Final
BOS 3 — CLE 4
9/14/1978 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CLE197809140
Complete available game record for BOS at CLE, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| Cleveland Guardians | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 4 | 8 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Burleson | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Manning | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jerry Remy | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Buddy Bell | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Rice | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Andre Thornton | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Yastrzemski | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Cage | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Alexander | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carlton Fisk | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Horace Speed | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Norris | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Fred Lynn | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Butch Hobson | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dan Briggs | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Brohamer | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Duane Kuiper | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwight Evans | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tom Veryzer | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Kern | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Paxton | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Wright | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Drago | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Paxton | 7.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0-0 |
| Jim Wright | 1.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Dick Drago | 6.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Jim Kern | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Yastrzemski | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Burleson | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Drago | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwight Evans | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Fisk | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Butch Hobson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Lynn | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Remy | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Rice | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Wright | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Thornton | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Manning | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddy Bell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Briggs | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Norris | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Paxton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Veryzer | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Alexander | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Horace Speed | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Kern | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Duane Kuiper | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 13/SH.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | D8.2-H | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | HR/9.2-H | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 6/L | 0–3 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 0–3 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–3 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K | 0–3 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 43 | 0–3 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 0–3 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | S9 | 0–3 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | S7.1X3(75) | 0–3 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 0–3 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–3 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | K | 0–3 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 4 | 0–3 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K | 0–3 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | D8 | 0–3 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 43.2-3 | 0–3 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 0–3 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | W | 0–3 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 8/8D | 0–3 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–3 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 43 | 0–3 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K | 0–3 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 0–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 0–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–3 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 53 | 0–3 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–3 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | S9 | 0–3 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K/C | 0–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 0–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 5 | 0–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G | 0–3 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 7 | 0–3 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | W | 0–3 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–3 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 6(1)/G/FO | 0–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 4 | 0–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 0–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 6 | 0–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 43 | 0–3 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S8 | 0–3 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 6 | 0–3 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | D7.1-H | 0–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K/C | 1–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 1–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 1–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | D7 | 1–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S8.2-H | 1–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 4 | 1–4 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S9 | 1–4 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 8 | 1–4 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | D7.1-3 | 1–4 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 43.3-H;2-3 | 1–4 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S8.3-H | 2–4 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 43 | 3–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 9/L | 3–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K23 | 3–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | K | 3–4 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | D7 | 3–4 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 643 | 3–4 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 8/8D.2-3 | 3–4 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 8 | 3–4 |