Try this game in our Simulator
Lineups and Summary
(back to top)
Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 15, 1976
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees, played on September 15, 1976 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 15, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 15, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Doyle Alexander |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Waits |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 7,942 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Greg Kosc 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Jim Evans 3B: Joe Brinkman |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Lou Piniella | DH |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Elliott Maddox | Right Fielder |
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Fred Stanley | Shortstop |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
| Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
| Larvell Blanks | Shortstop |
| Rico Carty | DH |
| George Hendrick | Left Fielder |
| Boog Powell | First Baseman |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Spikes | Right Fielder |
| Ray Fosse | Catcher |
| Frank Robinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
(back to top)
Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 15, 1976
Top 1
-
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Waits
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Waits fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Waits
White hits a line drive towards the mound. Waits reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Waits
Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Waits
Piniella hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Manning. Piniella reaches second base with a double. Munson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. Waits
Chambliss strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Alexander
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Alexander covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Alexander
Manning hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Alexander
Blanks hits a fly ball into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Waits
Nettles hits a line drive towards first. Powell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Waits
Maddox hits a popup, foul, towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Waits
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Alexander
Carty hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Alexander
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Alexander
Powell strikes out. View Play
Top 3
-
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Waits
Stanley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Waits
Rivers hits a popup towards short. Blanks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Waits
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Munson vs. Waits
Munson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Stanley trying to get to home. Spikes throws the ball in to Fosse who tags Stanley who's trying to score from second, for the out. White moves to third. Munson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Piniella vs. Waits
Piniella is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chambliss vs. Waits
Chambliss hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Alexander
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. Alexander
Spikes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Alexander
Fosse strikes out. Munson drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Fosse out. View Play
Top 4
-
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Waits
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Waits
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Waits
Randolph strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Alexander
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Alexander
Manning hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Alexander
Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Alexander
Carty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blanks moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hendrick vs. Alexander
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Waits
Stanley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Waits
Rivers hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Fosse fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Waits
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Alexander
Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Alexander
Bell hits a popup towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. Alexander
Spikes hits a fly ball into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
-
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Waits
Munson hits a fly ball into right field. Spikes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Waits
Piniella strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Waits
Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Alexander
Fosse hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. Alexander
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Munson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Alexander
Manning takes first base on ball four. Kuiper moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blanks vs. Alexander
Blanks hits a line drive towards second. Randolph catches it and steps on second to double up Kuiper. View Play
Top 7
-
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Waits
Nettles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Waits
Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Waits
Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Alexander
Carty hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Alexander
Hendrick hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Alexander
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Waits
Stanley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Waits
Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Waits
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks fields it and throws to second for the out. Stanley moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Munson vs. Kern
Jim Kern now pitching.
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stanley scores. White moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piniella vs. Kern
Piniella strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Alexander
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. Alexander
Spikes hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Alexander
Fosse takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. Alexander
Kuiper hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
-
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Kern
Chambliss is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Kern
Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Kern
There goes Nettles. The throw from Fosse and he is safe. Nettles steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maddox vs. Kern
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nettles moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Randolph vs. Kern
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
-
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Alexander
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Alexander
Blanks hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Alexander
Carty hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rivers. Carty reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendrick vs. Alexander
Hendrick hits a popup towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play
(back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score
(back to top)
Game of 9/15/1976 -- New York at Cleveland (N)
New York AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Rivers M, cf 4 0 1 0 Kuiper D, 2b 4 0 0 0
White R, lf 4 0 1 0 Manning R, cf 3 0 0 0
Munson T, c 4 1 2 1 Blanks L, ss 4 0 1 0
Piniella L, dh 3 0 1 1 Carty R, dh 4 0 2 0
Chambliss C, 1b 4 0 0 0 Hendrick G, lf 4 0 0 0
Nettles G, 3b 3 0 0 0 Powell B, 1b 3 0 0 0
Maddox E, rf 4 0 0 0 Bell B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Randolph W, 2b 4 0 0 0 Spikes C, rf 3 0 0 0
Stanley F, ss 1 1 1 0 Fosse R, c 2 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 6 2 30 0 4 0
New York 100 000 010 -- 2
Cleveland 000 000 000 -- 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Alexander D (W) 9.0 4 0 0 2 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Waits R (L) 7.1 6 2 2 3 3
Kern J 1.2 0 0 0 1 2
DP -- New York 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- New York 6, Cleveland 5
2B -- Piniella L, Carty R
SB -- Nettles G
T -- 2:28
A -- 7942
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score
