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Coming from behind in the ninth inning, the Indians scored two runs to defeat the Athletics, 5-4. The A's took a 4-3 lead in the top half of the ninth when Wayne Gross walked with the bases loaded, but the Indians put together singles by Buddy Bell, Larvell Blanks, Rick Manning and Duane Kuiper to register the tying and winning runs in their half. [The Sporting News] Cleveland Indians 5, Oakland Athletics 4Game Played on Sunday, May 29, 1977 (Day game) at Cleveland StadiumA's 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 4 12 0 Indians 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 - 5 11 1 A's AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Indians AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Alexander ss 1 0 1 0 0 0 .429 Manning cf 5 1 3 1 0 0 .227 Picciolo ss 3 0 1 0 0 2 .175 Kuiper 2b 5 0 1 1 0 1 .291 McKinney ph,2b 0 0 0 0 1 0 .190 Norris rf 2 1 0 1 1 0 .311 Jorgensen rf 3 0 1 0 1 0 .200 Bochte 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .305 Tyrone ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .261 Carty dh 4 1 1 1 0 0 .248 Murray cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .226 Lowenstein lf 3 0 1 0 0 0 .324 Gross 3b 4 0 1 1 1 0 .275 Dade ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .266 Allen 1b 5 0 0 0 0 1 .261 Bell 3b 3 1 1 0 1 1 .306 Newman c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .118 Blanks ss 4 1 2 1 0 1 .241 Sanguillen dh 5 1 1 0 0 0 .292 Fosse c 4 0 1 0 0 0 .215 E. Williams c,1b 3 1 1 0 1 0 .262 Dobson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Page lf 4 1 1 1 0 0 .308 Kern p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Armas cf,rf 4 0 2 2 0 2 .227 Monge p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Perez 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 .183 Lintz pr,2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .107 Scott ph,ss 1 1 1 0 0 0 .293 Langford p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Lacey p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Giusti p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 37 4 12 4 4 5 Totals 35 5 11 5 2 3 Time of Game: 3:06 Attendance: 25,476 Left on Base: A's 10, Indians 7 DP: A's 0, Indians 2 Errors: Blanks Doubles: Page (12), Gross (8), Manning (5) Stolen Bases: Alexander (10), Scott (8) Caught Stealing: Lintz (2), Bell (4) Sacrifice Flies: Norris (3) GIDP: Jorgensen (2), Allen (2) A's IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Langford 6.2 7 3 3 2 2 0 28 2.45 Lacey L(1-2) 1.2 2 2 2 0 1 0 7 1.48 Giusti 0.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 2.73 Totals 8.2 11 5 5 2 3 0 38 Indians IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Dobson 8.1 11 4 4 2 5 0 36 7.48 Kern 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3.47 Monge W(1-1) 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 5.40 Totals 9 12 4 4 4 5 0 41 Umpires: HP - Lou DiMuro, 1B - Bill Deegan, 2B - Jim McKean, 3B - Dale Ford ATHLETICS 1ST: Alexander singled to left; Alexander stole second; Jorgensen grounded out (second to first) [Alexander to third]; Gross grounded out (first unassisted); Allen struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Indians 0. INDIANS 1ST: PICCIOLO REPLACED ALEXANDER (PLAYING SS); Manning doubled to right; Kuiper grounded out (second to first) [Manning to third]; Norris hit a sacrifice fly to center [Manning scored]; Bochte flied out to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Indians 1. ATHLETICS 2ND: Sanguillen singled to center; E. Williams singled to center [Sanguillen to second]; Page doubled to right [Sanguillen scored, E. Williams to third]; Armas singled to left [E. Williams scored, Page scored, Armas to second (on throw to home)]; Perez grounded out (shortstop to first) [Armas to third]; Picciolo struck out; Jorgensen walked; Gross grounded out (pitcher to first); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 3, Indians 1. INDIANS 2ND: Carty singled to center; Lowenstein singled to right [Carty to third]; Bell made an out to second; Blanks singled to left [Carty scored, Lowenstein to second]; Fosse made an out to shortstop; Manning grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 3, Indians 2. ATHLETICS 3RD: Allen reached on an error by Blanks; Sanguillen popped to catcher in foul territory; E. Williams walked [Allen to second]; Page popped to first in foul territory; Armas singled to right [Allen to third, E. Williams to second]; Perez made an out to second; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Athletics 3, Indians 2. INDIANS 3RD: Kuiper grounded out (second to first); Norris flied out to left; Bochte grounded out (pitcher unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Indians 2. ATHLETICS 4TH: Picciolo singled to third; Jorgensen grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Picciolo out at second]; Gross doubled to left; Allen grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 3, Indians 2. INDIANS 4TH: Carty flied out to left; Lowenstein grounded out (shortstop to first); Bell struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Indians 2. ATHLETICS 5TH: Sanguillen flied out to center; E. Williams grounded out (third to first); Page popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Indians 2. INDIANS 5TH: Blanks grounded out (shortstop to first); Fosse grounded out (second to first); Manning grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Indians 2. ATHLETICS 6TH: Armas struck out; Perez singled to left; LINTZ RAN FOR PEREZ; Lintz was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Picciolo struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Indians 2. INDIANS 6TH: LINTZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Kuiper grounded out (shortstop to first); Norris walked; Bochte singled to right [Norris to third]; Carty forced Bochte (pitcher to shortstop) [Norris scored]; Lowenstein grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 3, Indians 3. ATHLETICS 7TH: Jorgensen singled to left; Gross popped to catcher in foul territory; Allen grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Jorgensen out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Indians 3. INDIANS 7TH: Bell walked; Bell was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Blanks was called out on strikes; Fosse singled to shortstop; Manning singled to center [Fosse to second]; LACEY REPLACED LANGFORD (PITCHING); Kuiper struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 3, Indians 3. ATHLETICS 8TH: Sanguillen grounded out (shortstop to first); E. Williams flied out to center; Page flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Indians 3. INDIANS 8TH: Norris popped to shortstop in foul territory; Bochte grounded out (second to first); Carty grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Indians 3. ATHLETICS 9TH: Armas struck out; SCOTT BATTED FOR LINTZ; Scott singled to left; MCKINNEY BATTED FOR PICCIOLO; KERN REPLACED DOBSON (PITCHING); Scott stole second; McKinney walked; MONGE REPLACED KERN (PITCHING); TYRONE BATTED FOR JORGENSEN; Tyrone singled to third [Scott to third, McKinney to second]; Gross walked [Scott scored, McKinney to third, Tyrone to second]; Allen flied out to right; Sanguillen grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Athletics 4, Indians 3. INDIANS 9TH: MCKINNEY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); MURRAY REPLACED TYRONE (PLAYING CF); NEWMAN REPLACED ALLEN (PLAYING C ); E. WILLIAMS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); ARMAS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); SCOTT STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); DADE BATTED FOR LOWENSTEIN; Dade grounded out (shortstop to first); Bell singled to left; Blanks singled to left [Bell to second]; GIUSTI REPLACED LACEY (PITCHING); Fosse flied out to right; Manning singled to left [Bell scored, Blanks to second]; Kuiper singled to center [Blanks scored, Manning to second]; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 4, Indians 5. |
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