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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 7, 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 7, 1969 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 7, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 7, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Downing |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Luis Tiant |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 7,741 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: Bob Stewart 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Don Denkinger |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Gene Michael | Shortstop |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Joe Pepitone | First Baseman |
| Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
| Frank Fernandez | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Kenney | Third Baseman |
| Jake Gibbs | Catcher |
| Al Downing | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Leon | Shortstop |
| Larry Brown | Third Baseman |
| Ken Harrelson | Right Fielder |
| Tony Horton | First Baseman |
| Jose Cardenal | Center Fielder |
| Ray Fosse | Catcher |
| Richie Scheinblum | Left Fielder |
| Vern Fuller | Second Baseman |
| Luis Tiant | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 7, 1969
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Tiant
Clarke 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 -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Tiant
Michael hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Tiant
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Tiant
The ball gets by Fosse for a passed ball. White moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pepitone vs. Tiant
Pepitone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuller settles under it 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: ---
Leon vs. Downing
Leon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White throws the ball in to Michael who tags Leon trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Downing
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Downing
Harrelson hits a line drive towards short. Michael reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Tiant
Murcer hits a line drive into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Tiant
Fernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kenney vs. Tiant
Kenney hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cardenal. Kenney reaches second base with a double. Fernandez moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gibbs vs. Tiant
Gibbs is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Downing vs. Tiant
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fernandez scores. Kenney moves to third. Gibbs moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Clarke vs. Tiant
Clarke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kenney scores. There goes Gibbs trying to get to home. Scheinblum throws the ball in to Fosse who tags Gibbs, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Downing
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Downing
Cardenal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Horton moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fosse vs. Downing
Fosse hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Horton scores. Cardenal moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scheinblum vs. Downing
Scheinblum bunts in front of the plate. Gibbs fields it and throws to first for the out. Cardenal moves to third. Fosse moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fuller vs. Downing
Fuller is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tiant vs. Downing
Tiant hits a popup towards third. Kenney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Leon vs. Downing
Leon takes first base on ball four. Cardenal scores. Fosse moves to third. Fuller moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brown vs. Downing
Brown takes first base on ball four. Fosse scores. Fuller moves to third. Leon moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Harrelson vs. Burbach
Bill Burbach now pitching.
Harrelson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gibbs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Tiant
Michael is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Tiant
White is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Tiant
Pepitone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Tiant
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horton scoops it up and throws to first, with Tiant covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Burbach
Horton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Burbach
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Burbach
There goes Cardenal. The throw from Gibbs and he is safe. Cardenal steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fosse vs. Burbach
Fosse hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scheinblum vs. Burbach
Scheinblum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Burbach
Dave Nelson pinch runs for Richie Scheinblum. Frank Baker pinch hits for Vern Fuller.
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops it up and throws to first, with Burbach covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Tiant
Dave Nelson now playing second base. Frank Baker now playing left field.
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Tiant
Kenney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibbs vs. Tiant
There goes Kenney. The throw from Fosse and he is safe. Kenney steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gibbs vs. Tiant
Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kenney moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burbach vs. Tiant
Burbach hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fosse settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tiant vs. Burbach
Tiant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Burbach
Leon hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klimchock vs. Burbach
Lou Klimchock pinch hits for Larry Brown.
Klimchock takes first base on ball four. Leon moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrelson vs. Burbach
Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. Burbach
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Horton for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Tiant
Lou Klimchock now playing third base.
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clarke for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Tiant
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Tiant
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Tiant
Pepitone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Burbach
Cardenal hits a fly ball into right field. Fernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Burbach
Fosse hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nelson vs. Burbach
Nelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fosse moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Burbach
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tiant vs. Burbach
Tiant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Tiant
Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Tiant
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klimchock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Tiant
Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Burbach
Leon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klimchock vs. Burbach
Klimchock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Burbach
Harrelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Klimchock moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. Burbach
Horton strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenal vs. Burbach
Cardenal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Tiant
Gibbs strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Tiant
Jimmie Hall pinch hits for Bill Burbach.
Hall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Tiant
Clarke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fosse settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Tiant
Michael hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Hall moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Tiant
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hall scores. Michael moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pepitone vs. Pizarro
Juan Pizarro now pitching.
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. McDaniel
Nelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. McDaniel
Baker hits a line drive into center field. Murcer picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Murcer. Nelson moves to third. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Snyder vs. McDaniel
Russ Snyder pinch hits for Juan Pizarro.
Snyder is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Leon vs. McDaniel
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. Nelson scores. Baker moves to third. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Klimchock vs. McDaniel
Klimchock hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Gibbs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Williams
Stan Williams now pitching.
Murcer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Williams
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Williams
Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. McDaniel
Harrelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. McDaniel
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harrelson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cardenal vs. McDaniel
Chuck Hinton pinch runs for Tony Horton.
Cardenal hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fernandez. Cardenal reaches second base with a double. Harrelson scores. Hinton moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fosse vs. McDaniel
Fosse hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hinton tags and scores. Cardenal tags and moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nelson vs. McDaniel
Nelson hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cardenal tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. McDaniel
Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. McDaniel
Williams strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Williams
Chuck Hinton now playing right field. Ken Harrelson now playing first base.
Gibbs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shopay vs. Williams
Tom Shopay pinch hits for Lindy McDaniel.
Shopay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Williams
Clarke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Williams
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Leon fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/7/1969 -- New York at Cleveland (D)
New York AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Clarke H, 2b 5 0 2 1 Leon E, ss 4 0 2 2
Michael G, ss 5 0 1 0 Brown L, 3b 1 0 0 1
White R, lf 4 0 3 1 Klimchock L, ph-3b 2 0 1 0
Pepitone J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Harrelson K, rf-1b 4 1 1 0
Murcer B, cf 3 0 0 0 Horton T, 1b 5 1 3 0
Fernandez F, rf 3 1 0 0 Hinton C, pr-rf 0 1 0 0
Kenney J, 3b 4 1 2 0 Cardenal J, cf 5 2 2 1
Gibbs J, c 3 0 0 0 Fosse R, c 4 1 2 2
Downing A, p 1 0 0 1 Scheinblum R, lf 0 0 0 0
Burbach B, p 1 0 0 0 Nelson D, pr-2b 2 1 2 1
Hall J, ph 0 1 0 0 Fuller V, 2b 0 0 0 0
McDaniel L, p 0 0 0 0 Baker F, ph-lf 4 0 2 0
Shopay T, ph 1 0 0 0 Tiant L, p 3 0 0 0
Pizarro J, p 0 0 0 0
Snyder R, ph 0 0 0 0
Williams S, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 8 3 35 7 15 7
New York 020 000 100 -- 3
Cleveland 030 000 13x -- 7
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Downing A 1.2 4 3 3 3 0
Burbach B 4.1 6 0 0 2 1
McDaniel L (L) 2.0 5 4 4 2 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Tiant L 6.2 7 3 3 4 4
Pizarro J (W) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Williams S (S) 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
E -- Murcer B
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- New York 8, Cleveland 14
2B -- Kenney J, Cardenal J
SB -- Cardenal J, Kenney J
SH -- Scheinblum R
SF -- Fosse R, Nelson D
PB -- Fosse R
T -- 2:57
A -- 7741
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