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Indians
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 26, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 26, 1978 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 26, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 26, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | David Clyde |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Stone |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 19,100 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Fred Spenn 1B: Don Denkinger 2B: Larry McCoy 3B: Steve Palermo |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Norris | Center Fielder |
| Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
| Bernie Carbo | DH |
| Ron Pruitt | Left Fielder |
| Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
| Paul Dade | Right Fielder |
| Bo Diaz | Catcher |
| Jeff Torborg | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Mike Squires | First Baseman |
| Lamar Johnson | DH |
| Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
| Mike Colbern | Catcher |
| Thad Bosley | Right Fielder |
| Greg Pryor | Second Baseman |
| Tom Spencer | Center Fielder |
| Larry Doby | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 26, 1978
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Stone
Norris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Stone
Kuiper hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Stone
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Spencer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Clyde
Garr hits a popup towards short. Veryzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Clyde
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Clyde
Squires hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Squires for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Stone
Thornton hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Stone
Carbo hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pruitt vs. Stone
Pruitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Clyde
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Clyde
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbern vs. Clyde
Colbern hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thornton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Stone
Veryzer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dade vs. Stone
Dade bunts towards first. Squires scoops it up and throws to first, with Pryor covering, for the out. Veryzer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Diaz vs. Stone
Diaz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Veryzer scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norris vs. Stone
Norris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Diaz moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuiper vs. Stone
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires fields it and throws to second for the out. Diaz moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Stone
Bell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Squires settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosley vs. Clyde
Bosley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Clyde
Pryor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Clyde
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Clyde
Garr hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dade who is chasing the ball. Garr reaches third base with a triple. Pryor goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kessinger vs. Clyde
Kessinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Squires vs. Clyde
Squires hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Norris. Squires reaches second base with a double. Garr scores. Kessinger goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Clyde
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Squires scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Clyde
Soderholm hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Colbern vs. Hood
Don Hood now pitching.
Colbern hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Stone
Thornton hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Stone
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carbo for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pruitt vs. Stone
Pruitt hits a fly ball into center field. Spencer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosley vs. Hood
Bosley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bosley for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Hood
Pryor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Hood
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Hood
Garr takes first base on ball four. Pryor moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kessinger vs. Hood
Kessinger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pruitt. Kessinger reaches second base with a double. Pryor scores. Garr goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Squires vs. Hood
Squires hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Stone
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Stone
Dade hits a fly ball into center field. Spencer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Stone
Diaz hits a line drive towards third. Soderholm reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Freisleben
Dave Freisleben now pitching.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Freisleben
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbern vs. Freisleben
Colbern hits a fly ball into center field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Stone
Kevin Bell now playing third base. Bob Molinaro now playing right field. Thad Bosley now playing left field.
Norris hits a fly ball into right field. Molinaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Stone
Kuiper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Stone
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kuiper moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thornton vs. Stone
Thornton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kuiper scores. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carbo vs. Stone
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carbo for the out. Bell moves to third. Thornton moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pruitt vs. Stone
Pruitt hits a fly ball into left field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosley vs. Freisleben
Bosley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pryor vs. Freisleben
There goes Bosley. The throw from Diaz and he is out, Kuiper applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Freisleben
Pryor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Freisleben
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. Pryor moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Molinaro vs. Freisleben
Molinaro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pryor moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kessinger vs. Freisleben
Kessinger hits a fly ball into right field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Stone
Veryzer hits a fly ball into left field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Stone
Dade hits a fly ball into left field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Stone
Diaz hits a fly ball into center field. Spencer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Freisleben
Squires takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Freisleben
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Squires moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Freisleben
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Squires scores. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Colbern vs. Freisleben
Colbern hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bosley vs. Monge
Sid Monge now pitching.
Bosley hits a popup towards short. Veryzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pryor vs. Monge
Pryor hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thornton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Monge
Spencer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. LaGrow
Lerrin LaGrow now pitching.
Norris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. LaGrow
Kuiper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. LaGrow
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. LaGrow
Thornton hits a fly ball into center field. Spencer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molinaro vs. Monge
Molinaro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Monge
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Kuiper fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Squires vs. Monge
Squires strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Monge
Johnson hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. LaGrow
Carbo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pruitt vs. LaGrow
Pruitt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carbo moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Veryzer vs. LaGrow
Veryzer strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dade vs. LaGrow
Dade hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carbo moves to third. Pruitt moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Diaz vs. LaGrow
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell juggles the ball. That's an error on Bell. Carbo scores. Pruitt scores. Dade moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Norris vs. LaGrow
Horace Speed pinch runs for Bo Diaz.
Norris hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Molinaro. Norris reaches second base with a double. Dade scores. Speed moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kuiper vs. LaGrow
Kuiper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bosley. Kuiper reaches second base with a double. Speed scores. Norris scores. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Willoughby
Jim Willoughby now pitching.
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. Kuiper moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thornton vs. Willoughby
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thornton for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/26/1978 -- Cleveland at Chicago (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Norris J, cf 5 1 2 1 Garr R, lf 2 2 1 1
Kuiper D, 2b 5 1 3 2 Molinaro B, rf 2 0 2 0
Bell B, 3b 5 0 1 0 Kessinger D, ss 4 1 1 2
Thornton A, 1b 5 0 1 1 Squires M, 1b 4 2 1 2
Carbo B, dh 3 1 0 0 Johnson L, dh 5 1 2 1
Pruitt R, lf 4 1 1 0 Soderholm E, 3b 3 0 1 0
Veryzer T, ss 4 1 1 0 Bell K, 3b 1 0 1 1
Dade P, rf 3 1 1 0 Colbern M, c 4 0 1 1
Diaz B, c 4 0 1 2 Bosley T, rf-lf 4 0 1 0
Speed H, pr 0 1 0 0 Pryor G, 2b 3 2 2 0
Spencer T, cf 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 7 11 6 36 8 13 8
Cleveland 001 001 005 -- 7
Chicago 004 200 20x -- 8
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Clyde D (L) 2.2 5 4 4 1 0
Hood D 1.1 1 2 2 2 0
Freisleben D* 2.0 6 2 2 1 0
Monge S 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Stone S (W) 7.0 6 2 2 0 0
LaGrow L 1.1 5 5 4 1 1
Willoughby J (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 7th
E -- Bell K
LOB -- Cleveland 6, Chicago 8
2B -- Squires M, Kessinger D, Norris J, Kuiper D
3B -- Garr R
CS -- Bosley T
SH -- Dade P
T -- 2:28
A -- 19100
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