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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Yankees 5, Cleveland Indians 4 (1)

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New York Yankees 5, Cleveland Indians 4 (1)

Day

Game Played on Friday, July 4, 1969 (D) at Yankee Stadium I

CLE A    0  0  0    0  2  2    0  0  0  -   4  7  0
NY  A    0  2  0    3  0  0    0  0  x  -   5  9  1
BATTING
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Cardenal cf                   4   0   1   2       0   1       3   0
Brown ss                      3   0   1   0       1   0       1   1
Harrelson rf                  4   1   1   0       0   1       1   0
Horton 1b                     4   0   1   0       0   0       6   1
Hinton lf                     4   1   1   2       0   0       2   0
Versalles 3b                  4   1   1   0       0   0       0   4
Fuller 2b                     4   1   1   0       0   0       2   2
Suarez c                      2   0   0   0       0   0       6   0
  Sims ph,c                   0   0   0   0       1   0       2   0
Ellsworth p                   1   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Alvis ph                    1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Kroll p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Snyder ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Paul p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       32   4   7   4       2   3      24   9
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Versalles-Fuller-Horton.
BATTING - 
2B: Horton (10,off Peterson); Cardenal (9,off Peterson).
3B: Harrelson (4,off Peterson).
HR: Hinton (1,6th inning off Peterson 1 on 1 out).
GDP: Fuller (6,off Peterson); Harrelson (12,off Aker).
Team LOB: 3.
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Clarke 2b                     4   0   0   0       0   1       3   3
Woods cf                      4   0   1   0       0   1       2   0
Murcer rf                     4   0   1   2       0   1       2   0
Pepitone 1b                   4   0   2   1       0   0      15   0
Fernandez c                   2   1   0   0       2   1       2   1
Robinson lf                   4   1   1   0       0   0       1   0
Cox 3b                        3   1   1   0       1   0       0   7
Michael ss                    4   1   3   2       0   1       2   3
Peterson p                    0   1   0   0       0   0       0   3
  Aker p                      2   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Totals                       31   5   9   5       3   6      27  17
FIELDING - 
DP: 3. Cox-Clarke-Pepitone, Clarke-Pepitone, Cox-Clarke-Pepitone.
E: Cox (5).
BATTING - 
2B: Robinson (5,off Ellsworth); Michael (13,off Paul).
SH: Peterson 2 (6,off Ellsworth 2).
GDP: Fernandez (2,off Paul).
IBB: Cox (2,by Ellsworth).
Team LOB: 7.
PITCHING
Cleveland Indians            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Ellsworth L(4-5)              4     7   5   5   3   2   0  23
Kroll                         2     0   0   0   0   2   0   6
Paul                          2     2   0   0   0   2   0   7
Totals                        8     9   5   5   3   6   0  36
IBB: Ellsworth (6,Cox).
New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Peterson W(9-9)               5.1   7   4   4   0   3   1  23
Aker SV(6)                    3.2   0   0   0   2   0   0  11
Totals                        9     7   4   4   2   3   1  34

Umpires: HP - Red Flaherty, 1B - Bob Stewart, 2B - Marty Springstead, 3B - Don Denkinger
Time of Game: 2:12   
Starting Lineups:

   Cleveland Indians             New York Yankees         
1. Cardenal            cf        Clarke              2b
2. Brown               ss        Woods               cf
3. Harrelson           rf        Murcer              rf
4. Horton              1b        Pepitone            1b
5. Hinton              lf        Fernandez           c
6. Versalles           3b        Robinson            lf
7. Fuller              2b        Cox                 3b
8. Suarez              c         Michael             ss
9. Ellsworth           p         Peterson            p

INDIANS 1ST: Cardenal grounded out (third to first); Brown
singled to center; Harrelson flied out to left; Horton lined to
shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Clarke flied out to center; Woods singled to left;
Murcer flied out to center; Pepitone grounded out (first to
pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 0, Yankees 0.

INDIANS 2ND: Hinton reached on an error by Cox; Versalles flied
out to right; Fuller grounded into a double play (third to
second to first) [Hinton out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. 
Indians 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Fernandez walked; Robinson doubled to right
[Fernandez to third]; Cox was walked intentionally; Michael
singled to center [Cox to second, Robinson scored, Fernandez
scored]; Peterson out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second)
[Michael to second, Cox to third]; Clarke reached on a fielder's
choice [Michael out at third (third to catcher)]; Woods flied
out to left; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 0, Yankees 2.

INDIANS 3RD: Suarez grounded out (pitcher to first); Ellsworth
grounded out (third to first); Cardenal was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 0, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 3RD: Murcer grounded out (first unassisted); Pepitone
grounded out (second to first); Fernandez walked; Robinson
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 0,
Yankees 2.

INDIANS 4TH: Brown flied out to center; Harrelson struck out;
Horton doubled; Hinton grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 0, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 4TH: Cox singled to center; Michael singled to left [Cox
to second]; Peterson reached on a fielder's choice on a
sacrifice bunt [Michael to second, Cox to third]; Clarke flied
out to center; Woods struck out; Murcer singled to center
[Peterson to second, Michael scored, Cox scored]; Pepitone
singled to left [Peterson scored, Murcer to third]; Fernandez
struck out; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 0, Yankees 5.

INDIANS 5TH: Versalles singled to left; Fuller singled to left
[Versalles to second]; Suarez grounded out (pitcher to first)
[Fuller to second, Versalles to third]; ALVIS BATTED FOR
ELLSWORTH; Alvis struck out (catcher to first); Cardenal doubled
to left [Fuller scored, Versalles scored]; Brown grounded out
(third to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 2, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 5TH: KROLL REPLACED ALVIS (PITCHING); Robinson grounded
out (pitcher to first); Cox flied out to left; Michael was
called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 2, Yankees
5.

INDIANS 6TH: Harrelson tripled to left; Horton grounded out
(pitcher to first); Hinton homered to left [Harrelson scored];
AKER REPLACED PETERSON (PITCHING); Versalles flied out to
center; Fuller grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Indians 4, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 6TH: Aker made an out to shortstop; Clarke was called
out on strikes; Woods popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 4, Yankees 5.

INDIANS 7TH: SIMS BATTED FOR SUAREZ; Sims walked; SNYDER BATTED
FOR KROLL; Snyder lined into a double play (second to first)
[Sims out at first]; Cardenal grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 4, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 7TH: SIMS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); PAUL REPLACED
SNYDER (PITCHING); Murcer was called out on strikes; Pepitone
singled to center; Fernandez grounded into a double play (third
to second to first) [Pepitone out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Indians 4, Yankees 5.

INDIANS 8TH: Brown walked; Harrelson grounded into a double play
(third to second to first) [Brown out at second]; Horton
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Indians 4, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 8TH: Robinson grounded out (shortstop to first); Cox
flied out to right; Michael doubled; Aker struck out; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 4, Yankees 5.

INDIANS 9TH: Hinton lined to shortstop; Versalles grounded out
(third to first); Fuller flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Indians 4, Yankees 5.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Indians          4   7   0    3
 Yankees          5   9   1    7
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