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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 25, 1972
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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 25, 1972 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 25, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 25, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Kline |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Kilkenny |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 23,196 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Merle Anthony 1B: George Maloney 2B: Larry Napp 3B: Art Frantz |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Michael | Shortstop |
| Rusty Torres | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Felipe Alou | First Baseman |
| Celerino Sanchez | Third Baseman |
| John Ellis | Catcher |
| Hal Lanier | Second Baseman |
| Steve Kline | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Del Unser | Center Fielder |
| Jack Brohamer | Second Baseman |
| Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Tommy McCraw | First Baseman |
| Ron Lolich | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Moses | Catcher |
| Eddie Leon | Shortstop |
| Mike Kilkenny | Pitcher |
| Ken Aspromonte | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 25, 1972
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Kilkenny
Michael hits a fly ball into right field. Lolich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Kilkenny
Torres hits a fly ball into right field. Lolich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Kilkenny
Murcer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Kilkenny
White hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCraw 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: ---
Unser vs. Kline
Unser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brohamer vs. Kline
Brohamer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Unser moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Kline
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out. Unser scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Kline
Nettles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McCraw vs. Kline
McCraw takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lolich vs. Kline
Lolich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline throws to home for one, and Ellis throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Nettles moves to third. McCraw moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Moses vs. Kline
Moses hits a line drive into left field. White picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on White. Nettles scores. McCraw scores. Lolich moves to third. Moses moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Leon vs. Kline
Leon is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kilkenny vs. Kline
Kilkenny hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Kilkenny
Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Kilkenny
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Kilkenny
Ellis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Kline
Unser hits a ball on the ground between third and short. The ball bounces off Sanchez, and towards Michael, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Kline
Brohamer hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Kline
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Kline
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops it up and throws to first, with Kline covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Kilkenny
Lanier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kline vs. Kilkenny
Kline strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Kilkenny
Michael hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lanier moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torres vs. Kilkenny
Torres takes first base on ball four. Lanier moves to third. Michael moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Murcer vs. Kilkenny
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw juggles the ball. That's an error on McCraw. Lanier scores. Michael moves to third. Torres moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. Kilkenny
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Kline
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops it up and throws to first, with Kline covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Kline
Lolich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Kline
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leon vs. Kline
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sanchez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Kilkenny
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles juggles the ball. That's an error on Nettles. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Kilkenny
Sanchez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ellis vs. Kilkenny
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lanier vs. Kilkenny
Lanier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kline vs. Kilkenny
Kline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kilkenny vs. Kline
Kilkenny is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Kline
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Kline
Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brohamer for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Kilkenny
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Michael for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Kilkenny
Torres hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Kilkenny
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Kline
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Kline
Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Kline
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Kilkenny
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kilkenny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Kilkenny
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kilkenny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Kilkenny
Sanchez hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Kline
Lolich is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Kline
Moses is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leon vs. Kline
Leon takes first base on ball four. Moses moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kilkenny vs. Kline
Kilkenny bunts towards the mound. Kline picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Kline. Moses scores. Leon moves to third. Kilkenny moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Unser vs. Kline
Unser hits a fly ball towards center field. Murcer fields the ball and throws to short. Michael drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Michael. Leon tags and scores. Kilkenny tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brohamer vs. Kline
Brohamer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lanier reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Kilkenny
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Kilkenny
Lanier hits a fly ball into right field. Lolich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Kilkenny
Ron Swoboda pinch hits for Steve Kline.
Swoboda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Kilkenny
Michael hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Michael reaches second base with a double. Swoboda moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Torres vs. Kilkenny
Torres hits a popup towards first. McCraw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gardner
Rob Gardner now pitching.
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Gardner
Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCraw vs. Gardner
McCraw strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lolich vs. Gardner
Lolich hits a fly ball into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Kilkenny
Buddy Bell now playing right field. Ron Lolich now playing left field.
Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Kilkenny
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Kilkenny
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Gardner
Moses is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Gardner
Leon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Leon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kilkenny vs. Gardner
Kilkenny strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Unser vs. Gardner
Unser hits a fly ball into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Kilkenny
Sanchez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Kilkenny
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Kilkenny
Lanier hits a fly ball into center field. Unser 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 6/25/1972, game 2 -- New York at Cleveland (D)
New York AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Michael G, ss 4 0 2 0 Unser D, cf 4 1 1 1
Torres R, rf 3 0 0 0 Brohamer J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Murcer B, cf 3 0 0 1 Johnson A, lf 4 0 1 1
White R, lf 4 0 0 0 Bell B, rf 0 0 0 0
Alou F, 1b 4 0 0 0 Nettles G, 3b 3 1 1 0
Sanchez C, 3b 4 0 2 0 McCraw T, 1b 3 1 0 0
Ellis J, c 4 0 0 0 Lolich R, rf-lf 4 0 1 0
Lanier H, 2b 3 1 1 0 Moses J, c 3 1 1 2
Kline S, p 2 0 0 0 Leon E, ss 2 1 1 0
Swoboda R, ph 0 0 0 0 Kilkenny M, p 4 0 1 0
Gardner R, p 0 0 0 0
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31 1 5 1 31 5 8 4
New York 001 000 000 -- 1
Cleveland 300 002 00x -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Kline S (L) 6.0 7 5 2 3 2
Gardner R 2.0 1 0 0 1 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Kilkenny M (W) 9.0 5 1 1 4 2
E -- Ellis J, White R, McCraw T, Nettles G, Kline S, Michael G
DP -- Cleveland 3
LOB -- New York 7, Cleveland 8
2B -- Michael G, Leon E
SF -- Unser D
HBP -- by Kline S (Moses J)
T -- 2:16
A -- 23196
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