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Sunday September 23, 1973
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New York Yankees 2, Cleveland Indians 1 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, September 23, 1973 (Day game) at Cleveland Stadium

Yankees      0  0  1    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   2  9  1
Indians      0  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   1  9  1


Yankees              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Indians              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
White lf              5   1   2   0     0   0   .244      Williams lf           5   0   1   0     0   2   .284
Hegan 1b              5   0   1   0     0   2   .233      Gamble dh             5   1   1   0     0   0   .268
Munson c              2   1   1   1     1   0   .307      Chambliss 1b          3   0   1   0     1   0   .274
Murcer cf             4   0   1   1     0   0   .304      Ellis c               4   0   1   0     0   2   .266
Blomberg dh           2   0   0   0     2   0   .329        Smith pr            0   0   0   0     0   0   .281
Nettles 3b            3   0   1   0     1   0   .233        Duncan c            0   0   0   0     0   0   .224
Velez rf              3   0   0   0     1   2   .182      Spikes rf             3   0   1   1     0   1   .241
Lanier 2b             4   0   1   0     0   0   .211      Lowenstein 2b         3   0   1   0     1   0   .292
Stanley ss            4   0   2   0     0   1   .216      Bell 3b               4   0   1   0     0   0   .270
Medich p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Torres cf             4   0   1   0     0   1   .203
  McDaniel p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Duffy ss              4   0   1   0     0   0   .254
                                                          Wilcox p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               32   2   9   2     5   5             Totals               35   1   9   1     2   6

Time of Game: 2:42   Attendance:  6,173
Left on Base: Yankees 9, Indians 10
DP: Yankees 0, Indians 3
Errors: Stanley, Wilcox
Doubles: White (21), Munson (29), Murcer (28), Duffy (16)
Caught Stealing: Chambliss (8)
Sacrifice Flies: Munson (3), Spikes (5)
GIDP: Munson (11), Lanier (3), Nettles (14)


Yankees                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Medich W(13-9)          7.2   8   1   1   2   6   0  33   3.07
McDaniel SV(10)         1.1   1   0   0   0   0   0   5   2.67
Totals                  9     9   1   1   2   6   0  38

Indians                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Wilcox L(8-9)           9     9   2   2   5   5   0  38   5.50
Totals                  9     9   2   2   5   5   0  38

Wild Pitches: Wilcox (7)

Umpires: HP - Hank Morgenweck, 1B - George Maloney, 2B - John Rice, 3B - Jim Evans


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

INDIANS 1ST: Williams grounded out (third to first); Gamble
flied out to left; Chambliss walked; Ellis was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 0, Indians 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Blomberg flied out to left; Nettles walked; Velez
was called out on strikes; Lanier singled to center [Nettles to
second]; Stanley struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 0,
Indians 0.

INDIANS 2ND: Spikes reached on an error by Stanley; Lowenstein
walked [Spikes to second]; Bell flied out to right [Spikes to
third]; Torres struck out; Duffy forced Lowenstein (third to
second); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 0, Indians 0.

YANKEES 3RD: White doubled to right; Hegan grounded out
(shortstop to first) [White to third]; Munson hit a sacrifice
fly to right [White scored]; Murcer grounded out (second to
first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 1, Indians 0.

INDIANS 3RD: Williams struck out; Gamble flied out to left;
Chambliss flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 1,
Indians 0.

YANKEES 4TH: Blomberg flied out to left; Nettles singled to
center; Velez walked [Nettles to second]; Lanier grounded into a
double play (third to first) [Nettles out at third]; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 1, Indians 0.

INDIANS 4TH: Ellis flied out to right; Spikes was called out on
strikes; Lowenstein flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Yankees 1, Indians 0.

YANKEES 5TH: Stanley grounded out (pitcher to second to first);
White flied out to left; Hegan struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Yankees 1, Indians 0.

INDIANS 5TH: Bell singled to shortstop; Torres forced Bell
(first to shortstop); Duffy doubled to left [Torres to third];
Williams was called out on strikes; Gamble grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 1, Indians
0.

YANKEES 6TH: Munson doubled to left; Murcer popped to third;
Wilcox threw a wild pitch [Munson to third]; Blomberg was walked
intentionally; Nettles popped to first; Velez popped to pitcher;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 1, Indians 0.

INDIANS 6TH: Chambliss singled to first; Chambliss was caught
stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Ellis was called out on
strikes; Spikes singled to center; Lowenstein flied out to
right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 1, Indians 0.

YANKEES 7TH: Lanier grounded out (shortstop to first); Stanley
singled to center; White flied to right in foul territory; Hegan
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 1, Indians 0.

INDIANS 7TH: Bell grounded out (shortstop to first); Torres
singled to right; Duffy flied out to left; Williams forced
Torres (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 1,
Indians 0.

YANKEES 8TH: Munson walked; Murcer doubled to right [Munson
scored]; Blomberg was walked intentionally; Nettles grounded
into a double play (shortstop to first) [Murcer to third,
Blomberg out at second]; Velez was called out on strikes; 1 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 2, Indians 0.

INDIANS 8TH: Gamble singled to right; Chambliss popped to
shortstop in foul territory; Ellis singled to center [Gamble to
third]; SMITH RAN FOR ELLIS; Spikes hit a sacrifice fly to right
[Gamble scored]; Lowenstein singled to right [Smith to second];
MCDANIEL REPLACED MEDICH (PITCHING); Bell forced Lowenstein
(third to second); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 2, Indians 1.

YANKEES 9TH: DUNCAN REPLACED SMITH (PLAYING C ); Lanier grounded
out (third to first); Stanley singled to right; Stanley was
picked off first but was safe on an error by Wilcox [Stanley to
second]; White grounded out (third to first); Hegan grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 2, Indians 1.

INDIANS 9TH: Torres grounded out (first to pitcher); Duffy flied
out to left; Williams singled to shortstop; Gamble grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 2, Indians 1.



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