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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 11, 1970
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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 11, 1970 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 11, 1970 |
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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 | September 11, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fritz Peterson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Paul |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 5,567 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Umpires | HP: John Rice 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Larry Napp |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
Thurman Munson | Catcher |
Roy White | Left Fielder |
Danny Cater | Third Baseman |
Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
John Ellis | First Baseman |
Ron Woods | Right Fielder |
Gene Michael | Shortstop |
Fritz Peterson | Pitcher |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Larry Brown | Shortstop |
Eddie Leon | Second Baseman |
Vada Pinson | Right Fielder |
Chuck Hinton | Left Fielder |
Ken Harrelson | First Baseman |
Buddy Bradford | Center Fielder |
Duke Sims | Catcher |
John Lowenstein | Third Baseman |
Mike Paul | Pitcher |
Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 11, 1970
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Paul
Clarke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Paul
Munson hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Paul
White hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clarke moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cater vs. Paul
Cater takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murcer vs. Paul
Murcer hits a line drive into left field. Hinton 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: ---
Brown vs. Peterson
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Peterson
Leon hits a line drive into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Peterson
Pinson hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Paul
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Paul
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowenstein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Paul
Michael takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peterson vs. Paul
Peterson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Michael moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clarke vs. Paul
Clarke strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Peterson
Hinton hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Peterson
Harrelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bradford vs. Peterson
Bradford strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Peterson
Sims strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Paul
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Paul
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Paul
Cater hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Paul
Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Peterson
Lowenstein hits a fly ball into right field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paul vs. Peterson
Paul hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Peterson
Brown takes first base on ball four. Paul moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Leon vs. Peterson
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out. Paul moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pinson vs. Peterson
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Paul scores. Leon moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hinton vs. Peterson
Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Paul
Ellis hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Paul
Woods hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Paul
Michael is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Paul
Peterson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Paul
Clarke bunts towards third. Lowenstein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Peterson
Harrelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bradford vs. Peterson
Bradford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Peterson
Sims hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Woods. Sims reaches second base with a double. Bradford goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lowenstein vs. Peterson
Lowenstein strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Paul vs. Peterson
Paul hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Paul
Munson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hinton. Munson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Paul
White bunts towards first. Harrelson fields the ball and throws to Paul covering. Safe. Munson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cater vs. Paul
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Munson scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Paul
Murcer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hinton. Murcer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ellis vs. Paul
The ball gets by Sims for a passed ball. Murcer moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ellis vs. Paul
Ellis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Woods vs. Paul
Woods hits a popup towards third. Lowenstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Peterson
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ellis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Peterson
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Peterson
Pinson hits a fly ball into right field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Paul
Michael strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Paul
Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowenstein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Paul
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowenstein fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Paul
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Peterson
Hinton hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Peterson
Harrelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bradford vs. Peterson
Bradford 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Peterson
Sims is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowenstein vs. Peterson
Lowenstein hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Harrelson trying to get to third. Murcer throws the ball in to Cater, who tags Harrelson for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Paul
Ted Ford now playing right field. Vada Pinson now playing left field. Chuck Hinton now playing first base.
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Paul
Cater hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Paul
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowenstein fields it and throws to first for the out. Cater moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ellis vs. Paul
Ellis hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Peterson
Rich Rollins pinch hits for Mike Paul.
Rollins hits a line drive into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Peterson
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Peterson
Leon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Peterson
Pinson hits a fly ball into right field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyttle vs. Rittwage
Jim Rittwage now pitching. Jim Lyttle pinch hits for Ron Woods.
Lyttle is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Rittwage
Michael takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Mingori
Pete Ward pinch hits for Fritz Peterson. Steve Mingori now pitching. Ron Hansen pinch hits for Pete Ward.
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards second. Leon scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Klimkowski
Jim Lyttle now playing right field. Ron Klimkowski now pitching. Ted Uhlaender pinch hits for Chuck Hinton.
Uhlaender 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Klimkowski
Ford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bradford vs. Klimkowski
Bradford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Mingori
Ted Uhlaender now playing right field. Vada Pinson now playing first base. Ted Ford now playing left field.
Clarke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ford. Clarke reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Munson vs. Mingori
Munson hits a line drive into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Mingori
White hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clarke moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cater vs. Higgins
Dennis Higgins now pitching.
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/11/1970 -- New York at Cleveland (N) New York AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Clarke H, 2b 5 0 3 0 Brown L, ss 3 0 0 0 Munson T, c 5 1 2 0 Leon E, 2b 4 0 1 0 White R, lf 5 0 1 0 Pinson V, rf-lf-1b 4 0 1 1 Cater D, 3b 4 0 2 0 Hinton C, lf-1b 3 1 1 1 Murcer B, cf 4 0 1 0 Uhlaender T, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Ellis J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Harrelson K, 1b 2 0 2 0 Woods R, rf 3 1 1 1 Ford T, rf-lf 1 0 1 0 Lyttle J, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Bradford B, cf 4 1 0 0 Michael G, ss 2 0 0 0 Sims D, c 3 0 1 1 Peterson F, p 3 0 2 0 Lowenstein J, 3b 3 0 1 0 Ward P, ph 0 0 0 0 Paul M, p 2 1 1 0 Hansen R, ph 1 0 0 0 Rollins R, ph 1 0 0 0 Klimkowski R, p 0 0 0 0 Rittwage J, p 0 0 0 0 Mingori S, p 0 0 0 0 Higgins D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 2 12 1 31 3 9 3 New York 000 110 000 -- 2 Cleveland 001 101 00x -- 3 New York IP H R ER BB SO Peterson F (L) 7.0 8 3 3 2 4 Klimkowski R 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Paul M (W) 7.0 11 2 2 3 3 Rittwage J 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 Mingori S 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 Higgins D (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 DP -- New York 1, Cleveland 3 LOB -- New York 11, Cleveland 6 2B -- Sims D, Munson T, Murcer B, Clarke H HR -- Woods R, Hinton C PB -- Sims D T -- 2:30 A -- 5567
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