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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Yankees 8, Cleveland Indians 1

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New York Yankees 8, Cleveland Indians 1

Day

Game Played on Tuesday, August 3, 1971 (N) at Cleveland Stadium

NY  A    0  8  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   8  8  0
CLE A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   1  5  1
BATTING
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Kenney 3b                     3   0   0   0       1   0       1   4
Munson c                      4   1   1   0       1   0       7   0
Murcer cf                     5   1   2   1       0   1       4   0
White lf                      5   1   0   0       0   0       2   0
Blomberg rf                   5   1   1   1       0   0       0   0
Alou 1b                       4   1   2   1       0   0       8   0
Clarke 2b                     4   1   1   1       0   1       4   2
Michael ss                    3   1   1   1       1   1       1   3
Kekich p                      2   1   0   1       2   0       0   3
Totals                       35   8   8   6       5   3      27  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Kenney-Clarke-Alou.
BATTING - 
2B: Clarke (16,off A. Foster).
SH: Kenney (7,off Austin).
Team LOB: 6.
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Uhlaender cf                  3   0   1   0       0   0       1   0
  Baker cf                    1   0   1   1       0   0       2   0
Pinson rf                     3   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
  Mingori p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Suarez ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
R. Foster lf                  4   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Nettles 3b                    3   0   1   0       1   1       0   2
Fosse c                       4   0   0   0       0   2       3   0
Chambliss 1b                  3   0   1   0       0   2      10   1
Leon 2b                       3   0   0   0       0   0       3   2
Heidemann ss                  0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Bevacqua ss                 3   0   0   0       0   0       1   4
A. Foster p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Austin p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Farmer p                    1   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
  Hinton ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Clark rf                    1   1   1   0       0   0       1   0
Totals                       31   1   5   1       1   7      27  10
FIELDING - 
E: Leon (9).
PB: Fosse (9).
BATTING - 
2B: Uhlaender (9,off Kekich).
3B: Clark (1,off Kekich).
GDP: Leon (11,off Kekich).
Team LOB: 4.
PITCHING
New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Kekich W(6-5)                 9     5   1   1   1   7   0  32
WP: Kekich (7).
Cleveland Indians            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
A. Foster L(6-11)             1     4   4   4   2   0   0   9
Austin                        0.1   2   4   2   1   0   0   5
Farmer                        4.2   2   0   0   2   1   0  18
Mingori                       3     0   0   0   0   2   0   9
Totals                        9     8   8   6   5   3   0  41
A. Foster faced 4 batters in the 2nd inning
Inherited Runners - Scored: Austin 2-2; Farmer 2-2.
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Umpires: HP - Merle Anthony, 1B - George Maloney, 2B - Hank Soar, 3B - Larry Barnett
Time of Game: 2:19   Attendance: 5084
Starting Lineups:

   New York Yankees              Cleveland Indians        
1. Kenney              3b        Uhlaender           cf
2. Munson              c         Pinson              rf
3. Murcer              cf        R. Foster           lf
4. White               lf        Nettles             3b
5. Blomberg            rf        Fosse               c
6. Alou                1b        Chambliss           1b
7. Clarke              2b        Leon                2b
8. Michael             ss        Heidemann           ss
9. Kekich              p         A. Foster           p

YANKEES 1ST: Kenney walked; Munson singled to center [Kenney to
second]; Murcer lined to right; White forced Munson (second to
shortstop) [Kenney to third]; Blomberg grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 0, Indians 0.

INDIANS 1ST: Uhlaender doubled to left; Pinson grounded out
(pitcher to first); R. Foster popped to third in foul territory;
Kekich threw a wild pitch [Uhlaender to third]; Nettles walked;
Fosse forced Nettles (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Yankees 0, Indians 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Alou singled to left; Clarke doubled to center
[Alou scored]; Michael singled to center [Clarke scored, Michael
to second (on throw)]; Kekich walked; AUSTIN REPLACED A. FOSTER
(PITCHING); Kenney out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second)
[Michael to third, Kekich to second]; Fosse allowed a passed
ball [Michael scored, Kekich to third]; Munson walked; Murcer
singled to right [Kekich scored, Munson to third]; White reached
on an error by Leon [Munson scored (no RBI), Murcer to second,
White to first]; BEVACQUA REPLACED HEIDEMANN (PLAYING SS);
Blomberg singled to center [Murcer scored, White to third];
FARMER REPLACED AUSTIN (PITCHING); Alou singled to center [White
scored (unearned), Blomberg to second]; Clarke forced Alou
(first to shortstop) [Blomberg to third]; Michael walked [Clarke
to second]; Kekich walked [Blomberg scored (unearned), Clarke to
third, Michael to second]; Kenney grounded out (first
unassisted); 8 R (6 ER), 6 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Yankees 8, Indians 0.

INDIANS 2ND: Chambliss struck out; Leon grounded out (pitcher to
first); Bevacqua grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Yankees 8, Indians 0.

YANKEES 3RD: Munson grounded out (shortstop to first); Murcer
singled to right; White flied out to right; Blomberg grounded
out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 8, Indians
0.

INDIANS 3RD: Farmer struck out; Uhlaender lined to center;
Pinson flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 8,
Indians 0.

YANKEES 4TH: Alou grounded out (pitcher to first); Clarke flied
out to center; Michael struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Yankees 8, Indians 0.

INDIANS 4TH: R. Foster grounded out (shortstop to first);
Nettles flied out to center; Fosse grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 8, Indians 0.

YANKEES 5TH: Kekich grounded out (shortstop to first); Kenney
flied out to left; Munson grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 8, Indians 0.

INDIANS 5TH: Chambliss singled to center; Leon grounded into a
double play (third to second to first) [Chambliss out at
second]; Bevacqua flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Yankees 8, Indians 0.

YANKEES 6TH: Murcer grounded out (shortstop to first); White
flied to right in foul territory; Blomberg lined to second; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 8, Indians 0.

INDIANS 6TH: HINTON BATTED FOR FARMER; Hinton struck out;
Uhlaender made an out to shortstop; Pinson grounded out (second
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 8, Indians 0.

YANKEES 7TH: MINGORI REPLACED PINSON (PITCHING); CLARK REPLACED
HINTON (PLAYING RF); BAKER REPLACED UHLAENDER (PLAYING CF); Alou
flied out to left; Clarke struck out; Michael flied out to
right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 8, Indians 0.

INDIANS 7TH: R. Foster flied out to left; Nettles struck out;
Fosse struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 8, Indians 0.

YANKEES 8TH: Kekich flied out to center; Kenney grounded out
(first unassisted); Munson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 8, Indians 0.

INDIANS 8TH: Chambliss struck out; Leon lined to center;
Bevacqua grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Yankees 8, Indians 0.

YANKEES 9TH: Murcer struck out; White flied out to center;
Blomberg popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 8,
Indians 0.

INDIANS 9TH: Clark tripled to right; Baker singled to center
[Clark scored]; SUAREZ BATTED FOR MINGORI; Suarez forced Baker
(third to second); R. Foster forced Suarez (shortstop to
second); Nettles singled to first [R. Foster to second]; Fosse
struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 8, Indians 1.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Yankees          8   8   0    6
 Indians          1   5   1    4
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