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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Yankees 5, Cleveland Indians 1 (1)

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New York Yankees 5, Cleveland Indians 1 (1)

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Game Played on Tuesday, September 24, 1968 (D) at Yankee Stadium I

CLE A    0  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   1  4  1
NY  A    0  2  0    0  0  0    1  2  x  -   5  7  1
BATTING
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Cardenal cf                   4   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Nelson 2b                     4   0   0   0       0   0       5   4
Scheinblum lf                 4   0   0   0       0   2       4   0
Maye rf                       4   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Horton 1b                     3   0   0   0       0   0       7   0
Sims c                        3   1   1   0       0   0       4   2
Alvis 3b                      3   0   1   0       0   0       1   3
Brown ss                      1   0   0   0       0   1       0   2
  Nagelson ph                 1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Leon pr,ss                  0   0   0   0       0   0       2   2
  Azcue ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Fuller ss                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
McDowell p                    1   0   0   1       0   1       0   0
  Pina p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Snyder ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Romo p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       30   1   4   1       0   4      24  13
FIELDING - 
DP: 3. Leon-Nelson-Horton, Leon-Nelson-Horton, Sims-Leon.
E: Alvis (14).
BATTING - 
2B: Sims (20,off Stottlemyre).
SF: McDowell (1,off Stottlemyre).
Team LOB: 3.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Cardenal (40,2nd base off Stottlemyre/Fernandez).
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Clarke 2b                     2   0   0   0       2   1       0   4
Tresh ss                      4   0   1   0       0   0       2   7
Mantle 1b                     4   0   0   0       0   1      15   0
White lf                      2   1   0   0       2   0       2   0
Robinson cf                   4   2   2   0       0   1       2   0
Kosco rf                      4   0   1   2       0   0       1   1
Fernandez c                   3   2   1   2       1   1       4   1
Cox 3b                        3   0   1   0       0   0       1   5
Stottlemyre p                 2   0   1   1       1   0       0   0
Totals                       28   5   7   5       6   4      27  18
FIELDING - 
E: Clarke (13).
BATTING - 
2B: Cox (14,off McDowell).
HR: Fernandez (7,2nd inning off McDowell 1 on 1 out).
GDP: Clarke (7,off McDowell); Mantle (6,off McDowell).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Cox (3,3rd base off McDowell/Sims).
CS: Tresh (5,2nd base by McDowell/Sims); Stottlemyre (1,2nd base by Pina/Sims).
PITCHING
Cleveland Indians            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
McDowell L(14-14)             6.1   5   3   2   5   1   1  27
Pina                          0.2   0   0   0   0   1   0   1
Romo                          1     2   2   2   1   2   0   6
Totals                        8     7   5   4   6   4   1  34
Inherited Runners - Scored: Pina 2-0.
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New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Stottlemyre W(21-12)          9     4   1   0   0   4   0  31

Umpires: HP - Johnny Stevens, 1B - Jake O'Donnell, 2B - Bill Kunkel, 3B - Jim Honochick
Time of Game: 2:07   
Starting Lineups:

   Cleveland Indians             New York Yankees         
1. Cardenal            cf        Clarke              2b
2. Nelson              2b        Tresh               ss
3. Scheinblum          lf        Mantle              1b
4. Maye                rf        White               lf
5. Horton              1b        Robinson            cf
6. Sims                c         Kosco               rf
7. Alvis               3b        Fernandez           c
8. Brown               ss        Cox                 3b
9. McDowell            p         Stottlemyre         p

INDIANS 1ST: Mel Stottlemyre: 87 pitches; Cardenal
grounded out (shortstop to first); Nelson grounded out (third to
first); Scheinblum flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Indians 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Clarke walked; Tresh flied out to left; Mantle
lined to right; White grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Indians 0, Yankees 0.

INDIANS 2ND: Maye grounded out (second to first); Horton
grounded out (shortstop to first); Sims flied out to center; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Robinson singled to center; Kosco grounded out
(third to first) [Robinson to second]; Fernandez homered to left
[Robinson scored]; Cox made an out to second; Stottlemyre
grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Indians 0, Yankees 2.

INDIANS 3RD: Alvis grounded out (third to first); Brown struck
out; McDowell struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 0,
Yankees 2.

YANKEES 3RD: Clarke walked; Tresh forced Clarke (third to
second); Mantle flied out to left; Tresh was caught stealing
second (catcher to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 0,
Yankees 2.

INDIANS 4TH: Cardenal singled to left; Cardenal stole second;
Nelson reached on a fielder's choice [Cardenal out at third
(shortstop to third to shortstop)]; Scheinblum struck out; Maye
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Indians 0, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 4TH: White grounded out (shortstop to first); Robinson
flied out to left; Kosco flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Indians 0, Yankees 2.

INDIANS 5TH: Horton grounded out (third to first); Sims reached
on an error by Clarke; Alvis singled to center [Sims to second];
NAGELSON BATTED FOR BROWN; Nagelson singled to first [Alvis to
second, Sims to third]; LEON RAN FOR NAGELSON; McDowell hit a
sacrifice fly to left [Sims scored (unearned), Leon to second,
Alvis to third]; Cardenal grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R
(0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 1, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 5TH: LEON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); Fernandez walked;
Cox forced Fernandez (second to shortstop); Stottlemyre walked
[Cox to second]; Cox stole third; Clarke grounded into a double
play (shortstop to second to first) [Stottlemyre out at second];
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 1, Yankees 2.

INDIANS 6TH: Nelson lined to left; Scheinblum struck out; Maye
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians
1, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 6TH: Tresh singled to center; Mantle grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Tresh out at
second]; White walked; Robinson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Indians 1, Yankees 2.

INDIANS 7TH: Horton grounded out (shortstop to first); Sims
doubled to center [Sims out at third (right to shortstop to
third)]; Alvis made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Indians 1, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 7TH: Kosco popped to third in foul territory; Fernandez
reached on an error by Alvis; Cox doubled to left [Fernandez to
third]; Stottlemyre singled to center [Cox to third, Fernandez
scored (unearned)]; PINA REPLACED MCDOWELL (PITCHING); Clarke
struck out while Stottlemyre was caught stealing second (catcher
to shortstop); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 1, Yankees
3.

INDIANS 8TH: AZCUE BATTED FOR LEON; Azcue lined to right; SNYDER
BATTED FOR PINA; Snyder grounded out (second to first); Cardenal
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 1,
Yankees 3.

YANKEES 8TH: FULLER REPLACED AZCUE (PLAYING SS); ROMO REPLACED
SNYDER (PITCHING); Tresh grounded out (second to first); Mantle
struck out; White walked; Robinson singled to center [White to
third]; Kosco singled to center [Robinson scored, White scored];
Fernandez struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 1, Yankees
5.

INDIANS 9TH: Nelson grounded out (catcher to first); Scheinblum
grounded out (first unassisted); Maye grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 1, Yankees 5.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Indians          1   4   1    3
 Yankees          5   7   1    5
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