Royals @ Indians
August 2, 1978

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Bottom 6 R H E
Royals 2 8 1
Indians 2 5 0
Bottom 6 R H E
Royals 2 8 1
Indians 3 6 0

Tom Veryzer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .293
OBP .500 .317
At Bats 2 246
Hits 1 72
• Singles 1 57
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 0 23

Dennis Leonard Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
12 12 0
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - August 2, 1978
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Double
Dennis Leonard
Darrell Porter
John Wathan
Jerry Terrell
Steve Braun
U L Washington
Clint Hurdle
Amos Otis
Al Cowens
Tom Veryzer
Gary Alexander
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Veryzer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hurdle. Veryzer reaches second base with a double. Alexander scores.

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Bottom 6 Carbo bunts towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. Alexander moves to second.
Bottom 6 Alexander takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Grubb hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Wathan strikes out.
Top 6 McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Braun hits a fly ball into right field. Speed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Manning hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Norris is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Cox hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Paul Reuschel now pitching. There goes Washington. The throw from Alexander and he is safe. Washington steals second.
Top 5 Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cowens moves to third.
Top 5 Cowens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Hurdle strikes out.
Top 5 Porter hits a fly ball into right field. Speed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Speed hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Porter fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Kuiper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carbo scores.
Bottom 4 Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Carbo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Carbo reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 John Wathan now playing first base. Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Speed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 John Wathan pinch hits for Pete LaCock. Wathan is called out on strikes.
Top 4 McRae is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Don Hood now pitching. Braun bunts towards the mound. Hood fields it and throws to first for the out. Terrell moves to second.
Top 4 Terrell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Grubb hits a fly ball into left field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Manning is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 There goes Norris. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Norris steals second.
Bottom 3 Norris takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Cox hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Cox reaches second base with a double. There goes Speed trying to get to third. Otis throws the ball in to Washington, who relays the ball to Braun who tags Speed for the out. Cox moves to third.
Bottom 3 Speed hits a fly ball towards left. Hurdle settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Hurdle.
Top 3 Washington hits a line drive into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper fields it and throws to second for the out. Porter scores.
Top 3 Hurdle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Porter moves to third.
Top 3 Porter takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Otis is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Veryzer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Carbo hits a fly ball into left field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Alexander hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Veryzer fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 2 McRae hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Braun moves to second.
Top 2 Braun takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 There goes Washington. The throw from Alexander and he is out, Kuiper applying the tag.
Top 2 Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grubb for the out.
Bottom 1 Manning hits a fly ball into left field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Norris hits a line drive towards first. LaCock reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Norris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cowens for the out.
Top 1 Hurdle takes first base on ball four. LaCock scores. Otis moves to third. Porter moves to second.
Top 1 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Freisleben fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. LaCock moves to third. Otis moves to second.
Top 1 Otis takes first base on ball four. LaCock moves to second.
Top 1 LaCock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Freisleben fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Braun hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out.