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Standings
MIL
@BAL
1
6
DET
@BOS
2
7
OAK
@KCR
6
5
CHW
@MIN
1
4
CHW
@MIN
3
8
CLE
@NYY
3
5
CAL
@TEX
2
8
STL
@CHC
4
0
CIN
@LAD
1
0
PHI
@MON
3
4
NYM
@PIT
6
0
ATL
@SDP
8
6
 
(15)
HOU
@SFG
7
8
 
(10)
Saturday, August 2, 1975 2:30PM
, Shea Stadium
Attendance: 43,968, Time of Game: 2:46
Indians
3
46-57
 Lost 2 
5th, 17 GB
at Yankees
5
54-51
 Won 4 
3rd, 10 GB
W: Sparky Lyle (3-5)
L: Jim Bibby (4-11)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Indians         0  0  0   0  0  3   0  0  0    3 10  0
Yankees         0  0  0   0  0  2   0  3  X    5 12  2

Cleveland Indians

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
John Lowenstein LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .241 .703 -0.102 1.08 0.000 -0.102 -0.9 1 1
   Frank Robinson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .242 .929 -0.034 1.19 0.000 -0.034 -0.2
Rick Manning CF 4 1 3 0 0 0 .299 .724 0.047 1.14 0.163 -0.116 0.4 4 0 SB,CS
George Hendrick RF 4 1 2 0 0 2 .264 .738 -0.036 1.27 0.073 -0.110 -0.4 1 0
Boog Powell 1B 4 1 1 3 0 1 .300 .909 0.275 1.49 0.354 -0.080 1.8 9 1 HR
Oscar Gamble DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 .244 .768 -0.062 0.86 0.006 -0.067 -0.5
Buddy Bell 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 .244 .663 0.036 0.80 0.111 -0.075 -0.0 3 2 3B
Jack Brohamer 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 .247 .670 -0.057 1.12 0.036 -0.093 -0.3 1 2
   Rico Carty PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 .292 .858 0.074 1.45 0.074 0.000 0.4
   Don Hood PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0
John Ellis C 4 0 1 0 0 0 .224 .609 -0.043 1.81 0.096 -0.139 0.0 3 1
Frank Duffy SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 .224 .547 -0.193 1.35 0.000 -0.193 -1.6 1 1
Fritz Peterson P 1 3
   Jim Bibby P
   Dave LaRoche P
   Jackie Brown P
Team Totals 35 3 10 3 2 4 .286 .753 -0.095 1.21 0.913 -1.009 -1.3 24 11
3B: B Bell (3, off P Dobson).
HR: B Powell (17, off P Dobson; 6th inn, 2 on, 2 outs to RF).
TB: B Powell 4; B Bell 4; R Manning 3; G Hendrick 2; R Carty; J Ellis.
RBI: B Powell 3 (55).
2-out RBI: B Powell 3.
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 1 for 10.
Fielding
Outfield Assists: J Lowenstein (B Bonds at 3rd base).
Baserunning
SB: R Manning (11, 2nd base off P Dobson/T Munson).
CS: R Manning (6, 3rd base by P Dobson/T Munson).
Pickoffs: B Bell (1st base by S Lyle).

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Bobby Bonds RF 4 0 0 0 1 1 .249 .830 -0.067 0.89 0.027 -0.095 -1.1 0 0
Lou Piniella DH 5 0 2 0 0 0 .221 .563 -0.045 0.83 0.041 -0.086 -0.8 2B
Roy White LF 4 2 2 1 0 0 .297 .845 0.135 1.41 0.194 -0.059 0.8 5 0 HR
Thurman Munson C 3 1 2 0 1 0 .313 .772 0.159 1.89 0.193 -0.034 0.9 5 2
Graig Nettles 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 .272 .767 0.181 1.99 0.318 -0.137 -0.4 1 3 CS
   Ed Brinkman 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .215 .583 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 1
Chris Chambliss 1B 4 2 3 1 0 0 .296 .747 0.156 1.22 0.179 -0.023 1.3 8 0 2B
Rick Bladt CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .607 -0.087 1.50 0.000 -0.087 -0.7 2 0
   Ed Herrmann PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 .244 .667 0.120 1.62 0.120 0.000 0.9
   Rich Coggins PR-CF 0 0 0 0 1 0 .220 .574 0.007 0.72 0.007 0.000 0.2 1 0
Sandy Alomar 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 .198 .481 -0.063 1.35 0.060 -0.123 0.1 2 3
Fred Stanley SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 .202 .492 -0.088 1.13 0.014 -0.102 -0.0 2 1
Pat Dobson P 1
   Sparky Lyle P 1 1
Team Totals 34 5 12 5 4 3 .353 .921 0.408 1.33 1.153 -0.746 1.2 27 12
2B: C Chambliss (20, off F Peterson); L Piniella (4, off F Peterson).
HR: R White (9, off F Peterson; 6th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to LF).
TB: R White 5; C Chambliss 4; L Piniella 3; T Munson 2; G Nettles; S Alomar; E Herrmann.
RBI: C Chambliss (49); G Nettles (63); S Alomar (16); R White (40); E Herrmann (19).
2-out RBI: E Herrmann.
Team LOB: 9.
With RISP: 4 for 10.
Fielding
E: S Alomar (6); T Munson (18).
Baserunning
CS: G Nettles (1, 3rd base by D LaRoche/J Ellis).

Cleveland Indians

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Fritz Peterson 5.2 6 2 2 2 3 1 5.05 24 50 0.204 1.12 1.5
Jim Bibby, BS (1), L (4-11) 1.1 4 2 2 0 0 0 4.70 8 1 1 -0.531 2.31 -2.6
Dave LaRoche 0.1 2 1 1 2 0 0 2.05 4 2 1 -0.115 1.02 -1.7
Jackie Brown 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.87 2 3 0 0.035 0.65 1.5
Team Totals 8 12 5 5 4 3 1 5.62 38 50 6 2 -0.407 1.21 -1.2
J Bibby faced 3 batters in the 8th inning.

New York Yankees

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Pat Dobson 5.2 7 3 3 1 3 1 3.79 24 45 -0.100 1.06 -0.6
Sparky Lyle, W (3-5) 3.1 3 0 0 1 1 0 2.91 13 2 0 0.194 1.47 1.9
Team Totals 9 10 3 3 2 4 1 3.00 37 45 2 0 0.094 1.33 1.3
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: S Lyle (1; B Bell, 1st base).

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Larry Barnett, 1B - Hank Morgenweck, 2B - Marty Springstead, 3B - Don Denkinger.
Time of Game: 2:46.
Attendance: 43,968.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: 93° F, No Precipitation.

Starting Lineups

Cleveland Indians         New York Yankees
1 John Lowenstein LF 1 Bobby Bonds RF
2 Rick Manning CF 2 Lou Piniella DH
3 George Hendrick RF 3 Roy White LF
4 Boog Powell 1B 4 Thurman Munson C
5 Oscar Gamble DH 5 Graig Nettles 3B
6 Buddy Bell 3B 6 Chris Chambliss 1B
7 Jack Brohamer 2B 7 Rick Bladt CF
8 John Ellis C 8 Sandy Alomar 2B
9 Frank Duffy SS 9 Fred Stanley SS
Fritz Peterson P Pat Dobson P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
t6 0-0 2 1-3 RRR CLE B. Powell P. Dobson -35% 14% Home Run; Manning Scores; Hendrick Scores
b8 2-3 0 12- R NYY G. Nettles J. Bibby 32% 85% Single to RF; White Scores; Munson to 3B
b8 2-3 0 1-- NYY T. Munson J. Bibby 14% 53% Single to 3B; White to 2B
b6 1-3 2 -2- R NYY E. Herrmann J. Bibby 12% 34% Single to RF; Chambliss Scores
t5 0-0 1 --- CLE B. Bell P. Dobson -10% 43% Triple to LF

Play By Play

Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Indians Batting, Tied 0-0, Yankees' Pat Dobson facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- O CLE J. Lowenstein P. Dobson 2% 52% Flyball: LF
t1 0-0 1 --- CLE R. Manning P. Dobson -2% 50% Single to CF
t1 0-0 1 1-- CLE G. Hendrick P. Dobson -4% 45% Manning Steals 2B; Manning to 3B/Adv on E2 (throw to 2B)
t1 0-0 1 --3 O CLE G. Hendrick P. Dobson 6% 51% Strikeout
t1 0-0 2 --3 O CLE B. Powell P. Dobson 4% 55% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Indians 0, Yankees 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Indians' Fritz Peterson facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- O NYY B. Bonds F. Peterson -2% 53% Groundout: 3B-1B
b1 0-0 1 --- NYY L. Piniella F. Peterson 4% 57% Double to RF
b1 0-0 1 -2- O NYY R. White F. Peterson -3% 53% Flyball: CF
b1 0-0 2 -2- NYY T. Munson F. Peterson 1% 54% Walk
b1 0-0 2 12- O NYY G. Nettles F. Peterson -4% 50% Groundout: P-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Indians 0, Yankees 0.
Top of the 2nd, Indians Batting, Tied 0-0, Yankees' Pat Dobson facing 5-6-7
t2 0-0 0 --- O CLE O. Gamble P. Dobson 2% 52% Groundout: P-1B
t2 0-0 1 --- O CLE B. Bell P. Dobson 2% 54% Strikeout
t2 0-0 2 --- O CLE J. Brohamer P. Dobson 1% 55% Flyball: LF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 0, Yankees 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Indians' Fritz Peterson facing 6-7-8
b2 0-0 0 --- O NYY C. Chambliss F. Peterson -2% 53% Groundout: P-1B
b2 0-0 1 --- O NYY R. Bladt F. Peterson -2% 51% Flyball: CF
b2 0-0 2 --- O NYY S. Alomar F. Peterson -1% 50% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 0, Yankees 0.
Top of the 3rd, Indians Batting, Tied 0-0, Yankees' Pat Dobson facing 8-9-1
t3 0-0 0 --- O CLE J. Ellis P. Dobson 2% 52% Flyball: CF
t3 0-0 1 --- O CLE F. Duffy P. Dobson 2% 54% Foul Flyball: C
t3 0-0 2 --- O CLE J. Lowenstein P. Dobson 1% 55% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 0, Yankees 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Indians' Fritz Peterson facing 9-1-2
b3 0-0 0 --- O NYY F. Stanley F. Peterson -2% 53% Strikeout Looking
b3 0-0 1 --- NYY B. Bonds F. Peterson 3% 56% Walk
b3 0-0 1 1-- O NYY L. Piniella F. Peterson -3% 53% Single to LF; Bonds out at 3B/LF-3B
b3 0-0 2 1-- O NYY R. White F. Peterson -3% 50% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 0, Yankees 0.
Top of the 4th, Indians Batting, Tied 0-0, Yankees' Pat Dobson facing 2-3-4
t4 0-0 0 --- CLE R. Manning P. Dobson -8% 42% Single; Manning to 2B/Adv on E4
t4 0-0 0 -2- O CLE G. Hendrick P. Dobson 5% 48% Strikeout
t4 0-0 1 -2- O CLE B. Powell P. Dobson 7% 55% Manning Caught Stealing 3B (C-3B)
t4 0-0 2 --- O CLE B. Powell P. Dobson 1% 56% Groundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 0 LOB. Indians 0, Yankees 0.
Bottom of the 4th, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Indians' Fritz Peterson facing 4-5-6
b4 0-0 0 --- NYY T. Munson F. Peterson 4% 60% Single to CF
b4 0-0 0 1-- O NYY G. Nettles F. Peterson -4% 56% Groundout: P-SS/Forceout at 2B
b4 0-0 1 1-- NYY C. Chambliss F. Peterson 8% 64% Single to RF; Nettles to 3B
b4 0-0 1 1-3 O NYY R. Bladt F. Peterson -7% 57% Groundout: 1B unassisted; Chambliss to 2B
b4 0-0 2 -23 O NYY S. Alomar F. Peterson -7% 50% Flyball: RF
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Indians 0, Yankees 0.
Top of the 5th, Indians Batting, Tied 0-0, Yankees' Pat Dobson facing 5-6-7
t5 0-0 0 --- O CLE O. Gamble P. Dobson 3% 53% Flyball: CF
t5 0-0 1 --- CLE B. Bell P. Dobson -10% 43% Triple to LF
t5 0-0 1 --3 O CLE J. Brohamer P. Dobson 8% 51% Lineout: 1B
t5 0-0 2 --3 O CLE J. Ellis P. Dobson 5% 56% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 0, Yankees 0.
Bottom of the 5th, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Indians' Fritz Peterson facing 9-1-2
b5 0-0 0 --- O NYY F. Stanley F. Peterson -3% 54% Flyball: LF
b5 0-0 1 --- O NYY B. Bonds F. Peterson -2% 51% Strikeout
b5 0-0 2 --- O NYY L. Piniella F. Peterson -1% 50% Flyball: 2B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 0, Yankees 0.
Top of the 6th, Indians Batting, Tied 0-0, Yankees' Pat Dobson facing 9-1-2
t6 0-0 0 --- O CLE F. Duffy P. Dobson 3% 53% Flyball: LF
t6 0-0 1 --- O CLE J. Lowenstein P. Dobson 2% 56% Lineout: SS
t6 0-0 2 --- CLE R. Manning P. Dobson -2% 54% Single
t6 0-0 2 1-- CLE G. Hendrick P. Dobson -4% 50% Single to CF; Manning to 3B
t6 0-0 2 1-3 RRR CLE B. Powell P. Dobson -35% 14% Home Run; Manning Scores; Hendrick Scores
t6 3-0 2 --- CLE O. Gamble P. Dobson -1% 14% Walk
t6 3-0 2 1-- CLE B. Bell P. Dobson -1% 13% Single to CF; Gamble to 3B
Sparky Lyle replaces Pat Dobson pitching
t6 3-0 2 1-3 O CLE J. Brohamer S. Lyle 2% 15% Bell Picked off 1B (P-1B)
3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Indians 3, Yankees 0.
Bottom of the 6th, Yankees Batting, Behind 0-3, Indians' Fritz Peterson facing 3-4-5
b6 0-3 0 --- R NYY R. White F. Peterson 10% 24% Home Run
b6 1-3 0 --- O NYY T. Munson F. Peterson -3% 21% Groundout: 3B-1B
b6 1-3 1 --- O NYY G. Nettles F. Peterson -2% 19% Groundout: 1B-P
b6 1-3 2 --- NYY C. Chambliss F. Peterson 3% 22% Double to CF
Jim Bibby replaces Fritz Peterson pitching
Ed Herrmann pinch hits for Rick Bladt (CF) batting 7th
b6 1-3 2 -2- R NYY E. Herrmann J. Bibby 12% 34% Single to RF; Chambliss Scores
Rich Coggins pinch runs for Ed Herrmann (PH) batting 7th
b6 2-3 2 1-- O NYY S. Alomar J. Bibby -4% 30% Flyball: CF
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 3, Yankees 2.
Top of the 7th, Indians Batting, Ahead 3-2, Yankees' Sparky Lyle facing 7-8-9
Rich Coggins moves from PR to CF
t7 3-2 0 --- CLE J. Brohamer S. Lyle -4% 26% Walk
t7 3-2 0 1-- CLE J. Ellis S. Lyle -10% 17% Single to RF; Brohamer to 3B
t7 3-2 0 1-3 O CLE F. Duffy S. Lyle 9% 26% Fielder's Choice 3B; Brohamer out at Hm/3B-C-3B-P; Ellis to 2B
t7 3-2 1 12- O CLE J. Lowenstein S. Lyle 4% 30% Flyball: LF
t7 3-2 2 12- O CLE R. Manning S. Lyle 5% 35% Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Indians 3, Yankees 2.
Bottom of the 7th, Yankees Batting, Behind 2-3, Indians' Jim Bibby facing 9-1-2
b7 2-3 0 --- O NYY F. Stanley J. Bibby -5% 30% Groundout: 2B-1B
b7 2-3 1 --- O NYY B. Bonds J. Bibby -3% 27% Groundout: SS-1B
b7 2-3 2 --- O NYY L. Piniella J. Bibby -2% 24% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 3, Yankees 2.
Top of the 8th, Indians Batting, Ahead 3-2, Yankees' Sparky Lyle facing 3-4-5
t8 3-2 0 --- CLE G. Hendrick S. Lyle -3% 21% Single to RF
t8 3-2 0 1-- O CLE B. Powell S. Lyle 3% 24% Strikeout Looking
t8 3-2 1 1-- O CLE O. Gamble S. Lyle 1% 26% Groundout: 2B-1B; Hendrick to 2B
t8 3-2 2 -2- O CLE B. Bell S. Lyle 4% 29% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 3, Yankees 2.
Bottom of the 8th, Yankees Batting, Behind 2-3, Indians' Jim Bibby facing 3-4-5
b8 2-3 0 --- NYY R. White J. Bibby 10% 39% Single to RF
b8 2-3 0 1-- NYY T. Munson J. Bibby 14% 53% Single to 3B; White to 2B
b8 2-3 0 12- R NYY G. Nettles J. Bibby 32% 85% Single to RF; White Scores; Munson to 3B
Dave LaRoche replaces Jim Bibby pitching
b8 3-3 0 1-3 R NYY C. Chambliss D. LaRoche 7% 92% Single to CF; Munson Scores; Nettles to 2B
b8 4-3 0 12- O NYY R. Coggins D. LaRoche -3% 88% Nettles Caught Stealing 3B (C-3B); Chambliss to 2B
b8 4-3 1 -2- NYY R. Coggins D. LaRoche 1% 89% Walk
b8 4-3 1 12- R NYY S. Alomar D. LaRoche 6% 95% Single to LF; Chambliss Scores; Coggins to 2B
b8 5-3 1 12- NYY F. Stanley D. LaRoche 1% 97% Walk; Coggins to 3B; Alomar to 2B
Jackie Brown replaces Dave LaRoche pitching
b8 5-3 1 123 O NYY B. Bonds J. Brown -2% 95% Flyball: 3B
b8 5-3 2 123 O NYY L. Piniella J. Brown -2% 93% Groundout: 1B unassisted
3 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Indians 3, Yankees 5.
Top of the 9th, Indians Batting, Behind 3-5, Yankees' Sparky Lyle facing 7-8-9
Ed Brinkman replaces Graig Nettles playing 3B batting 5th
Rico Carty pinch hits for Jack Brohamer (2B) batting 7th
t9 3-5 0 --- CLE R. Carty S. Lyle -7% 86% Single to CF
Don Hood pinch runs for Rico Carty (PH) batting 7th
t9 3-5 0 1-- O CLE J. Ellis S. Lyle 6% 92% Flyball: LF
t9 3-5 1 1-- O CLE F. Duffy S. Lyle 5% 97% Flyball: SS
Frank Robinson pinch hits for John Lowenstein (LF) batting 1st
t9 3-5 2 1-- O CLE F. Robinson S. Lyle 3% 100% Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 3, Yankees 5.

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