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.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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