New York Yankees vs Cleveland Indians - May 23,1971

Visiting Team

New York Yankees (17-22)

Home Team

Cleveland Indians (17-23)

Game Date

May 23,1971

Year

1971

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

Ballpark

Cleveland Stadium

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

19,014

Time of Game

2:31

Umpires

[HP]: Dave Phillips [1B]: Larry Napp [2B]: Jerry Neudecker [3B]: Russ Goetz

8th inning: 46(1)/FO **Sam McDowell slid hard into 2B and claimed that Gene**
8th inning: 46(1)/FO **Michael kicked him with both feet; McDowell grabbed**
8th inning: 46(1)/FO **Michael around the neck and threw him to the ground;**
8th inning: 46(1)/FO **both benches cleared; John Ellis jumped on McDowell;**
8th inning: 46(1)/FO **no one was ejected**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9		R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
New York Yankees	NYA	17-22		0	0	0		0	0	0		1	0	0		1	6	0		4	8	17	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Cleveland Indians	CLE	17-23		0	0	0		1	0	0		0	0	1		2	10	0		5	10	19	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

New York Yankees - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	avg	s-g	c-g
1	Horace Clarke	2b	31.355	B	5	0	1	0	0	1	.258	39	791
2	Thurman Munson	c	23.350	R	5	0	1	1	0	0	.237	25	183
3	Roy White	lf	27.147	B	2	0	1	0	3	1	.282	37	687
4	Bobby Murcer	cf	25.003	L	4	0	0	0	1	1	.370	39	382
5	Danny Cater	3b	31.087	R	4	0	1	0	0	1	.232	38	971
6	Felipe Alou	rf	36.011	R	3	0	1	0	1	0	.248	32	1697
7	John Ellis	1b	22.275	R	2	0	0	0	2	1	.308	12	112
8	Gene Michael	ss	32.355	B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.236	35	475
9	Steve Kline	p	23.229	R	3	1	1	0	1	0	.227	9	24
Totals

2B: Thurman Munson (3)

RBI: Thurman Munson (10)

GDP: Felipe Alou (4)

Cleveland Indians - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	avg	s-g	c-g
1	Ted Ford	cf	24.105	R	4	0	1	0	0	0	.202	30	56
2	Vada Pinson	rf	32.285	L	4	0	1	0	0	0	.231	36	1870
3	Ken Harrelson	1b	29.261	R	4	0	0	0	0	0	.211	37	885
4	Graig Nettles	3b	26.276	L	3	1	1	0	1	1	.179	40	318
5	Ray Fosse	c	24.049	R	4	0	2	0	0	0	.287	39	204
6	Ted Uhlaender	lf	30.214	L	4	0	2	1	0	0	.288	31	714
7	Eddie Leon	2b	24.285	R	4	1	1	0	0	0	.245	35	256
8	Lou Camilli	ss	24.241	B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.091	16	45
	Chuck Hinton	ph	37.020	R	0	0	0	0	1	0	.300	23	1289
9	Sam McDowell	p	28.244	L	3	0	1	0	0	0	.273	10	300
	Gomer Hodge	ph	27.050	B	1	0	1	1	0	0	.258	30	30
Totals

RBI: Ted Uhlaender (8), Gomer Hodge (8)

GDP: Eddie Leon 2 (5)

New York Yankees - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	era	whip	s-g	c-g
1	Steve Kline	R	L 4-3	8.2	10	2	2	2	1	0	1.95	0.95	9	25
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Steve Kline (0-0-0)

Cleveland Indians - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	era	whip	s-g	c-g
1	Sam McDowell	L	W 3-5	9.0	6	1	1	8	6	0	3.80	1.72	11	312
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Sam McDowell (0-0-0)

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