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Indians
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
September 10, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Indians, played on September 10, 1978 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 10, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 10, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Reuschel |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Milt Wilcox |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 15,583 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Brinkman 1B: Russ Goetz 2B: Nick Bremigan 3B: Dale Ford |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
| Wayne Cage | DH |
| Gary Alexander | Catcher |
| Bernie Carbo | Right Fielder |
| Jim Norris | Left Fielder |
| Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
| Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
| Jeff Torborg | Manager |
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 |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
September 10, 1978
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Wilcox
Manning hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Wilcox
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Wilcox
Thornton hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cage vs. Wilcox
Cage takes first base on ball four. Manning moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alexander vs. Wilcox
Alexander hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Reuschel
LeFlore 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 -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Reuschel
Whitaker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Reuschel
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Reuschel
Thompson 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
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Wilcox
Carbo strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Wilcox
Norris hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Corcoran. Norris reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuiper vs. Wilcox
Kuiper hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veryzer vs. Wilcox
Veryzer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Corcoran who is chasing the ball. Veryzer reaches third base with a triple. Norris scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Manning vs. Wilcox
Manning 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
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Reuschel
Kemp strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Reuschel
May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Corcoran vs. Reuschel
Corcoran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Reuschel
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Norris. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. Corcoran goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Reuschel
Trammell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Reuschel
There goes Trammell. The throw from Alexander and he is safe. Trammell steals second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LeFlore vs. Reuschel
LeFlore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitaker vs. Reuschel
Whitaker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Wilcox
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Corcoran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Wilcox
Thornton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cage vs. Wilcox
Cage hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thornton moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alexander vs. Wilcox
Alexander hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thornton scores. Cage moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carbo vs. Wilcox
Carbo strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Norris vs. Wilcox
Norris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Reuschel
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Reuschel
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Reuschel
Kemp strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Reuschel
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
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Wilcox
Kuiper is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. Wilcox
There goes Kuiper. The throw from May and he is out, Trammell applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Wilcox
Veryzer strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Wilcox
Manning hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Wilcox
There goes Manning. The throw from May and he is out, Whitaker applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corcoran vs. Reuschel
Corcoran hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Reuschel
Rodriguez hits a popup towards first. Thornton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Reuschel
Trammell hits a popup towards short. Veryzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Wilcox
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Wilcox
Thornton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thompson settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Thompson. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Wilcox
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilcox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cage vs. Wilcox
Cage strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Reuschel
LeFlore hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thornton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Reuschel
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Reuschel
Staub 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
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Wilcox
Alexander hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Wilcox
Carbo hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Wilcox
Norris 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 -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Wilcox
Kuiper hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Reuschel
Horace Speed now playing right field.
Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
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 -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Reuschel
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 2
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
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Wilcox
Veryzer 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 -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Wilcox
Manning hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Wilcox
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilcox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Spillner
Dan Spillner now pitching.
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Spillner
Trammell bunts towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LeFlore vs. Spillner
LeFlore strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. Spillner
Whitaker 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
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Wilcox
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cage vs. Wilcox
Cage hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Wilcox
Alexander hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speed vs. Wilcox
Speed hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Speed reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Norris vs. Wilcox
Norris hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Spillner
Staub 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 -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Spillner
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Spillner
Kemp hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Monge
Sid Monge now pitching.
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wockenfuss vs. Monge
Steve Dillard pinch runs for Milt May. John Wockenfuss pinch hits for Tim Corcoran.
Wockenfuss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dillard moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Kern
Jim Kern now pitching.
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Speed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Wilcox
Lance Parrish now catching. John Wockenfuss now playing right field.
Kuiper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. Wilcox
Veryzer bunts towards the mound. Wilcox fields it and throws to first for the out. Kuiper moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manning vs. Hiller
John Hiller now pitching.
Manning hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kuiper scores. Manning moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Hiller
Bell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Hiller
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cage vs. Hiller
Cage 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
Bottom 9
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Indians, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Kern
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Kern
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Kern, and towards Veryzer, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Kern
Whitaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Kern
Staub 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
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Box Score
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Game of 9/10/1978 -- Cleveland at Detroit (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Manning R, cf 5 1 3 1 LeFlore R, cf 4 0 0 0
Bell B, 3b 5 1 1 2 Whitaker L, 2b 4 0 1 0
Thornton A, 1b 4 1 0 0 Staub R, dh 5 0 0 0
Cage W, dh 4 0 1 0 Thompson J, 1b 2 1 1 0
Alexander G, c 4 1 2 2 Kemp S, lf 4 1 1 2
Carbo B, rf 3 1 1 1 May M, c 3 0 1 0
Speed H, rf 1 0 1 0 Dillard S, pr 0 0 0 0
Norris J, lf 4 1 1 0 Parrish L, c 0 0 0 0
Kuiper D, 2b 3 1 1 0 Corcoran T, rf 3 1 0 0
Veryzer T, ss 3 0 1 1 Wockenfuss J, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Rodriguez A, 3b 4 1 2 1
Trammell A, ss 3 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 7 12 7 33 4 7 4
Cleveland 011 001 013 -- 7
Detroit 020 000 020 -- 4
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Reuschel P 6.0 5 2 2 2 2
Spillner D 1.1 2 2 2 1 1
Monge S 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Kern J (W) 1.1 0 0 0 1 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Wilcox M (L) 8.1 10 5 5 2 4
Hiller J 0.2 2 2 2 0 0
E -- Thompson J
LOB -- Cleveland 6, Detroit 8
2B -- Norris J, Rodriguez A, Speed H
3B -- Veryzer T
HR -- Carbo B, Alexander G, Kemp S, Bell B
SB -- Trammell A
CS -- Kuiper D, Manning R
SH -- Trammell A, Veryzer T
HBP -- by Wilcox M (Kuiper D)
T -- 2:42
A -- 15583
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