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New York Yankees @ Cleveland Guardians

1963-06-02 · Day game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 27557 · overcast · 2:34

Cleveland Indians defeated New York Yankees 7–2. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 2nd. Sam McDowell earned the win. Fred Whitfield went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	9
CLE	0	2	0	0	2	2	1	0		7	10

W: Sam McDowell L: Stan Williams SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Nestor Chylak · 1B: John Rice · 2B: Bill Valentine · 3B: Bill McKinley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Phil Linz	4	0	2	2	0	0
Bobby Richardson	4	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Tresh	4	0	1	0	0	2
Mickey Mantle	4	0	1	0	0	0
Elston Howard	4	0	1	0	0	0
Clete Boyer	4	0	1	0	0	0
Joe Pepitone	4	0	2	0	0	0
Hector Lopez	4	1	1	0	0	0
Stan Williams	1	1	0	0	1	1
Harry Bright	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dick Howser	4	1	1	0	1	0
Vic Davalillo	5	1	1	0	0	1
Al Luplow	4	0	0	0	0	0
Fred Whitfield	4	1	3	3	0	1
Tito Francona	4	1	0	0	0	2
Woodie Held	3	2	2	0	1	1
Max Alvis	2	1	0	0	1	1
Joe Azcue	4	0	2	2	0	0
Sam McDowell	3	0	1	0	0	1

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Stan Williams	5.1	9	2	3
Steve Hamilton	0.2	0	0	0
Hal Reniff	2.0	1	1	4

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sam McDowell	9.0	9	1	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Phil Linz: 8/8D
Bobby Richardson: K
Tom Tresh: S9
Mickey Mantle: 53

Bot 1

Dick Howser: W
Vic Davalillo: 16(1)/FO
Al Luplow: 6(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Elston Howard: S8/G
Clete Boyer: 46(1)3/GDP
Joe Pepitone: S6
Hector Lopez: 8

Bot 2

Fred Whitfield: S9
Tito Francona: 54(1)/FO
Woodie Held: S8.1-3
Max Alvis: WP.3-H(NR);1-2
Max Alvis: K/C
Joe Azcue: S/89.2-H
Sam McDowell: S3/BG.1-2
Dick Howser: 143

Top 3

Stan Williams: K
Phil Linz: S9/G
Bobby Richardson: 53.1-2
Tom Tresh: K

Bot 3

Vic Davalillo: S8
Al Luplow: 3/G.1-2
Fred Whitfield: K
Tito Francona: 7/L

Top 4

Mickey Mantle: S8
Elston Howard: 54(1)3/GDP
Clete Boyer: S8
Joe Pepitone: 2/FL

Bot 4

Woodie Held: W
Max Alvis: WP.1-2
Max Alvis: FC5.2X3(541)
Joe Azcue: 4
Sam McDowell: 13/BG

Top 5

Hector Lopez: S7
Stan Williams: W.1-2
Phil Linz: WP.1-2;2-3
Phil Linz: S8.2-H;3-H
Bobby Richardson: 8/L
Tom Tresh: K
Mickey Mantle: 9

Bot 5

Dick Howser: S3/BG
Vic Davalillo: FC4.1X2(4E6);B-1
Al Luplow: 5
Fred Whitfield: D/78.1-H(UR);2-H;BX3(7354)
Tito Francona: K

Top 6

Elston Howard: 63
Clete Boyer: 53
Joe Pepitone: 3/G

Bot 6

Woodie Held: D7
Max Alvis: FC1/BG/SH.2-3
Joe Azcue: S7/G.3-H;1-2
Sam McDowell: E1/TH/BG/SH.B-2;1-3;2-H(NR)(UR)
Dick Howser: 8
Vic Davalillo: FC4.3XH(4542)
Al Luplow: 3/G

Top 7

Hector Lopez: 53
Harry Bright: 53
Phil Linz: 63

Bot 7

Fred Whitfield: HR/L9
Tito Francona: K
Woodie Held: K
Max Alvis: W
Joe Azcue: 9

Top 8

Bobby Richardson: 13
Tom Tresh: 9
Mickey Mantle: 63

Bot 8

Sam McDowell: K
Dick Howser: 2/FL
Vic Davalillo: K

Top 9

Elston Howard: 3/FL
Clete Boyer: 4/L
Joe Pepitone: S9
Hector Lopez: 43