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August 8, 1978

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Indians 7 8 0
Red Sox 8 8 0
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Indians 7 8 0
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Jim Rice Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .308
OBP 1.000 .369
At Bats 2 454
Hits 2 140
• Singles 1 83
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 13
• Home Runs 1 26
Walks 1 43
RBI’s 3 89

Don Hood Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 4 0
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Fenway Park - August 8, 1978
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Home Run
Don Hood
Gary Alexander
Andre Thornton
Duane Kuiper
Buddy Bell
Tom Veryzer
Johnny Grubb
Rick Manning
Jim Norris
Jim Rice
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Rice hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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Bottom 6 Remy hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Burleson hits a popup towards first. Thornton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Norris hits a fly ball into left field. Hancock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Veryzer hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Garry Hancock now playing left field. Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Scott strikes out.
Bottom 5 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Thornton scores. Carbo moves to second.
Top 5 Bob Stanley now pitching. Carbo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grubb scores. Thornton moves to third.
Top 5 Thornton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Norris scores. Grubb moves to second.
Top 5 Grubb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Norris moves to third.
Top 5 Manning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Norris hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Norris reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Don Hood now pitching. Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lynn for the out.
Bottom 4 Fisk takes first base on ball four. Yastrzemski moves to second.
Bottom 4 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rice moves to third.
Bottom 4 Rice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Remy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Burleson hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Veryzer hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kuiper hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bell takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hobson hits a fly ball into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Scott strikes out.
Bottom 3 Evans hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fisk moves to second.
Bottom 3 Fisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Paul Reuschel now pitching. Rice hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 3 Remy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burleson moves to third.
Bottom 3 Burleson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Thornton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Manning scores.
Top 3 Grubb strikes out. There goes Manning. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 3 Manning takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Norris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hobson hits a popup towards first. Thornton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Scott strikes out.
Bottom 2 Evans bunts towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Alexander hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Fisk hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burleson moves to third.
Bottom 1 Rice takes first base on ball four. Burleson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Remy hits a line drive into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Burleson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Carbo is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Thornton hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Grubb hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Manning hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Norris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.