New York Yankees 9, Cleveland Indians 7 (Game 2)

Game Played on Saturday, September 28, 1974 (Day game) at Cleveland Stadium

Yankees      1  0  1    0  2  0    0  5  0  -   9 15  1
Indians      0  0  0    4  0  2    1  0  0  -   7  9  1


Yankees              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Indians              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
White dh              5   4   4   2     0   0   .276      Bell 3b               4   0   0   0     0   1   .258
Maddox cf             5   0   0   0     0   1   .306      Duffy ss              4   1   2   1     0   0   .237
Murcer rf             4   0   1   2     0   0   .274      Robinson dh           4   1   1   0     0   0   .247
Piniella lf           5   1   2   2     0   1   .303      Spikes rf             4   1   1   0     0   1   .273
Munson c              4   0   2   0     1   0   .258      Ellis c               3   2   2   4     0   0   .287
Chambliss 1b          5   1   2   0     0   0   .258        Duncan ph,c         1   0   0   0     0   1   .196
Nettles 3b            4   1   2   1     0   0   .244      Carty 1b              3   1   1   2     0   2   .363
Alomar 2b             3   0   0   0     0   0   .253        Lis 1b              0   0   0   0     1   0   .201
  Blomberg ph         1   1   1   2     0   0   .312      Hendrick cf           4   0   0   0     0   2   .282
  Stanley 2b          0   0   0   0     0   0   .200      Hermoso 2b            2   0   1   0     0   0   .233
Mason ss              4   1   1   0     0   0   .249        Kuiper ph,2b        1   1   1   0     0   0   .467
Gura p                0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        McCraw ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .294
  Tidrow p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Torres lf             1   0   0   0     0   1   .182
  Lyle p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Gamble ph           1   0   0   0     0   1   .290
                                                          Ellingsen p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Beene p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Buskey p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               40   9  15   9     1   2             Totals               33   7   9   7     1   9

Time of Game: 2:43   Attendance:  8,370
Left on Base: Yankees 6, Indians 3
DP: Yankees 0, Indians 1
Errors: Tidrow, Torres
Doubles: White (18), Murcer (25), Chambliss (20)
Home Runs: Piniella (9), Blomberg (9), White (7), Ellis (10), Carty (1)
Stolen Bases: White (14)
Caught Stealing: Torres (1)
Sacrifice Hits: Torres 2 (4), Bell (8)
Sacrifice Flies: Murcer (12)
GIDP: Alomar (7)


Yankees                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Gura                    3.1   4   4   4   0   3   1  14   2.41
Tidrow                  3     5   3   3   0   2   1  15   4.16
Lyle W(9-3)             2.2   0   0   0   1   4   0   8   1.61
Totals                  9     9   7   7   1   9   2  37

Indians                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Ellingsen               4.2   8   4   4   1   0   1  22   3.21
Beene                   2.2   4   2   2   0   0   0  12   4.66
Buskey L(2-7)           1.2   3   3   3   0   2   2   8   3.44
Totals                  9    15   9   9   1   2   3  42

Wild Pitches: Ellingsen (1)

Umpires: HP - Nestor Chylak, 1B - Dave Phillips, 2B - Joe Brinkman, 3B - Nick Bremigan


YANKEES 1ST: White doubled to left; Maddox flied out to right
[White to third]; Murcer hit a sacrifice fly to center [White
scored]; Piniella singled to right; Munson singled to right
[Piniella to second]; Chambliss flied out to left; 1 R, 3 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 1, Indians 0.

INDIANS 1ST: Bell grounded out (third to first); Duffy flied out
to center; Robinson popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 1, Indians 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Nettles flied out to center; Alomar flied out to
right; Mason grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Yankees 1, Indians 0.

INDIANS 2ND: Spikes grounded out (pitcher to first); Ellis flied
out to right; Carty was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Yankees 1, Indians 0.

YANKEES 3RD: White singled to second; White stole second; Maddox
flied out to right [White to third]; Murcer doubled to right
[White scored]; Piniella grounded out (shortstop to first)
[Murcer to third]; Munson was walked intentionally; Torres
dropped a foul fly hit by Chambliss for an error; Chambliss
flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 2, Indians 0.

INDIANS 3RD: Hendrick grounded out (third to first); Hermoso
grounded out (third to first); Torres struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Yankees 2, Indians 0.

YANKEES 4TH: Nettles singled to right; Alomar grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Nettles out at
second]; Mason flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Yankees 2, Indians 0.

INDIANS 4TH: Bell struck out; Duffy singled; Robinson singled to
center [Duffy to second]; Spikes singled to left [Duffy to
third, Robinson to second]; Ellis homered [Duffy scored,
Robinson scored, Spikes scored]; TIDROW REPLACED GURA
(PITCHING); Carty struck out; Hendrick was called out on
strikes; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 2, Indians 4.

YANKEES 5TH: White singled to first; Ellingsen threw a wild
pitch [White to second]; Maddox popped to first; Murcer popped
to first in foul territory; Piniella homered [White scored];
BEENE REPLACED ELLINGSEN (PITCHING); Munson singled to left;
Chambliss singled to right [Munson to third]; Nettles grounded
out (pitcher unassisted); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 4,
Indians 4.

INDIANS 5TH: Hermoso singled to center; Torres out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Hermoso to second]; Bell
flied out to right; Duffy grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 4, Indians 4.

YANKEES 6TH: Alomar lined to second; Mason grounded out
(shortstop to first); White flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Yankees 4, Indians 4.

INDIANS 6TH: Robinson grounded out (third to first); Spikes
grounded out (first to pitcher); Ellis singled to center; Carty
homered [Ellis scored]; Hendrick made an out to shortstop; 2 R,
2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 4, Indians 6.

YANKEES 7TH: LIS REPLACED CARTY (PLAYING 1B); Maddox flied out
to right; Murcer flied out to center; Piniella flied out to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 4, Indians 6.

INDIANS 7TH: KUIPER BATTED FOR HERMOSO; Kuiper singled to right;
Torres reached on an error by Tidrow on a sacrifice bunt [Kuiper
to second, Torres to first]; Bell out on a sacrifice bunt (first
to second) [Kuiper to third, Torres to second]; Duffy singled to
left [Kuiper scored, Torres to third]; LYLE REPLACED TIDROW
(PITCHING); Torres was caught stealing home (catcher to pitcher
to catcher to third to pitcher) [Duffy to third]; Robinson
grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Yankees 4, Indians 7.

YANKEES 8TH: KUIPER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Munson grounded
out (shortstop to first); Chambliss doubled to left; Nettles
singled to right [Chambliss scored]; BUSKEY REPLACED BEENE
(PITCHING); BLOMBERG BATTED FOR ALOMAR; Blomberg homered
[Nettles scored]; Mason singled; White homered [Mason scored];
Maddox struck out; Murcer grounded out (first to pitcher); 5 R,
5 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 9, Indians 7.

INDIANS 8TH: STANLEY REPLACED BLOMBERG (PLAYING 2B); Spikes
struck out; DUNCAN BATTED FOR ELLIS; Duncan struck out; Lis
walked; Hendrick struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 9,
Indians 7.

YANKEES 9TH: DUNCAN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Piniella was
called out on strikes; Munson grounded out (third to first);
Chambliss grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Yankees 9, Indians 7.

INDIANS 9TH: MCCRAW BATTED FOR KUIPER; McCraw grounded out
(second to first); GAMBLE BATTED FOR TORRES; Gamble struck out;
Bell grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Yankees 9, Indians 7.