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Tigers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 29, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers, played on June 29, 1978 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 29, 1978 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 29, 1978 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Sykes |
Home Starting Pitcher | David Clyde |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 5,672 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry Barnett 1B: Jim Evans 2B: Durwood Merrill 3B: Marty Springstead |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
Steve Kemp | Left Fielder |
Rusty Staub | DH |
Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
Mickey Stanley | Right Fielder |
Lance Parrish | Catcher |
Mark Wagner | Shortstop |
Steve Dillard | Second Baseman |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Paul Dade | Right Fielder |
Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
Gary Alexander | DH |
Ron Pruitt | Left Fielder |
Ted Cox | Third Baseman |
Horace Speed | Center Fielder |
Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
Bo Diaz | Catcher |
Jeff Torborg | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 29, 1978
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Clyde
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clyde fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Clyde
Kemp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Clyde
Staub hits a fly ball into left field. Pruitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Clyde
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Sykes
Dade hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sykes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Sykes
Veryzer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Veryzer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thornton vs. Sykes
Thornton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alexander vs. Sykes
Alexander hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pruitt vs. Sykes
Pruitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Clyde
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clyde fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Clyde
Stanley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Clyde
The ball gets by Diaz for a passed ball. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Clyde
Parrish hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stanley scores. Parrish moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wagner vs. Clyde
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wagner for the out. Parrish moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dillard vs. Clyde
Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Sykes
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speed vs. Sykes
Speed strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Sykes
Kuiper hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Clyde
LeFlore hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dade. LeFlore reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kemp vs. Clyde
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. LeFlore moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Staub vs. Clyde
Staub hits a fly ball into left field. Pruitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. LeFlore tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Clyde
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Clyde
Rodriguez hits a popup towards first. Thornton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Sykes
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Sykes
Dade takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. Sykes
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Veryzer for the out. Dade moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thornton vs. Sykes
Thornton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alexander vs. Sykes
Alexander hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pruitt vs. Sykes
Pruitt hits a line drive towards third. Rodriguez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Clyde
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Clyde
Parrish hits a fly ball into left field. Pruitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Clyde
Wagner 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
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Morris
Jack Morris now pitching.
Cox hits a fly ball into right field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speed vs. Morris
Speed hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Morris
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kuiper for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Clyde
Rick Manning now playing center field. Horace Speed now playing left field.
Dillard 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 -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Clyde
LeFlore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Clyde
Kemp strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Clyde
Staub takes first base on ball four. LeFlore moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Clyde
Thompson takes first base on ball four. LeFlore moves to third. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rodriguez vs. Clyde
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Morris
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Morris
Dade hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Morris
Veryzer hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Clyde
Stanley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Clyde
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox juggles the ball. That's an error on Cox. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wagner vs. Clyde
Wagner bunts towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. Stanley moves to third. Parrish moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dillard vs. Clyde
Dillard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanley scores. Parrish moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
LeFlore vs. Kern
Jim Kern now pitching.
LeFlore strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kemp vs. Kern
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kemp for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Morris
Thornton hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Morris
Alexander strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Morris
Manning hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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 -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Kern
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 -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Kern
Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Kern
Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Morris
Cox hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Morris
Jim Norris pinch hits for Horace Speed.
Norris hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Morris
Kuiper bunts towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Kern
Jim Norris now playing left field.
Parrish hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Kern
Wagner bunts towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Kuiper covering, for the out. Parrish moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. Kern
Lou Whitaker pinch hits for Steve Dillard.
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Parrish moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
LeFlore vs. Kern
LeFlore hits a fly ball into right field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Morris
Lou Whitaker now playing second base.
Diaz hits a fly ball into right field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Morris
Dade takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Morris
Johnny Grubb pinch hits for Tom Veryzer.
Grubb takes first base on ball four. Dade moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thornton vs. Morris
Thornton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dade scores. Grubb moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alexander vs. Foucault
Steve Foucault now pitching.
Alexander strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Manning vs. Foucault
Manning hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grubb scores. Thornton moves to third. Manning moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cox vs. Foucault
Cox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Norris vs. Foucault
Norris takes first base on ball four. Thornton scores. Manning moves to third. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kuiper vs. Crawford
Jim Crawford now pitching.
Kuiper strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Kern
Larvell Blanks now playing shortstop.
Kemp strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Kern
Staub hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Kern
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Kern
Rodriguez is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/29/1978 -- Detroit at Cleveland (D) Detroit AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI LeFlore R, cf 4 1 1 0 Dade P, rf 2 2 0 0 Kemp S, lf 4 0 0 0 Veryzer T, ss 3 0 1 0 Staub R, dh 3 0 1 1 Grubb J, ph 0 1 0 0 Thompson J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Blanks L, ss 0 0 0 0 Rodriguez A, 3b 5 0 1 0 Thornton A, 1b 2 2 1 1 Stanley M, rf 3 2 1 0 Alexander G, dh 4 1 1 3 Parrish L, c 4 0 2 1 Pruitt R, lf 2 0 0 0 Wagner M, ss 2 0 0 0 Manning R, cf 2 0 1 1 Dillard S, 2b 3 0 1 1 Cox T, 3b 3 0 0 0 Whitaker L, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Speed H, cf-lf 2 0 0 0 Norris J, ph-lf 1 0 0 1 Kuiper D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Diaz B, c 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 3 7 3 28 6 4 6 Detroit 011 001 000 -- 3 Cleveland 003 000 03x -- 6 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Sykes B 3.0 2 3 3 3 1 Morris J (L) 4.1 1 3 3 2 1 Foucault S 0.1 1 0 0 2 1 Crawford J 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Clyde D 5.1 4 3 2 6 2 Kern J (W) 3.2 3 0 0 0 3 E -- Cox T LOB -- Detroit 11, Cleveland 5 2B -- Veryzer T, LeFlore R HR -- Alexander G SH -- Wagner M 2 SF -- Staub R PB -- Diaz B T -- 2:30 A -- 5672
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