Top 1

• Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuiper vs. Kravec
  
  Kuiper 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, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Kravec
  
  Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Melton vs. Kravec
  
  Melton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garr vs. Waits
  
  Garr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
  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, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Waits
  
  Orta hits a fly ball into left field. Bochte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. Kravec
  
  Thornton hits a fly ball towards right. Nordhagen settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Nordhagen. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, 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. Thornton moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bochte vs. Kravec
  
  Bochte 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, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dade vs. Kravec
  
  Dade hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thornton scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kendall vs. Kravec
  
  Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bannister fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zisk vs. Waits
  
  Zisk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Waits
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lemon vs. Waits
  
  Lemon strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nordhagen vs. Waits
  
  Nordhagen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duffy vs. Kravec
  
  Duffy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garr. Duffy reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kuiper vs. Kravec
  
  Kuiper hits a popup in front of the plate. Essian settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bell vs. Kravec
  
  Bell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Melton vs. Kravec
  
  Melton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. Kravec
  
  Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Soderholm vs. Waits
  
  Soderholm hits a fly ball into right field. Pruitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Essian vs. Waits
  
  Essian hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garr vs. Waits
  
  Garr takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bannister vs. Waits
  
  Bannister 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 

Top 4

• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pruitt vs. Kravec
  
  Pruitt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bochte vs. Kravec
  
  Bochte bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Pruitt moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dade vs. Kravec
  
  Dade hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kravec fields it, throws to third for one, and over to second - double play. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kendall vs. Kravec
  
  Kendall hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Waits
  
  Orta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Zisk vs. Waits
  
  Zisk strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Waits
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lemon vs. Waits
  
  Lemon is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duffy vs. Kravec
  
  Duffy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuiper vs. Kravec
  
  Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bannister misplays the ball. That's an error on Bannister. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Kravec
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Melton vs. Kravec
  
  Melton hits a popup towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nordhagen vs. Waits
  
  Nordhagen 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, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, 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, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Essian vs. Waits
  
  Essian hits a fly ball into right field. Pruitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. Kravec
  
  Thornton is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pruitt vs. Kravec
  
  Pruitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bannister scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bochte vs. Kravec
  
  Bochte hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dade vs. Kravec
  
  Dade strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garr vs. Waits
  
  Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bannister vs. Waits
  
  Bannister 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, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Waits
  
  Orta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Zisk vs. Waits
  
  Zisk strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kendall vs. Kravec
  
  Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duffy vs. Kravec
  
  Duffy takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kuiper vs. Kravec
  
  Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bannister scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Duffy moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bell vs. Kravec
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Waits
  
  Johnson 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, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemon vs. Waits
  
  Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nordhagen vs. Waits
  
  Nordhagen 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 

Top 8

• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Melton vs. Kravec
  
  Melton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thornton vs. Kravec
  
  Thornton bunts towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Orta covering, for the out. Melton moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pruitt vs. Kravec
  
  Pruitt hits a fly ball into right field. Nordhagen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bochte vs. Kravec
  
  Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bochte for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Soderholm vs. Waits
  
  Soderholm takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Essian vs. Waits
  
  Essian hits a fly ball into left field. Bochte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garr vs. Waits
  
  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. Soderholm moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bannister vs. Waits
  
  Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dade vs. Kravec
  
  Dade hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Essian settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kendall vs. Kravec
  
  Kendall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duffy vs. Kravec
  
  Duffy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kuiper vs. Kravec
  
  There goes Duffy. The throw from Essian and he is safe. Duffy steals second. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kuiper vs. Kravec
  
  There's a wild pitch. Duffy moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kuiper vs. Kravec
  
  Kuiper hits a fly ball into right field. Nordhagen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Waits
  
  Orta hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zisk vs. Waits
  
  Zisk hits a line drive into left field. Bochte picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bochte. Zisk moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Waits
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lemon vs. Waits
  
  Lemon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zisk scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gamble vs. Kern
  
  Jim Kern now pitching. Oscar Gamble pinch hits for Wayne Nordhagen.
  
  Gamble hits a fly ball into left field. Bochte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/11/1977 -- Cleveland at Chicago (N)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Kuiper D, 2b          5  0  0  0   Garr R, lf            3  0  0  0   
Bell B, 3b            3  1  1  2   Bannister A, ss       4  0  0  0   
Melton B, dh          3  0  0  0   Orta J, 2b            4  0  2  0   
Thornton A, 1b        3  1  0  0   Zisk R, dh            4  1  2  0   
Pruitt R, rf          4  0  1  0   Johnson L, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Bochte B, lf          3  0  1  0   Lemon C, cf           4  0  1  1   
Dade P, cf            4  0  1  1   Nordhagen W, rf       3  0  0  0   
Kendall F, c          4  0  0  0   Gamble O, ph          1  0  0  0   
Duffy F, ss           3  1  2  0   Soderholm E, 3b       2  0  0  0   
                                   Essian J, c           3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  3  6  3                        32  1  5  1

Cleveland        012 000 000 --  3
Chicago          000 000 001 --  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Waits R (W)           8.2  5  1  0  2  6
Kern J (S)            0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kravec K (L)          9.0  6  3  2  3  2

E -- Nordhagen W, Bannister A, Bochte B
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Cleveland 7, Chicago 6
2B -- Duffy F
HR -- Bell B
SB -- Duffy F
SH -- Bochte B, Thornton A
WP -- Kravec K
T -- 2:20
A -- 19017

    

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