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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 21, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians, played on April 21, 1978 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 21, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 21, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Wayne Garland |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Torrez |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 25,401 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nick Bremigan 1B: Russ Goetz 2B: Joe Brinkman 3B: Dale Ford |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Dade | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Grubb | Left Fielder |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
| Larvell Blanks | Shortstop |
| Ted Cox | DH |
| Ron Pruitt | Catcher |
| Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
| Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
| Jeff Torborg | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Remy | Second Baseman |
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Jim Rice | DH |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| George Scott | First Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Butch Hobson | Third Baseman |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 21, 1978
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Torrez
Dade hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson misplays the ball. That's an error on Burleson. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Torrez
Grubb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dade moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Torrez
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to second for the out. Dade moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thornton vs. Torrez
Thornton hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dade tags and scores. Bell tags and moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blanks vs. Torrez
Blanks hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Garland
Remy hits a line drive towards first. Thornton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Garland
Burleson hits a fly ball into right field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Garland
Rice hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Garland
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Torrez
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Torrez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pruitt vs. Torrez
Pruitt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Torrez
Manning hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Manning reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuiper vs. Torrez
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Hobson. Manning scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dade vs. Torrez
Dade hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Garland
Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Garland
Lynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fisk moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scott vs. Garland
Scott hits a popup into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evans vs. Garland
Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Manning throws the ball in to Kuiper who tags Evans trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Fisk scores. Lynn moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hobson vs. Garland
Hobson hits a fly ball into right field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Torrez
Grubb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Torrez
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Torrez
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Garland
Remy bunts towards the mound. Garland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Garland
Burleson hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Garland
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Torrez
Blanks 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 -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Torrez
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cox for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pruitt vs. Torrez
Pruitt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Remy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Garland
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Garland
Fisk takes first base on ball four. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lynn vs. Garland
Lynn takes first base on ball four. Yastrzemski moves to third. Fisk moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Scott vs. Garland
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Yastrzemski scores. Fisk moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evans vs. Garland
Evans hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grubb. Evans reaches second base with a double. Fisk scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hobson vs. Garland
Hobson hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Grubb. Hobson reaches second base with a double. Evans scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Remy vs. Kinney
Dennis Kinney now pitching.
Remy strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Torrez
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Torrez
Kuiper 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 -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Torrez
Dade 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
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Kinney
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Kinney
Rice hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thornton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Kinney
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Kinney
Fisk hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Torrez
Grubb hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Torrez
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Torrez
Thornton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blanks vs. Torrez
Blanks bunts towards the mound. Torrez fields it and throws to third for the out. Thornton moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cox vs. Torrez
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. Thornton moves to third. Blanks moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pruitt vs. Torrez
Pruitt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thornton scores. Blanks scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Torrez
There goes Pruitt. The throw from Fisk and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Manning vs. Torrez
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Torrez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Kinney
Lynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Kinney
Scott hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Kinney
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Kinney
Hobson hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Kinney
Remy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Torrez
Kuiper 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 -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Torrez
Dade hits a popup into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Torrez
Grubb hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Torrez
Bell takes first base on ball four. Grubb moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thornton vs. Drago
Dick Drago now pitching.
Thornton takes first base on ball four. Grubb moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blanks vs. Drago
Blanks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grubb scores. Bell scores. Thornton moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cox vs. Drago
Cox hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Remy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Kern
Jim Kern now pitching.
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Kern
Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Kern
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Kern
There goes Rice. The throw from Pruitt and he is safe. Rice steals second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Fisk vs. Kern
Fisk hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Kern
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kern fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pruitt vs. Drago
Pruitt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Drago
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Drago
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Kern
Scott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Kern
Evans bunts towards first. Thornton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Kern
Hobson strikes out. There goes Evans. The throw from Pruitt to second, and Evans is out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Drago
Dade hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Drago
Grubb hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Drago
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Drago
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/21/1978 -- Cleveland at Boston (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Dade P, rf 5 1 1 0 Remy J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Grubb J, lf 4 2 3 1 Burleson R, ss 4 0 0 0
Bell B, 3b 4 1 1 0 Rice J, dh 4 2 2 1
Thornton A, 1b 3 1 1 1 Yastrzemski C, lf 3 1 1 0
Blanks L, ss 4 1 1 2 Fisk C, c 3 3 2 2
Cox T, dh 4 0 0 0 Lynn F, cf 3 1 2 0
Pruitt R, c 4 0 1 2 Scott G, 1b 4 1 2 2
Manning R, cf 4 1 1 0 Evans D, rf 4 1 2 2
Kuiper D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Hobson B, 3b 4 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 7 10 6 33 9 12 8
Cleveland 110 003 200 -- 7
Boston 110 302 20x -- 9
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Garland W 3.2 7 5 5 2 0
Kinney D 2.1 2 2 2 1 1
Kern J (L) 2.0 3 2 2 0 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Torrez M 6.2 8 7 5 2 0
Drago D (W) 2.1 2 0 0 1 0
E -- Burleson R, Hobson B, Fisk C
DP -- Cleveland 2, Boston 1
LOB -- Cleveland 6, Boston 3
2B -- Manning R, Evans D, Hobson B
HR -- Rice J, Grubb J, Scott G, Fisk C
SB -- Pruitt R, Rice J
CS -- Evans D
SF -- Thornton A
T -- 2:35
A -- 25401
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