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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 16, 1951
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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 16, 1951 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 16, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 16, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Feller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Allie Reynolds |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 68,760 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Cal Hubbard 2B: Bill Grieve 3B: Johnny Stevens |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Barney McCosky | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Luke Easter | First Baseman |
| Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
| Sam Chapman | Left Fielder |
| Ray Boone | Shortstop |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Bob Feller | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Mantle | Right Fielder |
| Joe Collins | First Baseman |
| Gil McDougald | Second Baseman |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Brown | Third Baseman |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Allie Reynolds | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 16, 1951
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Reynolds
McCosky strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Reynolds
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Reynolds
Doby strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Feller
Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Feller
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Feller
There goes Collins. The throw from Hegan and he is safe. Collins steals second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McDougald vs. Feller
McDougald is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Feller
Berra hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Chapman who is chasing the ball. Berra reaches third base with a triple. Collins scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DiMaggio vs. Feller
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feller fields it 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: ---
Easter vs. Reynolds
Easter strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Reynolds
Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Reynolds
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Reynolds
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Feller
Woodling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Feller
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Woodling moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzuto vs. Feller
Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Feller
Reynolds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Woodling scores. Rizzuto moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mantle vs. Feller
Mantle hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rizzuto scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Feller
Collins hits a popup towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Reynolds
Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Reynolds
Feller strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Reynolds
McCosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Reynolds
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Feller
McDougald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Feller
Berra hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Feller
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Reynolds
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Reynolds
Easter strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Reynolds
Rosen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Rosen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Reynolds
Chapman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Feller
Woodling hits a fly ball into right field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Feller
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Feller
Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Chapman. Rizzuto reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Feller
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Reynolds
Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Reynolds
Hegan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Feller vs. Reynolds
Feller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reynolds fields it and throws to third for the out. Hegan moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCosky vs. Reynolds
McCosky hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mantle. McCosky reaches second base with a double. Hegan scores. Feller moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Avila vs. Reynolds
Avila takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doby vs. Reynolds
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Feller
Mantle bunts towards the mound. Feller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Feller
Collins bunts towards first. Easter scoops it up and throws to first, with Avila covering, for the out. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McDougald vs. Feller
McDougald hits a line drive into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Feller
Berra is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Feller
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby who is chasing the ball. DiMaggio reaches third base with a triple. Mantle scores. Berra goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Woodling vs. Feller
Woodling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Brissie
Lou Brissie now pitching.
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Reynolds
Easter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Reynolds
Rosen strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Reynolds
Chapman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald catches it and throws to first to double up Easter. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Brissie
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Brissie
Reynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Brissie
Mantle is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Brissie
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Reynolds
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Reynolds
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brissie vs. Reynolds
Brissie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Brissie
McDougald hits a popup towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Brissie
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Brissie
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Chapman. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodling vs. Brissie
Woodling strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Reynolds
Hank Bauer now playing right field.
McCosky hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Reynolds
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Reynolds
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops it up and throws to first, with Reynolds covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Brissie
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Brissie
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Brissie
Reynolds hits a popup towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Reynolds
Easter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Reynolds
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Reynolds
Dale Mitchell pinch hits for Sam Chapman.
Mitchell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simpson vs. Reynolds
Harry Simpson pinch hits for Ray Boone.
Simpson takes first base on ball four. Rosen moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynn vs. Reynolds
Early Wynn pinch hits for Jim Hegan.
Wynn strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/16/1951 -- Cleveland at New York (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
McCosky B, rf 3 0 1 1 Mantle M, rf 4 1 1 1
Avila B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Bauer H, rf 0 0 0 0
Doby L, cf 4 0 0 0 Collins J, 1b 2 1 0 0
Easter L, 1b 3 0 1 0 McDougald G, 2b 4 0 1 0
Rosen A, 3b 4 0 2 0 Berra Y, c 3 1 1 1
Chapman S, lf 3 0 0 0 DiMaggio J, cf 4 0 2 2
Mitchell D, ph 1 0 0 0 Woodling G, lf 3 1 1 0
Boone R, ss 2 0 0 0 Brown B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Simpson H, ph 0 0 0 0 Rizzuto P, ss 3 1 1 0
Hegan J, c 3 1 1 0 Reynolds A, p 4 0 2 1
Wynn E, ph 1 0 0 0
Feller B, p 2 0 0 0
Brissie L, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 5 1 31 5 9 5
Cleveland 000 010 000 -- 1
New York 120 020 00x -- 5
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Feller B (L) 4.2 7 5 5 4 2
Brissie L 3.1 2 0 0 0 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Reynolds A (W) 9.0 5 1 1 5 8
DP -- Cleveland 1, New York 2
LOB -- Cleveland 7, New York 7
2B -- Rosen A, Rizzuto P, McCosky B, DiMaggio J
3B -- Berra Y, DiMaggio J
SB -- Collins J
SH -- Collins J
T -- 2:31
A -- 68760
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