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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Yankees 7, Cleveland Indians 4 (2)

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New York Yankees 7, Cleveland Indians 4 (2)

Day

Game Played on Saturday, May 6, 1950 (D) at Yankee Stadium I

CLE A    2  0  0    0  0  2    0  0  -   4  7  1
NY  A    2  2  1    0  0  0    2  x  -   7 11  0
BATTING
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Mitchell lf                   4   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
Vernon 1b                     3   1   1   0       1   1       9   0
Easter rf                     3   1   1   2       1   2       0   0
Doby cf                       4   1   1   0       0   2       3   0
Gordon 2b                     3   1   1   0       1   1       1   2
Boone ss                      4   0   2   1       0   0       3   3
Rosen 3b                      3   0   1   1       1   1       1   4
Murray c                      3   0   0   0       1   0       1   0
Zoldak p                      1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Gromek p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  B. Lemon ph                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Pieretti p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Conyers ph                  1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Benton p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Bearden p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       30   4   7   4       5   8      21  10
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Pieretti-Boone-Vernon, Gordon-Boone-Vernon.
E: Boone (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Gordon (2,off Sanford); Boone (1,off Sanford).
HR: Easter (2,1st inning off Sanford 1 on 1 out).
GDP: Zoldak (1,off Sanford).
Team LOB: 7.
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Rizzuto ss                    3   0   0   1       1   0       2   2
Mapes rf                      4   2   2   1       0   0       0   0
Henrich 1b                    4   3   3   2       0   0       5   0
DiMaggio cf                   4   0   0   0       0   1       2   0
Berra c                       4   0   2   1       0   0       8   0
B. Johnson 3b                 3   0   2   1       1   0       0   0
Woodling lf                   2   0   0   0       1   0       6   0
Coleman 2b                    3   1   1   0       0   0       1   3
Sanford p                     2   1   1   1       0   0       0   1
  Mize ph                     0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Jensen pr                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Page p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       29   7  11   7       4   1      24   6
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Coleman-Rizzuto-Henrich.
BATTING - 
2B: Henrich 2 (2,off Zoldak,off Gromek); Sanford (2,off Zoldak).
HR: Mapes (2,1st inning off Zoldak 0 on 1 out); Henrich (3,7th inning off Bearden
1 on 0 out).
SH: Woodling (1,off Benton).
GDP: Mapes (1,off Pieretti); Woodling (2,off Bearden).
Team LOB: 6.
PITCHING
Cleveland Indians            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Zoldak L(0-1)                 2     5   4   3   0   0   1  11
Gromek                        1     2   1   1   1   0   0   6
Pieretti                      2     0   0   0   1   1   0   6
Benton                        1     0   0   0   2   0   0   5
Bearden                       1     4   2   2   0   0   1   6
Totals                        7    11   7   6   4   1   2  34
BK: Gromek (1).
New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Sanford W(1-0)                6     6   4   4   4   4   1  27
Page SV(3)                    2     1   0   0   1   4   0   8
Totals                        8     7   4   4   5   8   1  35
BK: Sanford (1).
Umpires: HP - Bill Summers, 1B - Bill Grieve, 3B - Johnny Stevens
Time of Game: 2:18   Attendance: 34730
Starting Lineups:

   Cleveland Indians             New York Yankees         
1. Mitchell            lf        Rizzuto             ss
2. Vernon              1b        Mapes               rf
3. Easter              rf        Henrich             1b
4. Doby                cf        DiMaggio            cf
5. Gordon              2b        Berra               c
6. Boone               ss        B. Johnson          3b
7. Rosen               3b        Woodling            lf
8. Murray              c         Coleman             2b
9. Zoldak              p         Sanford             p

INDIANS 1ST: Mitchell flied out to center; Vernon singled to
center; Easter homered [Vernon scored]; Doby grounded out
(second to first); Gordon doubled to left; Boone flied out to
left; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 2, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Rizzuto grounded out (shortstop to first); Mapes
homered; Henrich doubled to right; DiMaggio grounded out (third
to first); Berra singled to right [Henrich scored]; B. Johnson
flied out to left; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 2, Yankees 2.

INDIANS 2ND: Rosen walked; Murray flied out to left; Zoldak
grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first)
[Rosen out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 2, Yankees
2.

YANKEES 2ND: Woodling flied out to center; Coleman singled to
right; Sanford doubled to left [Coleman scored, Sanford to third
(error by Boone)]; Rizzuto flied to center [Sanford scored
(unearned)]; Mapes grounded out (second to first); 2 R (1 ER), 2
H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 2, Yankees 4.

INDIANS 3RD: Mitchell made an out to shortstop; Vernon walked;
Sanford balked [Vernon to second]; Easter struck out; Doby was
called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 2, Yankees
4.

YANKEES 3RD: GROMEK REPLACED ZOLDAK (PITCHING); Henrich doubled
to right; Gromek balked [Henrich to third]; DiMaggio made an out
to shortstop; Berra flied out to center; B. Johnson singled to
left [Henrich scored]; Woodling walked [B. Johnson to second];
Coleman made an out to first; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 2,
Yankees 5.

INDIANS 4TH: Gordon flied out to left; Boone made an out to
second; Rosen singled to center; Murray walked [Rosen to
second]; B. LEMON BATTED FOR GROMEK; B. Lemon grounded out
(pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 2, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 4TH: PIERETTI REPLACED B. LEMON (PITCHING); Sanford made
an out to third; Rizzuto walked; Mapes grounded into a double
play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Rizzuto out at second]; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 2, Yankees 5.

INDIANS 5TH: Mitchell flied out to left; Vernon grounded out
(second to first); Easter struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Indians 2, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 5TH: Henrich flied out to left; DiMaggio struck out;
Berra flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 2,
Yankees 5.

INDIANS 6TH: Doby singled to second; Gordon walked [Doby to
second]; Boone doubled to left [Doby scored, Gordon to third];
Rosen flied to left [Gordon scored]; Murray grounded out
(shortstop to first); CONYERS BATTED FOR PIERETTI; Conyers
struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 4, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 6TH: BENTON REPLACED CONYERS (PITCHING); B. Johnson
walked; Woodling out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [B.
Johnson to second]; Coleman grounded out (third to first); MIZE
BATTED FOR SANFORD; Mize walked; JENSEN RAN FOR MIZE; Rizzuto
forced Jensen (third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians
4, Yankees 5.

INDIANS 7TH: PAGE REPLACED JENSEN (PITCHING); Mitchell lined to
left; Vernon struck out; Easter walked; Doby struck out; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 4, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 7TH: BEARDEN REPLACED BENTON (PITCHING); Mapes singled
to right; Henrich homered [Mapes scored]; DiMaggio made an out
to first; Berra singled to right; B. Johnson singled to center
[Berra to second]; Woodling grounded into a double play (second
to shortstop to first) [B. Johnson out at second]; 2 R, 4 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Indians 4, Yankees 7.

INDIANS 8TH: Gordon struck out; Boone singled to center; Rosen
struck out; Murray flied out to center; game called for
darkness; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 4, Yankees 7.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Indians          4   7   1    7
 Yankees          7  11   0    6
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