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Cleveland Guardians @ 
New York Yankees
1979-09-27 · Night game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 12111 · night · 2:28
New York Yankees defeated Cleveland Indians 5–2. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 9th. Rich Gossage earned the win. Oscar Gamble went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 |
W: Rich Gossage L: Sid Monge SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Joe Brinkman · 1B: Vic Voltaggio · 2B: Marty Springstead · 3B: Larry McCoy · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Hargrove | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rick Manning | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Bonds | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Toby Harrah | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Pruitt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Alexander | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Rosello | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Veryzer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Cox | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dell Alston | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Randolph | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Murcer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Scott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Chambliss | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Damaso Garcia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Juan Beniquez | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Fred Stanley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bruce Robinson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Oscar Gamble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Waits | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
 Sid Monge | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Righetti | 5.1 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
 Ron Davis | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
 Rich Gossage | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mike Hargrove: 8
- Rick Manning: S7
- Bobby Bonds: SB2#
- Bobby Bonds: K
- Toby Harrah: 8
Bot 1
- Willie Randolph: 3
- Bobby Murcer: S9
- Lou Piniella: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Cliff Johnson: K
- Ron Pruitt: 7
- Gary Alexander: S9
- Dave Rosello: 8
Bot 2
- George Scott: 13
- Chris Chambliss: S7
- Damaso Garcia: 9
- Juan Beniquez: S8.1-2
- Fred Stanley: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Tom Veryzer: 43
- Mike Hargrove: 8
- Rick Manning: K
Bot 3
- Bruce Robinson: 43
- Willie Randolph: 9
- Bobby Murcer: W
- Lou Piniella: 43
Top 4
- Bobby Bonds: 53
- Toby Harrah: S7
- Cliff Johnson: W.1-2
- Ron Pruitt: W.2-3;1-2
- Gary Alexander: 9/SF/DP.3-H;2X3(95)
Bot 4
- George Scott: 63
- Chris Chambliss: HR/9
- Damaso Garcia: K
- Juan Beniquez: S9
- Fred Stanley: K
Top 5
- Dave Rosello: S7
- Tom Veryzer: 1(B)3(1)/LDP
- Mike Hargrove: K
Bot 5
- Bruce Robinson: 43
- Willie Randolph: 8
- Bobby Murcer: 9
Top 6
- Rick Manning: 43
- Bobby Bonds: W
- Toby Harrah: 53.1-2
- Cliff Johnson: 3/G
Bot 6
- Lou Piniella: 8
- George Scott: 4
- Chris Chambliss: S9
- Damaso Garcia: 8
Top 7
- Ron Pruitt: E5
- Gary Alexander: K
- Dave Rosello: K
- Tom Veryzer: 53
Bot 7
- Juan Beniquez: K
- Fred Stanley: 1/L
- Bruce Robinson: 9
Top 8
- Mike Hargrove: K
- Rick Manning: 6
- Bobby Bonds: K
Bot 8
- Willie Randolph: 63
- Bobby Murcer: 8
- Lou Piniella: 13
Top 9
- Ted Cox: S7
- Cliff Johnson: D8.1-H;BX3(845)
- Dell Alston: W
- Gary Alexander: SB2#
- Gary Alexander: K
- Dave Rosello: 2
Bot 9
- George Scott: S7
- Chris Chambliss: 9
- Reggie Jackson: W.1-2
- Juan Beniquez: W.2-3;1-2
- Roy White: 7/SF.3-H
- Oscar Gamble: HR/9.2-H;1-H
Notes & reviews
- Indians Johnson ejected by 2B umpire Springstead for throwing his helmet after being called out