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Cleveland Guardians @ Oakland Athletics

1976-05-03 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · 10 innings · Att: 19765 · 3:22

Cleveland Indians defeated Oakland Athletics 5–4. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 1st. Tom Buskey earned the win and Dave LaRoche picked up the save. Joe Rudi went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
CLE	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	13
OAK	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	4

W: Tom Buskey L: Rollie Fingers SV: Dave LaRoche

Umpires — HP: Rich Garcia · 1B: Lou DiMuro · 2B: Bill Kunkel · 3B: Dave Phillips · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rick Manning	4	0	2	0	1	0
Duane Kuiper	5	0	1	1	0	0
Buddy Bell	5	1	2	0	0	1
Rico Carty	4	1	1	0	1	1
John Lowenstein	5	1	1	1	0	0
George Hendrick	5	1	3	2	0	0
Charlie Spikes	4	0	0	0	0	1
Alan Ashby	5	1	2	0	0	1
Frank Duffy	4	0	1	0	0	0

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bill North	5	1	2	0	0	1
Claudell Washington	4	1	0	0	1	2
Joe Rudi	2	1	1	3	3	0
Don Baylor	2	0	0	0	0	1
Sal Bando	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ken McMullen	3	0	0	0	2	2
Bert Campaneris	4	0	0	0	1	2
Phil Garner	4	1	1	0	1	1
Larry Haney	3	0	0	0	0	1
Cesar Tovar	1	0	0	1	1	0

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dennis Eckersley	3.0	2	2	3
Stan Thomas	5.0	2	5	6
Tom Buskey	1.0	0	1	0
Dave LaRoche	1.0	0	1	1

Oakland Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dick Bosman	2.2	7	0	1
Mike Norris	0.1	0	0	1
Jim Todd	4.2	1	2	0
Rollie Fingers	2.1	5	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Rick Manning: 341
Duane Kuiper: 3/G
Buddy Bell: S7
Rico Carty: S9.1-3
John Lowenstein: S8.3-H;1-2
George Hendrick: S7.2-H;1-3
Charlie Spikes: SBH;SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Charlie Spikes: 9/F

Bot 1

Bill North: K
Claudell Washington: 53
Joe Rudi: 8/F

Top 2

Alan Ashby: K/C
Frank Duffy: S8
Rick Manning: SB2#
Rick Manning: 6/FL
Duane Kuiper: 63

Bot 2

Don Baylor: K
Sal Bando: 3/FL
Ken McMullen: W
Bert Campaneris: 9/F

Top 3

Buddy Bell: D7
Rico Carty: FC5.2X3(5);B-1
John Lowenstein: 8/F
George Hendrick: D7.1-3
Charlie Spikes: K

Bot 3

Phil Garner: 8/F
Larry Haney: K
Bill North: S.B-2(E6)
Claudell Washington: W
Joe Rudi: HR/7.2-H;1-H
Don Baylor: 63

Top 4

Alan Ashby: 7/FL
Frank Duffy: 53
Rick Manning: S
Duane Kuiper: 13

Bot 4

Sal Bando: 63
Ken McMullen: K
Bert Campaneris: K

Top 5

Buddy Bell: 43
Rico Carty: W
John Lowenstein: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Phil Garner: W
Larry Haney: E1/SH.1-3;B-2
Bill North: 6/L
Claudell Washington: K
Joe Rudi: IW
Cesar Tovar: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Sal Bando: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

George Hendrick: 53
Charlie Spikes: 3/G
Alan Ashby: 43

Bot 6

Ken McMullen: K/C
Bert Campaneris: W
Phil Garner: 53.1-2
Larry Haney: 63

Top 7

Frank Duffy: 43
Rick Manning: W
Duane Kuiper: 16(1)/FO
Buddy Bell: SB2
Buddy Bell: 13

Bot 7

Bill North: S9
Claudell Washington: SB2
Claudell Washington: K
Joe Rudi: IW
Cesar Tovar: 8/F
Sal Bando: 13

Top 8

Rico Carty: 9/F
John Lowenstein: 63
George Hendrick: E5
Charlie Spikes: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

Ken McMullen: 63
Bert Campaneris: K
Phil Garner: S
Larry Haney: CS2(24)

Top 9

Alan Ashby: S7
Frank Duffy: 34/SH.1-2
Rick Manning: S.2-3
Duane Kuiper: S7.3-H;1-2
Buddy Bell: K
Rico Carty: K

Bot 9

Larry Haney: 8/L
Bill North: 3/G
Claudell Washington: 63

Top 10

John Lowenstein: 8/L
George Hendrick: HR/8
Charlie Spikes: HP
Alan Ashby: S9.1-3
Frank Duffy: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 10

Joe Rudi: W
Cesar Tovar: HP.1-2
Sal Bando: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
Ken McMullen: IW
Bert Campaneris: 8/F
Phil Garner: K

Notes & reviews

Dennis Eckersley and Indians Manager Frank Robinson ejected by HP umpire Rich Garcia; Baylor ejected by 1B umpire DiMuro at same time for arguing that he was safe at 1st

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