Final
CWS 9 — DET 10
4/17/1978 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · DET197804170
Complete available game record for CWS at DET, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 2 |
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 2 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron LeFlore | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ralph Garr | — | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Steve Dillard | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lou Whitaker | — | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chet Lemon | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rusty Staub | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge Orta | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jason Thompson | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bobby Bonds | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lamar Johnson | — | 5 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Kemp | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Alan Bannister | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Blomberg | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Milt May | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Spikes | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| John Wockenfuss | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Soderholm | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Parrish | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | — | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Kessinger | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Eden | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Phil Mankowski | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Wagner | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Nahorodny | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lerrin LaGrow | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Hiller | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Hinton | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Schueler | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilbur Wood | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Willoughby | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Fidrych | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pablo Torrealba | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milt Wilcox | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Fidrych | 4.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Wilbur Wood | 4.1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Pablo Torrealba | 2.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Milt Wilcox | 2.0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0-0 |
| John Hiller | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Lerrin LaGrow | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Rich Hinton | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Jim Willoughby | 0.2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Ron Schueler | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilbur Wood | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph Garr | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Hinton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lamar Johnson | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Don Kessinger | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lerrin LaGrow | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chet Lemon | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Nahorodny | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge Orta | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Schueler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Soderholm | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pablo Torrealba | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Willoughby | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Bonds | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Eden | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Dillard | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Mark Wagner | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Fidrych | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Parrish | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Hiller | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Lou Whitaker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Kemp | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milt Wilcox | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Spikes | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ron LeFlore | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Thompson | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| John Wockenfuss | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 7/F | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 8/L | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | S8.1-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | D7.3-H;1-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 7/F | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 8/F | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 13.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S9.B-2(E9) | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 3/G.2-3 | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | FC5.3XH(52);B-1 | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 3/G | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | E3 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 9/F | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 9/F | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 5/FL | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S7 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 36(1)/FO | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 14(1)/FO | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | POCS2(136) | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | W | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 4/P | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S6 | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 8/F | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 7/L | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 9/F | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 5/FL | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | D9 | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | FC6.2X3(65);B-1 | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 4/P | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | HP | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S7.2-H;1-H(TH)(NR);B-2 | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 5/FL | 4–0 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S8.2-H | 4–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | K+SB2 | 5–0 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | S9.2-H | 5–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 6–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 6–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S7.1-2 | 6–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S5/G.2-3;1-2 | 6–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2 | 6–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | HR.3-H;2-H;1-H | 6–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | W | 6–4 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S9.1-2 | 6–4 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | K | 6–4 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 4/P | 6–4 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | W | 6–4 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 13/SH.1-2 | 6–4 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 5/P | 6–4 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 8/F | 6–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | T7 | 6–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 63.3-H | 6–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | W | 6–5 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 3/P | 6–5 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 6–5 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | W | 6–5 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | D7.1-3 | 6–5 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S8.3-H;2-H | 6–5 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | K/C | 8–5 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 6/P | 8–5 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 8–5 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 31 | 8–5 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | W | 8–5 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | K | 8–5 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 8–5 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S7.2-H;1-2 | 8–5 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | W.2-3;1-2 | 8–6 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 8–6 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 7/F | 8–6 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | E4 | 8–6 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 8–6 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S9.2-H(UR);1-3 | 8–6 |
| 8 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 9–6 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 9–6 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 23.1-2 | 9–6 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | W | 9–6 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | W.2-3;1-2 | 9–6 |
| 8 bottom | 1→3 | 36(1)1/GDP | 9–6 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 7/F | 9–6 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 31 | 9–6 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 53 | 9–6 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 9–6 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | S7.1-2 | 9–6 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | S6/G.2-3;1-2 | 9–6 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | D9.3-H;2-H;1-3 | 9–6 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | S9.3-H;2-H(E9/TH)(NR)(UR) | 9–8 |