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Orioles
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 12, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Baltimore Orioles, played on September 12, 1978 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 12, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 12, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dennis Martinez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Torrez |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 28,924 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mike Reilly 1B: Bill Haller 2B: Ron Luciano 3B: Ken Kaiser |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Larry Harlow | Center Fielder |
| Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
| Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
| Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
| Lee May | DH |
| Andres Mora | Left Fielder |
| Kiko Garcia | Shortstop |
| Rich Dauer | Second Baseman |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Jerry Remy | Second Baseman |
| Jim Rice | Right Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Butch Hobson | Third Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | DH |
| George Scott | First Baseman |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 12, 1978
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Torrez
Harlow strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Torrez
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Torrez
Singleton is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Martinez
Burleson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Singleton. Burleson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Remy vs. Martinez
Remy bunts towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. Burleson moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rice vs. Martinez
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Burleson scores. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Martinez
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Torrez
DeCinces strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Torrez
Murray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Torrez
May 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 2
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Martinez
Fisk strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Martinez
Lynn hits a popup, foul, towards third. DeCinces settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Martinez
Hobson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Torrez
Mora hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Torrez
Garcia strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Torrez
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dauer for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Martinez
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Martinez
Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Martinez
Burleson hits a line drive towards short. Garcia reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Torrez
Harlow hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Torrez
Dempsey bunts towards the mound. Torrez fields it and throws to first for the out. Harlow moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Singleton vs. Torrez
Singleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DeCinces vs. Torrez
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Martinez
Remy hits a fly ball into left field. Mora settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Martinez
Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Martinez
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Martinez
Fisk is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Torrez
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott juggles the ball. That's an error on Scott. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Torrez
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson juggles the ball. That's an error on Hobson. Murray moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mora vs. Torrez
Mora bunts towards the mound. Torrez fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Torrez. Murray scores. May moves to third. Mora moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Garcia vs. Torrez
Garcia hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dauer vs. Torrez
Dauer strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harlow vs. Torrez
Harlow is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dempsey vs. Torrez
Dempsey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Martinez
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Martinez
Hobson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Martinez
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Martinez
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Torrez
Singleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Torrez
DeCinces hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Singleton moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Torrez
Murray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Singleton scores. DeCinces moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Torrez
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to second for the out. DeCinces scores. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mora vs. Torrez
Mora hits a popup into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Torrez
Garcia hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Martinez
Burleson hits a fly ball into left field. Mora settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Martinez
Remy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Martinez
Rice strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Torrez
Dauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harlow vs. Torrez
Harlow hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Torrez
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Torrez
There goes Dempsey. The throw from Fisk and he is out, Burleson applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Martinez
Yastrzemski hits a popup, foul, towards third. DeCinces settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Martinez
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, 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
Top 8
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Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Torrez
Singleton hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Lynn. Singleton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DeCinces vs. Torrez
Carlos Lopez pinch runs for Ken Singleton.
Torrez spins and fires to second and has Lopez trapped. There's the throw to Hobson who tags Lopez for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Torrez
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Torrez
Murray is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Torrez
May strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Martinez
Carlos Lopez now playing right field.
Hobson hits a fly ball into right field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Martinez
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Martinez
Scott is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Martinez
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces throws to second. Safe. Over to first, and Burleson is out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Torrez
Mora hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Torrez
Garcia hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Torrez
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Martinez
Mike Anderson now playing left field. Mark Belanger now playing shortstop. Jack Brohamer pinch hits for Jerry Remy.
Brohamer hits a fly ball into right field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Martinez
Rice 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 -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Martinez
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/12/1978 -- Baltimore at Boston (N)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Harlow L, cf 3 0 1 0 Burleson R, ss 4 1 1 0
Dempsey R, c 3 0 0 0 Remy J, 2b 2 0 0 0
Singleton K, rf 2 1 1 0 Brohamer J, ph 1 0 0 0
Lopez C, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Rice J, rf 4 0 1 1
DeCinces D, 3b 4 1 1 0 Yastrzemski C, lf 4 0 0 0
Murray E, 1b 2 1 1 1 Fisk C, c 3 0 0 0
May L, dh 4 0 0 1 Lynn F, cf 3 0 0 0
Mora A, lf 3 0 0 0 Hobson B, 3b 3 1 1 1
Anderson M, lf 0 0 0 0 Evans D, dh 1 0 0 0
Garcia K, ss 4 0 0 0 Scott G, 1b 3 0 0 0
Belanger M, ss 0 0 0 0
Dauer R, 2b 4 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 3 5 2 28 2 3 2
Baltimore 000 012 000 -- 3
Boston 100 010 000 -- 2
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Martinez D (W) 9.0 3 2 2 2 7
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Torrez M (L) 9.0 5 3 2 5 7
E -- Scott G, Hobson B, Torrez M
DP -- Baltimore 1, Boston 2
LOB -- Baltimore 6, Boston 2
2B -- Burleson R, Singleton K
HR -- Hobson B
CS -- Dempsey R, Lopez C
SH -- Remy J, Dempsey R, Mora A
T -- 2:36
A -- 28924
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