Indians @ Twins
September 1, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Indians 4 7 0
Twins 1 4 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Indians 4 7 0
Twins 1 4 1

Craig Kusick Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .182
OBP .333 .317
At Bats 2 170
Hits 0 31
• Singles 0 22
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 1 34
RBI’s 0 19

Dan Spillner Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 1 2
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Metropolitan Stadium - September 1, 1978
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Strikeout
Dan Spillner
Bo Diaz
Ted Cox
Duane Kuiper
Buddy Bell
Tom Veryzer
Jim Norris
Rick Manning
Horace Speed
Craig Kusick
Mike Cubbage

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cleveland Indians 4 7 0 2
Minnesota Twins 1 4 1 8
Winning Pitcher David Clyde
Losing Pitcher Roger Erickson
Save Dan Spillner
Game Winning RBI Andre Thornton
Attendance 4,917
Time of Game 2 hours 30 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Kusick strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Mike Cubbage pinch hits for Glenn Borgmann. Cubbage takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Rich Chiles pinch hits for Larry Wolfe. Chiles is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Butch Wynegar pinch hits for Willie Norwood. Wynegar hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Alexander is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Speed hits a fly ball into left field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Rod Carew now playing second base. Hosken Powell now playing right field. Cox strikes out.
Bottom 8 Smalley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Glenn Adams pinch hits for Jose Morales. Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dan Spillner now pitching. Ford strikes out.
Bottom 8 Hosken Powell pinch hits for Bombo Rivera. Powell takes first base on ball four. Carew moves to second.
Bottom 8 Jim Kern now pitching. Rod Carew pinch hits for Bob Randall. Carew takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Norris hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Manning hits a line drive into left field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Borgmann hits a fly ball into left field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smalley tags and scores.
Bottom 7 Wolfe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smalley moves to third.
Bottom 7 Norwood strikes out.
Bottom 7 Ted Cox now playing first base. Horace Speed now playing right field. Smalley takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Diaz strikes out.
Top 7 Veryzer strikes out.
Top 7 Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Morales 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.
Bottom 6 Ford strikes out.
Bottom 6 Rivera takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Alexander strikes out.
Top 6 Carbo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Thornton hits a line drive towards short. Smalley catches it and steps on second to double up Bell.
Top 6 Erickson fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Erickson. Bell moves to second.
Top 6 Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Randall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Kusick strikes out.
Bottom 5 Borgmann hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thornton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Norris strikes out.
Top 5 Manning hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Diaz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Veryzer hits a popup towards third. Wolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wolfe strikes out.
Bottom 4 Norwood 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. Morales moves to third.
Bottom 4 Smalley takes first base on ball four. Morales moves to second.
Bottom 4 Morales hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Kuiper hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Alexander strikes out.
Top 4 Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kusick fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Thornton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bell scores.
Top 4 Bell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Norwood who is chasing the ball. Bell reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Rivera hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Randall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kusick moves to second.
Bottom 3 Kusick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Norris hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Manning hits a line drive into left field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Wolfe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Norwood hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kuiper hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Alexander strikes out.
Bottom 1 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Ford strikes out.
Bottom 1 Rivera hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Diaz fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Randall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Carbo strikes out.
Top 1 Thornton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Manning scores.
Top 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Manning moves to third.
Top 1 Norris bunts towards first. Kusick scoops it up and throws to first, with Randall covering, for the out. Manning moves to second.
Top 1 Manning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.