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New York Yankees at Cleveland Indians

July 2, 1976 · 7:05 PM EDT

New York Yankees logoNYY97-627
Final
1Cleveland Indians logoCLE81-78

W: Catfish HunterL: Rick Waits

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Game flow

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Biggest lead NYY by 6

Key plays

  • T1 +7% NYYMickey Rivers doubles (17) on a to left fielder George Hendrick.NYY 0 · CLE 0
  • T1 +6% NYYThurman Munson singles on a to shortstop Frank Duffy. Mickey Rivers scores. Roy White to 2nd.NYY 1 · CLE 0
  • T1 +21% NYYChris Chambliss hits a home run (9). Roy White scores. Thurman Munson scores.NYY 4 · CLE 0
  • B2 +8% CLEGeorge Hendrick hits a home run (13).NYY 4 · CLE 1
  • T3 +10% NYYLou Piniella hits a home run (3). Thurman Munson scores.NYY 6 · CLE 1

Team stats

NYYCLE
  • 13Hits6
  • 7Runs1
  • 2Home runs1
  • 1Walks2
  • 4Strikeouts6
  • 0Errors1
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  • 1Stolen bases0
  • .351Batting average.188
  • .400On-base %.235
  • .541Slugging.281
  • 1.00ERA7.00
  • 16Left on base12

1976 AL East Standings

WLPCTGB
1NYYankees9762.610—
2BAOrioles8874.54310.5
3BORed Sox8379.51215.5
4CLGuardians8178.50916.0
5DETigers7487.46024.0
6MIBrewers6695.41032.0

Game info

Venue
Cleveland Municipal Stadium