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Cleveland Guardians @ New York Yankees

2015-08-22 · Day game · Yankee Stadium II · Att: 47031 · 80°F, sunny · Wind 5 mph L to R · 2:52

New York Yankees defeated Cleveland Indians 6–2. Cleveland Indians opened the scoring in the 1st — Francisco Lindor homers (6) on a line drive to right field. New York Yankees took the lead in the 1st — Brett Gardner homers (12) on a line drive to right field. Jacoby Ellsbury scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Brett Gardner homers (12) on a line drive to right field. Jacoby Ellsbury scores — worth 16% in win probability. Also of note: Ejection — Terry Francona (M): Call at 2B.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CLE	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	6
NYA	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1		6	13

W: Luis Severino L: Danny Salazar SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lance Barrett · 1B: Tom Woodring · 2B: Dan Iassogna · 3B: CB Bucknor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jason Kipnis	3	0	0	0	1	2
Francisco Lindor	4	2	3	1	0	0
Michael Brantley	4	0	0	0	0	1
Carlos Santana	3	0	0	0	1	1
Lonnie Chisenhall	3	0	2	1	1	0
Abraham Almonte	3	0	0	0	1	2
Roberto Perez	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jose Ramirez	4	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Aviles	4	0	0	0	0	1

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Jacoby Ellsbury	5	1	2	1	1
Brett Gardner	4	1	1	2	2
Carlos Beltran	3	0	1	1	0
Brian McCann	4	1	2	1	2
Greg Bird	4	0	1	0	1
Chase Headley	4	0	1	0	0
Didi Gregorius	4	1	2	0	0
Stephen Drew	4	1	2	0	1
J. R. Murphy	3	1	1	1	2

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	SO
Danny Salazar	4.2	8	6
Austin Adams	1.1	0	1
Ryan Webb	1.0	2	2
Jeff Manship	1.0	3	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Luis Severino	6.0	3	4	6
Adam Warren	1.0	0	0	2
Dellin Betances	1.0	2	0	1
Andrew Miller	1.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jason Kipnis: 7/F7LD
Francisco Lindor: HR/F9LD+
Michael Brantley: 7/F7S
Carlos Santana: W
Lonnie Chisenhall: 5/F25F-

Bot 1

Jacoby Ellsbury: S7/L6D-
Brett Gardner: HR/L9LD+.1-H
Carlos Beltran: 63/G4-
Brian McCann: HR/F89D+
Greg Bird: 8/F8LM
Chase Headley: S7/L8LS-
Didi Gregorius: 7/F78S

Top 2

Abraham Almonte: K
Roberto Perez: K
Jose Ramirez: 43/G4+

Bot 2

Stephen Drew: S9/G34
J. R. Murphy: S9/L34D+.1-3
Jacoby Ellsbury: E1/G15-.3-H;1-2
Brett Gardner: 8/F8RD.2-3
Carlos Beltran: 7/SF/F7LD.3-H(UR);1-2
Brian McCann: K

Top 3

Mike Aviles: 3/F3SF-
Jason Kipnis: W
Francisco Lindor: S9/G34.1-3
Michael Brantley: 36(1)/FO/G34S-
Carlos Santana: K

Bot 3

Greg Bird: 6/F6M-
Chase Headley: 7/F7LM
Didi Gregorius: D7/F7LS
Stephen Drew: K

Top 4

Lonnie Chisenhall: S8/L4MD-
Abraham Almonte: 8/F78M
Roberto Perez: 3/F3DF-
Jose Ramirez: K

Bot 4

J. R. Murphy: K
Jacoby Ellsbury: K
Brett Gardner: K

Top 5

Mike Aviles: 53/G6S-
Jason Kipnis: K
Francisco Lindor: 43/G4

Bot 5

Carlos Beltran: 63/G4
Brian McCann: K
Greg Bird: S9/L89S+
Chase Headley: 13/G13-

Top 6

Michael Brantley: K
Carlos Santana: 9/F9D+
Lonnie Chisenhall: W
Abraham Almonte: W.1-2
Roberto Perez: 64(1)/FO/G6+

Bot 6

Didi Gregorius: 8/L8LM
Stephen Drew: 63/G6M
J. R. Murphy: K

Top 7

Jose Ramirez: 13/G34S-
Mike Aviles: K
Jason Kipnis: K

Bot 7

Jacoby Ellsbury: 53/G56
Brett Gardner: K
Carlos Beltran: S8/G6
Brian McCann: S7/G56.1-2
Greg Bird: K

Top 8

Francisco Lindor: D5/G
Michael Brantley: 13/G15-
Carlos Santana: 31/G34S-.2-3
Lonnie Chisenhall: S7/L7S.3-H
Abraham Almonte: K

Bot 8

Chase Headley: 43/L34+
Didi Gregorius: D8/F8RD
Stephen Drew: S39/L34.2-3
J. R. Murphy: 9/SF/L9S.3-H;1-2(E9)
Jacoby Ellsbury: S8/G6M+.2XH(82)

Top 9

Roberto Perez: S7/G5
Jose Ramirez: 6(1)3/GDP/G6
Mike Aviles: 8/F8RM

Notes & reviews

Didi Gregorius was off the 2B bag when he caught the throw; Indians manager Terry Francona asked about the out call; the umpires huddled and decided it was the neighborhood play and not reviewable; Francona ejected by 2B umpire Dan Iassogna

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