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Yankees
@ Indians
League Park
May 7, 1941
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees, played on May 7, 1941 at League Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 7, 1941 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 7, 1941 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Marius Russo |
Home Starting Pitcher | Al Milnar |
Ballpark | League Park |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 12,000 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Harry Geisel 1B: George Pipgras 2B: (none) 3B: Art Passarella |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Joe Gordon | First Baseman |
Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
Frenchy Bordagaray | Right Fielder |
Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
Marius Russo | Pitcher |
Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Roy Weatherly | Center Fielder |
Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
Beau Bell | Right Fielder |
Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
Al Milnar | Pitcher |
Roger Peckinpaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Indians
League Park
May 7, 1941
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Milnar
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Milnar
Rolfe hits a popup towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Milnar
Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Milnar
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Russo
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Russo
Keltner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Russo
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. Keltner moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trosky vs. Russo
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Milnar
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Milnar
Rosar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bordagaray vs. Milnar
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. Rosar moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Priddy vs. Milnar
Priddy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russo vs. Milnar
Russo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rosar scores. Priddy moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzuto vs. Milnar
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Russo
Heath is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Russo
Bell hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Russo
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gordon throws towards second. Priddy fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Priddy. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hemsley vs. Russo
Hemsley is walked intentionally. Mack moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Milnar vs. Russo
Milnar strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Weatherly vs. Russo
Weatherly hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bordagaray. Weatherly reaches second base with a double. Bell scores. Mack scores. Hemsley moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Keltner vs. Russo
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Milnar
Rolfe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Milnar
Keller hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Milnar
DiMaggio hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Milnar
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Russo
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Russo
Trosky is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Russo
Heath is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Milnar
Rosar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bell. Rosar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bordagaray vs. Milnar
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rosar moves to third. Bordagaray moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Priddy vs. Milnar
Priddy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bell. Priddy reaches second base with a double. Rosar scores. Bordagaray scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russo vs. Milnar
Russo bunts towards the mound. Milnar fields it and throws to first for the out. Priddy moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rizzuto vs. Milnar
Rizzuto hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Priddy scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Milnar
Rolfe is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Milnar
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky fields the ball and throws to Milnar covering. Safe. Rizzuto moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Milnar
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Rizzuto moves to third. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Brown
Clint Brown now pitching.
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Russo
Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Russo
Mack hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Mack reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hemsley vs. Russo
Hemsley hits a fly ball into right field. Bordagaray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mack scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Russo
Brown strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Brown
Rosar hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Weatherly. Rosar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bordagaray vs. Brown
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. Rosar moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Priddy vs. Brown
Priddy hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Rosar scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russo vs. Brown
Hemsley fires to first and picks off Priddy. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russo vs. Brown
Russo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Brown
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Russo
Weatherly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Russo
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Russo
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. Keltner moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trosky vs. Russo
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Brown
Rolfe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Brown
Keller takes first base on ball four. Rolfe moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Brown
There goes Rolfe. The throw from Hemsley and he is out, Keltner applying the tag. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Brown
DiMaggio is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Brown
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Russo
Heath hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Russo
Bell hits a line drive towards short. Rizzuto reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Russo
Mack hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Brown
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Brown
Bordagaray hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Brown
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Russo
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Russo
Red Howell pinch hits for Clint Brown.
Howell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Russo
Chuck Workman pinch runs for Red Howell.
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Russo
Keltner hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russo vs. Eisenstat
Harry Eisenstat now pitching.
Russo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eisenstat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Eisenstat
Rizzuto bunts towards third. Keltner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Eisenstat
Rolfe takes first base on ball four. Rizzuto moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keller vs. Eisenstat
Keller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rizzuto scores. Rolfe moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DiMaggio vs. Eisenstat
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Russo
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Russo
Trosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Russo
Heath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Trosky moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Russo
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Eisenstat
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Eisenstat
Rosar hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Eisenstat
Bordagaray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Eisenstat
Priddy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bordagaray moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Russo vs. Eisenstat
Russo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bordagaray scores. Priddy moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzuto vs. Eisenstat
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Russo
Mack hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Russo
Hemsley bunts towards third. Rolfe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mack moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Russo
Gee Walker pinch hits for Harry Eisenstat.
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mack moves to third. Hemsley moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Weatherly vs. Russo
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto throws to second for one, and Priddy throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Mack scores. Hemsley scores. Weatherly moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keltner vs. Russo
Keltner strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Russo
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Weatherly moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boudreau vs. Russo
Bill Dickey now catching.
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trosky vs. Russo
Trosky hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/7/1941 -- New York at Cleveland (D) New York AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Rizzuto P, ss 6 1 2 1 Weatherly R, cf 5 0 2 3 Rolfe R, 3b 2 0 0 0 Keltner K, 3b 5 0 1 0 Keller C, lf 3 0 2 1 Boudreau L, ss 2 0 0 0 DiMaggio J, cf 3 0 0 0 Trosky H, 1b 4 0 0 0 Gordon J, 1b 5 0 0 0 Heath J, lf 4 0 1 0 Rosar B, c 5 3 3 0 Bell B, rf 4 1 1 0 Dickey B, c 0 0 0 0 Mack R, 2b 4 3 3 0 Bordagaray F, rf 5 2 3 0 Hemsley R, c 3 1 1 1 Priddy J, 2b 4 1 2 3 Milnar A, p 1 0 0 0 Russo M, p 4 0 3 2 Brown C, p 1 0 0 0 Howell R, ph 0 0 0 0 Workman C, pr 0 0 0 0 Eisenstat H, p 0 0 0 0 Walker G, ph 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 7 15 7 34 5 10 4 New York 010 310 011 -- 7 Cleveland 020 100 002 -- 5 New York IP H R ER BB SO Russo M (W) 9.0 10 5 4 6 6 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Milnar A (L) 3.2 7 4 4 4 1 Brown C 3.1 3 1 1 3 0 Eisenstat H 2.0 5 2 2 1 1 E -- Priddy J 2, Trosky H DP -- New York 3, Cleveland 3 LOB -- New York 12, Cleveland 8 2B -- Weatherly R, Rosar B 2, Priddy J 3B -- Mack R CS -- Rolfe R SH -- Russo M T -- 2:26 A -- 12000
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