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FINAL
May 29, 1978

Box Score

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NYY000000200261
CLE000000000010
win:R. Eastwick (NYY)loss:R. Waits (CLE)
New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Mickey RiversCF0300010.282
2Willie Randolph2B0300110.274
3Thurman MunsonC2400000.287
4Lou PiniellaLF2410000.345
5Chris Chambliss1B0400100.316
6Graig Nettles3B1412101.271
7Cliff JohnsonDH1300100.192
8Paul BlairRF0300000.220
9Bucky DentSS0300000.231
TOTAL63122421
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Andy MessersmithRHP5.01003100.00
Rawly EastwickRHP4.00004001.56
TOTAL9.0100710
Cleveland Guardians logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Rick ManningCF0400000.225
2Jim NorrisRF1300200.286
3Buddy Bell3B0300100.300
4Johnny GrubbLF0200210.264
5Wayne Cage1B0300100.231
6Ted CoxDH0300100.170
7Duane Kuiper2B0300000.234
8Ron HasseyC0200000.212
9Tom VeryzerSS0300000.255
TOTAL12600710
Cleveland Guardians logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Rick WaitsLHP9.06224213.29
TOTAL9.0622421

Scoring Summary

nyycle
  • New York Yankees logo
    7
    Graig Nettles hits a home run (8). Lou Piniella scores.[2 runs]
    20

Play-by-Play

1st inningnyycle
  • TOP 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Mickey Rivers out, pitcher Rick Waits to first baseman Wayne Cage.[1 out]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    WALK — Willie Randolph walks.
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    WILD PITCH — Wild pitch by pitcher Rick Waits. Willie Randolph to 2nd.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    SINGLE — Thurman Munson singles on a to left fielder Johnny Grubb. Willie Randolph out at home on the throw, left fielder Johnny Grubb to third baseman Buddy Bell to catcher Ron Hassey to third baseman Buddy Bell. Thurman Munson to 2nd.[2 outs]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Lou Piniella out, third baseman Buddy Bell to first baseman Wayne Cage.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    BATTER OUT — Rick Manning out to right fielder Paul Blair.[1 out]
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    SINGLE — Jim Norris singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers.
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    GROUNDED INTO DP — Buddy Bell grounds into a double play, third baseman Graig Nettles to second baseman Willie Randolph to first baseman Chris Chambliss. Jim Norris out at 2nd. Buddy Bell out at 1st.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

2Runs0
6Hits1
1Errors0
.194Batting Avg.038
31At Bats26
1Extra-base Hits0
1Home Runs0
2Runs-Batted-In0
2Walks1
1Stolen Bases2
4Strikeouts7
4Left on Base1
9Total Bases1

Game Details

Monday, May 29, 1978 · 4:05 PM
Progressive Field · Cleveland, OH
attendance: 19,563 (56.2%)
weather: 76 degrees, unknown