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Indians
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
June 12, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Cleveland Indians, played on June 12, 1978 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 12, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 12, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Waits |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Kravec |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 17,373 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Durwood Merrill 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Jim Evans |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
| Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
| Willie Horton | DH |
| Mike Vail | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Grubb | Left Fielder |
| Larvell Blanks | Second Baseman |
| Ron Pruitt | Catcher |
| Horace Speed | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Torborg | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
| Alan Bannister | Center Fielder |
| Chet Lemon | DH |
| Wayne Nordhagen | Right Fielder |
| Lamar Johnson | First Baseman |
| Bill Nahorodny | Catcher |
| Jorge Orta | Second Baseman |
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
June 12, 1978
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Kravec
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Nordhagen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Kravec
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Kravec
Thornton hits a line drive towards third. Soderholm reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Kravec
Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Veryzer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vail vs. Kravec
Vail strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Waits
Garr bunts towards third. Bell picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Bell. Garr moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bannister vs. Waits
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell juggles the ball. That's an error on Bell. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lemon vs. Waits
Lemon bunts towards the mound. Waits fields it and throws to first for the out. Garr moves to third. Bannister moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nordhagen vs. Waits
Nordhagen hits a fly ball into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Garr tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Waits
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Bannister trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Kravec
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Kravec covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Kravec
Blanks hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nordhagen. Blanks reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pruitt vs. Kravec
Pruitt hits a fly ball into center field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speed vs. Kravec
Speed strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nahorodny vs. Waits
Nahorodny hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Waits
Orta takes first base on ball four. Nahorodny moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kessinger vs. Waits
Waits spins and fires to second, with Veryzer covering, and Nahorodny is picked off. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Waits
There goes Orta. The throw from Pruitt and he is safe. Orta steals second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
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 -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Soderholm vs. Waits
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Kravec
Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bannister. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veryzer vs. Kravec
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thornton vs. Kravec
Thornton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Horton vs. Kravec
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Waits
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garr for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Waits
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Waits
Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Kravec
Vail strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Kravec
Grubb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blanks vs. Kravec
Blanks hits a fly ball into center field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pruitt vs. Kravec
Pruitt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. Waits
Nordhagen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer misplays the ball. That's an error on Veryzer. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
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. Nordhagen moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nahorodny vs. Waits
Nahorodny hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Waits covering, for the out. Nordhagen moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Orta vs. Waits
Orta strikes out. Pruitt drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Orta out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speed vs. Kravec
Speed is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Kravec
Bell hits a popup towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Kravec
Veryzer hits a fly ball into right field. Nordhagen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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 -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Waits
Soderholm hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blanks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Waits
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Kravec
Thornton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Kravec
There goes Thornton. The throw from Nahorodny and he is out, Orta applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Kravec
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kravec fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Kravec
Vail hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta misplays the ball. That's an error on Orta. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Kravec
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kravec fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Waits
Jim Norris now playing right field.
Bannister takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Waits
There goes Bannister. The throw from Pruitt and he is out, Blanks applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Waits
Lemon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pruitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. Waits
Nordhagen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Waits
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Kravec
Blanks hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nahorodny settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pruitt vs. Kravec
Pruitt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speed vs. Kravec
Speed strikes out. There goes Pruitt. The throw from Nahorodny to second, and Pruitt is out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nahorodny vs. Waits
Nahorodny hits a fly ball into center field. Speed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Waits
Orta hits a fly ball into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Waits
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Willoughby
Henry Cruz now playing center field. Jim Willoughby now pitching.
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Willoughby
Veryzer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Willoughby
Thornton hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Nahorodny fields it and throws to first for the out. Veryzer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horton vs. Willoughby
Horton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Waits
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Waits
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Waits
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Waits covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Willoughby
Norris hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Willoughby
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grubb for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Willoughby
Blanks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Willoughby
Rick Manning pinch hits for Ron Pruitt.
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Kessinger fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/12/1978 -- Cleveland at Chicago (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Bell B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Garr R, lf 4 1 1 0
Veryzer T, ss 4 0 2 0 Bannister A, cf 2 0 0 0
Thornton A, 1b 2 0 0 0 Cruz H, cf 1 0 0 0
Horton W, dh 4 0 1 0 Lemon C, dh 2 0 0 0
Vail M, rf 3 0 0 0 Nordhagen W, rf 2 0 1 1
Norris J, rf 1 0 0 0 Johnson L, 1b 3 0 1 0
Grubb J, lf 3 0 0 0 Nahorodny B, c 3 0 1 0
Blanks L, 2b 4 0 2 0 Orta J, 2b 2 0 0 0
Pruitt R, c 2 0 0 0 Kessinger D, ss 3 0 0 0
Manning R, ph 1 0 0 0 Soderholm E, 3b 3 0 0 0
Speed H, cf 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 6 0 25 1 4 1
Cleveland 000 000 000 -- 0
Chicago 100 000 00x -- 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Waits R (L) 8.0 4 1 0 2 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Kravec K (W) 7.0 4 0 0 4 5
Willoughby J (S) 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
E -- Bell B 2, Veryzer T, Orta J
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Cleveland 8, Chicago 4
2B -- Blanks L, Bell B
SB -- Orta J
CS -- Thornton A, Bannister A, Pruitt R
SH -- Lemon C
SF -- Nordhagen W
T -- 2:10
A -- 17373
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