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Angels
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 9, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the California Angels, played on May 9, 1973 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 9, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 9, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rudy May |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Milt Wilcox |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 2,536 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Jim Odom 2B: Art Frantz 3B: Jim Honochick |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vada Pinson | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Valentine | Shortstop |
| Tommy McCraw | First Baseman |
| Bob Oliver | DH |
| Doug Howard | Left Fielder |
| Billy Grabarkewitz | Second Baseman |
| Ken Berry | Center Fielder |
| Al Gallagher | Third Baseman |
| Art Kusnyer | Catcher |
| Bobby Winkles | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Walt Williams | Left Fielder |
| Rusty Torres | Right Fielder |
| George Hendrick | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Spikes | DH |
| Dave Duncan | Catcher |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Frank Duffy | Shortstop |
| Tom Ragland | Second Baseman |
| Ken Aspromonte | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 9, 1973
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Wilcox
Pinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ragland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Wilcox
Valentine hits a popup towards short. Duffy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Wilcox
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilcox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. May
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentine fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. May
The ball gets by Kusnyer for a passed ball. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torres vs. May
Torres bunts in front of the plate. Kusnyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hendrick vs. May
Hendrick hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Williams tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. May
Spikes strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Wilcox
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Wilcox
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabarkewitz vs. Wilcox
Grabarkewitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. May
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallagher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. May
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. May
May fires to first and has Bell trapped. There's the throw to Valentine who tags Bell for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. May
Chambliss hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gallagher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Wilcox
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Wilcox
Gallagher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kusnyer vs. Wilcox
Kusnyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell juggles the ball. That's an error on Bell. Gallagher moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pinson vs. Wilcox
Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valentine vs. Wilcox
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ragland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. May
Duffy hits a popup towards third. Gallagher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ragland vs. May
Ragland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. May
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Wilcox
McCraw takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Wilcox
Oliver is hit by the pitch. McCraw moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Wilcox
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilcox fields it and throws to third for the out. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grabarkewitz vs. Wilcox
Grabarkewitz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Torres. Grabarkewitz reaches second base with a double. Oliver scores. Howard moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Berry vs. Wilcox
Berry strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gallagher vs. Wilcox
Gallagher is walked intentionally. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kusnyer vs. Wilcox
Kusnyer hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. May
Torres takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. May
Hendrick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torres moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spikes vs. May
Spikes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Spikes reaches second base with a double. Torres scores. Hendrick goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Duncan vs. Allen
Lloyd Allen now pitching.
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallagher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Allen
Bell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Bell reaches second base with a double. Spikes scores. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. Allen
Chambliss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bell scores. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duffy vs. Allen
Duffy hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Wilcox
Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Wilcox
Valentine hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ragland catches it and throws to first to double up Pinson. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Wilcox
McCraw strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ragland vs. Allen
Ragland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Allen
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grabarkewitz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ragland moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torres vs. Allen
Torres hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendrick vs. Allen
Hendrick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Hendrick reaches second base with a double. Ragland scores. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spikes vs. Allen
Spikes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hendrick scores. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Allen
Duncan takes first base on ball four. Spikes moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Allen
There's a wild pitch. Spikes moves to third. Duncan moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bell vs. Allen
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Spikes scores. Duncan scores. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. Barber
Steve Barber now pitching.
Chambliss hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Wilcox
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Wilcox
Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabarkewitz vs. Wilcox
Grabarkewitz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Duncan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Barber
Duffy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ragland vs. Barber
Ragland hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Duffy moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Barber
Williams is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torres vs. Barber
Torres hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Wilcox
Berry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallagher vs. Wilcox
Gallagher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Wilcox
Sandy Alomar pinch runs for Al Gallagher. Jim Spencer pinch hits for Art Kusnyer.
The ball gets by Duncan for a passed ball. Berry moves to third. Alomar moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Spencer vs. Wilcox
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spencer for the out. Berry scores. Alomar moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pinson vs. Wilcox
Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alomar scores. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Wilcox
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Wilcox covering, for the out. Pinson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCraw vs. Wilcox
McCraw hits a line drive towards the mound. Wilcox reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 3 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Perranoski
Billy Grabarkewitz now playing third base. Sandy Alomar now playing second base. John Stephenson now catching. Ron Perranoski now pitching.
Hendrick is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. Perranoski
Spikes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Perranoski
There's a wild pitch. Spikes moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Duncan vs. Perranoski
Duncan hits a line drive towards third. Grabarkewitz catches it and throws to second to double up Spikes. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 3 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Wilcox
Oliver is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Wilcox
Howard is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabarkewitz vs. Wilcox
Grabarkewitz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Wilcox
Berry hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ragland reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 3 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Sells
Dave Sells now pitching.
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Sells
Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duffy vs. Sells
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grabarkewitz fields it and throws to first for the out. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ragland vs. Sells
Ragland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Sells
There's a wild pitch. Bell moves to third. Ragland moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Sells
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentine misplays the ball. That's an error on Valentine. Bell scores. Ragland moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Torres vs. Sells
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torres for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 3 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Johnson
Jerry Johnson now pitching.
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ragland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Johnson
Stephenson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ragland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Johnson
Pinson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/9/1973 -- California at Cleveland (D)
California AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Pinson V, rf 5 0 2 1 Williams W, lf 5 1 1 0
Valentine B, ss 4 0 0 0 Torres R, rf 3 1 0 0
McCraw T, 1b 3 0 0 0 Hendrick G, cf 3 2 2 2
Oliver B, dh 3 1 0 0 Spikes C, dh 3 2 2 3
Howard D, lf 4 0 0 0 Duncan D, c 3 1 0 0
Grabarkewitz , 2b-3b 3 0 1 1 Bell B, 3b 3 2 3 3
Berry K, cf 4 1 1 0 Chambliss C, 1b 4 0 1 1
Gallagher A, 3b 2 0 2 0 Duffy F, ss 3 0 0 0
Alomar S, pr-2b 1 1 0 0 Ragland T, 2b 3 1 1 0
Kusnyer A, c 2 0 0 0
Spencer J, ph 1 0 0 1
Stephenson J, c 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 6 3 30 10 10 9
California 000 100 200 -- 3
Cleveland 100 440 01x -- 10
California IP H R ER BB SO
May R (L)* 3.0 3 4 3 2 1
Allen L 1.2 6 5 5 1 0
Barber S 1.1 0 0 0 1 1
Perranoski R 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Sells D 1.0 1 1 0 1 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Wilcox M (W) 8.0 6 3 3 3 4
Johnson J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 4th
E -- Bell B, Valentine B
DP -- California 2, Cleveland 1
LOB -- California 7, Cleveland 4
2B -- Grabarkewitz B, Spikes C, Bell B, Hendrick G
CS -- Bell B
SH -- Torres R
SF -- Hendrick G
HBP -- by Wilcox M (Oliver B)
WP -- Allen L, Perranoski R, Sells D
PB -- Kusnyer A, Duncan D
T -- 2:35
A -- 2536
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