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Cleveland Guardians
1979-07-04 Β· Day game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 10899 Β· 64Β°F Β· 3:04
Chicago White Sox defeated Cleveland Indians 16β4. Chicago White Sox put up 10 in the 5th. Ross Baumgarten earned the win. Wayne Nordhagen went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 19 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
W: Ross Baumgarten L: Rick Waits SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Joe Brinkman Β· 1B: Vic Voltaggio Β· 2B: Marty Springstead Β· 3B: Larry McCoy Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alan Bannister | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Chet Lemon | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Lamar Johnson | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
Rusty Torres | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Greg Pryor | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Claudell Washington | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Squires | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Norris | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Ron Pruitt | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bobby Bonds | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Andre Thornton | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Toby Harrah | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Cliff Johnson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Gary Alexander | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Duane Kuiper | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Tom Veryzer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Rosello | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Dell Alston | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ross Baumgarten | 5.0 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
Guy Hoffman | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Ron Schueler | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rick Waits | 4.1 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
Paul Reuschel | 2.1 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
Dan Spillner | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Victor Cruz | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Alan Bannister: 4
- Junior Moore: 9
- Chet Lemon: 13
Bot 1
- Jim Norris: 53
- Ron Pruitt: 5E3
- Bobby Bonds: K
- Andre Thornton: S5.1-2
- Toby Harrah: W.2-3;1-2
- Cliff Johnson: K/C
Top 2
- Lamar Johnson: S6
- Wayne Nordhagen: W.1-2
- Rusty Torres: HP.2-3;1-2
- Greg Pryor: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Mike Colbern: S4.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Kevin Bell: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR);2-3
- Alan Bannister: S7.3-H
- Junior Moore: 9
Bot 2
- Gary Alexander: S9
- Duane Kuiper: 8
- Tom Veryzer: 9
- Jim Norris: S8.1-2
- Ron Pruitt: 6
Top 3
- Chet Lemon: HR/7
- Lamar Johnson: 7
- Wayne Nordhagen: 9
- Rusty Torres: 8
Bot 3
- Bobby Bonds: 7
- Andre Thornton: 53
- Toby Harrah: S7
- Cliff Johnson: 9
Top 4
- Greg Pryor: 8
- Mike Colbern: 53
- Kevin Bell: K/C
Bot 4
- Gary Alexander: 63
- Duane Kuiper: 13
- Dave Rosello: K
Top 5
- Alan Bannister: S4
- Claudell Washington: S7.1-2
- Chet Lemon: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Lamar Johnson: IW
- Wayne Nordhagen: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Rusty Torres: HR/9
- Greg Pryor: W
- Mike Colbern: S9.1-2
- Kevin Bell: W.2-3;1-2
- Alan Bannister: D9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Claudell Washington: HR/8.3-H;2-H
- Mike Squires: S8
- Lamar Johnson: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Jim Norris: W
- Ron Pruitt: 7
- Bobby Bonds: HR/8.1-H
- Andre Thornton: 6
- Toby Harrah: D7
- Cliff Johnson: W
- Gary Alexander: 8
Top 6
- Wayne Nordhagen: 63
- Rusty Torres: W
- Greg Pryor: PB.1-2
- Greg Pryor: 8
- Mike Colbern: 8
Bot 6
- Duane Kuiper: W
- Dave Rosello: W.1-2
- Jim Norris: PB.2-3;1-2
- Jim Norris: W
- Ron Pruitt: 4
- Dell Alston: 36(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Andre Thornton: 7
Top 7
- Kevin Bell: 7
- Alan Bannister: S7
- Claudell Washington: D9.1-3
- Mike Squires: 13
- Lamar Johnson: 3/FL
Bot 7
- Toby Harrah: K
- Cliff Johnson: S8
- Gary Alexander: 9
- Duane Kuiper: W.1-2
- Dave Rosello: 5/L
Top 8
- Wayne Nordhagen: D9
- Rusty Torres: 6
- Greg Pryor: S9.2-3
- Mike Colbern: K
- Kevin Bell: 43
Bot 8
- Jim Norris: 8
- Ron Pruitt: K/C
- Dell Alston: S9
- Andre Thornton: 7
Top 9
- Alan Bannister: S3
- Claudell Washington: S9.1-2
- Mike Squires: S8.2-3;1-2
- Lamar Johnson: 6(2)4(1)/GDP.3-H(NR)
- Wayne Nordhagen: K
Bot 9
- Toby Harrah: HP
- Cliff Johnson: SB2
- Cliff Johnson: K/C
- Gary Alexander: W
- Duane Kuiper: W.2-3;1-2
- Dave Rosello: 5(2)/FO.3-H;1-2
- Jim Norris: 53
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Guy Hoffman
























