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Friday September 11, 1970
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Chuck Hinton homered in the sixth inning for the 1,000th hit of his major league career to give the Indians their winning run in a 3-2 victory over the Yankees. [The Sporting News]


Cleveland Indians 3, New York Yankees 2

Game Played on Friday, September 11, 1970 (Night game) at Cleveland Stadium

Yankees      0  0  0    1  1  0    0  0  0  -   2 12  0
Indians      0  0  1    1  0  1    0  0  x  -   3  9  0


Yankees              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Indians              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Clarke 2b             5   0   3   0     0   1   .249      Brown ss              3   0   0   0     1   0   .299
Munson c              5   1   2   0     0   0   .296      Leon 2b               4   0   1   0     0   0   .260
White lf              5   0   1   0     0   0   .294      Pinson rf,lf,1b       4   0   1   1     0   0   .285
Cater 3b              4   0   2   0     1   0   .305      Hinton lf,1b          3   1   1   1     0   0   .322
Murcer cf             4   0   1   0     0   0   .253        Uhlaender ph,rf     1   0   0   0     0   0   .265
Ellis 1b              3   0   0   0     1   0   .253      Harrelson 1b          2   0   2   0     1   0   .316
Woods rf              3   1   1   1     0   0   .226        Ford rf,lf          1   0   1   0     0   0   .156
  Lyttle ph,rf        1   0   0   0     0   1   .315      Bradford cf           4   1   0   0     0   1   .208
Michael ss            2   0   0   0     2   2   .220      Sims c                3   0   1   1     0   2   .260
Peterson p            3   0   2   0     0   0   .213      Lowenstein 3b         3   0   1   0     0   1   .267
  Ward ph             0   0   0   0     0   0   .247      Paul p                2   1   1   0     0   0   .150
  Hansen ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .306        Rollins ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .227
  Klimkowski p        0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Rittwage p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Mingori p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Higgins p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .250

Totals               36   2  12   1     4   4             Totals               31   3   9   3     2   4

Time of Game: 2:30   Attendance:  5,567
Left on Base: Yankees 11, Indians 6
DP: Yankees 1, Indians 3
Doubles: Munson (23), Murcer (21), Clarke (22), Sims (10)
Home Runs: Woods (7), Hinton (7)
GIDP: White (13), Cater (18), Hansen (2), Bradford (11)


Yankees                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Peterson L(17-10)       7     8   3   3   2   4   1  30   2.99
Klimkowski              1     1   0   0   0   0   0   3   2.87
Totals                  8     9   3   3   2   4   1  33

Indians                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Paul W(2-5)             7    11   2   2   3   3   1  33   4.73
Rittwage                0.1   0   0   0   1   1   0   2   3.00
Mingori                 1.1   1   0   0   0   0   0   4   3.21
Higgins SV(11)          0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   4.17
Totals                  9    12   2   2   4   4   1  40

Passed Balls: Sims (4)

Umpires: HP - John Rice, 1B - Marty Springstead, 2B - Larry Barnett, 3B - Larry Napp


YANKEES 1ST: Clarke singled to center; Munson made an out to
shortstop; White flied out to right [Clarke to second]; Cater
walked; Murcer lined to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 0,
Indians 0.

INDIANS 1ST: Brown grounded out (third to first); Leon lined to
center; Pinson made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Yankees 0, Indians 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Ellis grounded out (shortstop to first); Woods
grounded out (third to first); Michael walked; Peterson singled
to left [Michael to second]; Clarke struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Yankees 0, Indians 0.

INDIANS 2ND: Hinton flied out to center; Harrelson singled to
center; Bradford struck out; Sims struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Yankees 0, Indians 0.

YANKEES 3RD: Munson singled to shortstop; White grounded into a
double play (shortstop to first) [Munson out at second]; Cater
singled to center; Murcer flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Yankees 0, Indians 0.

INDIANS 3RD: Lowenstein flied out to right; Paul singled to
left; Brown walked [Paul to second]; Leon forced Brown
(shortstop to second) [Paul to third]; Pinson singled to pitcher
[Leon to second, Paul scored]; Hinton grounded out (third to
first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 0, Indians 1.

YANKEES 4TH: Ellis made an out to shortstop; Woods homered;
Michael was called out on strikes; Peterson singled to left; On
a bunt Clarke grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Yankees 1, Indians 1.

INDIANS 4TH: Harrelson singled to center; Bradford forced
Harrelson (shortstop to second); Sims doubled to right [Bradford
scored]; Lowenstein struck out; Paul grounded out (second to
first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 1, Indians 2.

YANKEES 5TH: Munson doubled to left; On a bunt White singled to
first [Munson to third]; Cater grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Munson scored, White out at
second]; Murcer doubled to left; Sims allowed a passed ball
[Murcer to third]; Ellis walked; Woods made an out to third; 1
R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 2, Indians 2.

INDIANS 5TH: Brown grounded out (first unassisted); Leon
grounded out (shortstop to first); Pinson flied out to right; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 2, Indians 2.

YANKEES 6TH: Michael struck out; Peterson grounded out (third to
first); Clarke singled to third; Munson forced Clarke (shortstop
to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 2, Indians 2.

INDIANS 6TH: Hinton homered; Harrelson walked; Bradford flied
out to center; Sims was called out on strikes; Lowenstein
singled to center [Harrelson out at third (center to third)]; 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 2, Indians 3.

YANKEES 7TH: FORD REPLACED HARRELSON (PLAYING RF); PINSON
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); HINTON CHANGED POSITIONS
(PLAYING 1B); White grounded out (shortstop to first); Cater
singled to left; Murcer grounded out (third to first) [Cater to
second]; Ellis flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Yankees 2, Indians 3.

INDIANS 7TH: ROLLINS BATTED FOR PAUL; Rollins lined to center;
Brown grounded out (third to first); Leon singled to center;
Pinson flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 2,
Indians 3.

YANKEES 8TH: RITTWAGE REPLACED ROLLINS (PITCHING); LYTTLE BATTED
FOR WOODS; Lyttle was called out on strikes; Michael walked;
WARD BATTED FOR PETERSON; MINGORI REPLACED RITTWAGE (PITCHING);
HANSEN BATTED FOR WARD; Hansen grounded into a double play
(second to first) [Michael out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Yankees 2, Indians 3.

INDIANS 8TH: LYTTLE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); KLIMKOWSKI
REPLACED HANSEN (PITCHING); UHLAENDER BATTED FOR HINTON;
Uhlaender flied out to center; Ford singled to center; Bradford
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Ford
out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 2, Indians 3.

YANKEES 9TH: UHLAENDER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); PINSON
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); FORD CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING
LF); Clarke doubled to left; Munson lined to center; White flied
out to center [Clarke to third]; HIGGINS REPLACED MINGORI
(PITCHING); Cater grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Yankees 2, Indians 3.



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