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New York Yankees @ Cleveland Guardians

2015-08-12 · Night game · Progressive Field · Att: 18844 · 73°F, sunny · Wind 13 mph to LF · 2:54

Cleveland Indians defeated New York Yankees 2–1. New York Yankees opened the scoring in the 2nd — Brian McCann homers (19) on a line drive to right field. Cleveland Indians took the lead in the 6th — Abraham Almonte singles on a line drive to center fielder Brett Gardner. Carlos Santana scores. Gio Urshela to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Alex Rodriguez grounds into a double play, shortstop Francisco Lindor to second baseman Jose Ramirez to first baseman Chris Johnson. Chase Headley out at 2nd. Alex Rodriguez out at 1st — worth 22% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4
CLE	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		2	10

W: Danny Salazar L: CC Sabathia SV: Cody Allen

Umpires — HP: David Rackley · 1B: John Hirschbeck · 2B: Marvin Hudson · 3B: Bob Davidson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Brett Gardner	3	0	1	0	1	1
Chase Headley	2	0	0	0	2	1
Alex Rodriguez	4	0	0	0	0	1
Mark Teixeira	4	0	1	0	0	2
Brian McCann	4	1	1	1	0	1
Carlos Beltran	3	0	1	0	1	0
Didi Gregorius	4	0	0	0	0	1
Chris Young	2	0	0	0	1	2
Stephen Drew	3	0	0	0	0	2

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jose Ramirez	3	0	2	0	0	0
Francisco Lindor	2	0	1	1	1	0
Chris Johnson	4	0	1	0	0	1
Carlos Santana	4	1	2	0	0	1
Jerry Sands	4	0	1	0	0	1
Gio Urshela	3	0	0	0	1	0
Abraham Almonte	4	0	1	1	0	0
Roberto Perez	3	1	1	0	1	1
Mike Aviles	3	0	1	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
CC Sabathia	6.0	9	2	2
Chasen Shreve	1.0	1	0	1
Nick Goody	1.0	0	1	1

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Danny Salazar	7.1	4	5	8
Cody Allen	1.2	0	0	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Brett Gardner: K23
Chase Headley: W
Alex Rodriguez: 46(1)3/GDP/G6M

Bot 1

Jose Ramirez: S7/L6D-
Francisco Lindor: 34/SH/BG34S.1-2
Chris Johnson: K
Carlos Santana: 8/F8LD

Top 2

Mark Teixeira: K
Brian McCann: HR/F9D+
Carlos Beltran: W
Didi Gregorius: 9/F9D
Chris Young: K

Bot 2

Jerry Sands: 6/F6-
Gio Urshela: 63/MREV/G6
Abraham Almonte: 9/F9M

Top 3

Stephen Drew: K
Brett Gardner: 8/F8RXD+
Chase Headley: 43/G34

Bot 3

Roberto Perez: W
Mike Aviles: 8/L8RD+
Jose Ramirez: S57/G56.1-3;B-2(TH)
Francisco Lindor: W
Chris Johnson: 54(1)3/GDP/G5

Top 4

Alex Rodriguez: 8/F8LXD+
Mark Teixeira: 5/L6D+
Brian McCann: 7/F8LD

Bot 4

Carlos Santana: S8/L8RS-
Jerry Sands: WP.1-2
Jerry Sands: 53/G6S-.2-3
Gio Urshela: 63/G6S
Abraham Almonte: 3/G34S-

Top 5

Carlos Beltran: 8/F8LXD+
Didi Gregorius: 7/F78D
Chris Young: W
Stephen Drew: K

Bot 5

Roberto Perez: S9/L9LS-
Mike Aviles: S8/G4M.1-2
Jose Ramirez: 24/SH/BG13S.2-3;1-2
Francisco Lindor: S9/L34.3-H;2-3
Chris Johnson: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Top 6

Brett Gardner: S9/L89S
Chase Headley: CS2(26)
Chase Headley: K
Alex Rodriguez: K

Bot 6

Carlos Santana: S9/L4D
Jerry Sands: S8/G6M+.1-2
Gio Urshela: 54(1)/FO/G56S-.2-3
Abraham Almonte: S8/L8LS.3-H;1-2
Roberto Perez: K
Mike Aviles: 63/G56

Top 7

Mark Teixeira: S8/G6M+
Brian McCann: 6/F4
Carlos Beltran: D9/G3+.1-3
Didi Gregorius: 1/F2L-
Chris Young: K

Bot 7

Jose Ramirez: 63/G6+
Francisco Lindor: 63/G6S
Chris Johnson: S18
Carlos Santana: K

Top 8

Stephen Drew: 63/G4M
Brett Gardner: W
Chase Headley: W.1-2
Alex Rodriguez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 8

Jerry Sands: K
Gio Urshela: W
Abraham Almonte: 53/G56S-.1-2
Roberto Perez: 53/G5

Top 9

Mark Teixeira: K
Brian McCann: K+WP.B-1
Carlos Beltran: 7/L78M
Didi Gregorius: K

Notes & reviews

replay,2,urshg001,CLE,hirsj901,CLE08,,Y,M,NYA,C $when Giovanny Urshela was called safe at 1B, Yankees manager Joe Girardi challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay

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