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New York Yankees vs. Cleveland Guardians

May 18, 1978
FINAL

Box Score

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NYY0000032005907
CLE0002100003605
loss:Cleveland Guardians logoD. Kinneywin:New York Yankees logoR. Guidrysave:New York Yankees logoR. Gossage

Scoring Summary

NYYCLE
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    4
    Andre Thornton hits a home run (6). Duane Kuiper scores. [2 runs]
    02
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    5
    Paul Dade singles on a to center fielder Paul Blair. Ron Pruitt scores. Tom Veryzer to 2nd. [1 run]
    03
  • New York Yankees logo
    6
    Lou Piniella triples (2) on a to center fielder Paul Dade. Mickey Rivers scores. Thurman Munson scores. [2 runs]
    23
  • New York Yankees logo
    6
    Chris Chambliss singles on a to left fielder Ted Cox. Lou Piniella scores. [1 run]
    33
  • New York Yankees logo
    7
    Mickey Rivers triples (3) on a to right fielder Mike Vail. Willie Randolph scores. [1 run]
    43
  • New York Yankees logo
    7
    Thurman Munson doubles (7) on a to center fielder Paul Dade. Mickey Rivers scores. [1 run]
    53

Player Stats

New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Willie Randolph2B02100304.254
2Roy WhiteLF13000002.205
Mickey RiversPR-CF12210002.274
3Thurman MunsonC35111002.280
4Reggie JacksonDH04000005.286
5Lou PiniellaRF-LF14120000.355
6Chris Chambliss1B13010100.288
7Graig Nettles3B04000002.250
8Paul BlairCF-RF14001000.286
9Bucky DentSS12000200.204
TOTAL9335526017-
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Ron GuidryLHP8.1633531521.84
Rich GossageRHP0.200000022.03
TOTAL8.363353154-
Cleveland Guardians logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Paul DadeCF14010001.267
2Duane Kuiper2B14100002.250
3Buddy Bell3B03001101.315
4Mike VailRF04001002.350
5Andre Thornton1B14121010.228
6Willie HortonDH03000100.276
Wayne CagePR00000000.167
7Ted CoxLF03002000.161
Jim NorrisPH01000001.300
8Ron PruittC23100000.259
Rick ManningPH01000001.242
9Tom VeryzerSS12000101.190
TOTAL632335319-
Cleveland Guardians logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Don HoodLHP5.1533140374.28
Dennis KinneyLHP2.2322110163.71
Al FitzmorrisRHP1.010001080.00
TOTAL9.095526061-

Play-by-Play

1st inningNYYCLE
  • TOP 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    WALK — Willie Randolph walks.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    FORCEOUT — Roy White grounds into a force out, shortstop Tom Veryzer to second baseman Duane Kuiper. Willie Randolph out at 2nd. Roy White to 1st. [1 out]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    SINGLE — Thurman Munson singles on a to left fielder Ted Cox. Roy White to 3rd.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    GROUNDED INTO DP — Reggie Jackson grounds into a double play, shortstop Tom Veryzer to second baseman Duane Kuiper to first baseman Andre Thornton. Thurman Munson out at 2nd. Reggie Jackson out at 1st. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    BATTER OUT — Paul Dade out, pitcher Ron Guidry to first baseman Chris Chambliss. [1 out]
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    BATTER OUT — Duane Kuiper out, second baseman Willie Randolph to first baseman Chris Chambliss. [2 outs]
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    STRIKEOUT — Buddy Bell strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

5Runs3
9Hits6
0Errors0
.273Batting Avg.188
33At Bats32
4Extra-base Hits1
0Home Runs1
5Runs-Batted-In3
6Walks3
2Stolen Bases0
2Strikeouts5
7Left on Base5
15Total Bases9

Game Details

Thursday, May 18, 1978 · 7:05 PM
Progressive Field · Cleveland, OH
attendance: 13,625 (39.1%)
weather: 66 degrees, unknown