Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Munson strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nettles vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Duffy fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Manning vs. Ellis
  
  Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuiper vs. Ellis
  
  Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norris vs. Ellis
  
  Norris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carty vs. Ellis
  
  Carty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Rivers hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Fitzmorris
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Fitzmorris
  
  White is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dade vs. Ellis
  
  Dade hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Ellis
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. Ellis
  
  Thornton hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Chambliss takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dent vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Dent hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kuiper. Chambliss moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Randolph vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Chambliss moves to third. Dent moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Munson vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Chambliss scores. Dent moves to third. Randolph moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Jackson vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Jackson is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Nettles vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dent scores. Randolph scores. Jackson moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rivers vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton fields it and throws to second for the out. Jackson moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  May vs. Fitzmorris
  
  There goes Rivers. The throw from Fosse and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Jackson scores. Rivers goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Fitzmorris
  
  May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Fitzmorris
  
  White hits a line drive into center field. Manning picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Manning. May goes all the way around to score. White moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Chambliss vs. Waits
  
  Rick Waits now pitching.
  
  Chambliss hits a line drive towards short. Duffy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fosse vs. Ellis
  
  Fosse hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duffy vs. Ellis
  
  Duffy strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Manning vs. Ellis
  
  Manning hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Manning reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kuiper vs. Ellis
  
  Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Waits
  
  Dent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Waits
  
  Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Waits fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Waits
  
  Munson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Waits
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norris vs. Ellis
  
  Norris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Norris for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carty vs. Ellis
  
  Carty hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dade vs. Ellis
  
  Dade takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Ellis
  
  There's a wild pitch. Dade moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bell vs. Ellis
  
  Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Waits
  
  Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Waits
  
  Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivers for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Waits
  
  May hits a popup towards short. Duffy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. Ellis
  
  Thornton strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fosse vs. Ellis
  
  Fosse hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duffy vs. Ellis
  
  Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Waits
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Waits
  
  Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Waits
  
  Dent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Randolph vs. Waits
  
  Randolph hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dent moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Munson vs. Waits
  
  Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dent scores. Randolph moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jackson vs. Waits
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 7 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Manning vs. Ellis
  
  Manning hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Manning reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kuiper vs. Ellis
  
  Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss juggles the ball. That's an error on Chambliss. Manning scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Norris vs. Ellis
  
  Norris takes first base on ball four. Kuiper moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Carty vs. Ellis
  
  Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out. Kuiper moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Dade vs. Ellis
  
  Dade hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kuiper scores. Carty moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bell vs. Ellis
  
  Bell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Bell reaches second base with a double. Carty scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thornton vs. Tidrow
  
  Dick Tidrow now pitching.
  
  Thornton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Grubb vs. Tidrow
  
  Johnny Grubb pinch hits for Ray Fosse.
  
  Grubb takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to third. Thornton moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Blanks vs. Tidrow
  
  Fred Kendall pinch runs for Johnny Grubb. Larvell Blanks pinch hits for Frank Duffy.
  
  Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Buskey
  
  Fred Kendall now catching. Larvell Blanks now playing shortstop. Tom Buskey now pitching.
  
  Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Buskey
  
  Rivers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Manning. Rivers reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  May vs. Buskey
  
  May strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  White vs. Buskey
  
  White takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Chambliss vs. Buskey
  
  Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Manning vs. Tidrow
  
  Manning bunts towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuiper vs. Tidrow
  
  Kuiper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Norris vs. Tidrow
  
  Norris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kuiper moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Carty vs. Tidrow
  
  Carty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. Kuiper moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lowenstein vs. Tidrow
  
  John Lowenstein pinch hits for Paul Dade.
  
  Lowenstein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Buskey
  
  Buddy Bell now playing third base. John Lowenstein now playing left field.
  
  Dent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell juggles the ball. That's an error on Bell. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Randolph vs. Buskey
  
  Randolph hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dent moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Munson vs. Buskey
  
  Munson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dent scores. Randolph moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jackson vs. Buskey
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nettles vs. Buskey
  
  Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rivers vs. Buskey
  
  Rivers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lowenstein. Rivers reaches second base with a double. Randolph scores. Munson moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Yankees, 9 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  May vs. Buskey
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 9 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Tidrow
  
  Bell strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 9 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. Tidrow
  
  Thornton hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 9 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kendall vs. Tidrow
  
  Kendall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 9 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Buskey
  
  White hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 9 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Buskey
  
  Chambliss hits a fly ball into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 9 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Buskey
  
  Dent hits a fly ball into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Yankees, 9 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blanks vs. Tidrow
  
  Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 9 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Manning vs. Tidrow
  
  Manning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 9 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuiper vs. Tidrow
  
  Kuiper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 9 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Norris vs. Tidrow
  
  Norris hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/23/1977 -- New York at Cleveland (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Randolph W, 2b        5  2  3  0   Manning R, cf         5  1  2  0   
Munson T, c           5  0  3  3   Kuiper D, 2b          5  1  2  0   
Jackson R, rf         4  1  1  0   Norris J, rf          4  0  2  0   
Nettles G, 3b         5  0  1  2   Carty R, dh           4  1  0  0   
Rivers M, cf          5  1  2  1   Dade P, 3b            2  0  0  1   
May C, dh             5  1  1  0   Lowenstein J, ph-lf   1  0  0  0   
White R, lf           4  0  1  0   Bell B, lf-3b         4  0  1  1   
Chambliss C, 1b       4  1  0  0   Thornton A, 1b        3  0  0  0   
Dent B, ss            5  3  1  0   Fosse R, c            2  0  0  0   
                                   Grubb J, ph           0  0  0  0   
                                   Kendall F, pr-c       1  0  0  0   
                                   Duffy F, ss           2  0  0  0   
                                   Blanks L, ph-ss       2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     42  9 13  6                        35  3  7  2

New York         006 001 020 --  9
Cleveland        000 003 000 --  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ellis D (W)           5.2  4  3  0  2  2
Tidrow D (S)          3.1  3  0  0  2  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fitzmorris A (L)      2.2  5  6  2  2  2
Waits R               3.1  4  1  1  0  0
Buskey T              3.0  4  2  0  1  2

E -- Kuiper D, Fosse R, Manning R, Chambliss C, Bell B
LOB -- New York 9, Cleveland 9
2B -- Manning R 2, Bell B, Rivers M 2
SB -- Rivers M
WP -- Ellis D
T -- 2:43
A -- 16334

    

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