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Cleveland Guardians @
New York Yankees
1970-04-12 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 27308 Β· 60Β°F Β· 3:06
New York Yankees defeated Cleveland Indians 5β4. Jack Aker earned the win. Roy White went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | |
| NYA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
W: Jack Aker L: Dennis Higgins SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Jim Honochick Β· 1B: Frank Umont Β· 2B: Jake O'Donnell Β· 3B: George Maloney Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ted Uhlaender | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Eddie Leon | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vada Pinson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Roy Foster | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Chuck Hinton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ray Fosse | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Larry Brown | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jack Heidemann | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Lou Klimchock | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ted Ford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Graig Nettles | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Duke Sims | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Horace Clarke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Roy White | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Murcer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
John Ellis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Danny Cater | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Gene Michael | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Kekich | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Pete Ward | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ron Hansen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | |
Phil Hennigan | 1.2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Dick Ellsworth | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Kekich | 4.0 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 4.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Jack Aker | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ted Uhlaender: S8.BX2(86)
- Eddie Leon: 43
- Vada Pinson: W
- Roy Foster: CS2(24)
Bot 1
- Horace Clarke: 8
- Ron Woods: 53
- Roy White: S6.B-2(E6)
- Bobby Murcer: W
- John Ellis: W.2-3;1-2
- Danny Cater: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Thurman Munson: 8
Top 2
- Roy Foster: W
- Chuck Hinton: CS2(26)
- Chuck Hinton: W
- Ray Fosse: S9.1-3
- Larry Brown: FC3.3XH(325);1-3;B-1
- Jack Heidemann: K/C
Bot 2
- Gene Michael: 53
- Mike Kekich: S9
- Horace Clarke: S9.1-2
- Ron Woods: K
- Roy White: S8.1-3;2-H;B-2(E8/TH)
- Bobby Murcer: 5/FL
Top 3
- Barry Moore: 53
- Ted Uhlaender: 43
- Eddie Leon: S8
- Vada Pinson: 3/G
Bot 3
- John Ellis: 4
- Danny Cater: 9
- Thurman Munson: 53
Top 4
- Roy Foster: W
- Chuck Hinton: 4/FL
- Ray Fosse: S8.1-2
- Larry Brown: D7.1-3;2-H
- Jack Heidemann: 63.3-H
- Barry Moore: 43
Bot 4
- Gene Michael: DGR/9
- Mike Kekich: 14(B)/BG
- Horace Clarke: 5/FL
- Ron Woods: S9.2-H
- Roy White: 46(1)/FO
Top 5
- Ted Uhlaender: 43
- Eddie Leon: S8
- Vada Pinson: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Bobby Murcer: 7/L
- John Ellis: 8
- Danny Cater: DGR/7
- Thurman Munson: 7/7D
Top 6
- Lou Klimchock: 3/G
- Russ Nagelson: 43
- Ray Fosse: W
- Larry Brown: 53
Bot 6
- Gene Michael: 63
- Ron Klimkowski: 3/FL
- Horace Clarke: 8
Top 7
- Ted Ford: 13
- Graig Nettles: 5
- Ted Uhlaender: 7
Bot 7
- Ron Woods: 5/FL
- Roy White: FLE2
- Roy White: DGR/9
- Bobby Murcer: IW
- John Ellis: 13.1-2;2-3
- Danny Cater: 3
Top 8
- Eddie Leon: 6/L
- Vada Pinson: 2/G
- Lou Klimchock: S6
- Russ Nagelson: 13
Bot 8
- Thurman Munson: 53
- Gene Michael: S9
- Ron Klimkowski: SB2
- Ron Klimkowski: 4/FL
- Horace Clarke: W
- Pete Ward: W.2-3;1-2
- Roy White: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bobby Murcer: 43
Top 9
- Ray Fosse: DGR/7
- Larry Brown: W
- Duke Sims: K
- Graig Nettles: 7
- Ted Uhlaender: W.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Leon: E5.1-3;2-H(UR);3-H(UR)
- Vada Pinson: OA.3XH(32)
Bot 9
- John Ellis: S9
- Danny Cater: W.1-2
- Thurman Munson: 14/SH.1-2;2-3
- Gene Michael: W
- Ron Hansen: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Notes & reviews
- lights turned on 4:59
- Mike Kekich pulled his left hamstring
- Ron Klimkowski pulled his left hamstring
- 5 minute delay to clear field of fans























