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Tuesday September 14, 1971
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Washington Senators 8, Cleveland Indians 6 (Game 2)

Game Played on Tuesday, September 14, 1971 (Night game) at Cleveland Stadium

Senators     0  0  0    1  1  0    0  0  3    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  3  -   8 14  1
Indians      1  0  0    0  0  0    4  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  -   6 15  3


Senators             AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Indians              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Unser cf,rf          10   1   2   0     1   1   .261      Uhlaender rf         10   1   2   1     0   1   .288
McCraw lf             8   0   0   1     3   0   .210      Pinson cf             9   1   3   1     1   3   .265
Mincher 1b            9   0   0   0     2   2   .281      R. Foster lf          6   1   0   0     3   2   .254
Billings c           10   2   3   3     0   1   .240      Nettles 3b            6   0   2   4     3   1   .272
Allen 3b,2b           5   0   2   0     0   0   .266      Chambliss 1b          8   0   2   0     1   2   .288
  Maddox pr,cf        2   1   0   0     3   0   .215      Lowenstein 2b         3   0   0   0     0   0   .180
Biittner rf           4   0   1   1     1   1   .264        Bevacqua ph,2b      5   0   1   0     0   0   .200
  Randle pr,2b        4   1   0   0     0   1   .219      Camilli ss            4   0   0   0     0   1   .188
Harrah ss             7   1   3   0     3   0   .222        Hinton ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .239
Cullen 2b             1   1   0   0     2   1   .194        Stanley ss          4   0   0   0     0   2   .214
  Howard ph           1   0   0   0     0   1   .276      Suarez c              2   0   1   0     0   1   .203
  Nelson 3b           4   0   1   1     2   0   .268        Fosse ph,c          4   2   1   0     3   0   .268
Broberg p             2   0   1   0     0   0   .103      Dunning p             2   0   0   0     0   1   .173
  Grzenda p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .250        Baker ph            1   1   1   0     0   0   .215
  Pina p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Farmer p            1   0   0   0     0   0   .071
  Riddleberger p      0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Hennigan p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Cox p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .080        Lamb p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .095
  Burroughs ph        0   1   0   0     1   0   .260        Ford ph             1   0   0   0     0   0   .195
  Lindblad p          1   0   0   0     0   0   .182        Hargan p            1   0   0   0     0   0   .067
  Shellenback p       2   0   1   0     0   1   .172        Hodge ph            1   0   1   0     0   0   .203
  Casanova ph         0   0   0   0     1   0   .201        Ballinger p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .200
  Thompson p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .063        Paul p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .053
  McLain p            1   0   0   0     0   0   .113        McDowell p          1   0   0   0     0   0   .171
                                                            Mingori p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .500
                                                            Leon ph             1   0   1   0     0   0   .260

Totals               71   8  14   6    19   9             Totals               71   6  15   6    11  14

Time of Game: 6:15   Attendance:  2,639
Left on Base: Senators 25, Indians 17
DP: Senators 1, Indians 1
Errors: Billings, Bevacqua, Fosse, McDowell
Doubles: Broberg (2), Allen (9), Nettles 2 (18), Pinson (23)
Home Runs: Billings (6)
Stolen Bases: Harrah 2 (8), Maddox (9), Pinson 2 (23), Nettles (7)
Caught Stealing: Lowenstein (4)
Sacrifice Hits: Broberg (3), Randle (7), McLain (9), Bevacqua (1)
GIDP: Nettles (14)


Senators               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Broberg                 6.1   6   3   3   3   6   0  27   3.15
Grzenda                 0.1   1   1   1   0   0   0   2   2.30
Pina                    0     0   1   1   1   0   0   1   3.67
Riddleberger            0     1   0   0   1   0   0   2   3.43
Cox                     1.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   4   3.79
Lindblad                2     1   0   0   2   1   0   9   2.79
Shellenback             5     3   0   0   2   3   0  18   3.49
Thompson                1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3   4.60
McLain W(10-19)         4     3   1   1   2   3   0  17   4.19
Totals                 20    15   6   6  11  14   0  83

Indians                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Dunning                 7     5   2   1   5   3   1  30   4.51
Farmer                  1     1   1   1   2   1   0   6   3.89
Hennigan                0.2   4   2   2   0   1   0   6   4.88
Lamb                    1.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   4   3.25
Hargan                  5     3   0   0   3   1   0  21   6.46
Ballinger               0.2   0   0   0   2   1   0   4   4.67
Paul                    0.1   0   0   0   1   0   0   2   5.97
McDowell L(13-15)       3.1   1   3   2   6   2   0  19   3.24
Mingori                 0.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   1.58
Totals                 20    14   8   6  19   9   1  93

Passed Balls: Billings (14), Suarez (1)
Wild Pitches: Broberg 2 (9)

Umpires: HP - Jim Evans, 1B - Hank Soar, 2B - Larry Barnett, 3B - George Maloney


SENATORS 1ST: Unser flied out to right; McCraw walked; McCraw
was picked off first (pitcher to first to shortstop); Mincher
flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 0, Indians 0.

INDIANS 1ST: Uhlaender singled to left; Pinson struck out;
Billings allowed a passed ball [Uhlaender to second]; R. Foster
popped to first in foul territory; Nettles doubled to right
[Uhlaender scored]; Broberg threw a wild pitch [Nettles to
third]; Chambliss flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Senators 0, Indians 1.

SENATORS 2ND: Billings struck out; Allen grounded out (pitcher
to shortstop to first); Biittner walked; Harrah singled to right
[Biittner to second]; Cullen struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Senators 0, Indians 1.

INDIANS 2ND: Lowenstein flied out to right; Camilli struck out;
Suarez was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Senators 0, Indians 1.

SENATORS 3RD: Broberg doubled to right; On a bunt Unser made an
out to pitcher; McCraw flied out to left; Mincher flied out to
left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 0, Indians 1.

INDIANS 3RD: Dunning grounded out (pitcher to first); Uhlaender
lined to left; Pinson singled to right; Pinson stole second
[Pinson to third on a wild pitch]; R. Foster walked; Nettles
forced R. Foster (second unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Senators 0, Indians 1.

SENATORS 4TH: Billings homered; Allen flied out to center;
Biittner grounded out (shortstop to first); Harrah popped to
second; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 1, Indians 1.

INDIANS 4TH: Chambliss singled to center; Lowenstein forced
Chambliss (second to shortstop); Lowenstein was caught stealing
second (catcher to shortstop); Camilli popped to shortstop; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 1, Indians 1.

SENATORS 5TH: Cullen walked; Broberg out on a sacrifice bunt
(first unassisted) [Cullen to second]; Unser singled to left
[Cullen to third]; Suarez allowed a passed ball [Cullen scored
(unearned), Unser to second]; McCraw walked; Mincher popped to
shortstop; Billings forced McCraw (shortstop to second); 1 R (0
ER), 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Senators 2, Indians 1.

INDIANS 5TH: Suarez singled to center; Dunning struck out;
Uhlaender struck out; Pinson grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 2, Indians 1.

SENATORS 6TH: Allen flied out to center; Biittner struck out;
Harrah singled to shortstop; Cullen walked [Harrah to second];
Broberg flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Senators 2,
Indians 1.

INDIANS 6TH: R. Foster flied out to center; Nettles walked;
Nettles stole second [Nettles to third (error by Billings)];
Chambliss struck out; Lowenstein flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H,
1 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 2, Indians 1.

SENATORS 7TH: Unser grounded out (shortstop to first); McCraw
flied out to center; Mincher flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Senators 2, Indians 1.

INDIANS 7TH: Camilli flied out to left; FOSSE BATTED FOR SUAREZ;
Fosse walked; BAKER BATTED FOR DUNNING; Baker singled to center
[Fosse to third]; GRZENDA REPLACED BROBERG (PITCHING); Uhlaender
popped to first in foul territory; Pinson singled to center
[Fosse scored, Baker to second]; PINA REPLACED GRZENDA
(PITCHING); R. Foster walked [Baker to third, Pinson to second];
RIDDLEBERGER REPLACED PINA (PITCHING); Nettles doubled to right
[Baker scored, Pinson scored, R. Foster scored]; Chambliss
walked; COX REPLACED RIDDLEBERGER (PITCHING); BEVACQUA BATTED
FOR LOWENSTEIN; Bevacqua flied out to center; 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Senators 2, Indians 5.

SENATORS 8TH: BEVACQUA STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); FOSSE STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING C ); FARMER REPLACED BAKER (PITCHING); Billings
grounded out (shortstop to first); Allen doubled to right;
Biittner grounded out (first unassisted) [Allen to third];
Harrah walked; HOWARD BATTED FOR CULLEN; Howard was called out
on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Senators 2, Indians 5.

INDIANS 8TH: ALLEN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); NELSON
REPLACED HOWARD (PLAYING 3B); Camilli grounded out (shortstop to
first); Fosse grounded out (second to first); Farmer grounded
out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 2,
Indians 5.

SENATORS 9TH: BURROUGHS BATTED FOR COX; Burroughs walked;
HENNIGAN REPLACED FARMER (PITCHING); Unser singled to first
[Burroughs to second]; McCraw grounded out (first to pitcher)
[Burroughs to third, Unser to second]; Mincher was called out on
strikes; Billings singled to center [Burroughs scored, Unser
scored]; Allen singled to right [Billings to third]; MADDOX RAN
FOR ALLEN; Biittner singled to center [Billings scored, Maddox
to second]; RANDLE RAN FOR BIITTNER; LAMB REPLACED HENNIGAN
(PITCHING); Harrah flied out to right; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Senators 5, Indians 5.

INDIANS 9TH: UNSER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); MADDOX STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING CF); RANDLE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B);
LINDBLAD REPLACED BURROUGHS (PITCHING); Uhlaender flied out to
center; Pinson flied out to center; R. Foster struck out; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 5, Indians 5.

SENATORS 10TH: Nelson popped to second; Lindblad lined to
shortstop; Unser grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Senators 5, Indians 5.

INDIANS 10TH: Nettles walked; Chambliss forced Nettles (first to
shortstop); Bevacqua singled to third [Chambliss to second];
HINTON BATTED FOR CAMILLI; Hinton forced Bevacqua (shortstop to
second) [Chambliss to third]; Fosse was walked intentionally
[Hinton to second]; FORD BATTED FOR LAMB; Ford flied out to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Senators 5, Indians 5.

SENATORS 11TH: STANLEY REPLACED HINTON (PLAYING SS); HARGAN
REPLACED FORD (PITCHING); McCraw grounded out (pitcher to
first); Mincher grounded out (second to first); Billings flied
out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 5, Indians 5.

INDIANS 11TH: SHELLENBACK REPLACED LINDBLAD (PITCHING);
Uhlaender popped to catcher in foul territory; Pinson was called
out on strikes; R. Foster flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Senators 5, Indians 5.

SENATORS 12TH: Maddox flied out to right; Randle popped to
second; Harrah singled to center; Harrah stole second; Nelson
walked; Shellenback was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Senators 5, Indians 5.

INDIANS 12TH: Nettles struck out; Chambliss lined to first;
Bevacqua lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 5,
Indians 5.

SENATORS 13TH: Unser flied out to center; McCraw grounded out
(first to pitcher); Mincher walked; Billings singled to center
[Mincher to second]; Maddox walked [Mincher to third, Billings
to second]; Randle grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 3 LOB.  Senators 5, Indians 5.

INDIANS 13TH: Stanley flied out to left; Fosse grounded out
(shortstop to first); Hargan flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Senators 5, Indians 5.

SENATORS 14TH: Harrah grounded out (second to first); Nelson
flied out to right; Shellenback singled to right; Unser lined to
right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 5, Indians 5.

INDIANS 14TH: Uhlaender flied out to left; Pinson doubled to
left; R. Foster was walked intentionally; Nettles grounded into
a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [R. Foster out at
second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 5, Indians 5.

SENATORS 15TH: McCraw grounded out (first unassisted); Mincher
grounded out (first to pitcher); Billings grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 5, Indians 5.

INDIANS 15TH: Chambliss singled to left; Bevacqua out on a
sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Chambliss to second]; Stanley
struck out; Fosse was walked intentionally; HODGE BATTED FOR
HARGAN; Hodge singled to right [Chambliss out at home (right to
catcher), Fosse to second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Senators 5,
Indians 5.

SENATORS 16TH: BALLINGER REPLACED HODGE (PITCHING); Maddox
walked; Maddox stole second [Maddox to third (error by Fosse)];
Randle struck out; Harrah walked; Harrah stole second; Nelson
reached on a fielder's choice [Maddox out at home (pitcher
unassisted), Harrah to third]; PAUL REPLACED BALLINGER
(PITCHING); CASANOVA BATTED FOR SHELLENBACK; Casanova walked
[Nelson to second]; Unser flied to left in foul territory; 0 R,
0 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Senators 5, Indians 5.

INDIANS 16TH: THOMPSON REPLACED CASANOVA (PITCHING); Uhlaender
flied out to left; Pinson grounded out (second to first); R.
Foster was called out on strikes; Game suspended until
September 20; resumed in Washington with new umpires; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 5, Indians 5.

SENATORS 17TH: MCDOWELL REPLACED PAUL (PITCHING); McCraw popped
to second; Mincher struck out; Billings flied out to right; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 5, Indians 5.

INDIANS 17TH: MCLAIN REPLACED THOMPSON (PITCHING); Nettles
grounded out (first to pitcher); Chambliss grounded out (second
to first); Bevacqua flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Senators 5, Indians 5.

SENATORS 18TH: Maddox grounded out (shortstop to first); Randle
grounded out (shortstop to first); Harrah walked; Harrah was
picked off first but was safe on an error by McDowell [Harrah to
third]; Nelson was walked intentionally; McLain grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Senators 5, Indians 5.

INDIANS 18TH: Stanley struck out; Fosse flied out to center;
McDowell flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 5,
Indians 5.

SENATORS 19TH: Unser was called out on strikes; McCraw grounded
out (second to first); Mincher walked; Billings grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 5, Indians 5.

INDIANS 19TH: Uhlaender grounded out (second to first); Pinson
walked; R. Foster popped to shortstop; Pinson stole second;
Nettles walked; Chambliss struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Senators 5, Indians 5.

SENATORS 20TH: Maddox walked; Randle reached on a fielder's
choice on a sacrifice bunt [Maddox to second]; Harrah reached on
an error by Bevacqua [Maddox scored (no RBI), Randle to third];
Nelson singled to shortstop [Randle scored, Harrah to second];
McLain out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Harrah to
third, Nelson to second]; Unser walked; McCraw walked [Harrah
scored (unearned), Nelson to third, Unser to second]; MINGORI
REPLACED MCDOWELL (PITCHING); Mincher lined into a double play
(first to shortstop) [Unser out at second]; 3 R (2 ER), 1 H, 1
E, 2 LOB.  Senators 8, Indians 5.

INDIANS 20TH: Bevacqua grounded out (second to first); Stanley
flied out to right; Fosse singled to shortstop; LEON BATTED FOR
MINGORI; Leon singled to right [Fosse to second]; Uhlaender
singled to center [Fosse scored, Leon to second]; Pinson struck
out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Senators 8, Indians 6.



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