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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 4, 1969
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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 4, 1969 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 4, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Ellsworth |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fritz Peterson |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: Bob Stewart 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Don Denkinger |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Cardenal | Center Fielder |
| Larry Brown | Shortstop |
| Ken Harrelson | Right Fielder |
| Tony Horton | First Baseman |
| Chuck Hinton | Left Fielder |
| Zoilo Versalles | Third Baseman |
| Vern Fuller | Second Baseman |
| Ken Suarez | Catcher |
| Dick Ellsworth | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Ron Woods | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Murcer | Right Fielder |
| Joe Pepitone | First Baseman |
| Frank Fernandez | Catcher |
| Bill Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Cox | Third Baseman |
| Gene Michael | Shortstop |
| Fritz Peterson | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 4, 1969
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Peterson
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Peterson
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Peterson
Harrelson hits a fly ball into left 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: 1--
Horton vs. Peterson
Horton hits a line drive towards short. Michael reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Ellsworth
Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Ellsworth
Woods hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Ellsworth
Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Ellsworth
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horton scoops it up and throws to first, with Ellsworth covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Peterson
Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Cox. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Peterson
Versalles hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuller vs. Peterson
Fuller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Ellsworth
Fernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Ellsworth
Robinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Harrelson. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Fernandez moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cox vs. Ellsworth
Cox is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Michael vs. Ellsworth
Michael hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fernandez scores. Robinson scores. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Peterson vs. Ellsworth
Peterson bunts towards third. Versalles fields it and throws to first for the out. Cox moves to third. Michael moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Clarke vs. Ellsworth
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. The ball gets by Versalles, who chases it down. There goes Michael trying to score. There's the throw to the plate, and he's out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Woods vs. Ellsworth
Woods hits a fly ball into left field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suarez vs. Peterson
Suarez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellsworth vs. Peterson
Ellsworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Peterson
Cardenal is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Ellsworth
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Ellsworth
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Ellsworth
Fernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Ellsworth
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Versalles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Peterson
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Peterson
Harrelson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Peterson
Horton hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hinton vs. Peterson
Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Ellsworth
Cox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Ellsworth
Michael hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Peterson vs. Ellsworth
Peterson bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Cox moves to third. Michael moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clarke vs. Ellsworth
Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Woods vs. Ellsworth
Woods strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Murcer vs. Ellsworth
Murcer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cox scores. Michael scores. Peterson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pepitone vs. Ellsworth
Pepitone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Peterson scores. Murcer moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fernandez vs. Ellsworth
Fernandez strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Peterson
Versalles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuller vs. Peterson
Fuller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Versalles moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suarez vs. Peterson
Suarez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. Versalles moves to third. Fuller moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Alvis vs. Peterson
Max Alvis pinch hits for Dick Ellsworth.
Alvis strikes out. Fernandez drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Alvis out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cardenal vs. Peterson
Cardenal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Cardenal reaches second base with a double. Versalles scores. Fuller scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Peterson
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kroll
Gary Kroll now pitching.
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kroll fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Kroll
Cox hits a fly ball into left field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Kroll
Michael is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Peterson
Harrelson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson who is chasing the ball. Harrelson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Horton vs. Peterson
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hinton vs. Peterson
Hinton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Aker
Jack Aker now pitching.
Versalles hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuller vs. Aker
Fuller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aker vs. Kroll
Aker hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Kroll
Clarke is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Kroll
Woods hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Suarez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Aker
Duke Sims pinch hits for Ken Suarez.
Sims takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Aker
Russ Snyder pinch hits for Gary Kroll.
Snyder hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Clarke catches it and throws to first to double up Sims. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Aker
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Paul
Duke Sims now catching. Mike Paul now pitching.
Murcer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Paul
Pepitone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Paul
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Versalles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Aker
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Aker
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Aker
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Paul
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Paul
Cox hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Paul
Michael hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aker vs. Paul
Aker strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Aker
Hinton hits a line drive towards short. Michael reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Aker
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuller vs. Aker
Fuller hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer 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 7/4/1969, game 1 -- Cleveland at New York (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Cardenal J, cf 4 0 1 2 Clarke H, 2b 4 0 0 0
Brown L, ss 3 0 1 0 Woods R, cf 4 0 1 0
Harrelson K, rf 4 1 1 0 Murcer B, rf 4 0 1 2
Horton T, 1b 4 0 1 0 Pepitone J, 1b 4 0 2 1
Hinton C, lf 4 1 1 2 Fernandez F, c 2 1 0 0
Versalles Z, 3b 4 1 1 0 Robinson B, lf 4 1 1 0
Fuller V, 2b 4 1 1 0 Cox B, 3b 3 1 1 0
Suarez K, c 2 0 0 0 Michael G, ss 4 1 3 2
Sims D, ph-c 0 0 0 0 Peterson F, p 0 1 0 0
Ellsworth D, p 1 0 0 0 Aker J, p 2 0 0 0
Alvis M, ph 1 0 0 0
Kroll G, p 0 0 0 0
Snyder R, ph 1 0 0 0
Paul M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 7 4 31 5 9 5
Cleveland 000 022 000 -- 4
New York 020 300 00x -- 5
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Ellsworth D (L) 4.0 7 5 5 3 2
Kroll G 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
Paul M 2.0 2 0 0 0 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Peterson F (W) 5.1 7 4 4 0 3
Aker J (S) 3.2 0 0 0 2 0
E -- Cox B
DP -- Cleveland 1, New York 3
LOB -- Cleveland 3, New York 7
2B -- Robinson B, Horton T, Cardenal J, Michael G
3B -- Harrelson K
HR -- Hinton C
SH -- Peterson F 2
T -- 2:12
A -- 0
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