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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
April 12, 1974
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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 April 12, 1974 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 12, 1974 |
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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 | April 12, 1974 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pat Dobson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Gaylord Perry |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 6,101 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Marty Springstead 1B: Russ Goetz 2B: Don Denkinger 3B: Hank Morgenweck |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Roy White | Left Fielder |
Mike Hegan | First Baseman |
Thurman Munson | Catcher |
Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
Ron Blomberg | Right Fielder |
Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
Bill Sudakis | DH |
Gene Michael | Second Baseman |
Jim Mason | Shortstop |
Bill Virdon | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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John Lowenstein | Left Fielder |
Remy Hermoso | Second Baseman |
George Hendrick | Center Fielder |
John Ellis | DH |
Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
Charlie Spikes | Right Fielder |
Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
Dave Duncan | Catcher |
Frank Duffy | Shortstop |
Ken Aspromonte | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
April 12, 1974
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Perry
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Perry
Hegan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Munson vs. Perry
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. White moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murcer vs. Perry
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Dobson
Lowenstein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hermoso vs. Dobson
Hermoso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Dobson
Hendrick hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball 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: ---
Blomberg vs. Perry
Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Perry
Nettles hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hendrick. Nettles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sudakis vs. Perry
Sudakis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hermoso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nettles moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Michael vs. Perry
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy misplays the ball. That's an error on Duffy. Nettles scores. Michael moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mason vs. Perry
Mason hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hermoso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Dobson
Ellis hits a fly ball towards center. Murcer settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Murcer. Ellis moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. Dobson
Chambliss hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murcer. Chambliss reaches second base with a double. Ellis scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spikes vs. Dobson
Spikes is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Dobson
Bell bunts towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. Chambliss moves to third. Spikes moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Duncan vs. Dobson
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Chambliss scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Duffy vs. Dobson
Duffy strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Perry
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hermoso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Perry
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hermoso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Perry
Munson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hendrick. Munson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. Perry
Murcer hits a fly ball into left field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Dobson
Lowenstein takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hermoso vs. Dobson
Hermoso hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Dobson
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hegan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hendrick for the out. Lowenstein moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ellis vs. Dobson
Ellis hits a fly ball into right field. Blomberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. Perry
Blomberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Perry
Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sudakis vs. Perry
Sudakis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blomberg moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Michael vs. Perry
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Michael for the out. Blomberg moves to third. Sudakis moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mason vs. Perry
Mason hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Dobson
Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spikes vs. Dobson
Spikes hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Dobson
Bell bunts in front of the plate. Munson fields it and throws to third for the out. Spikes moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Duncan vs. Dobson
Duncan strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Duffy vs. Dobson
Duffy hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Dobson
Lowenstein takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hermoso vs. Dobson
There goes Lowenstein. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Lowenstein steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hermoso vs. Dobson
There goes Lowenstein. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Lowenstein steals third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hermoso vs. Dobson
Hermoso takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hendrick vs. Wright
Ken Wright now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Hermoso moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hendrick vs. Wright
Hendrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ellis vs. Wright
The umpire calls a balk on Wright Lowenstein scores. Hermoso moves to third. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ellis vs. Wright
Ellis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hermoso scores. Hendrick scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Wright
Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Perry
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Perry
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hermoso fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Perry
Munson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. Wright
Spikes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Wright
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Wright
Duncan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duffy vs. Wright
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Perry
Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. Perry
Blomberg hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Perry
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hermoso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. McDowell
Sam McDowell now pitching.
Lowenstein strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hermoso vs. McDowell
Hermoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. McDowell
Hendrick strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Perry
Sudakis hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Perry
Michael hits a fly ball into right field. Spikes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Perry
Horace Clarke pinch hits for Jim Mason.
Clarke strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. McDowell
Gene Michael now playing shortstop. Horace Clarke now playing second base.
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. McDowell
Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. McDowell
Spikes strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Perry
Rusty Torres now playing right field.
White strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Perry
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Perry covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Perry
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Lyle
Sparky Lyle now pitching.
Bell hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Lyle
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lyle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Lyle
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Lyle
Lowenstein strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Perry
Murcer hits a line drive towards first. Chambliss reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. Perry
Blomberg hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Perry
Nettles strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/12/1974 -- New York at Cleveland (N) New York AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI White R, lf 2 0 0 0 Lowenstein J, lf 3 1 0 0 Hegan M, 1b 4 0 1 0 Hermoso R, 2b 3 1 0 0 Munson T, c 4 0 1 0 Hendrick G, cf 3 1 0 0 Murcer B, cf 4 0 0 0 Ellis J, dh 4 1 1 2 Blomberg R, rf 3 0 0 0 Chambliss C, 1b 4 1 2 1 Nettles G, 3b 4 1 1 0 Spikes C, rf 2 1 1 0 Sudakis B, dh 3 0 1 0 Torres R, rf 0 0 0 0 Michael G, 2b-ss 3 0 0 0 Bell B, 3b 3 2 1 1 Mason J, ss 2 0 0 0 Duncan D, c 4 0 0 1 Clarke H, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Duffy F, ss 4 1 1 3 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 1 4 0 30 9 6 8 New York 010 000 000 -- 1 Cleveland 020 600 01x -- 9 New York IP H R ER BB SO Dobson P (L) 3.2 4 7 5 3 2 Wright K 1.1 1 1 1 2 0 McDowell S 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 Lyle S 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Perry G (W) 9.0 4 1 0 3 4 E -- Duffy F 2, Murcer B DP -- Cleveland 2 LOB -- New York 5, Cleveland 4 2B -- Nettles G, Chambliss C, Munson T HR -- Duffy F, Bell B SB -- Lowenstein J 2 SH -- Bell B HBP -- by Dobson P (Spikes C) WP -- Wright K Balk -- Wright K T -- 2:30 A -- 6101
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