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Red Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 6, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Boston Red Sox, played on September 6, 1978 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 6, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 6, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Luis Tiant |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dennis Martinez |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 11,251 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dave Phillips 1B: Larry McCoy 2B: Steve Palermo 3B: Don Denkinger |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | DH |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Jack Brohamer | Second Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| George Scott | First Baseman |
| Butch Hobson | Third Baseman |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Larry Harlow | Center Fielder |
| Rich Dauer | Second Baseman |
| Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
| Pat Kelly | Left Fielder |
| Terry Crowley | DH |
| Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
| Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
| Kiko Garcia | Shortstop |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 6, 1978
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Martinez
Burleson hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Martinez
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Martinez
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Tiant
Harlow hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Tiant
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson juggles the ball. That's an error on Hobson. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Tiant
Singleton takes first base on ball four. Dauer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Tiant
Murray hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dauer moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kelly vs. Tiant
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Martinez
Yastrzemski hits a popup towards short. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Martinez
Fisk hits a fly ball into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Martinez
Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowley vs. Tiant
Crowley hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Tiant
DeCinces hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Tiant
Dempsey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Tiant
There goes Dempsey. The throw from Fisk and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garcia vs. Tiant
Garcia hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Martinez
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Martinez
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Martinez
Hobson hits a line drive into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Tiant
Harlow strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Tiant
Dauer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Tiant
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Martinez
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Martinez
Lynn hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Martinez
There goes Lynn. The throw from Dempsey and he is out, Garcia applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Martinez
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Tiant
Murray hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Tiant
Kelly hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowley vs. Tiant
Crowley hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Martinez
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Martinez
Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brohamer vs. Martinez
Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Martinez
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Tiant
DeCinces hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Tiant
Dempsey hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Tiant
Garcia hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Martinez
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Martinez
Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Martinez
Burleson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Tiant
Harlow strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Tiant
Dauer hits a line drive towards short. Burleson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Tiant
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Martinez
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Martinez
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Martinez
Yastrzemski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Martinez
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Martinez
Brohamer hits a fly ball into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Tiant
Jerry Remy now playing second base.
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murray for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Tiant
Kelly hits a popup towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowley vs. Tiant
Crowley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Tiant
DeCinces strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Martinez
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Martinez
Scott bunts towards first. Murray scoops it up and throws to first, with Dauer covering, for the out. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hobson vs. Martinez
Hobson hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burleson vs. Martinez
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Tiant
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dempsey for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Tiant
Garcia strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Tiant
Harlow hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Martinez
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops it up and throws to first, with Martinez covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Martinez
Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Martinez
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Tiant
Dauer strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Tiant
Singleton hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Tiant
Murray hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/6/1978 -- Boston at Baltimore (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Burleson R, ss 4 0 0 0 Harlow L, cf 4 0 0 0
Lynn F, cf 4 0 0 0 Dauer R, 2b 4 0 1 0
Rice J, lf 3 1 0 0 Singleton K, rf 3 0 0 0
Yastrzemski C, dh 4 1 1 2 Murray E, 1b 4 0 0 0
Fisk C, c 3 0 1 0 Kelly P, lf 3 0 0 0
Brohamer J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Crowley T, dh 3 0 1 0
Remy J, 2b 0 0 0 0 DeCinces D, 3b 3 0 0 0
Evans D, rf 2 0 0 0 Dempsey R, c 2 0 0 0
Scott G, 1b 2 0 0 0 Garcia K, ss 3 0 0 0
Hobson B, 3b 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 2 2 2 29 0 2 0
Boston 000 000 200 -- 2
Baltimore 000 000 000 -- 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Tiant L (W) 9.0 2 0 0 2 5
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Martinez D (L) 9.0 2 2 2 2 2
E -- Hobson B, Fisk C, Garcia K
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 2, Baltimore 4
HR -- Yastrzemski C
SB -- Dempsey R
CS -- Lynn F
SH -- Scott G
T -- 2:20
A -- 11251
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