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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 26, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Indians, played on July 26, 1978 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 26, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 26, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Waits |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Beattie |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 31,631 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ron Luciano 1B: Rich Garcia 2B: Vic Voltaggio 3B: Ted Hendry |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Grubb | Left Fielder |
| Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
| Bernie Carbo | DH |
| Gary Alexander | Catcher |
| Ted Cox | Third Baseman |
| Horace Speed | Right Fielder |
| Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
| Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
| Jeff Torborg | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Thurman Munson | Right Fielder |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Roy White | DH |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Mike Heath | Catcher |
| Fred Stanley | Shortstop |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 26, 1978
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Beattie
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Beattie
Grubb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Beattie
Thornton hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Beattie
Carbo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Waits
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Waits
Randolph hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Speed who is chasing the ball. Randolph reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Munson vs. Waits
Munson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Piniella vs. Waits
Piniella strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Beattie
Alexander strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Beattie
Cox is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speed vs. Beattie
Speed is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Waits
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Waits covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Waits
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Waits
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Waits fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Beattie
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Beattie
Veryzer hits a line drive into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Beattie
Manning hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Beattie
Grubb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Manning moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thornton vs. Beattie
Thornton is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Waits
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Waits
Stanley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Waits
Rivers 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
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Beattie
Carbo strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Beattie
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Beattie
Cox hits a line drive towards short. Stanley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Waits
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Waits fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Waits
Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Waits
Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Waits
Chambliss 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
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speed vs. Beattie
Speed is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. Beattie
Kuiper bunts towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Randolph covering, for the out. Speed moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veryzer vs. Beattie
Veryzer hits a line drive towards the mound. Beattie reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manning vs. Beattie
Manning strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Waits
White hits a fly ball into right field. Speed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Waits
Nettles strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Waits
Heath hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Speed. Heath reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanley vs. Waits
Stanley hits a popup towards first. Thornton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Beattie
Grubb hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Munson. Grubb reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thornton vs. Beattie
The ball gets by Heath for a passed ball. Grubb moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thornton vs. Beattie
Thornton hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carbo vs. Beattie
Carbo strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Alexander vs. Beattie
Alexander hits a line drive towards third. Nettles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Waits
Rivers 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 -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Waits
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 -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Waits
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Beattie
Cox 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 -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speed vs. Beattie
Speed hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Beattie
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
Bottom 7
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Waits
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Waits
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Waits fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Waits
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Beattie
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Beattie
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 -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Beattie
Grubb 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
Bottom 8
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Waits
Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Waits
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Waits
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Beattie
Thornton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Thornton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carbo vs. Beattie
Carbo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thornton moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alexander vs. Gossage
Rich Gossage now pitching.
Alexander hits a fly ball into right field. Munson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thornton tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Gossage
Cox hits a popup towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norris vs. Gossage
Jim Norris pinch hits for Horace Speed.
Norris is walked intentionally. Carbo moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuiper vs. Gossage
Kuiper strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Waits
Jim Norris now playing right field.
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Waits
Randolph bunts towards the mound. Waits fields it and throws to first for the out. Rivers moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Munson vs. Waits
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rivers moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Piniella vs. Waits
Piniella hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/26/1978 -- Cleveland at New York (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Manning R, cf 4 0 1 0 Rivers M, cf 4 1 1 0
Grubb J, lf 4 0 3 0 Randolph W, 2b 3 0 1 0
Thornton A, 1b 4 1 1 0 Munson T, rf 4 1 2 0
Carbo B, dh 4 0 1 0 Piniella L, lf 4 1 1 3
Alexander G, c 3 0 0 1 Chambliss C, 1b 3 0 0 0
Cox T, 3b 4 0 0 0 White R, dh 3 0 0 0
Speed H, rf 2 0 0 0 Nettles G, 3b 3 0 0 0
Norris J, ph-rf 0 0 0 0 Heath M, c 3 0 1 0
Kuiper D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Stanley F, ss 3 0 0 0
Veryzer T, ss 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 6 1 30 3 6 3
Cleveland 000 000 001 -- 1
New York 000 000 003 -- 3
1 out when winning run was scored.
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Waits R (L) 8.1 6 3 3 0 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Beattie J* 8.0 6 1 1 0 8
Gossage R (W) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
LOB -- Cleveland 7, New York 3
2B -- Heath M, Grubb J, Thornton A
3B -- Randolph W
HR -- Piniella L
SH -- Kuiper D, Randolph W
SF -- Alexander G
HBP -- by Beattie J (Speed H)
PB -- Heath M
T -- 1:55
A -- 31631
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