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New York Yankees
1974-09-21 Β· Day game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 14648 Β· 79Β°F, cloudy Β· 3:20
New York Yankees defeated Cleveland Indians 14β7. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 4th. Rudy May earned the win. Roy White went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | |
| NYA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 19 |
W: Rudy May L: Tom Hilgendorf SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Art Frantz Β· 1B: Ron Luciano Β· 2B: George Maloney Β· 3B: Jerry Neudecker Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Lowenstein | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Oscar Gamble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Tommy McCraw | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Spikes | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Ellis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
George Hendrick | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Brohamer | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Buddy Bell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Duffy | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Rusty Torres | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rico Carty | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Lis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dave Duncan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roy White | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Elliott Maddox | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Murcer | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Piniella | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Chris Chambliss | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Graig Nettles | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Gene Michael | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sandy Alomar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rick Dempsey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Perry | 3.2 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
Tom Hilgendorf | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Milt Wilcox | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Doc Medich | 2.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Mike Wallace | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Dave Pagan | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Rudy May | 4.1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- John Lowenstein: K
- Oscar Gamble: 43
- Tommy McCraw: 8
Bot 1
- Roy White: S7
- Elliott Maddox: 53.1-2
- Bobby Murcer: 43.2-3
- Lou Piniella: SBH
- Lou Piniella: 13
Top 2
- Charlie Spikes: 3/P
- John Ellis: S9
- George Hendrick: 4
- Jack Brohamer: 7
Bot 2
- Chris Chambliss: S9
- Graig Nettles: W.1-2
- Thurman Munson: S8.2-H;1-3
- Gene Michael: FC1.3XH(15);1-2;B-1
- Sandy Alomar: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Buddy Bell: S9
- Frank Duffy: PB.1-2
- Frank Duffy: S8.2-H
- John Lowenstein: HR/9D.1-H
- Oscar Gamble: W
- Tommy McCraw: S8.1-2
- Charlie Spikes: 7.2-3
- John Ellis: FC.3-H;1-2;B-1
- George Hendrick: WP.2-3;1-2
- George Hendrick: E4.3-H;2-3;B-1
- Jack Brohamer: S8.3-H;1-2
- Buddy Bell: D7.2-H(UR);1XH(762)
- Frank Duffy: W
- John Lowenstein: 31
Bot 3
- Roy White: 63
- Elliott Maddox: 8
- Bobby Murcer: S9
- Lou Piniella: S9.1-3
- Chris Chambliss: 7
Top 4
- Oscar Gamble: 43
- Tommy McCraw: S9
- Charlie Spikes: 4
- John Ellis: 43
Bot 4
- Graig Nettles: HR/9D
- Thurman Munson: S9
- Gene Michael: S9.1-2
- Sandy Alomar: S3/BG.2-3;1-2
- Roy White: 36(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Elliott Maddox: 7/SF.3-H
- Bobby Murcer: HR/9D.1-H
- Lou Piniella: K
Top 5
- Rusty Torres: K
- Remy Hermoso: S9
- Buddy Bell: 8
- Frank Duffy: W.1-2
- John Lowenstein: WP.2-3;1-2
- John Lowenstein: K/C
Bot 5
- Chris Chambliss: S9
- Graig Nettles: S8.1-2
- Thurman Munson: FC.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Gene Michael: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Sandy Alomar: 36(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Roy White: SB2
- Roy White: HR/9D.3-H;2-H
- Elliott Maddox: S8
- Bobby Murcer: 3/G
Top 6
- Oscar Gamble: S4
- Tommy McCraw: 9
- Charlie Spikes: 9
- John Ellis: K/C
Bot 6
- Lou Piniella: 13
- Chris Chambliss: 7
- Graig Nettles: 13
Top 7
- Rusty Torres: 8
- Remy Hermoso: 43
- Buddy Bell: K
Bot 7
- Thurman Munson: 63
- Gene Michael: S8
- Sandy Alomar: 43.1-2
- Roy White: S9.2-H
- Elliott Maddox: S7.1-2
- Bobby Murcer: S9.2-H;1-3
- Lou Piniella: S9.3-H;1-3
- Chris Chambliss: 43
Top 8
- Frank Duffy: 43
- Rico Carty: 53
- Oscar Gamble: K
Bot 8
- Graig Nettles: 63
- Rick Dempsey: 63
- Gene Michael: 9
Top 9
- Joe Lis: K
- Charlie Spikes: 8
- Dave Duncan: 8
Notes & reviews
- John Ellis ejected by HP umpire Art Frantz




























