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Yankees 2 @ Indians 8
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 2, 1974

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees, played on August 2, 1974 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. The home team Indians beat the visiting Yankees with a score of 8 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 2, 1974 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 2 H: 9 E: 2 LOB: 10
Runs: 2
Hits: 9
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 8 H: 13 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 8
Hits: 13
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherFritz Peterson  
Losing PitcherSam McDowell  
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Game Winning RBIBuddy Bell 

Game Info

DateAugust 2, 1974 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamCleveland Indians 
Visiting Starting PitcherSam McDowell  
Home Starting PitcherFritz Peterson  
BallparkCleveland Municipal Stadium 
CityCleveland 
StateOH 
Attendance18,842 
Time of Game2 hours 50 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Don Denkinger
1B: Hank Morgenweck
2B: Marty Springstead
3B: Russ Goetz

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Roy White  DH 
Elliott Maddox  Center Fielder 
Lou Piniella  Left Fielder 
Otto Velez  First Baseman 
Graig Nettles  Third Baseman 
Thurman Munson  Catcher 
Walt Williams  Right Fielder 
Sandy Alomar  Second Baseman 
Jim Mason  Shortstop 
Bill Virdon  Manager 

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
John Lowenstein  Left Fielder 
Frank Duffy  Shortstop 
George Hendrick  Center Fielder 
Charlie Spikes  Right Fielder 
John Ellis  First Baseman 
Buddy Bell  Third Baseman 
Oscar Gamble  DH 
Dave Duncan  Catcher 
Luis Alvarado  Second Baseman 
Ken Aspromonte  Manager 

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Yankees 2 @ Indians 8
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 2, 1974

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         Game of 8/2/1974 -- New York at Cleveland (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
White R, dh           4  1  2  0   Lowenstein J, lf      5  0  0  0   
Maddox E, cf          5  0  0  0   Torres R, lf          0  0  0  0   
Piniella L, lf        5  0  1  0   Duffy F, ss           5  1  3  2   
Velez O, 1b           2  0  0  0   Hendrick G, cf        5  1  2  0   
Nettles G, 3b         3  0  1  1   Spikes C, rf          3  1  2  0   
Munson T, c           4  1  2  0   Ellis J, 1b           3  1  1  1   
Williams W, rf        3  0  0  0   Bell B, 3b            3  1  2  3   
Murcer B, ph-rf       1  0  0  0   Gamble O, dh          4  1  3  1   
Alomar S, 2b          3  0  3  0   Duncan D, c           3  1  0  0   
Sudakis B, ph         0  0  0  0   Alvarado L, 2b        3  1  0  0   
Gonzalez F, pr-2b     0  0  0  0                                      
Mason J, ss           3  0  0  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  9  2                        34  8 13  7

New York         100 100 000 --  2
Cleveland        103 010 03x --  8

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
McDowell S (L)        2.2  7  4  4  2  4
Upshaw C              4.1  3  1  1  2  2
Lyle S                1.0  3  3  0  0  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Peterson F (W)        7.1  8  2  2  3  4
Buskey T              1.2  1  0  0  1  0

E -- Duncan D, Mason J, Munson T
DP -- New York 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- New York 10, Cleveland 7
2B -- Gamble O 2, Spikes C, Bell B 2, Alomar S
SB -- White R
CS -- Gamble O, Spikes C
SH -- Alvarado L
SF -- Nettles G, Mason J
WP -- McDowell S
T -- 2:50
A -- 18842

    

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