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July 24, 25 @ Minnesota
July 24 Boston 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 - 7 7 0 Minnesota 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 8 1 Tiant, Stanley (7) and Fisk Serum, Johnson (9) and Wynegar WP: Stanley (7-0) LP: Serum (7-7) HR - BOS: Yastrzemski 2 (15), Hobson (11) Carl Yastrzemski belted 2 home runs and drove in 5 runs to lead the Boston Red Sox to a 7-3 come from behind win over the Minnesota Twins. Yaz hit a 2-run HR in the 1st to give Boston the lead then an RBI double by Rod Carew and RBI singles by Rusty Staub and Hal McRae gave Minnesota a 3-2 lead in the last of the 3rd. Butch Hobson hit a 2-run HR to give the Red Sox the lead in the top of the 8th before Yaz's 3-run HR later in the inning put the game away. July 25 Boston 0 0 4 0 0 2 0 0 1 - 7 12 0 Minnesota 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 - 5 13 1 Torrez, Burgmeier (6), Drago (9) and Fisk Redfern, Harrison (6), Marshall (8) and Wynegar WP: Torrez (8-7) LP: Redfern (8-8) SV: Drago (8) HR - BOS: Fisk (5) Rod Carew went 4-5 and drove in a pair of runs but it wasn't enough as the Boston Red Sox defeated the Minnesota Twins, 7-5, to sweep the 2-game series. Carlton Fisk led the way for Boston, going 3-5 with a 2-run HR. Jim Rice, Carl Yastrzemski, Fred Lynn and Butch Hobson each drove in runs for the Red Sox. Butch Wynegar drove in a pair of runs and Dave Edwards had an RBI for the Twins. July 26, 27 @ Texas July 26 Boston 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 11 0 Texas 0 0 1 1 0 4 2 0 x - 8 11 0 Hunter, Campbell (6), Drago (7) and Fisk Matlack, Comer (9) and Sundberg WP: Matlack (11-6) LP: Hunter (4-7) HR - TEX: Zisk (7) Richie Zisk went 2-4 with a home run and 4 RBIs to lead the Texas Rangers to an 8-3 comeback win over the Boston Red Sox. John Lowenstein drove in a pair of runs with Bill Sample and Nelson Norman each driving in a run for Texas. Jim Rice, Carlton Fisk and George Scott each drove in a run for Boston. Unfortunately, Dwight Evans left the game in the bottom of the 4th with a fractured wrist and was placed on the 15-day DL after the game. July 27 Boston 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 7 1 Texas 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 x - 2 7 0 Lee, Stanley (6) and Fisk Medich, Darwin (9) and Sundberg WP: Medich (3-1) LP: Lee (6-9) SV: Darwin (24) HR - none Doc Medich (3-1) outdueled Bill Lee (6-9) as he went 8 innings allowing 1 run on 6 hits to hurl the Texas Rangers to a 2-1 win over the Boston Red Sox to sweep the 2-game series. Richie Zisk and Jim Sundberg drove in the runs for the Rangers and Jim Rice drove in the lone Red Sox run. Before the game, Boston called up cf Sam Bowen from AAA to fill in for "Dewey". The Red Sox also signed free agent left handed pitcher Ken Holtzman and demoted pitcher Allen Ripley to AAA. July 28, 29, 30 vs Kansas City July 28 Kansas City 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 - 5 9 3 Boston 4 0 0 1 1 3 0 5 x - 14 15 0 Gale, Pattin (5), Mingori (7), Gura (8) and Porter Eckersley, Campbell (8) and Fisk, Montgomery (9) WP: Eckersley (10-8) LP: Gale (3-9) HR - KC: Zeber (2), Brett (16), Porter (14), Otis (10) BOS: Rice 2 (21), Scott 2 (10) George Scott went 3-5 with a pair of home runs and 6 RBIs to lead the Boston Red Sox to a 14-5 blow out win over the Kansas City Royals in the 1st game of a 3-game series. Jim Rice also belted a pair of home runs and drove in 2 runs. Fred Lynn drove in 3 runs and both Rick Burleson and Carlton Fisk each drove in runs for the Red Sox. George Brett had a 2-run home run plus George Zeber, Darrell Porter and Amos Otis each had solo home runs for the Royals as 8 home runs were hit in the game. July 29 Kansas City 4 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 8 12 0 Boston 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 8 1 Leonard and Porter Tiant, Stanley (2), Burgmeier (7) and Fisk WP: Leonard (10-9) LP: Tiant (11-7) HR - KC: Wilson (5), Porter (15), Otis (11) BOS: Scott (11) Willie Wilson went 2-5 with a 3-run home run to lead the Kansas City Royals to an 8-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox. Darrell Porter and Amos Otis each hit solo home runs with George Brett and George Zeber also driving in runs for the Royals. George Scott belted a solo home run with Rick Burleson and Jerry Remy each driving in runs for the Red Sox. Boston starter Luis Tiant (11-7) was belted for 7 runs and 7 hits in only 1+ inning of work while Royals' starter Dennis Leonard (10-9) went the distance, scattering 8 hits and allowing 3 runs. July 30 Kansas City 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 - 2 5 1 Boston 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 x - 4 8 1 Hassler and Porter Holtzman, Drago (8) and Montgomery WP: Holtzman (1-0) LP: Hassler (10-7) SV: Drago (9) HR - none Butch Hobson went 3-4 and drove in a pair of runs to lead the Boston Red Sox to a 4-2 win over the Kansas City Royals to take the rubber game of the series. Jerry Remy and Carl Yastrzemski drove in the other runs for the Red Sox. Al Cowens and Amos Otis drove in the runs for the Royals. Ken Holtzman (1-0) made his Red Sox debut and went 7 2/3 innings, allowing 2 runs on 5 hits. MLB News Weekly Awards Milwaukee's Cecil Cooper was rewarded with the AL Player of the Week honors after he hit .516 while collecting 16 hits in 31 at bats, 3 home runs and 9 RBIs. Philadelphia's Bob Boone picked up NL Player of the Week honors after piling up 10 hits in 22 at bats, 1 home run and 2 RBIs while hitting .455. Injury News 7/24 - Houston's Joe Sambito was expected to miss 1-2 week with a damaged meniscus. 7/26 - New York Mets' Paul Siebert is expected to miss 1-2 weeks due to a damaged meniscus. Milestones & Achievements News 7/26 - Detroit's Jim Slaton shuts out the Orioles 7/28 - New York Mets' Craig Swan shuts out Houston 7/28 - San Diego's Gene Richards extends hit streak to 20 games 7/29 - Milwaukee's Cecil Cooper bashes 5 base hits 7/29 - Milwaukee's Dick Davis pops 5 hits 7/30 - Texas's Bump Wills torches White Sox for 5 hits 7/30 - 5-hit barrage by New York Mets' Dan Norman Trade News 7/26 - The Milwaukee Brewers have finalized a deal that will send 31-year old first baseman Don Money to Baltimore for 32-year old starting pitcher Jim Palmer. 7/27 - Philadelphia and New York have agreed in principle to a trade. The Phillies will send 35-year old first baseman Davey Johnson to the Mets for 35-year old starting pitcher Jerry Koosman. 7/29 - Trade winds have been blowing through San Diego. This time, a deal has materialized between the Padres and Blue Jays. According to sources inside the organization, San Diego will ship 25-year old catcher Charlie Moore to Toronto for 31-year old reliever Tom Buskey and 23-year old third baseman Garth Iorg. |
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MLB Standings and Leaders as of July 30, 1978
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Eastern Division W L PCT GB Eastern Division W L PCT GB
New York 62 43 .590 -- St.Louis 68 37 .648 --
Milwaukee 58 44 .569 2.5 Philadelphia 58 44 .569 8.5
Boston 59 46 .562 3 New York 55 52 .514 14
Detroit 53 51 .510 8.5 Montreal 52 56 .481 17.5
Cleveland 52 55 .486 11 Pittsburgh 47 56 .456 20
Baltimore 51 56 .477 12 Chicago 43 60 .417 24
Toronto 44 62 .415 18.5
Western Division W L PCT GB Western Division W L PCT GB
Texas 54 51 .514 -- Cincinnati 65 39 .629 --
Chicago 53 53 .500 1.5 Houston 57 49 .538 9
Minnesota 52 53 .495 2 Los Angeles 50 54 .481 15
California 50 55 .476 4 San Diego 50 55 .476 15.5
Kansas City 49 54 .476 4 San Francisco 44 61 .419 21.5
Oakland 50 56 .472 4.5 Atlanta 39 65 .375 26
Seattle 50 58 .463 5.5
Batting AVG AVG Batting AVG AVG
R.Carew,MIN .373 D.Parker,PIT .357
B.Bochte,SEA .344 T.Simmons,STL .347
L.Johnson,CHI .332 G.Templeton,STL .345
C.Cooper,MIL .330 J.Cruz,HOU .343
L.Bostock,CAL .326 P.Rose,CIN .341
R.Jackson,NY .326 K.Hernandez,STL .334
B.Wills,TEX .325 R.Knight,SD .332
Homeruns HR Homeruns HR
G.Roenicke,BAL 27 M.Schmidt,PHI 29
B.Bonds,CHI 26 W.Stargell,PIT 27
L.Hisle,MIL 24 D.Parker,PIT 26
R.Jackson,NY 23 J.Morrison,PHI 25
A.Thornton,CLE 22 R.Smith,LA 25
C.Johnson,NY 21 G.Foster,CIN 24
F.Lynn,BOS 21 B.Horner,ATL 24
Runs Batted In RBI Runs Batted In RBI
R.Jackson,NY 73 C.Summers,CIN 90
F.Lynn,BOS 73 G.Foster,CIN 79
L.Roberts,SEA 72 D.Parker,PIT 78
R.Staub,MIN 71 D.Kingman,CHI 74
C.Johnson,NY 69 J.Morrison,PHI 74
J.Rice,BOS 69 M.Schmidt,PHI 73
D.Baylor,CAL 67 O.Gamble,SD 72
Runs Scored RS Runs Scored RS
B.Wills,TEX 72 M.Schmidt,PHI 87
J.Remy,BOS 71 D.Parker,PIT 82
B.Bonds,CHI 70 K.Hernandez,STL 74
M.Page,OAK 69 R.Smith,LA 73
R.Jackson,NY 68 G.Templeton,STL 71
G.Brett,KC 66 O.Gamble,SD 70
B.Molinaro,CHI 65 J.Mumphrey,STL 70
Stolen Bases SB Stolen Bases SB
W.Randolph,NY 56 B.McBride,PHI 40
J.Sexton,TOR 45 E.Miller,ATL 40
W.Wilson,KN 39 J.Cruz,HOU 36
J.Cruz,SEA 36 I.Dejesus,CHI 36
B.Molinaro,CHI 34 D.Lopes,LA 35
M.Rivers,NY 32 G.Templeton,STL 35
B.Wills,TEX 31 R.Scott,CHI 33
Earned Run Average ERA Earned Run Average ERA
R.Guidry,NY 2.41 T.John,LA 2.65
M.Caldwell,MIL 2.51 G.Perry,SD 2.80
N.Ryan,CAL 2.65 B.Forsch,STL 2.81
J.Matlack,TEX 2.80 B.Knepper,SF 3.10
S.Renko,OAK 2.86 J.Richard,HOU 3.13
L.Sorensen,MIL 3.04 B.Bonham,CIN 3.39
M.Fidrych,DET 3.09 T.Dixon,HOU 3.50
Wins W Wins W
J.Bibby,NY 13 J.Richard,HOU 14
M.Caldwell,MIL 13 B.Blyleven,PIT 13
R.Guidry,NY 13 B.Forsch,STL 13
F.Jenkins,TEX 13 G.Perry,SD 13
N.Ryan,CAL 13 L.Christenson,PHI 12
J.Augustine,MIL 11 T.Dixon,HOU 12
M.Flanagan,BAL 11 S.Rogers,MON 12
Saves SV Saves SV
E.Farmer,MIL 32 D.Tomlin,CIN 33
R.Hinton,CHI 30 S.Lockwood,NY 32
V.Cruz,TOR 28 G.Garber,PHI 25
J.Kern,CLE 28 D.Palmer,MON 25
D.Darwin,TEX 26 K.Tekulve,PIT 23
E.Sosa,OAK 26 G.Lavelle,SF 23
E.Romo,SEA 23 T.Forster,LA 22
Strikeouts SO Strikeouts SO
N.Ryan,CAL 209 J.Richard,HOU 170
R.Guidry,NY 172 B.Blyleven,PIT 118
D.Gullett,NY 130 S.Sanderson,MON 108
F.Tanana,CAL 130 T.Seaver,CIN 108
D.Leonard,KC 121 C.Swan,NY 108
K.Kravec,CHI 113 S.Rogers,MON 107
M.Flanagan,BAL 105 J.Montefusco,SF 106
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1978 Los Angeles Dodgers Leaders Thru July 30, 1978 Batting Average Earned Run Average S.Garvey .302 T.John 2.65 R.Monday .296 R.Rhoden 3.60 L.Lacy .277 B.Hooton 3.67 R.Smith .276 D.Rau 4.36 D.Lopes .270 B.Welch 4.98 Home Runs Wins R.Smith 25 T.John 10 R.Monday 19 R.Rhoden 9 D.Baker 16 B.Hooton 7 R.Cey 16 B.Welch 6 S.Garvey 12 D.Rau 4 Runs Batted In Saves S.Garvey 66 T.Forster 22 R.Smith 63 B.Castillo 2 D.Baker 53 R.Monday 51 L.Lacy 43 Stolen Bases Strikeouts D.Lopes 35 T.John 99 S.Garvey 15 B.Hooton 88 R.LeFlore 15 R.Rhoden 84 V.Davalillo 11 B.Welch 84 L.Lacy 19 D.Rau 67 Code:
1978 Philadelphia Phillies Leaders Thru July 30, 1978 Batting Average Earned Run Average B.Boone .320 L.Christenson 3.50 R.Hebner .305 D.Roberts 3.80 L.Bowa .296 R.Burris 4.17 M.Schmidt .291 J.Kaat 4.68 B.McBride .290 S.Carlton 5.18 Home Runs Wins M.Schmidt 29 L.Christenson 12 J.Morrison 25 D.Roberts 8 G.Luzinski 21 W.Brusstar 7 R.Hebner 16 R.Burris 6 B.McBride 15 J.Kaat 6 Runs Batted In Saves J.Morrison 75 G.Garber 25 M.Schmidt 73 W.Brusstar 4 G.Luzinski 70 R.Lerch 2 R.Hebner 57 J.Lonborg 1 B.Boone 52 D.Patterson 1 Stolen Bases Strikeouts B.McBride 40 S.Carlton 103 L.Bowa 12 L.Christenson 80 J.Morrison 12 R.Burris 47 M.Schmidt 12 D.Roberts 47 R.Hebner 5 J.Kaat 44 Code:
1978 St.Louis Cardinals Leaders Thru July 30, 1978 Batting Average Earned Run Average T.Simmons .347 B.Forsch 2.81 G.Templeton .345 R.Dressler 4.02 K.Hernandez .334 J.Urrea 4.27 G.Adams .321 E.Rasmussen 5.58 J.Mumphrey .311 Home Runs Wins T.Simmons 19 B.Forsch 13 G.Adams 10 E.Rasmussen 9 K.Hernandez 10 J.Urrea 8 J.Dwyer 5 R.Dressler 7 S.Ontiveros 5 M.Littell 6 Runs Batted In Saves T.Simmons 72 M.Littell 22 K.Hernandez 66 D.O'Brien 5 G.Templeton 61 B.Schultz 5 J.Mumphrey 50 G.Frazier 2 G.Adams 48 S.Martinez 1 Stolen Bases Strikeouts G.Templeton 35 B.Forsch 80 J.Mumphrey 28 E.Rasmussen 64 K.Hernandez 19 J.Urrea 61 T.Scott 14 R.Dressler 52 J.Dwyer 9 J.Denny 42 |
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Boston Red Sox Individual Statistics as of July 30, 1978
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Week of July 24-July 30
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1b George Scott .292 24 7 6 3 8 0 | .235 .369 .286 328 43 77 9 1 11 34 22 69 2 0
2b Jerry Remy .233 30 7 6 0 2 1 | .305 .405 .351 417 71 127 12 9 4 41 31 34 13 12
2b Jack Brohamer .250 4 1 0 0 0 0 | .154 .195 .222 123 9 19 2 0 1 7 10 12 1 0
3b Butch Hobson .364 22 8 4 1 5 0 | .236 .392 .272 339 40 80 16 2 11 44 17 82 0 0
ss Rick Burleson .267 30 8 3 0 2 0 | .235 .322 .269 429 45 101 24 2 3 34 20 40 3 4
ss Frank Duffy .000 2 0 0 0 0 0 | .186 .271 .234 59 8 11 3 1 0 2 4 12 0 0
lf Carl Yastrzemski .185 27 5 7 2 7 0 | .314 .492 .381 315 45 99 11 0 15 55 32 36 2 2
cf Fred Lynn .154 26 4 2 0 4 0 | .289 .536 .364 360 57 104 22 2 21 73 42 50 0 5
cf Sam Bowen .--- 0 0 0 0 0 0 | .000 .000 .200 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
rf #Dwight Evans .111 9 1 0 0 0 0 | .287 .482 .359 328 44 94 17 1 15 49 37 71 4 3
rf Garry Hancock .375 16 6 3 0 0 0 | .316 .421 .381 19 3 6 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 0
dh Jim Rice .250 28 7 3 2 5 0 | .314 .542 .361 373 62 117 20 1 21 69 25 62 3 3
dh Bob Bailey 1.000 1 1 0 0 0 0 | .175 .222 .212 63 7 11 0 0 1 4 3 16 1 0
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C Carlton Fisk .417 24 10 4 1 4 0 | .264 .385 .317 322 32 85 17 2 6 48 23 59 2 3
C Bob Montgomery .750 4 3 1 0 0 0 | .225 .310 .257 71 7 16 3 0 1 6 3 16 0 0
C Fred Kendall .--- 0 0 0 0 0 0 | .378 .595 .410 37 3 14 3 1 1 1 2 3 0 0
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Mike Torrez 1 0 0 1 5.2 7.94 | 8 7 5.25 1.54 19 19 116.2 134 68 11 46 40
Dennis Eckersley 1 0 0 2 7.2 4.70 | 10 8 3.67 1.08 22 22 154.1 158 63 26 9 95
Bill Lee 0 1 0 3 5.2 3.17 | 6 9 4.22 1.20 20 20 128.0 133 60 20 20 30
Luis Tiant 0 1 0 2 7.0 10.29 | 11 7 3.46 1.22 19 18 125.0 126 48 19 27 58
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Bob Stanley 1 0 0 4 10.1 0.87 | 7 0 2.82 1.21 39 6 92.2 95 29 3 17 16
Tom Burgmeier 0 0 0 5 5.1 0.00 | 2 3 4.12 1.18 31 2 63.1 61 29 13 14 28
Bill Campbell 0 0 0 1 2.0 13.50 | 2 1 2.45 0.98 30 8 55.0 37 15 4 17 40
Dick Drago 0 0 2 8 4.1 0.00 | 3 1 1.71 1.24 27 9 42.0 41 8 0 11 25
Catfish Hunter 0 1 0 0 5.1 10.13 | 4 7 5.00 1.41 17 0 102.2 107 57 20 38 36
#Allen Ripley 0 0 0 0 0.0 ---- | 3 7 5.42 1.38 16 0 73.0 86 44 12 15 33
Ken Holtzman 1 0 0 4 7.2 1.17 | 1 0 1.17 0.91 1 0 7.2 5 1 0 2 4
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.269 .325 .417 494 990 298 113 299 586 31 3.86 437 975 .266 124 198 399
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July 31 Chicago 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 2 6 0 Boston 2 2 2 4 4 0 0 0 x - 14 19 0 Stone, Willoughby (4), Proly (5) and Nordhagen Torrez and Fisk WP: Torrez (9-7) LP: Stone (5-5) HR - BOS: Yastrzemski (16), Lynn (22), Hancock (1), Hobson (12) Carl Yastrzemski went 4-5 with a home run and 3 RBIs to lead the attack as the Boston Red Sox crushed the Chicago White Sox, 14-2. Fred Lynn drove in three runs with Carlton Fisk and Garry Hancock each driving in a pair of runs. Other runs were drove in by Rick Burleson, Jim Rice and Butch Hobson. An RBI double by Rusty Torres and a sac fly by Bobby Bonds accounted for the White Sox runs. August 1 Chicago 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 3 - 7 9 0 Boston 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 7 0 Waits, Willoughby (8), Kucek (8) and Nahorodny Lee, Hunter (9) and Fisk WP: Waits (5-6) LP: Lee (6-10) SV: Kucek (2) HR - CHI: Johnson (16), Torres (8), Nordhagen (11) Wayne Nordhagen went 3-4 with a home run and 2 RBIs to lead the Chicago White Sox to a 7-2 victory over the Boston Red Sox to split the 2-game series. Lamar Johnson and Greg Pryor each drove in a pair of runs with Rusty Torres also driving in a run for the pale hose. Carlton Fisk scored on a double play ground out and Fred Lynn scored on a wild pitch to account for the Boston runs. Carlton Fisk also stretched his hitting streak to 8 games. August 2,3 @ New York August 2 Boston 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 - 9 13 2 New York 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 5 0 Eckersley and Fisk Figueroa, Eastwick (9) and Johnson WP: Eckersley (11-8) LP: Figueroa (9-6) HR - BOS: Yastrzemski (17), Scott (12) Dennis Eckersley (11-8) went the distance, allowing 2 runs on 5 hits, to hurl the Boston Red Sox to a 9-2 win over the New York Yankees in the first game of a 2-game set. Carl Yastrzemski hit a 3-run home run and George Scott had a 2-run homer for Boston. Jim Rice stayed hot as he drove in 3 runs with Frank Duffy also driving in one for the Red Sox. Jim Spencer and Graig Nettles each drove in a run for the Yankees. August 3 Boston 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 - 4 8 1 New York 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 0 Tiant and Fisk Bibby, Tidrow (9) and Johnson WP: Tiant (12-7) LP: Bibby (13-6) HR - NY: Jackson (24), Nettles (18) Luis Tiant (12-7) allowed two runs on 6 hits in going the distance as the Boston Red Sox defeated the New York Yankees, 4-2, to sweep the 2-game series and pull to within 2 games of the division leading Yankees. Carlton Fisk hit a 2-run double following RBI singles by Jim Rice and Carl Yastrzemski to break a 2-2 tie. Reggie Jackson and Graig Nettles each had solo homers to provide the Yankees' runs. August 4,5,6 @ Milwaukee August 4 Boston 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 0 Milwaukee 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 x - 5 10 0 Torrez, Stanley (4) and Fisk Augustine and M.May WP: Augustine (12-8) LP: Torrez (9-8) HR - MIL: Davis (8), M.May (10), D.May (4) Jerry Augustine only allowed 3 hits in going the distance as the Milwaukee Brewers shut out the Boston Red Sox, 5-0, in the first game of the 3-game series. Milt May blasted a 3-run home run with Dick Davis and Dave May each hitting solo home runs off of Red Sox starter Mike Torrez (9-8) for the Brewers. August 5 Boston 0 3 2 2 0 3 1 0 0 - 11 20 1 Milwaukee 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 4 3 Lee and Montgomery Haas, Rodriguez (4), Crawford (6), Farmer (8) and Nolan WP: Lee (7-10) LP: Haas (6-11) HR - Rice 2 (23), Hobson 2 (14) Jim Rice continued his hot hitting, going 5-5 with a pair of home runs and 3 RBIs, to lead the 20-hit Boston attack as the Red Sox destroyed the Milwaukee Brewers, 11-1. Butch Hobson belted 2 HRs and drove in 4 runs while Carl Yastrzemski drove in a pair of runs and both Bob Montgomery and Garry Hancock each drove in a run for the Red Sox. Robin Yount accounted for the lone Milwaukee run with an RBI double. August 6 Boston 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 3 Milwaukee 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 - 2 8 0 Eckersley, Drago (8) and Fisk Replogle and M.May WP: Replogle (11-4) LP: Drago (3-2) HR - MIL: Cooper (16) Dave May drove in Danny Goodwin from second base in the bottom of the ninth to give the Milwaukee Brewers a 2-1 win over the Boston Red Sox in the rubber game of the 3-game set. Cecil Cooper tied the game in the bottom of the 8th with a solo home run for the other Brewers' run. Fred Kendall drove in the only Boston run with a ground out in the 4th to give the Red Sox the lead. Andy Replogle (11-4) was the player of the game for allowing only one run and 5 hits in hurling a complete game. MLB News Monthly Awards American League Boston's Jim Rice was named the AL Player of the Month for July as he posted a .400 batting average with 9 home runs, 29 RBIs and scored 28 runs. Milwaukee's Jim Palmer was awarded the AL's Player of the Month for July after posting a 5-1 record with an ERA of 2.92 over 52.1 innings with 30 strikeouts. Texas's Bill Sample was named the AL Rookie of the Month for July after he hit .299 with 2 home runs, 13 RBIs and 24 runs scored. National League Philadelphia's Bob Boon was voted Player of the Month for July after batting .419 with 6 home runs, 21 RBIs and 26 runs scored. Los Angeles's Tommy John was named Player of the Month for July after posting a 4-1 record with 31 strikeouts in 6 starts, putting up a 1.26 ERA in 50 innings. Atlanta's Bob Horner was named Rookie of the Month after batting .288, slapping 30 hits in 104 at bats with 4 home runs, 13 RBIs and 12 runs scored. Weekly Awards Boston's Jim Rice was named AL Player of the Week after he ripped 14 hits in 31 at bats, compiling a .452 average with 2 home runs and 8 RBIs. San Diego's Dave Winfield was voted NL Player of the Week after racking up 12 hits in 22 at bats with 2 home runs and 4 RBIs last week in 5 games. Milestones & Achievements 7/31 - Houston's J.R. Richard shuts out Giants 7/31 - California's Merv Rettenmund gets 5 hits 8/04 - Milwaukee's Jerry Augustine tosses shutout against Boston 8/05 - Pittsburgh's John Candelaria shuts out Philadelphia 8/05 - Boston's Jim Rice slams 5 hits 8/05 - San Diego's Ray Knight blisters Cincinnati for 6 hits 8/05 - San Diego's Dave Winfield sensational, 5-6 8/06 - Montreal's Tony Perez gets 2000th hit Injury News 8/02 - San Francisco's Jack Clark is expected to miss 5-6 weeks with a fractured foot 8/02 - Seattle's Mike Parrott is out 1-2 weeks with a damaged meniscus 8/06 - St.Louis's Garry Templeton strained his achilles tendon and is expected to miss 5 weeks 8/06 - San Francisco's Bob Knepper suffered a herniated disc and is expected to miss 8 weeks Other Red Sox News We lost Fred Lynn for 4 games due to a fractured hand after diving for a ball in the game this past Friday against the Brewers. We finalized a deal with starting pitcher Dennis Eckersley that will extend his stay in Boston at least 2 years and will pay out $2,758,000. |
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MLB Standings and Leaders as of August 6, 1978
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New York 67 45 .598 -- St.Louis 71 40 .640 --
Milwaukee 62 46 .574 3 Philadelphia 64 45 .587 6
Boston 63 49 .563 4 New York 57 56 .504 15
Detroit 55 54 .505 10.5 Montreal 54 61 .470 19
Cleveland 54 59 .478 13.5 Pittsburgh 50 60 .455 20.5
Baltimore 52 61 .460 15.5 Chicago 47 63 .427 23.5
Toronto 47 64 .423 19.5
Western Division W L PCT GB Western Division W L PCT GB
Texas 56 54 .509 -- Cincinnati 68 42 .618 --
Chicago 55 56 .495 1.5 Houston 59 53 .527 10
California 55 58 .487 2.5 Los Angeles 54 57 .486 14.5
Kansas City 53 56 .486 2.5 San Diego 54 57 .486 14.5
Minnesota 54 58 .482 3 San Francisco 48 64 .429 21
Oakland 54 60 .474 4 Atlanta 41 69 .373 27
Seattle 54 61 .470 4.5
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R.Carew,MIN .361 D.Parker,PIT .354
B.Bochte,SEA .344 G.Templeton,STL .351
L.Bostock,CAL .336 T.Simmons,STL .346
B.Wills,TEX .329 R.Knight,SD .340
C.Cooper,MIL .329 P.Rose,CIN .336
J.Rice,BOS .327 K.Hernandez,STL .330
L.Johnson,CHI .326 K.Griffey Sr,CIN .328
Homeruns HR Homeruns HR
G.Roenicke,BAL 27 M.Schmidt,PHI 31
B.Bonds,CHI 26 W.Stargell,PIT 30
L.Hisle,MIL 25 J.Morrison,PHI 28
R.Jackson,NY 25 D.Parker,PIT 28
J.Rice,BOS 23 R.Smith,LA 27
F.Lynn,BOS 22 G.Foster,CIN 25
A.Thornton,CLE 22 B.Horner,ATL 25
Runs Batted In RBI Runs Batted In RBI
R.Jackson,NY 77 C.Summers,CIN 94
J.Rice,BOS 77 D.Parker,PIT 82
F.Lynn,BOS 76 J.Ferguson,HOU 81
L.Roberts,SEA 76 G.Foster,CIN 81
R.Staub,MIN 74 M.Schmidt,PHI 81
D.Baylor,CAL 70 O.Gamble,SD 80
C.Johnson,NY 70 J.Morrison,PHI 78
Runs Scored RS Runs Scored RS
J.Remy,BOS 76 M.Schmidt,PHI 90
B.Wills,TEX 76 D.Parker,PIT 89
M.Page,OAK 73 K.Hernandez,STL 77
B.Bonds,CHI 72 R.Smith,LA 77
G.Brett,KC 72 O.Gamble,SD 76
R.Jackson,NY 72 G.Richards,SD 75
J.Rice,BOS 71 R.Hebner,PHI 74
Stolen Bases SB Stolen Bases SB
W.Randolph,NY 58 E.Miller,ATL 42
J.Sexton,TOR 48 B.McBride,PHI 41
W.Wilson,KN 44 G.Templeton,STL 40
J.Cruz,SEA 37 D.Lopes,LA 39
B.Wills,TEX 36 I.Dejesus,CHI 37
B.Molinaro,CHI 35 J.Cruz,HOU 36
M.Rivers,NY 35 O.Moreno,PIT 35
Earned Run Average ERA Earned Run Average ERA
R.Guidry,NY 2.21 T.John,LA 2.69
M.Caldwell,MIL 2.45 B.Forsch,STL 2.91
N.Ryan,CAL 2.68 G.Perry,SD 2.99
J.Matlack,TEX 2.85 B.Knepper,SF 3.21
S.Renko,OAK 2.86 L.Christenson,PHI 3.29
L.Sorensen,MIL 3.04 J.Richard,HOU 3.32
M.Fidrych,DET 3.08 B.Hooton,LA 3.52
Wins W Wins W
R.Guidry,NY 15 J.Richard,HOU 15
M.Caldwell,MIL 14 B.Forsch,STL 14
F.Jenkins,TEX 14 G.Perry,SD 14
N.Ryan,CAL 14 B.Blyleven,PIT 13
J.Bibby,NY 13 L.Christenson,PHI 13
J.Augustine,MIL 12 T.Dixon,HOU 13
J.Palmer,MIL 12 S.Rogers,MON 13
Saves SV Saves SV
E.Farmer,MIL 32 D.Tomlin,CIN 35
V.Cruz,TOR 30 S.Lockwood,NY 33
R.Hinton,CHI 30 G.Garber,PHI 27
J.Kern,CLE 29 G.Lavelle,SF 27
E.Sosa,OAK 29 D.Palmer,MON 25
D.Darwin,TEX 27 T.Forster,LA 24
E.Romo,SEA 24 M.Littell,STL 24
Strikeouts SO Strikeouts SO
N.Ryan,CAL 217 J.Richard,HOU 180
R.Guidry,NY 190 B.Blyleven,PIT 125
F.Tanana,CAL 144 S.Rogers,MON 120
D.Gullett,NY 139 S.Sanderson,MON 116
D.Leonard,KC 129 S.Carlton,PHI 114
K.Kravec,CHI 122 T.Seaver,CIN 114
J.Bibby,NY 111 J.Montefusco,SF 112
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1978 Los Angeles Dodgers Leaders Thru August 6, 1978 Batting Average Earned Run Average S.Garvey .304 T.John 2.69 R.Monday .290 B.Hooton 3.52 D.Lopes .280 R.Rhoden 3.70 R.Smith .276 D.Rau 4.57 L.Lacy .274 B.Welch 4.95 Home Runs Wins R.Smith 27 T.John 11 R.Monday 19 R.Rhoden 9 D.Baker 16 B.Hooton 8 R.Cey 16 B.Welch 7 S.Garvey 13 D.Rau 4 Runs Batted In Saves S.Garvey 73 T.Forster 24 R.Smith 68 B.Castillo 2 D.Baker 54 R.Monday 53 L.Lacy 48 Stolen Bases Strikeouts D.Lopes 39 T.John 103 R.LeFlore 17 B.Hooton 93 S.Garvey 16 B.Welch 93 V.Davalillo 12 R.Rhoden 88 L.Lacy 10 D.Rau 71 Code:
1978 Philadelphia Phillies Leaders Thru August 6, 1978 Batting Average Earned Run Average B.Boone .319 L.Christenson 3.29 L.Bowa .309 D.Roberts 3.80 R.Hebner .303 J.Kaat 4.30 B.McBride .286 R.Burris 4.46 M.Schmidt .284 S.Carlton 4.73 Home Runs Wins M.Schmidt 31 L.Christenson 13 J.Morrison 28 D.Roberts 8 G.Luzinski 22 W.Brusstar 7 R.Hebner 16 R.Burris 7 B.McBride 15 S.Carlton 7 Runs Batted In Saves M.Schmidt 81 G.Garber 27 J.Morrison 78 W.Brusstar 4 G.Luzinski 71 R.Lerch 2 B.Boone 59 J.Lonborg 1 R.Hebner 58 D.Patterson 1 Stolen Bases Strikeouts B.McBride 41 S.Carlton 114 L.Bowa 15 L.Christenson 83 J.Morrison 13 R.Burris 50 M.Schmidt 12 J.Kaat 50 R.Hebner 5 D.Roberts 47 Code:
1978 St.Louis Cardinals Leaders Thru August 6, 1978 Batting Average Earned Run Average G.Templeton .351 B.Forsch 2.91 T.Simmons .346 R.Dressler 3.89 K.Hernandez .330 J.Urrea 4.12 G.Adams .320 E.Rasmussen 5.40 S.Ontiveros .303 Home Runs Wins T.Simmons 21 B.Forsch 14 G.Adams 10 E.Rasmussen 10 K.Hernandez 10 J.Urrea 8 J.Dwyer 6 R.Dressler 7 S.Ontiveros 5 J.Denny 6 Runs Batted In Saves T.Simmons 76 M.Littell 24 K.Hernandez 68 D.O'Brien 5 G.Templeton 63 B.Schultz 5 G.Adams 51 G.Frazier 2 J.Mumphrey 50 S.Martinez 1 Stolen Bases Strikeouts G.Templeton 40 B.Forsch 84 J.Mumphrey 29 E.Rasmussen 68 K.Hernandez 19 J.Urrea 68 T.Scott 15 R.Dressler 56 J.Dwyer 9 J.Denny 46 |
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Team Statistics thru August 6, 1978
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1978 Boston Red Sox
Week of July 31-August 6
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1b George Scott .190 21 4 4 1 2 0 | .232 .370 .288 349 47 81 10 1 12 36 26 75 2 0
2b Jerry Remy .240 25 6 5 0 0 3 | .301 .396 .348 442 76 133 12 9 4 41 33 35 16 12
2b Jack Brohamer .333 9 3 2 0 0 0 | .167 .205 .229 132 11 22 2 0 1 7 10 12 1 0
3b Butch Hobson .273 22 6 4 3 5 0 | .238 .413 .274 361 44 86 17 2 14 49 18 85 0 0
ss Rick Burleson .304 23 7 2 0 1 0 | .239 .323 .272 452 47 108 25 2 3 35 20 44 3 4
ss Frank Duffy .286 7 2 1 0 1 0 | .197 .273 .239 66 9 13 3 1 0 3 4 13 0 0
lf Carl Yastrzemski .346 26 9 4 2 9 0 | .317 .501 .378 341 49 108 12 0 17 64 32 40 2 2
cf Fred Lynn .200 20 4 2 1 3 0 | .284 .529 .357 380 59 108 23 2 22 76 43 51 0 5
cf Sam Bowen .000 3 0 0 0 0 0 | .000 .000 .222 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
rf #Dwight Evans .--- 0 0 0 0 0 0 | .287 .482 .359 328 44 94 17 1 15 49 37 71 4 3
rf Garry Hancock .240 25 6 3 1 3 0 | .273 .432 .347 44 6 12 2 1 1 3 5 6 0 0
dh Jim Rice .484 31 15 9 2 8 1 | .327 .567 .370 404 71 132 24 2 23 77 25 63 4 3
dh Bob Bailey .167 6 1 0 0 0 0 | .174 .217 .208 69 7 12 0 0 1 4 3 16 1 0
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C Carlton Fisk .348 23 8 3 0 4 0 | .270 .388 .323 345 35 93 19 2 6 52 25 63 2 3
C Bob Montgomery .600 5 3 1 0 1 0 | .250 .342 .287 76 8 19 4 0 1 7 4 18 0 0
C Fred Kendall .111 9 1 1 0 1 0 | .326 .500 .354 46 4 15 3 1 1 2 2 4 0 0
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Mike Torrez 1 1 0 4 12.2 4.97 | 9 8 5.22 1.54 21 21 129.1 149 75 14 50 44
Dennis Eckersley 1 0 0 11 16.1 1.10 | 11 8 3.43 1.05 24 24 170.2 169 65 27 10 106
Bill Lee 1 1 0 3 17.0 3.18 | 7 10 4.10 1.14 22 22 145.0 144 66 22 22 33
Luis Tiant 1 0 0 5 9.0 2.00 | 12 7 3.36 1.19 20 19 134.0 132 50 21 28 63
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Bob Stanley 0 0 0 1 4.1 0.00 | 7 0 2.69 1.19 40 6 97.0 97 29 3 18 17
Tom Burgmeier 0 0 0 0 0.0 ---- | 2 3 4.12 1.18 31 2 63.1 61 29 13 14 28
Bill Campbell 0 0 0 0 0.0 ---- | 2 1 2.45 0.98 30 8 55.0 37 15 4 17 40
Dick Drago 0 1 0 1 1.0 9.00 | 3 2 1.88 1.26 28 9 43.0 43 9 0 11 26
Catfish Hunter 0 0 0 0 1.0 18.00 | 4 7 5.12 1.42 18 0 103.2 109 59 21 38 36
#Allen Ripley 0 0 0 0 0.0 ---- | 3 7 5.42 1.38 16 0 73.0 86 44 12 15 33
Ken Holtzman 0 0 0 0 0.0 ---- | 1 0 1.17 0.91 1 0 7.2 5 1 0 2 4
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August 8 Cleveland 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 - 7 17 0 Boston 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 - 4 7 1 Paxton, Kern (9) and Hassey Tiant, Burgmeier (7), Campbell (7), Drago (9) and Fisk WP: Paxton (12-10) LP: Burgmeier (2-4) SV: Kern (30) HR - none Alfredo Griffin went 3-4 and drove in 3 runs to lead the Cleveland Indians to a 7-4 win over the Boston Red Sox in the first of a 3-game series. Buddy Bell, Bernie Carbo, Andre Thornton and Ron Hassey each drove in a run for the Indians. Carl Yastrzemski drove in a pair of runs with Jim Rice and Fred Lynn also driving in a run for the Red Sox. Cleveland tried to get their running game in gear but Pudge was able to gun down four would be base stealers. August 9 Cleveland 2 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 - 8 13 1 Boston 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 6 0 Niekro and Hassey Hunter, Holtzman (2), Drago (5) and Fisk WP: Niekro (9-12) LP: Hunter (4-8) HR - CLE: Grubb (13), Bell (9) Phil Niekro (9-12) allowed 6 hits and 2 runs in going the distance and pitching the Cleveland Indians to an 8-2 blowout win over the Boston Red Sox. Catfish Hunter (4-8) lasted only 1 2/3 innings as he was belted for 5 runs thanks mostly to home runs by Buddy Bell and Johnny Grubb. Bell and Grubb each drove in 3 runs and Ron Hassey drove in a pair of runs for Cleveland. Carl Yastrzemski and George Scott each drove in a run for the Red Sox. August 10 Cleveland 3 0 1 1 4 0 0 1 1 - 11 16 0 Boston 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 8 0 Wise, Jefferson (9) and Hassey Stanley, Campbell (4), Holtzman (6) and Fisk WP: Wise (10-7) LP: Stanley (7-1) HR - CLE: Bell (10) BOS: Rice (24) Rick Wise (10-7) allowed 1 run and 8 hits through 8 innings and the Cleveland attack pounded 16 hits of three Boston pitchers as the Indians destroyed the Red Sox 11-1 to sweep the 3-game series. Ron Hassey drove in 3 runs and both Alfredo Griffin and Alan Bannister each drove in a pair of runs for the Indians. Buddy Bell, Bernie Carbo and Andre Thornton also drove in runs for Cleveland. Boston's lone run came on a solo home run by Jim Rice, his 24th of the season. August 11,12,13 vs Milwaukee August 11 Milwaukee 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 - 4 7 0 Boston 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 - 2 5 1 Haas, Farmer (9) and Milt May Torrez, Campbell (9) and Kendall WP: Haas (7-11) LP: Campbell (2-2) SV: Farmer (33) HR - MIL: D.May (5) BOS: Scott (13) Moose Haas (7-11) scattered 5 hits and 2 runs in 8 innings to hurl the Milwaukee Brewers to a 4-2 comeback win over the Boston Red Sox. Boston had led 2-0 on a solo homer and a sac fly by George Scott heading into the 9th inning when the Brewers put runners at the corners with 1 out off Mike Torrez before Bill Campbell (2-2) was summoned to put out the fire. Soup surrendered an RBI double to Danny Goodwin and a 3-run home run to Dave May and took the loss. Ed Farmer came in and pitched a 1-2-3 ninth inning for his 33rd save of the season. August 12 Milwaukee 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 4 12 0 Boston 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 - 3 8 1 Replogle, Farmer (9), Mueller (11) and Nolan Lee, Burgmeier (10) and Fisk WP: Farmer (4-3) LP: Burgmeier (2-5) SV: Mueller (5) HR - MIL: Nolan (2) BOS: Hobson (15), Evans (16) Tim Johnson drove in Joe Nolan to break a 3-3 tie in the 11th inning and starter Andy Replogle went 8 innings allowing 2 runs on 5 hits as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Boston Red Sox, 4-3, in 11 innings. Nolan, Larry Hisle and Lenn Sakata each drove in a run for Milwaukee to build a 3-1 lead after 4 innings before a solo homer by Butch Hobson in the 7th and a solo blast by Dwight Evans in the bottom of the 9th in his first game back from an injury tied the game. Jerry Remy drove in the other Boston run. August 13 Milwaukee 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 - 5 9 0 Boston 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 - 6 10 2 Caldwell, Castro (7), Mueller (9) and Milt May Eckersley, Drago (8) and Fisk WP: Drago (4-2) LP: Mueller (1-2) HR - MIL: M.May 2 (12), D.May (6) BOS: Bailey (2) George Scott drew a bases loaded walk off Milwaukee reliever Willie Mueller (1-2) to force in Rick Burleson with the winning run as the Boston Red Sox defeated the Milwaukee Brewers, 6-5, in 10 innings. Milt May led the Brew Crew with a pair of 2-run homers and Dave May added a solo shot for Milwaukee. Calton Fisk drove in a pair of runs with Rick Burleson, Fred Lynn and Bob Bailey also driving in a run for Boston. MLB News Weekly Awards California's Don Baylor was named the AL Player of the Week as he racked up 10 hits in 21 at bats, 3 home runs and 6 RBIs last week in 7 games. Philadelphia's Jim Morrison was voted the NL Player of the Week as he belted opposing pitchers with a .469 average, 15 hits in 32 at bats, 3 home runs and 8 RBI Milestones & Achievements 8/08 - Reggie Cleveland spins shutout against Detroit 8/09 - Ed Halicki shuts out Houston 8/09 - Rangers' Jim Barr tosses shutout against Detroit 8/09 - Brewers' Larry Hisle raps 3 homers against Yankees 8/10 - Chicago's Ralph Garr swats 5 hits against Blue Jays 8/12 - Baltimore's Mike Flanagan dominates Yankees in shutout 8/13 - Pirates' Bert Blyleven blanks Philadelphia Injury News 8/10 - San Diego's Gaylord Perry suffered bone chips in his elbow while throwing a pitch against the Reds and will be out for at least 8 months 8/11 - Kansas City's U.L. Washington suffered a damaged meniscus against the Blue Jays and is expected to miss at least 5-6 weeks Contract News 8/13 - Cincinnati's Champ Summers won't be pulling up stakes anytime soon as he has signed a 3-year extension at a pay rate of $1,550,000 per annum. |
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MLB Standings and Leaders as of August 13, 1978
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Eastern Division W L PCT GB Eastern Division W L PCT GB
New York 69 49 .585 -- St.Louis 73 45 .619 --
Milwaukee 66 48 .579 1 Philadelphia 69 48 .590 3.5
Boston 64 54 .542 5 New York 60 58 .508 13
Cleveland 59 60 .496 10.5 Montreal 56 64 .467 18
Detroit 55 59 .482 12 Pittsburgh 53 64 .453 19.5
Baltimore 55 65 .458 15 Chicago 51 65 .440 21
Toronto 50 68 .424 19
Western Division W L PCT GB Western Division W L PCT GB
Texas 59 56 .513 -- Cincinnati 72 45 .615 --
Chicago 60 58 .508 0.5 Houston 61 56 .521 11
Kansas City 58 58 .500 1.5 San Diego 58 60 .492 14.5
California 58 62 .483 3.5 Los Angeles 55 63 .466 17.5
Minnesota 57 62 .479 4 San Francisco 53 65 .449 19.5
Oakland 58 63 .479 4 Atlanta 44 72 .379 27.5
Seattle 58 64 .475 4.5
Batting AVG AVG Batting AVG AVG
R.Carew,MIN .374 D.Parker,PIT .353
B.Bochte,SEA .346 G.Templeton,STL .351
L.Johnson,CHI .334 T.Simmons,STL .348
L.Bostock,CAL .333 P.Rose,CIN .336
L.Roberts,SEA .321 R.Knight,SD .330
G.Brett,KC .320 K.Hernandez,STL .327
J.Rice,BOS .318 T.Puhl,HOU .325
Homeruns HR Homeruns HR
B.Bonds,CHI 30 M.Schmidt,PHI 33
L.Hisle,MIL 28 W.Stargell,PIT 31
G.Roenicke,BAL 27 B.Horner,ATL 29
R.Jackson,NY 25 J.Morrison,PHI 29
J.Rice,BOS 24 D.Parker,PIT 29
A.Thornton,CLE 23 O.Gamble,SD 28
D.Baylor,CAL 22 R.Smith,LA 27
Runs Batted In RBI Runs Batted In RBI
L.Roberts,SEA 80 C.Summers,CIN 96
J.Rice,BOS 79 O.Gamble,SD 90
R.Jackson,NY 78 M.Schmidt,PHI 87
F.Lynn,BOS 78 D.Parker,PIT 84
D.Porter,KC 78 T.Simmons,STL 84
R.Staub,MIN 77 G.Foster,CIN 83
D.Baylor,CAL 76 J.Morrison,PHI 83
Runs Scored RS Runs Scored RS
B.Bonds,CHI 82 M.Schmidt,PHI 94
M.Page,OAK 81 D.Parker,PIT 90
G.Brett,KC 80 O.Gamble,SD 81
J.Remy,BOS 80 R.Smith,LA 81
B.Wills,TEX 76 K.Hernandez,STL 80
B.Molinaro,CHI 75 J.Mumphrey,STL 77
B.Sample,TEX 74 G.Richards,SD 77
Stolen Bases SB Stolen Bases SB
W.Randolph,NY 64 E.Miller,ATL 46
J.Sexton,TOR 50 B.McBride,PHI 45
W.Wilson,KN 47 I.Dejesus,CHI 42
J.Cruz,SEA 40 D.Lopes,LA 41
B.Wills,TEX 37 O.Moreno,PIT 41
B.Molinaro,CHI 36 G.Templeton,STL 40
M.Rivers,NY 36 J.Cruz,HOU 37
Earned Run Average ERA Earned Run Average ERA
R.Guidry,NY 2.26 T.John,LA 2.65
M.Caldwell,MIL 2.55 G.Perry,SD 2.94
N.Ryan,CAL 2.80 B.Forsch,STL 3.00
S.Renko,OAK 2.91 B.Knepper,SF 3.21
L.Sorensen,MIL 3.04 J.Richard,HOU 3.23
J.Wright,OAK 3.10 L.Christenson,PHI 3.47
J.Matlack,TEX 3.11 B.Blyleven,PIt 3.49
Wins W Wins W
R.Guidry,NY 16 J.Richard,HOU 16
N.Ryan,CAL 15 B.Blyleven,PIT 15
M.Caldwell,MIL 14 B.Forsch,STL 15
F.Jenkins,TEX 14 G.Perry,SD 14
J.Bibby,NY 13 S.Rogers,MON 14
J.Palmer,MIL 13 L.Christenson,PHI 13
J.Augustine,MIL 12 T.Dixon,HOU 13
Saves SV Saves SV
E.Farmer,MIL 33 D.Tomlin,CIN 36
V.Cruz,TOR 32 S.Lockwood,NY 33
R.Hinton,CHI 32 G.Garber,PHI 29
E.Sosa,OAK 31 G.Lavelle,SF 28
J.Kern,CLE 30 D.Palmer,MON 27
D.Darwin,TEX 27 B.Sutter,CHI 27
R.Gossage,NY 25 M.Littell,STL 26
Strikeouts SO Strikeouts SO
N.Ryan,CAL 239 J.Richard,HOU 191
R.Guidry,NY 197 B.Blyleven,PIT 144
F.Tanana,CAL 146 S.Rogers,MON 129
D.Gullett,NY 141 S.Sanderson,MON 125
D.Leonard,KC 135 S.Carlton,PHI 120
K.Kravec,CHI 130 C.Swan,NY 120
J.Bibby,NY 126 J.Montefusco,SF 119
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1978 Los Angeles Dodgers Leaders Thru August 13, 1978 Batting Average Earned Run Average S.Garvey .291 T.John 2.65 R.Monday .282 B.Hooton 3.57 R.Smith .279 R.Rhoden 3.74 D.Lopes .271 D.Rau 4.41 D.Baker .253 B.Welch 5.16 Home Runs Wins R.Smith 27 T.John 11 R.Monday 19 R.Rhoden 9 D.Baker 17 B.Hooton 8 R.Cey 16 B.Welch 7 S.Garvey 13 D.Rau 4 Runs Batted In Saves S.Garvey 74 T.Forster 25 R.Smith 70 B.Castillo 2 D.Baker 57 R.Monday 53 L.Lacy 52 Stolen Bases Strikeouts D.Lopes 41 T.John 114 R.LeFlore 26 B.Welch 100 S.Garvey 16 B.Hooton 96 V.Davalillo 14 R.Rhoden 94 L.Lacy 11 D.Rau 75 Code:
1978 Philadelphia Phillies Leaders Thru August 13, 1978 Batting Average Earned Run Average B.Boone .312 L.Christenson 3.47 L.Bowa .307 R.Burris 4.29 R.Hebner .302 J.Kaat 4.42 B.McBride .284 S.Carlton 4.75 J.Morrison .283 Home Runs Wins M.Schmidt 33 L.Christenson 13 J.Morrison 29 R.Burris 8 G.Luzinski 23 D.Roberts 8 R.Hebner 18 W.Brusstar 7 B.McBride 15 S.Carlton 7 Runs Batted In Saves M.Schmidt 87 G.Garber 29 J.Morrison 83 W.Brusstar 4 G.Luzinski 73 R.Lerch 2 R.Hebner 63 J.Lonborg 1 B.Boone 60 D.Patterson 1 Stolen Bases Strikeouts B.McBride 45 S.Carlton 120 J.Morrison 17 L.Christenson 88 L.Bowa 16 R.Burris 55 M.Schmidt 13 J.Kaat 51 R.Hebner 6 D.Roberts 47 Code:
1978 St.Louis Cardinals Leaders Thru August 13, 1978 Batting Average Earned Run Average G.Templeton .351 B.Forsch 3.00 T.Simmons .348 J.Urrea 4.13 K.Hernandez .327 R.Dressler 4.13 G.Adams .318 E.Rasmussen 5.76 J.Mumphrey .302 Home Runs Wins T.Simmons 23 B.Forsch 15 G.Adams 11 E.Rasmussen 10 K.Hernandez 10 J.Urrea 8 J.Dwyer 7 R.Dressler 7 S.Ontiveros 5 J.Denny 6 Runs Batted In Saves T.Simmons 84 M.Littell 26 K.Hernandez 69 D.O'Brien 5 G.Templeton 63 B.Schultz 5 G.Adams 54 G.Frazier 2 J.Mumphrey 51 S.Martinez 1 Stolen Bases Strikeouts G.Templeton 40 B.Forsch 89 J.Mumphrey 30 E.Rasmussen 74 K.Hernandez 19 J.Urrea 69 T.Scott 17 R.Dressler 57 J.Dwyer 9 J.Denny 49 |
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Boston Red Sox Player Statistics as of August 13, 1978
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Week of August 7-13
PO Batters BA AB H R HR RBI SB | BA SLG OBA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS
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1b George Scott .217 23 5 1 1 4 0 | .231 .368 .285 372 48 86 10 1 13 40 27 78 2 0
2b Jerry Remy .227 22 5 4 0 1 1 | .297 .392 .347 464 80 138 14 9 4 42 36 35 17 12
2b Jack Brohamer .--- 0 0 0 0 0 0 | .167 .205 .229 132 11 22 2 0 1 7 10 12 1 0
3b Butch Hobson .095 21 2 1 1 1 0 | .230 .403 .264 382 45 88 17 2 15 50 18 94 0 0
ss Rick Burleson .346 26 9 5 0 1 0 | .245 .328 .276 478 52 117 27 2 3 36 20 50 3 4
ss Frank Duffy .--- 0 0 0 0 0 0 | .197 .273 .239 66 9 13 3 1 0 3 4 13 0 0
lf Carl Yastrzemski .273 11 3 2 0 3 0 | .315 .503 .377 352 51 111 15 0 17 67 33 43 2 2
cf Fred Lynn .320 25 8 0 0 2 0 | .286 .519 .357 405 59 116 24 2 22 78 44 53 0 5
cf #Sam Bowen .--- 0 0 0 0 0 0 | .000 .000 .222 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
rf Dwight Evans .091 11 1 1 1 1 0 | .280 .478 .353 339 45 95 17 1 16 50 38 76 4 3
rf Garry Hancock .111 9 1 0 0 0 0 | .245 .377 .322 53 6 13 2 1 1 3 6 9 0 0
dh Jim Rice .167 24 4 1 1 2 0 | .318 .554 .362 428 72 136 25 2 24 79 26 69 4 3
dh Bob Bailey .333 9 3 2 1 1 0 | .192 .282 .241 78 9 15 1 0 2 5 5 18 1 0
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C Carlton Fisk .136 22 3 1 0 2 0 | .262 .376 .312 367 36 96 20 2 6 54 25 66 2 3
C Bob Montgomery .--- 0 0 0 0 0 0 | .250 .342 .287 76 8 19 4 0 1 7 4 18 0 0
C Fred Kendall .000 3 0 0 0 0 0 | .306 .469 .333 49 4 15 3 1 1 2 2 4 0 0
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Mike Torrez 0 0 0 3 8.1 2.16 | 9 8 5.03 1.51 22 22 137.2 154 77 14 54 47
Dennis Eckersley 0 0 0 3 7.0 3.86 | 11 8 3.44 1.05 25 25 177.2 175 68 29 12 109
Bill Lee 0 0 0 4 9.0 3.00 | 7 10 4.03 1.14 23 23 154.0 153 69 23 23 37
Luis Tiant 0 0 0 3 6.0 3.00 | 12 7 3.34 1.22 21 20 140.0 143 52 21 28 66
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Bob Stanley 0 1 0 1 3.2 12.27 | 7 1 3.04 1.23 41 6 100.2 105 34 4 19 18
Tom Burgmeier 0 2 0 0 2.1 19.29 | 2 5 4.66 1.25 33 2 65.2 68 34 13 14 28
Bill Campbell 0 1 0 3 3.2 17.18 | 2 2 3.38 1.07 33 8 58.2 44 22 5 19 43
Dick Drago 1 0 0 5 8.1 3.24 | 4 2 2.10 1.17 31 9 51.1 49 12 1 11 31
Catfish Hunter 0 1 0 0 1.2 26.99 | 4 8 5.47 1.45 19 0 105.1 113 64 23 40 36
#Allen Ripley 0 0 0 0 0.0 ---- | 3 7 5.42 1.38 16 0 73.0 86 44 12 15 33
Ken Holtzman 0 0 0 3 7.0 5.14 | 1 0 3.07 1.36 3 0 14.2 16 5 0 4 7
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Game #119: August 14, 1978 - vs Milwaukee
Top 1st: Tiant pitching. Yount homers. Yount scores. Davis grounds out (4-3). Cooper pops out (6). Hisle grounds out (6-3). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors - Milwaukee 1, Boston 0 Bottom 1st: Palmer pitching. Burleson flies out (8). Remy walks [1]. Remy caught stealing (2-6). Rice walks [1]. Rice steals 2b [2]. Fisk flies out (8). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Milwaukee 1, Boston 0 Top 2nd: Molitor grounds out (5-3). M.May grounds out (4-3). Wohlford doubles [2]. D.May grounds out (4-3). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Milwaukee 1, Boston 0 Bottom 2nd: Lynn grounds out (6-3). Hancock fouls out (5). Evans singles [1]. Evans steals 2b [2]. Scott flies out (8). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Milwaukee 1, Boston 0 Top 3rd: Johnson grounds out (6-3). Yount pops out (4). Davis strikes out. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Milwaukee 1, Boston 0 Bottom 3rd: Hobson flies out (8). Burleson flies out (9). Remy singles [1]. Rice pops out (3). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Milwaukee 1, Boston 0 Top 4th: Cooper flies out (7). Hisle grounds out (6-3). Molitor flies out (8). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Milwaukee 1, Boston 0 Bottom 4th: Fisk strikes out. Lynn homers. Lynn scores. Hancock grounds out (3u). Evans strikes out. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors - Milwaukee 1, Boston 1 Top 5th: M.May singles [1]. Wohlford flies out (9) [1]. D.May homers. M.May and D.May score. Johnson fouls out (2). Yount fouls out (2). 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors - Milwaukee 3, Boston 1 Bottom 5th: Scott grounds out (5-3). Hobson pops out (5). Burleson grounds out (3u). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Milwaukee 3, Boston 1 Top 6th: Davis fouls out (2). Cooper flies out (7). Hisle singles [1]. Molitor singles [1,2]. M.May singles [1,2]. Hisle scores. Wohlford flies out (9). 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors - Milwaukee 4, Boston 1 Bottom 6th: Remy lines out (6). Rice grounds out (6-3). Fisk grounds out (4-3). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Milwaukee 4, Boston 1 Top 7th: D.May fouls out (2). Johnson grounds out (3u). Yount singles [1]. Goodwin batting for Davis. Burgmeier pitching. Goodwin flies out (8). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Milwaukee 4, Boston 1 Bottom 7th: Lynn reaches 1b on error (3-E1) [1]. Hancock flies out (7) [1]. Evans strikes out [1]. Scott grounds out (5-3). 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error - Milwaukee 4, Boston 1 Top 8th: Cooper strikes out. Hisle reaches 1b on error (E6) [1]. Molitor flies out (8) [1]. M.May flies out (7). 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error - Milwaukee 4, Boston 1 Bottom 8th: Hobson grounds out (3-1). Burleson grounds out (5-3). Remy flies out (8). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Milwaukee 4, Boston 1 Top 9th: Stanley pitching. Wohlford flies out (8). D.May grounds out (3u). Nolan batting for Johnson. Nolan flies out (9). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Milwaukee 4, Boston 1 Bottom 9th: Farmer pitching. Rice flies out (8). Fisk strikes out. Lynn singles [1]. Yastrzemski batting for Hancock. Yastrzemski flies out (9). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Milwaukee 4, Boston 1 Code:
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Milwaukee 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 - 4 8 1
Boston 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 4 1
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Yount,ss 4 1 2 1 0 0 .266
Davis,lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .275
a-Goodwin,ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .324
b-Peters,lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200
Cooper,1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .315
Hisle,cf 4 1 1 0 0 0 .311
Molitor,2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .313
May,c 4 1 2 1 0 0 .266
Wohlford,dh 4 0 1 0 0 0 .256
May,rf 4 1 1 2 0 0 .226
Johnson,3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .159
c-Nolan,ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .179
d-Sakata,3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .313
36 4 8 4 0 2
a-batted for Davis in 7th
b-substituted for Goodwin in 7th
c-batted for Johnson in 9th
d-substituted for Nolan in 9th
2B: Wohlford (4)
HR: May (7), Yount (7)
LOB: 5
FIELDING
Errors: Palmer (4,bobble)
AB R H BI BB SO AVG
Burleson,ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 .243
Remy,2b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .298
Rice,lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .316
Fisk,c 4 0 0 0 0 2 .259
Lynn,cf 4 1 2 1 0 0 .289
Hancock,dh 3 0 0 0 0 0 .232
a-Yastrzemski,ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .314
Evans,rf 3 0 1 0 0 2 .281
Scott,1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .229
Hobson,3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .229
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HR: Lynn (23)
LOB: 5
BASERUNNING
Stolen Bases: Rice (5), Evans (5)
Caught Stealing: Remy (13)
FIELDING
Errors: Burleson (5,bobble)
Passed Balls: Fisk
Milwaukee
Pitchers IP H R ER BB SO ERA
Palmer (W,14-7) 8.0 3 1 1 2 3 3.68
Farmer (S,34) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 1.60
Boston
Pitchers IP H R ER BB SO ERA
Tiant (L,12-8) 6.2 8 4 4 0 1 3.44
Burgmeier 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 4.57
Stanley 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 3.01
Time: 2:17
Weather: Partly cloudy (62 degrees), wind 13 mph left to right
Attendance: 34,467
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American League National League Eastern Division W L PCT GB Eastern Division W L PCT GB New York 70 49 .588 -- St.Louis 74 45 .622 -- Milwaukee 67 48 .583 1 Philadelphia 69 48 .590 4 Boston 64 55 .538 6 New York 60 58 .508 13.5 Cleveland 59 61 .492 11.5 Montreal 56 64 .467 18.5 Detroit 55 60 .478 13 Pittsburgh 54 64 .458 19.5 Baltimore 55 66 .455 16 Chicago 51 66 .436 22 Toronto 50 68 .424 19.5 Western Division W L PCT GB Western Division W L PCT GB Chicago 61 58 .513 -- Cincinnati 72 46 .610 -- Texas 59 57 .509 0.5 Houston 61 57 .517 11 Kansas City 59 58 .504 1 San Diego 58 60 .492 14 California 58 62 .483 3.5 Los Angeles 55 63 .466 17 Minnesota 58 62 .483 3.5 San Francisco 53 65 .449 19 Oakland 58 63 .479 4 Atlanta 45 72 .385 26.5 Seattle 58 64 .475 4.5 Milestones & Achievements Chicago White Sox's Ken Kravec shuts out Texas Kansas City's Dennis Leonard shuts out Tigers Atlanta's Bob Horner extends hitting streak to 20 games |
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Game #120: August 15, 1978 - @ California
Top 1st: Frost pitching. Burleson grounds out (4-3). Remy flies out (9). Rice doubles [2]. Fisk strikes out. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 0, California 0 Bottom 1st: Hunter pitching. Rettenmund grounds out (5-3). Downing singles [1]. Bostock singles [1,2]. Grich grounds out,DP (6-4-3). 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, California 0 Top 2nd: Lynn singles [1]. Brohamer flies out (9) [1]. Evans doubles [2,3]. Scott pops out (3) [2,3]. Hobson grounds out (6-3). 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, California 0 Bottom 2nd: Solaita walks [1]. Fairly flies out (9) [1]. Landreaux flies out (7) [1]. Thon flies out (9). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, California 0 Top 3rd: Burleson flies out (8). Remy grounds out (3-1). Rice pops out (4). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, California 0 Bottom 3rd: Hampton strikes out. Rettenmund grounds out (4-3). Downing flies out (9). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, California 0 Top 4th: Fisk doubles [2]. Lynn walks [1,2]. Brohamer grounds out (5-3) [2,3]. Evans grounds out (5-3) [2]. Fisk scores. Scott singles [1,3]. Hobson singles [1,2]. Lynn scores. Burleson singles [1,2,3]. Remy flies out (8). 2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors - Boston 2, California 0 Bottom 4th: Bostock grounds out (4-3). Grich reaches 2b on error (E4) [2]. Solaita grounds out (3-1) [3]. Fairly flies out (7). 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error - Boston 2, California 0 Top 5th: Rice grounds out (6-3). Fisk singles [1]. Lynn grounds out,DP (6-4-3). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 2, California 0 Bottom 5th: Landreaux singles [1]. Thon grounds out,DP (6-4-3). Hampton grounds out (4-3). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 2, California 0 Top 6th: Brohamer grounds out (5-3). Evans singles [1]. Scott strikes out [1]. Evans caught stealing (2-4). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 2, California 0 Bottom 6th: Rettenmund flies out (9). Downing doubles [2]. Bostock singles [1,3]. Grich walks [1,2,3]. Solaita walks [1,2,3]. Downing scores. Fairly walks [1,2,3]. Bostock scores. Stanley pitching. Landreaux singles [1,2]. Grich and Solaita score. Thon flies out (9) [1,2]. Hampton homers. Fairly, Landreaux and Hampton score. Rettenmund strikes out. 7 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors - Boston 2, California 7 Top 7th: Hobson strikes out. Burleson grounds out (1-3). Remy flies out (8). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 2, California 7 Bottom 7th: Downing singles [1]. Bostock grounds out,FC (1-6) [1]. Grich strikes out [1]. Solaita grounds out (1-3). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 2, California 7 Top 8th: Rice fouls out (3). Fisk singles [1]. Lynn flies out (7) [1]. Brohamer walks [1,2]. Evans strikes out. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 2, California 7 Bottom 8th: Fairly homers. Fairly scores. Drago pitching. Landreaux flies out (9). Thon strikes out. Hampton grounds out (4-3). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 2, California 8 Top 9th: Scott strikes out. Hobson flies out (8). Burleson singles [1]. Miller pitching. Remy lines out (4). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 2, California 8 Code:
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Boston 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 11 1
California 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 1 x - 8 9 0
AB R H BI BB SO AVG
Burleson,ss 5 0 2 0 0 0 .244
Remy,2b 5 0 0 0 0 0 .294
Rice,lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .315
Fisk,c 4 1 3 0 0 1 .264
Lynn,cf 3 1 1 0 1 0 .289
Brohamer,dh 3 0 0 0 1 0 .163
Evans,rf 4 0 2 1 0 1 .283
Scott,1b 4 0 1 0 0 2 .230
Hobson,3b 4 0 1 1 0 1 .229
36 2 11 2 2 5
2B: Rice (26), Fisk (21), Evans (18)
GIDP: Lynn
LOB: 10
BASERUNNING
Caught Stealing: Evans (4)
FIELDING
Errors: Remy (10, throw)
Double Plays: 2 (Burleson-Remy-Scott 2)
AB R H BI BB SO AVG
Rettenmund,rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .226
Downing,c 4 1 3 0 0 0 .290
Bostock,cf 4 1 2 0 0 0 .334
Grich,ss 3 1 0 0 1 1 .222
Solaita,1b 2 1 0 1 2 0 .247
Fairly,dh 3 2 1 2 1 0 .255
Landreaux,lf 4 1 2 2 0 0 .270
Thon,3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .237
Hampton,2b 4 1 1 3 0 1 .295
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2B: Downing (18)
HR: Hampton (10), Fairly (14)
GIDP: Grich, Thon
LOB: 5
FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Grich-Hampton-Solaita)
Boston
Pitchers IP H R ER BB SO ERA
Hunter (L,4-9) 5.1 5 5 5 4 1 5.61
Stanley 1.2 4 3 3 0 2 3.22
Drago 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 2.06
California
Pitchers IP H R ER BB SO ERA
Frost (W,9-11) 8.2 11 2 2 2 5 4.58
Miller 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 4.91
Time: 2:42
Weather: Clear (79 degrees), wind 12 mph right to left
Attendance: 27,420
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American League National League Eastern Division W L PCT GB Eastern Division W L PCT GB New York 71 49 .592 -- St.Louis 75 45 .625 -- Milwaukee 67 50 .573 2.5 Philadelphia 70 48 .593 4 Boston 64 56 .533 7 New York 61 58 .513 13.5 Cleveland 59 62 .488 12.5 Montreal 56 65 .463 19.5 Detroit 55 61 .474 14 Pittsburgh 55 64 .462 19.5 Baltimore 56 66 .459 16 Chicago 52 66 .441 22 Toronto 52 68 .433 19 Western Division W L PCT GB Western Division W L PCT GB Texas 60 57 .513 -- Cincinnati 72 47 .605 -- Chicago 61 59 .508 0.5 Houston 61 58 .513 11 Kansas City 60 58 .508 0.5 San Diego 58 61 .487 14 California 59 62 .488 3 Los Angeles 55 64 .462 17 Minnesota 59 62 .488 3 San Francisco 54 65 .454 18 Oakland 58 64 .475 4.5 Atlanta 45 73 .381 26.5 Seattle 58 65 .472 5 California 8, Boston 2 Chicago 4, Atlanta 3 Toronto 5-7, Milwaukee 2-2 New York 9, San Diego 5 Kansas City 4, Detroit 3 Philadelphia 4, Los Angeles 3 Minnesota 3, Cleveland 2 Pittsburgh 8, Cincinnati 2 Texas 3, Chicago 2 San Francisco 10, Montreal 5 Baltimore 5, Seattle 3 St.Louis 10, Houston 8 New York 7, Oakland 4 Milestones & Achievements Cincinnati's Johnny Bench Makes 300 HR Mark San Francisco's John Ellis Slams 5 Hits Injury News Milwaukee's Jerry Augustine received bone chips in his elbow and will be out for at least 13 months. Milwaukee's Paul Molitor suffered a torn labrum while colliding with a player at a base and would be absent from the lineup for at least 7-8 months. |
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Game #121: August 16, 1978 - @ California
Top 1st: Tanana pitching. Burleson strikes out. Remy strikes out. Rice walks [1]. Fisk grounds out (1-3). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, California 0 Bottom 1st: Torrez pitching. Rettenmund singles [1]. Downing grounds out (5-3) [2]. Bostock homers. Rettenmund and Bostock score. Baylor strikes out. Grich walks [1]. Solaita strikes out. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, California 2 Top 2nd: Lynn reaches 1b on error (E3) [1]. Brohamer singles [1,2]. Evans flies out (7) [1,3]. Scott strikes out [1,3]. Hobson strikes out. 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error - Boston 0, California 2 Bottom 2nd: Landreaux flies out (7). Lansford fouls out (3). Hampton singles [1]. Rettenmund grounds out (1-3). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 0, California 2 Top 3rd: Burleson grounds out (1-3). Remy flies out (7). Rice flies out (7). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, California 2 Bottom 3rd: Downing doubles [2]. Bostock singles [1,3]. Baylor pops out (4) [1,3]. Grich grounds out (6-3) [2]. Downing scores. Solaita grounds out (4-3). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, California 3 Top 4th: Fisk grounds out (5-3). Lynn singles [1]. Brohamer grounds out,DP (4-6-3). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 0, California 3 Bottom 4th: Landreaux flies out (9). Lansford homers. Lansford scores. Hampton flies out (8). Rettenmund walks [1]. Downing grounds out (5-3). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 0, California 4 Top 5th: Evans strikes out. Scott grounds out (5-3). Hobson fouls out (5). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, California 4 Bottom 5th: Bostock doubles [2]. Baylor grounds out (6-3) [3]. Grich flies out (8). Bostock scores. Solaita grounds out (4-3). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 0, California 5 Top 6th: Burleson grounds out (5-3). Remy singles [1]. Remy steals 2b [2]. Rice strikes out [2]. Fisk doubles [2]. Remy scores. Balk [3]. Lynn strikes out. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors - Boston 1, California 5 Bottom 6th: Landreaux flies out (7). Lansford grounds out (4-3). Hampton grounds out (6-3). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 1, California 5 Top 7th: Brohamer flies out (9). Evans singles [1]. Evans caught stealing (2-4). Scott grounds out (4-3). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 1, California 5 Bottom 7th: Rettenmund grounds out (5-3). Downing grounds out (5-3). Bostock singles [1]. Baylor doubles [3]. Bostock scores. Grich strikes out. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors - Boston 1, California 6 Top 8th: Hobson strikes out. Burleson singles [1]. Burleson steals 2b [2]. Remy singles [1]. Burleson scores. Rice singles [1,3]. Fisk walks [1,2,3]. Lynn grounds out,DP (6-4-3). 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors - Boston 2, California 6 Bottom 8th: Solaita homers. Solaita scores. Landreaux singles [1]. Campbell pitching. Campaneris running for Landreaux. Campaneris steals 2b [2]. Lansford pops out (6) [2]. Hampton flies out (8) [2]. Rettenmund strikes out. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors - Boston 2, California 7 Top 9th: Brohamer grounds out (3-1). Evans grounds out (6-3). Scott grounds out (1-3). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 2, California 7 Code:
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Boston 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 - 2 8 0
California 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 x - 7 11 1
AB R H BI BB SO AVG
Burleson,ss 4 1 1 0 0 1 .244
Remy,2b 4 1 2 1 0 1 .296
Rice,lf 3 0 1 0 1 1 .315
Fisk,c 3 0 1 1 1 0 .265
Lynn,cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .288
Brohamer,dh 4 0 1 0 0 0 .165
Evans,rf 4 0 2 0 0 1 .283
Scott,1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .227
Hobson,3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .227
33 2 8 2 2 7
2B: Fisk (22)
GIDP: Lynn, Brohamer
LOB: 8
BASERUNNING
Stolen Bases: Remy (18), Burleson (4)
Caught Stealing: Evans (5)
AB R H BI BB SO AVG
Rettenmund,rf 4 1 1 0 1 1 .227
Downing,c 4 1 1 0 0 0 .290
Bostock,cf 4 3 4 2 0 0 .340
Baylor,lf 4 0 1 1 0 1 .264
Grich,ss 2 0 0 2 1 1 .221
Solaita,1b 4 1 1 1 0 1 .247
Landreaux,dh 4 0 1 0 0 0 .270
a-Campanaris,pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .209
Lansford,3b 4 1 1 1 0 0 .283
Hampton,2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .295
34 7 11 7 2 4
2B: Downing (19), Baylor (24), Bostock (25)
HR: Lansford (12), Bostock (4), Solaita (12)
SF: Grich
LOB: 6
BASERUNNING
Stolen Bases: Campaneris (5)
FIELDING
Errors: Solaita (2, bobble)
Double Plays: 2 (Grich-Hampton-Solaita,
Hampton-Grich-Solaita)
Boston
Pitchers IP H R ER BB SO ERA
Torrez (L,9-9) 5.0 7 5 5 2 2 5.17
Drago 2.0 4 2 2 0 1 2.32
Campbell 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 3.32
Drago pitched to two batters in 8th
California
Pitchers IP H R ER BB SO ERA
Tanana (W,9-12) 9.0 8 2 2 2 7 4.28
Balks: Tanana
Time: 2:43
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind 14 mph in from right
Attendance: 27,329
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American League National League Eastern Division W L PCT GB Eastern Division W L PCT GB New York 71 50 .587 -- St.Louis 76 45 .628 -- Milwaukee 67 51 .568 2.5 Philadelphia 70 49 .588 5 Boston 64 57 .529 7 New York 61 59 .508 14.5 Cleveland 60 62 .492 11.5 Pittsburgh 56 64 .467 19.5 Detroit 55 62 .470 14 Montreal 56 66 .459 20.5 Baltimore 56 67 .456 16 Chicago 53 66 .445 22 Toronto 53 68 .438 18 Western Division W L PCT GB Western Division W L PCT GB Texas 61 57 .517 -- Cincinnati 72 48 .600 -- Kansas City 61 58 .513 0.5 Houston 61 59 .508 11 Chicago 61 60 .504 1.5 San Diego 59 61 .492 13 California 60 62 .492 3 Los Angeles 56 64 .467 16 Minnesota 59 63 .484 4 San Francisco 55 65 .458 17 Oakland 59 64 .480 4.5 Atlanta 45 74 .378 26.5 Seattle 59 65 .476 5 California 7, Boston 2 San Diego 5, New York 1 Cleveland 5, Detroit 4 10inn St.Louis 4, Houston 3 Kansas City 9, Minnesota 3 Chicago 12, Atlanta 3 Toronto 7, Milwaukee 5 Pittsburgh 6, Cincinnati 1 Texas 8, Chicago 2 Los Angeles 12, Philadelphia 3 Seattle 6, Baltimore 3 San Francisco 7, Montreal 3 Oakland 5, New York 1 Milestones & Achievements Cubs Chill Horner's Hot Streak. Atlanta's Bob Horner has his hitting streak end at 21 games. Last edited by captaincarl; 07-03-2009 at 05:29 AM. |
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Game #122: August 17, 1978 - @ California
Top 1st: Ryan pitching. Burleson pops out (3). Remy walks [1]. Rice grounds out (5-3) [2]. Fisk flies out (9). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, California 0 Bottom 1st: Lee pitching. Rettenmund grounds out (5-3). Lansford flies out (7). Downing grounds out (6-3). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, California 0 Top 2nd: Evans strikes out. Scott strikes out. Bailey grounds out (1-3). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, California 0 Bottom 2nd: Baylor doubles [2]. Bostock grounds out (3-1) [3]. Grich flies out (8). Baylor scores. Thon pops out (4). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 0, California 1 Top 3rd: Hobson walks [1]. Montgomery strikes out [1]. Burleson strikes out [1]. Remy strikes out. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, California 0 Bottom 3rd: Landreaux grounds out (1-3). Rudi grounds out (6-3). Rettenmund fouls out (3). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, California 1 Top 4th: Rice walks [1]. Fisk hit by pitch [1,2]. Evans strikes out [1,2]. Scott strikes out [1,2]. Bailey strikes out. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, California 1 Bottom 4th: Lansford grounds out (2-3). Downing grounds out (6-3). Baylor pops out (4). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, California 1 Top 5th: Hobson singles [1]. Montgomery grounds out,DP (6-4-3). Burleson walks [1]. Remy reaches 1b on error (E4) [1,2]. Rice grounds out (6-3). 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error - Boston 0, California 1 Bottom 5th: Bostock grounds out (3-1). Grich grounds out (6-3). Thon grounds out (4-3). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, California 1 Top 6th: Fisk strikes out. Evans walks [1]. Scott grounds out,FC (5-4) [1]. Bailey homers. Scott and Bailey score. Hobson strikes out. 2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 2, California 1 Bottom 6th: Landreaux singles [1]. Rudi grounds out,FC (4-6) [1]. Rettenmund grounds out,FC (3-6) [1]. Lansford singles, Rettenmund out at 3b (9-5). 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors - Boston 2, California 1 Top 7th: Montgomery strikes out. Burleson grounds out (4-3). Remy fouls out (2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 2, California 1 Bottom 7th: Downing homers. Downing scores. Baylor grounds out (5-3). Bostock singles [1]. Grich flies out (9) [1]. Thon flies out (8). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors - Boston 2, California 2 Top 8th: Rice grounds out (5-3). Fisk strikes out. Evans strikes out. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 2, California 2 Bottom 8th: Landreaux flies out (8). Rudi homers. Rudi scores. Rettenmumd flies out (9). Lansford homers. Lansford scores. Downing flies out (8). 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors - Boston 2, California 4 Top 9th: Minton pitching. Scott strikes out. Bailey strikes out. Hobson grounds out (5-3). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 2, California 4 Code:
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Boston 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 2 2 0
California 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 x - 4 7 1
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Burleson,ss 3 0 0 0 1 1 .243
Remy,2b 3 0 0 0 1 1 .294
Rice,cf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .313
Fisk,lf 3 0 0 0 0 2 .262
Evans,rf 3 0 0 0 1 3 .280
Scott,1b 4 1 0 0 0 3 .225
Bailey,dh 4 1 1 2 0 2 .195
Hobson,3b 3 0 1 0 1 1 .228
Montgomery,c 3 0 0 0 0 2 .241
29 2 2 2 5 15
HR: Bailey (3)
GIDP: Montgomery
LOB: 6
AB R H BI BB SO AVG
Rettenmund,dh 4 0 0 0 0 0 .224
Lansford,3b 4 1 2 1 0 0 .285
Downing,c 4 1 1 1 0 0 .289
Baylor,1b 3 1 1 0 0 0 .264
Bostock,cf 3 0 1 0 0 0 .340
Grich,ss 2 0 0 1 0 0 .219
Thon,2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .233
Landreaux,rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 .271
Rudi,lf 3 1 1 1 0 0 .215
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2B: Baylor (25)
HR: Downing (8), Lansford (13), Rudi (2)
SF: Grich
LOB: 2
FIELDING
Errors: Thon (7, bobble)
Double Plays: 1 (Grich-Thon-Baylor)
Boston
Pitchers IP H R ER BB SO ERA
Lee (L,7-11) 8.0 7 4 4 0 0 4.06
California
Pitchers IP H R ER BB SO ERA
Ryan (W,16-5) 8.0 2 2 2 5 13 2.78
Minton (S,13) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 1.86
HBP: Fisk (by Ryan)
Time: 2:18
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind 12 mph in from right
Attendance: 26,834
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New York 71 50 .587 -- St.Louis 76 46 .623 --
Milwaukee 68 51 .571 2 Philadelphia 70 50 .583 5
Boston 64 58 .525 7.5 New York 62 59 .512 13.5
Cleveland 60 63 .488 12 Pittsburgh 56 65 .463 19.5
Detroit 56 62 .475 13.5 Montreal 56 67 .455 20.5
Baltimore 56 67 .455 16 Chicago 53 67 .442 22
Toronto 53 69 .434 18.5
Western Division W L PCT GB Western Division W L PCT GB
Kansas City 62 58 .517 -- Cincinnati 73 48 .603 --
Texas 61 58 .513 0.5 Houston 62 59 .512 11
Chicago 62 60 .508 1 San Diego 59 62 .488 14
California 61 62 .496 2.5 Los Angeles 57 64 .471 16
Minnesota 59 64 .480 4.5 San Francisco 56 65 .463 17
Oakland 59 64 .480 4.5 Atlanta 46 74 .383 26.5
Seattle 59 65 .476 5
California 4, Boston 2 Cincinnati 8, Chicago 2
Milwaukee 7, Toronto 3 New York 4, San Diego 3
Detroit 4, Cleveland 3 Los Angeles 6, Philadelphia 3
Chicago 6, Texas 4 Houston 8, Pittsburgh 7
Kansas City 6, Minnesota 3 San Francisco 7, Montreal 5
Atlanta 10, St.Louis 7
Injury News Cincinnati fans will be disappointed to learn that Pete Rose developed a damaged meniscus while running the bases in today's game. He is expected to miss 3-4 weeks. |
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Game #123: August 18, 1978 - @ Oakland
Top 1st: Wright pitching. Burleson grounds out (5-3). Brohamer singles [1]. Rice strikes out [1]. Yastrzemski grounds out (5-3). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 0, Oakland 0 Bottom 1st: Eckersley pitching. Murphy strikes out. Fuentes strikes out. Page walks [1]. Thomasson grounds out (5-3). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, Oakland 0 Top 2nd: Fisk reaches 2b on error (E5) [2]. Lynn grounds out (1-3) [3]. Scott singles [1]. Fisk scores. Evans grounds out,FC (5-4) [1]. Hobson homers. Evans and Hobson score. Burleson grounds out (4-3). 3 runs, 2 hits, 1 error - Boston 3, Oakland 0 Bottom 2nd: Revering walks [1]. Gross singles [1,2]. Horton flies out (9) [1,2]. Alexander flies out (9) [1,2]. Russell strikes out. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 3, Oakland 0 Top 3rd: Brohamer grounds out (4-3). Rice flies out (8). Yastrzemski grounds out (2-3). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 3, Oakland 0 Bottom 3rd: Murphy strikes out. Fuentes grounds out (5-3). Page grounds out (3u). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 3, Oakland 0 Top 4th: Fisk flies out (8). Lynn grounds out (4-3). Scott grounds out (6-3). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 3, Oakland 0 Bottom 4th: Thomasson strikes out. Revering strikes out. Gross walks [1]. Horton strikes out. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 3, Oakland 0 Top 5th: Evans strikes out. Hobson strikes out. Burleson grounds out (3-1). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 3, Oakland 0 Bottom 5th: Alexander flies out (8). Russell singles [1]. Murphy singles [1,3]. Fuentes singles [1,2]. Russell scores. Murphy out stealing (2-5) [2]. Page grounds out (6-3). 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors - Boston 3, Oakland 1 Top 6th: Brohamer walks [1]. Rice grounds out (3u) [2]. Yastrzemski grounds out (3u) [3]. Fisk flies out (9). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 3, Oakland 1 Bottom 6th: Thomasson strikes out. Revering singles [1]. Gross sacrifices (3-4) [2]. Horton grounds out (6-3). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 3, Oakland 1 Top 7th: Lynn grounds out (5-3). Scott strikes out. Evans singles [1]. Hobson reaches 1b on error (E6) [1,2]. Burleson singles [1,2,3]. Brohamer flies out (8). 0 runs, 2 hits, 1 error - Boston 3, Oakland 1 Bottom 7th: Alexander strikes out. Russell doubles [2]. Murphy singles [1]. Russell scores. Fuentes grounds out (3u) [2]. Page strikes out. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors - Boston 3, Oakland 2 Top 8th: Rice singles [1]. Rice steals 2b [2]. Yastrzemski grounds out (2-3) [3]. Fisk flies out (9). Rice scores. Lynn grounds out (6-3). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 4, Oakland 2 Bottom 8th: Campbell pitching. Thomasson grounds out (3u). Revering grounds out (4-3). Gross grounds out (4-3). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 4, Oakland 2 Top 9th: Broberg pitching. Scott strikes out. Evans walks [1]. Hobson singles [1,3]. Burleson singles [1,3]. Evans scores. Brohamer walks [1,2,3]. Rice homers. Hobson, Burleson, Brohamer and Rice score. Coleman pitching. Yastrzemski grounds out (4-3). Fisk lines out (3). 5 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors - Boston 9, Oakland 2 Bottom 9th: Horton singles [1]. Alexander singles [1,2]. Russell strikes out [1,2]. Murphy singles [1,2,3]. Fuentes grounds out,FC (6-4) [1,3]. Horton scores. Page grounds out (1-3). 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors - Boston 9, Oakland 3 Code:
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Boston 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 - 9 9 0
Oakland 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 - 3 10 2
AB R H BI BB SO AVG
Burleson,ss 5 1 2 1 0 0 .244
Brohamer,2b 3 1 1 0 2 0 .169
Rice,dh 5 2 2 4 0 1 .314
Yastrzemski,lf 5 0 0 0 0 0 .310
Fisk,c 4 1 0 1 0 0 .260
Lynn,cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .286
Scott,1b 4 0 1 1 0 2 .225
Evans,rf 3 2 1 0 1 1 .281
Hobson,3b 4 2 2 2 0 1 .231
37 9 9 9 3 5
HR: Rice (25), Hobson (16)
SF: Fisk
LOB: 5
BASERUNNING
Stolen Bases: Rice (6)
AB R H BI BB SO AVG
Murphy,cf 5 0 3 1 0 2 .310
Fuentes,2b 5 0 1 2 0 1 .280
Page,lf 4 0 0 0 1 1 .290
Thomasson,rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .277
Revering,1b 3 0 1 0 1 1 .289
Gross,3b 2 0 1 0 1 0 .252
Horton,dh 4 1 1 0 0 1 .246
Alexander,c 4 0 1 0 0 1 .190
Russell,ss 4 2 2 0 0 2 .232
35 3 10 3 3 11
2B: Russell (12)
SH: Gross
LOB: 9
BASERUNNING
Caught Stealing: Murphy (8)
FIELDING
Errors: Gross (18, throw), Russell (5, throw)
Boston
Pitchers IP H R ER BB SO ERA
Eckersley 7.0 7 2 2 3 10 3.41
(W,12-8)
Campbell (S,9) 2.0 3 1 1 0 1 3.36
Oakland
Pitchers IP H R ER BB SO ERA
Wright (L,10-5) 8.0 6 4 1 1 4 2.99
Broberg 0.1 3 5 5 2 1 6.45
Coleman 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 3.44
Time: 3:05
Weather: Clear (74 degrees), wind 12 mph out to right
Attendance: 18,765
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Standings as of August 18, 1978
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American League National League Eastern Division W L PCT GB Eastern Division W L PCT GB New York 72 50 .590 -- St.Louis 76 47 .618 -- Milwaukee 68 52 .567 3 Philadelphia 71 50 .587 4 Boston 65 58 .528 7.5 New York 63 59 .516 12.5 Cleveland 60 64 .484 13 Pittsburgh 57 65 .467 18.5 Detroit 57 62 .479 13.5 Montreal 57 67 .460 19.5 Baltimore 56 68 .452 17 Chicago 54 67 .446 21 Toronto 53 70 .431 19.5 Western Division W L PCT GB Western Division W L PCT GB Texas 62 58 .517 -- Cincinnati 73 49 .598 -- Chicago 63 60 .512 0.5 Houston 62 60 .508 11 Kansas City 62 59 .512 0.5 San Diego 59 63 .484 14 California 62 62 .500 2 Los Angeles 57 65 .467 16 Minnesota 60 64 .484 4 San Francisco 56 66 .459 17 Oakland 59 65 .476 5 Atlanta 47 74 .388 25.5 Seattle 59 66 .472 5.5 Boston 9, Oakland 3 Chicago 3, Cincinnati 2 Chicago 5, Cleveland 3 New York 9, Los Angeles 4 Texas 7, Kansas City 5 Pittsburgh 6, Houston 2 Minnesota 4, Toronto 1 Montreal 8, San Diego 3 Detroit 6, Milwaukee 5 Atlanta 5, St.Louis 4 New York 12, Seattle 8 Philadelphia 6, San Francisco 2 California 7, Baltimore 6 10inn Injury News Milwaukee fans will be disappointed to learn that Jim Palmer developed a strained back muscle while throwing a pitch in today's game. He is expected to miss 3-4 weeks. The season is ending on a bad note for Mike Krukow, starting pitcher for the Chicago Cubs. It was announced that he suffered a torn back muscle while throwing a pitch and will be out for at least 8 months. |
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Game #124: August 19, 1978 - @ Oakland
Top 1st: Morgan pitching. Burleson singles [1]. Remy doubles [2,3]. Rice singles [1]. Burleson and Remy score. Rice steals 2b [2]. Yastrzemski grounds out (2-3) [3]. Fisk hit by pitch [1,3]. Lynn strikes out [1,3]. Scott strikes out. 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors - Boston 2, Oakland 0 Bottom 1st: Tiant pitching. Murphy strikes out. Fuentes singles [1]. Page grounds out,FC (6-4) [1]. Thomasson grounds out (4-3). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 2, Oakland 0 Top 2nd: Evans lines out (6). Brohamer grounds out (6-3). Burleson singles [1]. Remy grounds out (3-1). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 2, Oakland 0 Bottom 2nd: Revering walks [1]. Gross flies out (8) [1]. Horton singles [1,2]. Alexander grounds out (5-3) [2,3]. Russell singles [1]. Revering and Horton score. Murphy strikes out. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors - Boston 2, Oakland 2 Top 3rd: Rice grounds out (4-3). Yastrzemski grounds out (6-3). Fisk walks [1]. Fisk steals 2b [2]. Lynn strikes out. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 2, Oakland 2 Bottom 3rd: Fuentes doubles [2]. Page flies out (7) [3]. Thomasson singles [1]. Fuentes scores. Thomasson steals 2b [2]. Revering grounds out (3u) [3]. Gross grounds out (5-3). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors - Boston 2, Oakland 3 Top 4th: Scott singles [1]. Evans strikes out [1]. Brohamer grounds out,FC (4-6) [1]. Burleson grounds out (4u). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 2, Oakland 3 Bottom 4th: Horton strikes out. Alexander lines out (5). Russell flies out (9). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 2, Oakland 3 Top 5th: Remy walks [1]. Rice grounds out (5-3) [2]. Yastrzemski grounds out (4-3) [3]. Fisk walks [1,3]. Lynn flies out (7). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 2, Oakland 3 Bottom 5th: Murphy grounds out (3-4). Fuentes grounds out (4-3). Page grounds out (6-3). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 2, Oakland 3 Top 6th: Scott walks [1]. Evans strikes out [1]. Brohamer flies out (8) [1]. Burleson doubles [2]. Scott scores. Remy strikes out. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 3, Oakland 3 Bottom 6th: Thomasson homers. Thomasson scores. Revering singles [1]. Gross grounds out (3-1) [2]. Horton singles [1]. Revering scores. Drago pitching. Alexander grounds out,DP (6,6-3). 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors - Boston 3, Oakland 5 Top 7th: Rice flies out (8). Yastrzemski singles [1]. Yastrzemski steals 2b [2]. Fisk flies out (9) [3]. Broberg pitching. Lynn flies out (8). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 3, Oakland 5 Bottom 7th: Russell grounds out (4-3). Murphy strikes out. Fuentes doubles [2]. Page strikes out. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 3, Oakland 5 Top 8th: Scott strikes out. Evans singles [1]. Heaverlo pitching. Brohamer walks [1,2]. Burleson fouls out (5) [1,2]. Remy flies out (7). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 3, Oakland 5 Bottom 8th: Thomasson grounds out (4-3). Revering grounds out (6-3). Gross grounds out (3u). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 3, Oakland 5 Top 9th: Sosa pitching. Cardenal playing 1b. Rice flies out (8). Yastrzemski pops out (3). Fisk singles [1]. Lynn grounds out (6-3). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 3, Oakland 5 Code:
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Boston 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 3 9 0
Oakland 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 x - 5 9 0
AB R H BI BB SO AVG
Burleson,ss 5 1 3 1 0 0 .248
Remy,2b 4 1 1 0 1 1 .294
Rice,lf 5 0 1 2 0 0 .313
Yastrzemski,dh 5 0 1 0 0 0 .309
Fisk,c 2 0 1 0 2 0 .261
Lynn,cf 5 0 0 0 0 2 .282
Scott,1b 3 1 1 0 1 2 .226
Evans,rf 4 0 1 0 0 2 .281
Brohamer,3b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .166
36 3 9 3 5 7
2B: Remy (15), Burleson (28)
LOB: 12
BASERUNNING
Stolen Bases: Rice (7), Yastrzemski (3),
Fisk (3)
FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Burleson-Scott)
AB R H BI BB SO AVG
Murphy,cf 4 0 0 0 0 3 .307
Fuentes,2b 4 1 3 0 0 0 .285
Page,lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .288
Thomasson,rf 4 1 2 2 0 0 .279
Revering,1b 3 2 1 0 1 0 .289
a-Cardenal,1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .257
Gross,3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .249
Horton,dh 3 1 2 1 0 1 .250
Alexander,c 3 0 0 0 0 0 .189
Russell,ss 3 0 1 2 0 0 .233
32 5 9 5 1 5
a-substituted for Revering in 9th
2B: Fuentes 2 (22)
HR: Thomasson (15)
GIDP: Alexander
LOB: 5
BASERUNNING
Stolen Bases: Thomasson (13)
Boston
Pitchers IP H R ER BB SO ERA
Tiant (L,12-9) 5.1 8 5 5 1 3 3.61
Drago 2.2 1 0 0 0 2 2.21
Oakland
Pitchers IP H R ER BB SO ERA
Morgan (W,2-1) 6.2 7 3 3 4 6 4.95
Broberg 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 6.38
Heaverlo 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 7.63
Sosa (S,32) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 2.83
HBP: Fisk (by Morgan)
Time: 2:45
Weather: Clear (81 degrees), wind 12 mph in from right
Attendance: 20,335
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