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New York Yankees @
Cleveland Guardians
1975-04-08 Β· Day game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 56715 Β· 36Β°F Β· 2:43
Cleveland Indians defeated New York Yankees 5β3. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 6th. Gaylord Perry earned the win. Boog Powell went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| CLE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Gaylord Perry L: Doc Medich SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Nestor Chylak Β· 1B: Larry McCoy Β· 2B: Joe Brinkman Β· 3B: Terry Cooney Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sandy Alomar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Lou Piniella | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bobby Bonds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ron Blomberg | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Graig Nettles | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Herrmann | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chris Chambliss | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Alex Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oscar Gamble | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Robinson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
George Hendrick | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Spikes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Boog Powell | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
John Ellis | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Buddy Bell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Brohamer | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Crosby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Doc Medich | 5.2 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
Rudy May | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Sparky Lyle | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gaylord Perry | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sandy Alomar: W
- Lou Piniella: CS2(26)
- Lou Piniella: K
- Bobby Bonds: K
Bot 1
- Oscar Gamble: 5/FL
- Frank Robinson: HR/7
- George Hendrick: 9
- Charlie Spikes: 53
Top 2
- Ron Blomberg: S9/G
- Graig Nettles: S9/L.1-2
- Ed Herrmann: 7/7D.2-3;1-2
- Chris Chambliss: D8.3-H;2-H
- Thurman Munson: S7.2-H
- Jim Mason: 16(1)/FO
- Sandy Alomar: K/C
Bot 2
- Boog Powell: S9/G
- John Ellis: S7/G.1-2
- Buddy Bell: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Jack Brohamer: 8/SF.3-H
- Ed Crosby: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Lou Piniella: 53
- Bobby Bonds: 53
- Ron Blomberg: 43
Bot 3
- Oscar Gamble: 63
- Frank Robinson: 53
- George Hendrick: 9
Top 4
- Graig Nettles: 5/FL
- Ed Herrmann: 43
- Chris Chambliss: S7
- Thurman Munson: S8.1-3
- Jim Mason: 43
Bot 4
- Charlie Spikes: 3/FL
- Boog Powell: HR/8
- John Ellis: K
- Buddy Bell: 53
Top 5
- Sandy Alomar: 31
- Lou Piniella: 13
- Bobby Bonds: K/C
Bot 5
- Jack Brohamer: 31
- Ed Crosby: S9
- Oscar Gamble: CS2(26)
- Oscar Gamble: S8/G
- Frank Robinson: 7/7D
Top 6
- Ron Blomberg: S8
- Graig Nettles: 16(1)3/GDP
- Ed Herrmann: 7
Bot 6
- George Hendrick: W
- Charlie Spikes: K
- Boog Powell: SB2
- Boog Powell: D9.2-H
- John Ellis: W
- Buddy Bell: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Jack Brohamer: S8.3-H;1-2
- Ed Crosby: PB.2-3
- Ed Crosby: 46(1)/FO
Top 7
- Chris Chambliss: S7
- Thurman Munson: K
- Jim Mason: 8
- Alex Johnson: K
Bot 7
- Oscar Gamble: 43
- Frank Robinson: W
- George Hendrick: 7
- Charlie Spikes: K
Top 8
- Lou Piniella: 63
- Bobby Bonds: 9
- Ron Blomberg: 7
Bot 8
- Boog Powell: W
- John Ellis: S4/BR.1X2(4)
- Buddy Bell: E1/TH.1-2
- Jack Brohamer: S5/BG.2-3;1-2
- Ed Crosby: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Oscar Gamble: 8
Top 9
- Graig Nettles: 9
- Ed Herrmann: S7
- Chris Chambliss: 9
- Thurman Munson: 13
Notes & reviews
- Frank Robinson's first game as manager




















