Boston Red Sox 3, Cleveland Indians 2 (Game 2)
Game Played on Saturday, July 8, 1978 (Night game) at Cleveland Stadium
Red Sox 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 3 4 0 Indians 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 2 7 1 Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Indians AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Burleson ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 .246 Dade rf 3 1 0 0 0 1 .276 Duffy 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .293 Manning cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .268 Rice lf 3 1 1 0 1 1 .324 Kuiper 2b 4 1 1 0 0 1 .259 Evans rf 3 1 1 1 1 0 .286 Bell 3b 3 0 2 1 1 0 .299 Bailey dh 4 1 2 0 0 2 .240 Thornton 1b 3 0 1 1 0 0 .266 Montgomery c 4 0 0 0 0 1 .294 Carbo dh 4 0 1 0 0 0 .250 Kendall 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Alexander c 4 0 1 0 0 1 .232 Brohamer 3b 2 0 0 1 0 0 .306 Speed cf,rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .250 Bowen cf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Norris ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Wright p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Cox lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .215 Stanley p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Grubb ph,lf 1 0 0 0 1 0 .235 Veryzer ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 .291 Clyde p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 30 3 4 2 2 5 Totals 34 2 7 2 2 4 Time of Game: 2:20 Attendance: 41,859 Left on Base: Red Sox 3, Indians 8 DP: Red Sox 0, Indians 0 Errors: Bell Doubles: Alexander (8) Triples: Rice (13) Caught Stealing: Bailey (1) Sacrifice Flies: Brohamer (3) Hit by Pitch: Thornton (4,by Wright) Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Wright W(4-1) 8.1 7 2 2 2 4 0 35 2.89 Stanley SV(5) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2.98 Totals 9 7 2 2 2 4 0 37 Indians IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Clyde L(4-5) 9 4 3 1 2 5 0 33 3.84 Totals 9 4 3 1 2 5 0 33 Hit by Pitch: Wright (3) Wild Pitches: Clyde (5) Umpires: HP - Greg Kosc, 1B - Jerry Neudecker, 2B - George Maloney, 3B - Jim McKean RED SOX 1ST: Burleson grounded out (second to first); Duffy lined to left; Rice lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Indians 0. INDIANS 1ST: Dade made an out to shortstop; Kuiper grounded out (first unassisted); Bell walked; Thornton was hit by a pitch [Bell to second]; Carbo grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, Indians 0. RED SOX 2ND: Evans walked; Bailey singled to left [Evans to third, Bailey to second (on throw to 3b)]; Montgomery grounded out (second to first); Kendall reached on a fielder's choice [Evans scored (error by Bell) (unearned) (no RBI), Bailey to third, Kendall to second]; Brohamer hit a sacrifice fly to center [Bailey scored (unearned)]; Bowen struck out; 2 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Indians 0. INDIANS 2ND: Alexander grounded out (third to first); Speed was called out on strikes; Cox grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Indians 0. RED SOX 3RD: Burleson flied out to center; Duffy grounded out (third to first); Rice walked; Clyde threw a wild pitch [Rice to second]; Evans flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Indians 0. INDIANS 3RD: Veryzer grounded out (second to first); Dade struck out; Kuiper struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Indians 0. RED SOX 4TH: Bailey was called out on strikes; Montgomery struck out; Kendall made an out to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Indians 0. INDIANS 4TH: Bell singled to left; Thornton made an out to second; Carbo singled [Bell to third]; Alexander was called out on strikes; Speed forced Carbo (third to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 2, Indians 0. RED SOX 5TH: Brohamer flied out to right; Bowen grounded out (third to first); Burleson lined to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Indians 0. INDIANS 5TH: Cox grounded out (shortstop to first); Veryzer singled to left; Dade forced Veryzer (shortstop to second); Kuiper singled [Dade to second]; Bell singled to left [Dade scored, Kuiper to second]; Thornton singled to left [Kuiper scored, Bell to third]; Carbo flied out to right; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 2, Indians 2. RED SOX 6TH: Duffy grounded out (third to first); Rice tripled to center; Evans singled to right [Rice scored]; Bailey was called out on strikes; Montgomery grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 3, Indians 2. INDIANS 6TH: Alexander doubled to center; Speed grounded out (shortstop to first); GRUBB BATTED FOR COX; Grubb lined to shortstop; Veryzer made an out to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 3, Indians 2. RED SOX 7TH: GRUBB STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); MANNING REPLACED DADE (PLAYING CF); SPEED CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); Kendall grounded out (second to first); Brohamer grounded out (shortstop to first); Bowen grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 3, Indians 2. INDIANS 7TH: On a bunt Manning grounded out (second to first); Kuiper flied out to left; Bell grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 3, Indians 2. RED SOX 8TH: Burleson flied out to left; Duffy flied out to right; Rice struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 3, Indians 2. INDIANS 8TH: Thornton flied out to left; Carbo grounded out (shortstop to first); Alexander grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 3, Indians 2. RED SOX 9TH: Evans lined to third; Bailey singled to center; Bailey was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Montgomery grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 3, Indians 2. INDIANS 9TH: NORRIS BATTED FOR SPEED; Norris grounded out (second to first); Grubb walked; STANLEY REPLACED WRIGHT (PITCHING); Veryzer forced Grubb (third to second); Manning forced Veryzer (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 3, Indians 2.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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