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Cleveland Guardians @ 
California Angels
1976-07-06 · Night game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 9831 · night · 3:10
Cleveland Indians defeated California Angels 7–3. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 2nd. Dennis Eckersley earned the win and Stan Thomas picked up the save. Tommy Davis went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 13 | |
| CAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Dennis Eckersley L: Sid Monge SV: Stan Thomas
Umpires — HP: Ron Luciano · 1B: Al Clark · 2B: Larry McCoy · 3B: Bill Haller · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Manning | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larvell Blanks | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Robinson | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rico Carty | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 George Hendrick | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Bell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Charlie Spikes | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Pruitt | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Duffy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Orlando Gonzalez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mario Guerrero | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Briggs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bobby Bonds | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommy Davis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Melton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bruce Bochte | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Chalk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Andy Etchebarren | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Humphrey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dennis Eckersley | 5.1 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
 Stan Thomas | 3.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sid Monge | 2.1 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
 Don Kirkwood | 3.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 John Verhoeven | 3.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rick Manning: K
- Larvell Blanks: 9
- Frank Robinson: HR/7
- Rico Carty: W
- George Hendrick: E3.1-2
- Buddy Bell: W.2-3;1-2
- Charlie Spikes: 54(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Mario Guerrero: 7
- Dan Briggs: 8
- Bobby Bonds: 53
Top 2
- Ron Pruitt: 7
- Frank Duffy: W
- Rick Manning: 54(1)/FO
- Larvell Blanks: S7.1-2
- Frank Robinson: PO1(E1).2-H;1-2
- Frank Robinson: S8.2-H
- Rico Carty: D7.1-3
- George Hendrick: 63
Bot 2
- Tommy Davis: S8
- Bill Melton: K
- Bruce Bochte: 43.1-2
- Ron Jackson: K
Top 3
- Buddy Bell: K
- Charlie Spikes: S7.B-2(E7)
- Ron Pruitt: T7.2-H
- Frank Duffy: WP.3-H
- Frank Duffy: 9
- Rick Manning: S5
- Larvell Blanks: CS2(24)
Bot 3
- Dave Chalk: 7
- Andy Etchebarren: 7
- Mario Guerrero: 9
Top 4
- Larvell Blanks: 63
- Orlando Gonzalez: 8
- Rico Carty: 7
Bot 4
- Dan Briggs: K
- Bobby Bonds: W
- Tommy Davis: SB2
- Tommy Davis: 63.2-3
- Bill Melton: 13
Top 5
- George Hendrick: 63
- Buddy Bell: 2/FL
- Charlie Spikes: 8
Bot 5
- Bruce Bochte: S9
- Ron Jackson: K
- Dave Chalk: W.1-2
- Andy Etchebarren: W.2-3;1-2
- Mario Guerrero: 7/SF.3-H
- Dan Briggs: 13
Top 6
- Ron Pruitt: S8
- Frank Duffy: 64(1)/FO
- Rick Manning: 564(1)/FO
- Larvell Blanks: S9.1-2
- Orlando Gonzalez: S9.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Rico Carty: W
- George Hendrick: 13
Bot 6
- Bobby Bonds: S8
- Tommy Davis: HR/7.1-H
- Bill Melton: K
- Bruce Bochte: W
- Ron Jackson: HP.1-2
- Dave Chalk: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Jones: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Buddy Bell: 4
- Charlie Spikes: 7
- Ron Pruitt: S8
- Frank Duffy: 54(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Mario Guerrero: S9
- Dan Briggs: 6(1)3(B)/GDP
- Bobby Bonds: 53
Top 8
- Rick Manning: D7
- Larvell Blanks: S9.2-H
- Orlando Gonzalez: 8
- Rico Carty: K/C
- George Hendrick: 43
Bot 8
- Tommy Davis: 53
- Bill Melton: 13
- Bruce Bochte: S8
- Ron Jackson: FC.1-2(E6)
- Dave Chalk: 13
Top 9
- Buddy Bell: 8
- Charlie Spikes: 9
- Ron Pruitt: 8
Bot 9
- Terry Humphrey: 63
- Mario Guerrero: 9
- Dan Briggs: K/C
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for John Verhoeven