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Twins
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 11, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Minnesota Twins, played on June 11, 1978 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 11, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 11, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gary Serum |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Hood |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 25,547 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Brinkman 1B: Russ Goetz 2B: Nick Bremigan 3B: Dale Ford |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Norwood | Left Fielder |
| Bombo Rivera | Right Fielder |
| Dan Ford | Center Fielder |
| Jose Morales | DH |
| Craig Kusick | First Baseman |
| Larry Wolfe | Third Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Bob Randall | Second Baseman |
| Glenn Borgmann | Catcher |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Norris | Right Fielder |
| Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
| Johnny Grubb | Left Fielder |
| Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
| Ted Cox | DH |
| Ron Pruitt | Catcher |
| Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
| Jeff Torborg | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 11, 1978
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norwood vs. Hood
Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Hood
Rivera bunts in front of the plate. Pruitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Hood
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Serum
Norris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. Serum
Kuiper bunts towards third. Wolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. Norris moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Serum
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thornton vs. Serum
Thornton hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Hood
Morales hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kusick vs. Hood
Kusick hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wolfe vs. Hood
Wolfe hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Hood
Smalley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Serum
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kusick scoops it up and throws to first, with Serum covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Serum
Manning hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Serum
Cox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Norwood. Cox reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pruitt vs. Serum
Pruitt hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Hood
Randall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borgmann vs. Hood
Borgmann bunts towards the mound. Hood fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Randall moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Norwood vs. Hood
Norwood hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Randall moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rivera vs. Hood
Rivera hits a fly ball for a double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Serum
Veryzer hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Serum
Norris strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Serum
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Hood
Ford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Hood
Morales hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Ford trying to get to third. Grubb throws the ball in to Bell, who tags Ford for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kusick vs. Hood
Kusick strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wolfe vs. Hood
Wolfe hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Serum
Bell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Norwood. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thornton vs. Serum
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grubb vs. Serum
Grubb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Manning vs. Serum
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kusick scoops it up and throws to first, with Serum covering, for the out. Bell moves to third. Grubb moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cox vs. Serum
Cox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pruitt vs. Serum
Pruitt strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Hood
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Paxton
Mike Paxton now pitching.
Randall bunts towards the mound. Paxton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borgmann vs. Paxton
Borgmann hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grubb. Borgmann reaches second base with a double. Randall moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Norwood vs. Paxton
Norwood is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rivera vs. Paxton
The umpire calls a balk on Paxton Randall scores. Borgmann moves to third. Norwood moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rivera vs. Paxton
Rivera strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ford vs. Paxton
Ford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Serum
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Serum
Norris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Serum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Serum
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Paxton
Morales hits a fly ball into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Paxton
Kusick strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolfe vs. Paxton
Wolfe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Serum
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Serum
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kusick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thornton for the out. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grubb vs. Serum
Grubb hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manning vs. Serum
Manning is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Paxton
Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Paxton
Randall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Paxton
Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Serum
Cox strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pruitt vs. Serum
Pruitt hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Serum
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley misplays the ball. That's an error on Smalley. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norris vs. Serum
Norris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Veryzer moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kuiper vs. Serum
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norwood vs. Paxton
Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Paxton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Paxton
Rivera bunts towards the mound. Paxton fields it and throws to first for the out. Norwood moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Paxton
Ford hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morales vs. Paxton
Morales is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kusick vs. Paxton
Kusick strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Serum
Bell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Serum
Thornton hits a fly ball towards left. Norwood settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Norwood. Thornton moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grubb vs. Serum
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manning vs. Serum
Manning hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Norwood. Manning reaches second base with a double. Thornton scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cox vs. Serum
Cox hits a fly ball into left field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Paxton
Mike Cubbage pinch hits for Larry Wolfe.
Cubbage hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Paxton
Smalley hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Paxton
Glenn Adams pinch hits for Bob Randall.
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pruitt vs. Serum
Rob Wilfong now playing second base. Mike Cubbage now playing third base.
Pruitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley misplays the ball. That's an error on Smalley. Pruitt moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veryzer vs. Serum
Horace Speed pinch runs for Ron Pruitt.
Veryzer bunts towards first. Kusick scoops it up and throws to first, with Wilfong covering, for the out. Speed moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Norris vs. Serum
Norris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley has Speed trapped. There's the throw to Borgmann and over to Cubbage, who tags Speed for the out. Norris moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blanks vs. Serum
Larvell Blanks pinch hits for Duane Kuiper.
Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Twins, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Paxton
Ron Hassey now catching. Larvell Blanks now playing second base.
Borgmann hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norwood vs. Paxton
Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Paxton
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Twins, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Marshall
Mike Marshall now pitching.
Bell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Norwood who is chasing the ball. Bell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thornton vs. Marshall
Thornton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Borgmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grubb vs. Marshall
Grubb is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Manning vs. Marshall
Manning takes first base on ball four. Grubb moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cox vs. Marshall
Cox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bell scores. Grubb moves to third. Manning moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/11/1978 -- Minnesota at Cleveland (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Norwood W, lf 4 0 1 0 Norris J, rf 5 0 2 0
Rivera B, rf 4 0 0 0 Kuiper D, 2b 3 0 0 0
Ford D, cf 4 0 1 0 Blanks L, ph-2b 1 0 0 0
Morales J, dh 3 0 2 0 Bell B, 3b 5 1 3 0
Kusick C, 1b 4 0 0 0 Thornton A, 1b 5 1 0 0
Wolfe L, 3b 3 0 0 0 Grubb J, lf 3 0 0 0
Cubbage M, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Manning R, cf 4 0 1 1
Smalley R, ss 4 0 0 0 Cox T, dh 4 0 2 1
Randall B, 2b 3 1 2 0 Pruitt R, c 4 0 0 0
Adams G, ph 1 0 0 0 Speed H, pr 0 0 0 0
Wilfong R, 2b 0 0 0 0 Hassey R, c 0 0 0 0
Borgmann G, c 4 0 2 0 Veryzer T, ss 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 1 8 0 37 2 8 2
Minnesota 000 010 000 0 -- 1
Cleveland 000 000 010 1 -- 2
1 out when winning run was scored.
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Serum G 9.0 6 1 0 2 5
Marshall M (L) 0.1 2 1 1 2 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Hood D 4.1 5 0 0 0 2
Paxton M (W) 5.2 3 1 1 1 3
E -- Smalley R 2, Norwood W
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Minnesota 7, Cleveland 13
2B -- Cox T, Bell B, Borgmann G, Manning R
3B -- Bell B
SH -- Kuiper D, Rivera B, Veryzer T
HBP -- by Paxton M (Norwood W)
Balk -- Paxton M
T -- 2:40
A -- 25547
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