The Boston Red Sox handily defeated the Cleveland Indians, 6 to 3, on April 23, 1978.

1978 Boston Red Sox

Final

CLE

Indians

4-7

3

BOS

Red Sox

10-4

6

CLE

BOS

1

0

0

2

1

3

3

0

0

4

1

0

5

0

0

6

0

0

7

0

0

8

1

3

9

0

R

3

6

H

6

9

E

5

0

Top 2nd

CLE

BOS

Indians

Home run by Willie Horton.

1

0

Bottom 2nd

CLE

BOS

Red Sox

Home run by Butch Hobson; Dwight Evans scored.

1

2

Red Sox

Double by Jerry Remy; Bob Bailey scored.

1

3

Top 4th

CLE

BOS

Indians

Home run by Buddy Bell.

2

3

Top 8th

CLE

BOS

Indians

Home run by Johnny Grubb.

3

3

Bottom 8th

CLE

BOS

Red Sox

Double by Carlton Fisk; Frank Duffy scored.

3

4

Red Sox

Double by George Scott; Jerry Remy and Carlton Fisk scored.

3

6

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Paul Dade RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Johnny Grubb LF 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 4
Buddy Bell 3B 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 5
Andre Thornton 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1
Larvell Blanks SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Willie Horton DH 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 4
Ron Pruitt C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0
Rick Manning CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Duane Kuiper 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Totals 31 3 6 3 3 3 9 0 1 15

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Rick Waits 6.0 7 3 2 3 4 1
Dennis Kinney (L) 1.0 0 2 0 1 0 0
Jim Kern 1.0 2 1 1 0 2 0
Totals 8.0 9 6 2 4 6 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Jerry Remy 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Rick Burleson SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 1
Jim Rice LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Carlton Fisk C 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
George Scott 1B 5 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 3
Fred Lynn CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
Dwight Evans RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Butch Hobson 3B 3 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 4
Bob Bailey DH 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Frank Duffy PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 37 6 9 6 1 4 6 0 0 15

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Luis Tiant 5.0 3 2 2 2 4 2
Dick Drago 2.2 3 1 1 0 4 1
Bill Campbell (W) 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0
Totals 9.0 6 3 3 3 9 3

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