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• #6314: CLEVELAND INDIANS VS. NEW YORK YANKEES: GAME 1

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  1972-10-01, WGY, 139 min.

  • Phil Rizzuto
  • Bill White
  • Frank Messer
  • Gaylord Perry
  • Fritz Peterson
  • Robert Merrill
  • Mickey Mantle
  • Horace Clarke
  • Roy White
  • Bobby Murcer
  • Thurman Munson
  • Rusty Torres
  • Gene Michael
  • Ron Blomberg
  • Bernie Allen
  • Fritz Peterson
  • Frank Tepedino
  • Buddy Bell
  • Jack Brohamer
  • Chris Chambliss
  • Ray Fosse
  • Graig Nettles
  • Roy Foster
  • Kurt Bevacqua
  • Del Unser
  • Frank Duffy
  • Tommy McCraw
  • Gaylord Perry

  Gaylord Perry wins his 24th game of the season as the Cleveland Indians defeat the New York Yankees 2-1 in 11 innings in the first game of a doubleheader at Yankee Stadium. Fritz Peterson is the losing pitcher for the Yankees. Announcers are Phil Rizzuto, Frank Messer, and Bill White. Aired on WGY Radio, Schenectady, New York. 
  
  NOTE:
  
  -This game rescheduled from September 30, 1972 (Rain).
  Game goes 11 innings. Cleveland Indians 2, New York Yankees 1.
  
  -Frank Messer and Phil Rizzuto do the play by play and color broadcast with Bill White replacing Rizzuto in the top of the seventh inning. 
  
  -Robert Merrill sings the National Anthem.
  
  -AT 28 minutes into the broadcast, Phil Rizzuto and Frank Messer discuss Mickey Mantle and his great interest in returning to baseball as a manager. 
  
  -At 50 minutes into the broadcast, Phil Rizzuto and Frank Messer discuss Roberto Clamente's 3000th hit yesterday.
  
  -At 64 minutes into the game Cleveland Indians Roy Foster sliding into third base tears his right knee cartilage. He leaves the game which would be his last as a major leaguer. At 80 minutes in loud speaker announcer confirms injury to Roy Foster. Rizzuto and Messer react. 
  
  -21st final Yankee double header played during the  1972 season.
  
  -Cleveland Indians Gaylord Perry pitches his 29th COMPLETE game of the 1972 season.