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White Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 20, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago White Sox, played on August 20, 1978 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 20, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 20, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Stone |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Waits |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 8,233 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Russ Goetz 1B: Nick Bremigan 2B: Dale Ford 3B: Joe Brinkman |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
| Don Kessinger | Second Baseman |
| Mike Squires | First Baseman |
| Lamar Johnson | DH |
| Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
| Claudell Washington | Right Fielder |
| Greg Pryor | Shortstop |
| Bill Nahorodny | Catcher |
| Tom Spencer | Center Fielder |
| Larry Doby | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
| Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
| Johnny Grubb | Left Fielder |
| Gary Alexander | DH |
| Jim Norris | Right Fielder |
| Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
| Bo Diaz | Catcher |
| Jeff Torborg | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 20, 1978
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Waits
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Waits fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Waits
Kessinger hits a fly ball into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Waits
Squires takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Waits
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Squires moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Soderholm vs. Waits
Soderholm hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Squires scores. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Washington vs. Waits
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Waits covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Stone
Manning takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. Stone
Kuiper hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Stone
Bell hits a line drive into left field. Garr picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Garr. Manning moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thornton vs. Stone
Thornton hits a fly ball into center field. Spencer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Manning tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grubb vs. Stone
Grubb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bell scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Stone
Alexander hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Waits
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Waits covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nahorodny vs. Waits
Nahorodny hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Waits
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Stone
Norris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Stone
Veryzer hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Stone
Diaz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Stone
Manning hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Diaz moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuiper vs. Stone
Kuiper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Diaz scores. Manning moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Stone
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bell for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Waits
Garr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Waits
Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Squires vs. Waits
Squires hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garr moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Waits
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Stone
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 -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Stone
Grubb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Stone
Alexander strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norris vs. Stone
There's a wild pitch. Grubb moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Norris vs. Stone
Norris hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Waits
Soderholm hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Waits
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Washington for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Waits
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Stone
Veryzer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Spencer. Veryzer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Diaz vs. Stone
Diaz bunts towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manning vs. Stone
Manning hits a line drive into left field. Garr picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Garr. Veryzer scores. Manning moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuiper vs. Stone
Kuiper hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Stone
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thornton vs. Stone
Thornton takes first base on ball four. Manning moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grubb vs. Stone
Grubb hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Spencer. Grubb reaches second base with a double. Manning scores. Bell scores. Thornton goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alexander vs. Stone
Alexander hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grubb scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norris vs. Stone
Norris hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nahorodny vs. Waits
Nahorodny hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Waits
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Waits fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Waits
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Waits covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 8
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 -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Stone
Diaz is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Stone
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Waits
Kessinger is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Waits
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 -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Waits
Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Diaz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Stone
Kuiper hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Washington who is chasing the ball. Kuiper reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Stone
Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Spencer. Bell reaches second base with a double. Kuiper scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thornton vs. Stone
Thornton hits a fly ball into center field. Spencer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bell moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grubb vs. Stone
Grubb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bell scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Stone
Alexander strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norris vs. Stone
Norris hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Waits
Soderholm strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Waits
Washington is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Waits
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Willoughby
Kevin Bell now playing third base. Jim Willoughby now pitching.
Veryzer strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Willoughby
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Willoughby
Manning hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. Willoughby
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kuiper for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nahorodny vs. Waits
Nahorodny 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 -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Waits
Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Waits
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Waits
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Willoughby
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Willoughby
Thornton hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Willoughby
Grubb hits a fly ball into center field. Spencer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Waits
Squires takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Waits
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. Squires moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Waits
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Waits
Washington strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/20/1978 -- Chicago at Cleveland (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Garr R, lf 4 0 2 0 Manning R, cf 4 2 3 0
Kessinger D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Kuiper D, 2b 5 1 2 1
Squires M, 1b 2 1 1 0 Bell B, 3b 4 3 2 1
Johnson L, dh 3 0 0 0 Thornton A, 1b 3 1 0 1
Soderholm E, 3b 3 0 1 1 Grubb J, lf 4 1 3 5
Bell K, 3b 1 0 0 0 Alexander G, dh 4 0 1 1
Washington C, rf 4 0 0 0 Norris J, rf 4 0 0 0
Pryor G, ss 3 0 0 0 Veryzer T, ss 4 1 1 0
Nahorodny B, c 3 0 1 0 Diaz B, c 4 1 1 0
Spencer T, cf 3 0 0 0
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30 1 5 1 36 10 13 9
Chicago 100 000 000 -- 1
Cleveland 210 502 00x -- 10
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Stone S (L) 6.0 12 10 9 4 3
Willoughby J 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Waits R (W) 9.0 5 1 1 3 4
E -- Garr R 2
DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- Chicago 5, Cleveland 7
2B -- Veryzer T, Grubb J, Bell B
3B -- Kuiper D
SF -- Thornton A
WP -- Stone S
T -- 2:07
A -- 8233
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