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White Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 18, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago White Sox, played on August 18, 1978 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 18, 1978 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 18, 1978 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Proly |
Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Wise |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 6,972 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dale Ford 1B: Joe Brinkman 2B: Russ Goetz 3B: Nick Bremigan |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bob Molinaro | Right Fielder |
Don Kessinger | Second Baseman |
Mike Squires | First Baseman |
Lamar Johnson | DH |
Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
Claudell Washington | Center Fielder |
Greg Pryor | Shortstop |
Mike Colbern | Catcher |
Larry Doby | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
Johnny Grubb | Left Fielder |
Gary Alexander | DH |
Jim Norris | Right Fielder |
Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
Bo Diaz | Catcher |
Jeff Torborg | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 18, 1978
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molinaro vs. Wise
Molinaro 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 -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Wise
Kessinger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Norris. Kessinger reaches second base with a double. Molinaro moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Squires vs. Wise
Squires hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Manning who is chasing the ball. Squires reaches third base with a triple. Molinaro scores. Kessinger scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Wise
Johnson hits a line drive towards first. Thornton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garr vs. Wise
Garr hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Wise
Soderholm hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Wise
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Washington for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Proly
Manning hits a line drive towards short. Pryor reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Proly
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Proly
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Proly
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Wise
Pryor is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbern vs. Wise
Colbern hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molinaro vs. Wise
Molinaro hits a fly ball into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Proly
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires scoops it up and throws to first, with Proly covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Proly
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Proly
Norris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. Proly
Veryzer hits a popup towards short. Pryor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Wise
Kessinger hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Wise
Squires hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wise fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wise
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Proly
Diaz hits a popup towards short. Pryor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Proly
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor misplays the ball. That's an error on Pryor. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. Proly
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Proly
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Wise
Garr hits a fly ball into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Wise
Soderholm hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grubb. Soderholm reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Wise
Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Soderholm moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pryor vs. Wise
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wise juggles the ball. That's an error on Wise. Soderholm scores. Washington moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Colbern vs. Wise
Colbern hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Washington tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molinaro vs. Wise
Molinaro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pryor moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kessinger vs. Reuschel
Paul Reuschel now pitching.
Kessinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Pryor trying to get to home. Grubb throws the ball in to Diaz who tags Pryor, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Molinaro moves to second. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Proly
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Proly
Grubb hits a popup, foul, towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Proly
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Reuschel
Squires hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Reuschel
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Reuschel
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Proly
Norris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. Proly
Veryzer takes first base on ball four. Norris moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Diaz vs. Proly
Diaz takes first base on ball four. Norris moves to third. Veryzer moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Manning vs. Proly
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Norris scores. Veryzer moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kuiper vs. Proly
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Reuschel
Soderholm hits a line drive towards third. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Reuschel
Washington hits a line drive towards third. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Reuschel
Pryor hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thornton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Proly
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Proly
Thornton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Proly
Grubb bunts towards the mound. Proly fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Thornton moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alexander vs. Proly
Alexander hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Norris vs. Proly
Norris hits a fly ball into right field. Molinaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbern vs. Reuschel
Colbern hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 1
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 -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Reuschel
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Proly
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Proly
Diaz strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Proly
Manning hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. Proly
Kuiper hits a line drive into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Reuschel
Squires hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Reuschel
Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Manning. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Squires goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garr vs. Reuschel
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garr for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Soderholm vs. Reuschel
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Washington vs. Reuschel
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Washington for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Proly
Tom Spencer now playing center field. Claudell Washington now playing left field. Kevin Bell now playing third base.
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Proly
Thornton hits a fly ball into center field. Spencer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Proly
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bell moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alexander vs. Proly
Alexander strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Reuschel
Pryor strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbern vs. Reuschel
Colbern hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molinaro vs. Reuschel
Molinaro 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 -
White Sox, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Reuschel
Kessinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Molinaro moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Squires vs. Reuschel
Squires hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Proly
Norris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. Proly
Veryzer strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Proly
Bernie Carbo pinch hits for Bo Diaz.
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/18/1978 -- Chicago at Cleveland (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Molinaro B, rf 5 1 3 0 Manning R, cf 4 0 1 0 Kessinger D, 2b 5 1 3 0 Kuiper D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Squires M, 1b 5 2 2 2 Bell B, 3b 4 0 2 0 Johnson L, dh 4 0 1 1 Thornton A, 1b 4 0 1 0 Garr R, lf 4 1 1 2 Grubb J, lf 4 0 1 0 Spencer T, cf 0 0 0 0 Alexander G, dh 4 0 0 0 Soderholm E, 3b 4 1 1 0 Norris J, rf 4 1 3 0 Bell K, 3b 0 0 0 0 Veryzer T, ss 3 0 0 0 Washington C, cf-lf 4 1 1 0 Diaz B, c 2 0 0 0 Pryor G, ss 4 0 0 0 Carbo B, ph 1 0 0 0 Colbern M, c 3 0 0 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 7 12 6 34 1 8 0 Chicago 400 200 010 -- 7 Cleveland 000 010 000 -- 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Proly M (W) 9.0 8 1 1 2 3 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Wise R (L) 3.2 7 6 4 0 1 Reuschel P 5.1 5 1 1 0 2 E -- Pryor G, Wise R DP -- Chicago 2 LOB -- Chicago 5, Cleveland 8 2B -- Kessinger D, Soderholm E, Johnson L 3B -- Squires M HR -- Garr R SF -- Colbern M T -- 2:11 A -- 6972
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