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BAL  5
@ANA  4

BOS  7
DET  3

NYY 11
@CLE  7

OAK 12
KCR  3

MIN  2
@SEA  1

TBD 15
@TEX  2

CHW  3
@TOR  2

ARI  8
FLA  7

ATL  5
MON  1

CHC  8
MIL  7

(10)
LAD  5
@COL  2

(7)
NYM  8
PHI  6

PIT  8
CIN  5

SDP  6
SFG  3

HOU  4
@STL  3

Standings at end of play this day

Jacobs Field, Attendance: 42,969

Sunday, September 19, 1999, 1:05PM
Time of Game: 3:45
Yankees
11
90-59
Won 1
1st
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Yankees         1  0  3   2  0  0   1  0  4   11 18  0
Indians         0  0  0   4  3  0   0  0  0    7  9  0
W: A Watson (6-3), L: T Martin (0-1)
Indians
7
90-59
Lost 1
1st

BATTING

New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
C Knoblauch 2B                6   1   2   0    0   0  .284  .834   17    4   3   2B
D Jeter SS                    6   2   3   2    0   2  .351  .994   18    1   1   HR,SB
P O'Neill RF                  5   1   1   0    0   1  .289  .824   19    1   0   SB,GDP
B Williams CF                 5   2   4   2    0   0  .341  .968   24    2   0   2·2B
C Davis DH                    3   0   1   1    1   0  .270  .817   17    0   0   
  A Soriano PR                1   1   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    7    0   0   
R Ledee LF                    4   0   0   1    0   1  .277  .830   17    1   0   SB
  J Leyritz PH                0   0   0   0    0   0  .235  .750         0   0   
  T Martinez PH-1B            0   1   0   0    1   0  .259  .789    4    2   0   IW
J Posada 1B                   5   0   1   1    0   1  .244  .749   18    4   1   
  C Curtis PR-LF              0   1   0   0    0   0  .251  .749         0   0   
D Jimenez 3B                  5   1   4   2    0   0  .455 1.091   22    0   3   2·2B
  C Bellinger 3B              0   0   0   0    0   0  .195  .512         0   1   
J Girardi C                   4   1   2   2    1   1  .233  .602   21   11   1   2B

D Cone P                                                                 1   0
  E Yarnall P                                                            0   1
  R Mendoza P                                                            0   0
  A Watson P                                                             0   0
  M Rivera P                                                             0   1
Totals                       44  11  18  11    3   6              184   27  12
BATTING
2B: B Williams 2 (26, off T Martin, off C Haney); C Knoblauch (32, off J Brower); J Girardi (14, off J Brower); D Jimenez 2 (2, off J Brower, off P Shuey).
HR: D Jeter (24, off J Brower; 3rd inn, 0 on, 0 outs to Deep LF Line).
IBB: T Martinez (7, by P Shuey).
TB: D Jeter 6; D Jimenez 6; B Williams 6; J Girardi 3; C Knoblauch 3; C Davis; P O'Neill; J Posada.
GIDP: P O'Neill (21).
RBI: J Girardi 2 (23); B Williams 2 (109); D Jimenez 2 (2); D Jeter 2 (99); R Ledee (38); J Posada (55); C Davis (72).
2-out RBI: B Williams 2; D Jimenez.
Team LOB: 9.
With RISP: 9 for 19.
FIELDING
DP: 1. D Jimenez-C Knoblauch-J Posada.
BASERUNNING
SB: P O'Neill (11, 2nd base off J Brower/S Alomar); R Ledee (4, 2nd base off J Brower/S Alomar); D Jeter (18, 2nd base off C Haney/S Alomar).
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
K Lofton CF                   4   1   0   0    1   4  .303  .838   28    2   0   
O Vizquel SS                  1   0   0   0    2   0  .335  .830   16    3   5   CS,SH
R Alomar 2B                   3   1   0   1    0   0  .328  .970   19    2   5   SF
M Ramirez RF                  3   2   2   2    1   1  .334 1.102   17    4   0   HR
J Thome 1B                    4   1   2   3    0   0  .281  .981   16    6   1   HR
  J Cabrera PR-LF             0   0   0   0    0   0  .182  .441         0   0   
R Sexson LF-1B                4   1   3   1    0   0  .261  .838   13    3   0   HR,CS,GDP
H Baines DH                   3   0   1   0    0   2  .307  .920   13    0   0   
  W Cordero PH                1   0   0   0    0   0  .298  .829    5    0   0   
T Houston 3B                  4   0   0   0    0   3  .227  .678   15    1   1   
S Alomar C                    4   1   1   0    0   1  .309  .855   20    6   0   

J Brower P                                                               0   0
  C Haney P                                                              0   0
  S Depaula P                                                            0   0
  T Martin P                                                             0   0
  P Shuey P                                                              0   0
Totals                       31   7   9   7    4  11              162   27  12
BATTING
HR: R Sexson (31, off D Cone; 4th inn, 0 on, 2 outs); J Thome (32, off D Cone; 4th inn, 2 on, 2 outs to Deep RF); M Ramirez (40, off D Cone; 5th inn, 1 on, 2 outs to Deep LF).
SF: R Alomar (12, off D Cone).
SH: O Vizquel (16, off D Cone).
TB: R Sexson 6; J Thome 5; M Ramirez 5; S Alomar; H Baines.
GIDP: R Sexson (18).
RBI: J Thome 3 (103); M Ramirez 2 (146); R Sexson (110); R Alomar (109).
2-out RBI: J Thome 3; M Ramirez 2; R Sexson.
Team LOB: 3.
With RISP: 2 for 3.
FIELDING
DP: 1. R Alomar-O Vizquel-J Thome.
BASERUNNING
CS: R Sexson (3, 2nd base by E Yarnall/J Girardi); O Vizquel (9, Pickoff (CS) 2nd base by E Yarnall).

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
D Cone                         4.2   6   7   7    3   6   3   3.46   22   86-51   26·12·13    6· 5· 2· 0     27    -     1.00  -0.37
E Yarnall                      2.2   1   0   0    1   3   0   1.42    8   43-28   13· 8· 7    4· 0· 0· 0          0-0    1.14   0.22
R Mendoza                      0.1   2   0   0    0   1   0   4.47    3   10-7     2· 0· 5    0· 0· 2· 0          0-0    1.45  -0.02
A Watson, W (6-3)              0.1   0   0   0    0   0   0   3.56    1    5-3     1· 2· 0    0· 1· 0· 0          2-0    3.46   0.09
M Rivera                       1     0   0   0    0   1   0   2.04    3   14-9     5· 2· 2    2· 0· 0· 0          0-0    0.27   0.03
Totals                         9     9   7   7    4  11   3          37  158-98   47·24·27   12· 6· 4· 0          2-0 
Cleveland Indians             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J Brower                       3.1   9   6   6    1   2   1   5.14   20   72-43   24· 5·14    4· 9· 4· 0     19    -     0.84  -0.24
C Haney                        3.1   4   1   1    1   2   0   4.93   15   61-35   21· 7· 7    5· 3· 4· 0          1-1    1.28  -0.02
S Depaula                      1.1   1   0   0    0   1   0   6.14    4   13-10    7· 1· 2    1· 1· 1· 0          1-0    1.98   0.18
T Martin, L (0-1)              0.1   1   1   1    0   0   0   8.68    2   12-7     4· 1· 2    1· 0· 1· 0          0-0    2.47  -0.05
P Shuey                        0.2   3   3   3    1   1   0   3.71    6   24-13    8· 2· 3    3· 0· 1· 0          1-1    1.68  -0.42
Totals                         9    18  11  11    3   6   1          47  182-108  64·16·28   14·13·11· 0          3-2 
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: P Shuey (7; T Martinez).
PO: E Yarnall (1; O Vizquel, 2nd base (CS)).
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Bill Miller, 1B - Al Clark, 2B - Brian O'Nora, 3B - Dale Scott.
Time of Game: 3:45.
Attendance: 42,969.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 74° F, Wind 7mph from Right to Left, Sunny, No Precipitation.

LINEUPS

   New York Yankees              Cleveland Indians                    
1. C Knoblauch          2B    1. K Lofton             CF 
2. D Jeter              SS    2. O Vizquel            SS 
3. P O'Neill            RF    3. R Alomar             2B 
4. B Williams           CF    4. M Ramirez            RF 
5. C Davis              DH    5. J Thome              1B 
6. R Ledee              LF    6. R Sexson             LF 
7. J Posada             1B    7. H Baines             DH 
8. D Jimenez            3B    8. T Houston            3B 
9. J Girardi            C     9. S Alomar             C  

   D Cone               P        J Brower             P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 9   1  7-7  12-  6   29%  87% J Posada        P Shuey         Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole); Williams Scores; Martinez to 3B
   b 5   2  6-5  --3  3  -24%  35% M Ramirez       D Cone          Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Lofton Scores
   t 7   2  7-6  -2-  5   18%  47% D Jimenez       C Haney         Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF); Soriano Scores; Jimenez to 2B
   t 9   0  7-7  ---  5   17%  67% B Williams      T Martin        Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF)
   b 4   2  6-0  12-  2  -13%  80% J Thome         D Cone          Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); Alomar Scores; Ramirez Scores

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Jim Brower facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---  1   55%  C Knoblauch     Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF)
   O      -2-  5   51%  D Jeter         Strikeout Looking
   O      -2-  5   48%  P O'Neill       Flyball: LF
   R      -2-  4   56%  B Williams      Single to RF (Line Drive to Deep 2B-1B); Knoblauch Scores
   O      1--  5   54%  C Davis         Flyball: CF
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Indians 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Indians Batting, Behind 0-1, David Cone facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  5   56%  K Lofton        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  5   58%  O Vizquel       Flyball: CF
   O      ---  2   59%  R Alomar        Bunt Popfly: P (P's Left)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Indians 0.

Top of the 2nd, Yankees Batting, Ahead 1-0, Jim Brower facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  3   57%  R Ledee         Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  1   55%  J Posada        Groundout: 2B-1B (Weak 2B)
          ---  5   57%  D Jimenez       Double to RF (Fly Ball)
          -2-  7   58%  J Girardi       Walk
   O      12-  1   54%  C Knoblauch     Groundout: 3B unassisted/Forceout at 3B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 1, Indians 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Indians Batting, Behind 0-1, David Cone facing 4-5-6
          ---  7   50%  M Ramirez       Walk
   O      1--  4   54%  J Thome         Flyball: RF (Deep CF-RF)
   OO     1--  3   60%  R Sexson        Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Indians 0.

Top of the 3rd, Yankees Batting, Ahead 1-0, Jim Brower facing 2-3-4
   R      ---  2   69%  D Jeter         Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
          ---  2   72%  P O'Neill       Single to RF (Line Drive to Deep 2B-1B)
          1--      74%  B Williams      O'Neill Steals 2B
          -2-  4   79%  " "             Single to CF (Fly Ball); O'Neill to 3B
   R      1-3  3   85%  C Davis         Single to CF (Fly Ball); O'Neill Scores; Williams to 3B
   RO     1-3  4   84%  R Ledee         Groundout: 1B-SS/Forceout at 2B; Williams Scores
   O      1--  5   83%  J Posada        Strikeout Swinging, Ledee Steals 2B
   O      -2-  3   81%  D Jimenez       Flyball: CF
                  3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 4, Indians 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Indians Batting, Behind 0-4, David Cone facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  4   83%  H Baines        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  4   84%  T Houston       Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  5   85%  S Alomar        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 4, Indians 0.

Top of the 4th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 4-0, Jim Brower facing 9-1-2
          ---  6   88%  J Girardi       Double to CF (Fly Ball)
   O      -2-  4   88%  C Knoblauch     Flyball: RF; Girardi to 3B
   R      --3  2   90%  D Jeter         Single to CF (Line Drive to Deep SS-2B); Girardi Scores
                  Chris Haney replaces Jim Brower pitching
   O      1--  6   89%  P O'Neill       Strikeout Swinging, Jeter Steals 2B
   R      -2-  7   93%  B Williams      Double to LF (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Jeter Scores
   O      -2-  4   92%  C Davis         Groundout: SS-1B
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 6, Indians 0.

Bottom of the 4th, Indians Batting, Behind 0-6, David Cone facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  5   94%  K Lofton        Strikeout Looking
          ---  5   92%  O Vizquel       Walk
   O      1--  4   94%  R Alomar        Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B (SS-3B Hole)
          1--  3   93%  M Ramirez       Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole); Alomar to 2B
   RRR    12-  2   80%  J Thome         Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); Alomar Scores; Ramirez Scores
   R      ---  4   71%  R Sexson        Home Run (Fly Ball)
          ---  3   70%  H Baines        Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole)
   O      1--  4   73%  T Houston       Strikeout Swinging
                  4 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 6, Indians 4.

Top of the 5th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 6-4, Chris Haney facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  5   71%  R Ledee         Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  3   69%  J Posada        Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
          ---  4   70%  D Jimenez       Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep SS)
   O      1--  2   68%  J Girardi       Lineout: RF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 6, Indians 4.

Bottom of the 5th, Indians Batting, Behind 4-6, David Cone facing 9-1-2
          ---  5   63%  S Alomar        Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF Line)
          1--  4   55%  K Lofton        Walk; Alomar to 2B
   O      12-  1   57%  O Vizquel       Bunt Groundout: 3B-2B/Sacrifice (Short 3B Line); Alomar to 3B; Lofton to 2B
   RO     -23  4   59%  R Alomar        Flyball: LF/Sacrifice Fly; Alomar Scores; Lofton to 3B
   RR     --3  3   35%  M Ramirez       Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Lofton Scores
                  Ed Yarnall replaces David Cone pitching
   O      ---  6   36%  J Thome         Groundout: 2B-1B (2B-1B)
                  3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 6, Indians 7.

Top of the 6th, Yankees Batting, Behind 6-7, Chris Haney facing 1-2-3
          ---  6   41%  C Knoblauch     Single to SS (Ground Ball to P's Right)
   O      1--  1   36%  D Jeter         Lineout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
   O      1--  3   31%  P O'Neill       Flyball: LF (Deep LF-CF)
   O      1--  2   27%  B Williams      Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B (SS-3B Hole)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 6, Indians 7.

Bottom of the 6th, Indians Batting, Ahead 7-6, Ed Yarnall facing 6-7-8
          ---  4   24%  R Sexson        Single to 1B (Ground Ball to 2B-1B)
   O      1--  6   27%  H Baines        Strikeout Looking
   O      1--  4   30%  T Houston       Strikeout Looking
   O      1--  3   33%  S Alomar        Sexson Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 6, Indians 7.

Top of the 7th, Yankees Batting, Behind 6-7, Chris Haney facing 5-6-7
          ---  5   40%  C Davis         Walk
                  Alfonso Soriano pinch runs for Chili Davis batting 5th
   O      1--  5   36%  R Ledee         Groundout: 2B-1B (2B-1B); Soriano to 2B
   O      -2-  3   29%  J Posada        Flyball: RF
   R      -2-  5   47%  D Jimenez       Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF); Soriano Scores; Jimenez to 2B
                  Sean Depaula replaces Chris Haney pitching
   O      -2-  5   40%  J Girardi       Strikeout Swinging
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 7, Indians 7.

Bottom of the 7th, Indians Batting, Tied 7-7, Ed Yarnall facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  1   44%  S Alomar        Groundout: 2B-1B (2B-1B)
   O      ---  9   48%  K Lofton        Strikeout Swinging
          ---  5   45%  O Vizquel       Walk
   O      1--  1   50%  R Alomar        Vizquel Caught Stealing (PO) 2B (P-1B-SS)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 7, Indians 7.

Top of the 8th, Yankees Batting, Tied 7-7, Sean Depaula facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  2   45%  C Knoblauch     Flyball: RF
          ---  3   50%  D Jeter         Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep SS-3B Hole)
   OO     1--  3   38%  P O'Neill       Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 7, Indians 7.

Bottom of the 8th, Indians Batting, Tied 7-7, Ed Yarnall facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  8   43%  R Alomar        Groundout: SS-1B
                  Ramiro Mendoza replaces Ed Yarnall pitching
   O      ---  4   47%  M Ramirez       Strikeout Looking
          ---  4   44%  J Thome         Single to CF (Line Drive to Deep SS-2B)
          1--  2   41%  R Sexson        Single to RF (Line Drive to Deep 2B); Thome to 2B
                  Allen Watson replaces Ramiro Mendoza pitching; Wil Cordero pinch hits for Harold Baines batting 7th; Jolbert Cabrera pinch runs for Jim Thome batting 5th
   O      12-  5   50%  W Cordero       Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 7, Indians 7.

Top of the 9th, Yankees Batting, Tied 7-7, Tom Martin facing 4-5-6
                  Tom Martin replaces Sean Depaula pitching; Richie Sexson moves to 1B; Jolbert Cabrera moves to LF
          ---  5   67%  B Williams      Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF)
   O      -2-  7   55%  A Soriano       Groundout: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole)
                  Paul Shuey replaces Tom Martin pitching; Tino Martinez pinch hits for Jim Leyritz batting 6th; Jim Leyritz pinch hits for Ricky Ledee batting 6th
          -2-  4   58%  T Martinez      Intentional Walk
   R      12-  6   87%  J Posada        Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole); Williams Scores; Martinez to 3B
                  Chad Curtis pinch runs for Jorge Posada batting 7th
   R      1-3  5   94%  D Jimenez       Double to RF (Line Drive to Short RF Line); Martinez Scores; Curtis to 3B
   RR     -23  1   98%  J Girardi       Single to CF (Ground Ball); Curtis Scores; Jimenez Scores
   O      1--  3   98%  C Knoblauch     Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B (Weak 2B)
   O      1--  5   97%  D Jeter         Strikeout Looking
                  4 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 11, Indians 7.

Bottom of the 9th, Indians Batting, Behind 7-11, Mariano Rivera facing 8-9-1
                  Mariano Rivera replaces Allen Watson pitching; Tino Martinez moves to 1B; Clay Bellinger replaces D'Angelo Jimenez playing 3B batting 8th; Chad Curtis moves to LF
   O      ---  3   99%  T Houston       Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---  6  100%  S Alomar        Groundout: P-1B (P's Right)
   O      ---  5  100%  K Lofton        Strikeout Swinging
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 11, Indians 7.

Retrosheet.org Boxscore:CLE199909190

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