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New York Yankees
1976-10-02 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· 2:49
New York Yankees defeated Cleveland Indians 6β5. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 2nd. Dock Ellis earned the win and Sparky Lyle picked up the save. Oscar Gamble went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | |
| NYA | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 |
W: Dock Ellis L: Stan Thomas SV: Sparky Lyle
Umpires β HP: Dale Ford Β· 1B: Marty Springstead Β· 2B: Don Denkinger Β· 3B: Larry Barnett Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Duane Kuiper | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buddy Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Rick Manning | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rico Carty | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Boog Powell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
George Hendrick | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Smith | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Ray Fosse | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Duffy | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Larvell Blanks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gene Locklear | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Roy White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Chris Chambliss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carlos May | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Graig Nettles | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Oscar Gamble | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Sandy Alomar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Lou Piniella | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Otto Velez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Bibby | 3.2 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Stan Thomas | 4.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Dave LaRoche | 0.1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.2 | 12 | 3 | 2 | |
Sparky Lyle | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Duane Kuiper: 43
- Buddy Bell: 3/G
- Rick Manning: 13
Bot 1
- Gene Locklear: K
- Roy White: 13
- Thurman Munson: 43
Top 2
- Rico Carty: 53
- Boog Powell: 63
- George Hendrick: D9
- Tommy Smith: S8.2-H
- Ray Fosse: SB2
- Ray Fosse: 43
Bot 2
- Chris Chambliss: 9
- Carlos May: S8
- Graig Nettles: W.1-2
- Oscar Gamble: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Sandy Alomar: 8
- Jim Mason: S8
- Gene Locklear: K
Top 3
- Frank Duffy: 53
- Duane Kuiper: T9
- Buddy Bell: S8.3-H
- Rick Manning: W.1-2
- Rico Carty: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Boog Powell: 63
Bot 3
- Roy White: 8
- Thurman Munson: D7
- Chris Chambliss: 13.2-3
- Carlos May: 31
Top 4
- George Hendrick: S8
- Tommy Smith: PB.1-2
- Tommy Smith: S/BG.2-2
- Ray Fosse: 4
- Frank Duffy: 9
- Duane Kuiper: 6
Bot 4
- Graig Nettles: 4/L
- Oscar Gamble: W
- Sandy Alomar: S7.1-2
- Jim Mason: 8.2-3
- Gene Locklear: SB2
- Gene Locklear: W
- Roy White: 31
Top 5
- Buddy Bell: 63
- Rick Manning: 7
- Rico Carty: D7
- Boog Powell: 8
Bot 5
- Thurman Munson: S9
- Chris Chambliss: S9.1-2
- Carlos May: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Graig Nettles: K+CS2(26)/DP
Top 6
- George Hendrick: 7
- Tommy Smith: K/C
- Ray Fosse: 63
Bot 6
- Oscar Gamble: 7
- Sandy Alomar: 13
- Jim Mason: 43
Top 7
- Frank Duffy: W
- Duane Kuiper: S8.1-3
- Buddy Bell: 9/SF.3-H;1-2(E2)
- Rick Manning: PO2(E1).2-3#
- Rick Manning: 6
- Rico Carty: K
Bot 7
- Gene Locklear: 63
- Roy White: 8
- Thurman Munson: 7
Top 8
- Boog Powell: W
- George Hendrick: 14/SH.1-2
- Tommy Smith: S9.2XH(92);B-2(THH)
- Ray Fosse: S7.2-H
- Frank Duffy: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Chris Chambliss: 7/L
- Carlos May: W
- Graig Nettles: D8.1-H
- Oscar Gamble: IW
- Sandy Alomar: 31.2-3;1-2
- Lou Piniella: IW
- Otto Velez: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Roy White: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Thurman Munson: K
Top 9
- Duane Kuiper: 8
- Buddy Bell: 8
- Rick Manning: D9
- Rico Carty: S9.2-H
- Larvell Blanks: 54(1)/FO






















