Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreno vs. Sorensen
  
  Moreno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Griffey vs. Sorensen
  
  Griffey hits a line drive towards short. Franco reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Winfield vs. Sorensen
  
  Winfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moreno moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Nettles vs. Sorensen
  
  Nettles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moreno scores. Winfield moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Baylor vs. Sorensen
  
  Baylor hits a popup towards short. Franco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wynegar vs. Sorensen
  
  Wynegar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tabler. Wynegar reaches second base with a double. Winfield scores. Nettles goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mattingly vs. Sorensen
  
  The ball gets by Hassey for a passed ball. Wynegar moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mattingly vs. Sorensen
  
  Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sorensen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bannister vs. Righetti
  
  Bannister is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Righetti
  
  Harrah strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. Righetti
  
  Thornton strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Sorensen
  
  Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fischlin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milbourne vs. Sorensen
  
  Milbourne hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moreno vs. Sorensen
  
  There goes Milbourne. The throw from Hassey and he is out, Franco applying the tag. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreno vs. Sorensen
  
  Moreno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Griffey vs. Sorensen
  
  Griffey hits a fly ball into right field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Righetti
  
  Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tabler vs. Righetti
  
  Tabler is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Righetti
  
  McBride hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Winfield. McBride reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Franco vs. Righetti
  
  Franco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Winfield vs. Sorensen
  
  Winfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nettles vs. Sorensen
  
  Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sorensen fields it and throws to first for the out. Winfield moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Baylor vs. Sorensen
  
  Baylor is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wynegar vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Mike Jeffcoat now pitching.
  
  Wynegar hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mattingly vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Mattingly hits a popup towards third. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hassey vs. Righetti
  
  Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Griffey juggles the ball. That's an error on Griffey. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fischlin vs. Righetti
  
  There goes Hassey. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Hassey steals second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fischlin vs. Righetti
  
  Fischlin takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bannister vs. Righetti
  
  Bannister hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hassey moves to third. Fischlin moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Harrah vs. Righetti
  
  Harrah hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hassey scores. Fischlin moves to third. Bannister moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Thornton vs. Righetti
  
  Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Milbourne fields it and throws to second for the out. Fischlin scores. Bannister moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Thomas vs. Righetti
  
  Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bannister scores. Thornton moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tabler vs. Righetti
  
  Tabler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moreno who is chasing the ball. Tabler reaches third base with a triple. Thornton scores. Thomas goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  McBride vs. Righetti
  
  McBride takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Franco vs. Erickson
  
  Roger Erickson now pitching.
  
  Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. Tabler scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hassey vs. Erickson
  
  There goes Franco. The throw from Wynegar and he is out, Smalley applying the tag. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milbourne vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Milbourne hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreno vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fischlin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hassey vs. Erickson
  
  Hassey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fischlin vs. Erickson
  
  Fischlin hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bannister vs. Erickson
  
  Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Erickson
  
  Harrah is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Griffey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Winfield vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Winfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nettles vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Tabler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baylor vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. Erickson
  
  Thornton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Erickson
  
  Thomas takes first base on ball four. Thornton moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tabler vs. Erickson
  
  Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Erickson, and towards Milbourne, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Thornton moves to third. Thomas moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  McBride vs. Erickson
  
  There's a wild pitch. Thornton scores. Thomas moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  McBride vs. Erickson
  
  McBride strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Franco vs. Erickson
  
  Franco hits a fly ball into right field. Mattingly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Espino vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Alan Bannister now playing left field. George Vukovich now playing right field. Juan Espino pinch hits for Butch Wynegar.
  
  Espino strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mattingly vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Mattingly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smalley vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Milbourne vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hassey vs. Kaufman
  
  Juan Espino now catching. Curt Kaufman now pitching.
  
  Hassey hits a fly ball into left field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fischlin vs. Kaufman
  
  Fischlin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Winfield. Fischlin reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bannister vs. Kaufman
  
  Bannister hits a fly ball into left field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Harrah vs. Kaufman
  
  Harrah strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreno vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Moreno hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fischlin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jeffcoat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Winfield vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. Kaufman
  
  Thornton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Kaufman
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Thornton moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Vukovich vs. Kaufman
  
  Vukovich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaufman fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McBride vs. Kaufman
  
  McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baylor vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Baylor hits a fly ball into right field. Vukovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Balboni vs. Anderson
  
  Steve Balboni pinch hits for Juan Espino. Bud Anderson now pitching.
  
  Balboni hits a popup towards third. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mattingly vs. Anderson
  
  Mattingly hits a fly ball into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Franco vs. May
  
  Rick Cerone now catching. Rudy May now pitching.
  
  Franco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hassey vs. May
  
  There's a wild pitch. Franco moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hassey vs. May
  
  Hassey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Winfield. Hassey reaches second base with a double. Franco scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fischlin vs. May
  
  Fischlin strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bannister vs. May
  
  Bannister hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Winfield. Bannister reaches second base with a double. Hassey scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Harrah vs. May
  
  Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bannister moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Thornton vs. May
  
  Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Anderson
  
  Mike Hargrove now playing first base.
  
  Smalley hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Indians, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gamble vs. Anderson
  
  Oscar Gamble pinch hits for Larry Milbourne.
  
  Gamble takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Indians, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moreno vs. Anderson
  
  Moreno strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Indians, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Griffey vs. Anderson
  
  Griffey hits a fly ball into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Indians, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Winfield vs. Anderson
  
  Winfield hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Indians, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Easterly
  
  Jamie Easterly now pitching.
  
  Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/18/1983, game 1 -- New York at Cleveland (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Moreno O, cf          5  1  2  0   Bannister A, rf-lf    5  1  2  1   
Griffey K, 1b         5  0  0  0   Harrah T, 3b          5  0  1  1   
Winfield D, lf        5  2  4  2   Thornton A, 1b        4  2  1  1   
Nettles G, 3b         5  1  2  1   Hargrove M, 1b        0  0  0  0   
Baylor D, dh          3  0  0  0   Thomas G, cf          3  1  1  1   
Wynegar B, c          2  0  1  2   Tabler P, lf          3  1  1  2   
Espino J, ph-c        1  0  0  0   Vukovich G, rf        1  0  0  0   
Balboni S, ph         1  0  0  0   McBride B, dh         3  0  1  0   
Cerone R, c           0  0  0  0   Franco J, ss          4  1  1  1   
Mattingly D, rf       4  0  1  0   Hassey R, c           4  3  2  2   
Smalley R, ss         4  1  1  1   Fischlin M, 2b        3  1  1  0   
Milbourne L, 2b       3  0  1  0                                      
Gamble O, ph          0  1  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  6 12  6                        35 10 11  9

New York         300 000 003 --  6
Cleveland        006 110 02x -- 10

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Righetti D (L)        2.1  5  6  4  2  4
Erickson R            2.2  2  2  2  1  2
Kaufman C             2.0  1  0  0  1  1
May R                 1.0  3  2  2  0  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sorensen L            2.1  7  3  3  1  0
Jeffcoat M (W)        5.0  3  0  0  0  1
Anderson B            1.1  2  3  3  1  1
Easterly J            0.1  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Griffey K
LOB -- New York 7, Cleveland 5
2B -- Wynegar B, McBride B, Fischlin M, Hassey R, Bannister A
3B -- Tabler P
HR -- Hassey R, Smalley R, Winfield D
SB -- Hassey R
CS -- Milbourne L, Franco J
WP -- Erickson R, May R
PB -- Hassey R
T -- 2:42
A -- 0

    

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