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Friday April 24, 1970
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Tony Horton doubled with the bases loaded and two out in the sixth inning to break a scoreless tie and lead the Indians to a 4-1 victory over the White Sox. Jack Heidemann and Ted Uhlaender singled and Graig Nettles walked to load the sacks for Horton's two-run double. Nettles also scored on a wild pitch. Uhlaender added the Indians' final run with a homer in the eighth. [The Sporting News]


Cleveland Indians 4, Chicago White Sox 1

Game Played on Friday, April 24, 1970 (Night game) at Cleveland Stadium

White Sox    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   1 10  0
Indians      0  0  0    0  0  3    0  1  x  -   4  7  0


White Sox            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Indians              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Williams rf           4   0   2   0     1   0   .200      Uhlaender cf          4   2   3   1     0   1   .184
  Wynne p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Nettles 3b            2   1   0   0     2   0   .080
Aparicio ss           5   0   1   0     0   1   .360      Pinson rf             4   0   1   0     0   1   .282
May lf                4   0   0   0     1   2   .269      Horton 1b             4   0   1   2     0   1   .194
Melton 3b             5   0   1   0     0   1   .327      Foster lf             4   0   0   0     0   1   .273
Josephson c           4   1   2   0     0   0   .289      Fosse c               3   0   1   0     1   0   .313
Bradford cf           4   0   2   0     0   0   .306      Leon 2b               2   0   0   0     1   1   .293
Hopkins 1b            2   0   1   0     2   0   .333      Heidemann ss          3   1   1   0     0   0   .184
Knoop 2b              1   0   0   0     2   0   .231      Moore p               2   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Matias ph,rf        1   0   0   0     0   0   .167        Higgins p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Arrigo p              3   0   0   0     0   2   .000
  Wood p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  McCraw ph           1   0   1   1     0   0   .111
  O'Brien 2b          0   0   0   0     0   0   .304

Totals               34   1  10   1     6   6             Totals               28   4   7   3     4   5

Time of Game: 2:15   Attendance:  3,871
Left on Base: White Sox 12, Indians 5
DP: White Sox 1, Indians 3
Doubles: Bradford (2), Williams (2), Uhlaender (2), Horton (2)
Home Runs: Uhlaender (1)
Caught Stealing: Fosse (1)
Sacrifice Hits: Moore (1)
GIDP: May 2 (3), Bradford (3)


White Sox              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Arrigo L(0-2)           5.1   4   3   3   2   4   0  20  10.80
Wood                    1.2   1   0   0   1   1   0   7   1.86
Wynne                   1     2   1   1   1   0   1   6   6.97
Totals                  8     7   4   4   4   5   1  33

Indians                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Moore W(1-1)            7     8   1   1   6   4   0  32   3.50
Higgins SV(2)           2     2   0   0   0   2   0   8   6.14
Totals                  9    10   1   1   6   6   0  40

Wild Pitches: Wood (3)

Umpires: HP - Don Denkinger, 1B - Art Frantz, 2B - Nestor Chylak, 3B - Russ Goetz


WHITE SOX 1ST: Williams flied out to right; Aparicio flied out
to left; May walked; Melton singled to center [May to second];
Josephson grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
 White Sox 0, Indians 0.

INDIANS 1ST: Uhlaender doubled to right; Nettles hit into a
double play (second to third) [Uhlaender out at third]; Pinson
flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 0, Indians 0.

WHITE SOX 2ND: Bradford grounded out (shortstop to first);
Hopkins singled to left; Knoop flied out to center; Arrigo
grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White
Sox 0, Indians 0.

INDIANS 2ND: Horton flied out to right; Foster grounded out
(third to first); Fosse walked; Leon flied out to left; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 0, Indians 0.

WHITE SOX 3RD: Williams walked; Aparicio forced Williams
(shortstop to second); May grounded into a double play (second
to shortstop to first) [Aparicio out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  White Sox 0, Indians 0.

INDIANS 3RD: Heidemann grounded out (third to first); Moore made
an out to shortstop; Uhlaender was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 0, Indians 0.

WHITE SOX 4TH: Melton grounded out (shortstop to first);
Josephson made an out to second; Bradford doubled to right;
Hopkins walked; Knoop walked [Bradford to third, Hopkins to
second]; Arrigo struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  White Sox 0,
Indians 0.

INDIANS 4TH: Nettles grounded out (first unassisted); Pinson was
called out on strikes; Horton was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 0, Indians 0.

WHITE SOX 5TH: Williams singled to center; Aparicio singled to
third [Williams to second]; May grounded into a double play
(shortstop to first) [Williams to third, Aparicio out at
second]; Melton made an out to third; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
White Sox 0, Indians 0.

INDIANS 5TH: Foster grounded out (third to first); Fosse singled
to left; Fosse was caught stealing second (catcher to
shortstop); Leon was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  White Sox 0, Indians 0.

WHITE SOX 6TH: Josephson singled to right; Bradford grounded
into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Josephson out
at second]; Hopkins walked; Knoop walked [Hopkins to second];
Arrigo struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  White Sox 0, Indians 0.

INDIANS 6TH: Heidemann singled to left; Moore out on a sacrifice
bunt (first to second) [Heidemann to second]; Uhlaender singled
to center [Heidemann to third]; Nettles walked [Uhlaender to
second]; WOOD REPLACED ARRIGO (PITCHING); Pinson popped to
second in foul territory; Horton doubled to left [Nettles to
third, Uhlaender scored, Heidemann scored]; Wood threw a wild
pitch [Nettles scored]; Foster struck out; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 White Sox 0, Indians 3.

WHITE SOX 7TH: Williams doubled to left; Aparicio struck out;
May was called out on strikes; Melton grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 0, Indians 3.

INDIANS 7TH: Fosse grounded out (third to first); Leon walked;
Heidemann made an out to second; Moore flied out to right; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 0, Indians 3.

WHITE SOX 8TH: Josephson singled; HIGGINS REPLACED MOORE
(PITCHING); Bradford singled to left [Josephson to second];
Hopkins flied out to right; MATIAS BATTED FOR KNOOP; Matias
forced Bradford (second to shortstop) [Josephson to third];
MCCRAW BATTED FOR WOOD; McCraw singled to left [Josephson
scored, Matias to second]; Williams grounded out (second to
first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  White Sox 1, Indians 3.

INDIANS 8TH: MATIAS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); O'BRIEN
REPLACED MCCRAW (PLAYING 2B); WYNNE REPLACED WILLIAMS
(PITCHING); Uhlaender homered; Nettles walked; Pinson singled to
pitcher [Nettles to second]; Horton flied out to left; Foster
flied out to center; Fosse lined to second; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  White Sox 1, Indians 4.

WHITE SOX 9TH: Aparicio grounded out (second to first); May
struck out; Melton struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox
1, Indians 4.



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