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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 5, 1969
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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 September 5, 1969 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 5, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 5, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mel Stottlemyre |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sam McDowell |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Stewart 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Don Denkinger 3B: Red Flaherty |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Gene Michael | Shortstop |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Frank Fernandez | Right Fielder |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Joe Pepitone | First Baseman |
| Jerry Kenney | Third Baseman |
| Ron Woods | Center Fielder |
| Mel Stottlemyre | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Russ Snyder | Center Fielder |
| Lou Klimchock | Second Baseman |
| Frank Baker | Left Fielder |
| Duke Sims | Catcher |
| Richie Scheinblum | Right Fielder |
| Russ Nagelson | First Baseman |
| Eddie Leon | Shortstop |
| Lou Camilli | Third Baseman |
| Sam McDowell | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 5, 1969
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. McDowell
Clarke hits a popup, foul, towards first. Nagelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. McDowell
Michael hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. McDowell
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Michael moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fernandez vs. McDowell
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Munson vs. McDowell
Munson hits a fly ball into left field. Baker 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: ---
Snyder vs. Stottlemyre
Snyder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klimchock vs. Stottlemyre
Klimchock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Klimchock for the out. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Stottlemyre
Baker hits a popup towards first. Pepitone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sims vs. Stottlemyre
Sims hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Snyder scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheinblum vs. Stottlemyre
Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Scheinblum for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. McDowell
Pepitone hits a line drive towards third. Camilli reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. McDowell
Kenney hits a fly ball into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. McDowell
Woods is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nagelson vs. Stottlemyre
Nagelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leon vs. Stottlemyre
Leon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nagelson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Camilli vs. Stottlemyre
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it, throws to second, and Leon, is out. There's the throw to third, and Nagelson is out. Double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. Stottlemyre
McDowell hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stottlemyre vs. McDowell
Stottlemyre is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. McDowell
Clarke hits a popup towards short. Leon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. McDowell
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Stottlemyre
Snyder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klimchock vs. Stottlemyre
Klimchock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone fields it and steps on first for the out. Pepitone throws to Michael, who throws back to Pepitone who tags Snyder for the double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Stottlemyre
Baker strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. McDowell
White hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. McDowell
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. McDowell
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Stottlemyre
Sims hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheinblum vs. Stottlemyre
Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nagelson vs. Stottlemyre
Nagelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. McDowell
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Klimchock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. McDowell
Kenney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woods vs. McDowell
There's a wild pitch. Kenney moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woods vs. McDowell
Woods takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stottlemyre vs. McDowell
Stottlemyre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nagelson fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Stottlemyre
Leon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Stottlemyre
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. Stottlemyre
McDowell bunts in front of the plate. Munson fields it and throws to first for the out. Camilli moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Stottlemyre
Snyder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Klimchock vs. Stottlemyre
Klimchock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. McDowell
Clarke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baker. Clarke reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Michael vs. McDowell
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Klimchock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. McDowell
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDowell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Clarke moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fernandez vs. McDowell
Fernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clarke tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. McDowell
There goes White. The throw from Sims and he is out, Klimchock applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Stottlemyre
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Stottlemyre
Sims hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheinblum vs. Stottlemyre
Scheinblum hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nagelson vs. Stottlemyre
Nagelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. McDowell
Munson hits a fly ball into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. McDowell
Pepitone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kenney vs. McDowell
Kenney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pepitone moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woods vs. McDowell
Woods hits a popup towards short. Leon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stottlemyre vs. McDowell
Stottlemyre is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Stottlemyre
Leon hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Stottlemyre
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops it up and throws to first, with Stottlemyre covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Stottlemyre
McDowell strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. McDowell
Clarke hits a popup towards third. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. McDowell
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards third. Camilli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. McDowell
White hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fernandez vs. McDowell
Fernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Munson vs. McDowell
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. White moves to third. Fernandez moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pepitone vs. McDowell
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Klimchock scoops it up 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: ---
Snyder vs. Stottlemyre
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klimchock vs. Stottlemyre
Jose Cardenal pinch runs for Russ Snyder.
Klimchock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Stottlemyre
Dave Nelson pinch runs for Lou Klimchock.
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Stottlemyre
Sims hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nelson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. Stottlemyre
Tony Horton pinch hits for Richie Scheinblum.
Horton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pepitone settles under it 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: ---
Kenney vs. McDowell
Jose Cardenal now playing center field. Chuck Hinton now playing right field. Vern Fuller now playing second base.
Kenney hits a popup towards third. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. McDowell
Woods hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stottlemyre vs. McDowell
Stottlemyre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nagelson vs. Stottlemyre
Nagelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leon vs. Stottlemyre
Steve Hargan pinch runs for Russ Nagelson.
Leon bunts in front of the plate. Munson fields it and throws to first for the out. Hargan moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Camilli vs. Stottlemyre
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops it up and throws to first, with Stottlemyre covering, for the out. Hargan moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harrelson vs. Stottlemyre
Ken Harrelson pinch hits for Sam McDowell.
Harrelson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cardenal vs. Stottlemyre
Cardenal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hargan scores. Harrelson moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/5/1969, game 1 -- New York at Cleveland (N)
New York AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Clarke H, 2b 4 1 1 0 Snyder R, cf 1 1 1 0
Michael G, ss 4 0 1 0 Cardenal J, pr-cf 1 0 1 1
White R, lf 4 0 3 0 Klimchock L, 2b 4 0 0 0
Fernandez F, rf 2 0 0 1 Nelson D, pr 0 0 0 0
Munson T, c 4 0 1 0 Hinton C, rf 0 0 0 0
Pepitone J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Baker F, lf 4 0 0 0
Kenney J, 3b 4 0 2 0 Sims D, c 4 0 4 1
Woods R, cf 3 0 0 0 Scheinblum R, rf 3 0 0 0
Stottlemyre M, p 4 0 0 0 Horton T, ph 1 0 0 0
Fuller V, 2b 0 0 0 0
Nagelson R, 1b 4 0 2 0
Hargan S, pr 0 1 0 0
Leon E, ss 3 0 2 0
Camilli L, 3b 4 0 0 0
McDowell S, p 2 0 0 0
Harrelson K, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 1 9 1 31 2 10 2
New York 000 001 000 -- 1
Cleveland 100 000 001 -- 2
2 outs when winning run was scored.
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Stottlemyre M (L) 8.2 10 2 2 4 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
McDowell S (W) 9.0 9 1 1 2 5
DP -- New York 3, Cleveland 1
LOB -- New York 8, Cleveland 9
2B -- Clarke H, White R
SH -- McDowell S, Leon E
SF -- Fernandez F
WP -- McDowell S
T -- 2:23
A -- 0
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