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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 23, 1983
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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 23, 1983 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 23, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 23, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Behenna |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Shane Rawley |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 26,204 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Steve Palermo 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Jerry Neudecker 3B: George Maloney |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Julio Franco | Shortstop |
| Toby Harrah | Third Baseman |
| Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
| Gorman Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Pat Tabler | Left Fielder |
| Alan Bannister | DH |
| Ron Hassey | Catcher |
| Carmelo Castillo | Right Fielder |
| Mike Fischlin | Second Baseman |
| Pat Corrales | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Ken Griffey | First Baseman |
| Dave Winfield | Center Fielder |
| Oscar Gamble | Right Fielder |
| Don Baylor | DH |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Don Mattingly | Left Fielder |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 23, 1983
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Rawley
Franco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Rawley
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. Franco moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thornton vs. Rawley
Thornton 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Rawley
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tabler vs. Rawley
Tabler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Behenna
Jack Perconte now playing second base. Mike Fischlin now playing shortstop.
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Behenna covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Behenna
Griffey hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Perconte reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Behenna
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fischlin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Rawley
Bannister hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Rawley
Hassey hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Rawley
Castillo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gamble. Castillo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fischlin vs. Rawley
Fischlin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perconte vs. Rawley
Perconte takes first base on ball four. Castillo moves to third. Fischlin moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Harrah vs. Rawley
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Behenna
Gamble takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Behenna
Baylor is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Behenna
Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gamble moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynegar vs. Behenna
Wynegar strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. Behenna
Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Rawley
Thornton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Rawley
There goes Thornton. The throw from Wynegar and he is out, Randolph applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Rawley
Thomas is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Rawley
Tabler is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Behenna
Mattingly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Behenna
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fischlin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mattingly moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Griffey vs. Behenna
Griffey hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Winfield vs. Behenna
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fischlin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Rawley
Bannister hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassey vs. Rawley
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Rawley
Castillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fischlin vs. Rawley
Fischlin is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Behenna
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perconte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Behenna
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Behenna
Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Castillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perconte vs. Rawley
Perconte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Rawley
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Rawley
Thornton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Behenna
Wynegar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Behenna
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fischlin misplays the ball. That's an error on Fischlin. Wynegar moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mattingly vs. Behenna
Mattingly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wynegar scores. Smalley moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randolph vs. Behenna
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perconte fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Smalley moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Griffey vs. Behenna
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Behenna covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Rawley
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabler vs. Rawley
Tabler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomas moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bannister vs. Rawley
Bannister strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hassey vs. Rawley
Hassey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomas scores. Tabler moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Castillo vs. Rawley
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. Tabler scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fischlin vs. Rawley
Fischlin takes first base on ball four. Castillo moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perconte vs. Rawley
Perconte hits a popup, foul, towards first. Griffey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Behenna
Winfield is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Behenna
Gamble hits a popup towards short. Fischlin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Behenna
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fischlin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Rawley
Harrah hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Rawley
Thornton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gamble who is chasing the ball. Thornton reaches third base with a triple. Harrah goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomas vs. Rawley
Thomas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wynegar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tabler vs. Rawley
Tabler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thornton scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Rawley
There goes Tabler. The throw from Wynegar and he is out, Randolph applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Rawley
Bannister hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Behenna
Kevin Rhomberg now playing left field.
Nettles hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Castillo. Nettles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynegar vs. Behenna
Wynegar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. Camacho
Ernie Camacho now pitching.
Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Rhomberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mattingly vs. Camacho
Mattingly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nettles scores. Wynegar moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randolph vs. Camacho
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fischlin fields it and throws to second for the out. Wynegar moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Griffey vs. Easterly
Jamie Easterly now pitching.
Griffey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wynegar scores. Randolph moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Winfield vs. Easterly
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perconte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Frazier
George Frazier now pitching.
Hassey 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, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vukovich vs. Frazier
George Vukovich pinch hits for Carmelo Castillo.
Vukovich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Griffey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vukovich for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fischlin vs. Frazier
Fischlin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Easterly
George Vukovich now playing right field. Steve Balboni pinch hits for Oscar Gamble.
Balboni takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Easterly
Otis Nixon pinch runs for Steve Balboni.
Baylor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nixon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nettles vs. Easterly
Nettles hits a line drive into right field. Vukovich picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Vukovich. Nixon scores. Baylor moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dayett vs. Anderson
Bud Anderson now pitching. Brian Dayett pinch hits for Butch Wynegar.
Dayett hits a fly ball into left field. Rhomberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smalley vs. Anderson
Smalley hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Anderson
Mattingly hits a fly ball into right field. Vukovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Anderson
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perconte vs. Frazier
Dave Winfield now playing left field. Omar Moreno now playing center field. Don Mattingly now playing right field. Rick Cerone now catching.
Perconte 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, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Frazier
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Frazier
Thornton is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/23/1983 -- Cleveland at New York (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Franco J, ss 1 0 1 0 Randolph W, 2b 5 0 1 0
Perconte J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Griffey K, 1b 4 0 1 1
Harrah T, 3b 5 1 1 0 Winfield D, cf-lf 4 0 0 0
Thornton A, 1b 4 1 1 1 Gamble O, rf 2 0 0 0
Thomas G, cf 2 1 0 0 Balboni S, ph 0 0 0 0
Tabler P, lf 4 1 2 1 Nixon O, pr 0 1 0 0
Rhomberg K, lf 0 0 0 0 Moreno O, cf 0 0 0 0
Bannister A, dh 4 0 1 0 Baylor D, dh 4 1 1 0
Hassey R, c 4 0 1 1 Nettles G, 3b 4 2 3 1
Castillo C, rf 3 0 2 1 Wynegar B, c 2 2 1 0
Vukovich G, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Dayett B, ph 1 0 0 0
Fischlin M, 2b-ss 2 0 0 0 Cerone R, c 0 0 0 0
Smalley R, ss 4 1 1 3
Mattingly D, lf-rf 3 0 2 2
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 9 4 33 7 10 7
Cleveland 000 002 200 -- 4
New York 000 010 24x -- 7
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Behenna R* 6.0 5 3 2 3 3
Camacho E 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Easterly J (L)+ 0.1 3 3 3 1 0
Anderson B 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Rawley S 7.0 9 4 4 6 6
Frazier G (W) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- Fischlin M, Vukovich G
DP -- Cleveland 2, New York 1
LOB -- Cleveland 8, New York 6
2B -- Castillo C, Nettles G
3B -- Thornton A
HR -- Smalley R
CS -- Thornton A, Tabler P
T -- 2:56
A -- 26204
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