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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 4, 1970
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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 4, 1970 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 4, 1970 |
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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 | September 4, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rich Hand |
Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Kline |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 9,394 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
Umpires | HP: George Maloney 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: (none) 3B: Frank Umont |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
Vada Pinson | Left Fielder |
Chuck Hinton | First Baseman |
Duke Sims | Catcher |
Roy Foster | Right Fielder |
Eddie Leon | Second Baseman |
Jack Heidemann | Shortstop |
Rich Hand | Pitcher |
Alvin Dark | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
Jake Gibbs | Catcher |
Roy White | Left Fielder |
Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
Danny Cater | First Baseman |
Jim Lyttle | Right Fielder |
Frank Baker | Shortstop |
Jerry Kenney | Third Baseman |
Steve Kline | Pitcher |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 4, 1970
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Kline
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Kline
Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Kline
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. Uhlaender moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hinton vs. Kline
Hinton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Uhlaender scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Kline
Sims hits a line drive towards short. Baker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Hand
Clarke 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 -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Hand
Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hinton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gibbs for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hand
White hits a fly ball into right field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Kline
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Kline
Leon strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Kline
Heidemann is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Hand
Murcer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cater vs. Hand
Cater hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Murcer moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lyttle vs. Hand
Lyttle strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baker vs. Hand
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Hinton, and towards Leon, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out. Murcer scores. Cater moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kenney vs. Hand
Kenney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kline vs. Hand
Hand fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Hand. Cater moves to third. Kenney moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kline vs. Hand
Kline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clarke vs. Hand
Clarke strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hand vs. Kline
Hand hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Kline
Uhlaender 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 -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Kline
Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Kline
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Hand
Gibbs hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hand
White hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Hand
Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Hand
Cater hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lyttle vs. Hand
Lyttle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hinton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lyttle for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Kline
Hinton hits a popup towards first. Cater settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Kline
Sims hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sims for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Kline
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Hand
Baker 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 -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Hand
Kenney hits a line drive into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kline vs. Hand
Kline strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Kline
Leon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heidemann vs. Kline
Heidemann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hand vs. Kline
Hand bunts towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out. Heidemann moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Uhlaender vs. Kline
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Uhlaender for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Hand
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Hand
Gibbs strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hand
White strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Kline
Nettles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Kline
Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinton vs. Kline
Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. Nettles moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sims vs. Kline
Sims hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nettles scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Kline
Foster hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Hand
Murcer hits a fly ball towards left. Pinson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Pinson. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cater vs. Hand
Cater hits a fly ball into left field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Murcer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lyttle vs. Hand
Lyttle hits a fly ball into left field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Hand
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Kline
Leon hits a fly ball into right field. Lyttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Kline
Heidemann hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hand vs. Kline
Hand strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Hand
Kenney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kline vs. Hand
Kline bunts towards first. Hinton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kline for the out. Kenney moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clarke vs. Hand
Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kenney moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gibbs vs. Hand
Gibbs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kenney scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Hand
White hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Foster. White reaches second base with a double. Gibbs moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Murcer vs. Mingori
Steve Mingori now pitching.
Murcer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sims settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Kline
Uhlaender hits a fly ball into right field. Lyttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Kline
Nettles 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 -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Kline
Pinson 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
Bottom 8
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Mingori
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyttle vs. Mingori
Lyttle strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Mingori
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kenney vs. Mingori
Kenney hits a fly ball into left field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Kline
Hinton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Kline
Sims hits a line drive into right field. Lyttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Kline
Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/4/1970 -- Cleveland at New York (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Uhlaender T, cf 4 1 1 0 Clarke H, 2b 4 0 0 0 Nettles G, 3b 3 1 1 0 Gibbs J, c 4 1 2 2 Pinson V, lf 4 0 0 0 White R, lf 4 0 1 0 Hinton C, 1b 4 0 1 1 Murcer B, cf 3 1 0 0 Sims D, c 4 0 1 1 Cater D, 1b 4 0 2 0 Foster R, rf 4 0 0 0 Lyttle J, rf 4 0 0 0 Leon E, 2b 3 0 1 0 Baker F, ss 3 0 0 1 Heidemann J, ss 3 0 0 0 Kenney J, 3b 3 1 1 0 Hand R, p 2 0 0 0 Kline S, p 1 0 0 0 Mingori S, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 2 5 2 30 3 6 3 Cleveland 100 001 000 -- 2 New York 011 000 10x -- 3 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Hand R (L) 6.2 6 3 3 3 5 Mingori S 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 New York IP H R ER BB SO Kline S (W) 9.0 5 2 2 1 4 E -- Hand R, Pinson V LOB -- Cleveland 4, New York 8 2B -- White R HR -- Gibbs J SH -- Hand R, Kline S T -- 2:16 A -- 9394
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