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Scores
Standings
MIL
@BOS		9
5
MIL
@BOS		2
4
MIN
@CAL		2
1
BAL
@DET		3
5
BAL
@DET		0
1
CLE
@NYY		2
5
CLE
@NYY		3
11
CHW
@OAK		4
6
CHW
@OAK		0
3
KCR
@TEX		3
8
SFG
@ATL		14
6
SFG
@ATL		7
8
NYM
@CHC		6
5
NYM
@CHC		5
6
LAD
@CIN		3
4
LAD
@CIN		2
3		 
(10)
SDP
@HOU		4
6
MON
@PIT		2
6
MON
@PIT		4
8
PHI
@STL		1
0
Sunday, July 1, 1973, 3:42PM
, Yankee Stadium I
Attendance: 28,556, Time of Game: 2:22
Second game of doubleheader, see First game.
Indians
3
27-50
⇐ Lost 5 ⇒
 at Yankees
11
45-33
⇐ Won 4 ⇒
W: Fred Beene (4-0)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Indians         0  2  0   0  0  0   0  0  1    3 11  1
Yankees         2  0  2   1  0  3   1  2  X   11 16  0

Cleveland Indians

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Buddy Bell 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 .288 .731 -0.051 0.83 0.014 -0.065 -0.9 2 1 SF
John Lowenstein 2B 5 1 2 0 0 1 .288 .740 -0.088 0.69 0.025 -0.113 -0.3 1 4 2B,CS
Oscar Gamble RF 3 0 0 1 2 0 .270 .839 -0.052 0.62 0.014 -0.066 -0.2 4 0
John Ellis C 5 0 2 0 0 0 .279 .743 0.044 0.49 0.061 -0.017 0.1 3 0
Charlie Spikes LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .711 -0.068 1.22 0.000 -0.068 -0.7 1 0
   Ron Lolich LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .180 .514 -0.001 0.05 0.000 -0.001 -0.2 0 1
Chris Chambliss 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 .204 .576 0.058 0.81 0.097 -0.040 0.5 8 0 2B
George Hendrick CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 .263 .758 0.021 1.10 0.100 -0.079 0.4 3 0
Walt Williams DH 3 0 1 1 1 0 .233 .528 0.008 1.08 0.067 -0.059 0.3
Frank Duffy SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 .170 .443 0.042 0.98 0.087 -0.045 -0.0 2 2
Tom Timmermann P 0 1
   Mike Kekich P 0 0
   Jerry Johnson P 0 0
Team Totals 36 3 11 3 3 3 .306 .711 -0.087 0.81 0.465 -0.553 -1.1 24 9
2B: C Chambliss (8, off F Beene); J Lowenstein (10, off F Beene).
SF: B Bell (2, off F Beene).
TB: J Lowenstein 3; C Chambliss 3; G Hendrick 2; J Ellis 2; B Bell; W Williams; F Duffy.
RBI: B Bell (25); O Gamble (24); W Williams (8).
Team LOB: 10.
With RISP: 2 for 12.
Fielding
DP: 1. J Lowenstein-F Duffy-C Chambliss.
E: C Chambliss (6).
Outfield Assists: R Lolich (R White at 3rd base).
Baserunning
CS: J Lowenstein (2, 2nd base by D Pagan/T Munson).

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Bernie Allen 2B 5 2 3 2 0 1 .267 .667 0.073 0.54 0.105 -0.032 1.9 3 3 2B
Roy White LF 4 2 2 2 1 0 .254 .725 0.035 0.49 0.074 -0.039 2.3 0 0 HR,3B
Matty Alou RF 5 1 2 2 0 0 .290 .692 -0.005 0.57 0.063 -0.067 0.3 3 0 2B
Bobby Murcer CF 4 2 3 3 1 0 .302 .817 0.288 0.62 0.289 -0.002 2.5 4 0 HR
Ron Blomberg 1B 4 1 2 1 1 0 .397 1.011 0.025 0.31 0.036 -0.010 1.4 11 1 HR
Graig Nettles DH 5 0 1 1 0 0 .249 .804 0.055 0.50 0.098 -0.042 -0.3 GDP
Thurman Munson C 4 1 1 0 0 0 .287 .827 0.001 0.51 0.041 -0.040 -0.2 3 1 2B
Celerino Sanchez 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 .231 .709 -0.037 0.47 0.013 -0.051 -0.3 1 1 2B
Gene Michael SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 .242 .617 -0.023 0.46 0.015 -0.038 -0.2 1 4
Dave Pagan P 0 1
   Fred Beene P 1 2
Team Totals 39 11 16 11 3 2 .410 1.247 0.412 0.50 0.734 -0.321 7.3 27 13
2B: B Allen (2, off T Timmermann); M Alou (12, off T Timmermann); T Munson (16, off T Timmermann); C Sanchez (2, off M Kekich).
3B: R White (2, off T Timmermann).
HR: R Blomberg (4, off M Kekich; 7th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to RF); B Murcer (14, off T Timmermann; 3rd inn, 1 on, 1 out); R White (9, off J Johnson; 8th inn, 1 on, 1 out to RF).
TB: R White 7; B Murcer 6; R Blomberg 5; B Allen 4; M Alou 3; T Munson 2; C Sanchez 2; G Michael; G Nettles.
GIDP: G Nettles (9).
RBI: B Murcer 3 (55); B Allen 2 (4); M Alou 2 (17); R White 2 (27); G Nettles (45); R Blomberg (31).
2-out RBI: B Murcer; G Nettles; B Allen.
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 7 for 14.

Cleveland Indians

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Tom Timmermann, L (2-2) 5 9 5 5 1 2 1 4.42 24 30 -0.344 0.78 -2.7
Mike Kekich 2 5 4 4 1 0 1 10.67 11 0 0 -0.068 0.21 -3.1
Jerry Johnson 1 2 2 2 1 0 1 5.40 7 0 0 -0.001 0.00 -1.5
Team Totals 8 16 11 11 3 2 3 12.38 42 30 0 0 -0.413 0.81 -7.3

New York Yankees

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Dave Pagan 1 6 2 2 1 0 0 18.00 9 32 -0.246 1.23 -2.4
Fred Beene, W (4-0) 8 5 1 1 2 3 0 1.56 31 3 1 0.333 0.69 3.5
Team Totals 9 11 3 3 3 3 0 3.00 40 32 3 1 0.087 0.50 1.1
D Pagan faced 4 batters in the 2nd inning.
Balks: None.
WP: F Beene (2).
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Nestor Chylak, 1B - Joe Brinkman, 2B - Larry McCoy, 3B - Hank Morgenweck.
Time of Game: 2:22.
Attendance: 28,556.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: 87° F.

Starting Lineups

Cleveland Indians         New York Yankees
1 Buddy Bell 3B 1 Bernie Allen 2B
2 John Lowenstein 2B 2 Roy White LF
3 Oscar Gamble RF 3 Matty Alou RF
4 John Ellis C 4 Bobby Murcer CF
5 Charlie Spikes LF 5 Ron Blomberg 1B
6 Chris Chambliss 1B 6 Graig Nettles DH
7 George Hendrick CF 7 Thurman Munson C
8 Walt Williams DH 8 Celerino Sanchez 3B
9 Frank Duffy SS 9 Gene Michael SS
Tom Timmermann P Dave Pagan P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
b3 2-2 1 -2- RR NYY B. Murcer T. Timmermann 19% 76% Home Run; Alou Scores
t2 0-2 0 1-- CLE G. Hendrick D. Pagan -10% 57% Single; Chambliss to 3B
b1 1-0 2 12- R NYY G. Nettles T. Timmermann 10% 74% Single; Murcer Scores; Blomberg to 3B
b1 0-0 2 --3 R NYY B. Murcer T. Timmermann 9% 63% Single to 3B; White Scores
t2 1-2 0 12- CLE F. Duffy D. Pagan -9% 42% Single to P/Bunt; Hendrick to 3B; Williams to 2B

Play By Play

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Indians Batting, Tied 0-0, Yankees' Dave Pagan facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- O CLE B. Bell D. Pagan 2% 52% Groundout: P-1B
t1 0-0 1 --- CLE J. Lowenstein D. Pagan -2% 50% Single to LF
t1 0-0 1 1-- O CLE O. Gamble D. Pagan 4% 54% Lowenstein Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS)
t1 0-0 2 --- CLE O. Gamble D. Pagan -1% 52% Walk
t1 0-0 2 1-- CLE J. Ellis D. Pagan -2% 50% Single to RF; Gamble to 2B
t1 0-0 2 12- O CLE C. Spikes D. Pagan 4% 55% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Indians 0, Yankees 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Indians' Tom Timmermann facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- O NYY B. Allen T. Timmermann -2% 52% Flyball: RF
b1 0-0 1 --- NYY R. White T. Timmermann 7% 60% Triple
b1 0-0 1 --3 O NYY M. Alou T. Timmermann -6% 54% Popfly: 2B
b1 0-0 2 --3 R NYY B. Murcer T. Timmermann 9% 63% Single to 3B; White Scores
b1 1-0 2 1-- NYY R. Blomberg T. Timmermann 2% 65% Walk; Murcer to 2B
b1 1-0 2 12- R NYY G. Nettles T. Timmermann 10% 74% Single; Murcer Scores; Blomberg to 3B
b1 2-0 2 1-3 O NYY T. Munson T. Timmermann -3% 71% Fielder's Choice P; Blomberg out at Hm/P-C; Nettles to 2B
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Indians 0, Yankees 2.
Top of the 2nd, Indians Batting, Behind 0-2, Yankees' Dave Pagan facing 6-7-8
t2 0-2 0 --- CLE C. Chambliss D. Pagan -4% 67% Single to LF
t2 0-2 0 1-- CLE G. Hendrick D. Pagan -10% 57% Single; Chambliss to 3B
t2 0-2 0 1-3 R CLE W. Williams D. Pagan -7% 51% Single to CF; Chambliss Scores; Hendrick to 2B
t2 1-2 0 12- CLE F. Duffy D. Pagan -9% 42% Single to P/Bunt; Hendrick to 3B; Williams to 2B
Fred Beene replaces Dave Pagan pitching
t2 1-2 0 123 RO CLE B. Bell F. Beene 4% 46% Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Hendrick Scores
t2 2-2 1 12- O CLE J. Lowenstein F. Beene 5% 51% Strikeout
t2 2-2 2 12- O CLE O. Gamble F. Beene 4% 55% Flyball: CF
2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Indians 2, Yankees 2.
Bottom of the 2nd, Yankees Batting, Tied 2-2, Indians' Tom Timmermann facing 8-9-1
b2 2-2 0 --- O NYY C. Sanchez T. Timmermann -2% 53% Popfly: 1B
b2 2-2 1 --- O NYY G. Michael T. Timmermann -2% 51% Strikeout
b2 2-2 2 --- O NYY B. Allen T. Timmermann -1% 50% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 2, Yankees 2.
Top of the 3rd, Indians Batting, Tied 2-2, Yankees' Fred Beene facing 4-5-6
t3 2-2 0 --- CLE J. Ellis F. Beene -4% 46% Single to CF
t3 2-2 0 1-- O CLE C. Spikes F. Beene 2% 48% Groundout: 2B-1B; Ellis to 2B
t3 2-2 1 -2- O CLE C. Chambliss F. Beene 4% 52% Foul Flyball: 3B
t3 2-2 2 -2- O CLE G. Hendrick F. Beene 4% 55% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 2, Yankees 2.
Bottom of the 3rd, Yankees Batting, Tied 2-2, Indians' Tom Timmermann facing 2-3-4
b3 2-2 0 --- O NYY R. White T. Timmermann -2% 53% Groundout: 2B-1B
b3 2-2 1 --- NYY M. Alou T. Timmermann 5% 58% Double to LF
b3 2-2 1 -2- RR NYY B. Murcer T. Timmermann 19% 76% Home Run; Alou Scores
b3 4-2 1 --- NYY R. Blomberg T. Timmermann 2% 78% Single to LF
b3 4-2 1 1-- OO NYY G. Nettles T. Timmermann -3% 74% Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 2, Yankees 4.
Top of the 4th, Indians Batting, Behind 2-4, Yankees' Fred Beene facing 8-9-1
t4 2-4 0 --- O CLE W. Williams F. Beene 3% 77% Lineout: 2B
t4 2-4 1 --- O CLE F. Duffy F. Beene 2% 79% Groundout: 3B-1B
t4 2-4 2 --- CLE B. Bell F. Beene -1% 77% Single
t4 2-4 2 1-- O CLE J. Lowenstein F. Beene 3% 80% Groundout: P-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 2, Yankees 4.
Bottom of the 4th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 4-2, Indians' Tom Timmermann facing 7-8-9
b4 4-2 0 --- NYY T. Munson T. Timmermann 4% 84% Double to LF
b4 4-2 0 -2- O NYY C. Sanchez T. Timmermann -3% 81% Flyball: RF
b4 4-2 1 -2- O NYY G. Michael T. Timmermann -2% 79% Flyball: CF
b4 4-2 2 -2- R NYY B. Allen T. Timmermann 8% 87% Double to RF; Munson Scores
b4 5-2 2 -2- O NYY R. White T. Timmermann -2% 85% Flyball: LF
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 2, Yankees 5.
Top of the 5th, Indians Batting, Behind 2-5, Yankees' Fred Beene facing 3-4-5
t5 2-5 0 --- O CLE O. Gamble F. Beene 2% 87% Flyball: CF
t5 2-5 1 --- O CLE J. Ellis F. Beene 1% 89% Popfly: 1B
t5 2-5 2 --- O CLE C. Spikes F. Beene 1% 90% Flyball: RF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 2, Yankees 5.
Bottom of the 5th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 5-2, Indians' Tom Timmermann facing 3-4-5
Ron Lolich replaces Charlie Spikes playing LF batting 5th
b5 5-2 0 --- O NYY M. Alou T. Timmermann -1% 89% Groundout: 2B-1B
b5 5-2 1 --- NYY B. Murcer T. Timmermann 1% 90% Single to RF
b5 5-2 1 1-- O NYY R. Blomberg T. Timmermann -1% 89% Flyball: CF
b5 5-2 2 1-- O NYY G. Nettles T. Timmermann -1% 88% Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 2, Yankees 5.
Top of the 6th, Indians Batting, Behind 2-5, Yankees' Fred Beene facing 6-7-8
t6 2-5 0 --- CLE C. Chambliss F. Beene -6% 82% Double
t6 2-5 0 -2- O CLE G. Hendrick F. Beene 4% 86% Groundout: P-1B
t6 2-5 1 -2- O CLE W. Williams F. Beene 3% 90% Groundout: SS-1B
t6 2-5 2 -2- O CLE F. Duffy F. Beene 3% 92% Flyball: RF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 2, Yankees 5.
Bottom of the 6th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 5-2, Indians' Mike Kekich facing 7-8-9
Mike Kekich replaces Tom Timmermann pitching
b6 5-2 0 --- O NYY T. Munson M. Kekich -1% 91% Flyball: RF
b6 5-2 1 --- NYY C. Sanchez M. Kekich 1% 93% Double to LF
b6 5-2 1 -2- NYY G. Michael M. Kekich 1% 94% Single to LF; Sanchez to 3B
b6 5-2 1 1-3 R NYY B. Allen M. Kekich 3% 97% Single; Sanchez Scores; Michael to 3B
b6 6-2 1 1-3 NYY R. White M. Kekich 0% 97% Walk; Allen to 2B
b6 6-2 1 123 RRO NYY M. Alou M. Kekich 2% 99% Single to LF; Michael Scores; Allen Scores; White out at 3B/LF-3B; Alou to 2B/Adv on throw
b6 8-2 2 -2- O NYY B. Murcer M. Kekich -0% 99% Groundout: 3B-1B
3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 2, Yankees 8.
Top of the 7th, Indians Batting, Behind 2-8, Yankees' Fred Beene facing 1-2-3
t7 2-8 0 --- O CLE B. Bell F. Beene 0% 99% Strikeout
t7 2-8 1 --- O CLE J. Lowenstein F. Beene 0% 99% Groundout: 2B-1B
t7 2-8 2 --- CLE O. Gamble F. Beene -0% 99% Walk
t7 2-8 2 1-- O CLE J. Ellis F. Beene 0% 99% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 2, Yankees 8.
Bottom of the 7th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 8-2, Indians' Mike Kekich facing 5-6-7
b7 8-2 0 --- R NYY R. Blomberg M. Kekich 0% 100% Home Run
b7 9-2 0 --- O NYY G. Nettles M. Kekich -0% 100% Popfly: 1B
b7 9-2 1 --- O NYY T. Munson M. Kekich -0% 100% Foul Flyball: 3B
b7 9-2 2 --- O NYY C. Sanchez M. Kekich -0% 100% Flyball: RF
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 2, Yankees 9.
Top of the 8th, Indians Batting, Behind 2-9, Yankees' Fred Beene facing 5-6-7
t8 2-9 0 --- O CLE R. Lolich F. Beene 0% 100% Groundout: SS-1B
t8 2-9 1 --- O CLE C. Chambliss F. Beene 0% 100% Strikeout
t8 2-9 2 --- CLE G. Hendrick F. Beene -0% 100% Single
t8 2-9 2 1-- CLE W. Williams F. Beene -0% 100% Walk; Hendrick to 2B
t8 2-9 2 12- O CLE F. Duffy F. Beene 0% 100% Groundout: 2B unassisted/Forceout at 2B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Indians 2, Yankees 9.
Bottom of the 8th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 9-2, Indians' Jerry Johnson facing 9-1-2
Jerry Johnson replaces Mike Kekich pitching
b8 9-2 0 --- O NYY G. Michael J. Johnson -0% 100% Groundout: 1B unassisted
b8 9-2 1 --- NYY B. Allen J. Johnson 0% 100% Single to LF
b8 9-2 1 1-- RR NYY R. White J. Johnson 0% 100% Home Run; Allen Scores
b8 11-2 1 --- O NYY M. Alou J. Johnson 0% 100% Groundout: SS-1B
b8 11-2 2 --- NYY B. Murcer J. Johnson 0% 100% Walk
b8 11-2 2 1-- NYY R. Blomberg J. Johnson 0% 100% Reached on E3 (Ground Ball); Murcer to 2B
b8 11-2 2 12- O NYY G. Nettles J. Johnson 0% 100% Flyball: CF
2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Indians 2, Yankees 11.
Top of the 9th, Indians Batting, Behind 2-11, Yankees' Fred Beene facing 1-2-3
t9 2-11 0 --- O CLE B. Bell F. Beene 0% 100% Flyball: RF
t9 2-11 1 --- CLE J. Lowenstein F. Beene -0% 100% Double
t9 2-11 1 -2- CLE O. Gamble F. Beene 0% 100% Wild Pitch; Lowenstein to 3B
t9 2-11 1 --3 RO CLE O. Gamble F. Beene 0% 100% Groundout: 1B-P; Lowenstein Scores
t9 3-11 2 --- O CLE J. Ellis F. Beene 0% 100% Groundout: SS-1B
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 3, Yankees 11.

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