payroll
0
pay rk
0
Top Draft Pick
playoffs
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date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1972-04-16 Apr Sun BAL 1 box | pbp L 1-3 7 0-1 L1 6 12 21 -- 13,153 1:49 Mel Stottlemyre Pat Dobson Mel Stottlemyre Doyle Alexander --
1972-04-17 Apr Mon BAL 2 box | pbp L 0-4 9 0-2 L2 6 12 22 -- 4,693 1:58 Fritz Peterson Dave McNally Fritz Peterson -- --
1972-04-18 Apr Tue mil 3 box | pbp W 2-0 9 1-2 W1 6 9 16 -- 11,319 2:02 Steve Kline Steve Kline Jim Slaton -- --
1972-04-19 Apr Wed mil 4 box | pbp W 3-2 9 2-2 W2 4 4 11 -- 5,502 2:09 Mike Kekich Mike Kekich Ken Brett Sparky Lyle --
1972-04-21 Apr Fri BOS 5 box | pbp L 4-5 9 2-3 L1 5 7 14 -- 14,895 2:35 Mel Stottlemyre Ray Culp Mel Stottlemyre Bill Lee Bobby Murcer (1)
1972-04-22 Apr Sat BOS 6 box | pbp L 7-11 9 2-4 L2 5 10 18 -- 11,162 2:51 Fritz Peterson Sonny Siebert Fritz Peterson Lew Krausse Rich McKinney (1)
1972-04-25 Apr Tue oak 7 box | pbp L 3-4 12 2-5 L3 6 12 21 -- 8,334 2:48 Steve Kline Rollie Fingers Lindy McDaniel Bob Locker Bobby Murcer (2)
1972-04-26 Apr Wed oak 8 box | pbp W 4-2 9 3-5 W1 5 10 17 -- 6,193 2:37 Mike Kekich Mike Kekich Denny McLain Fred Beene Gene Michael (1)
1972-04-28 Apr Fri min 9 box | pbp L 1-4 9 3-6 L1 5 10 20 -- 9,149 2:13 Mel Stottlemyre Bert Blyleven Mel Stottlemyre -- --
1972-04-29 Apr Sat min 10 box | pbp L 0-2 9 3-7 L2 5 10 21 -- 9,168 2:07 Fritz Peterson Jim Kaat Fritz Peterson Dave LaRoche --
1972-04-30 Apr Sun min 12 box | pbp W 5-4 9 4-8 L1 5 11 21 -- 0 2:49 Steve Kline Sparky Lyle Tom Norton -- Thurman Munson (1)
1972-04-30 Apr Sun min 12 box | pbp L 4-5 9 4-8 L1 5 11 21 -- 27,475 2:39 Mike Kekich Dick Woodson Fred Beene Dave LaRoche Roy White (1) - John Ellis (1)
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1972-05-02 May Tue cal 13 box | pbp W 5-0 9 5-8 W1 4 9 16 -- 5,827 2:13 Mel Stottlemyre Mel Stottlemyre Rudy May -- --
1972-05-05 May Fri OAK 14 box | pbp L 1-3 9 5-9 L1 4 10 20 -- 6,398 1:47 Fritz Peterson Ken Holtzman Fritz Peterson -- --
1972-05-06 May Sat OAK 15 box | pbp L 1-4 9 5-10 L2 4 10 21 -- 12,937 2:12 Mike Kekich Catfish Hunter Mike Kekich Bob Locker --
1972-05-07 May Sun OAK 16 box | pbp L 5-7 9 5-11 L3 4 10 22 -- 12,347 2:23 Steve Kline Joe Horlen Steve Kline Darold Knowles Ron Blomberg (1)
1972-05-08 May Mon MIN 17 box | pbp W 5-3 9 6-11 W1 4 10 21 -- 15,596 2:29 Mel Stottlemyre Mel Stottlemyre Bert Blyleven Sparky Lyle Johnny Callison (1)
1972-05-09 May Tue MIN 18 box | pbp L 2-4 9 6-12 L1 5 10 21 -- 6,446 2:17 Fritz Peterson Jim Kaat Fritz Peterson Wayne Granger Thurman Munson (2) - Felipe Alou (1)
1972-05-10 May Wed MIN 19 box | pbp L 0-2 9 6-13 L2 4 10 22 -- 8,014 2:33 Mike Kekich Jim Perry Mike Kekich Wayne Granger --
1972-05-12 May Fri CAL 20 box | pbp W 6-3 9 7-13 W1 5 11 22 -- 12,356 2:44 Steve Kline Steve Kline Rickey Clark Sparky Lyle Ron Blomberg (2)
1972-05-13 May Sat CAL 21 box | pbp W 3-0 9 8-13 W2 5 9 19 -- 26,219 2:15 Mel Stottlemyre Mel Stottlemyre Rudy May -- --
1972-05-14 May Sun CAL 22 box | pbp L 2-6 9 8-14 L1 5 11 22 -- 7,659 2:15 Fritz Peterson Clyde Wright Fritz Peterson Lloyd Allen --
1972-05-16 May Tue CLE 23 box | pbp W 3-1 9 9-14 W1 5 11 20 -- 6,377 2:17 Mike Kekich Mike Kekich Steve Hargan Sparky Lyle --
1972-05-17 May Wed CLE 24 box | pbp L 1-2 9 9-15 L1 5 11 20 -- 7,722 2:15 Steve Kline Dick Tidrow Fred Beene -- Bobby Murcer (3)
1972-05-19 May Fri bos 25 box | pbp W 6-0 9 10-15 W1 4 9 18 -- 9,604 2:35 Mel Stottlemyre Mel Stottlemyre Marty Pattin -- --
1972-05-21 May Sun bos 27 box | pbp W 6-3 9 12-15 W3 4 8 16 -- 0 2:27 Fritz Peterson Fritz Peterson Ray Culp Sparky Lyle --
1972-05-21 May Sun bos 27 box | pbp W 3-2 9 12-15 W3 4 8 16 -- 23,287 2:21 Mike Kekich Mike Kekich Gary Peters Sparky Lyle --
1972-05-23 May Tue cle 28 box | pbp L 0-3 9 12-16 L1 4 8 16 -- 10,677 2:19 Mel Stottlemyre Gaylord Perry Mel Stottlemyre -- --
1972-05-24 May Wed cle 29 box | pbp W 4-2 9 13-16 W1 4 8 15 -- 7,134 2:25 Rich Hinton Rich Hinton Vince Colbert Sparky Lyle --
1972-05-25 May Thu cle 30 box | pbp W 2-0 9 14-16 W2 4 7 13 -- 5,519 2:02 Fritz Peterson Fritz Peterson Dick Tidrow -- Roy White (2)
1972-05-26 May Fri det 31 box | pbp L 2-8 9 14-17 L1 4 7 13 -- 9,579 2:53 Mike Kekich Tom Timmermann Mike Kekich Fred Scherman --
1972-05-27 May Sat det 32 box | pbp L 1-2 9 14-18 L2 4 8 15 -- 20,482 2:40 Mel Stottlemyre Joe Coleman Mel Stottlemyre Fred Scherman --
1972-05-28 May Sun det 33 box | pbp L 4-5 9 14-19 L3 5 9 17 -- 13,433 2:53 Rich Hinton Chuck Seelbach Fred Beene -- --
1972-05-29 May Mon det 35 box | pbp W 5-1 9 16-19 W2 4 7 13 -- 0 2:23 Steve Kline Steve Kline Mickey Lolich Sparky Lyle --
1972-05-29 May Mon det 35 box | pbp W 4-2 9 16-19 W2 4 7 13 -- 23,013 2:23 Fritz Peterson Fritz Peterson Ron Perranoski Sparky Lyle --
1972-05-30 May Tue MIL 36 box | pbp L 1-3 9 16-20 L1 4 7 13 -- 4,185 2:21 Mike Kekich Skip Lockwood Mike Kekich -- --
1972-05-31 May Wed MIL 37 box | pbp W 5-4 9 17-20 W1 4 7 13 -- 6,211 2:29 Mel Stottlemyre Mel Stottlemyre Ken Brett Sparky Lyle Roy White (3)
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1972-06-01 Jun Thu MIL 38 box | pbp L 8-9 12 17-21 L1 5 8 16 -- 8,241 3:32 Rich Hinton Ken Sanders Jim Roland -- Bobby Murcer (4) - Rusty Torres (1)
1972-06-02 Jun Fri CHA 39 box | pbp L 1-6 9 17-22 L2 5 9 17 -- 27,634 2:07 Fritz Peterson Wilbur Wood Fritz Peterson -- Rusty Torres (2)
1972-06-03 Jun Sat CHA 40 box | pbp W 18-10 13 18-22 W1 4 8 16 -- 35,309 4:16 Fred Beene Sparky Lyle Bart Johnson -- Bobby Murcer (5) - Roy White (4) - Thurman Munson (3)
1972-06-04 Jun Sun CHA 42 box | pbp L 1-6 9 18-24 L2 5 9 17 -- 0 2:25 Mel Stottlemyre Tom Bradley Mel Stottlemyre -- Ron Blomberg (3)
1972-06-04 Jun Sun CHA 42 box | pbp L 4-5 9 18-24 L2 5 9 17 -- 51,904 2:25 Mike Kekich Cy Acosta Sparky Lyle -- --
1972-06-06 Jun Tue TEX 43 box | pbp L 3-6 9 18-25 L3 5 11 18 -- 12,865 2:15 Fritz Peterson Dick Bosman Fritz Peterson Paul Lindblad Rusty Torres (3)
1972-06-07 Jun Wed TEX 44 box | pbp W 7-5 9 19-25 W1 5 10 17 -- 12,220 2:45 Steve Kline Steve Kline Jim Shellenback Sparky Lyle --
1972-06-08 Jun Thu TEX 45 box | pbp L 2-6 9 19-26 L1 5 11 18 -- 11,897 2:41 Mel Stottlemyre Pete Broberg Mel Stottlemyre Paul Lindblad --
1972-06-09 Jun Fri KCA 46 box | pbp L 0-1 9 19-27 L2 5 11 20 -- 9,772 2:05 Mike Kekich Jim Rooker Mike Kekich -- --
1972-06-10 Jun Sat KCA 47 box | pbp W 8-4 9 20-27 W1 5 10 17 -- 11,282 2:35 Fritz Peterson Fritz Peterson Tom Murphy -- --
1972-06-11 Jun Sun KCA 48 box | pbp L 0-1 9 20-28 L1 5 10 18 -- 14,417 2:00 Steve Kline Dick Drago Steve Kline -- --
1972-06-13 Jun Tue cha 49 box | pbp L 0-2 9 20-29 L2 5 11 20 -- 9,066 2:18 Mel Stottlemyre Wilbur Wood Mel Stottlemyre -- --
1972-06-14 Jun Wed cha 50 box | pbp W 3-0 9 21-29 W1 5 11 19 -- 6,757 2:13 Mike Kekich Mike Kekich Tom Bradley Sparky Lyle Johnny Callison (2) - Bobby Murcer (6)
1972-06-15 Jun Thu cha 51 box | pbp W 8-1 9 22-29 W2 5 11 19 -- 9,050 2:19 Fritz Peterson Fritz Peterson Stan Bahnsen -- Horace Clarke (1) - Bobby Murcer (7)
1972-06-17 Jun Sat tex 53 box | pbp W 2-0 9 24-29 W4 4 9 16 -- 0 2:04 Steve Kline Steve Kline Dick Bosman -- --
1972-06-17 Jun Sat tex 53 box | pbp W 3-2 9 24-29 W4 4 9 16 -- 10,462 2:16 Mel Stottlemyre Mel Stottlemyre Jim Panther Sparky Lyle --
1972-06-20 Jun Tue kca 54 box | pbp W 4-2 9 25-29 W5 3 6 13 -- 7,806 2:41 Mike Kekich Mike Kekich Dick Drago Sparky Lyle Bobby Murcer (8)
1972-06-23 Jun Fri CLE 55 box | pbp W 4-1 9 26-29 W6 3 6 12 -- 5,882 2:10 Fritz Peterson Fritz Peterson Milt Wilcox -- Bernie Allen (1)
1972-06-25 Jun Sun CLE 57 box | pbp L 3-4 9 26-31 L2 4 9 17 -- 0 2:27 Mel Stottlemyre Gaylord Perry Mel Stottlemyre Ed Farmer --
1972-06-25 Jun Sun CLE 57 box | pbp L 1-5 9 26-31 L2 4 9 17 -- 23,196 2:16 Steve Kline Mike Kilkenny Steve Kline -- --
1972-06-26 Jun Mon DET 58 box | pbp L 3-4 9 26-32 L3 4 9 17 -- 30,961 2:20 Mike Kekich Bill Slayback Mike Kekich Chuck Seelbach --
1972-06-27 Jun Tue DET 59 box | pbp L 2-5 9 26-33 L4 5 9 17 -- 29,449 2:22 Wade Blasingame Mickey Lolich Wade Blasingame -- Bobby Murcer (9)
1972-06-28 Jun Wed bal 60 box | pbp L 0-4 9 26-34 L5 5 10 19 -- 15,655 1:44 Fritz Peterson Mike Cuellar Fritz Peterson -- --
1972-06-29 Jun Thu bal 61 box | pbp W 4-3 9 27-34 W1 4 8 16 -- 8,438 2:30 Mel Stottlemyre Mel Stottlemyre Jim Palmer Sparky Lyle Ron Blomberg (4)
1972-06-30 Jun Fri cle 62 box | pbp W 1-0 9 28-34 W2 3 8 16 -- 9,567 2:16 Steve Kline Steve Kline Gaylord Perry -- --
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1972-07-01 Jul Sat cle 63 box | pbp W 5-1 9 29-34 W3 3 8 15 -- 9,406 2:07 Mike Kekich Mike Kekich Mike Kilkenny -- --
1972-07-02 Jul Sun cle 65 box | pbp W 6-1 9 31-34 W5 3 7 14 -- 0 2:13 Fritz Peterson Fritz Peterson Ray Lamb -- --
1972-07-02 Jul Sun cle 65 box | pbp W 5-2 9 31-34 W5 3 7 14 -- 20,140 2:24 Rob Gardner Rob Gardner Milt Wilcox Sparky Lyle Ron Blomberg (5)
1972-07-04 Jul Tue OAK 66 box | pbp L 2-4 9 31-35 L1 4 8 16 -- 37,461 2:09 Mel Stottlemyre Blue Moon Odom Mel Stottlemyre Darold Knowles --
1972-07-05 Jul Wed OAK 67 box | pbp W 4-1 9 32-35 W1 4 8 15 -- 5,022 1:52 Steve Kline Steve Kline Ken Holtzman -- Thurman Munson (4) - Felipe Alou (2)
1972-07-06 Jul Thu OAK 68 box | pbp W 6-2 9 33-35 W2 4 8 15 -- 4,976 2:34 Mike Kekich Mike Kekich Dave Hamilton Sparky Lyle --
1972-07-07 Jul Fri MIN 69 box | pbp L 2-5 9 33-36 L1 4 8 16 -- 19,514 2:33 Fritz Peterson Wayne Granger Fritz Peterson -- --
1972-07-08 Jul Sat MIN 70 box | pbp W 1-0 11 34-36 W1 4 8 15 -- 14,866 3:03 Mel Stottlemyre Mel Stottlemyre Wayne Granger Sparky Lyle Bernie Allen (2)
1972-07-09 Jul Sun MIN 71 box | pbp W 9-6 9 35-36 W2 3 7 14 -- 19,613 2:44 Steve Kline Steve Kline Ray Corbin Sparky Lyle --
1972-07-10 Jul Mon CAL 72 box | pbp L 3-4 9 35-37 L1 4 8 15 -- 6,658 2:14 Mike Kekich Clyde Wright Mike Kekich -- Ron Swoboda (1)
1972-07-11 Jul Tue CAL 73 box | pbp W 7-3 9 36-37 W1 4 8 15 -- 8,513 2:50 Fritz Peterson Fritz Peterson Rudy May -- --
1972-07-12 Jul Wed CAL 74 box | pbp W 5-0 9 37-37 W2 4 8 15 -- 10,148 2:16 Mel Stottlemyre Mel Stottlemyre Lloyd Allen -- --
1972-07-14 Jul Fri oak 76 box | pbp L 3-9 9 37-39 L2 4 8 15 -- 0 2:20 Steve Kline Catfish Hunter Steve Kline -- --
1972-07-14 Jul Fri oak 76 box | pbp L 0-1 9 37-39 L2 4 8 15 -- 25,798 2:37 Mike Kekich Blue Moon Odom Mike Kekich Darold Knowles --
1972-07-15 Jul Sat oak 77 box | pbp L 2-6 9 37-40 L3 4 8 15 -- 10,400 2:29 Fritz Peterson Ken Holtzman Fritz Peterson Rollie Fingers Bobby Murcer (10)
1972-07-16 Jul Sun oak 78 box | pbp L 2-5 9 37-41 L4 4 8 15 -- 21,006 2:36 Mel Stottlemyre Dave Hamilton Mel Stottlemyre Bob Locker John Ellis (2)
1972-07-18 Jul Tue min 79 box | pbp W 6-0 9 38-41 W1 4 8 15 -- 10,105 2:17 Steve Kline Steve Kline Ray Corbin -- Thurman Munson (5) - Bobby Murcer (11) - Ron Blomberg (6)
1972-07-19 Jul Wed min 80 box | pbp W 13-3 9 39-41 W2 4 8 15 -- 19,029 2:47 Mike Kekich Mike Kekich Jim Perry Fred Beene Roy White (5) - Ron Blomberg (7)
1972-07-21 Jul Fri cal 82 box | pbp W 6-0 9 41-41 W4 4 7 13 -- 0 2:16 Fritz Peterson Fritz Peterson Lloyd Allen -- Bobby Murcer (13) - Ron Blomberg (8) - Johnny Callison (3)
1972-07-21 Jul Fri cal 82 box | pbp W 3-0 9 41-41 W4 4 7 13 -- 10,679 1:56 Mel Stottlemyre Mel Stottlemyre Rudy May -- John Ellis (3)
1972-07-22 Jul Sat cal 84 box | pbp L 0-1 9 42-42 W1 4 8 15 -- 0 2:28 Steve Kline Steve Barber Sparky Lyle Eddie Fisher --
1972-07-22 Jul Sat cal 84 box | pbp W 7-1 9 42-42 W1 4 8 15 -- 35,164 2:14 Rob Gardner Rob Gardner Nolan Ryan -- Bobby Murcer (14) - Roy White (6) - Ron Blomberg (9)
1972-07-23 Jul Sun cal 85 box | pbp L 3-6 9 42-43 L1 4 8 15 -- 10,756 2:23 Mike Kekich Clyde Wright Mike Kekich Eddie Fisher --
1972-07-27 Jul Thu bos 86 box | pbp W 6-2 9 43-43 W1 4 7 14 -- 12,724 2:21 Fritz Peterson Fritz Peterson Marty Pattin Sparky Lyle Bobby Murcer (15) - Johnny Callison (4)
1972-07-28 Jul Fri bos 88 box | pbp L 5-6 9 44-44 W1 4 7 14 -- 0 2:10 Mel Stottlemyre Don Newhauser Sparky Lyle -- Felipe Alou (3)
1972-07-28 Jul Fri bos 88 box | pbp W 3-1 9 44-44 W1 4 7 14 -- 20,129 2:22 Steve Kline Steve Kline Sonny Siebert -- --
1972-07-29 Jul Sat bos 89 box | pbp W 8-1 9 45-44 W2 4 7 12 -- 13,477 2:14 Mike Kekich Mike Kekich John Curtis -- --
1972-07-30 Jul Sun BAL 90 box | pbp L 0-5 9 45-45 L1 4 7 13 -- 15,117 2:19 Ron Klimkowski Mike Cuellar Ron Klimkowski -- --
1972-07-31 Jul Mon BAL 92 box | pbp W 5-2 9 47-45 W2 3 5 11 Yes 0 2:21 Fritz Peterson Fritz Peterson Pat Dobson Sparky Lyle --
1972-07-31 Jul Mon BAL 92 box | pbp W 2-1 9 47-45 W2 3 5 11 Yes 21,966 2:03 Rob Gardner Rob Gardner Doyle Alexander Sparky Lyle --
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1972-08-01 Aug Tue BOS 93 box | pbp W 10-4 9 48-45 W3 3 5 9 Yes 23,070 2:59 Mel Stottlemyre Mel Stottlemyre Sonny Siebert Fred Beene Bobby Murcer (16)
1972-08-02 Aug Wed BOS 95 box | pbp W 5-1 9 49-46 L1 3 5 10 Yes 16,491 2:16 Steve Kline Steve Kline John Curtis -- Bobby Murcer (17)
1972-08-02 Aug Wed BOS 95 box | pbp L 4-7 9 49-46 L1 3 5 10 Yes 21,917 2:22 Mike Kekich Gary Peters Mike Kekich Luis Tiant John Ellis (4)
1972-08-03 Aug Thu BOS 96 box | pbp L 2-7 9 49-47 L2 3 6 12 -- 18,065 2:47 Ron Klimkowski Lynn McGlothen Ron Klimkowski -- --
1972-08-04 Aug Fri MIL 97 box | pbp W 9-4 9 50-47 W1 3 6 10 -- 15,934 2:28 Fritz Peterson Fritz Peterson Earl Stephenson Sparky Lyle Bobby Murcer (18)
1972-08-05 Aug Sat MIL 98 box | pbp L 0-4 9 50-48 L1 4 7 13 -- 8,653 2:08 Mel Stottlemyre Bill Parsons Mel Stottlemyre -- --
1972-08-06 Aug Sun MIL 100 box | pbp W 3-0 9 52-48 W2 3 6 11 -- 0 2:18 Steve Kline Steve Kline Gary Ryerson Sparky Lyle John Ellis (5)
1972-08-06 Aug Sun MIL 100 box | pbp W 6-4 10 52-48 W2 3 6 11 -- 10,616 2:46 Mike Kekich Sparky Lyle Ken Sanders -- Bernie Allen (3)
1972-08-08 Aug Tue det 101 box | pbp W 4-2 9 53-48 W3 3 6 10 -- 22,463 2:29 Fritz Peterson Sparky Lyle Mickey Lolich -- Roy White (7)
1972-08-09 Aug Wed det 103 box | pbp L 0-6 9 54-49 W1 3 6 10 -- 0 2:19 Mel Stottlemyre Woodie Fryman Mel Stottlemyre -- --
1972-08-09 Aug Wed det 103 box | pbp W 2-1 9 54-49 W1 3 6 10 -- 32,610 2:04 Rob Gardner Rob Gardner Tom Timmermann Sparky Lyle --
1972-08-10 Aug Thu det 104 box | pbp W 1-0 9 55-49 W2 3 5 9 Yes 40,145 2:11 Steve Kline Steve Kline Joe Coleman Sparky Lyle --
1972-08-11 Aug Fri mil 105 box | pbp L 2-4 9 55-50 L1 3 5 10 Yes 13,883 2:21 Mike Kekich Skip Lockwood Mike Kekich Frank Linzy --
1972-08-12 Aug Sat mil 106 box | pbp W 10-6 9 56-50 W1 3 5 10 Yes 12,734 2:43 Fritz Peterson Fritz Peterson Jim Lonborg Sparky Lyle Bobby Murcer (19) - Johnny Callison (5)
1972-08-13 Aug Sun mil 108 box | pbp W 5-3 9 58-50 W3 2 4 8 Yes 0 3:01 Mel Stottlemyre Mel Stottlemyre Ken Brett Sparky Lyle --
1972-08-13 Aug Sun mil 108 box | pbp W 5-4 9 58-50 W3 2 4 8 Yes 56,238 2:16 Rob Gardner Fred Beene Jim Colborn Ron Klimkowski Bernie Allen (4) - Thurman Munson (6) - Ron Blomberg (10)
1972-08-14 Aug Mon KCA 109 box | pbp L 0-3 9 58-51 L1 3 5 10 Yes 9,377 2:05 Steve Kline Bruce Dal Canton Steve Kline Norm Angelini --
1972-08-15 Aug Tue KCA 110 box | pbp L 6-7 9 58-52 L2 3 6 11 -- 10,721 2:55 Mike Kekich Tom Burgmeier Rob Gardner -- Felipe Alou (4)
1972-08-16 Aug Wed KCA 111 box | pbp L 2-3 9 58-53 L3 3 6 11 -- 11,579 2:20 Fritz Peterson Roger Nelson Fritz Peterson -- Bobby Murcer (20)
1972-08-18 Aug Fri TEX 112 box | pbp L 2-11 9 58-54 L4 3 6 12 -- 16,200 2:38 Mel Stottlemyre Dick Bosman Mel Stottlemyre Bill Gogolewski --
1972-08-19 Aug Sat TEX 113 box | pbp W 6-2 9 59-54 W1 3 6 11 -- 19,076 2:22 Steve Kline Steve Kline Pete Broberg -- Bobby Murcer (21) - Ron Blomberg (11)
1972-08-20 Aug Sun TEX 114 box | pbp W 2-0 10 60-54 W2 3 6 11 -- 12,259 2:43 Rob Gardner Sparky Lyle Horacio Pina -- --
1972-08-22 Aug Tue CHA 115 box | pbp L 4-5 9 60-55 L1 3 6 11 -- 34,519 2:49 Fritz Peterson Rich Gossage Fritz Peterson Terry Forster --
1972-08-23 Aug Wed CHA 116 box | pbp L 2-5 9 60-56 L2 3 6 12 -- 24,678 2:15 Mel Stottlemyre Wilbur Wood Mel Stottlemyre -- --
1972-08-25 Aug Fri kca 118 box | pbp W 4-1 9 61-57 L1 3 6 12 -- 0 2:27 Steve Kline Sparky Lyle Al Fitzmorris -- Bobby Murcer (22)
1972-08-25 Aug Fri kca 118 box | pbp L 1-5 9 61-57 L1 3 6 12 -- 15,466 2:41 Mike Kekich Mike Jackson Mike Kekich Ted Abernathy --
1972-08-26 Aug Sat kca 119 box | pbp L 3-6 9 61-58 L2 4 7 13 -- 10,670 2:47 Rob Gardner Dick Drago Rob Gardner Norm Angelini Bernie Allen (5) - Johnny Callison (6)
1972-08-27 Aug Sun kca 121 box | pbp W 7-6 9 63-58 W2 4 6 12 -- 0 2:38 Mel Stottlemyre Sparky Lyle Norm Angelini -- --
1972-08-27 Aug Sun kca 121 box | pbp W 9-8 16 63-58 W2 4 6 12 -- 25,801 4:50 Fritz Peterson Lindy McDaniel Bruce Dal Canton -- --
1972-08-29 Aug Tue tex 123 box | pbp W 7-6 11 64-59 L1 4 6 12 -- 0 3:18 Steve Kline Sparky Lyle Horacio Pina -- Bobby Murcer (23)
1972-08-29 Aug Tue tex 123 box | pbp L 4-7 9 64-59 L1 4 6 12 -- 15,987 2:36 Mike Kekich Dick Bosman Ron Klimkowski Paul Lindblad Johnny Callison (7) - Bobby Murcer (24)
1972-08-30 Aug Wed tex 124 box | pbp W 3-1 9 65-59 W1 4 6 11 -- 10,069 2:22 Rob Gardner Rob Gardner Jim Panther Sparky Lyle --
1972-08-31 Aug Thu tex 125 box | pbp W 7-0 9 66-59 W2 3 5 10 Yes 10,116 2:23 Fritz Peterson Fritz Peterson Rich Hand -- Horace Clarke (2) - Bobby Murcer (25)
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1972-09-01 Sep Fri cha 126 box | pbp W 4-0 9 67-59 W3 3 5 9 Yes 18,145 2:23 Mel Stottlemyre Mel Stottlemyre Dave Lemonds -- --
1972-09-02 Sep Sat cha 127 box | pbp W 2-1 9 68-59 W4 3 5 9 Yes 10,768 2:07 Steve Kline Steve Kline Tom Bradley -- Bernie Allen (6)
1972-09-03 Sep Sun cha 128 box | pbp L 0-5 9 68-60 L1 4 6 10 -- 23,974 2:11 Casey Cox Wilbur Wood Casey Cox -- --
1972-09-04 Sep Mon BAL 130 box | pbp L 3-4 9 69-61 W1 4 6 11 -- 0 2:19 Fritz Peterson Roric Harrison Sparky Lyle -- --
1972-09-04 Sep Mon BAL 130 box | pbp W 5-2 9 69-61 W1 4 6 11 -- 18,332 2:35 Rob Gardner Rob Gardner Pat Dobson Sparky Lyle Bobby Murcer (26)
1972-09-05 Sep Tue BAL 131 box | pbp W 7-6 9 70-61 W2 3 5 10 Yes 8,539 3:05 Doc Medich Lindy McDaniel Dave McNally Sparky Lyle --
1972-09-06 Sep Wed BOS 132 box | pbp L 0-2 9 70-62 L1 3 5 10 Yes 18,235 2:30 Mel Stottlemyre John Curtis Mel Stottlemyre Bobby Bolin --
1972-09-07 Sep Thu BOS 133 box | pbp L 4-10 9 70-63 L2 4 6 11 -- 24,661 2:41 Steve Kline Sonny Siebert Steve Kline -- --
1972-09-08 Sep Fri BOS 134 box | pbp L 2-4 9 70-64 L3 4 6 11 -- 28,462 2:15 Fritz Peterson Luis Tiant Fritz Peterson -- Bobby Murcer (27)
1972-09-09 Sep Sat DET 135 box | pbp W 3-1 9 71-64 W1 4 6 11 -- 41,624 2:48 Rob Gardner Rob Gardner Joe Coleman Sparky Lyle Bernie Allen (7)
1972-09-10 Sep Sun DET 136 box | pbp W 5-0 9 72-64 W2 4 6 11 -- 31,657 2:02 Mel Stottlemyre Mel Stottlemyre Mickey Lolich -- Horace Clarke (3)
1972-09-11 Sep Mon DET 137 box | pbp W 4-2 6 73-64 W3 3 5 10 Yes 15,442 1:49 Steve Kline Steve Kline Fred Scherman -- Bobby Murcer (28) - Felipe Alou (5)
1972-09-12 Sep Tue bos 138 box | pbp W 3-2 9 74-64 W4 3 5 9 Yes 20,187 2:25 Fritz Peterson Fritz Peterson Luis Tiant Sparky Lyle --
1972-09-13 Sep Wed bos 139 box | pbp L 2-7 9 74-65 L1 4 6 10 -- 15,322 2:42 Rob Gardner Lynn McGlothen Rob Gardner Bob Veale --
1972-09-15 Sep Fri bal 140 box | pbp L 1-3 9 74-66 L2 4 6 11 -- 28,681 2:11 Mel Stottlemyre Jim Palmer Mel Stottlemyre Grant Jackson Johnny Callison (8)
1972-09-16 Sep Sat bal 141 box | pbp L 3-7 9 74-67 L3 4 6 11 -- 25,102 2:38 Steve Kline Mike Cuellar Steve Kline -- --
1972-09-17 Sep Sun bal 142 box | pbp W 2-1 9 75-67 W1 4 6 11 -- 30,072 1:56 Fritz Peterson Fritz Peterson Dave McNally Sparky Lyle Felipe Alou (6)
1972-09-19 Sep Tue MIL 143 box | pbp L 2-7 9 75-68 L1 4 6 11 -- 4,122 2:11 Rob Gardner Bill Parsons Rob Gardner -- Bobby Murcer (29) - Ron Blomberg (12)
1972-09-21 Sep Thu MIL 144 box | pbp L 4-6 9 75-69 L2 4 6 11 -- 4,185 2:04 Mike Kekich Jerry Bell Mike Kekich Ken Sanders Bernie Allen (8)
1972-09-22 Sep Fri CLE 145 box | pbp L 1-4 9 75-70 L3 4 7 12 -- 3,436 2:21 Steve Kline Gaylord Perry Steve Kline -- --
1972-09-23 Sep Sat CLE 146 box | pbp W 5-2 7 76-70 W1 4 7 12 -- 4,500 1:37 Fritz Peterson Fritz Peterson Steve Dunning -- Roy White (8) - Ron Blomberg (13) - Bernie Allen (9)
1972-09-24 Sep Sun CLE 148 box | pbp W 5-4 11 78-70 W3 4 6 11 -- 0 3:14 Mel Stottlemyre Lindy McDaniel Steve Mingori -- --
1972-09-24 Sep Sun CLE 148 box | pbp W 8-3 9 78-70 W3 4 6 11 -- 6,979 2:16 Rob Gardner Rob Gardner Milt Wilcox Sparky Lyle Bobby Murcer (30)
1972-09-27 Sep Wed DET 149 box | pbp L 5-6 9 78-71 L1 4 6 10 -- 21,850 3:31 Steve Kline Chuck Seelbach Sparky Lyle -- Johnny Callison (9)
1972-09-28 Sep Thu DET 150 box | pbp W 3-2 12 79-71 W1 3 5 10 Yes 21,185 3:31 Mel Stottlemyre Sparky Lyle Mickey Lolich -- Roy White (9) - Thurman Munson (7) - Lindy McDaniel (1)
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1972-10-01 Oct Sun cle 152 box | pbp L 1-2 11 79-73 L2 4 6 12 -- 0 2:19 Fritz Peterson Gaylord Perry Fritz Peterson -- --
1972-10-01 Oct Sun cle 152 box | pbp L 3-4 9 79-73 L2 4 6 12 -- 13,033 2:37 Rob Gardner Steve Dunning Rob Gardner Ed Farmer Bobby Murcer (31) - Ron Blomberg (14)
1972-10-02 Oct Mon mil 153 box | pbp L 1-6 9 79-74 L3 4 6 12 -- 3,927 2:07 Steve Kline Ken Brett Steve Kline -- Bobby Murcer (32)
1972-10-03 Oct Tue mil 154 box | pbp L 2-3 9 79-75 L4 4 6 12 -- 5,803 2:01 Mel Stottlemyre Skip Lockwood Mel Stottlemyre Chuck Taylor Roy White (10) - Bobby Murcer (33)
1972-10-04 Oct Wed mil 155 box | pbp L 0-1 9 79-76 L5 4 6 12 -- 5,210 1:57 Larry Gowell Jim Lonborg Larry Gowell -- --
155 record(s)
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