Top 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burleson vs. Wise
  
  Burleson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Remy vs. Wise
  
  There goes Burleson. The throw from Alexander and he is out, Veryzer applying the tag. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Remy vs. Wise
  
  Remy is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Wise
  
  Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Yastrzemski vs. Wise
  
  Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. Rice moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fisk vs. Wise
  
  Fisk hits a line drive into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Manning vs. Ripley
  
  Frank Duffy now playing shortstop.
  
  Manning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grubb vs. Ripley
  
  Grubb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Ripley
  
  Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grubb moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Thornton vs. Ripley
  
  Thornton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Alexander vs. Ripley
  
  Alexander strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynn vs. Wise
  
  Lynn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scott vs. Wise
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Wise
  
  Evans is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carbo vs. Ripley
  
  Carbo strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speed vs. Ripley
  
  Speed hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kuiper vs. Ripley
  
  Kuiper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Kuiper reaches second base with a double. Speed goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Veryzer vs. Ripley
  
  Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy misplays the ball. That's an error on Duffy. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Manning vs. Ripley
  
  Manning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Duffy. Kuiper scores. Veryzer moves to third. Manning moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Grubb vs. Ripley
  
  Grubb is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bell vs. Ripley
  
  Bell hits a line drive towards third. Brohamer catches it and steps on third to double up Veryzer. View Play 

Top 3

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brohamer vs. Wise
  
  Brohamer hits a fly ball into right field. Speed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duffy vs. Wise
  
  Duffy strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Remy vs. Wise
  
  Remy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. Ripley
  
  Thornton hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alexander vs. Ripley
  
  Alexander hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Alexander reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Carbo vs. Ripley
  
  Carbo hits a line drive into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Speed vs. Ripley
  
  Speed strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Wise
  
  Rice hits a popup into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Wise
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fisk vs. Wise
  
  Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wise fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuiper vs. Ripley
  
  Kuiper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Veryzer vs. Ripley
  
  Veryzer bunts towards the mound. Ripley fields it and throws to first for the out. Kuiper moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Manning vs. Ripley
  
  Manning takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Grubb vs. Ripley
  
  Grubb takes first base on ball four. Kuiper moves to third. Manning moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bell vs. Ripley
  
  Bell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. Stanley
  
  Bob Stanley now pitching.
  
  Thornton hits a popup towards short. Duffy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alexander vs. Stanley
  
  Alexander hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brohamer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynn vs. Wise
  
  Lynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scott vs. Wise
  
  Scott is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Evans vs. Wise
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lynn moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brohamer vs. Wise
  
  Brohamer strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Duffy vs. Wise
  
  Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carbo vs. Stanley
  
  Carbo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Speed vs. Stanley
  
  Speed hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuiper vs. Stanley
  
  Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stanley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Remy vs. Wise
  
  Remy hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Wise
  
  Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Wise
  
  Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fisk vs. Wise
  
  Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Veryzer vs. Stanley
  
  Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Manning vs. Stanley
  
  Manning hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grubb vs. Stanley
  
  Grubb hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Stanley
  
  Bell takes first base on ball four. Manning moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thornton vs. Stanley
  
  Thornton hits a popup towards short. Duffy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynn vs. Wise
  
  Lynn strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Wise
  
  Scott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Evans vs. Wise
  
  Evans strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brohamer vs. Wise
  
  Brohamer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Scott moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Duffy vs. Wise
  
  Duffy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thornton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alexander vs. Stanley
  
  Alexander hits a line drive towards third. Brohamer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carbo vs. Stanley
  
  Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy misplays the ball. That's an error on Duffy. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Speed vs. Stanley
  
  Speed hits a popup into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kuiper vs. Stanley
  
  Kuiper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Kuiper reaches second base with a double. Carbo moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Veryzer vs. Stanley
  
  Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brohamer fields the ball and throws to get the runner, and throws the ball away. Scott picks up the ball and throws it to Fisk who tags the runner out. Carbo scores. That run is unearned. View Play 

Top 8

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Remy vs. Wise
  
  Remy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rice vs. Wise
  
  Rice strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Yastrzemski vs. Wise
  
  Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. Remy moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fisk vs. Wise
  
  Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Remy scores. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lynn vs. Spillner
  
  Dan Spillner now pitching.
  
  Lynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yastrzemski moves to third. Fisk moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Scott vs. Spillner
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Manning vs. Stanley
  
  Manning hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brohamer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grubb vs. Stanley
  
  Grubb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Stanley
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 9

• Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Spillner
  
  Evans strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brohamer vs. Spillner
  
  Brohamer hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duffy vs. Spillner
  
  Duffy hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/9/1978 -- Boston at Cleveland (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Burleson R, ss        1  0  1  0   Manning R, cf         4  1  1  0   
Duffy F, ss           4  0  0  0   Grubb J, lf           3  1  2  0   
Remy J, 2b            4  1  1  0   Bell B, 3b            4  1  2  4   
Rice J, dh            4  0  1  0   Thornton A, 1b        4  0  0  0   
Yastrzemski C, lf     2  0  1  0   Alexander G, c        4  0  1  0   
Fisk C, c             4  0  1  1   Carbo B, dh           4  1  1  0   
Lynn F, cf            3  0  2  0   Speed H, rf           4  1  1  0   
Scott G, 1b           4  0  1  0   Kuiper D, 2b          4  2  3  1   
Evans D, rf           4  0  1  0   Veryzer T, ss         3  0  0  0   
Brohamer J, 3b        4  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  1 10  1                        34  7 11  5

Boston           000 000 010 --  1
Cleveland        020 400 10x --  7

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ripley A (L)          3.1  7  6  5  3  3
Stanley B             4.2  4  1  0  1  0

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wise R (W)            7.1  9  1  1  3  8
Spillner D            1.2  1  0  0  0  1

E -- Duffy F 3, Brohamer J
DP -- Boston 3, Cleveland 2
LOB -- Boston 9, Cleveland 8
2B -- Kuiper D 2, Alexander G
HR -- Bell B
CS -- Burleson R
SH -- Veryzer T
T -- 2:35
A -- 41394

    

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