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Cleveland Guardians @
New York Yankees
1974-04-08 Β· Day game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 8151 Β· 49Β°F, overcast Β· 3:00
New York Yankees defeated Cleveland Indians 5β3. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 7th. Doc Medich earned the win and Tom Buskey picked up the save. Oscar Gamble went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 | |
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
W: Doc Medich L: Tom Hilgendorf SV: Tom Buskey
Umpires β HP: Don Denkinger Β· 1B: Hank Morgenweck Β· 2B: Marty Springstead Β· 3B: Russ Goetz Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Lowenstein | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Oscar Gamble | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
George Hendrick | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
John Ellis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chris Chambliss | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Spikes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buddy Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Duffy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Jack Brohamer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Leron Lee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roy White | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Mike Hegan | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Bobby Murcer | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Ron Blomberg | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Graig Nettles | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Bill Sudakis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Gene Michael | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Elliott Maddox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Johnson | 4.0 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
| 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Tom Hilgendorf | 2.2 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
Ken Sanders | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Doc Medich | 8.0 | 11 | 0 | 3 |
Tom Buskey | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- John Lowenstein: 6
- Oscar Gamble: 43
- George Hendrick: S9
- John Ellis: 43
Bot 1
- Roy White: W
- Mike Hegan: CS2(26)
- Mike Hegan: 8
- Thurman Munson: W
- Bobby Murcer: W.1-2
- Ron Blomberg: K
Top 2
- Chris Chambliss: S8
- Charlie Spikes: 6/P
- Buddy Bell: 9/L
- Frank Duffy: 6/P
Bot 2
- Graig Nettles: HR/9
- Bill Sudakis: K
- Gene Michael: 3/G
- Jim Mason: 9/9D
Top 3
- Remy Hermoso: S3
- John Lowenstein: S1/BG.1-2
- Oscar Gamble: WP.2-3;1-2
- Oscar Gamble: E6/TH.3-H(RBI);2-3;B-2
- George Hendrick: K/C
- John Ellis: K
- Chris Chambliss: 9/9D
Bot 3
- Roy White: W
- Mike Hegan: 7
- Thurman Munson: 7
- Bobby Murcer: W.1-2
- Ron Blomberg: 3/G
Top 4
- Charlie Spikes: S8
- Buddy Bell: S8.1-2
- Frank Duffy: 3(B)4(1)/BPDP
- Remy Hermoso: K/C
Bot 4
- Graig Nettles: K
- Bill Sudakis: S8
- Gene Michael: 13/SH.1-2
- Jim Mason: 8/8D
Top 5
- John Lowenstein: 43
- Oscar Gamble: HR/9
- George Hendrick: 3/FL
- John Ellis: 8
Bot 5
- Roy White: FLE2#
- Roy White: W
- Mike Hegan: S8/G.1-3
- Thurman Munson: 9/9D/SF.3-H(UR)
- Bobby Murcer: S8/G.1-2
- Ron Blomberg: S9.2XH(92);1-3;B-2
- Graig Nettles: 6/P
Top 6
- Chris Chambliss: 8
- Charlie Spikes: 63
- Buddy Bell: 43
Bot 6
- Bill Sudakis: K
- Gene Michael: D9
- Jim Mason: K/C
- Roy White: IW
- Mike Hegan: S8/G.2-H;1-3
- Thurman Munson: 7/L
Top 7
- Frank Duffy: 53
- Remy Hermoso: 43
- John Lowenstein: S8
- Oscar Gamble: 43
Bot 7
- Bobby Murcer: 9
- Ron Blomberg: S8
- Graig Nettles: S9/G.1-3
- Bill Sudakis: 54(1)/FO.3-H
- Gene Michael: S7/78.1-3
- Jim Mason: S4.3-H;1-2
- Roy White: 7/7D
Top 8
- George Hendrick: 8/L
- John Ellis: D7
- Chris Chambliss: S8/G.2-H
- Charlie Spikes: 43.1-2
- Buddy Bell: 63
Bot 8
- Mike Hegan: S9/G
- Thurman Munson: 13/SH.1-2
- Bobby Murcer: IW
- Elliott Maddox: 9
- Graig Nettles: K
Top 9
- Jack Brohamer: S8/89
- Leron Lee: K/C
- John Lowenstein: W.1-2
- Oscar Gamble: 4/P
- George Hendrick: 7/7D






















