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Texas Rangers @ Cleveland Guardians
1978-08-13 · Day game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 14137 · 2:49
Texas Rangers defeated Cleveland Indians 6–5. Texas Rangers put up 4 in the 2nd. Steve Comer earned the win and Len Barker 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
W: Steve Comer L: Rick Wise SV: Len Barker
Umpires — HP: Greg Kosc · 1B: Jerry Neudecker · 2B: George Maloney · 3B: Ted Hendry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Hargrove | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bump Wills | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Lowenstein | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Oliver | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Bonds | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Juan Beniquez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Gray | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Ellis | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Mason | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Dade | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Tom Veryzer | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Bell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andre Thornton | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Alexander | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
 Larvell Blanks | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Cox | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Horace Speed | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bo Diaz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Manning | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Grubb | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Norris | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Mirabella | 3.2 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
 Steve Comer | 4.1 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
 Len Barker | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Wise | 8.0 | 12 | 1 | 5 |
 Jim Kern | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mike Hargrove: 43
- Bump Wills: 9
- John Lowenstein: 7
Bot 1
- Paul Dade: W
- Tom Veryzer: 46(1)3/GDP
- Buddy Bell: S7
- Andre Thornton: 9
Top 2
- Al Oliver: W
- Bobby Bonds: T9.1-H
- Juan Beniquez: S7.3-H
- Gary Gray: S8.1-3
- John Ellis: 7/SF.3-H
- Jim Mason: 4
- Mike Hargrove: SB2
- Mike Hargrove: S8.2-H
- Bump Wills: 9
Bot 2
- Gary Alexander: K
- Larvell Blanks: 4/L
- Ted Cox: S7
- Horace Speed: K
Top 3
- John Lowenstein: 43
- Al Oliver: S
- Bobby Bonds: K
- Juan Beniquez: CS2(24)
Bot 3
- Bo Diaz: 9
- Paul Dade: W
- Tom Veryzer: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Juan Beniquez: 43
- Gary Gray: 31
- John Ellis: 63
Bot 4
- Buddy Bell: 53
- Andre Thornton: HR/7
- Gary Alexander: W
- Larvell Blanks: S7.1-2
- Ted Cox: K/C
- Horace Speed: W.2-3;1-2
- Bo Diaz: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Paul Dade: D8.3-H;1-H
- Tom Veryzer: S7.2-3
- Buddy Bell: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Jim Mason: 9
- Mike Hargrove: S
- Bump Wills: S9.1-3
- John Lowenstein: SB2
- John Lowenstein: FC5.3XH(52);2-3
- Al Oliver: S9.3-H;1-3
- Bobby Bonds: S9.3-H;1-3
- Juan Beniquez: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Andre Thornton: 53
- Gary Alexander: K/C
- Larvell Blanks: 43
Top 6
- Gary Gray: K
- John Ellis: S7
- Jim Mason: K
- Mike Hargrove: 3/L
Bot 6
- Ted Cox: 5/L
- Rick Manning: S7
- Bo Diaz: 3/FL
- Johnny Grubb: S9.1-3
- Tom Veryzer: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Bump Wills: S9
- John Lowenstein: K+CS2(26)/DP
- Al Oliver: 7
Bot 7
- Buddy Bell: S5
- Andre Thornton: K+PO1(23)/DP
- Gary Alexander: K/C
Top 8
- Bobby Bonds: K
- Juan Beniquez: 7
- Gary Gray: 53
Bot 8
- Larvell Blanks: W
- Ted Cox: 34/SH.1-2
- Rick Manning: 63
- Jim Norris: W
- Johnny Grubb: 8
Top 9
- John Ellis: S9
- Jim Mason: 5(B)3(1)/BP/FL/DP
- Mike Hargrove: 43
Bot 9
- Tom Veryzer: S8
- Buddy Bell: 34/SH.1-2
- Andre Thornton: 53
- Gary Alexander: K