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Yankees 5 @ Indians 2
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 23, 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 September 23, 1972 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. The home team Indians were bested by the visiting Yankees with a score of 5 to 2.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 23, 1972 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 5 H: 8 E: 2 LOB: 6
Runs: 5
Hits: 8
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 2 H: 6 E: 2 LOB: 5
Runs: 2
Hits: 6
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherFritz Peterson  
Losing PitcherSteve Dunning  
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Game Winning RBIRoy White 

Game Info

DateSeptember 23, 1972 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamCleveland Indians 
Visiting Starting PitcherFritz Peterson  
Home Starting PitcherSteve Dunning  
BallparkCleveland Municipal Stadium 
CityCleveland 
StateOH 
Attendance4,500 
Time of Game1 hour 37 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Hank Soar
1B: Frank Umont
2B: Jim Odom
3B: Don Denkinger

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Horace Clarke  Second Baseman 
Roy White  Left Fielder 
Bobby Murcer  Center Fielder 
Ron Blomberg  First Baseman 
Johnny Callison  Right Fielder 
Bernie Allen  Third Baseman 
Thurman Munson  Catcher 
Gene Michael  Shortstop 
Fritz Peterson  Pitcher 
Ralph Houk  Manager 

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Buddy Bell  Center Fielder 
Jack Brohamer  Second Baseman 
Chris Chambliss  First Baseman 
Alex Johnson  Left Fielder 
Graig Nettles  Third Baseman 
Kurt Bevacqua  Right Fielder 
Frank Duffy  Shortstop 
Jerry Moses  Catcher 
Steve Dunning  Pitcher 
Ken Aspromonte  Manager 

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Yankees 5 @ Indians 2
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 23, 1972

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         Game of 9/23/1972 -- New York at Cleveland (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Clarke H, 2b          3  0  1  0   Bell B, cf            2  1  1  0   
White R, lf           3  1  1  1   Brohamer J, 2b        3  0  3  1   
Murcer B, cf          3  1  0  0   Chambliss C, 1b       3  0  1  0   
Blomberg R, 1b        4  1  2  2   Johnson A, lf         2  0  0  0   
Callison J, rf        4  1  1  0   Nettles G, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Allen B, 3b           3  1  1  2   Bevacqua K, rf        3  0  1  0   
Munson T, c           3  0  2  0   Duffy F, ss           3  0  0  0   
Michael G, ss         2  0  0  0   Moses J, c            2  0  0  0   
Peterson F, p         3  0  0  0   Dunning S, p          0  1  0  0   
                                   Riddleberger D, p     0  0  0  0   
                                   Camilli L, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Hilgendorf T, p       0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     28  5  8  5                        22  2  6  1

New York         000 230 0 --  5
Cleveland        002 000 x --  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Peterson F (W)        6.0  6  2  1  2  2

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dunning S (L)         4.1  6  5  5  3  2
Riddleberger D        0.2  0  0  0  0  1
Hilgendorf T          2.0  2  0  0  0  3

E -- Chambliss C, Dunning S, Peterson F, Murcer B
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 6, Cleveland 5
HR -- Allen B, White R, Blomberg R
CS -- Allen B
SH -- White R, Bell B
T -- 1:37
A -- 4500

    

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