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Yankees
@ Indians
League Park
September 9, 1936
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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 September 9, 1936 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 9, 1936 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 9, 1936 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Monte Pearson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mel Harder |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: John Quinn |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Jack Saltzgaver | Third Baseman |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| George Selkirk | Right Fielder |
| Roy Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Monte Pearson | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy Hughes | Second Baseman |
| Odell Hale | Third Baseman |
| Earl Averill | Center Fielder |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Roy Weatherly | Right Fielder |
| Billy Sullivan | Catcher |
| Joe Vosmik | Left Fielder |
| Bill Knickerbocker | Shortstop |
| Mel Harder | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Indians
League Park
September 9, 1936
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Harder
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saltzgaver vs. Harder
Saltzgaver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Harder
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hughes scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Pearson
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Pearson
Hale takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Pearson
Averill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hale moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trosky vs. Pearson
Trosky hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Selkirk. Trosky reaches second base with a double. Hale scores. Averill moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Weatherly vs. Pearson
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pearson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Averill scores. Trosky moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sullivan vs. Pearson
Sullivan hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Dickey settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Dickey. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sullivan vs. Pearson
Sullivan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vosmik vs. Pearson
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pearson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Harder
Gehrig hits a line drive into right field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Harder
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops it up and throws to first, with Harder covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Harder
Selkirk hits a popup towards third. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Pearson
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pearson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harder vs. Pearson
Harder hits a popup, foul, towards third. Saltzgaver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Pearson
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Harder
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vosmik. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lazzeri vs. Harder
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pearson vs. Harder
Pearson bunts towards the mound. Harder fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to third. Lazzeri moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Crosetti vs. Harder
Crosetti hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson scores. Lazzeri moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Saltzgaver vs. Harder
Saltzgaver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hughes 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: ---
Hale vs. Pearson
Hale hits a line drive towards short. Crosetti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Pearson
Averill hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Averill reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trosky vs. Pearson
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Averill moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Weatherly vs. Pearson
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pearson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Harder
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Harder
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Harder
Dickey is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Pearson
Sullivan hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Pearson
Vosmik hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Pearson
Knickerbocker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Harder
Selkirk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Harder
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Selkirk moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lazzeri vs. Harder
Lazzeri hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Selkirk scores. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pearson vs. Harder
Pearson bunts in front of the plate. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to third. Lazzeri moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Crosetti vs. Harder
Crosetti hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Saltzgaver vs. Harder
Saltzgaver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harder vs. Pearson
Harder hits a popup, foul, towards third. Saltzgaver settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Saltzgaver. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harder vs. Pearson
Harder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Pearson
Hughes strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Pearson
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pearson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Harder
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Harder
Gehrig hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Averill. Gehrig reaches second base with a double. DiMaggio goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dickey vs. Harder
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dickey for the out. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Selkirk vs. Harder
Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops it up and throws to first, with Harder covering, for the out. Gehrig scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Harder
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops it up and throws to first, with Harder covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Pearson
Averill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Pearson
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Trosky for the out. Averill moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weatherly vs. Pearson
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Averill moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sullivan vs. Pearson
Sullivan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Sullivan reaches second base with a double. Averill scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vosmik vs. Pearson
Vosmik hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri reaches out 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: ---
Lazzeri vs. Harder
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pearson vs. Harder
Pearson bunts towards the mound. Harder fields it and throws to first for the out. Lazzeri moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crosetti vs. Harder
Crosetti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lazzeri moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Saltzgaver vs. Harder
Saltzgaver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lazzeri scores. Crosetti moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Harder
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Pearson
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Saltzgaver fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Pearson
Bruce Campbell pinch hits for Mel Harder.
Campbell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Pearson
Hughes hits a fly ball into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Pearson
Hale takes first base on ball four. Knickerbocker moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Averill vs. Pearson
Averill hits a line drive into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Lee
Thornton Lee now pitching.
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Lee
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Lee
Selkirk takes first base on ball four. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Lee
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dickey moves to third. Selkirk moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lazzeri vs. Lee
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. Dickey scores. Selkirk moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pearson vs. Lee
Pearson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crosetti vs. Lee
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. Selkirk scores. Johnson moves to third. Lazzeri moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Saltzgaver vs. Lee
Saltzgaver hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vosmik. Saltzgaver reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. Lazzeri scores. Crosetti goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Blaeholder
George Blaeholder now pitching.
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 11 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Pearson
Trosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Pearson
Weatherly hits a fly ball into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Pearson
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Pearson
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 11 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Blaeholder
Gehrig strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Blaeholder
Dickey hits a fly ball into right field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Blaeholder
Selkirk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Blaeholder
Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Weatherly. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Selkirk moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lazzeri vs. Blaeholder
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 11 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Pearson
Knickerbocker hits a line drive into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Pearson
Frankie Pytlak pinch hits for George Blaeholder.
Pytlak hits a fly ball into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Pearson
Hughes hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/9/1936, game 1 -- New York at Cleveland (D)
New York AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Crosetti F, ss 4 1 1 3 Hughes R, 2b 5 0 0 0
Saltzgaver J, 3b 4 0 1 4 Hale O, 3b 2 1 0 0
DiMaggio J, cf 5 1 1 0 Averill E, cf 4 2 3 0
Gehrig L, 1b 5 1 1 1 Trosky H, 1b 4 0 2 1
Dickey B, c 5 1 1 0 Weatherly R, rf 4 0 1 1
Selkirk G, rf 4 2 2 1 Sullivan B, c 4 0 1 1
Johnson R, lf 5 3 4 0 Vosmik J, lf 4 0 0 0
Lazzeri T, 2b 2 2 1 2 Knickerbocker B, ss 4 0 1 0
Pearson M, p 1 0 0 0 Harder M, p 2 0 0 0
Campbell B, ph 1 0 0 0
Lee T, p 0 0 0 0
Blaeholder G, p 0 0 0 0
Pytlak F, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 11 12 11 35 3 8 3
New York 001 022 150 -- 11
Cleveland 200 001 000 -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Pearson M (W) 9.0 8 3 3 2 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Harder M (L) 7.0 7 6 6 3 2
Lee T 0.2 3 5 5 3 1
Blaeholder G 1.1 2 0 0 0 1
E -- Dickey B, Saltzgaver J
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- New York 6, Cleveland 7
2B -- Trosky H, Johnson R 2, Averill E, Gehrig L, Sullivan B, Saltzgaver J
SH -- Pearson M 3
T -- 2:15
A -- 0
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