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New York Yankees @ Cleveland Guardians
1971-09-12 · Day game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 7556 · 71°F, overcast · 2:20
Cleveland Indians defeated New York Yankees 5–2. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 1st. Sam McDowell earned the win and Phil Hennigan picked up the save. Graig Nettles went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| CLE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
W: Sam McDowell L: Fritz Peterson SV: Phil Hennigan
Umpires — HP: Marty Springstead · 1B: Jim Honochick · 2B: Larry McCoy · 3B: Jim Odom · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Horace Clarke | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Swoboda | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Roy White | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Felipe Alou | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Thurman Munson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Ron Blomberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Hansen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Gene Michael | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Fritz Peterson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Murcer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ted Uhlaender | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vada Pinson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Foster | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Ray Fosse | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Graig Nettles | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Chambliss | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kurt Bevacqua | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Camilli | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam McDowell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fritz Peterson | 8.0 | 11 | 0 | 4 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam McDowell | 8.0 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
 Phil Hennigan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Horace Clarke: 8
- Ron Swoboda: 3/FL
- Roy White: W
- Felipe Alou: HR/7.1-H
- Thurman Munson: S7
- Ron Blomberg: 7/7D
Bot 1
- Ted Uhlaender: D8
- Vada Pinson: 31.2-3
- Roy Foster: HR/7.3-H
- Ray Fosse: 53
- Graig Nettles: HR/7
- Chris Chambliss: 63
Top 2
- Ron Hansen: W
- Gene Michael: 36(1)/FO
- Fritz Peterson: 5/FL
- Horace Clarke: 13
Bot 2
- Kurt Bevacqua: 4/P/9S
- Lou Camilli: D7/5
- Sam McDowell: K/C
- Ted Uhlaender: 31
Top 3
- Ron Swoboda: S6
- Roy White: S9.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Felipe Alou: 53
- Thurman Munson: W
- Ron Blomberg: K
- Ron Hansen: 54(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Vada Pinson: S3
- Roy Foster: K
- Ray Fosse: SB2
- Ray Fosse: 7/7D
- Graig Nettles: 31
Top 4
- Gene Michael: W
- Fritz Peterson: 34/SH.1-2
- Horace Clarke: 63.2-3
- Ron Swoboda: K
Bot 4
- Chris Chambliss: 8
- Kurt Bevacqua: 63
- Lou Camilli: S8
- Sam McDowell: 5/FL
Top 5
- Roy White: 8
- Felipe Alou: D8
- Thurman Munson: K
- Ron Blomberg: W
- Ron Hansen: K/C
Bot 5
- Ted Uhlaender: 3/P
- Vada Pinson: S9/G
- Roy Foster: CS2(24)
- Roy Foster: K
Top 6
- Gene Michael: 43
- Fritz Peterson: 43
- Horace Clarke: 53
Bot 6
- Ray Fosse: S7/G
- Graig Nettles: 36(1)3/GDP
- Chris Chambliss: 31
Top 7
- Ron Swoboda: K
- Roy White: K
- Felipe Alou: 63
Bot 7
- Kurt Bevacqua: 9
- Lou Camilli: S7
- Sam McDowell: 34/SH.1-2
- Ted Uhlaender: 53
Top 8
- Thurman Munson: K
- Ron Blomberg: 23
- Ron Hansen: K
Bot 8
- Vada Pinson: 3/G
- Roy Foster: 9
- Ray Fosse: D7
- Graig Nettles: HR/9.2-H
- Chris Chambliss: K
Top 9
- Gene Michael: S7
- Bobby Murcer: W.1-2
- Horace Clarke: 8
- Ron Swoboda: K/C
- Roy White: 64(1)/FO