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Detroit Tigers @ Cleveland Guardians

1978-09-16 Β· Day game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 4640 Β· 72Β°F Β· 2:53

Detroit Tigers defeated Cleveland Indians 10–4. Detroit Tigers put up 5 in the 9th. Milt Wilcox earned the win. Ron Pruitt went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
DET0120020051016
CLE00000100348

W: Milt Wilcox   L: Rick Waits   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Larry Barnett Β· 1B: Jim McKean Β· 2B: Vic Voltaggio Β· 3B: Lou DiMuro Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ron LeFlore513101
Lou Whitaker411111
Rusty Staub320020
Steve Kemp401100
Lance Parrish524301
Mickey Stanley511001
Aurelio Rodriguez523200
Dave Stegman412200
Alan Trammell401011

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rick Manning400000
Buddy Bell511000
Andre Thornton301000
Wayne Cage401000
Gary Alexander200101
Jim Norris411001
Dan Briggs401000
Duane Kuiper311110
Tom Veryzer301110
Ron Pruitt111100
Ted Cox100000

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Milt Wilcox8.1822
John Hiller0.2000

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rick Waits2.1611
Rick Wise3.0510
Sid Monge3.0223
Dan Spillner0.2301

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ron LeFlore: S9
  • Lou Whitaker: K
  • Rusty Staub: SB2
  • Rusty Staub: 31.2-3
  • Steve Kemp: 1/L

Bot 1

  • Rick Manning: 13
  • Buddy Bell: 53
  • Andre Thornton: HP
  • Wayne Cage: 43

Top 2

  • Lance Parrish: S8
  • Mickey Stanley: S5.1-2
  • Aurelio Rodriguez: S7.2-3;1-2
  • Dave Stegman: 9/SF.3-H
  • Alan Trammell: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Gary Alexander: K
  • Jim Norris: K23
  • Dan Briggs: 43

Top 3

  • Ron LeFlore: S6
  • Lou Whitaker: SB2
  • Lou Whitaker: 63.2-3
  • Rusty Staub: W
  • Steve Kemp: S8.3-H;1-2
  • Lance Parrish: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Mickey Stanley: 8
  • Aurelio Rodriguez: 43

Bot 3

  • Duane Kuiper: W
  • Tom Veryzer: W.1-2
  • Rick Manning: 6
  • Buddy Bell: 8
  • Andre Thornton: 8

Top 4

  • Dave Stegman: 7
  • Alan Trammell: S9
  • Ron LeFlore: 9
  • Lou Whitaker: 3/G

Bot 4

  • Wayne Cage: S8
  • Gary Alexander: 54(1)/FO
  • Jim Norris: 7
  • Dan Briggs: 8

Top 5

  • Rusty Staub: 8
  • Steve Kemp: 3/G
  • Lance Parrish: S8
  • Mickey Stanley: 8

Bot 5

  • Duane Kuiper: 43
  • Tom Veryzer: 53
  • Rick Manning: 43

Top 6

  • Aurelio Rodriguez: S7
  • Dave Stegman: S8.1-2
  • Alan Trammell: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ron LeFlore: 8/SF.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Lou Whitaker: S8.3-H;2-3
  • Rusty Staub: 4
  • Steve Kemp: 9

Bot 6

  • Buddy Bell: S8
  • Andre Thornton: D7.1-3
  • Wayne Cage: 6/L
  • Gary Alexander: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Jim Norris: 7

Top 7

  • Lance Parrish: K/C
  • Mickey Stanley: K/C
  • Aurelio Rodriguez: 9

Bot 7

  • Dan Briggs: S9
  • Duane Kuiper: 46(1)/FO
  • Tom Veryzer: 63.1-2
  • Rick Manning: 13

Top 8

  • Dave Stegman: 9
  • Alan Trammell: K
  • Ron LeFlore: S8
  • Lou Whitaker: POCS2(134)

Bot 8

  • Buddy Bell: 53
  • Andre Thornton: 7
  • Wayne Cage: 63

Top 9

  • Lou Whitaker: W
  • Rusty Staub: W.1-2
  • Steve Kemp: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Lance Parrish: D8.3-H;2-H
  • Mickey Stanley: E6.2-3
  • Aurelio Rodriguez: D7.3-H;1-H(UR)
  • Dave Stegman: D9.2-H
  • Alan Trammell: 9
  • Ron LeFlore: K

Bot 9

  • Ron Pruitt: HR/7
  • Jim Norris: D9
  • Dan Briggs: 7
  • Duane Kuiper: S9.2-H
  • Tom Veryzer: D7.1-H
  • Ted Cox: 53
  • Buddy Bell: 8