Indians 5, Yankees 6 Box Score, Jun 24, 1976

June 24, 1976 · 7:05 PM EDT

Cleveland IndiansCLE · 81-78CLE81-785

Final

New York YankeesNYY · 97-62NYY97-62

W: Sparky LyleL: Dave LaRoche

Top performers

RCRico CartyDH2-4H-ABHR · 1 RBI · 2 RTop hitterGNGraig Nettles3B1-4H-ABHR · 2 RBI · 1 R
Winning pitcherSLSparky LyleP1.1IP1 ER · 2 K · W
DLDave LaRocheP1.0IP1 ER · 1 K · LLosing pitcher

Game flow

NYY100%50%100%CLE

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Biggest lead NYY by 5

Key plays

B3 +11% NYYGraig Nettles hits a home run (9). Roy White scores.CLE 0 · NYY 4
T9 +36% CLERico Carty hits a home run (6).CLE 5 · NYY 5
B9 +22% NYYWillie Randolph doubles (7) on a to left fielder Orlando Gonzalez. Oscar Gamble to 3rd.CLE 5 · NYY 5
B9 +18% CLELou Piniella strikes out swinging.CLE 5 · NYY 5
B9 +32% NYYMickey Rivers singles. Oscar Gamble scores. Willie Randolph to 3rd. Sandy Alomar to 2nd.CLE 5 · NYY 6

Team stats

CLE

NYY

6Hits13
5Runs6
2Home runs1
0Walks7
3Strikeouts6

0Stolen bases4
.194Batting average.351
.194On-base %.455
.419Slugging.459
6.23ERA5.00
1Left on base23

1976 AL East Standings

	W	L	PCT	GB
1NYYankees	97	62	.610	—
2BAOrioles	88	74	.543	10.5
3BORed Sox	83	79	.512	15.5
4CLGuardians	81	78	.509	16.0
5DETigers	74	87	.460	24.0
6MIBrewers	66	95	.410	32.0

Game info

Venue: Yankee Stadium I

Guardians

Batting


DKDuane Kuiper2B	3	0	0	0	0	0
LBLarvell Blanks2B	4	0	0	0	0	1
RMRick ManningCF	2	0	0	0	0	0
RCRico CartyDH	4	2	2	1	1	0
BPBoog Powell1B	4	1	2	0	0	0
BBBuddy Bell3B	2	0	0	1	0	0
GHGeorge HendrickCF	3	0	0	0	0	0
CSCharlie SpikesRF	3	1	1	1	0	0
AAAlan AshbyC	3	1	1	2	1	1
FDFrank DuffySS	1	0	0	0	0	1
JLJohn LowensteinCF	1	0	0	0	0	0
FRFrank RobinsonPH	1	0	0	0	0	0
OGOrlando GonzalezLF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	5	6	5	2	3

2B: Spikes

HR: Carty, Ashby

RBI: Carty, Bell, Spikes, Ashby 2

LOB: 1

Pitching


DLDave LaRocheL	1.0	1	1	2	1	0	14
JBJim Bibby	3.0	3	1	3	1	0	26
JKJim Kern	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	4
PDPat Dobson	3.0	6	4	1	2	1	23
STStan Thomas	1.1	2	0	1	1	0	12
Totals	8.2	13	6	7	6	1	79

Yankees

Batting


MRMickey RiversCF	6	1	4	2	0	0	0
RWRoy WhiteLF	5	1	2	0	0	0	1
CMCarlos MayDH	4	0	1	1	0	1	1
CCChris Chambliss1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	1
GNGraig Nettles3B	4	1	1	2	1	1	0
OGOscar GambleRF	5	2	2	0	0	0	0
WRWillie Randolph2B	3	0	1	0	0	2	1
EHElrod HendricksC	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
JMJim MasonSS	1	0	0	1	0	1	1
EMElliott MaddoxPH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
SASandy Alomar Sr.PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
LPLou PiniellaPH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	37	6	13	6	1	7	6

2B: Randolph

HR: Nettles

RBI: Rivers 2, May, Nettles 2, Mason

SB: Rivers, White, Gamble, Randolph

LOB: 23

Pitching


DADoyle Alexander	7.2	4	4	1	1	29
SLSparky LyleW	1.1	2	1	2	1	9
Totals	9.0	6	5	3	2	38

Top performers

Game flow

Key plays

Team stats

1976 AL East Standings

Game info

Guardians

Batting

Pitching

Yankees

Batting

Pitching

1 · CLE 0–1 NYY · NYY leads 1–0

Yankees edge Guardians 6-5 as Nettles goes 1-for-4

Players mentioned

Cleveland Indians at New York Yankees

Top performers

Game flow

Key plays

Team stats

1976 AL East Standings

Game info

Guardians

Batting

Pitching

Yankees

Batting

Pitching

1 · CLE 0–1 NYY · NYY leads 1–0

Yankees edge Guardians 6-5 as Nettles goes 1-for-4

Players mentioned