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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Chicago White Sox
1978-08-25 · Night game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 18891 · 74°F · 2:05
Cleveland Indians defeated Chicago White Sox 2–1. Rick Waits earned the win and Jim Kern picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| CHA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Rick Waits L: Francisco Barrios SV: Jim Kern
Umpires — HP: Woody Urchak · 1B: Bill Sprincz · 2B: Dave Gustafson · 3B: Bill Laude · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Norris | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Duane Kuiper | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andre Thornton | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bernie Carbo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Alexander | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Ron Pruitt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Veryzer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Dade | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ralph Garr | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Kessinger | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Squires | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lamar Johnson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Soderholm | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Colbern | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Thad Bosley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tom Spencer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Pryor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Waits | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
 Sid Monge | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Kern | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Barrios | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Norris: W
- Duane Kuiper: 53/SH.1-2
- Buddy Bell: S8.2-H
- Andre Thornton: 7
- Bernie Carbo: 8/8D
Bot 1
- Ralph Garr: W
- Don Kessinger: 13/SH.1-2
- Mike Squires: D8.2-H
- Lamar Johnson: S1.2-3
- Eric Soderholm: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Gary Alexander: K
- Ron Pruitt: K
- Tom Veryzer: 13/BG
Bot 2
- Mike Colbern: 8
- Thad Bosley: K/C
- Tom Spencer: 8
Top 3
- Paul Dade: 8
- Jim Norris: 5/FL
- Duane Kuiper: 6
Bot 3
- Greg Pryor: 43
- Ralph Garr: 7
- Don Kessinger: S8
- Mike Squires: 7
Top 4
- Buddy Bell: 53
- Andre Thornton: E7.B-2
- Bernie Carbo: 63
- Gary Alexander: S7.2-H(UR)
- Ron Pruitt: S7.1-2
- Tom Veryzer: 3/FL
Bot 4
- Lamar Johnson: 9
- Eric Soderholm: 53
- Mike Colbern: 53
Top 5
- Paul Dade: K
- Jim Norris: S8
- Duane Kuiper: CS2(26)
- Duane Kuiper: 13
Bot 5
- Thad Bosley: S8
- Tom Spencer: 8
- Greg Pryor: 9(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 6
- Buddy Bell: 53
- Andre Thornton: 8
- Bernie Carbo: 7/7D
Bot 6
- Ralph Garr: 3/G
- Don Kessinger: 9
- Mike Squires: 9
Top 7
- Gary Alexander: K
- Ron Pruitt: 8
- Tom Veryzer: HP
- Paul Dade: 8
Bot 7
- Lamar Johnson: 8
- Eric Soderholm: 4/L
- Mike Colbern: K23
Top 8
- Jim Norris: 9
- Duane Kuiper: S9
- Buddy Bell: 7
- Andre Thornton: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Thad Bosley: K
- Tom Spencer: 8
- Greg Pryor: 53
Top 9
- Bernie Carbo: 53
- Gary Alexander: 6
- Ron Pruitt: 8
Bot 9
- Ralph Garr: S8
- Don Kessinger: 3/BP
- Mike Squires: S8.1-2
- Lamar Johnson: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Eric Soderholm: 9
Notes & reviews
- substitute umpires worked due to a one-day strike by the staff umpires; Debut for umpires Woody Urchak, Bill Sprincz, Bill Laude and Dave Gustafson