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FINAL
Aug 17, 1978

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
CLE21200000051128
DET41100300-91209
win:J. Morris (DET)loss:D. Hood (CLE)

Scoring Summary

CLEDET
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    1
    Andre Thornton hits a home run (24). Johnny Grubb scores. [2 runs]
    20
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    1
    Steve Kemp hits a grand slam (10). Lou Whitaker scores. Rusty Staub scores. Jason Thompson scores. [4 runs]
    24
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    2
    Duane Kuiper triples (4) on a to right fielder Tim Corcoran. Jim Norris scores. [1 run]
    34
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    2
    Rusty Staub out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Rick Manning. Ron LeFlore scores. [1 run] [1 out]
    35
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    3
    Johnny Grubb out, second baseman Lou Whitaker to first baseman Jason Thompson. Buddy Bell scores. [1 run] [1 out]
    45
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    3
    Gary Alexander singles on a to center fielder Ron LeFlore. Andre Thornton scores. [1 run]
    55
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    3
    Milt May hits a home run (10). [1 run]
    56
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    6
    Steve Kemp doubles (15) on a to center fielder Rick Manning. Lou Whitaker scores. Jason Thompson scores. [2 runs]
    58
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    6
    Milt May doubles (8) on a to right fielder Jim Norris. Steve Kemp scores. [1 run]
    59

Player Stats

Cleveland Guardians logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Rick ManningCF04001103.259
2Buddy Bell3B24100101.299
3Johnny GrubbLF15111003.271
4Andre Thornton1B25220013.278
5Bernie CarboDH01000000.266
Paul DadePH13000002.263
6Gary AlexanderC14011001.232
7Jim NorrisRF14100001.268
8Duane Kuiper2B24010000.288
9Tom VeryzerSS14001002.288
TOTAL11385542116-
Cleveland Guardians logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Dave FreislebenRHP0.1344021127.25
Don HoodLHP2.2221041264.71
Sid MongeLHP2.2633200173.04
Dan SpillnerRHP2.1100110143.88
TOTAL8.0129837269-
Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Ron LeFloreCF14100101.292
2Lou Whitaker2B24200104.299
3Rusty StaubDH13111101.302
4Jason Thompson1B24201102.299
5Steve KempLF25260013.287
6Milt MayC24121112.282
7Tim CorcoranRF14000002.270
8Phil Mankowski3B00000200.300
Aurelio RodriguezPH-3B02000001.260
9Alan TrammellSS14000003.256
TOTAL12349937219-
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Jim SlatonRHP2.1655101154.17
Ed GlynnLHP0.210000031.69
Jack MorrisRHP6.0400320364.05
TOTAL9.0115542154-

Play-by-Play

1st inningCLEDET
  • TOP 1
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    BATTER OUT — Rick Manning out to center fielder Ron LeFlore. [1 out]
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    BATTER OUT — Buddy Bell out to left fielder Steve Kemp. [2 outs]
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    SINGLE — Johnny Grubb singles on a to left fielder Steve Kemp.
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    HOME RUN — Andre Thornton hits a home run (24). Johnny Grubb scores. [2 runs]
    20
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    BATTER OUT — Bernie Carbo out, third baseman Phil Mankowski to first baseman Jason Thompson. [3 outs]
    20
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Ron LeFlore out to right fielder Jim Norris. [1 out]
    20
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    SINGLE — Lou Whitaker singles on a to left fielder Johnny Grubb.
    20
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    SINGLE — Rusty Staub singles on a to right fielder Jim Norris. Lou Whitaker to 3rd.
    20
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    WALK — Jason Thompson walks. Rusty Staub to 2nd.
    20
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    HOME RUN — Steve Kemp hits a grand slam (10). Lou Whitaker scores. Rusty Staub scores. Jason Thompson scores. [4 runs]
    24
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    WALK — Milt May walks.
    24
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    PITCHING SUBSTITUTION — Don Hood replaces Dave Freisleben.
    24
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Tim Corcoran out to right fielder Jim Norris. [2 outs]
    24
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    WALK — Phil Mankowski walks. Milt May to 2nd.
    24
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    LINEOUT — Alan Trammell lines out to third baseman Buddy Bell. [3 outs]
    24
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Team Stats

5Runs9
11Hits12
2Errors0
.289Batting Avg.353
38At Bats34
4Extra-base Hits5
1Home Runs2
5Runs-Batted-In9
2Walks7
1Stolen Bases0
4Strikeouts3
8Left on Base9
19Total Bases22

Game Details

Thursday, August 17, 1978 · 7:05 PM
Comerica Park · Detroit, MI
attendance: 18,966 (46.2%)