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Retrosheet Boxscore: Detroit Tigers 6, Cleveland Indians 3

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Detroit Tigers 6, Cleveland Indians 3

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Game Played on Friday, September 8, 1978 (N) at Tiger Stadium

CLE A    0  1  1    0  0  1    0  0  0  -   3 10  1
DET A    0  4  0    0  1  0    0  1  x  -   6 13  0
BATTING
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Bell 3b                       5   1   2   0       0   0       1   2
Kuiper 2b                     4   0   0   0       1   2       4   4
Carbo dh                      4   0   2   1       0   0       0   0
  Pruitt ph,dh                1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Thornton 1b                   4   0   0   0       0   0       8   1
Alexander c                   4   1   1   0       0   1       5   2
Norris rf                     4   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
Cox lf                        3   0   2   1       1   0       0   0
Manning cf                    4   0   1   1       0   0       3   0
Veryzer ss                    4   0   1   0       0   0       3   2
Clyde p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Hood p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Kern p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       37   3  10   3       2   4      24  13
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Veryzer-Thornton.
E: Kuiper (16).
BATTING - 
2B: Alexander (18,off Slaton); Carbo (11,off Slaton).
3B: Norris (4,off Slaton).
Team LOB: 9.
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
LeFlore cf                    3   1   2   1       2   0       3   0
Whitaker 2b                   5   0   2   2       0   1       0   5
Staub dh                      3   1   2   0       1   0       0   0
Thompson 1b                   5   0   2   0       0   2      13   1
Kemp lf                       4   0   0   0       1   1       2   0
Parrish c                     5   1   1   0       0   0       4   0
Wockenfuss rf                 4   1   2   1       1   0       1   0
Rodriguez 3b                  3   1   1   0       1   0       1   1
Trammell ss                   3   1   1   1       1   1       2   6
Slaton p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Hiller p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       35   6  13   5       7   5      27  13
BATTING - 
2B: Rodriguez (20,off Clyde); Wockenfuss (5,off Hood); LeFlore (23,off Hood);
Parrish (10,off Hood); Thompson (23,off Kern).
3B: Whitaker (7,off Clyde).
HBP: Staub (3,by Clyde).
GDP: Trammell (9,off Kern).
IBB: Staub (4,by Hood); Kemp (3,by Kern).
Team LOB: 13.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: LeFlore 2 (13,2nd base by Clyde/Alexander,2nd base by Kern/Alexander).
PITCHING
Cleveland Indians            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Clyde L(6-10)                 1.1   5   4   4   2   1   0  11
Hood                          2.2   4   1   1   2   3   0  14
Kern                          4     4   1   1   3   1   0  18
Totals                        8    13   6   6   7   5   0  43
Hood faced 2 batters in the 5th inning
WP: Kern (5).
HBP: Clyde (3,Staub).
IBB: Hood (4,Staub); Kern (7,Kemp).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Hood 1-0; Kern 1-0.
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Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Slaton W(15-10)               8.1  10   3   3   2   3   0  37
Hiller SV(12)                 0.2   0   0   0   0   1   0   2
Totals                        9    10   3   3   2   4   0  39
WP: Slaton (9).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Hiller 2-0.
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Umpires: HP - Nick Bremigan, 1B - Dale Ford, 2B - Joe Brinkman, 3B - Russ Goetz
Time of Game: 2:59   Attendance: 13624
Starting Lineups:

   Cleveland Indians             Detroit Tigers           
1. Bell                3b        LeFlore             cf
2. Kuiper              2b        Whitaker            2b
3. Carbo               dh        Staub               dh
4. Thornton            1b        Thompson            1b
5. Alexander           c         Kemp                lf
6. Norris              rf        Parrish             c
7. Cox                 lf        Wockenfuss          rf
8. Manning             cf        Rodriguez           3b
9. Veryzer             ss        Trammell            ss
   Clyde               p         Slaton              p

INDIANS 1ST: Bell grounded out (second to first); Kuiper
grounded out (shortstop to first); Carbo grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: LeFlore walked; LeFlore was caught stealing second
(catcher to shortstop); Whitaker singled to left; Staub was hit
by a pitch [Whitaker to second]; Thompson was called out on
strikes; Kemp grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Indians 0, Tigers 0.

INDIANS 2ND: Thornton grounded out (shortstop to first);
Alexander doubled to center; Slaton threw a wild pitch
[Alexander to third]; Norris grounded out (shortstop to first);
Cox singled to center [Alexander scored]; Manning grounded out
(second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 1, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 2ND: Parrish grounded out (second to first); Wockenfuss
walked; Rodriguez doubled to right [Wockenfuss to third];
Trammell singled to right [Wockenfuss scored, Rodriguez to
third]; LeFlore singled to center [Rodriguez scored, Trammell to
second]; Whitaker tripled to left [Trammell scored, LeFlore
scored]; HOOD REPLACED CLYDE (PITCHING); Staub lined to second;
Thompson grounded out (pitcher to first); 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Indians 1, Tigers 4.

INDIANS 3RD: Veryzer flied out to center; Bell singled to left;
Kuiper walked [Bell to second]; Carbo doubled to left [Bell
scored, Kuiper to third]; Thornton popped to first in foul
territory; Alexander grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Indians 2, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 3RD: Kemp lined to center; Parrish grounded out (third to
first); Wockenfuss doubled to left; Rodriguez made an out to
second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 2, Tigers 4.

INDIANS 4TH: Norris grounded out (first to pitcher); Cox singled
to right; Manning flied out to left; Veryzer grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 2, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 4TH: Trammell walked; LeFlore doubled to right [Trammell
to third]; Whitaker struck out; Staub was walked intentionally;
Thompson struck out; Kemp struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. 
Indians 2, Tigers 4.

INDIANS 5TH: Bell grounded out (shortstop to first); Kuiper was
called out on strikes; Carbo grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 2, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 5TH: Parrish doubled to left; Wockenfuss singled to
center [Parrish scored]; KERN REPLACED HOOD (PITCHING);
Rodriguez walked [Wockenfuss to second]; Trammell grounded into
a double play (shortstop to first) [Wockenfuss to third,
Rodriguez out at second]; LeFlore flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 2, Tigers 5.

INDIANS 6TH: Thornton grounded out (shortstop to first);
Alexander flied out to center; Norris tripled to center; Cox
walked; Manning singled [Norris scored, Cox to second]; Veryzer
lined to shortstop; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 3, Tigers 5.

TIGERS 6TH: Whitaker grounded out (first unassisted); Staub
singled to center; Thompson singled to left [Staub to second];
Kemp reached on an error by Kuiper [Staub to third, Thompson to
second]; Parrish made an out to second; Wockenfuss lined to
shortstop; 0 R, 2 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Indians 3, Tigers 5.

INDIANS 7TH: Bell grounded out (shortstop to first); Kuiper was
called out on strikes; Carbo singled to right; Thornton made an
out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 3, Tigers 5.

TIGERS 7TH: Rodriguez grounded out (second to first); Trammell
struck out; LeFlore walked; LeFlore was picked off and caught
stealing second (pitcher to first to second to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 3, Tigers 5.

INDIANS 8TH: Alexander struck out; Norris flied out to left; Cox
lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 3, Tigers 5.

TIGERS 8TH: Whitaker flied out to center; Staub singled to
center; Thompson doubled to right [Staub to third]; Kemp was
walked intentionally; Kern threw a wild pitch [Staub scored,
Thompson to third, Kemp to second]; Parrish reached on a
fielder's choice [Thompson out at home (third to catcher to
third), Kemp to third]; Wockenfuss forced Parrish (shortstop to
second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 3, Tigers 6.

INDIANS 9TH: Manning made an out to third; Veryzer singled to
center; Bell singled to left [Veryzer to second]; HILLER
REPLACED SLATON (PITCHING); Kuiper flied out to center; PRUITT
BATTED FOR CARBO; Pruitt was called out on strikes; 0 R, 2 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Indians 3, Tigers 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Indians          3  10   1    9
 Tigers           6  13   0   13
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