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Cleveland Guardians @ Boston Red Sox

1978-04-23 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· 60Β°F Β· 2:53

Boston Red Sox defeated Cleveland Indians 6–3. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 2nd. Bill Campbell earned the win. Butch Hobson went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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CLE01010001036
BOS0300000369

W: Bill Campbell   L: Dennis Kinney   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Joe Brinkman Β· 1B: Dale Ford Β· 2B: Nick Bremigan Β· 3B: Russ Goetz Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Paul Dade400002
Johnny Grubb411101
Buddy Bell412100
Andre Thornton401001
Larvell Blanks301010
Willie Horton311101
Ron Pruitt300012
Rick Manning300010
Duane Kuiper300002

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jerry Remy412100
Rick Burleson501003
Jim Rice500001
Carlton Fisk411110
George Scott502200
Fred Lynn401011
Dwight Evans411000
Butch Hobson311210
Bob Bailey310011

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rick Waits6.0734
Dennis Kinney1.0010
Jim Kern1.0202

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Luis Tiant5.0324
Dick Drago2.2304
Bill Campbell1.1011

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Paul Dade: 9/F
  • Johnny Grubb: 3/G
  • Buddy Bell: 3/FL

Bot 1

  • Jerry Remy: 63
  • Rick Burleson: K
  • Jim Rice: E5/G
  • Carlton Fisk: 13

Top 2

  • Andre Thornton: 7/F
  • Larvell Blanks: 63
  • Willie Horton: HR/9L
  • Ron Pruitt: 9/F

Bot 2

  • George Scott: 3/P
  • Fred Lynn: K/C
  • Dwight Evans: S7
  • Butch Hobson: HR/8.1-H
  • Bob Bailey: E6/G
  • Jerry Remy: D7.1-H(UR)
  • Rick Burleson: 13

Top 3

  • Rick Manning: 6/L
  • Duane Kuiper: 9/L
  • Paul Dade: 63

Bot 3

  • Jim Rice: 53
  • Carlton Fisk: 6/P
  • George Scott: S8
  • Fred Lynn: S9.1-3
  • Dwight Evans: 53

Top 4

  • Johnny Grubb: K
  • Buddy Bell: HR/7
  • Andre Thornton: S7
  • Larvell Blanks: CS2(24)
  • Larvell Blanks: 3/FL

Bot 4

  • Butch Hobson: W
  • Bob Bailey: 6/P
  • Jerry Remy: 3/G.1-2
  • Rick Burleson: K

Top 5

  • Willie Horton: K
  • Ron Pruitt: W
  • Rick Manning: W.1-2
  • Duane Kuiper: K
  • Paul Dade: K

Bot 5

  • Jim Rice: E6/G
  • Carlton Fisk: WP.1-2
  • Carlton Fisk: 4/P
  • George Scott: 8/F
  • Fred Lynn: W
  • Dwight Evans: E6/G.2-3;1-2
  • Butch Hobson: 9/L

Top 6

  • Johnny Grubb: 7/P
  • Buddy Bell: 13
  • Andre Thornton: K

Bot 6

  • Bob Bailey: K/C
  • Jerry Remy: S7
  • Rick Burleson: S7.1-2
  • Jim Rice: 8/P
  • Carlton Fisk: W.2-3;1-2
  • George Scott: 9/L

Top 7

  • Larvell Blanks: S8
  • Willie Horton: 13/SH/BG.1-2
  • Ron Pruitt: K
  • Rick Manning: 8/F

Bot 7

  • Fred Lynn: 2/FL
  • Dwight Evans: 63
  • Butch Hobson: 2/FL

Top 8

  • Duane Kuiper: K/C
  • Paul Dade: K
  • Johnny Grubb: HR/8
  • Buddy Bell: S9
  • Andre Thornton: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Bob Bailey: W
  • Jerry Remy: E1/SH/BG.1-2;B-1
  • Rick Burleson: K
  • Jim Rice: K
  • Carlton Fisk: D7.2-H(UR);1-3
  • George Scott: D9.3-H(UR);2-H(TUR)
  • Fred Lynn: 7/F

Top 9

  • Larvell Blanks: W
  • Willie Horton: 53.1-2
  • Ron Pruitt: K
  • Rick Manning: 8/F

Notes & reviews

  • just inside RF pole
  • off the back wall of the bleachers