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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 18, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees, played on May 18, 1978 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 18, 1978 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 18, 1978 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Guidry |
Home Starting Pitcher | Don Hood |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 13,625 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Durwood Merrill 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Jim Evans |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
Roy White | Left Fielder |
Thurman Munson | Catcher |
Reggie Jackson | DH |
Lou Piniella | Right Fielder |
Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
Billy Martin | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Paul Dade | Center Fielder |
Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
Mike Vail | Right Fielder |
Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
Willie Horton | DH |
Ted Cox | Left Fielder |
Ron Pruitt | Catcher |
Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
Jeff Torborg | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 18, 1978
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Hood
Randolph takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Hood
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Hood
Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Hood
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Guidry
Dade hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guidry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Guidry
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: ---
Bell vs. Guidry
Bell strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Hood
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Hood
Chambliss hits a line drive towards third. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Hood
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Guidry
Vail strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Guidry
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Guidry
Horton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Hood
Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Hood
Dent takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Hood
Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Hood
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Guidry
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pruitt vs. Guidry
Pruitt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pruitt for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Guidry
Veryzer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dade vs. Guidry
Dade hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Hood
Munson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Hood
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Hood
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Guidry
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Guidry
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. Kuiper moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vail vs. Guidry
Vail 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: -2-
Thornton vs. Guidry
Thornton hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Guidry
Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Hood
Chambliss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Hood
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Hood
Blair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dent vs. Hood
Dent takes first base on ball four. Chambliss moves to third. Blair moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Randolph vs. Hood
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it, throws to second, with Veryzer covering, for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Guidry
Cox strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pruitt vs. Guidry
Pruitt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. Guidry
Veryzer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pruitt moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dade vs. Guidry
Dade hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pruitt scores. Veryzer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuiper vs. Guidry
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hood
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Hood
Mickey Rivers pinch runs for Roy White.
Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rivers moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Hood
Jackson hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Hood scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out. Rivers moves to third. Munson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Piniella vs. Hood
Piniella hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dade who is chasing the ball. Piniella reaches third base with a triple. Rivers scores. Munson scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chambliss vs. Kinney
Dennis Kinney now pitching.
Chambliss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Piniella scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Kinney
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Guidry
Mickey Rivers now playing center field. Lou Piniella now playing left field. Paul Blair now playing right field.
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Guidry
Vail hits a line drive towards the mound. Guidry reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Guidry
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thornton for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Kinney
Blair strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Kinney
Dent hits a fly ball into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Kinney
Randolph takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Kinney
There goes Randolph. The throw from Pruitt and he is safe. Randolph steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivers vs. Kinney
Rivers hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Vail who is chasing the ball. Rivers reaches third base with a triple. Randolph scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Munson vs. Kinney
Munson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dade. Munson reaches second base with a double. Rivers scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Kinney
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Guidry
Horton hits a fly ball into right field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Guidry
Cox strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pruitt vs. Guidry
Pruitt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. Guidry
Veryzer hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Kinney
Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Kinney
Chambliss hits a fly ball into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Kinney
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Guidry
Dade hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Guidry
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Guidry
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vail vs. Guidry
Vail hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Fitzmorris
Al Fitzmorris now pitching.
Blair hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thornton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Fitzmorris
Dent hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cox. Dent reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randolph vs. Fitzmorris
Randolph takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rivers vs. Fitzmorris
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it and throws to first for the out. Dent moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Munson vs. Fitzmorris
There goes Randolph. The throw from Pruitt and he is safe. Randolph steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Munson vs. Fitzmorris
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Guidry
Thornton strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Guidry
Horton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norris vs. Gossage
Wayne Cage pinch runs for Willie Horton. Rich Gossage now pitching. Jim Norris pinch hits for Ted Cox.
Norris hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Gossage
Rick Manning pinch hits for Ron Pruitt.
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
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/18/1978 -- New York at Cleveland (N) New York AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Randolph W, 2b 2 1 0 0 Dade P, cf 4 0 1 1 White R, lf 3 0 1 0 Kuiper D, 2b 4 1 1 0 Rivers M, pr-cf 2 2 1 1 Bell B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Munson T, c 5 1 3 1 Vail M, rf 4 0 0 0 Jackson R, dh 4 0 0 0 Thornton A, 1b 4 1 1 2 Piniella L, rf-lf 4 1 1 2 Horton W, dh 3 0 0 0 Chambliss C, 1b 3 0 1 1 Cage W, pr 0 0 0 0 Nettles G, 3b 4 0 0 0 Cox T, lf 3 0 0 0 Blair P, cf-rf 4 0 1 0 Norris J, ph 1 0 0 0 Dent B, ss 2 0 1 0 Pruitt R, c 3 1 2 0 Manning R, ph 1 0 0 0 Veryzer T, ss 2 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 5 9 5 32 3 6 3 New York 000 003 200 -- 5 Cleveland 000 210 000 -- 3 New York IP H R ER BB SO Guidry R (W) 8.1 6 3 3 3 5 Gossage R (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Hood D 5.1 5 3 3 4 1 Kinney D (L) 2.2 3 2 2 1 1 Fitzmorris A 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 DP -- New York 1, Cleveland 3 LOB -- New York 7, Cleveland 5 2B -- Munson T, Dent B 3B -- Piniella L, Rivers M HR -- Thornton A SB -- Randolph W 2 T -- 2:35 A -- 13625
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