Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clarke vs. Tiant
  
  Clarke 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 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michael vs. Tiant
  
  Michael hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Tiant
  
  White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pepitone vs. Tiant
  
  The ball gets by Fosse for a passed ball. White moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pepitone vs. Tiant
  
  Pepitone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Leon vs. Downing
  
  Leon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White throws the ball in to Michael who tags Leon trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, 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 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Downing
  
  Harrelson hits a line drive towards short. Michael reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murcer vs. Tiant
  
  Murcer hits a line drive into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Tiant
  
  Fernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kenney vs. Tiant
  
  Kenney hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cardenal. Kenney reaches second base with a double. Fernandez moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Gibbs vs. Tiant
  
  Gibbs is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Downing vs. Tiant
  
  Downing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fernandez scores. Kenney moves to third. Gibbs moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Clarke vs. Tiant
  
  Clarke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kenney scores. There goes Gibbs trying to get to home. Scheinblum throws the ball in to Fosse who tags Gibbs, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Downing
  
  Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardenal vs. Downing
  
  Cardenal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Horton moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Fosse vs. Downing
  
  Fosse hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Horton scores. Cardenal moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Scheinblum vs. Downing
  
  Scheinblum bunts in front of the plate. Gibbs fields it and throws to first for the out. Cardenal moves to third. Fosse moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Fuller vs. Downing
  
  Fuller is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Tiant vs. Downing
  
  Tiant hits a popup towards third. Kenney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Leon vs. Downing
  
  Leon takes first base on ball four. Cardenal scores. Fosse moves to third. Fuller moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Brown vs. Downing
  
  Brown takes first base on ball four. Fosse scores. Fuller moves to third. Leon moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Harrelson vs. Burbach
  
  Bill Burbach now pitching.
  
  Harrelson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gibbs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michael vs. Tiant
  
  Michael is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Tiant
  
  White is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pepitone vs. Tiant
  
  Pepitone takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murcer vs. Tiant
  
  Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horton scoops it up and throws to first, with Tiant covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Burbach
  
  Horton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardenal vs. Burbach
  
  Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fosse vs. Burbach
  
  There goes Cardenal. The throw from Gibbs and he is safe. Cardenal steals second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fosse vs. Burbach
  
  Fosse hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Scheinblum vs. Burbach
  
  Scheinblum takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Baker vs. Burbach
  
  Dave Nelson pinch runs for Richie Scheinblum. Frank Baker pinch hits for Vern Fuller.
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops it up and throws to first, with Burbach covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Tiant
  
  Dave Nelson now playing second base. Frank Baker now playing left field.
  
  Fernandez strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kenney vs. Tiant
  
  Kenney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gibbs vs. Tiant
  
  There goes Kenney. The throw from Fosse and he is safe. Kenney steals second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gibbs vs. Tiant
  
  Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kenney moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Burbach vs. Tiant
  
  Burbach hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fosse settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tiant vs. Burbach
  
  Tiant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Leon vs. Burbach
  
  Leon hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Klimchock vs. Burbach
  
  Lou Klimchock pinch hits for Larry Brown.
  
  Klimchock takes first base on ball four. Leon moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Harrelson vs. Burbach
  
  Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Horton vs. Burbach
  
  Horton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Horton for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clarke vs. Tiant
  
  Lou Klimchock now playing third base.
  
  Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clarke for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michael vs. Tiant
  
  Michael hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Tiant
  
  White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pepitone vs. Tiant
  
  Pepitone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Burbach
  
  Cardenal hits a fly ball into right field. Fernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fosse vs. Burbach
  
  Fosse hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nelson vs. Burbach
  
  Nelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fosse moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Baker vs. Burbach
  
  Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tiant vs. Burbach
  
  Tiant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murcer vs. Tiant
  
  Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Tiant
  
  Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klimchock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kenney vs. Tiant
  
  Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Leon vs. Burbach
  
  Leon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Klimchock vs. Burbach
  
  Klimchock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrelson vs. Burbach
  
  Harrelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Klimchock moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Horton vs. Burbach
  
  Horton strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cardenal vs. Burbach
  
  Cardenal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gibbs vs. Tiant
  
  Gibbs strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hall vs. Tiant
  
  Jimmie Hall pinch hits for Bill Burbach.
  
  Hall takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clarke vs. Tiant
  
  Clarke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fosse settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Michael vs. Tiant
  
  Michael hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Hall moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  White vs. Tiant
  
  White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hall scores. Michael moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pepitone vs. Pizarro
  
  Juan Pizarro now pitching.
  
  Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fosse vs. McDaniel
  
  Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
  
  Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. McDaniel
  
  Nelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. McDaniel
  
  Baker hits a line drive into center field. Murcer picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Murcer. Nelson moves to third. Baker moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Snyder vs. McDaniel
  
  Russ Snyder pinch hits for Juan Pizarro.
  
  Snyder is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Leon vs. McDaniel
  
  Leon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. Nelson scores. Baker moves to third. Snyder moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Klimchock vs. McDaniel
  
  Klimchock hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Gibbs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murcer vs. Williams
  
  Stan Williams now pitching.
  
  Murcer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fernandez vs. Williams
  
  Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kenney vs. Williams
  
  Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. McDaniel
  
  Harrelson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Horton vs. McDaniel
  
  Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harrelson moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cardenal vs. McDaniel
  
  Chuck Hinton pinch runs for Tony Horton.
  
  Cardenal hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fernandez. Cardenal reaches second base with a double. Harrelson scores. Hinton moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Fosse vs. McDaniel
  
  Fosse hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hinton tags and scores. Cardenal tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Nelson vs. McDaniel
  
  Nelson hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cardenal tags and scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. McDaniel
  
  Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. McDaniel
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gibbs vs. Williams
  
  Chuck Hinton now playing right field. Ken Harrelson now playing first base.
  
  Gibbs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shopay vs. Williams
  
  Tom Shopay pinch hits for Lindy McDaniel.
  
  Shopay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clarke vs. Williams
  
  Clarke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Michael vs. Williams
  
  Michael hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Leon fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/7/1969 -- New York at Cleveland (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Clarke H, 2b          5  0  2  1   Leon E, ss            4  0  2  2   
Michael G, ss         5  0  1  0   Brown L, 3b           1  0  0  1   
White R, lf           4  0  3  1   Klimchock L, ph-3b    2  0  1  0   
Pepitone J, 1b        3  0  0  0   Harrelson K, rf-1b    4  1  1  0   
Murcer B, cf          3  0  0  0   Horton T, 1b          5  1  3  0   
Fernandez F, rf       3  1  0  0   Hinton C, pr-rf       0  1  0  0   
Kenney J, 3b          4  1  2  0   Cardenal J, cf        5  2  2  1   
Gibbs J, c            3  0  0  0   Fosse R, c            4  1  2  2   
Downing A, p          1  0  0  1   Scheinblum R, lf      0  0  0  0   
Burbach B, p          1  0  0  0   Nelson D, pr-2b       2  1  2  1   
Hall J, ph            0  1  0  0   Fuller V, 2b          0  0  0  0   
McDaniel L, p         0  0  0  0   Baker F, ph-lf        4  0  2  0   
Shopay T, ph          1  0  0  0   Tiant L, p            3  0  0  0   
                                   Pizarro J, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Snyder R, ph          0  0  0  0   
                                   Williams S, p         1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  8  3                        35  7 15  7

New York         020 000 100 --  3
Cleveland        030 000 13x --  7

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Downing A             1.2  4  3  3  3  0
Burbach B             4.1  6  0  0  2  1
McDaniel L (L)        2.0  5  4  4  2  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Tiant L               6.2  7  3  3  4  4
Pizarro J (W)         0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Williams S (S)        2.0  1  0  0  1  0

E -- Murcer B
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- New York 8, Cleveland 14
2B -- Kenney J, Cardenal J
SB -- Cardenal J, Kenney J
SH -- Scheinblum R
SF -- Fosse R, Nelson D
PB -- Fosse R
T -- 2:57
A -- 7741

    

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