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Senators
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
April 17, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Washington Senators, played on April 17, 1971 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 17, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 17, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Bosman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Hargan |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 5,108 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Don Denkinger 1B: Art Frantz 2B: Bill Deegan 3B: Nestor Chylak |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
| Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
| Mike Epstein | First Baseman |
| Joe Foy | Third Baseman |
| Frank Howard | Left Fielder |
| Tommy McCraw | Right Fielder |
| Jim French | Catcher |
| Tim Cullen | Second Baseman |
| Dick Bosman | Pitcher |
| Ted Williams | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| John Lowenstein | Right Fielder |
| Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
| Ray Fosse | Catcher |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Ken Harrelson | First Baseman |
| Roy Foster | Left Fielder |
| Larry Brown | Shortstop |
| Eddie Leon | Second Baseman |
| Steve Hargan | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
April 17, 1971
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Hargan
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Hargan
Flood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Epstein vs. Hargan
Epstein is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foy vs. Hargan
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Bosman
Lowenstein strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Bosman
Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Bosman
Fosse hits a popup towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Hargan
Howard is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Hargan
McCraw hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
French vs. Hargan
French hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. French reaches second base with a double. McCraw goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cullen vs. Hargan
Cullen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. French moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bosman vs. Hargan
There goes French. The slide. Fosse applies the tag. French is out. Cullen moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bosman vs. Hargan
Bosman is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Bosman
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Bosman
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Bosman
Foster hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Hargan
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Hargan
Flood is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Hargan
Epstein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Bosman
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Bosman
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Bosman, and towards Cullen, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargan vs. Bosman
Hargan hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Hargan
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Hargan
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCraw vs. Hargan
McCraw hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
French vs. Hargan
French hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Bosman
Lowenstein is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Bosman
Pinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Bosman
Fosse hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Fosse reaches second base with a double. Pinson moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nettles vs. Bosman
Nettles is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Harrelson vs. Bosman
Harrelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pinson scores. Fosse scores. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foster vs. Bosman
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullen vs. Hargan
Cullen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Leon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosman vs. Hargan
Bosman hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Fosse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Hargan
Harrah hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Bosman
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Bosman
Leon hits a line drive into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargan vs. Bosman
Hargan is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Hargan
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Hargan
Epstein strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Hargan
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Bosman
Lowenstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Bosman
Pinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Pinson reaches second base with a double. Lowenstein moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fosse vs. Bosman
Fosse takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nettles vs. Bosman
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lowenstein scores. Pinson moves to third. Fosse moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harrelson vs. Bosman
Harrelson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Uhlaender vs. Bosman
Ted Uhlaender pinch hits for Roy Foster.
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Bosman covering. It's a double play. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Hargan
Buddy Bradford now playing center field. John Lowenstein now playing left field. Vada Pinson now playing right field.
Howard bunts towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCraw vs. Hargan
McCraw hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
French vs. Hargan
French hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Leon fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Howard moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cullen vs. Hargan
Cullen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howard scores. French moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scheinblum vs. Hargan
Richie Scheinblum pinch hits for Dick Bosman.
Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. French moves to third. Cullen moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Allen vs. Hargan
Bernie Allen pinch hits for Toby Harrah.
Allen takes first base on ball four. French scores. Cullen moves to third. Scheinblum moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Flood vs. Hargan
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hargan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cullen scores. Scheinblum moves to third. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Billings vs. Mingori
Steve Mingori now pitching. Dick Billings pinch hits for Mike Epstein.
Billings hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Scheinblum tags and scores. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foy vs. Mingori
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Knowles
Richie Scheinblum now playing left field. Bernie Allen now playing third base. Joe Foy now playing shortstop. Frank Howard now playing first base.
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Knowles
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knowles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Knowles
Ted Ford pinch hits for Steve Mingori.
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Colbert
Vince Colbert now pitching.
Howard hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fosse settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Colbert
McCraw hits a fly ball into left field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Colbert
French hits a fly ball towards center. Bradford settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Bradford. French moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cullen vs. Colbert
Cullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Knowles
Lowenstein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Knowles
Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Knowles
Fosse hits a fly ball into left field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Knowles
Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. McCraw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Colbert
Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Colbert
Allen hits a fly ball into left field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Colbert
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Knowles
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Knowles
Bradford hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Knowles
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leon vs. Knowles
Leon strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/17/1971 -- Washington at Cleveland (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Harrah T, ss 3 0 0 0 Lowenstein J, rf-lf 4 1 1 0
Allen B, ph-3b 1 0 0 1 Pinson V, cf-rf 4 1 3 0
Flood C, cf 4 0 1 1 Fosse R, c 3 1 1 0
Epstein M, 1b 3 0 0 0 Nettles G, 3b 3 0 0 1
Billings D, ph 0 0 0 1 Harrelson K, 1b 3 0 1 2
Knowles D, p 0 0 0 0 Foster R, lf 2 0 0 0
Foy J, 3b-ss 4 0 0 0 Uhlaender T, ph 1 0 0 0
Howard F, lf-1b 4 1 2 0 Bradford B, cf 1 0 0 0
McCraw T, rf 4 1 2 0 Brown L, ss 4 0 1 0
French J, c 4 1 1 1 Leon E, 2b 4 0 0 0
Cullen T, 2b 4 1 2 1 Hargan S, p 2 0 0 0
Bosman D, p 2 0 0 0 Mingori S, p 0 0 0 0
Scheinblum R, ph-lf 2 1 0 0 Ford T, ph 1 0 0 0
Colbert V, p 0 0 0 0
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35 5 8 5 32 3 7 3
Washington 010 000 400 -- 5
Cleveland 000 201 000 -- 3
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Bosman D (W) 6.0 5 3 3 3 3
Knowles D (S) 3.0 2 0 0 0 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Hargan S (L) 6.1 8 5 5 2 5
Mingori S 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Colbert V 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Bradford B
DP -- Washington 2
LOB -- Washington 6, Cleveland 5
2B -- French J, Fosse R, Pinson V
CS -- French J
SF -- Billings D
T -- 2:26
A -- 5108
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