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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 30, 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 September 30, 1969 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 30, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 30, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Paul |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Downing |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 5,815 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Kunkel 1B: John Rice 2B: Russ Goetz 3B: Larry Napp |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Cardenal | Center Fielder |
| Larry Brown | Third Baseman |
| Frank Baker | Left Fielder |
| Ken Harrelson | Right Fielder |
| Tony Horton | First Baseman |
| Ray Fosse | Catcher |
| Eddie Leon | Shortstop |
| Vern Fuller | Second Baseman |
| Mike Paul | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Gene Michael | Shortstop |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
| Joe Pepitone | First Baseman |
| Frank Fernandez | Right Fielder |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Bobby Cox | Third Baseman |
| Al Downing | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 30, 1969
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Downing
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Downing
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Downing
Baker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Munson settles under it 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. Paul
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Paul
Michael takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Paul
White takes first base on ball four. Michael moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murcer vs. Paul
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Downing
Harrelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Downing
Horton hits a line drive towards first. Pepitone catches it and steps on first to double up Harrelson. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Downing
Fosse hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pepitone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Paul
Pepitone hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Paul
Fernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Paul
Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fernandez moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cox vs. Paul
Cox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fernandez scores. Munson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Downing vs. Paul
Downing strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clarke vs. Paul
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Downing
Leon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuller vs. Downing
Fuller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Leon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Paul vs. Downing
Paul hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Downing fields it and throws to third for the out. Fuller moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenal vs. Downing
Cardenal hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Downing
Brown is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Paul
Michael hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Paul
Murcer hits a popup towards first. Horton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Paul
Pepitone hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Baker chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the infield. Paul fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Paul. Michael goes all the way around to score. Pepitone moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fernandez vs. Paul
Fernandez strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Downing
Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Downing
Harrelson 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. Baker moves to third. Harrelson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Horton vs. Downing
Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Baker tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fosse vs. Downing
There goes Harrelson. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Harrelson steals third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fosse vs. Downing
Fosse takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Leon vs. Downing
Leon hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harrelson tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuller vs. Downing
Fuller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Paul
Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Paul
Cox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Munson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Downing vs. Paul
Downing hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fosse settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clarke vs. Paul
Clarke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Munson scores. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Michael vs. Paul
Michael hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Paul
White hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paul vs. Downing
Paul strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Downing
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Downing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Downing
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Paul
Murcer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Paul
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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Paul
Fernandez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fosse settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Paul
Munson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cardenal who is chasing the ball. Munson reaches third base with a triple. Murcer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cox vs. Paul
Cox is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Downing vs. Paul
Downing hits a popup, foul, towards first. Horton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Downing
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Downing
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Downing
Horton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fernandez throws the ball in to Michael who tags Horton trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Law
Ron Law now pitching.
Clarke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Law
There goes Clarke. The throw from Fosse and he is safe. Clarke steals second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Michael vs. Law
Michael takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Law
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Clarke moves to third. Michael moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Murcer vs. Law
Murcer strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pepitone vs. Law
Pepitone strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fernandez vs. Law
Fernandez strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Downing
Fosse hits a popup towards first. Pepitone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Downing
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Downing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuller vs. Downing
Fuller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Law
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Law
Cox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Law
Downing hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Cox moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Clarke vs. Law
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuller misplays the ball. That's an error on Fuller. Cox scores. Downing moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Michael vs. Law
There goes Clarke. The throw from Fosse and he is safe. Clarke steals second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Michael vs. Law
Michael hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Downing scores. There goes Clarke trying to get to home. Baker throws the ball in to Fosse who tags Clarke, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Michael moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Law
White hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Downing
Ron Woods now playing center field. Bobby Murcer now playing right field. Chuck Hinton pinch hits for Ron Law.
Hinton hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Downing
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Downing
Brown hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Woods. Brown reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Downing
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baker for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Burchart
Larry Burchart now pitching.
Murcer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Burchart
Pepitone takes first base on ball four. Murcer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woods vs. Burchart
Woods bunts towards the mound. Burchart fields it and throws to first for the out. Murcer moves to third. Pepitone moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Munson vs. Burchart
Munson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cox vs. Burchart
Cox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Downing vs. Burchart
Downing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murcer scores. Pepitone scores. Munson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clarke vs. Burchart
There goes Munson. The throw from Fosse and he is out, Brown applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Downing
Harrelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Downing
Horton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Downing
Fosse hits a line drive into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leon vs. Downing
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/30/1969 -- Cleveland at New York (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Cardenal J, cf 4 0 0 0 Clarke H, 2b 4 0 1 1
Brown L, 3b 4 0 1 0 Michael G, ss 3 1 2 1
Baker F, lf 4 1 1 0 White R, lf 4 0 1 0
Harrelson K, rf 2 1 1 0 Murcer B, cf-rf 3 2 0 0
Horton T, 1b 3 0 1 1 Pepitone J, 1b 4 1 1 1
Fosse R, c 3 0 0 0 Fernandez F, rf 3 1 0 0
Leon E, ss 3 0 1 1 Woods R, cf 0 0 0 0
Fuller V, 2b 3 0 1 0 Munson T, c 4 1 3 1
Paul M, p 2 0 0 0 Cox B, 3b 4 1 3 1
Law R, p 0 0 0 0 Downing A, p 5 1 2 2
Hinton C, ph 1 0 0 0
Burchart L, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 2 6 2 34 8 13 7
Cleveland 000 200 000 -- 2
New York 011 110 22x -- 8
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Paul M (L) 5.0 8 4 4 5 2
Law R 2.0 4 2 2 2 3
Burchart L 1.0 1 2 2 3 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Downing A (W) 9.0 6 2 1 3 2
E -- Paul M, White R, Fuller V
DP -- Cleveland 1, New York 1
LOB -- Cleveland 5, New York 13
2B -- Pepitone J, Downing A, Brown L
3B -- Munson T
SB -- Harrelson K, Clarke H 2
SH -- Woods R
SF -- Horton T, Leon E
T -- 2:24
A -- 5815
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