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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 21, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Indians, played on July 21, 1968 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 21, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 21, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Hargan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Barber |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 27,896 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Neudecker 1B: Larry Napp 2B: Frank Umont 3B: Bill Haller |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Nelson | Second Baseman |
| Larry Brown | Shortstop |
| Lou Johnson | Right Fielder |
| Joe Azcue | Catcher |
| Jose Cardenal | Center Fielder |
| Tony Horton | First Baseman |
| Tommy Harper | Left Fielder |
| Vern Fuller | Third Baseman |
| Steve Hargan | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Mantle | First Baseman |
| Joe Pepitone | Center Fielder |
| Tom Tresh | Shortstop |
| Bill Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Jake Gibbs | Catcher |
| Dick Howser | Third Baseman |
| Steve Barber | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 21, 1968
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Barber
Nelson hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Barber
Brown hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Brown reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Barber
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Azcue vs. Barber
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Hargan
Clarke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Hargan
White takes first base on ball four. Clarke moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mantle vs. Hargan
Mantle takes first base on ball four. Clarke moves to third. White moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pepitone vs. Hargan
Pepitone hits a fly ball, foul, down the left field line, foul. Harper chases it down, and drops the ball. That's an error on Harper. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pepitone vs. Hargan
Pepitone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Azcue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tresh vs. Hargan
Tresh takes first base on ball four. Clarke scores. White moves to third. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Hargan
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Barber
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Barber
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Barber
Harper hits a line drive into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Hargan
Gibbs hits a line drive into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Hargan
Howser hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barber vs. Hargan
Barber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hargan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuller vs. Barber
Fuller strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargan vs. Barber
Hargan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Barber
Nelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Barber
Brown hits a line drive into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Hargan
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Hargan
White hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Hargan
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Clarke moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pepitone vs. Hargan
Pepitone is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tresh vs. Hargan
There's a wild pitch. Clarke moves to third. Pepitone moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tresh vs. Hargan
Tresh is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Hargan
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Clarke scores. Pepitone moves to third. Tresh moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gibbs vs. Paul
Mike Paul now pitching.
Gibbs takes first base on ball four. Pepitone scores. Tresh moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Howser vs. Paul
The umpire calls a balk on Paul Tresh scores. Robinson moves to third. Gibbs moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Howser vs. Paul
Howser is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Barber
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Barber
Azcue strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Barber
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barber vs. Paul
Barber hits a fly ball towards right. Johnson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Johnson. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Paul
Clarke hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Paul
White hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Paul
Mantle strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Barber
Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Barber
Harper bunts towards the mound. Barber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Horton moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fuller vs. Barber
Fuller hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scheinblum vs. Barber
Richie Scheinblum pinch hits for Mike Paul.
Scheinblumhits a dribbler in front of the plate. Gibbs interferes with Scheinblum who is awarded first base. Horton moves to third. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nelson vs. Barber
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out. Horton scores. Harper moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Barber
Brown bunts towards the mound. Barber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Harper scores. Nelson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Barber
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Fisher
Eddie Fisher now pitching.
Pepitone hits a line drive into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Fisher
Tresh hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Fisher
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Barber
Azcue hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Barber
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barber fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Barber. Azcue moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. Barber
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barber fields it and throws to third for the out. Cardenal moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harper vs. Barber
Harper strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fuller vs. Barber
There goes Cardenal. The throw from Gibbs and he is safe. Cardenal steals third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fuller vs. Barber
Fuller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cardenal scores. Horton moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maye vs. McDaniel
Chico Salmon pinch hits for Eddie Fisher. Lindy McDaniel now pitching. Lee Maye pinch hits for Chico Salmon.
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Kurtz
Hal Kurtz now pitching.
Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howser vs. Kurtz
Howser takes first base on ball four. Gibbs moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McDaniel vs. Kurtz
McDaniel bunts towards the mound. Kurtz fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kurtz. Gibbs moves to third. Howser moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clarke vs. Kurtz
Clarke hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. Kurtz
White takes first base on ball four. Gibbs scores. Howser moves to third. McDaniel moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mantle vs. Romo
Vicente Romo now pitching.
Mantle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Howser scores. McDaniel scores. White moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pepitone vs. Romo
Pepitone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White scores. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tresh vs. Romo
There's a wild pitch. Mantle moves to third. Pepitone moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tresh vs. Romo
Tresh hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Romo
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. McDaniel
Nelson hits a line drive into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. McDaniel
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. McDaniel
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Romo
Gibbs hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Romo
Howser hits a popup, foul, towards first. Horton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDaniel vs. Romo
McDaniel strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. McDaniel
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. McDaniel
Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. McDaniel
Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Azcue moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harper vs. McDaniel
Harper hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fuller vs. McDaniel
Fuller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Romo
Ken Suarez now catching.
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horton scoops it up and throws to first, with Romo covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Romo
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Romo
Mantle hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Nelson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Romo
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
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klimchock vs. McDaniel
Lou Klimchock pinch hits for Vicente Romo.
Klimchock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. McDaniel
Nelson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. McDaniel
Brown hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Brown reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. McDaniel
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brown scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. McDaniel
Duke Sims pinch hits for Ken Suarez.
Sims hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mantle scoops it up and throws to first, with McDaniel covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/21/1968, game 2 -- Cleveland at New York (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Nelson D, 2b 4 0 0 1 Clarke H, 2b 5 2 2 0
Brown L, ss 5 1 3 1 White R, lf 2 1 0 1
Johnson L, rf 5 0 1 1 Mantle M, 1b 4 0 1 2
Azcue J, c 4 0 2 0 Pepitone J, cf 4 1 1 1
Suarez K, c 0 0 0 0 Tresh T, ss 2 1 0 1
Sims D, ph 1 0 0 0 Robinson B, rf 3 0 0 1
Cardenal J, cf 4 1 0 0 Gibbs J, c 3 1 1 1
Horton T, 1b 4 1 2 0 Howser D, 3b 3 1 0 0
Harper T, lf 4 1 1 0 Barber S, p 2 0 0 0
Fuller V, 3b 4 0 1 1 McDaniel L, p 1 1 0 0
Hargan S, p 1 0 0 0
Paul M, p 0 0 0 0
Scheinblum R, ph 0 0 0 0
Fisher E, p 0 0 0 0
Salmon C, ph 0 0 0 0
Maye L, ph 1 0 0 0
Kurtz H, p 0 0 0 0
Romo V, p 0 0 0 0
Klimchock L, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 4 10 4 29 8 5 7
Cleveland 000 021 001 -- 4
New York 103 004 00x -- 8
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Hargan S (L) 2.2 2 4 4 6 0
Paul M 1.1 0 0 0 1 2
Fisher E 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Kurtz H 0.1 1 4 3 2 0
Romo V 2.2 2 0 0 1 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Barber S (W) 5.2 6 3 0 1 5
McDaniel L (S) 3.1 4 1 1 0 2
E -- Harper T, Johnson L, Gibbs J, Barber S, Kurtz H
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Cleveland 9, New York 8
2B -- Brown L 2
SB -- Cardenal J
SH -- McDaniel L
WP -- Hargan S, Romo V
Balk -- Paul M
T -- 2:49
A -- 27896
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