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Cleveland Guardians @ Boston Red Sox
1978-08-09 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 33285 · 82°F, night · 2:38
Cleveland Indians defeated Boston Red Sox 5–1. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 9th. Rick Wise earned the win and Jim Kern picked up the save. Andre Thornton went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Rick Wise L: Bill Lee SV: Jim Kern
Umpires — HP: Dave Phillips · 1B: Larry McCoy · 2B: Steve Palermo · 3B: Don Denkinger · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Manning | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Veryzer | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Grubb | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Andre Thornton | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Alexander | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Buddy Bell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Duane Kuiper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Cox | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bo Diaz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Horace Speed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Burleson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Remy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlton Fisk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Fred Lynn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dwight Evans | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Scott | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Butch Hobson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Wise | 6.2 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
 Jim Kern | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Lee | 8.2 | 10 | 2 | 2 |
 Dick Drago | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rick Manning: 63
- Tom Veryzer: 8
- Johnny Grubb: 9
Bot 1
- Rick Burleson: 8
- Jerry Remy: S9
- Jim Rice: SB2
- Jim Rice: K
- Carl Yastrzemski: W
- Carlton Fisk: 53
Top 2
- Andre Thornton: 7
- Gary Alexander: K
- Buddy Bell: K
Bot 2
- Fred Lynn: 63
- Dwight Evans: 53
- George Scott: K
Top 3
- Duane Kuiper: 9
- Ted Cox: E6/G
- Bo Diaz: 43.1-2
- Rick Manning: 43
Bot 3
- Butch Hobson: D9
- Rick Burleson: S9.2-3;B-2(THH)
- Jerry Remy: 8
- Jim Rice: 9/L/SF.3-H;2-3
- Carl Yastrzemski: 3/G
Top 4
- Tom Veryzer: S9
- Johnny Grubb: 6/L
- Andre Thornton: 3
- Gary Alexander: W.1-2
- Buddy Bell: 53
Bot 4
- Carlton Fisk: W
- Fred Lynn: 46(1)/FO
- Dwight Evans: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Duane Kuiper: 3/G
- Ted Cox: 63
- Bo Diaz: 63
Bot 5
- George Scott: 53
- Butch Hobson: 4/L
- Rick Burleson: 63
Top 6
- Rick Manning: 5/FL
- Tom Veryzer: S8
- Johnny Grubb: W.1-2
- Andre Thornton: 7/L
- Gary Alexander: D7.2-H;1XH(762)
Bot 6
- Jerry Remy: 41
- Jim Rice: S7
- Carl Yastrzemski: 9
- Carlton Fisk: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Carlton Fisk: 7
Top 7
- Buddy Bell: S7
- Duane Kuiper: 34/SH.1-2
- Ted Cox: D7.2-H
- Bo Diaz: 8.2-3
- Rick Manning: 3/G
Bot 7
- Fred Lynn: K/C
- Dwight Evans: 63
- George Scott: W
- Butch Hobson: W.1-2
- Rick Burleson: S8.2-3;1X2(84)
Top 8
- Tom Veryzer: 8/L
- Johnny Grubb: 1/BP
- Andre Thornton: HR/7
- Gary Alexander: S5
- Buddy Bell: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Jerry Remy: 7
- Jim Rice: S9
- Carl Yastrzemski: 4(1)3(B)/GDP
Top 9
- Duane Kuiper: 43
- Horace Speed: 63
- Bo Diaz: S8
- Rick Manning: S8.1-3
- Tom Veryzer: E5/TH.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- Johnny Grubb: S8.2-H(UR);1-3
- Andre Thornton: 9
Bot 9
- Carlton Fisk: K/C
- Fred Lynn: 8
- Dwight Evans: K
Notes & reviews
- Buth Hobson rounded 2B too far, tagged out before Gerry Hancock scored