Detroit Tigers (8) Cleveland Indians (4)

| 1978

Date of Game: Thursday, July 06, 1978
Stadium: Tiger Stadium

Cleveland Indians (AL)	Detroit Tigers (AL)
Record: 37-44	Record: 40-41
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Attendance: 17,125 Time of Game: 2:34

Game Notes:
None listed
Best at-bats

Jason Thompson HR in 1st inning (12.35)

Andre Thornton HR in 3rd inning (9)

Lou Whitaker 1B in 2nd inning (6.29)
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GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Cleveland Indians	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	9	3
Detroit Tigers	3	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	x	8	12	2

Cleveland Indians Batting Stats

Cleveland Indians	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Jim Norris	rf	29.198	2	1	0	0	0	0	.248	53	186	1	14	8
Horace Speed	ph-rf-cf	26.276	2	0	1	0	1	0	.286	21	38	0	3	0
Rick Manning	cf	23.307	4	0	0	0	0	1	.260	76	402	2	23	9
Ron Pruitt	ph-rf	26.259	1	0	1	1	0	0	.238	45	184	3	13	2
Buddy Bell	3b	26.314	5	1	1	1	0	0	.298	74	918	3	32	0
Andre Thornton	1b	28.327	3	1	1	2	2	0	.270	73	544	15	46	2
Gary Alexander	c	25.101	4	0	0	0	1	2	.237	81	158	17	45	0
Bernie Carbo	dh	30.336	2	0	0	0	0	0	.269	27	886	1	8	1
Paul Dade	ph	26.212	3	0	0	0	0	0	.276	66	224	3	17	12
Johnny Grubb	lf	29.336	3	0	1	0	0	1	.231	67	614	8	27	3
Larvell Blanks	ph-2b	28.159	1	1	1	0	0	0	.253	52	454	2	16	0
Duane Kuiper	2b	28.017	3	0	1	0	0	0	.251	77	460	0	17	2
Ted Cox	ph-lf	23.163	1	0	0	0	0	0	.218	44	57	0	10	0
Tom Veryzer	ss	25.145	4	0	2	0	0	1	.274	57	447	0	10	0
Paul Reuschel	p	31.175	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	20	166	0	0	0
Dan Spillner	p	26.222	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	27	197	0	0	0
Sid Monge	p	27.086	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	18	76	0	0	0
Totals:			38	4	9	4	4	5	.237	878	6011

Detroit Tigers Batting Stats

Detroit Tigers	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Ron LeFlore	cf	30.020	4	1	1	1	1	0	.270	79	563	6	27	29
Lou Whitaker	2b	21.055	4	2	2	1	1	0	.316	68	79	0	18	6
Rusty Staub	dh	34.096	3	1	1	1	2	0	.294	81	2212	11	63	3
Jason Thompson	1b	24.000	5	1	2	4	0	2	.301	81	362	19	58	0
Steve Kemp	lf	23.333	4	1	2	1	1	0	.279	81	232	5	35	1
Aurelio Rodriguez	3b	30.191	4	0	0	0	0	0	.268	61	1484	5	22	0
John Wockenfuss	rf	29.129	4	1	2	0	0	0	.286	31	192	1	3	0
Lance Parrish	c	22.021	3	0	1	0	0	0	.229	43	55	5	16	0
Alan Trammell	ss	20.135	4	1	1	0	0	0	.256	60	79	2	13	1
Bob Sykes	p	23.207	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	4	16	0	0	0
John Hiller	p	35.089	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	29	459	0	0	0
Totals:			35	8	12	8	5	2	.343	618	5733

Game Stats

2B: Buddy Bell (19), Johnny Grubb (8), Tom Veryzer (8)
HR: Steve Kemp (5), Jason Thompson (19), Andre Thornton (15)
RBIs: Buddy Bell (32), Steve Kemp (35), Ron LeFlore (27), Ron Pruitt (13), Rusty Staub (63), Jason Thompson 4 (58), Andre Thornton 2 (46), Lou Whitaker (18)
SB: Ron LeFlore (29), Lou Whitaker (6)
SH: Lance Parrish (1)

Cleveland Indians Pitching Stats

Cleveland Indians	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Rick Waits (L 6-9)	26.052	2.1	7	6	6	2	0	1	2.73	1.20	0	0	0	18	98
Paul Reuschel	31.175	3.2	5	2	2	1	1	1	3.89	1.39	0	0	0	20	167
Dan Spillner	26.222	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.46	1.36	0	0	0	27	202
Sid Monge	27.086	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	3.35	1.40	0	0	0	20	93
Pitching Totals:		8	12	8	8	5	2	2			0	0	0	85	560

Detroit Tigers Pitching Stats

Detroit Tigers	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Jim Slaton	28.017	2.2	4	3	0	2	1	1	4.70	1.47	0	0	0	18	238
Bob Sykes (W 4-4)	23.207	5	5	1	1	2	4	0	4.15	1.49	0	0	0	13	45
John Hiller (Sv 9)	35.089	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.29	1.02	0	0	0	29	469
Pitching Totals:		9	9	4	1	4	5	1			0	0	0	60	752

Other Game Information

Wild Pitches: Rick Waits;
Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Rick Waits 0-0-0; Paul Reuschel 0-0-0; Dan Spillner 0-0-0; Sid Monge 0-0-0; Jim Slaton 0-0-0; Bob Sykes 0-0-0; John Hiller 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Rick Waits 16; Paul Reuschel 17; Dan Spillner 3; Sid Monge 5; Jim Slaton 16; Bob Sykes 22; John Hiller 4;
Time of Game: 2:34 Attendance: 17,125
Umpires: Home: Dave Phillips 1B Larry McCoy 2B Steve Palermo 3B Don Denkinger

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