Monday September 5, 1977
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Cleveland Indians 5, New York Yankees 4 (Game 2)

Game Played on Monday, September 5, 1977 (Night game) at Cleveland Stadium

Yankees 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 - 4 7 0 Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 x - 5 9 1 Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Indians AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Rivers cf 4 1 1 0 0 1 .327 Dade 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .290 Nettles 3b 3 0 0 1 0 1 .247 Pruitt pr,3b 0 1 0 0 0 0 .325 Munson dh 4 0 1 1 0 0 .291 Kuiper 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .276 Jackson rf 3 0 0 0 1 1 .279 Blanks ss 2 1 0 0 1 0 .269 Johnson c 4 0 1 0 0 1 .295 Duffy ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 .199 Chambliss 1b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .298 Thornton 1b 4 1 2 1 0 0 .283 White lf 3 1 0 0 1 1 .280 Bochte lf 4 1 2 2 0 0 .302 Randolph 2b 3 1 1 0 1 1 .288 Carty dh 3 0 1 1 0 0 .279 Dent ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 .249 Norris rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 .270 Piniella ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 .336 Manning cf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .230 Alston pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 .379 Kendall c 1 0 1 0 1 0 .244 Stanley ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 Lowenstein ph 1 1 1 1 0 0 .252 Torrez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Fosse c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .265 Waits p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Kern p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Bibby p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 30 4 7 3 3 6 Totals 29 5 9 5 2 2 Time of Game: 2:14 Attendance: 28,184 Left on Base: Yankees 4, Indians 3 DP: Yankees 1, Indians 2 Errors: Duffy Doubles: Bochte (19), Thornton (17) Home Runs: Lowenstein (3) Caught Stealing: Norris (16) Sacrifice Hits: Dent (13), Kuiper (16) Sacrifice Flies: Nettles (3) GIDP: Chambliss (20), Dade (11) Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Torrez L(15-12) 8 9 5 5 2 2 1 32 4.04 Totals 8 9 5 5 2 2 1 32 Indians IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Waits 7 4 2 2 3 4 0 26 4.14 Kern W(8-8) 1 2 2 1 0 1 0 5 3.29 Bibby SV(1) 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 3.54 Totals 9 7 4 3 3 6 0 35 Wild Pitches: Kern (4) Umpires: HP - Jim Evans, 1B - Vic Voltaggio, 2B - Marty Springstead, 3B - Larry Barnett YANKEES 1ST: Rivers flied out to left; Nettles made an out to shortstop; Munson grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Indians 0. INDIANS 1ST: Dade grounded out (second to first); Kuiper grounded out (shortstop to first); Blanks grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Indians 0. YANKEES 2ND: Jackson walked; Johnson flied out to center; Chambliss grounded into a double play (second to first) [Jackson out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Indians 0. INDIANS 2ND: Thornton flied out to right; Bochte flied out to left; Carty flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Indians 0. YANKEES 3RD: White struck out; Randolph was called out on strikes; Dent grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Indians 0. INDIANS 3RD: Norris flied out to center; Manning was called out on strikes; Kendall singled to left; Dade flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Indians 0. YANKEES 4TH: Rivers grounded out (shortstop to first); Nettles struck out; Munson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Indians 0. INDIANS 4TH: Kuiper struck out; Blanks grounded out (third to first); Thornton grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Indians 0. YANKEES 5TH: Jackson flied out to center; Johnson singled to left; Chambliss singled to pitcher [Johnson to second]; White lined into a double play (pitcher to first) [Chambliss out at first]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Indians 0. INDIANS 5TH: Bochte lined to shortstop; Carty flied out to right; On a bunt Norris singled to third; Norris was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Indians 0. YANKEES 6TH: Randolph singled to left; Dent out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Randolph to second]; Rivers struck out; Nettles grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Indians 0. INDIANS 6TH: On a bunt Manning grounded out (first to pitcher); Kendall walked; Dade grounded into a double play (second to first) [Kendall out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Indians 0. YANKEES 7TH: Munson singled to center; Jackson flied out to center; Johnson made an out to second; Chambliss flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Indians 0. INDIANS 7TH: Kuiper flied out to left; Blanks walked; Thornton singled to left [Blanks to second]; Bochte doubled to right [Blanks scored, Thornton scored]; Carty singled to left [Bochte scored, Carty to second (on throw to home)]; Norris made an out to shortstop; Manning popped to third in foul territory; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Indians 3. YANKEES 8TH: DUFFY REPLACED BLANKS (PLAYING SS); White walked; Randolph walked [White to second]; PINIELLA BATTED FOR DENT; KERN REPLACED WAITS (PITCHING); Piniella singled to center [White scored, Randolph to third]; ALSTON RAN FOR PINIELLA; On a bunt Rivers singled to pitcher [Randolph stayed at third, Alston to second]; Nettles hit a sacrifice fly to right [Randolph scored, Alston to third]; Munson reached on an error by Duffy [Alston scored (unearned), Rivers to third]; Jackson struck out; Kern threw a wild pitch [Rivers scored, Munson out at third (catcher to third)]; 4 R (3 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 4, Indians 3. INDIANS 8TH: STANLEY REPLACED ALSTON (PLAYING SS); LOWENSTEIN BATTED FOR KENDALL; Lowenstein homered; Dade singled to center; Kuiper out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Dade to second]; PRUITT RAN FOR DADE; Duffy flied out to right; Thornton doubled to right [Pruitt scored]; Bochte singled to right [Thornton out at home (right to catcher)]; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 4, Indians 5. YANKEES 9TH: PRUITT STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); FOSSE REPLACED LOWENSTEIN (PLAYING C ); BIBBY REPLACED KERN (PITCHING); Johnson struck out; Chambliss singled to right; White flied out to center; Randolph grounded out (catcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 4, Indians 5.

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