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Brewers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 12, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Milwaukee Brewers, played on August 12, 1978 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 12, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 12, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Travers |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Wright |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 33,092 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Cooney 1B: Al Clark 2B: Bill Kunkel 3B: Hank Soar |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Robin Yount | Shortstop |
| Dave May | Right Fielder |
| Don Money | Third Baseman |
| Cecil Cooper | DH |
| Dick Davis | Left Fielder |
| Ben Oglivie | First Baseman |
| Gorman Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Jim Gantner | Second Baseman |
| Buck Martinez | Catcher |
| George Bamberger | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Jerry Remy | Second Baseman |
| Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Bob Bailey | DH |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| George Scott | First Baseman |
| Butch Hobson | Third Baseman |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Brewers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 12, 1978
Top 1
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Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Wright
Yount hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Wright
May strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Wright
Money hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Travers
Burleson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Travers
Remy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Davis. Remy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Travers
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Remy moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fisk vs. Travers
Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Remy scores. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Travers
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Travers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Wright
Cooper is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Wright
Davis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Wright
Oglivie hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Wright
Thomas takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gantner vs. Wright
Gantner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Remy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Travers
Bailey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Travers
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Travers
There's a wild pitch. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Travers
Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hobson vs. Travers
Hobson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burleson vs. Travers
Burleson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bailey scores. Hobson moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Remy vs. Travers
Remy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oglivie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Remy for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Wright
Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. Wright
Yount hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Wright
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Travers
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Travers
Fisk hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Travers
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Travers
Bailey hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Wright
Money hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Remy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Wright
Cooper 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 -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Wright
Davis is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Travers
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Travers
Scott hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Travers
Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Yount. Hobson moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burleson vs. Travers
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Travers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Wright
Oglivie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Wright
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gantner vs. Wright
Gantner hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Oglivie moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Wright
Martinez 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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Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Travers
Remy hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Travers
Rice hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Travers
Fisk is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Travers
Lynn hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Wright
Yount strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Wright
May hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Wright
Money hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Travers
Bailey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Travers
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Travers
Scott hits a line drive into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Travers
Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burleson vs. Travers
Burleson hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Wright
Cooper hits a popup towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Wright
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Wright
Oglivie hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Wright
Thomas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Davis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gantner vs. Wright
Gantner 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 7
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Brewers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Travers
Remy hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Travers
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Travers
Fisk hits a popup towards first. Oglivie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Brewers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Wright
Sal Bando pinch hits for Buck Martinez.
Bando hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Wright
Yount 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 -
Brewers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Wright
May 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 8
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Brewers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Travers
Charlie Moore now catching. Don Money now playing first base. Ben Oglivie now playing right field. Sal Bando now playing third base.
Lynn hits a line drive into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Travers
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Travers
Evans hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Moore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Brewers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Wright
Money hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Wright
Cooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Wright
Jim Wohlford pinch runs for Cecil Cooper.
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Wright
Oglivie hits a line drive into right field. Evans 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 8/12/1978, game 1 -- Milwaukee at Boston (D)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Yount R, ss 4 0 0 0 Burleson R, ss 4 0 1 1
May D, rf 4 0 0 0 Remy J, 2b 4 1 1 0
Moore C, c 0 0 0 0 Rice J, lf 4 0 1 0
Money D, 3b-1b 4 0 0 0 Fisk C, c 4 1 2 2
Cooper C, dh 4 0 1 0 Lynn F, cf 4 0 0 0
Wohlford J, pr 0 0 0 0 Bailey B, dh 2 1 0 0
Davis D, lf 4 1 2 0 Evans D, rf 4 0 0 0
Oglivie B, 1b-rf 4 0 1 0 Scott G, 1b 3 0 0 0
Thomas G, cf 2 0 1 1 Hobson B, 3b 2 0 2 0
Gantner J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Martinez B, c 2 0 1 0
Bando S, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 6 1 31 3 7 3
Milwaukee 000 000 100 -- 1
Boston 111 000 00x -- 3
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Travers B (L) 8.0 7 3 3 3 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Wright J (W) 9.0 6 1 1 1 5
E -- Yount R
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 5, Boston 7
2B -- Remy J, Thomas G
HR -- Fisk C
WP -- Travers B
T -- 2:14
A -- 33092
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