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Indians
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 27, 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 August 27, 1978 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 27, 1978 |
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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 | August 27, 1978 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Reuschel |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ross Baumgarten |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 13,008 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Don Denkinger 1B: Larry McCoy 2B: Steve Palermo 3B: Fred Spenn |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
Ron Pruitt | Left Fielder |
Larvell Blanks | DH |
Paul Dade | Right Fielder |
Horace Speed | Center Fielder |
Bo Diaz | Catcher |
Jeff Torborg | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
Bob Molinaro | Right Fielder |
Mike Squires | First Baseman |
Lamar Johnson | DH |
Jorge Orta | Second Baseman |
Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
Thad Bosley | Center Fielder |
Mike Colbern | Catcher |
Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
Larry Doby | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 27, 1978
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Baumgarten
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Baumgarten
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Baumgarten
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Reuschel
Garr 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 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molinaro vs. Reuschel
Molinaro 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Reuschel
Squires hits a line drive towards third. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Baumgarten
Thornton strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pruitt vs. Baumgarten
Pruitt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Baumgarten
Blanks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Reuschel
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Reuschel
Orta hits a line drive towards first. Thornton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Reuschel
Soderholm hits a fly ball into right field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Baumgarten
Dade hits a fly ball into center field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speed vs. Baumgarten
Speed hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Speed for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Baumgarten
Diaz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. Baumgarten
Veryzer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosley vs. Reuschel
Bosley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speed who is chasing the ball. Bosley reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Colbern vs. Reuschel
Colbern hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bosley scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Reuschel
There goes Colbern. The throw from Diaz and he is out, Veryzer applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Reuschel
Kessinger 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Reuschel
Garr hits a fly ball into center field. Speed 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: ---
Kuiper vs. Baumgarten
Kuiper hits a fly ball into center field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Baumgarten
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Molinaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Baumgarten
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Baumgarten 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: ---
Molinaro vs. Reuschel
Molinaro 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 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Reuschel
Squires 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--
Johnson vs. Reuschel
Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Diaz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Reuschel
Orta hits a fly ball into left field. Pruitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pruitt vs. Baumgarten
Pruitt 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: ---
Blanks vs. Baumgarten
Blanks hits a fly ball into right field. Molinaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Baumgarten
Dade is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Reuschel
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: ---
Bosley vs. Reuschel
Bosley 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--
Colbern vs. Reuschel
There goes Bosley. The throw from Diaz and he is safe. Bosley steals second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Colbern vs. Reuschel
Colbern hits a fly ball into left field. Pruitt 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-
Kessinger vs. Reuschel
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Speed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speed vs. Baumgarten
Speed hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Molinaro throws the ball in to Squires who tags Speed trying to return to first, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Baumgarten
Diaz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Baumgarten
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up 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: ---
Garr vs. Reuschel
Garr hits a fly ball into left field. Pruitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molinaro vs. Reuschel
Molinaro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Molinaro for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Reuschel
Squires hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it 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: ---
Kuiper vs. Baumgarten
Kuiper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Baumgarten
Bell bunts towards first. Squires scoops it up and throws to first, with Orta covering, for the out. Kuiper moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thornton vs. Baumgarten
Thornton 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pruitt vs. Baumgarten
Pruitt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blanks vs. Baumgarten
Blanks hits a fly ball into center field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Reuschel
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pruitt. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orta vs. Reuschel
Orta hits a fly ball into right field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Soderholm vs. Reuschel
Soderholm hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosley vs. Monge
Sid Monge now pitching. Kevin Bell pinch runs for Eric Soderholm.
Bosley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Colbern vs. Monge
Colbern hits a fly ball into left field. Pruitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kessinger vs. Monge
Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bell scores. Bosley moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garr vs. Monge
Garr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bosley scores. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Molinaro vs. Kern
Jim Kern now pitching.
The ball gets by Diaz for a passed ball. Kessinger moves to third. Garr moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Molinaro vs. Kern
Molinaro hits a fly ball into left field. Pruitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Baumgarten
Kevin Bell now playing third base.
Dade is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speed vs. Baumgarten
Speed hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Baumgarten
Diaz hits a fly ball into center field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. Baumgarten
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Kern
Squires is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Kern
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Kern
Orta strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Kern
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bosley vs. Kern
Bosley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speed. Bosley reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Colbern vs. Kern
There's a wild pitch. Bell scores. Bosley moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Colbern vs. Kern
Colbern strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Baumgarten
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Baumgarten
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Baumgarten
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pruitt vs. Baumgarten
Pruitt strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/27/1978 -- Cleveland at Chicago (D) Cleveland AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Veryzer T, ss 4 0 0 0 Garr R, lf 4 0 1 1 Kuiper D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Molinaro B, rf 4 0 0 0 Bell B, 3b 3 0 1 0 Squires M, 1b 4 0 1 0 Thornton A, 1b 4 0 0 0 Johnson L, dh 3 2 1 0 Pruitt R, lf 3 0 0 0 Orta J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Blanks L, dh 3 0 0 0 Soderholm E, 3b 3 0 1 1 Dade P, rf 3 0 0 0 Bell K, pr-3b 1 2 1 0 Speed H, cf 3 0 2 0 Bosley T, cf 4 2 4 1 Diaz B, c 3 0 1 0 Colbern M, c 4 0 1 1 Kessinger D, ss 3 0 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 0 5 0 34 6 11 5 Cleveland 000 000 000 -- 0 Chicago 001 000 32x -- 6 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Reuschel P (L) 6.1 6 3 3 0 1 Monge S 0.1 3 1 1 0 0 Kern J 1.1 2 2 2 1 3 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Baumgarten R (W) 9.0 5 0 0 1 6 LOB -- Cleveland 5, Chicago 5 2B -- Johnson L, Bosley T 3B -- Bosley T SB -- Bosley T CS -- Colbern M SH -- Bell B WP -- Kern J PB -- Diaz B T -- 2:12 A -- 13008
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