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Indians 5 @ Red Sox 6
Fenway Park
August 10, 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 August 10, 1978 at Fenway Park. The home team Red Sox beat the visiting Indians with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateAugust 10, 1978 
Visiting Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 5 H: 13 E: 2 LOB: 16
Runs: 5
Hits: 13
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 16
Home Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 6 H: 14 E: 4 LOB: 12
Runs: 6
Hits: 14
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 12
Winning PitcherBob Stanley  
Losing PitcherDan Spillner  
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Game Winning RBIRick Burleson 

Game Info

DateAugust 10, 1978 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCleveland Indians 
Home TeamBoston Red Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherMike Paxton  
Home Starting PitcherDennis Eckersley  
BallparkFenway Park 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance33,541 
Time of Game4 hours 38 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Larry McCoy
1B: Steve Palermo
2B: Don Denkinger
3B: Dave Phillips

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rick Manning  Center Fielder 
Johnny Grubb  Left Fielder 
Buddy Bell  Third Baseman 
Andre Thornton  First Baseman 
Bernie Carbo  DH 
Gary Alexander  Catcher 
Jim Norris  Right Fielder 
Duane Kuiper  Second Baseman 
Tom Veryzer  Shortstop 
Jeff Torborg  Manager 

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rick Burleson  Shortstop 
Jerry Remy  Second Baseman 
Jim Rice  Left Fielder 
Carl Yastrzemski  DH 
Fred Lynn  Center Fielder 
Dwight Evans  Right Fielder 
Butch Hobson  Third Baseman 
George Scott  First Baseman 
Fred Kendall  Catcher 
Don Zimmer  Manager 

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Indians 5 @ Red Sox 6
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August 10, 1978

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         Game of 8/10/1978 -- Cleveland at Boston (D)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Manning R, cf         6  1  1  1   Burleson R, ss        7  0  3  1   
Grubb J, lf           3  0  0  0   Remy J, 2b            5  1  3  0   
Bell B, 3b            5  0  0  1   Rice J, lf            6  0  1  1   
Thornton A, 1b        6  0  1  1   Yastrzemski C, dh     5  1  1  0   
Carbo B, dh           5  1  2  0   Lynn F, cf            4  1  2  2   
Cox T, ph             2  0  2  0   Evans D, rf           5  1  0  0   
Alexander G, c        2  0  0  0   Hobson B, 3b          5  1  2  1   
Diaz B, c             5  0  1  0   Scott G, 1b           5  0  2  0   
Norris J, rf          5  1  3  1   Hancock G, pr         0  1  0  0   
Kuiper D, 2b          4  2  2  1   Kendall F, c          3  0  0  0   
Veryzer T, ss         5  0  1  0   Fisk C, ph-c          2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     48  5 13  5                        47  6 14  5

Cleveland        010 012 000 000 1 --  5
Boston           000 102 100 000 2 --  6
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Paxton M              6.1 10  4  4  2  5
Monge S               0.1  0  0  0  1  1
Kern J                2.1  1  0  0  2  2
Hood D                0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Spillner D (L)        3.0  3  2  1  1  2

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Eckersley D           5.2  8  4  3  4  5
Drago D               4.1  1  0  0  3  3
Stanley B (W)         3.0  4  1  0  0  2

E -- Remy J, Kendall F, Hobson B, Burleson R, Diaz B, Thornton A
DP -- Cleveland 1, Boston 1
LOB -- Cleveland 16, Boston 12
2B -- Burleson R, Lynn F, Hobson B, Kuiper D, Scott G
3B -- Rice J
HR -- Norris J, Lynn F
SB -- Grubb J, Bell B
CS -- Yastrzemski C, Norris J, Remy J
SH -- Remy J, Manning R, Scott G, Grubb J
SF -- Kuiper D, Bell B
HBP -- by Eckersley D (Grubb J)
Balk -- Paxton M
T -- 4:38
A -- 33541

    

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