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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
October 1, 1972
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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 October 1, 1972 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | October 1, 1972 |
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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 | October 1, 1972 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Dunning |
Home Starting Pitcher | Rob Gardner |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 13,033 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Lou DiMuro 2B: Bill Deegan 3B: Larry McCoy |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Buddy Bell | Center Fielder |
Jack Brohamer | Second Baseman |
Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
Ray Fosse | Catcher |
Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
Kurt Bevacqua | Left Fielder |
Frank Duffy | Shortstop |
Tommy McCraw | Right Fielder |
Steve Dunning | Pitcher |
Ken Aspromonte | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
Rusty Torres | Right Fielder |
Roy White | Left Fielder |
Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
Ron Blomberg | First Baseman |
John Ellis | Catcher |
Celerino Sanchez | Third Baseman |
Gene Michael | Shortstop |
Rob Gardner | Pitcher |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
October 1, 1972
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Gardner
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Gardner
Brohamer hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Gardner
Chambliss takes first base on ball four. Brohamer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fosse vs. Gardner
Fosse hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brohamer moves to third. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nettles vs. Gardner
Nettles hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murcer. Nettles reaches second base with a double. Brohamer scores. Chambliss scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bevacqua vs. Gardner
Bevacqua hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Dunning
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Dunning
Torres hits a fly ball into left field. Bevacqua settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Dunning
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Dunning
Murcer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bevacqua. Murcer reaches second base with a double. White goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blomberg vs. Dunning
Blomberg is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ellis vs. Dunning
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Gardner
Duffy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCraw vs. Gardner
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunning vs. Gardner
Dunning takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Gardner
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Dunning
Sanchez hits a fly ball into right field. McCraw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Dunning
Michael hits a popup towards short. Duffy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Dunning
Gardner strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Gardner
Brohamer hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Gardner
Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Gardner
Fosse hits a fly ball into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Gardner
Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chambliss moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bevacqua vs. Gardner
Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Dunning
Clarke strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Dunning
Torres hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Dunning
White hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of McCraw. White reaches second base with a double. Torres moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Murcer vs. Dunning
Murcer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blomberg vs. Dunning
Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Gardner
Duffy hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Gardner
McCraw 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunning vs. Gardner
Dunning hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Gardner
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Dunning
Ellis hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Dunning
Sanchez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ellis moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Michael vs. Dunning
Michael hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gardner vs. Dunning
Gardner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clarke vs. Dunning
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Gardner
Brohamer hits a fly ball into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Gardner
Chambliss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Gardner
Fosse hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blomberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Gardner
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Dunning
Torres hits a fly ball into right field. McCraw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Dunning
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Dunning
Murcer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. Dunning
Blomberg hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Dunning
Ellis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Dunning
Sanchez hits a line drive into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Gardner
Bevacqua bunts in front of the plate. Ellis picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Ellis. Bevacqua moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Duffy vs. Gardner
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to third to get the runner. Bevacqua is safe. Bevacqua moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCraw vs. Gardner
McCraw hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Bevacqua scores. Duffy moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dunning vs. Gardner
Dunning hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ellis fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Ellis. McCraw goes all the way around to score. Dunning moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Gardner
Bell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brohamer vs. Gardner
There's a wild pitch. Dunning moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brohamer vs. Gardner
Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chambliss vs. Gardner
Chambliss strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Dunning
Michael hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Dunning
Bernie Allen pinch hits for Rob Gardner.
Allen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Dunning
Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. McDaniel
Nettles hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bevacqua vs. McDaniel
Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Dunning
Torres hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fosse settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Dunning
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Dunning
Murcer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Hilgendorf
Felipe Alou pinch hits for Ron Blomberg. Tom Hilgendorf now pitching.
Alou is hit by the pitch. White moves to third. Murcer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ellis vs. Farmer
Ed Farmer now pitching.
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. McDaniel
Felipe Alou now playing first base.
Duffy hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCraw vs. McDaniel
McCraw strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farmer vs. McDaniel
Farmer bunts towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out. Duffy moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. McDaniel
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Farmer
Sanchez hits a fly ball into right field. McCraw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Farmer
Michael hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Farmer
Thurman Munson pinch hits for Lindy McDaniel.
Munson strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Lyle
Sparky Lyle now pitching.
Brohamer 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, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Lyle
Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Lyle
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lyle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Farmer
Del Unser now playing left field.
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Farmer covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Farmer
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Farmer
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 10/1/1972, game 2 -- Cleveland at New York (D) Cleveland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Bell B, cf 4 0 0 0 Clarke H, 2b 5 0 0 0 Brohamer J, 2b 5 1 1 0 Torres R, rf 5 0 1 0 Chambliss C, 1b 4 1 2 0 White R, lf 3 1 1 0 Fosse R, c 5 0 0 0 Murcer B, cf 3 1 3 2 Nettles G, 3b 4 0 3 2 Blomberg R, 1b 2 1 1 1 Bevacqua K, lf 4 1 1 0 Alou F, ph-1b 0 0 0 0 Unser D, lf 0 0 0 0 Ellis J, c 3 0 1 0 Duffy F, ss 4 0 2 0 Sanchez C, 3b 4 0 1 0 McCraw T, rf 4 1 1 1 Michael G, ss 4 0 0 0 Dunning S, p 2 0 1 0 Gardner R, p 2 0 0 0 Hilgendorf T, p 0 0 0 0 Allen B, ph 1 0 0 0 Farmer E, p 0 0 0 0 McDaniel L, p 0 0 0 0 Munson T, ph 1 0 0 0 Lyle S, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 4 11 3 33 3 8 3 Cleveland 200 002 000 -- 4 New York 100 020 000 -- 3 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Dunning S (W) 6.1 8 3 3 5 3 Hilgendorf T* 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 Farmer E (S) 2.2 0 0 0 0 1 New York IP H R ER BB SO Gardner R (L) 6.0 9 4 2 3 2 McDaniel L 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 Lyle S 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th E -- Ellis J 2 DP -- Cleveland 2, New York 2 LOB -- Cleveland 9, New York 9 2B -- Nettles G, Murcer B, White R HR -- Murcer B, Blomberg R SH -- Farmer E HBP -- by Hilgendorf T (Alou F) WP -- Gardner R T -- 2:37 A -- 13033
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