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New York Yankees @ Cleveland Guardians
1978-05-29 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 19563 · 76°F, night · 1:57
New York Yankees defeated Cleveland Indians 2–0. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 7th. Rawly Eastwick earned the win. Graig Nettles went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
W: Rawly Eastwick L: Rick Waits SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry McCoy · 1B: Hank Soar · 2B: Don Denkinger · 3B: Dave Phillips · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mickey Rivers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Randolph | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Thurman Munson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Chambliss | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Graig Nettles | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Cliff Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Blair | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bucky Dent | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Manning | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Norris | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Buddy Bell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Grubb | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Wayne Cage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Cox | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Duane Kuiper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Hassey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Veryzer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Andy Messersmith | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Rawly Eastwick | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Waits | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mickey Rivers: 13/G1
- Willie Randolph: W
- Thurman Munson: WP.1-2
- Thurman Munson: S7/G56.2XH(7525);B-2(THH)
- Lou Piniella: 53/G56
Bot 1
- Rick Manning: 9/F9D
- Jim Norris: S8/L8
- Buddy Bell: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Top 2
- Chris Chambliss: 31/G3
- Graig Nettles: K
- Cliff Johnson: K
Bot 2
- Johnny Grubb: W
- Wayne Cage: 5/L5
- Ted Cox: 9/L89
- Duane Kuiper: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Duane Kuiper: 2/FL/FINT/P2F
Top 3
- Paul Blair: 63/G6
- Bucky Dent: 7/L7
- Mickey Rivers: W
- Willie Randolph: SB2
- Willie Randolph: K/C
Bot 3
- Ron Hassey: HP
- Tom Veryzer: SB2
- Tom Veryzer: FC6/G6.2X3(65)
- Rick Manning: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 4
- Thurman Munson: 3/FL/P3F
- Lou Piniella: S7/L7
- Chris Chambliss: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 4
- Jim Norris: K
- Buddy Bell: K
- Johnny Grubb: K
Top 5
- Graig Nettles: 7/F7S
- Cliff Johnson: 7/F7
- Paul Blair: 3/P3D
Bot 5
- Wayne Cage: 4/L4
- Ted Cox: 13/G1
- Duane Kuiper: 6/P6D
Top 6
- Bucky Dent: 8/F8
- Mickey Rivers: 43/G4
- Willie Randolph: 1/L1
Bot 6
- Ron Hassey: 43/G4
- Tom Veryzer: 6/L6
- Rick Manning: 63/G6
Top 7
- Thurman Munson: 53/G5
- Lou Piniella: S7/L7
- Chris Chambliss: 7/L78
- Graig Nettles: HR/F89D.1-H
- Cliff Johnson: S7/L7
- Paul Blair: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 7
- Jim Norris: K23
- Buddy Bell: 8/F8
- Johnny Grubb: K
Top 8
- Bucky Dent: 53/G5
- Mickey Rivers: 43/G4
- Willie Randolph: 43/G4
Bot 8
- Wayne Cage: K
- Ted Cox: K
- Duane Kuiper: 43/G4M
Top 9
- Thurman Munson: S6/G6
- Lou Piniella: 9/L89
- Chris Chambliss: K
- Graig Nettles: 143/G1
Bot 9
- Ron Hassey: 8/L8
- Tom Veryzer: 5/FL/P5F
- Rick Manning: 43/G4
Notes & reviews
- Fan reaching over railing interfered with Munson
- Hassey hit on elbow; 3-minute delay