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BOS  3
MIL  0

CAL  6
CHW  3

CLE  3
NYY  1

DET 11
BAL  5

SEA  8
@KCR  6

TOR  1
@OAK  0

SDP  7
@ATL  3

HOU  4
LAD  1

Standings at end of play this day

Cleveland Stadium, Attendance: 7,047

Monday, May 20, 1991, (null)
Time of Game: 2:47
Yankees
1
13-22
Lost 1
6th, 8 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Yankees         0  0  1   0  0  0   0  0  0    1  6  1
Indians         0  0  1   0  2  0   0  0  X    3  8  0
W: E King (4-4), L: C Cary (1-5), S: S Hillegas (1)
Indians
3
13-21
Won 1
5th, 7½ GB

BATTING

New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
S Sax 3B                      4   0   1   0    0   0  .238  .568   15    0   2   
D Mattingly 1B                4   0   2   1    0   0  .284  .724   15    7   1   
M Nokes C                     4   0   1   0    0   1  .293  .862   10    3   1   
K Maas DH                     3   0   1   0    1   1  .276  .938   19    0   0   
M Hall LF                     4   0   0   0    0   1  .253  .737   13    1   0   
J Barfield RF                 3   0   0   0    1   1  .239  .811   19    4   0   
P Sheridan CF                 4   0   0   0    0   1  .250  .625   13    3   0   
A Espinoza SS                 4   1   1   0    0   1  .275  .690   19    1   4   
P Kelly 2B                    3   0   0   0    0   2  .000  .000   14    4   2   

C Cary P                                                                 0   0
  J Habyan P                                                             1   1
  G Cadaret P                                                            0   0
Totals                       33   1   6   1    2   8              137   24  11
BATTING
TB: D Mattingly 2; A Espinoza; S Sax; K Maas; M Nokes.
RBI: D Mattingly (14).
2-out RBI: D Mattingly.
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 1 for 4.
FIELDING
DP: 2. P Kelly-A Espinoza-D Mattingly; A Espinoza-P Kelly-D Mattingly.
E: C Cary ().
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
M Huff CF                     3   0   0   0    1   0  .282  .802   12    3   0   
M Lewis 2B                    4   1   1   0    0   2  .412  .947   17    3   0   
C Baerga 3B                   4   1   2   1    0   0  .308  .826   18    0   5   
A Belle LF                    4   0   1   0    0   0  .276  .856   12    0   0   
C James DH                    4   0   2   2    0   0  .299  .759   23    0   0   2B
B Jacoby 1B                   4   0   0   0    0   0  .193  .555   11    8   0   GDP
B Allred RF                   1   0   1   0    2   0  .295  .873   14    4   0   
J Skinner C                   3   0   0   0    0   1  .258  .692   10    8   0   
F Fermin SS                   3   1   1   0    0   0  .200  .463    3    0   2   2B,GDP

E King P                                                                 0   0
  S Hillegas P                                                           1   0
Totals                       30   3   8   3    3   3              120   27   7
BATTING
2B: C James (4, off C Cary); F Fermin (1, off C Cary).
TB: C James 3; C Baerga 2; F Fermin 2; M Lewis; A Belle; B Allred.
GIDP: F Fermin (2); B Jacoby (5).
RBI: C James 2 (21); C Baerga (16).
2-out RBI: C James 2; C Baerga.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 2 for 8.
BASERUNNING
PO: M Huff (1st base by J Habyan).

PITCHING

New York Yankees              IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
C Cary, L (1-5)                5     7   3   3    2   1   0   6.63   25   82-47   35· 4· 8    6· 7· 9· 0     40    -     1.17  -0.14
J Habyan                       2     0   0   0    1   2   0   2.38    5   23-14    8· 3· 3    2· 0· 0· 0          1-0    0.55   0.07
G Cadaret                      1     1   0   0    0   0   0   3.00    3   15-9     5· 3· 1    2· 0· 1· 0          0-0    0.28   0.01
Totals                         8     8   3   3    3   3   0          33  120-70   48·10·12   10· 7·10· 0          1-0 
Cleveland Indians             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
E King, W (4-4)                6     4   1   1    2   3   0   5.47   24   94-55   38· 3·14    7· 7· 5· 0     61    -     0.99   0.17
S Hillegas, S (1)              3     2   0   0    0   5   0   1.29   11   43-34   17·11· 6    3· 1· 2· 0          1-0    2.05   0.28
Totals                         9     6   1   1    2   8   0          35  137-89   55·14·20   10· 8· 7· 0          1-0 
C Cary faced 1 batter in the 6th inning.
E King faced 1 batter in the 7th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
PO: J Habyan (1; M Huff, 1st base).
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Steve Palermo, 1B - Mike Reilly, 2B - Larry Young, 3B - Rich Garcia.
Time of Game: 2:47.
Attendance: 7,047.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 56° F, Wind 9mph in from Centerfield, Sunny, No Precipitation.

LINEUPS

   New York Yankees              Cleveland Indians                    
1. S Sax                3B    1. M Huff               CF 
2. D Mattingly          1B    2. M Lewis              2B 
3. M Nokes              C     3. C Baerga             3B 
4. K Maas               DH    4. A Belle              LF 
5. M Hall               LF    5. C James              DH 
6. J Barfield           RF    6. B Jacoby             1B 
7. P Sheridan           CF    7. B Allred             RF 
8. A Espinoza           SS    8. J Skinner            C  
9. P Kelly              2B    9. F Fermin             SS 

   C Cary               P        E King               P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 5   2  1-1  1-3  4   24%  81% C James         C Cary          Double (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Lewis Scores; Baerga Scores
   b 3   2  1-0  -2-  3   11%  53% C Baerga        C Cary          Single (Line Drive); Fermin Scores
   t 8   0  3-1  1--  3  -11%  69% D Mattingly     S Hillegas      Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF); Sax to 2B
   t 3   2  0-0  --3  5  -10%  41% D Mattingly     E King          Single to RF (Line Drive to Short CF-RF); Espinoza Scores
   t 8   0  3-1  12-  4   10%  79% M Nokes         S Hillegas      Strikeout Swinging

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Eric King facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  5   52%  S Sax           Groundout: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole)
   O      ---  6   54%  D Mattingly     Flyball: RF
          ---  2   53%  M Nokes         Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF)
   O      1--  6   55%  K Maas          Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Indians 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Indians Batting, Tied 0-0, Chuck Cary facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  3   53%  M Huff          Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B)
   O      ---  1   51%  M Lewis         Flyball: RF (Short RF Line)
   O      ---  3   50%  C Baerga        Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Indians 0.

Top of the 2nd, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Eric King facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  4   52%  M Hall          Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  4   54%  J Barfield      Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
   O      ---  3   55%  P Sheridan      Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Indians 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Indians Batting, Tied 0-0, Chuck Cary facing 4-5-6
          ---  2   59%  A Belle         Single (Line Drive to Short LF-CF)
   O      1--  5   55%  C James         Lineout: RF
   O      1--  1   52%  B Jacoby        Flyball: RF
          1--  5   55%  B Allred        Walk; Belle to 2B
   O      12-  1   50%  J Skinner       Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Skinner to 1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 0, Indians 0.

Top of the 3rd, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Eric King facing 8-9-1
          ---  6   46%  A Espinoza      Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Deep SS-3B Hole)
   O      1--  6   50%  P Kelly         Strikeout Looking
   O      1--  4   51%  S Sax           Groundout: SS-1B; Espinoza to 3B
   R      --3  5   41%  D Mattingly     Single to RF (Line Drive to Short CF-RF); Espinoza Scores
   O      1--  3   43%  M Nokes         Flyball: RF (Deep RF Line)
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Indians 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Indians Batting, Behind 0-1, Chuck Cary facing 9-1-2
          ---  1   51%  F Fermin        Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
   O      -2-  3   46%  M Huff          Lineout: 2B
   O      -2-  6   41%  M Lewis         Strikeout Swinging
   R      -2-  3   53%  C Baerga        Single (Line Drive); Fermin Scores
   O      1--  4   50%  A Belle         Flyball: CF
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Indians 1.

Top of the 4th, Yankees Batting, Tied 1-1, Eric King facing 4-5-6
          ---  9   46%  K Maas          Walk
   O      1--  1   50%  M Hall          Popfly: 2B (Deep SS-2B)
   O      1--  1   53%  J Barfield      Flyball: CF
   O      1--  5   56%  P Sheridan      Popfly: 2B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Indians 1.

Bottom of the 4th, Indians Batting, Tied 1-1, Chuck Cary facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  6   53%  C James         Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
   O      ---  4   51%  B Jacoby        Flyball: CF
          ---  5   53%  B Allred        Walk
          1--  3   55%  J Skinner       Reached on E1 (Ground Ball to P's Left); Allred to 2B; Skinner to 1B
   O      12-  1   50%  F Fermin        Flyball: RF (Short RF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Yankees 1, Indians 1.

Top of the 5th, Yankees Batting, Tied 1-1, Eric King facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  4   53%  A Espinoza      Groundout: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole)
   O      ---  5   55%  P Kelly         Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
   O      ---  1   57%  S Sax           Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Indians 1.

Bottom of the 5th, Indians Batting, Tied 1-1, Chuck Cary facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  2   54%  M Huff          Bunt Groundout: C-1B
          ---  6   57%  M Lewis         Single to CF (Line Drive)
          1--  4   61%  C Baerga        Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Deep SS-3B Hole); Lewis to 2B
   O      12-  2   57%  A Belle         Flyball: CF (Deep LF-CF); Lewis to 3B
   RR     1-3  4   81%  C James         Double (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Lewis Scores; Baerga Scores
   O      -2-  3   78%  B Jacoby        Lineout: LF (Short LF)
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Indians 3.

Top of the 6th, Yankees Batting, Behind 1-3, Eric King facing 2-3-4
   O      ---  1   81%  D Mattingly     Lineout: RF
   O      ---  1   83%  M Nokes         Lineout: RF
          ---  3   82%  K Maas          Single to CF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  3   85%  M Hall          Popfly: 2B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Indians 3.

Bottom of the 6th, Indians Batting, Ahead 3-1, Chuck Cary facing 7-8-9
          ---  4   87%  B Allred        Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF)
                  John Habyan replaces Chuck Cary pitching
   O      1--  6   85%  J Skinner       Strikeout Swinging
   OO     1--  1   82%  F Fermin        Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B (SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Indians 3.

Top of the 7th, Yankees Batting, Behind 1-3, Eric King facing 6-7-8
          ---  6   76%  J Barfield      Walk
                  Shawn Hillegas replaces Eric King pitching
   O      1--  4   81%  P Sheridan      Strikeout Swinging
   O      1--  7   86%  A Espinoza      Strikeout Swinging
   O      1--  3   89%  P Kelly         Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Indians 3.

Bottom of the 7th, Indians Batting, Ahead 3-1, John Habyan facing 1-2-3
          ---  4   90%  M Huff          Walk
   O      1--      88%  M Lewis         Huff Picked off 1B (P-1B)
   O      ---  4   87%  " "             Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  8   87%  C Baerga        Groundout: 1B-P
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Indians 3.

Top of the 8th, Yankees Batting, Behind 1-3, Shawn Hillegas facing 1-2-3
          ---  5   80%  S Sax           Single to SS (Ground Ball to SS-2B)
          1--  3   69%  D Mattingly     Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF); Sax to 2B
   O      12-  4   79%  M Nokes         Strikeout Swinging
   O      12-  1   87%  K Maas          Flyball: CF
   O      12-  5   94%  M Hall          Groundout: 1B unassisted (Weak 1B)
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 1, Indians 3.

Bottom of the 8th, Indians Batting, Ahead 3-1, Greg Cadaret facing 4-5-6
                  Greg Cadaret replaces John Habyan pitching
   O      ---  4   93%  A Belle         Groundout: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole)
          ---  8   94%  C James         Single to CF (Line Drive)
   OO     1--  3   93%  B Jacoby        Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Indians 3.

Top of the 9th, Yankees Batting, Behind 1-3, Shawn Hillegas facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  8   96%  J Barfield      Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  1   99%  P Sheridan      Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
   O      ---  2  100%  A Espinoza      Lineout: P
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Indians 3.

Retrosheet.org Boxscore:CLE199105200

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