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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 12, 1973
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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 April 12, 1973 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 12, 1973 |
|---|---|
| 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 | April 12, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Tidrow |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Kline |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 4,532 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: Bill Kunkel 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Joe Brinkman |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rusty Torres | Right Fielder |
| George Hendrick | Center Fielder |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| John Ellis | DH |
| Charlie Spikes | Left Fielder |
| Dave Duncan | Catcher |
| Jack Brohamer | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Ken Aspromonte | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Matty Alou | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Ron Blomberg | First Baseman |
| Johnny Callison | DH |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Gene Michael | Shortstop |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 12, 1973
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Kline
Torres takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Kline
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Kline
Chambliss strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Kline
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Tidrow
Clarke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Tidrow
White takes first base on ball four. Clarke moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Tidrow
Alou is hit by the pitch. Clarke moves to third. White moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Murcer vs. Tidrow
Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nettles vs. Tidrow
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clarke tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blomberg vs. Tidrow
Blomberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White scores. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Callison vs. Tidrow
Callison hits a line drive into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. Kline
Felipe Alou now playing right field.
Spikes strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Kline
Duncan strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Kline
Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blomberg scoops it up and throws to first, with Kline covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Tidrow
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Tidrow
Michael hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Tidrow
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 3
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Kline
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Kline
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Kline
Torres 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 3
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Tidrow
White hits a line drive into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Tidrow
Alou hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Tidrow
Murcer 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 4
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Kline
Hendrick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Kline
Chambliss 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, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Kline
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Tidrow
Nettles hits a line drive into left field. Spikes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. Tidrow
Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tidrow fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Tidrow
Callison strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. Kline
Spikes hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Munson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Kline
Duncan 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, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Kline
Brohamer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Kline
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Tidrow
Munson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Tidrow
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Tidrow covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Tidrow
Clarke bunts towards third. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Tidrow
There goes Clarke. The throw from Duncan and he is out, Cardenas applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Kline
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Kline
Torres hits a popup towards first. Blomberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Kline
Hendrick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Kline
Chambliss 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 6
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Tidrow
White hits a fly ball into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Tidrow
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Tidrow
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Tidrow covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Kline
Ellis strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. Kline
Spikes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Kline
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Tidrow
Nettles strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. Tidrow
Blomberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Tidrow
Callison hits a fly ball into left field. Spikes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Tidrow
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Kline
Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Kline
John Lowenstein pinch hits for Buddy Bell.
Lowenstein takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Kline
Cardenas strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Kline
Torres hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Tidrow
John Lowenstein now playing third base.
Michael hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Tidrow
Clarke bunts towards third. Lowenstein fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Tidrow
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clarke moves to third. White moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Alou vs. Tidrow
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clarke tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. Tidrow
Murcer hits a line drive into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. White scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Kilkenny
Mike Kilkenny now pitching.
Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swoboda vs. Kilkenny
Ron Swoboda pinch hits for Ron Blomberg.
Swoboda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murcer scores. Nettles moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Callison vs. Kilkenny
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kilkenny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Kline
Ron Swoboda now playing right field. Felipe Alou now playing first base.
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Kline
Chambliss hits a line drive into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Kline
Ellis hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/12/1973 -- Cleveland at New York (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Torres R, rf 3 0 0 0 Clarke H, 2b 3 2 2 0
Hendrick G, cf 4 0 1 0 White R, lf 3 2 1 0
Chambliss C, 1b 4 0 0 0 Alou M, rf 0 0 0 0
Ellis J, dh 4 0 0 0 Alou F, rf-1b 2 0 0 1
Spikes C, lf 2 0 0 0 Murcer B, cf 4 1 1 1
Duncan D, c 3 0 0 0 Nettles G, 3b 2 0 0 1
Brohamer J, 2b 3 0 1 0 Blomberg R, 1b 2 0 1 1
Bell B, 3b 2 0 0 0 Swoboda R, ph-rf 1 0 1 1
Lowenstein J, ph-3b 0 0 0 0 Callison J, dh 4 0 0 0
Cardenas L, ss 3 0 0 0 Munson T, c 3 0 0 0
Michael G, ss 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 0 2 0 27 5 6 5
Cleveland 000 000 000 -- 0
New York 200 000 03x -- 5
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Tidrow D (L) 7.2 5 5 5 3 2
Kilkenny M 0.1 1 0 0 1 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Kline S (W) 9.0 2 0 0 3 5
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Cleveland 4, New York 5
2B -- Murcer B
CS -- Clarke H
SF -- Nettles G, Alou F
HBP -- by Tidrow D (Alou M)
T -- 2:02
A -- 4532
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