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Cleveland Guardians
1971-09-11 Β· Day game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 4925 Β· 76Β°F, overcast Β· 2:37
New York Yankees defeated Cleveland Indians 10β8. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 6th. Mike Kekich earned the win and Roger Hambright picked up the save. Kurt Bevacqua went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 15 | |
| CLE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 13 |
W: Mike Kekich L: Rich Hand SV: Roger Hambright
Umpires β HP: Jim Odom Β· 1B: Marty Springstead Β· 2B: Jim Honochick Β· 3B: Larry McCoy Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jerry Kenney | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
Felipe Alou | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Roy White | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Blomberg | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Danny Cater | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Horace Clarke | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Gene Michael | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Kekich | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Lyttle | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ted Uhlaender | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Vada Pinson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Foster | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Fosse | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Graig Nettles | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chris Chambliss | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Eddie Leon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Rich Hand | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kurt Bevacqua | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Chuck Hinton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ted Ford | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Lowenstein | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Kekich | 6.1 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
| 2.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rich Hand | 3.0 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Ed Farmer | 1.1 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Steve Hargan | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jerry Kenney: S7
- Thurman Munson: K/C
- Felipe Alou: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 1
- Ted Uhlaender: W
- Vada Pinson: 9
- Roy Foster: S9.1-2
- Ray Fosse: S6.2-H(E6)(NR);1-3
- Graig Nettles: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Chris Chambliss: K/C
Top 2
- Roy White: 7/7D
- Ron Blomberg: S9
- Danny Cater: HP.1-2
- Horace Clarke: S7.2-3;1-2
- Gene Michael: 7
- Mike Kekich: S8/G.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Jerry Kenney: 3/G
Bot 2
- Eddie Leon: S8/G
- Lou Camilli: 64(1)/FO
- Rich Hand: 14/SH.1-2
- Ted Uhlaender: K
Top 3
- Thurman Munson: 8
- Felipe Alou: W
- Roy White: S9/G.1-3;BX2(954)
- Ron Blomberg: W
- Jim Lyttle: D9/89.3-H;1-H
- Horace Clarke: W
- Gene Michael: S8/G.2-H;1-2
- Mike Kekich: 9
Bot 3
- Vada Pinson: 8
- Roy Foster: 4/P/9S
- Ray Fosse: 9
Top 4
- Jerry Kenney: 43
- Thurman Munson: K
- Felipe Alou: 5/L
Bot 4
- Graig Nettles: 3/G
- Chris Chambliss: 7
- Kurt Bevacqua: D8
- Lou Camilli: W
- Chuck Hinton: W.2-3;1-2
- Ted Uhlaender: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Roy White: HR/9
- Ron Blomberg: S9
- Jim Lyttle: W.1-2
- Horace Clarke: S9.2-3;1-2
- Gene Michael: 12(3)3/GDP.2-3;1-2
- Mike Kekich: 53
Bot 5
- Vada Pinson: 9
- Roy Foster: 4
- Ray Fosse: 53
Top 6
- Jerry Kenney: S1
- Thurman Munson: HR/7.1-H
- Felipe Alou: 63
- Roy White: S8/G
- Ron Blomberg: T8.1-H
- Jim Lyttle: 7/SF.3-H
- Horace Clarke: 8
Bot 6
- Graig Nettles: E3.B-1
- Chris Chambliss: 8/L
- Kurt Bevacqua: K
- Lou Camilli: S7.1-2
- Gomer Hodge: 3/G
Top 7
- Gene Michael: 13
- Mike Kekich: 4/P
- Jerry Kenney: 43
Bot 7
- Ted Uhlaender: W
- Vada Pinson: D9.1-H
- Roy Foster: S8.2-H
- Ray Fosse: 9
- Graig Nettles: S9.1-3
- Chris Chambliss: 8
- Kurt Bevacqua: K/C
Top 8
- Thurman Munson: W
- Felipe Alou: 7/7D
- Roy White: 16(1)/FO
- Ron Blomberg: 3/G
Bot 8
- Lou Camilli: 63
- Ted Ford: S7/G
- Ted Uhlaender: 53.1-2
- Vada Pinson: 9
Top 9
- Jim Lyttle: HP
- Horace Clarke: S7/G.1-2
- Gene Michael: 4(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Al Closter: 13
Bot 9
- Roy Foster: S7
- Ray Fosse: HR/7.1-H
- Graig Nettles: 9
- Chris Chambliss: S9
- Kurt Bevacqua: HR/8.1-H
- Lou Camilli: 8
- John Lowenstein: K
Notes & reviews
- Danny Cater left with hairline fracture of middle finger on right hand






















