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Thursday July 27, 1978
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Cleveland Indians 17, New York Yankees 5 (Game 2)

Game Played on Thursday, July 27, 1978 (Day game) at Yankee Stadium I

Indians      9  0  1    0  5  0    0  2  0  -  17 17  0
Yankees      0  0  0    0  2  0    1  0  2  -   5 13  1


Indians              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Yankees              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Norris rf,1b          4   3   1   1     2   0   .253      Blair cf              5   1   0   1     0   0   .188
Manning cf            4   2   3   1     0   0   .261      Randolph 2b           2   0   2   1     0   0   .256
  Speed cf            1   0   0   0     0   1   .210        Doyle 2b            2   0   0   0     0   1   .235
Grubb lf              5   1   2   1     1   0   .275      Munson dh             5   1   1   0     0   1   .297
  Pruitt lf           0   0   0   0     0   0   .242      Piniella lf           5   0   2   1     0   1   .308
Thornton 1b           3   2   0   2     1   1   .268      Chambliss 1b          3   0   1   0     2   0   .285
  Dade rf             1   0   0   0     0   0   .264      Jackson rf            5   0   2   1     0   2   .270
Carbo dh              1   1   1   2     0   0   .264      Nettles 3b            5   1   2   0     0   1   .258
  Alexander ph,dh     4   0   1   1     0   1   .233      Heath c               3   1   1   0     1   0   .290
Veryzer ss            6   2   2   1     0   0   .289      Stanley ss            3   1   2   1     1   0   .223
Cox 3b                5   2   2   0     1   2   .219      Hunter p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Kuiper 2b             5   2   3   6     0   0   .285        Kammeyer p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Diaz c                4   2   2   1     1   1   .244        Clay p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Hood p                0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Lyle p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Monge p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Gossage p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Spillner p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               43  17  17  16     6   6             Totals               38   5  13   5     4   6

Time of Game: 2:42   Attendance: 33,412
Left on Base: Indians 8, Yankees 11
DP: Indians 1, Yankees 0
Errors: Stanley
Doubles: Diaz 2 (3), Stanley (6)
Triples: Kuiper 2 (3), Alexander (4)
Sacrifice Flies: Manning (2), Alexander (4), Randolph (4)
GIDP: Munson (10)
Hit by Pitch: Thornton (5,by Kammeyer)


Indians                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Hood W(5-4)             7     9   3   3   1   4   0  30   5.09
Monge                   1     1   0   0   1   2   0   5   2.94
Spillner                1     3   2   2   2   0   0   8   4.37
Totals                  9    13   5   5   4   6   0  43

Yankees                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Hunter L(3-4)           0     3   6   6   3   0   0   6   6.51
Kammeyer                5    10   9   8   3   3   0  30   5.82
Clay                    2     1   0   0   0   0   0   7   5.58
Lyle                    1     3   2   2   0   1   0   6   3.43
Gossage                 1     0   0   0   0   2   0   3   2.16
Totals                  9    17  17  16   6   6   0  52

Hit by Pitch: Kammeyer (2)

Umpires: HP - Vic Voltaggio, 1B - Ted Hendry, 2B - Ron Luciano, 3B - Rich Garcia


INDIANS 1ST: Norris walked; Manning singled to center [Norris to
second]; Grubb walked [Norris to third, Manning to second];
Thornton walked [Norris scored, Manning to third, Grubb to
second]; Carbo singled to center [Manning scored, Grubb scored,
Thornton to third]; Veryzer singled to left [Thornton scored,
Carbo to second]; KAMMEYER REPLACED HUNTER (PITCHING); Cox
singled to third [Carbo to third, Veryzer to second]; Kuiper
tripled to center [Carbo scored, Veryzer scored, Cox scored];
Diaz walked; Norris walked [Diaz to second]; Manning hit a
sacrifice fly to left [Kuiper scored]; Grubb forced Norris
(second to shortstop) [Diaz scored (error by Stanley) (unearned)
(no RBI)]; Thornton was called out on strikes; 9 R (8 ER), 5 H,
1 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 9, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Blair flied out to center; Randolph singled to
second; Munson struck out; Piniella singled to left [Randolph to
second]; Chambliss grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 2 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 9, Yankees 0.

INDIANS 2ND: ALEXANDER BATTED FOR CARBO; Alexander flied out to
left; Veryzer flied out to right; Cox struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Indians 9, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Jackson singled to center; Nettles forced Jackson
(pitcher to shortstop); Heath forced Nettles (first to
shortstop); Stanley grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Indians 9, Yankees 0.

INDIANS 3RD: Kuiper grounded out (first unassisted); Diaz
doubled to right; Norris reached on a fielder's choice [Diaz out
at third (pitcher to shortstop)]; Manning singled to right
[Norris to third]; Grubb singled to right [Norris scored,
Manning to third]; Thornton was hit by a pitch [Grubb to
second]; Alexander forced Grubb (third unassisted); 1 R, 3 H, 0
E, 3 LOB.  Indians 10, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 3RD: Blair grounded out (third to first); Randolph
singled to right; Munson grounded into a double play (third to
second to first) [Randolph out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Indians 10, Yankees 0.

INDIANS 4TH: Veryzer lined to first; Cox singled to center;
Kuiper flied out to left; Diaz forced Cox (shortstop to second);
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 10, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 4TH: Piniella flied out to right; Chambliss singled to
center; Jackson forced Chambliss (pitcher to shortstop); Nettles
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 10, Yankees 0.

INDIANS 5TH: Norris singled to right; Manning singled to center
[Norris to second]; Grubb grounded out (first unassisted)
[Norris to third, Manning to second]; Thornton reached on a
fielder's choice [Norris scored, Manning to third]; Alexander
hit a sacrifice fly to center [Manning scored]; Veryzer singled
to center [Thornton to second]; Cox walked [Thornton to third,
Veryzer to second]; Kuiper tripled to center [Thornton scored,
Veryzer scored, Cox scored]; Diaz was called out on strikes; 5
R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 15, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 5TH: Heath walked; Stanley doubled to left [Heath
scored]; Blair flied out to right [Stanley to third]; Randolph
hit a sacrifice fly to right [Stanley scored]; Munson flied out
to center; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 15, Yankees 2.

INDIANS 6TH: CLAY REPLACED KAMMEYER (PITCHING); DOYLE REPLACED
RANDOLPH (PLAYING 2B); Norris flied out to left; Manning
grounded out (second to first); Grubb grounded out (first to
pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 15, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 6TH: Piniella grounded out (third to first); Chambliss
grounded out (second to first); Jackson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Indians 15, Yankees 2.

INDIANS 7TH: Thornton flied out to center; Alexander tripled to
center; Veryzer popped to second; Cox grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 15, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 7TH: SPEED REPLACED MANNING (PLAYING CF); DADE REPLACED
THORNTON (PLAYING RF); NORRIS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B);
Nettles singled to center; Heath singled to right [Nettles to
second]; Stanley singled to center [Nettles to third, Heath to
second]; Blair forced Stanley (third to second) [Nettles scored,
Heath to third]; Doyle struck out; Munson grounded out (first
unassisted); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 15, Yankees 3.

INDIANS 8TH: LYLE REPLACED CLAY (PITCHING); Kuiper singled to
center; Diaz doubled to right [Kuiper scored, Diaz to third (on
throw to home)]; Norris grounded out (shortstop to first) [Diaz
scored]; Speed was called out on strikes; Grubb singled to
right; Dade flied out to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians
17, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 8TH: MONGE REPLACED HOOD (PITCHING); PRUITT REPLACED
GRUBB (PLAYING LF); Piniella struck out; Chambliss walked;
Jackson was called out on strikes; Nettles singled to right
[Chambliss to third]; Heath flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Indians 17, Yankees 3.

INDIANS 9TH: GOSSAGE REPLACED LYLE (PITCHING); Alexander struck
out; Veryzer popped to shortstop; Cox struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Indians 17, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 9TH: SPILLNER REPLACED MONGE (PITCHING); Stanley walked;
Blair forced Stanley (shortstop to second); Doyle flied out to
left; Munson singled to left [Blair to second]; Piniella singled
to right [Blair scored, Munson to second]; Chambliss walked
[Munson to third, Piniella to second]; Jackson singled to right
[Munson scored, Piniella to third, Chambliss to second]; Nettles
flied out to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Indians 17, Yankees
5.



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