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Tigers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 15, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers, played on September 15, 1978 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 15, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 15, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Rozema |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Reuschel |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 4,070 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Larry Barnett 2B: Jim McKean 3B: Vic Voltaggio |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | DH |
| Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
| Steve Kemp | Left Fielder |
| Milt May | Catcher |
| Tim Corcoran | Right Fielder |
| Phil Mankowski | Third Baseman |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
| Jim Norris | Left Fielder |
| Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
| Wayne Cage | DH |
| Ted Cox | Third Baseman |
| Dan Briggs | Right Fielder |
| Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
| Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
| Bo Diaz | Catcher |
| Jeff Torborg | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 15, 1978
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Reuschel
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Reuschel
Whitaker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Reuschel
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Rozema
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Rozema
Norris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Rozema
Thornton hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Reuschel
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Reuschel
Kemp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Reuschel
May hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Corcoran vs. Reuschel
Corcoran hits a fly ball into left field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cage vs. Rozema
Cage hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Rozema
Cox hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker catches it and throws to first to double up Cage. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Rozema
Briggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mankowski vs. Reuschel
Mankowski 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Reuschel
Trammell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Reuschel
LeFlore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Trammell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitaker vs. Reuschel
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper fields it and throws to second for the out. Trammell moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Staub vs. Reuschel
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staub for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Rozema
Kuiper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. Rozema
There goes Kuiper. The throw from May to Trammell and they have Kuiper trapped. The throw over to Thompson, who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Rozema
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Rozema
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Reuschel
Thompson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Briggs. Thompson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kemp vs. Reuschel
Kemp hits a fly ball into left field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Reuschel
May hits a ball on the groundMay is thrown out after the base hit. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Rozema
Manning hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norris vs. Rozema
Norris bunts towards the mound. Rozema fields it and throws to first for the out. Manning moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thornton vs. Rozema
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cage vs. Rozema
Cage hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corcoran vs. Reuschel
Corcoran 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mankowski vs. Reuschel
Mankowski 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Reuschel
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Rozema
Cox hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Rozema
Briggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Briggs for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Rozema
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Rozema, and towards Trammell, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Reuschel
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Reuschel
There goes LeFlore. The throw from Diaz and he is safe. LeFlore steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. Reuschel
Whitaker bunts towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. LeFlore moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Staub vs. Reuschel
Staub hits a fly ball into left field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. LeFlore tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Reuschel
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Reuschel covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Rozema
Veryzer hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Rozema
Diaz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Rozema
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Reuschel
Kemp bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Reuschel
May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Corcoran vs. Reuschel
Corcoran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mankowski vs. Reuschel
Mankowski hits a fly ball into left field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Rozema
Aurelio Rodriguez now playing third base.
Norris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first, with Rozema covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Rozema
Thornton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cage vs. Rozema
Cage hits a line drive towards first. Thompson catches it and steps on first to double up Thornton. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Reuschel
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Reuschel
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Reuschel
Whitaker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Rozema
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rozema fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Rozema
Briggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Rozema
Kuiper hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Reuschel
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Reuschel
Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Reuschel
Kemp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Monge
Sid Monge now pitching.
May 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
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Rozema
Buddy Bell pinch hits for Tom Veryzer.
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Rozema
Gary Alexander pinch hits for Bo Diaz.
Alexander is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Rozema
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/15/1978 -- Detroit at Cleveland (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
LeFlore R, cf 4 1 2 0 Manning R, cf 4 0 1 0
Whitaker L, 2b 3 0 1 0 Norris J, lf 2 0 0 0
Staub R, dh 3 0 0 1 Thornton A, 1b 2 0 0 0
Thompson J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Cage W, dh 3 0 1 0
Kemp S, lf 4 0 2 0 Cox T, 3b 3 0 0 0
May M, c 4 0 2 0 Briggs D, rf 3 0 0 0
Corcoran T, rf 3 0 0 0 Kuiper D, 2b 3 0 1 0
Mankowski P, 3b 3 0 0 0 Veryzer T, ss 2 0 0 0
Rodriguez A, 3b 0 0 0 0 Bell B, ph 1 0 0 0
Trammell A, ss 3 0 1 0 Diaz B, c 2 0 1 0
Alexander G, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 9 1 26 0 4 0
Detroit 000 001 000 -- 1
Cleveland 000 000 000 -- 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Rozema D (W) 9.0 4 0 0 1 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Reuschel P (L) 8.2 9 1 1 0 3
Monge S 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- Detroit 3, Cleveland 2
LOB -- Detroit 5, Cleveland 1
2B -- Thompson J
SB -- LeFlore R
CS -- Kuiper D
SH -- Norris J, Whitaker L
SF -- Staub R
T -- 1:56
A -- 4070
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