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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 22, 1981
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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 22, 1981 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 22, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 22, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Len Barker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Righetti |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 15,098 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Brinkman 1B: Dale Ford 2B: Derryl Cousins 3B: Marty Springstead |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Miguel Dilone | Left Fielder |
| Alan Bannister | Right Fielder |
| Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
| Bo Diaz | Catcher |
| Toby Harrah | Third Baseman |
| Andre Thornton | DH |
| Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
| Dave Rosello | Second Baseman |
| Mike Fischlin | Shortstop |
| Dave Garcia | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Larry Milbourne | Shortstop |
| Oscar Gamble | DH |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Lou Piniella | Right Fielder |
| Dave Revering | First Baseman |
| Bobby Brown | Center Fielder |
| Mike Patterson | Left Fielder |
| Rick Cerone | Catcher |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 22, 1981
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Righetti
Dilone hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Righetti
Bannister hits a line drive towards the mound. Righetti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Righetti
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops it up and throws to first, with Righetti covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Barker
Randolph takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milbourne vs. Barker
Milbourne hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Randolph moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gamble vs. Barker
Gamble hits a fly ball into right field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Randolph tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Barker
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Barker
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rosello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Righetti
Diaz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Righetti
Harrah strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Righetti
Thornton takes first base on ball four. Diaz moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Manning vs. Righetti
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Barker
Revering hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rosello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Barker
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patterson vs. Barker
Patterson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bannister who is chasing the ball. Patterson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cerone vs. Barker
Cerone hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Manning who is chasing the ball. Cerone reaches third base with a triple. Patterson scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Randolph vs. Barker
Randolph hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cerone scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milbourne vs. Barker
There's a wild pitch. Randolph moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Milbourne vs. Barker
Milbourne strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosello vs. Righetti
Rosello hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fischlin vs. Righetti
Fischlin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rosello moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dilone vs. Righetti
Dilone takes first base on ball four. Rosello moves to third. Fischlin moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bannister vs. Righetti
Bannister hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rosello scores. Fischlin scores. Dilone moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hargrove vs. Righetti
Hargrove takes first base on ball four. Bannister moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Diaz vs. Righetti
Diaz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Patterson. Diaz reaches second base with a double. Dilone scores. Bannister scores. Hargrove moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harrah vs. McGaffigan
Andy McGaffigan now pitching.
Harrah hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hargrove tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thornton vs. McGaffigan
Thornton hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Diaz moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Manning vs. McGaffigan
Manning takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rosello vs. McGaffigan
Rosello hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Barker
Gamble strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Barker
Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Barker
Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nettles moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Revering vs. Barker
Revering strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Barker
Brown strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fischlin vs. McGaffigan
Fischlin hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. McGaffigan
Dilone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Randolph. Dilone moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bannister vs. McGaffigan
Bannister hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hargrove vs. McGaffigan
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patterson vs. Barker
Patterson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops it up and throws to first, with Barker covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Barker
Cerone hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Barker
Randolph strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Barker
Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rosello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. McGaffigan
Diaz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. McGaffigan
Harrah hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cerone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. McGaffigan
Thornton hits a fly ball into left field. Patterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. McGaffigan
The umpire calls a balk on McGaffigan Diaz moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manning vs. McGaffigan
Manning takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pagel vs. McGaffigan
Karl Pagel pinch hits for Dave Rosello.
Pagel takes first base on ball four. Diaz moves to third. Manning moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hayes vs. McGaffigan
Von Hayes pinch hits for Mike Fischlin.
Hayes hits a line drive towards third. Nettles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Barker
Toby Harrah now playing shortstop. Von Hayes now playing third base. Duane Kuiper now playing second base.
Gamble hits a fly ball into left field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Barker
Nettles hits a popup towards third. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Barker
Piniella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Revering vs. Barker
Revering takes first base on ball four. Piniella moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Barker
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Nelson
Gene Nelson now pitching.
Dilone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Nelson
There goes Dilone. The throw from Cerone and he is safe. Dilone steals second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bannister vs. Nelson
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering fields the ball and throws to Nelson covering. Safe. Dilone moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hargrove vs. Nelson
Hargrove hits a fly ball into left field. Patterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dilone tags and scores. Bannister tags and moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Diaz vs. Nelson
There's a wild pitch. Bannister moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Diaz vs. Nelson
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harrah vs. Nelson
Harrah hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patterson vs. Barker
Patterson hits a fly ball into left field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Barker
Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Barker
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Nelson
Thornton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Patterson. Thornton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manning vs. Nelson
Manning hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Cerone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuiper vs. Nelson
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops it up and throws to first, with Nelson covering, for the out. Thornton moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hayes vs. Nelson
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops it up and throws to first, with Nelson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Barker
Milbourne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gamble vs. Barker
Gamble strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Barker
Nettles hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Barker
Piniella strikes out. There goes Milbourne. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Revering vs. Barker
Revering strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Nelson
Dilone strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Nelson
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Nelson
Hargrove hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Nelson
Diaz hits a fly ball into left field. Patterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Barker
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patterson vs. Barker
Patterson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bannister who is chasing the ball. Patterson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cerone vs. Barker
Cerone strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Randolph vs. Barker
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Nelson
Harrah hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Nelson
Thornton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Nelson
There goes Thornton. The throw from Cerone and he is safe. Thornton steals second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manning vs. Nelson
Manning takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuiper vs. LaRoche
Dave LaRoche now pitching.
Kuiper hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hayes vs. LaRoche
Hayes hits a popup towards the mound. LaRoche settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Monge
Sid Monge now pitching.
Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Monge
Dave Winfield pinch hits for Oscar Gamble.
Winfield hits a popup towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Monge
Nettles strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Monge
Piniella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Milbourne moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Watson vs. Monge
Bob Watson pinch hits for Dave Revering.
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/22/1981 -- Cleveland at New York (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Dilone M, lf 4 2 1 0 Randolph W, 2b 4 1 1 1
Bannister A, rf 5 1 2 2 Milbourne L, ss 5 0 3 0
Hargrove M, 1b 3 1 1 1 Gamble O, dh 3 0 0 1
Diaz B, c 5 0 3 2 Winfield D, ph 1 0 0 0
Harrah T, 3b-ss 4 0 0 1 Nettles G, 3b 5 0 1 0
Thornton A, dh 3 0 1 0 Piniella L, rf 5 0 3 0
Manning R, cf 2 0 0 0 Revering D, 1b 3 0 0 0
Rosello D, 2b 2 1 1 0 Watson B, ph 1 0 0 0
Pagel K, ph 0 0 0 0 Brown B, cf 4 0 0 0
Kuiper D, 2b 2 0 0 0 Patterson M, lf 4 1 2 0
Fischlin M, ss 2 1 1 0 Cerone R, c 4 2 2 2
Hayes V, ph-3b 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 10 6 39 4 12 4
Cleveland 005 001 000 -- 6
New York 120 100 000 -- 4
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Barker L (W) 8.0 10 4 4 2 10
Monge S (S) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Righetti D (L)* 2.0 5 5 5 3 1
McGaffigan A 3.0 1 0 0 3 0
Nelson G 3.1 4 1 1 2 1
LaRoche D 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 6 batters in 3rd
E -- Randolph W
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Cleveland 12, New York 11
2B -- Diaz B, Thornton A
3B -- Patterson M 2, Cerone R
HR -- Cerone R
SB -- Dilone M, Thornton A
SF -- Gamble O, Harrah T, Hargrove M
WP -- Barker L 2, Nelson G
Balk -- McGaffigan A
T -- 3:22
A -- 15098
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