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August 15, 1978

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Twins 9 12 0
Indians 8 14 1
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Twins 9 12 0
Indians 8 14 1

Bombo Rivera Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .200 .277
OBP .200 .371
At Bats 5 191
Hits 1 53
• Singles 1 43
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 1 16

Jim Kern Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 6 10
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - August 15, 1978
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Walk
Jim Kern
Bo Diaz
Andre Thornton
Larvell Blanks
Buddy Bell
Tom Veryzer
Johnny Grubb
Rick Manning
Jim Norris
Bombo Rivera
Rod Carew
Larry Wolfe
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Rivera takes first base on ball four. Wolfe moves to third. Carew moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Wynegar hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Carew is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Jim Kern now pitching. Randall bunts in front of the plate. Diaz fields it and throws to first for the out. Wolfe moves to second.
Top 9 Wolfe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Alexander strikes out.
Bottom 8 Gary Serum now pitching. Thornton takes first base on ball four. Grubb moves to second.
Bottom 8 Grubb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wolfe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Hosken Powell now playing right field. Bombo Rivera now playing left field. Manning hits a fly ball into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cubbage strikes out.
Top 8 Kusick hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Morales hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Jim Norris now playing right field. Ford hits a popup towards short. Veryzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Jim Norris pinch hits for Ted Cox. Rod Carew now playing first base. Craig Kusick now playing left field. Norris bunts towards the mound. Marshall has Alexander trapped. He runs over and tags Alexander for the out. Veryzer moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 Veryzer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alexander moves to third.
Bottom 7 Blanks bunts towards the mound. Marshall fields it and throws to first for the out. Alexander moves to second.
Bottom 7 Rod Carew now playing left field. Butch Wynegar now catching. Mike Marshall now pitching. Alexander hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Rivera strikes out.
Top 7 Norwood hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thornton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sid Monge now pitching. Rod Carew pinch hits for Glenn Borgmann. Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wolfe scores. Randall moves to second.
Top 7 Randall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wolfe moves to third.
Top 7 Wolfe takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cubbage for the out.
Bottom 6 Thornton hits a line drive into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Grubb hits a fly ball into left field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wolfe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Manning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wolfe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wolfe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Norwood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Randall scores.
Top 5 Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Reuschel covering, for the out. Randall moves to second.
Top 5 Randall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Wolfe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Veryzer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Blanks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thornton moves to second.
Bottom 4 Alexander hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Thornton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Kusick takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Morales hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grubb. Morales reaches second base with a double. Ford scores.
Top 4 Ford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grubb. Ford reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Rivera strikes out.
Bottom 3 Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Manning hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cox moves to second.
Bottom 3 Mike Cubbage now playing third base. Larry Wolfe now playing shortstop. Cox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. Wolfe moves to third.
Top 3 Randall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wolfe moves to second.
Top 3 Wolfe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer misplays the ball. That's an error on Veryzer.
Top 3 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Veryzer strikes out.
Bottom 2 Blanks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 John Sutton now pitching. Alexander hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Thornton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ford who is chasing the ball. Thornton reaches third base with a triple. Diaz scores. Manning scores. Grubb goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Veryzer scores. Diaz moves to third. Manning moves to second.
Bottom 2 Bell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kusick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Manning takes first base on ball four. Veryzer moves to third. Diaz moves to second.
Bottom 2 Diaz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Veryzer moves to second.
Bottom 2 Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Veryzer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Paul Reuschel now pitching. Morales hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rivera scores. Ford scores.
Top 2 Ford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cox. Ford reaches second base with a double. Norwood scores. Rivera moves to third.
Top 2 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Wolfe scores. Norwood moves to second.
Top 2 Norwood takes first base on ball four. Wolfe moves to third. Borgmann moves to second.
Top 2 Borgmann takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Randall bunts towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. Wolfe moves to second.
Top 2 Wolfe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Alexander strikes out.
Bottom 1 Thornton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Norwood. Thornton reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Grubb hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Bell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Norwood. Bell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Manning hits a fly ball into left field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Smalley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blanks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kusick takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Morales hits a fly ball into right field. Cox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rivera moves to third.
Top 1 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. Norwood scores. Rivera moves to second.
Top 1 Rivera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Norwood moves to third.
Top 1 Norwood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.