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White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 6, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago White Sox, played on May 6, 1978 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 6, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 6, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Francisco Barrios |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Wright |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 32,238 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Ken Kaiser 2B: Mike Reilly 3B: Bill Haller |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Jorge Orta | Second Baseman |
| Lamar Johnson | First Baseman |
| Ron Blomberg | DH |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Bob Molinaro | Right Fielder |
| Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
| Wayne Nordhagen | Catcher |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Jerry Remy | Second Baseman |
| Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
| Butch Hobson | DH |
| Bernie Carbo | Right Fielder |
| Jack Brohamer | Third Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Center Fielder |
| Bob Montgomery | Catcher |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 6, 1978
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Wright
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Wright
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kessinger for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Wright
Orta hits a fly ball into center field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Barrios
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Barrios
Remy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Barrios
There goes Remy. The throw from Nordhagen and he is out, Orta applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Barrios
Rice hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wright
Johnson hits a popup into center field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. Wright
Blomberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Wright
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molinaro vs. Wright
Molinaro 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 2
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Barrios
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Barrios
Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Barrios
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Wright
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops it up and throws to first, with Wright covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. Wright
Nordhagen hits a fly ball into center field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Wright
Garr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Wright
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Barrios
Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Barrios
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montgomery vs. Barrios
Montgomery hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Wright
Orta hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wright
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brohamer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. Wright
Blomberg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Barrios
Burleson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Molinaro. Burleson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Remy vs. Barrios
Remy hits a line drive towards first. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Barrios
Rice hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Barrios
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Barrios
Hobson hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Barrios
Carbo takes first base on ball four. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brohamer vs. Barrios
Brohamer hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Wright
Lemon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Yastrzemski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molinaro vs. Wright
Molinaro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Wright
Soderholm hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Molinaro moves to third. Soderholm moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nordhagen vs. Wright
Nordhagen is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Garr vs. Wright
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Barrios
Evans hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montgomery vs. Barrios
Montgomery hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Barrios
Burleson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Wright
Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Wright
Orta hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wright
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brohamer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Barrios
Remy hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Barrios
Rice hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Rice reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Barrios
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rice moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hobson vs. Barrios
Hobson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carbo vs. Barrios
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. Wright
Blomberg hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Wright
Lemon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Carbo. Lemon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Molinaro vs. Wright
Molinaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lemon moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Soderholm vs. Wright
Soderholm hits a popup towards first. Yastrzemski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Barrios
Brohamer hits a popup into right field. Molinaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Barrios
Evans hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montgomery vs. Barrios
Montgomery takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Barrios
Burleson hits a fly ball into right field. Molinaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Remy vs. Barrios
Remy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. Wright
Nordhagen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brohamer fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Brohamer. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Wright
Garr hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Wright
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Wright
Orta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nordhagen moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Wright
Johnson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Remy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Barrios
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Barrios
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garr. Yastrzemski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hobson vs. Barrios
Hobson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carbo vs. Barrios
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Barrios covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. Wright
Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blomberg for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Wright
Lemon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Evans. Lemon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Molinaro vs. Wright
Molinaro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops it up and throws to first, with Wright covering, for the out. Lemon moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Soderholm vs. Wright
Soderholm hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo 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 5/6/1978, game 2 -- Chicago at Boston (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Garr R, lf 4 0 1 0 Burleson R, ss 4 1 1 0
Kessinger D, ss 4 0 0 0 Remy J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Orta J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Rice J, lf 4 1 2 2
Johnson L, 1b 4 0 0 0 Yastrzemski C, 1b 3 0 1 0
Blomberg R, dh 4 0 1 0 Hobson B, dh 3 0 1 0
Lemon C, cf 4 0 2 0 Carbo B, rf 3 0 0 0
Molinaro B, rf 4 0 1 0 Brohamer J, 3b 3 0 0 0
Soderholm E, 3b 4 0 1 0 Evans D, cf 3 1 2 1
Nordhagen W, c 3 0 0 0 Montgomery B, c 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 0 7 0 29 3 8 3
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
Boston 000 200 10x -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Barrios F (L) 8.0 8 3 3 4 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Wright J (W) 9.0 7 0 0 0 3
E -- Brohamer J
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Chicago 8, Boston 6
2B -- Burleson R, Rice J, Lemon C 2, Yastrzemski C
HR -- Rice J, Evans D
CS -- Remy J
T -- 2:11
A -- 32238
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