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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 6, 1970
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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 6, 1970 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 6, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 6, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Paul |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fritz Peterson |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 13,127 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Frank Umont 2B: George Maloney 3B: Jim Honochick |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Leon | Second Baseman |
| Vada Pinson | Left Fielder |
| Roy Foster | Right Fielder |
| Ken Harrelson | First Baseman |
| Ted Ford | Center Fielder |
| Duke Sims | Catcher |
| Jack Heidemann | Shortstop |
| Mike Paul | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Danny Cater | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
| John Ellis | First Baseman |
| Ron Woods | Right Fielder |
| Gene Michael | Shortstop |
| Fritz Peterson | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 6, 1970
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Peterson
Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Peterson
Leon hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Murcer who is chasing the ball. Leon reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pinson vs. Peterson
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ellis has Leon trapped. There's the throw to Munson and over to Cater, who tags Leon for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Peterson
Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball 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 third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Paul
Munson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Paul
White is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cater vs. Paul
Cater hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Peterson
Harrelson 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: ---
Ford vs. Peterson
Ford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Peterson
Sims hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ford moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heidemann vs. Peterson
Heidemann hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ford tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paul vs. Peterson
Paul hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Paul
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Paul
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woods vs. Paul
Woods is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Paul
Michael hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sims settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Peterson
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Peterson
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Peterson
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Paul
Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Paul
Clarke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Paul
Munson hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clarke moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Paul
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Peterson
Foster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Peterson
Harrelson hits a fly ball into right field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Peterson
Ford hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Peterson
Sims strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Paul
Cater hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Paul
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Heidemann fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Paul
Ellis hits a line drive towards short. Heidemann catches it and throws to first to double up Murcer. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Peterson
Heidemann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paul vs. Peterson
Paul hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Peterson
Nettles 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, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Paul
Woods hits a fly ball into left field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Paul
Michael hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peterson vs. Paul
Peterson bunts towards the mound. Paul fields it and throws to first for the out. Michael moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clarke vs. Paul
Clarke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Michael scores. Clarke moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Munson vs. Paul
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Peterson
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Peterson
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ellis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pinson for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Peterson
Foster 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, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Paul
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cater vs. Paul
Cater hits a fly ball into right field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Paul
Murcer hits a popup towards short. Heidemann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Paul
Ellis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Woods vs. Paul
Woods takes first base on ball four. Ellis moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Michael vs. Paul
Michael is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Peterson
Harrelson hits a line drive towards the mound. Peterson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Peterson
Ford strikes out. Munson drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Ford out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Peterson
Sims strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Paul
Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Paul
Clarke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Leon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Paul
Munson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Peterson
Heidemann hits a popup towards first. Ellis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paul vs. Peterson
Paul 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 -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Peterson
Nettles 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 8
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Paul
White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sims settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Paul
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Paul
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Paul
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Murcer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woods vs. Paul
Woods hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Foster chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Sims fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Sims. Murcer scores. Ellis goes all the way around to score. Woods moves all the way to home. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Paul
Michael hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peterson vs. Paul
Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Peterson
Jerry Kenney now playing third base. Danny Cater now playing first base.
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Peterson
Pinson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Peterson
Foster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Peterson
Harrelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ford vs. Peterson
Steve Hargan pinch runs for Ken Harrelson.
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/6/1970 -- Cleveland at New York (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Nettles G, 3b 4 0 0 0 Clarke H, 2b 4 0 2 1
Leon E, 2b 4 0 1 0 Munson T, c 3 0 0 0
Pinson V, lf 4 0 0 0 White R, lf 3 0 0 0
Foster R, rf 3 0 1 0 Cater D, 3b-1b 4 0 2 0
Harrelson K, 1b 4 0 1 0 Murcer B, cf 4 1 1 0
Hargan S, pr 0 0 0 0 Ellis J, 1b 4 1 2 0
Ford T, cf 4 1 1 0 Kenney J, 3b 0 0 0 0
Sims D, c 3 0 1 0 Woods R, rf 3 1 1 2
Heidemann J, ss 2 0 0 1 Michael G, ss 4 1 2 0
Paul M, p 3 0 0 0 Peterson F, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 5 1 32 4 10 3
Cleveland 010 000 000 -- 1
New York 000 010 03x -- 4
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Paul M (L) 8.0 10 4 3 3 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Peterson F (W) 9.0 5 1 1 1 4
E -- Sims D
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Cleveland 5, New York 8
3B -- Leon E, Woods R
SH -- Peterson F
SF -- Heidemann J
T -- 2:03
A -- 13127
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