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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 23, 1948
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees, played on June 23, 1948 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 23, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 23, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eddie Lopat |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Black |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 65,797 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: Jim Boyer 3B: Art Passarella |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Lindell | Left Fielder |
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Lopat | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Thurman Tucker | Center Fielder |
| Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Joe Tipton | Catcher |
| Don Black | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 23, 1948
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Black
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Black covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Black
Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Black
Berra hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tucker. Berra reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Black
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Lopat
Tucker hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Lopat
Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Lopat
Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Lopat
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Black
McQuinn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. McQuinn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Black
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lindell vs. Black
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stirnweiss vs. Black
Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopat vs. Black
Lopat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McQuinn scores. Stirnweiss moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzuto vs. Black
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lopat
Gordon hits a line drive towards third. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Lopat
Keltner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Lopat
Mitchell strikes out. There goes Keltner. The throw from Berra to second, and Keltner is out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Black
Henrich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Black
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Black
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McQuinn vs. Black
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Black fields it and throws to third for the out. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Black
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Lopat
Tipton hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Black vs. Lopat
Black hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Black for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Lopat
Tucker is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Black
Lindell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stirnweiss vs. Black
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopat vs. Black
Lopat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Black fields it and throws to first for the out. Stirnweiss moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzuto vs. Black
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Lopat
Kennedy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Lopat
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lopat
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Black
Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Black
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Black
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Black
McQuinn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Black
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lopat
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Lopat
Keltner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Lopat
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Black
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lindell for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Black
Stirnweiss hits a popup towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopat vs. Black
Lopat takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Black
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Lopat
Tipton strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Black vs. Lopat
Black hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Lopat
Tucker takes first base on ball four. Black moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kennedy vs. Lopat
Kennedy hits a popup, foul, towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boudreau vs. Lopat
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. There goes Black trying to get to third. Rizzuto throws to Johnson who tags Black for the out. Tucker moves to second. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Black
Henrich is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Black
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Black
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lopat
Bobby Brown now playing third base.
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lopat
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Lopat
Keltner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Lopat
Mitchell hits a line drive into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Black
McQuinn hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Black
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon misplays the ball. That's an error on Gordon. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Black
Lindell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stirnweiss vs. Black
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it and throws to second for the out. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lopat vs. Black
Lopat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Black fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Lopat
Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Black vs. Lopat
Black hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Lopat
Tucker hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Black
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Black
Henrich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Black
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berra for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Lopat
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Lopat
Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lopat
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Black
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Black
McQuinn hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Black
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lopat
Gordon hits a popup towards third. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Lopat
Keltner hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Lopat
Mitchell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Lopat
Tipton hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Black
Lindell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stirnweiss vs. Black
Stirnweiss bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Lindell moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopat vs. Black
Lopat bunts towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. Lindell moves to third. Stirnweiss moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rizzuto vs. Black
Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Henrich vs. Black
Henrich hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Black
Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Black
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 11
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Lopat
Johnny Berardino pinch hits for Don Black.
Berardino is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Lopat
Tucker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Lopat
Kennedy hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Lopat
Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/23/1948 -- New York at Cleveland (N)
New York AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Rizzuto P, ss 5 1 0 0 Tucker T, cf 4 0 1 0
Henrich T, rf 6 1 2 4 Kennedy B, rf 5 0 1 0
Berra Y, c 6 0 1 0 Boudreau L, ss 5 0 1 0
DiMaggio J, cf 4 0 0 0 Robinson E, 1b 4 0 0 0
McQuinn G, 1b 5 1 2 0 Gordon J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Johnson B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Keltner K, 3b 3 1 1 1
Brown B, 3b 2 0 0 0 Mitchell D, lf 4 0 1 0
Lindell J, lf 5 1 3 0 Tipton J, c 4 0 0 0
Stirnweiss S, 2b 3 1 0 0 Black D, p 3 0 1 0
Lopat E, p 3 0 1 1 Berardino J, ph 1 0 0 0
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42 5 9 5 36 1 6 1
New York 010 000 000 04 -- 5
Cleveland 000 000 100 00 -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Lopat E (W) 11.0 6 1 1 3 4
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Black D (L) 11.0 9 5 5 5 1
E -- Gordon J
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 11, Cleveland 5
2B -- Berra Y, McQuinn G
HR -- Keltner K, Henrich T
CS -- Keltner K
SH -- Stirnweiss S, Lopat E
T -- 2:39
A -- 65797
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