Cleveland Indians 2, New York Yankees 1 (Game 2)
Game Played on Sunday, May 23, 1971 (Day game) at Cleveland Stadium
Yankees 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 6 0 Indians 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 10 0 Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Indians AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Clarke 2b 5 0 1 0 0 1 .258 Ford cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .202 Munson c 5 0 1 1 0 0 .237 Pinson rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .231 White lf 2 0 1 0 3 1 .282 Harrelson 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .211 Murcer cf 4 0 0 0 1 1 .370 Nettles 3b 3 1 1 0 1 1 .179 Cater 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .232 Fosse c 4 0 2 0 0 0 .287 Alou rf 3 0 1 0 1 0 .248 Uhlaender lf 4 0 2 1 0 0 .288 Ellis 1b 2 0 0 0 2 1 .308 Leon 2b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .245 Michael ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 .236 Camilli ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .091 Kline p 3 1 1 0 1 0 .227 Hinton ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .300 Stanley pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 McDowell p 3 0 1 0 0 0 .273 Hodge ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 .258 Totals 32 1 6 1 8 6 Totals 34 2 10 2 2 1 Time of Game: 2:31 Attendance: 19,014 Left on Base: Yankees 12, Indians 8 DP: Yankees 2, Indians 1 Doubles: Munson (3) GIDP: Alou (4), Leon 2 (5) Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Kline L(4-3) 8.2 10 2 2 2 1 0 36 1.95 Totals 8.2 10 2 2 2 1 0 36 Indians IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA McDowell W(3-5) 9 6 1 1 8 6 0 40 3.80 Totals 9 6 1 1 8 6 0 40 Umpires: HP - Dave Phillips, 1B - Larry Napp, 2B - Jerry Neudecker, 3B - Russ Goetz YANKEES 1ST: Clarke struck out; Munson flied out to left; White singled to left; Murcer walked [White to second]; Cater struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 0, Indians 0. INDIANS 1ST: Ford grounded out (third to first); Pinson grounded out (second to first); Harrelson grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Indians 0. YANKEES 2ND: Alou popped to catcher in foul territory; Ellis walked; Michael forced Ellis (third to second); Kline walked [Michael to second]; Clarke made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 0, Indians 0. INDIANS 2ND: Nettles grounded out (shortstop to first); Fosse singled to right; Uhlaender singled to second [Fosse to second]; Leon grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Uhlaender out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Indians 0. YANKEES 3RD: Munson made an out to third; White struck out; Murcer grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Indians 0. INDIANS 3RD: Camilli grounded out (pitcher to first); McDowell grounded out (pitcher to first); Ford singled to right; Pinson grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Indians 0. YANKEES 4TH: Cater singled to center; Alou grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Cater out at second]; Ellis walked; Michael flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Indians 0. INDIANS 4TH: Harrelson made an out to shortstop; Nettles walked; Fosse singled to left [Nettles to second]; Uhlaender singled to left [Fosse to third, Nettles scored]; Leon grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Uhlaender out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Indians 1. YANKEES 5TH: Kline grounded out (shortstop to first); Clarke flied out to center; Munson flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Indians 1. INDIANS 5TH: Camilli grounded out (second to first); McDowell lined to left; Ford grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Indians 1. YANKEES 6TH: White walked; Murcer forced White (second to shortstop); Cater lined to right; Alou singled to center [Murcer to second]; Ellis lined to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 0, Indians 1. INDIANS 6TH: Pinson popped to third in foul territory; Harrelson grounded out (second to first); Nettles singled to center; Fosse flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Indians 1. YANKEES 7TH: Michael flied out to center; Kline singled to right; Clarke singled to left [Kline to second]; Munson doubled to right [Clarke to third, Kline scored]; White was walked intentionally; Murcer was called out on strikes; Cater forced White (third to second); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Yankees 1, Indians 1. INDIANS 7TH: Uhlaender flied to left in foul territory; Leon grounded out (shortstop to first); Camilli grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Indians 1. YANKEES 8TH: Alou walked; Ellis struck out; Michael was called out on strikes; Kline flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Indians 1. INDIANS 8TH: McDowell singled to right; Ford forced McDowell (second to shortstop); Sam McDowell slid hard into 2B and claimed that Gene Michael kicked him with both feet; McDowell grabbed Michael around the neck and threw him to the ground; both benches cleared; John Ellis jumped on McDowell; no one was ejected; Pinson singled to right [Ford to third]; Harrelson made an out to shortstop; Nettles struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 1, Indians 1. YANKEES 9TH: Clarke grounded out (third to first); Munson grounded out (third to first); White walked; Murcer grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Indians 1. INDIANS 9TH: Fosse made an out to first; Uhlaender grounded out (second to first); Leon singled to left; HINTON BATTED FOR CAMILLI; Hinton walked [Leon to second]; STANLEY RAN FOR HINTON; HODGE BATTED FOR MCDOWELL; Hodge singled to right [Stanley to second, Leon scored]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 1, Indians 2.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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