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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 21, 1963
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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 August 21, 1963 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 21, 1963 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
New York Yankees
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 21, 1963 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Kralick |
Home Starting Pitcher | Al Downing |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ed Runge 1B: Lou DiMuro 2B: Johnny Stevens 3B: Al Smith |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Woodie Held | Center Fielder |
Jerry Kindall | Second Baseman |
Willie Kirkland | Right Fielder |
Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
Max Alvis | Third Baseman |
Joe Azcue | Catcher |
Willie Tasby | Left Fielder |
Larry Brown | Shortstop |
Jack Kralick | Pitcher |
Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tony Kubek | Shortstop |
Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
Tom Tresh | Center Fielder |
Elston Howard | Catcher |
Hector Lopez | Left Fielder |
Harry Bright | First Baseman |
Joe Pepitone | Right Fielder |
Phil Linz | Third Baseman |
Al Downing | Pitcher |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 21, 1963
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Downing
Held hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bright scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Held for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kindall vs. Downing
Kindall strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Downing
Kirkland is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Kralick
Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Kralick
Richardson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Kralick
Tresh hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Held. Tresh reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Kralick
Howard hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Tresh scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Kralick
Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bright vs. Kralick
Bright bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Downing
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Downing
Alvis hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Downing
Azcue strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Kralick
Pepitone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Linz vs. Kralick
Linz hits a line drive towards right. Kirkland catches it and throws to first to double up Pepitone. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Kralick
Downing strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Downing
Tasby is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Downing
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kralick vs. Downing
Kralick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Held vs. Downing
Held hits a fly ball into right field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Kralick
Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards second. Kindall can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Kralick
Richardson hits a line drive into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Kralick
Tresh hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Kralick
Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kindall vs. Downing
Kindall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Downing
Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Downing
Adcock hits a line drive into center field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvis vs. Downing
Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Kralick
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bright vs. Kralick
Bright hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Kralick
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Linz vs. Kralick
Linz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Pepitone trying to get to third. Kirkland throws the ball in to Alvis, who tags Pepitone for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Downing
Azcue strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Downing
Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Downing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Downing
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Downing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Kralick
Downing hits a line drive into left field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Kralick
Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Kralick
Richardson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Held. Richardson reaches second base with a double. Kubek moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tresh vs. Kralick
Tresh hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Held. Tresh reaches second base with a double. Kubek scores. Richardson scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Wynn
Early Wynn now pitching.
Howard hits a popup towards third. Alvis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Wynn
Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blanchard vs. Wynn
Johnny Blanchard pinch hits for Harry Bright.
Blanchard is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Downing
Johnny Blanchard now playing right field. Joe Pepitone now playing first base. Tito Francona pinch hits for Early Wynn.
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Downing
Held hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kindall vs. Downing
Kindall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkland vs. Downing
Kirkland strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Allen
Tito Francona now playing left field. Bob Allen now pitching. Woodie Held now playing second base. Willie Tasby now playing center field.
Pepitone hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tasby. Pepitone reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Linz vs. Allen
Linz hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Downing vs. Allen
Downing strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kubek vs. Allen
Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Downing
Adcock hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvis vs. Downing
Alvis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Azcue vs. Downing
Azcue hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Adcock moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tasby vs. Downing
Tasby takes first base on ball four. Adcock moves to third. Azcue moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Romano vs. Downing
John Romano pinch hits for Larry Brown.
Romano takes first base on ball four. Adcock scores. Azcue moves to third. Tasby moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Francona vs. Downing
Mudcat Grant pinch runs for John Romano.
Francona is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Held vs. Downing
Held hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Allen
Woodie Held now playing shortstop. Mike de la Hoz now playing second base.
Richardson hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Allen
Tresh bunts in front of the plate. Azcue fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Allen
Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Downing
Fred Whitfield pinch hits for Bob Allen.
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Downing
Kirkland is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Downing
Adcock hits a line drive towards short. Kubek reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Abernathy
Fred Whitfield now playing first base. Ted Abernathy now pitching.
Lopez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanchard vs. Abernathy
Blanchard strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Abernathy
Pepitone hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Downing
Jack Reed now playing right field.
Alvis strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Downing
Azcue strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Downing
Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/21/1963, game 1 -- Cleveland at New York (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Held W, cf-2b-ss 4 0 0 0 Kubek T, ss 4 1 2 0 Kindall J, 2b 2 0 0 0 Richardson B, 2b 4 1 1 0 Allen B, p 0 0 0 0 Tresh T, cf 4 1 2 2 Whitfield F, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Howard E, c 4 0 1 1 Kirkland W, rf 4 0 1 0 Lopez H, lf 3 0 1 0 Adcock J, 1b 4 1 1 0 Bright H, 1b 2 0 0 0 Abernathy T, p 0 0 0 0 Blanchard J, ph-rf 2 0 0 0 Alvis M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Reed J, rf 0 0 0 0 Azcue J, c 4 0 1 0 Pepitone J, rf-1b 4 0 3 0 Tasby W, lf-cf 3 0 0 0 Linz P, 3b 3 0 1 0 Brown L, ss 2 0 0 0 Downing A, p 3 0 0 0 Romano J, ph 0 0 0 1 Grant M, pr 0 0 0 0 de la Hoz M, 2b 0 0 0 0 Kralick J, p 0 0 0 0 Wynn E, p 0 0 0 0 Francona T, ph-lf 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 1 3 1 33 3 11 3 Cleveland 000 000 100 -- 1 New York 100 020 00x -- 3 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Kralick J (L) 4.1 10 3 3 0 4 Wynn E 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 Allen B 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 Abernathy T 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO Downing A (W) 9.0 3 1 1 4 10 DP -- Cleveland 1 LOB -- Cleveland 6, New York 7 2B -- Tresh T 2, Richardson B, Pepitone J T -- 2:23 A -- 0
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