CLE 9 ... NYA 2

team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	r	h	e	record	streak	div rk	lg rk	mlb rk	1978 links
Cleveland Indians	2	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	9	13	0	99-63	Lost 1	2	2	1	statistics \| roster \| game log \| PREV Game
New York Yankees	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	0	69-90	Won 1	6	11	20	statistics \| roster \| game log \| PREV Game \| NEXT Game

Game Notes

9th inning: 9 **the Red Sox would defeat Toronto 5-0 a few moments later**
9th inning: 9 **tying Boston and New York for first place; the two teams played**
9th inning: 9 **a one-game playoff the next afternoon at Fenway Park**

Cleveland Indians - Batting

ln	player	pos	age	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	avg	ops	s gm	c gm
1	Rick Manning	cf	24.029	5	2	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.647	148	474
2	Jim Norris	lf	29.285	5	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.742	113	246
3	Buddy Bell	3b	27.035	4	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.720	142	986
4	Andre Thornton	1b	29.049	3	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.893	145	616
5	Wayne Cage	dh	26.312	4	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.757	36	36
6	Gary Alexander	c	25.188	5	1	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.225	.748	148	225
7	Dan Briggs	rf	25.317	4	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.163	.492	15	164
8	Duane Kuiper	2b	28.104	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.649	149	532
9	Tom Veryzer	ss	25.232	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.638	130	520
Totals				38	9	13	9	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	1026	3799

2B: Rick Manning (27), Jim Norris 2 (14), Wayne Cage (6), Gary Alexander (20)
HR: Andre Thornton (33), Gary Alexander (27)
RBI: Rick Manning 2 (50), Buddy Bell 2 (62), Andre Thornton 2 (105), Wayne Cage (13), Gary Alexander 2 (84)
GDP: Andre Thornton (16), Wayne Cage (2)

New York Yankees - Batting

ln	player	pos	age	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	avg	ops	s gm	c gm
1	Mickey Rivers	cf	29.335	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.693	140	872
2	Thurman Munson	c	31.116	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.297	.706	153	1325
3	Lou Piniella	dh	35.034	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.314	.809	129	1255
4	Reggie Jackson	rf	32.136	4	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.274	.830	138	1649
5	Graig Nettles	3b	34.041	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.809	158	1532
6	Chris Chambliss	1b	29.279	3	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.274	.705	161	1138
7	Roy White	lf	34.278	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.741	101	1798
8	Bucky Dent	ss	26.310	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.596	122	789
9	Fred Stanley	2b	31.049	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.609	80	542
Totals				31	2	5	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	1182	10900

2B: Lou Piniella (34), Graig Nettles (23)
RBI: Reggie Jackson (96), Graig Nettles (93)
GDP: Bucky Dent (10)

Cleveland Indians - Pitching

seq	player	age	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	era	whip	s gm	c gm
1	Rick Waits (W 13-15)	26.138	9.0	5	2	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.20	1.27	34	114
Totals			9.0	5	2	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-

BF: Rick Waits 34

New York Yankees - Pitching

seq	player	age	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	era	whip	s gm	c gm
1	Catfish Hunter (L 12-6)	32.176	1.2	4	5	5	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.58	1.13	21	481
2	Dick Tidrow	31.140	5.0	5	2	2	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.84	1.32	31	282
3	Dave Rajsich	27.003	1.1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.05	1.65	4	4
4	Larry McCall	26.022	0.2	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.63	1.63	5	7
5	Paul Lindblad	37.053	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.88	1.47	25	655
Totals			9.0	13	9	9	5	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-

WP: Catfish Hunter
BF: Catfish Hunter 10, Dick Tidrow 21, Dave Rajsich 6, Larry McCall 5, Paul Lindblad

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CLE 9 ... NYA 2

Oct 1,1978