Top 1

• Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Manning vs. Aase
  
  Manning strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grubb vs. Aase
  
  Grubb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Aase
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grubb moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thornton vs. Aase
  
  Thornton hits a line drive towards third. Lansford reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Waits
  
  Grich hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thornton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rettenmund vs. Waits
  
  Rettenmund hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bostock vs. Waits
  
  Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rettenmund moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lansford vs. Waits
  
  Lansford strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carbo vs. Aase
  
  Carbo hits a line drive towards short. Chalk reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alexander vs. Aase
  
  Alexander is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. Aase
  
  Cox strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Waits
  
  Baylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rudi vs. Waits
  
  Rudi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cox who is chasing the ball. Rudi reaches third base with a triple. Baylor goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Downing vs. Waits
  
  Downing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rudi scores. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chalk vs. Waits
  
  Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. Waits
  
  There goes Chalk. The throw from Alexander and he is out, Kuiper applying the tag. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Waits
  
  Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Indians, 0 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuiper vs. Aase
  
  Kuiper takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Veryzer vs. Aase
  
  Veryzer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Veryzer reaches second base with a double. Kuiper moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Manning vs. Aase
  
  Manning hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bostock who is chasing the ball. Manning reaches third base with a triple. Kuiper scores. Veryzer scores. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Grubb vs. Aase
  
  Grubb strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bell vs. Aase
  
  Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Manning scores. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thornton vs. Aase
  
  Thornton strikes out. There goes Bell. The throw from Downing to second, and Bell is out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Waits
  
  Grich strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rettenmund vs. Waits
  
  Rettenmund hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bostock vs. Waits
  
  Bostock hits a line drive towards short. Veryzer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Indians, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carbo vs. Aase
  
  Carbo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alexander vs. Aase
  
  Alexander takes first base on ball four. Carbo moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cox vs. Griffin
  
  Tom Griffin now pitching.
  
  Cox bunts towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. Carbo moves to third. Alexander moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Kuiper vs. Griffin
  
  Kuiper hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bostock. Kuiper reaches second base with a double. Carbo scores. Alexander scores. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Veryzer vs. Griffin
  
  Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kuiper moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Manning vs. Griffin
  
  Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Griffin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 5 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Waits
  
  Lansford hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Waits
  
  Baylor hits a fly ball into left field. Cox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Waits
  
  Rudi takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Downing vs. Waits
  
  Downing takes first base on ball four. Rudi moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Chalk vs. Waits
  
  Chalk hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 5 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grubb vs. Griffin
  
  Grubb is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Griffin
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Baylor juggles the ball. That's an error on Baylor. Bell moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thornton vs. Griffin
  
  Thornton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bell scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carbo vs. Griffin
  
  Carbo hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Griffin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carbo for the out. Thornton moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Alexander vs. Griffin
  
  Alexander takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cox vs. Griffin
  
  Cox strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 6 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Waits
  
  Horace Speed now playing right field. Johnny Grubb now playing left field.
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Waits
  
  Grich is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rettenmund vs. Waits
  
  Rettenmund hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bostock vs. Waits
  
  Bostock hits a line drive into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Indians, 6 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuiper vs. Griffin
  
  Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Baylor scoops it up and throws to first, with Griffin covering, for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Veryzer vs. Griffin
  
  Veryzer strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Manning vs. Griffin
  
  Manning hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Grich reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Indians, 6 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Waits
  
  Lansford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baylor vs. Waits
  
  Baylor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grubb. Baylor reaches second base with a double. Lansford moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Rudi vs. Waits
  
  Rudi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lansford scores. Baylor moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Downing vs. Waits
  
  Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell has Baylor trapped. There's the throw to Alexander and back to Bell, who tags Baylor for the out. Rudi moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Chalk vs. Waits
  
  Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Downing moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Miller vs. Waits
  
  Miller takes first base on ball four. Downing moves to third. Chalk moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Grich vs. Kern
  
  Jim Kern now pitching.
  
  Grich strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 6 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grubb vs. Griffin
  
  Grubb hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Griffin
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford juggles the ball. That's an error on Lansford. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thornton vs. Griffin
  
  Thornton is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carbo vs. Griffin
  
  Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 7 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rettenmund vs. Kern
  
  Rettenmund hits a fly ball into right field. Speed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bostock vs. Kern
  
  Bostock is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Kern
  
  Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Indians, 7 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alexander vs. Griffin
  
  Alexander takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Speed vs. Griffin
  
  Speed bunts towards the mound. Griffin fields it and throws to first for the out. Alexander moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kuiper vs. Griffin
  
  Kuiper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alexander moves to third. Kuiper moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Veryzer vs. Griffin
  
  Veryzer strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Manning vs. Griffin
  
  Manning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 7 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Kern
  
  Baylor hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thornton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Kern
  
  Rudi takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Downing vs. Kern
  
  Downing strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chalk vs. Kern
  
  Chalk is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 7 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grubb vs. Griffin
  
  Grubb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Griffin
  
  Bell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Bell reaches second base with a double. Grubb moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Thornton vs. Griffin
  
  Thornton hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grubb tags and scores. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Carbo vs. Griffin
  
  Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bell moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Alexander vs. Griffin
  
  Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Indians, 8 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Kern
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fairly vs. Kern
  
  Ron Fairly pinch hits for Bobby Grich.
  
  Fairly hits a fly ball into right field. Speed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Solaita vs. Kern
  
  Tony Solaita pinch hits for Merv Rettenmund.
  
  Solaita is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bostock vs. Kern
  
  Bostock strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/18/1978 -- Cleveland at California (N)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    California         AB  R  H RBI
Manning R, cf         5  1  1  2   Grich B, 2b           4  0  0  0   
Grubb J, rf-lf        5  2  3  1   Fairly R, ph          1  0  0  0   
Bell B, 3b            5  1  2  1   Rettenmund M, dh      4  0  2  0   
Thornton A, 1b        4  0  1  2   Solaita T, ph         1  0  0  0   
Carbo B, dh           5  1  1  0   Bostock L, rf         5  0  0  0   
Alexander G, c        2  1  0  0   Lansford C, 3b        4  1  1  0   
Cox T, lf             2  0  0  0   Baylor D, 1b          4  1  2  0   
Speed H, rf           0  0  0  0   Rudi J, lf            2  1  2  2   
Kuiper D, 2b          3  1  2  2   Downing B, c          3  0  1  1   
Veryzer T, ss         4  1  1  0   Chalk D, ss           4  0  0  0   
                                   Miller R, cf          3  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  8 11  8                        35  3  9  3

Cleveland        003 210 101 --  8
California       020 001 000 --  3

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Waits R (W)           5.2  8  3  3  3  3
Kern J (S)            3.1  1  0  0  1  6

  California           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Aase D (L)*           3.0  5  5  5  2  5
Griffin T             6.0  6  3  2  2  5
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 4th

E -- Baylor D, Lansford C
DP -- California 2
LOB -- Cleveland 7, California 9
2B -- Veryzer T, Kuiper D, Baylor D, Bell B
3B -- Rudi J, Manning R
HR -- Grubb J
CS -- Chalk D, Bell B
SH -- Cox T, Speed H
SF -- Thornton A
T -- 2:40
A -- 16726

    

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