Boston Red Sox - 1978 & Beyond (REPLAY) - OOTP10

[doncoryell]

Re: Boston Red Sox - 1978 & Beyond (REPLAY) - OOTP10

Standings as of August 21, 1978

American League                              National League

Eastern Division    W   L   PCT  GB          Eastern Division    W   L   PCT  GB
Detroit            72  50  .590  --          Philadelphia       68  56  .548  --
Milwaukee          69  53  .566   3          New York           63  62  .504   5.5
New York           67  57  .540   6          Montreal           62  65  .488   7.5
Boston             66  59  .528   7.5        St.Louis           61  65  .484   8
Baltimore          58  69  .457  16.5        Pittsburgh         57  67  .460  11
Cleveland          56  70  .444  18          Chicago            48  76  .387  20
Toronto            53  73  .421  21

Western Division    W   L   PCT  GB          Western Division    W   L   PCT  GB
Texas              66  57  .537  --          Los Angeles        76  49  .608  --
Minnesota          65  62  .512   3          Houston            71  54  .568   5
Oakland            65  62  .512   3          Cincinnati         67  58  .536   9
Kansas City        62  61  .504   4          San Francisco      66  59  .528  10
Seattle            64  63  .504   4          San Diego          56  69  .448  20
California         61  65  .484   6.5        Atlanta            54  69  .439  21
Chicago            51  74  .408  16


Texas 3, Toronto 2                           San Francisco 4, New York 2   14inn
Detroit 9, Minnesota 5   12inn               Philadelphia 7, San Diego 5
Baltimore 8, Oakland 2                       Cincinnati 4, St.Louis 3
                                             Los Angeles 6, Montreal 2
only games scheduled                         Houston 8, Chicago 0

                                             only games scheduled

[doncoryell]

Re: Boston Red Sox - 1978 & Beyond (REPLAY) - OOTP10

August 22, 1978: Boston (Eckersley 11-10, 4.22 ERA) @ Seattle (Jones 14-9, 3.64 ERA) - game #126 of 162

Top 1st: Rick Jones pitching. Remy grounds out (4-3). Burleson grounds out (6-3). Rice walks [1]. Yastrzemski singles to right [1,3]. Fisk grounds out (5-3).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 0, Seattle 0

Bottom 1st: Eckersley pitching. Cruz walks [1]. Reynolds singles to right, Cruz out at 3b, Reynolds reaches 2b on throw to 3b (9-5) [2]. Bochte grounds out (4-3) [3]. Roberts flies out (8).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 0, Seattle 0

Top 2nd: Lynn grounds out (1-3). Spencer grounds out (5-3). Kendall grounds out (5-3).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, Seattle 0

Bottom 2nd: Carty strikes out. Ruppert Jones strikes out. Braun strikes out.
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, Seattle 0

Top 3rd: Brohamer walks [1]. Remy grounds out,DP (6-4-3). Burleson flies out (8).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, Seattle 0

Bottom 3rd: Stinson doubles to center [2]. Stein flies out (7) [2]. Cruz walks [1,2]. Reynolds grounds out (4-3) [2,3]. Bochte walks [1,2,3]. Roberts strikes out.
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 0, Seattle 0

Top 4th: Rice strikes out. Yastrzemski strikes out. Fisk flies out (8).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, Seattle 0

Bottom 4th: Carty strikes out. Ruppert Jones singles to left [1]. Braun flies out (9) [1]. Jones steals 2b [2]. Stinson grounds out (4-3).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 0, Seattle 0

Top 5th: Lynn flies out (8). Spencer flies out (8). Kendall grounds out (6-3).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, Seattle 0

Bottom 5th: Stein strikes out. Cruz flies out (7). Reynolds singles to left [1]. Bochte grounds out (1-3).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 0, Seattle 0

Top 6th: Brohamer strikes out. Remy strikes out. Burleson grounds out (6-3).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, Seattle 0

Bottom 6th: Roberts grounds out (5-3). Carty grounds out (5-3). Ruppert Jones grounds out (5-3).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, Seattle 0

Top 7th: Rice flies out (8). Yastrzemski walks [1]. Fisk strikes out [1]. Lynn singles in infield [1,2]. Spencer flies out (8).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 0, Seattle 0

Bottom 7th: Braun grounds out (6-3). Stinson singles to right [1]. Stein strikes out [1]. Cruz singles to left [1,2]. Reynolds strikes out.
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, Seattle 0

Top 8th: Kendall singles to right [1]. Brohamer flies out (7) [1]. Remy grounds out, FC (4u) [1]. Burleson flies out (8).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 0, Seattle 0

Bottom 8th: Bochte flies out (7). Roberts grounds out (5-3). Carty flies out (9).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, Seattle 0

Top 9th: Rice singles to right [1]. Yastrzemski flies out (8) [1]. Fisk flies out (9) [1]. Brown pitching. Lynn singles to left [1,2]. Spencer walks [1,2,3]. Kendall flies out (9).
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, Seattle 0

Bottom 9th: Ruppert Jones strikes out. Braun strikes out. Stinson singles to center [1]. Stanley pitching. Stinson steals 2b [2]. Stein singles to left [1]. Stinson scores.
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors - Seattle 1, Boston 0

                      1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E
       Boston         0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  -  0  5  0
       Seattle        0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  -  1  8  0

                two outs when winning run scored


                AB  R  H BI BB SO   AVG
Remy,2b          4  0  0  0  0  1  .250
Burleson,ss      4  0  0  0  0  0  .235
Rice,rf          3  0  1  0  1  1  .252
Yastrzemski,lf   3  0  1  0  1  1  .274
Fisk,c           4  0  0  0  0  1  .319
Lynn,cf          4  0  2  0  0  0  .292
Spencer,dh       3  0  0  0  1  0  .256
Kendall,1b       4  0  1  0  0  0  .297
Brohamer,3b      2  0  0  0  1  1  .230
                31  0  5  0  4  5


GIDP: Remy
LOB: 8



                AB  R  H BI BB SO   AVG
Cruz,2b          2  0  1  0  2  0  .246
Reynolds,ss      4  0  2  0  0  1  .264
Bochte,1b        3  0  0  0  1  0  .297
Roberts,rf       4  0  0  0  0  1  .294
Carty,dh         4  0  0  0  0  2  .252
Ru.Jones,cf      4  0  1  0  0  2  .257
Braun,lf         4  0  0  0  0  2  .254
Stinson,c        4  1  3  0  0  0  .235
Stein,3b         4  0  1  1  0  2  .259
                33  1  8  1  3 10


2B: Stinson (17)
LOB: 8


BASERUNNING
Stolen Bases: Stinson (2), Ru.Jones (20)


FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Reynolds-Cruz-Bochte)



Boston
Pitchers           IP  H  R ER BB SO   ERA
Eckersley
  (L,11-11)       8.2  7  1  1  3 10  4.09
Stanley           0.0  1  0  0  0  0  3.32

Stanley pitched to one batter in 9th


Seattle
Pitchers           IP  H  R ER BB SO   ERA
Ri.Jones          8.2  4  0  0  3  5  3.50
Brown (W,3-5)     0.1  1  0  0  1  0  5.13



Time: 2:41
Weather: who cares, we're in a dome
Attendance: 17,702

[doncoryell]

Re: Boston Red Sox - 1978 & Beyond (REPLAY) - OOTP10

Standings as of August 22, 1978

American League                              National League

Eastern Division    W   L   PCT  GB          Eastern Division    W   L   PCT  GB
Detroit            73  50  .593  --          Philadelphia       68  57  .544  --
Milwaukee          71  53  .573   2.5        New York           63  63  .500   5.5
New York           68  57  .544   6          Montreal           62  65  .488   7
Boston             66  60  .524   8.5        St.Louis           61  66  .480   8
Baltimore          58  70  .453  17.5        Pittsburgh         57  68  .456  11
Cleveland          56  72  .438  19.5        Chicago            49  76  .392  19
Toronto            53  74  .417  22

Western Division    W   L   PCT  GB          Western Division    W   L   PCT  GB
Texas              67  57  .540  --          Los Angeles        76  49  .608  --
Oakland            66  62  .516   3          Houston            71  55  .563   5.5
Kansas City        63  61  .508   4          Cincinnati         68  58  .540   8.5
Minnesota          65  63  .508   4          San Francisco      67  59  .532   9.5
Seattle            65  63  .508   4          San Diego          57  69  .452  19.5
California         61  66  .480   7.5        Atlanta            55  69  .444  20.5
Chicago            51  75  .405  17


Seattle 1, Boston 0                          San Diego 3, Philadelphia 2
Texas 7, Toronto 2                           Atlanta 7, Pittsburgh 1
Milwaukee 3-5, Cleveland 1-4  10inn,2nd game Cincinnati 11, St.Louis 2
Kansas City 8, Chicago 3                     San Francisco 7, New York 3
Detroit 10, Minnesota 3                      Chicago 4, Houston 0
Oakland 4, Baltimore 3
New York 4, California 1   14inn             only games scheduled

Transactions

Major Leagues

MLB - Suspended Detroit's Rusty Staub and Minnesota's Dave Johnson 8 games for there part in a benches clearing brawl at the last game

American League

KANSAS CITY ROYALS - Placed rf Al Cowens (smashed knuckle) on the 15-day DL. Recalled rf Joe Lahoud from Omaha (AAA)

National League

NEW YORK METS - Placed cf Lee Mazzilli (broken thumb) on the 15-day DL. Recalled cf Gil Flores from Tidewater (AAA)

[doncoryell]

Re: Boston Red Sox - 1978 & Beyond (REPLAY) - OOTP10

August 23, 1978: Boston (Alexander 10-5, 4.22 ERA) @ Seattle (Honeycutt 10-19, 4.73 ERA) - game #127 of 162

Top 1st: Honeycutt pitching. Remy strikes out. Burleson grounds out (4-3). Rice strikes out.
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, Seattle 0

Bottom 1st: Alexander pitching. Cruz singles to left [1]. Reynolds singles to center [1,2]. Bochte walks [1,2,3]. Roberts grounds out, FC (4u) [1,3]. Cruz scores. Carty singles to center [1,3]. Reynolds scores. Jones flies out (8) [1]. Roberts scores. Braun flies out (8).
3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors - Seattle 3, Boston 0

Top 2nd: Yastrzemski grounds out (6-3). Fisk flies out (9). Lynn walks [1]. Spencer strikes out.
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Seattle 3, Boston 0

Bottom 2nd: Stinson grounds out (2-3). Auerbach grounds out (6-3). Cruz flies out (8).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Seattle 3, Boston 0

Top 3rd: Evans doubles to left center [2]. Brohamer walks [1,2]. Remy flies out (8) [1,3]. Burleson grounds out (4-3) [2]. Evans scores. Rice grounds out (1-3).
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors - Seattle 3, Boston 1

Bottom 3rd: Reynolds walks [1]. Bochte flies out (9) [1]. Roberts flies out (8) [1]. Carty flies out (9).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Seattle 3, Boston 1

Top 4th: Yastrzemski singles to left [1]. Fisk homers to left. Yastrzemski and Fisk score. Lynn grounds out (4-3). Spencer grounds out (4-3). Evans flies out (9).
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors - Boston 3, Seattle 3

Bottom 4th: Jones walks [1]. Braun singles to right center [1,2]. Stinson flies out (8) [1,3]. Auerbach strikes out [1,3]. Cruz lines out (6).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 3, Seattle 3

Top 5th: Brohamer flies out (8). Remy strikes out. Burleson grounds out (4-3).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 3, Seattle 3

Bottom 5th: Reynolds grounds out (6-3). Bochte grounds out (4-3). Roberts flies out (9).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 3, Seattle 3

Top 6th: Rice singles to center [1]. Yastrzemski singles to center [1,3]. Fisk flies out (7), Rice out at home (7-2) [2]. Lynn singles in infield [1,3]. Spencer doubles to center [2]. Yastrzemski and Lynn score. Evans singles to right [1]. Spencer scores. Brown pitching. Brohamer pops out (6).
3 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors - Boston 6, Seattle 3

Bottom 6th: Carty singles to right [1]. Jones grounds out, FC (6-4) [1]. Braun flies out (7) [1]. Stinson grounds out (4u).
[b]0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 6, Seattle 3

Top 7th[/b}: Remy flies out (7). Burleson fouls out (3). Rice grounds out (6-3).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 6, Seattle 3

Bottom 7th: Stanley pitching. Auerbach strikes out. Cruz walks [1]. Reynolds grounds out, FC (6-4) [1]. Bochte grounds out (4-3).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 6, Seattle 3

Top 8th: Yastrzemski fouls out (2). Fisk flies out (8). Lynn doubles to right [2]. Spencer flies out (8).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 6, Seattle 3

Bottom 8th: Roberts singles to center [1]. Carty grounds out (3u) [2]. Jones strikes out [2]. Braun grounds out (1-3).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 6, Seattle 3

Top 9th: Evans grounds out (5-3). Brohamer singles to left [1]. Remy doubles to left center [2]. Brohamer scores. Burleson strikes out [2]. Rice flies out (9).
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors - Boston 7, Seattle 3

Bottom 9th: Stinson reaches 2b on error (E2) [2]. Auerbach grounds out (3u) [3]. Cruz pops out (6) [3]. Reynolds singles to left [1]. Stinson scores. Fingers pitching. Bochte flies out (7).
1 run, 1 hit, 1 error - Boston 7, Seattle 4

                      1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E
       Boston         0  0  1  2  0  3  0  0  1  -  7 11  1
       Seattle        3  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  -  4  7  0


                AB  R  H BI BB SO   AVG
Remy,2b          5  0  1  1  0  2  .250
Burleson,ss      5  0  0  1  0  1  .232
Rice,lf          5  0  1  0  0  1  .252
Yastrzemski,1b   4  2  2  0  0  0  .276
Fisk,c           4  1  1  2  0  0  .318
Lynn,cf          3  1  2  0  1  0  .295
Spencer,dh       4  1  1  2  0  1  .255
Evans,rf         4  1  2  1  0  0  .263
Brohamer,3b      3  1  1  0  1  0  .233
                37  7 11  7  2  5


2B: Spencer (8), Remy (23), Lynn (28),
Evans (20)
HR: Fisk (15)
LOB: 5


FIELDING
Errors: Fisk (5,throw)



                AB  R  H BI BB SO   AVG
Cruz,2b          4  1  1  0  1  0  .246
Reynolds,ss      4  1  2  1  1  0  .267
Bochte,1b        4  0  0  0  1  0  .295
Roberts,rf       4  1  1  1  0  0  .293
Carty,dh         4  0  2  1  0  0  .254
Jones,cf         2  0  0  1  1  1  .256
Braun,lf         4  0  1  0  0  0  .254
Stinson,c        4  1  0  0  0  0  .233
Stein,3b         4  0  0  0  0  2  .200
                34  4  7  4  4  3


SF: Jones
LOB: 8


FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Braun-Stinson)



Boston
Pitchers           IP  H  R ER BB SO   ERA
Alexander(W,11-5) 6.0  5  3  3  3  1  4.23
Stanley           2.2  2  1  0  1  2  3.22
Fingers (S,21)    0.1  0  0  0  0  0  3.67


Seattle
Pitchers           IP  H  R ER BB SO   ERA
Honeycutt(L,10-20)5.2  8  6  6  2  4  4.85
Brown             3.1  3  1  1  0  1  5.04



Time: 3:03
Weather: who cares, we're in a dome
Attendance: 17,919

[doncoryell]

Re: Boston Red Sox - 1978 & Beyond (REPLAY) - OOTP10

Standings as of August 23, 1978

American League                              National League

Eastern Division    W   L   PCT  GB          Eastern Division    W   L   PCT  GB
Detroit            73  52  .584  --          Philadelphia       69  57  .548  --
Milwaukee          72  53  .576   1          New York           63  64  .496   6.5
New York           69  57  .548   4.5        Montreal           63  65  .492   7
Boston             67  60  .528   7          St.Louis           61  66  .480   8.5
Baltimore          58  71  .450  17          Pittsburgh         57  69  .452  12
Cleveland          56  73  .434  19          Chicago            49  77  .389  20
Toronto            55  74  .426  20

Western Division    W   L   PCT  GB          Western Division    W   L   PCT  GB
Texas              67  58  .536  --          Los Angeles        76  50  .603  --
Oakland            67  62  .519   2          Houston            72  55  .567   4.5
Kansas City        64  61  .512   3          Cincinnati         68  58  .540   8
Minnesota          66  63  .512   3          San Francisco      68  59  .535   8.5
Seattle            65  64  .504   4          San Diego          57  70  .449  19.5
California         61  67  .477   7.5        Atlanta            56  69  .448  19.5
Chicago            51  76  .402  17


Boston 7, Seattle 4                          Philadelphia 1, San Diego 0
Toronto 6-6, Detroit 4-3                     San Francisco 9, New York 5
Milwaukee 2, Cleveland 0                     ATlanta 5, Pittsburgh 4
Kansas City 5, Chicago 1                     Montreal 4, Los Angeles 3   11inn
Minnesota 6, Texas 5   10inn                 Houston 4, Chicago 3   13inn
Oakland 6, Baltimore 5
New York 7, California 2                     only games scheduled

Transactions

American League

DETROIT TIGERS - Placed p Steve Foucault (sprained ankle) on the 15-day DL. Recalled p Kip Young from Evansville (AAA)

National League

PITTSBURGH PIRATES - Placed ss Frank Taveras (thigh muscle strain) on the 15-day DL. Recalled 3b Dale Berra from Columbus (AAA)

[doncoryell]

Re: Boston Red Sox - 1978 & Beyond (REPLAY) - OOTP10

Standings as of August 24, 1978

American League                              National League

Eastern Division    W   L   PCT  GB          Eastern Division    W   L   PCT  GB
Detroit            73  53  .579  --          Philadelphia       70  57  .551  --
Milwaukee          73  53  .579  --          Montreal           63  65  .492   7.5
New York           69  57  .548   4          New York           63  65  .492   7.5
Boston             67  60  .528   6.5        St.Louis           62  66  .484   8.5
Baltimore          58  71  .450  16.5        Pittsburgh         58  69  .457  12
Cleveland          56  74  .431  19          Chicago            49  77  .389  20.5
Toronto            56  74  .431  19

Western Division    W   L   PCT  GB          Western Division    W   L   PCT  GB
Texas              68  58  .540  --          Los Angeles        76  51  .598  --
Oakland            67  62  .519   2.5        Houston            72  55  .567   4
Kansas City        64  62  .508   4          Cincinnati         68  59  .535   8
Minnesota          66  64  .508   4          San Francisco      68  59  .535   8
Seattle            65  64  .504   4.5        San Diego          58  70  .453  18.5
California         61  67  .477   8          Atlanta            56  70  .444  19.5
Chicago            52  76  .406  17


Milwaukee 7, Cleveland 4                     St.Louis 9, Cincinnati 4
Texas 2, Minnesota 0                         Pittsburgh 6, Atlanta 5   11inn
Toronto 12, Detroit 2                        San Diego 3, New York 2
Chicago 6, Kansas City 4                     Philadelphia 6, Los Angeles 4

only games scheduled                         only games scheduled

Transactions

National League

LOS ANGELES DODGERS - Placed 2b Lee Lacy on waivers

SAN DIEGO PADRES - Placed c Gene Tenace on waivers

[doncoryell]

Re: Boston Red Sox - 1978 & Beyond (REPLAY) - OOTP10

August 25, 1978: California (Ryan 14-15, 3.34 ERA) @ Boston (Jones 6-7, 2.63 ERA) - game #128 of 162

Top 1st: Jones pitching. Jackson singles to center [1]. Downing homers to left. Jackson and Downing score. Bostock grounds out (4-3). Baylor flies out (9). Grich grounds out (5-3).
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors - California 2, Boston 0

Bottom 1st: Ryan pitching. Remy grounds out (6-3). Burleson singles to center [1]. Rice grounds out, FC (6-4) [1]. Yastrzemski grounds out (4-3).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - California 2, Boston 0

Top 2nd: Lansford pops out (6). Landreaux singles to center [1]. Landreaux steals 2b, reaches 3b on error (E2) [3]. Rudi grounds out (1-3). Chalk flies out (7).
0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error - California 2, Boston 0

Bottom 2nd: Fisk strikes out. Lynn walks [1]. Spencer homers to right. Lynn and Spencer score. Evans grounds out (3u). Brohamer strikes out.
2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 2, California 2

Top 3rd: Jackson grounds out (6-3). Downing grounds out (5-3). Bostock strikes out.
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 2, California 2

Bottom 3rd: Remy grounds out (3-1). Burleson singles to left [1]. Rice grounds out, DP (5-4-3).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 2, California 2

Top 4th: Baylor singles to left [1]. Grich flies out (7) [1]. Baylor steals 2b [2]. Lansford flies out (7) [2]. Landreaux singles to right [1]. Baylor scores. Landreaux steals 2b [2]. Rudi grounds out (4-3).
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors - California 3, Boston 2

Bottom 4th: Yastrzemski flies out (8). Fisk lines out (3). Lynn walks [1]. Spencer strikes out.
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - California 3, Boston 2

Top 5th: Chalk singles to center [1]. Jackson singles to right [1,3]. Downing grounds out, DP (6,6-3). Chalk scores. Bostock flies out (9).
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors - California 4, Boston 2

Bottom 5th: Evans grounds out (5-3). Brohamer singles to center [1]. Remy singles in infield [1,2]. Burleson strikes out. Rice strikes out.
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors - California 4, Boston 2

Top 6th: Baylor lines out (6). Grich grounds out (4-3). Lansford grounds out (6-3).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - California 4, Boston 2

Bottom 6th: Yastrzemski flies out (8). Fisk strikes out. Lynn grounds out (3u).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - California 4, Boston 2

Top 7th: Landreaux grounds out (6-3). Rudi grounds out (6-3). Chalk singles to left center [1]. Jackson flies out (8).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - California 4, Boston 2

Bottom 7th: Spencer singles to right [1]. Evans flies out (8) [1]. Brohamer lines out (5) [1]. Remy grounds out (4-3).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - California 4, Boston 2

Top 8th: Downing flies out (9). Bostock homers to right center. Bostock scores. Fingers pitching. Baylor grounds out (6-3). Grich strikes out.
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors - California 5, Boston 2

Bottom 8th: Burleson pops out (3). Rice grounds out (6-3). Yastrzemski pops out (6).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - California 5, Boston 2

Top 9th: Lansford strikes out. Landreaux flies out (9). Rudi strikes out.
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - California 5, Boston 2

Bottom 9th: LaRoche pitching. Fisk walks [1]. Lynn singles in infield [1,2]. Spencer flies out (7) [1,2]. Passed ball [2,3]. Evans flies out (2). Fisk scores. Bailey batting for Brohamer. Bailey flies out (7).
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors - California 5, Boston 3

                      1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E
       California     2  0  0  1  1  0  0  1  0  -  5  9  0
       Boston         0  2  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  -  3  7  1


                AB  R  H BI BB SO   AVG
Jackson,1b       4  1  2  0  0  0  .233
Downing,c        4  1  1  2  0  0  .235
Bostock,rf       4  1  1  1  0  1  .318
Baylor,lf        4  1  1  0  0  0  .256
Grich,2b         4  0  0  0  0  1  .241
Lansford,3b      4  0  0  0  0  1  .275
Landreaux,cf     4  0  2  1  0  0  .259
Rudi,dh          4  0  0  0  0  1  .227
Chalk,ss         3  1  2  0  0  0  .253
                35  5  9  4  0  4


HR: Downing (8), Bostock (14)
GIDP: Downing
LOB: 3


BASERUNNING
Stolen Bases: Baylor (13), Landreaux 2 (15)


FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lansford-Grich-Jackson)
Passed Balls: Downing



                AB  R  H BI BB SO   AVG
Remy,2b          4  0  1  0  0  0  .250
Burleson,ss      4  0  2  0  0  1  .234
Rice,lf          4  0  0  0  0  1  .250
Yastrzemski,1b   4  0  0  0  0  0  .274
Fisk,c           3  1  0  0  1  2  .315
Lynn,cf          2  1  1  0  2  0  .296
Spencer,dh       4  1  2  2  0  1  .260
Evans,rf         3  0  0  1  0  0  .262
Brohamer,3b      3  0  1  0  0  1  .235
a-Bailey,ph      1  0  0  0  0  0  .248
                32  3  7  3  3  6

a-batted for Brohamer in 9th


HR: Spencer (10)
SF: Evans
GIDP: Rice
LOB: 7


FIELDING
Errors: Fisk (6,throw)
Double Plays: 1 (Burleson-Yastrzemski)



California
Pitchers           IP  H  R ER BB SO   ERA
Ryan (W,15-15)    8.0  6  2  2  2  6  3.30
LaRoche (S,27)    1.0  1  1  1  1  0  4.30


Boston
Pitchers           IP  H  R ER BB SO   ERA
Jones (L,6-8)     7.1  9  5  5  0  1  2.84
Fingers           1.2  0  0  0  0  3  3.53



Time: 2:23
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Attendance: 20,306

[doncoryell]

Re: Boston Red Sox - 1978 & Beyond (REPLAY) - OOTP10

Standings as of August 25, 1978

American League                              National League

Eastern Division    W   L   PCT  GB          Eastern Division    W   L   PCT  GB
Milwaukee          74  53  .583  --          Philadelphia       71  57  .555  --
Detroit            73  54  .575   1          Montreal           63  66  .488   8.5
New York           69  58  .543   5          New York           63  66  .488   8.5
Boston             67  61  .523   7.5        St.Louis           63  66  .488   8.5
Baltimore          58  72  .446  17.5        Pittsburgh         59  69  .461  12
Toronto            57  74  .435  19          Chicago            49  78  .386  21.5
Cleveland          56  75  .427  20

Western Division    W   L   PCT  GB          Western Division    W   L   PCT  GB
Texas              68  59  .535  --          Los Angeles        76  52  .594  --
Oakland            68  62  .523   1.5        Houston            72  56  .563   4
Kansas City        65  62  .512   3          Cincinnati         69  59  .539   7
Seattle            66  64  .508   3.5        San Francisco      69  59  .539   7
Minnesota          66  65  .504   4          San Diego          59  70  .457  17.5
California         62  67  .481   7          Atlanta            56  71  .441  19.5
Chicago            53  76  .411  16


California 5, Boston 3                       Cincinnati 5, Chicago 3
Toronto 5, Minnesota 4                       St.Louis 3, Atlanta 2
Oakland 7, New York 1                        Pittsburgh 10, Houston 2
Milwaukee 5, Detroit 3                       San Diego 6, New York 5
Seattle 7, Baltimore 4                       San Francisco 5, Montreal 4
Kansas City 11, Texas 6                      Philadelphia 9, Los Angeles 2
Chicago 3, Cleveland 1

Transactions

American League

BOSTON RED SOX - Activated 3b Butch Hobson from DL. Optioned p Allen Ripley to Pawtucket (AAA)

KANSAS CITY ROYALS - Placed rf Clint Hurdle (strained stomach muscles) on the 15-day DL. Recalled lf Joe Zdeb from Omaha (AAA)

[doncoryell]

Re: Boston Red Sox - 1978 & Beyond (REPLAY) - OOTP10

August 26, 1978: California (Tanana 16-13, 3.51 ERA) @ Boston (Torrez 18-7, 3.17 ERA) - game #129 of 162

Top 1st: Torrez pitching. Miller singles to center [1]. Downing flies out (8) [1]. Bostock flies out (9) [1]. Miller caught stealing (2-4).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - California 0, Boston 0

Bottom 1st: Tanana pitching. Remy singles to right [1]. Burleson grounds out, FC (6-4) [1]. Rice strikes out [1]. Yastrzemski grounds out (3u).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - California 0, Boston 0

Top 2nd: Baylor singles to left [1]. Fairly singles to center [1,2]. Landreaux strikes out [1,2]. Lansford grounds out (5-3) [2,3]. Grich strikes out.
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors - California 0, Boston 0

Bottom 2nd: Fisk grounds out (6-3). Lynn singles to right center [1]. Spencer homers to right center. Lynn and Spencer score. Evans flies out (8). Hobson flies out (8).
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors - Boston 2, California 0

Top 3rd: Almon grounds out (1-3). Miller doubles to right [2]. Downing flies out (8) [2]. Bostock walks [1,2]. Baylor singles in infield [1,2,3]. Fairly flies out (8).
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors - Boston 2, California 0

Bottom 3rd: Remy strikes out. Burleson grounds out (4-3). Rice pops out (4).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 2, California 0

Top 4th: Landreaux grounds out (3u). Lansford singles to left [1]. Grich grounds out, FC (1-4) [1]. Almon flies out (7).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 2, California 0

Bottom 4th: Yastrzemski singles to center [1]. Fisk strikes out [1]. Lynn flies out (8) [1]. Spencer flies out (7).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 2, California 0

Top 5th: Miller singles to center [1]. Downing grounds out, DP (4-6-3). Bostock homers to left center. Bostock scores. Baylor flies out (8).
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors - Boston 2, California 1

Bottom 5th: Evans grounds out (5-3). Hobson singles to center [1]. Remy singles in infield [1,2]. Burleson singles to right center [1,2,3]. Rice singles to center [1,2]. Hobson and Remy score. Yastrzemski grounds out, DP (4-6-3).
2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors - Boston 4, California 1

Top 6th: Fairly homers to left. Fairly scores. Landreaux singles to center [1]. Lansford singles to center [1,2]. Grich grounds out, DP (4-6-3) [3]. Almon fouls out (2).
1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors - Boston 4, California 2

Bottom 6th: Fisk grounds out (6-3). Lynn singles to right [1]. Spencer strikes out [1]. Evans flies out (7).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 4, California 2

Top 7th: Drago pitching. Miller walks [1]. Downing flies out (9) [1]. Bostock grounds out, FC (4-6) [1]. Baylor grounds out (5-3).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 4, California 2

Bottom 7th: Hobson strikes out. Remy grounds out (3u). Burleson singles to left [1]. Rice singles to center [1,2]. Yastrzemski homers to right center. Burleson, Rice and Yastrzemski score. Frost pitching. Fisk grounds out (6-3).
3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors - Boston 7, California 2

Top 8th: Fairly strikes out. Landreaux singles to right [1]. Lansford singles to left [1,3]. Grich flies out (9) [1]. Landreaux scores. Almon singles to right center [1,3]. Burgmeier pitching. Miller doubles to left, Almon out at home (7-6-2).
2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors - Boston 7, California 4

Bottom 8th: Lynn flies out (8). Spencer grounds out (6-3). Evans grounds out (5-3).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 7, California 4

Top 9th: Downing grounds out (3u). Bostock pops out (4). Baylor flies out (9).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 7, California 4

                      1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E
       California     0  0  0  0  1  1  0  2  0  -  4 15  0
       Boston         0  2  0  0  2  0  3  0  x  -  7 12  0


                AB  R  H BI BB SO   AVG
Miller,cf        4  0  4  1  1  0  .279
Downing,c        5  0  0  0  0  0  .232
Bostock,rf       4  1  1  1  1  0  .318
Baylor,dh        5  0  2  0  0  0  .258
Fairly,1b        4  1  2  1  0  1  .256
Landreaux,cf     4  1  2  0  0  1  .261
Lansford,3b      4  1  3  0  0  0  .280
Grich,2b         3  0  0  1  0  1  .239
Almon,ss         4  0  1  0  0  0  .224
                37  4 15  4  2  3


2B: Miller 2 (26)
HR: Fairly (18), Bostock (15)
SF: Grich
GIDP: Downing, Grich
LOB: 9


BASERUNNING
Caught Stealing: Miller (14)


FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Grich-Almon-Fairly)



                AB  R  H BI BB SO   AVG
Remy,2b          4  1  2  0  0  1  .251
Burleson,ss      4  1  2  0  0  0  .236
Rice,lf          4  1  2  2  0  1  .252
Yastrzemski,1b   4  1  2  3  0  0  .275
Fisk,c           4  0  0  0  0  1  .312
Lynn,cf          4  1  2  0  0  0  .298
Spencer,dh       4  1  1  2  0  1  .259
Evans,rf         4  0  0  0  0  0  .259
Hobson,3b        3  1  1  0  0  1  .271
                35  7 12  7  0  5


HR: Spencer (11), Yastrzemski (11)
GIDP: Yastrzemski
LOB: 5


FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Remy-Burleson-Yastrzemski 2)



California
Pitchers           IP  H  R ER BB SO   ERA
Tanana (L,16-14)  6.2 12  7  7  0  5  3.66
Frost             1.1  0  0  0  0  0  3.43


Boston
Pitchers           IP  H  R ER BB SO   ERA
Torrez (W,19-7)   6.0 11  2  2  1  2  3.17
Drago             1.2  3  2  1  1  1  2.45
Burgmeier (S,4)   1.1  1  0  0  0  0  4.76



Time: 3:01
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Attendance: 21,242

[doncoryell]

Re: Boston Red Sox - 1978 & Beyond (REPLAY) - OOTP10

Standings as of August 26, 1978

American League                              National League

Eastern Division    W   L   PCT  GB          Eastern Division    W   L   PCT  GB
Detroit            74  54  .578  --          Philadelphia       71  58  .550  --
Milwaukee          74  54  .578  --          St.Louis           64  66  .492   7.5
New York           70  58  .547   4          Montreal           63  67  .485   8.5
Boston             68  61  .527   6.5        New York           63  67  .485   8.5
Baltimore          58  73  .443  17.5        Pittsburgh         59  70  .457  12
Toronto            57  75  .432  19          Chicago            49  79  .383  21.5
Cleveland          56  76  .424  20

Western Division    W   L   PCT  GB          Western Division    W   L   PCT  GB
Texas              68  60  .531  --          Los Angeles        77  52  .597  --
Oakland            68  63  .519   1.5        Houston            73  56  .566   4
Kansas City        66  62  .516   2          Cincinnati         70  59  .543   7
Seattle            67  64  .511   2.5        San Francisco      70  59  .543   7
Minnesota          67  65  .508   3          San Diego          60  70  .462  17.5
California         62  68  .477   7          Atlanta            56  72  .438  20.5
Chicago            54  76  .415  15


Boston 7, California 4                       Cincinnati 5, Chicago 0
Detroit 5, Milwaukee 1                       San Francisco 4, Montreal 3
Minnesota 1, Toronto 0                       St.Louis 3, Atlanta 2
New York 7, Oakland 4                        Houston 4, Pittsburgh 3
Seattle 4, Baltimore 1                       San Diego 5, New York 4
Kansas City 3, Texas 2                       Los Angeles 3, Philadelphia 0
Chicago 6, Cleveland 3

Transactions

American League

OAKLAND ATHLETICS - Placed rf Gary Thomasson (pulled shoulder muscle) on 15-day DL. Recalled lf Miguel Dilone from Vancouver (AAA)

National League

LOS ANGELES DODGERS - Placed cf Rick Monday (slipped disc) on 15-day DL. Recalled cf Joe Simpson from San Antonio (AAA)

PITTSBURGH PIRATES - Placed p Bert Blyleven (elbow soreness) on 15-day DL. Recalled 3b Ken Macha from Columbus (AAA)

SAN DIEGO PADRES - Placed c Jerry Grote (back tightness) on 15-day DL. Recalled c Dave Roberts from Amarillo (AA)

[doncoryell]

Re: Boston Red Sox - 1978 & Beyond (REPLAY) - OOTP10

August 27, 1978: California (Aase 13-13, 3.46 ERA) @ Boston (Eckersley 11-11, 4.09 ERA) - game #130 of 162

Top 1st: Eckersley pitching. Miller flies out (8). Downing singles to left [1]. Bostock singles to right [1,3]. Bostock caught stealing (2-4) [3]. Baylor flies out (8).
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors - California 0, Boston 0

Bottom 1st: Aase pitching. Remy flies out (7). Burleson flies out (8). Rice doubles to left [2]. Yastrzemski flies out (7).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - California 0, Boston 0

Top 2nd: Fairly flies out (8). Landreaux walks [1]. Lansford grounds out, FC (6-4) [1]. Grich singles to center [1,2]. Almon grounds out (5-3).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - California 0, Boston 0

Bottom 2nd: Fisk grounds out (2-3). Lynn flies out (7). Brohamer grounds out (4-3).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - California 0, Boston 0

Top 3rd: Miller doubles to center [2]. Downing doubles to left [2]. Miller scores. Bostock lines out (6) [2]. Baylor strikes out [2]. Fairly homers to right. Downing and Fairly score. Landreaux flies out (8).
0 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors - California 3, Boston 0

Bottom 3rd: Evans grounds out (1-3). Hobson grounds out (5-3). Remy grounds out (1-3).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - California 3, Boston 0

Top 4th: Lansford flies out (7). Grich grounds out (5-3). Almon triples to right [3]. Miller flies out (8).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - California 3, Boston 0

Bottom 4th: Burleson hit by pitch [1]. Rice strikes out [1]. Yastrzemski strikes out [1]. Fisk singles to left [1,2]. Lynn flies out (8).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - California 3, Boston 0

Top 5th: Downing fouls out (2). Bostock flies out (8). Baylor flies out (7).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - California 3, Boston 0

Bottom 5th: Brohamer walks [1]. Evans grounds out, FC (1-6) [1]. Evans caught stealing (2-4). Hobson flies out (7).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - California 3, Boston 0

Top 6th: Fairly flies out (7). Landreaux grounds out (3u). Lansford singles to center [1]. Grich flies out (7).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - California 3, Boston 0

Bottom 6th: Remy flies out (9). Burleson grounds out (5-3). Rice singles to right [1]. Yastrzemski singles to right, Rice reaches 3b and Yastrzemski reaches 2b on error (E9) [2,3]. Fisk flies out (8).
0 runs, 2 hits, 1 error - California 3, Boston 0

Top 7th: Almon strikes out. Miller walks [1]. Miller steals 2b [2]. Downing flies out (7) [2]. Miller caught stealing (2-5).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - California 3, Boston 0

Bottom 7th: Lynn grounds out (3). Brohamer singles to left [1]. Brohamer steals 2b [2]. Evans strikes out [2]. Hobson strikes out.
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - California 3, Boston 0

Top 8th: Fingers pitching. Bostock grounds out (3u). Baylor flies out (8). Fairly grounds out (4-3).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - California 3, Boston 0

Bottom 8th: Remy grounds out (5-3). Burleson doubles to left [2]. Rice flies out (9) [3]. Yastrzemski grounds out (4-3).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - California 3, Boston 0

Top 9th: Landreaux grounds out (5-3). Lansford grounds out (6-3). Grich strikes out.
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - California 3, Boston 0

Bottom 9th: Fisk singles to center [1]. Lynn fouls out (5) [1]. Brohamer flies out (8) [1]. Evans doubles to left [2,3]. Hobson flies out (9).
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors - California 3, Boston 0

                      1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E
       California     0  0  3  0  0  0  0  0  0  -  3  8  1
       Boston         0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  -  0  8  0


                AB  R  H BI BB SO   AVG
Miller,cf        3  1  1  0  1  0  .280
Downing,c        4  1  2  1  0  0  .234
Bostock,rf       4  0  1  0  0  0  .317
Baylor,dh        4  0  0  0  0  1  .256
Fairly,1b        4  1  1  2  0  0  .255
Landreaux,cf     3  0  0  0  1  0  .259
Lansford,3b      4  0  1  0  0  0  .280
Grich,2b         4  0  1  0  0  1  .239
Almon,ss         3  0  1  0  0  1  .224
                33  3  8  3  2  3


2B: Downing (19), Miller (27)
3B: Almon (3)
HR: Fairly (19)
LOB: 5


BASERUNNING
Stolen Bases: Miller (11)
Caught Stealing: Miller (15), Bostock (12)


FIELDING
Errors: Bostock (4,throw)



                AB  R  H BI BB SO   AVG
Remy,2b          4  0  0  0  0  0  .250
Burleson,ss      3  0  1  0  0  0  .237
Rice,lf          4  0  2  0  0  1  .254
Yastrzemski,1b   4  0  1  0  0  1  .275
Fisk,c           4  0  2  0  0  0  .314
Lynn,cf          4  0  0  0  0  0  .295
Brohamer,dh      3  0  1  0  1  0  .238
Evans,rf         4  0  1  0  0  1  .259
Hobson,3b        4  0  0  0  0  1  .268
                34  0  8  0  1  4


2B: Burleson (25), Rice (22), Evans (21)
LOB: 9


BASERUNNING
Stolen Bases: Brohamer (3)
Caught Stealing: Evans (6)



California
Pitchers           IP  H  R ER BB SO   ERA
Aase (W,14-13)    9.0  8  0  0  1  4  3.34


Boston
Pitchers           IP  H  R ER BB SO   ERA
Eckersley
  (L,11-12)       7.0  8  3  3  2  2  4.08
Fingers           2.0  0  0  0  0  1  3.38



HBP: Burleson (by Aase)
Time: 2:21
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 21 mph
Attendance: 21,860

[doncoryell]

Re: Boston Red Sox - 1978 & Beyond (REPLAY) - OOTP10

Standings as of August 27, 1978

American League                              National League

Eastern Division    W   L   PCT  GB          Eastern Division    W   L   PCT  GB
Detroit            75  54  .581  --          Philadelphia       72  58  .554  --
Milwaukee          74  55  .574   1          St.Louis           65  66  .496   7.5
New York           71  58  .550   4          New York           64  67  .489   8.5
Boston             68  62  .523   7.5        Montreal           64  68  .485   9
Baltimore          59  73  .447  17.5        Pittsburgh         59  71  .454  13
Cleveland          57  76  .429  20          Chicago            50  79  .388  21.5
Toronto            57  76  .429  20

Western Division    W   L   PCT  GB          Western Division    W   L   PCT  GB
Texas              68  61  .527  --          Los Angeles        77  53  .592  --
Kansas City        67  62  .519   1          Houston            74  56  .569   3
Oakland            68  64  .515   1.5        San Francisco      71  60  .542   6.5
Minnesota          68  65  .511   2          Cincinnati         70  60  .538   7
Seattle            67  65  .508   2.5        San Diego          60  71  .458  17.5
California         63  68  .481   6          Atlanta            56  73  .434  20.5
Chicago            54  77  .412  15


California 3, Boston 0                       Chicago 5, Cincinnati 3
Detroit 10, Milwaukee 7                      Montreal 8-6, San Francisco 1-7
New York 8, Oakland 7                        St.Louis 9, Atlanta 4
Baltimore 2, Seattle 0                       Houston 2, Pittsburgh 1
Cleveland 5, Chicago 1                       New York 3, San Diego 0
Minnesota 6, Toronto 1                       Philadelphia 6, Los Angeles 4
Kansas City 6, Texas 2

League Leaders

MLB Leaders

American League               National League

Batting Average             Batting Average
Carew, MIN         .383     Hernandez, STL         .349
Oliver, TEX        .340     Garvey, LA             .310
Cowens, KC         .318     Templeton, STL         .310
Bostock, CAL       .317     Foster, CIN            .305
Cooper, MIL        .316     Perez, MON             .303
Fisk, BOS          .314     Gamble, SD             .303
Randolph, NY       .308     Mazzilli, NY           .300
Singleton, BAL     .308     Burroughs, ATL         .300
Johnson, CHI       .306     Munson, SF             .300
Brett, KC          .304     Buckner, CHI           .299

Home runs                   Home runs
Jackson, NY          38     Foster, CIN              37
Thornton, CLE        33     Burroughs, ATL           35
Baylor, CAL          29     Stargell, PIT            34
Thomas, MIL          29     Horner, ATL              26
Singleton, BAL       28     Gamble, SD               25
Thomasson, OAK       27     Schmidt, PHI             25
Lynn, BOS            25     Smith, LA                24
Johnson, NY          24     Winfield, SD             24
DeCinces, BAL        23     Bench, CIN               23
Nettles, NY          23     Clark, SF                23

RBI                         RBI
Jackson, NY          94     Foster, CIN             102
Baylor, CAL          93     Winfield, SD             91
Revering, OAK        91     Stargell, PIT            89
Johnson, NY          88     Burroughs, ATL           85
Thomas, MIL          88     Gamble, SD               80
Thornton, CLE        88     Horner, ATL              79
Thomasson, OAK       87     Garvey, LA               78
Oglivie, MIL         83     Simmons, STL             78
Thompson, DET        83     McCovey, SF              76
Adams, MIN           82     Bench, CIN               73

Stolen Bases                Stolen Bases
LeFlore, DET         40     Moreno, PIT              48
Wilson, KC           39     Randle, NY               40
Page, OAK            31     Dawson, MON              38
Campaneris, TEX      29     McBride, PHI             37
Bailor, TOR          25     Cruz, HOU                34
Cowens, KC           25     Royster, ATL             33
Cruz, SEA            25     Scott, CHI               32
Washington, KC       25     Taveras, PIT             32
Norris, CLE          23     Lopes, LA                31
Randolph, NY         23     Richards, SD             31

ERA                         ERA
Guidry, NY         2.77     John, LA               2.23
Parrott, SEA       2.82     Richard, HOU           2.33
Zahn, MIN          2.85     Sutton, LA             2.42
Fidrych, DET       2.90     Blue, SF               2.44
Caldwell, MIL      3.04     Sanderson, MON         2.77
Matlack, TEX       3.11     Carlton, PHI           2.83
Torrez, BOS        3.17     Rogers, MON            2.96
Langford, OAK      3.24     Niekro, HOU            3.04
Keough, OAK        3.28     Shirley, SD            3.08
Hassler, KC        3.30     Perry, SD              3.12

Wins                        Wins
Guidry, NY           20     Sutton, LA               20
Parrott, SEA         20     John, LA                 19
Wilcox, DET          20     Lonborg, PHI             18
Goltz, MIN           19     Richard, HOU             18
Torrez, BOS          19     Rogers, MON              18
Caldwell, MIL        18     Blue, SF                 17
Jenkins, TEX         18     Koosman, NY              16
Langford, OAK        18     Bonham, CIN              15
Fidrych, DET         17     Carlton, PHI             15
Palmer, BAL          17     Martinez, STL            15

Saves                       Saves
LaRoche, CAL         27     Garber, PHI              26
Marshall, MIN        27     Lockwood, NY             26
Castro, MIL          26     Sutter, CHI              26
Martinez, BAL        25     Bair, CIN                23
Romo, SEA            25     Forster, LA              23
Kern, CLE            23     Cleveland, MON           22
Mingori, KC          23     Lavelle, SF              22
Stanhouse, DET       23     Sambito, HOU             21
Cruz, TOR            22     Littell, STL             20
Gossage, NY          22     Tekulve, PIT             20

Strikeouts                  Strikeouts
Ryan, CAL           283     Richard, HOU            266
Guidry, NY          237     Koosman, NY             184
Gullett, NY         181     Seaver, CIN             183
Tanana, CAL         178     Blue, SF                175
Matlack, TEX        175     Carlton, PHI            174
Kravec, CHI         170     Montefusco, SF          173
Wilcox, DET         162     Sanderson, MON          172
Jenkins, TEX        159     Niekro, ATL             171
Flanagan, BAL       150     Perry, SD               168
Haas, MIL           145     Rogers, MON             164

Transactions

Major League Baseball

AL - Named Milwaukee's Cecil Cooper Player of the Week after racking up 12 hits in 22 at bats, 1 home run and 6 RBIs in 6 games.

NL - Named San Diego's Oscar Gamble Player of the Week after piling up 10 hits in 24 at bats, 3 home runs and 7 RBIs while hitting .417.

American League

CHICAGO WHITE SOX - Placed c Wayne Nordhagen (torn back muscle) on the 60-day DL. Purchased the contract of c Marv Foley from Iowa (AAA).

NEW YORK YANKEES - Signed lf Roy White to a 2-year, $1,538,000 contract extension.

[doncoryell]

Re: Boston Red Sox - 1978 & Beyond (REPLAY) - OOTP10

1978 Boston Red Sox


                     Week of August 21-August 27                                                           Fielding
PO  Batters              BA  AB  H  R HR RBI SB  |  BA    SLG   OBA  AB  R   H 2B 3B HR RBI BB  SO SB CS |  Pct   A  E
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1b  Jim Spencer        .267  15  4  3  2   6  0  | .260  .418  .305 208 29  54  6  0  9  35 15  19  0  0 | .995  38  3
2b  Jerry Remy         .190  21  4  1  0   1  0  | .250  .312  .300 513 58 128 23  3  1  32 36  50 18 15 | .985 362  9
2b  Jack Brohamer      .273  11  3  1  0   0  1  | .238  .311  .331 122 15  29  4  1  1  12 17   7  3  1 | .950  27  2
3b  Butch Hobson       .143   7  1  1  0   0  0  | .268  .380  .308 366 41  98 17  0  8  45 21  93  0  0 | .970 195  9
ss  Rick Burleson      .250  20  5  1  0   1  0  | .237  .345  .280 502 55 119 25  4  7  55 30  59  6  5 | .987 405  8
ss  Frank Duffy        .000   0  0  0  0   0  0  | .255  .298  .327  47  3  12  2  0  0   7  5   5  0  1 |1.000  31  0
lf  Carl Yastrzemski   .400  15  6  3  1   3  0  | .275  .370  .349 465 66 128 11  0 11  49 53  35  5  1 | .986   1  2
cf  Fred Lynn          .412  17  7  3  0   0  0  | .295  .535  .387 437 63 129 28  1 25  73 63  42  2  4 | .993   6  3
cf  Garry Hancock      .000   0  0  0  0   0  0  | .200  .200  .238  20  1   4  0  0  0   0  1   2  0  0 |1.000   0  0
rf  Dwight Evans       .200  15  3  1  0   2  0  | .259  .380  .333 421 46 109 21  0 10  44 47 102  7  6 | .990  14  3
dh  Jim Rice           .300  20  6  1  0   2  0  | .254  .418  .289 524 56 133 22  2 20  72 25 117  9  2 |1.000   4  0
dh  Bob Bailey         .000   1  0  0  0   0  0  | .248  .455  .300 101 21  25  9  0  4  17  8  17  3  0 | .000   0  0
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PO  Catchers             BA  AB  H  R HR RBI SB  |  BA    SLG   OBA  AB  R   H 2B 3B HR RBI BB  SO SB CS | PB  SB  SB%
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c   Carlton Fisk       .158  19  3  2  1   2  0  | .314  .500  .368 398 70 125 23  3 15  54 30  57  4  2 |  9  51 .681
c   Bob Montgomery     .000   0  0  0  0   0  0  | .338  .568  .355  74 10  25  5  0  4  12  2  14  0  0 |  0  11 .647
c   Fred Kendall       .250   4  1  0  0   0  0  | .297  .405  .316  37  1  11  1  0  1   6  1   4  0  0 |  1   6 .667


                 Week of August 21-August 27
Starting Pitchers   W  L SV SO  IP   ERA   |  W  L  ERA   WHIP  G GS   IP    H  ER HR BB  SO   BA
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Mike Torrez         1  0  0  2  6.0  3.00  | 19  7  3.17  1.20 32 32 221.2 213  78 19 53  95 .250
Dennis Eckersley    0  2  0 12 15.2  2.30  | 11 12  4.08  1.19 32 32 222.2 226 101 31 39 137 .262 
Bill Lee            0  0  0  0  0.0  0.00  |  7 13  4.50  1.37 27 24 166.0 197  83 22 31  19 .293
Randy Jones         0  1  0  1  7.1  6.14  |  3  6  3.47  1.17 12 12  83.0  88  32  8  9  20 .268
Doyle Alexander     1  0  0  1  6.0  4.50  | 11  5  4.22  1.42 20 15 112.2 121  53 11 39  24 .276
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Relief Pitchers     W  L SV SO  IP   ERA   |  W  L  ERA   WHIP  G SV   IP    H  ER HR BB  SO   BA
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Bob Stanley         0  0  0  2  2.1  0.00  |  5  3  3.22  1.31 49  9  89.1 102  32  5 15  20 .290
Dick Drago          0  0  0  1  1.2  5.40  |  5  2  2.45  1.33 34  3  62.1  68  17  4 15  23 .282
Tom Burgmeier       0  0  1  0  1.1  0.00  |  1  3  4.76  1.35 22  4  34.0  37  18  9  9  12 .285
Rollie Fingers      0  0  1  4  4.0  0.00  |  1  0  2.41  1.45 16  7  18.2  23   5  1  4  13 .303
Woodie Fryman       0  0  0  0  0.0  ----  |  2  0  0.00  0.72  4  0   8.1   5   0  0  1   5 .172
Allen Ripley        0  0  0  0  0.0  ----  |  0  1  2.79  0.93  4  0  19.1  13   6  4  5   6 .183


Team Totals - Batting                                            |  Pitching
  BA   OBA   Slg.   R    H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   BB   SO  |  ERA    IP    ER   R   Sv   BA   BB   SO
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.265  .322  .404  573 1198   209   14  130   563   59  377  672  | 3.78 1162.0  488 543   30 .270  245  441
   5     6     4    7    7               3         12    9   12       4               4        13    1   14   AL Rank

On tap next week for Red Sox
August 28,29 - vs. Seattle
August 30 (2) - vs. Toronto
September 1,2,3 - vs. Oakland

[doncoryell]

Re: Boston Red Sox - 1978 & Beyond (REPLAY) - OOTP10

August 28, 1978: Seattle (Honeycutt 10-20, 4.85 ERA) @ Boston (Alexander 11-5, 4.23 ERA) - game # 131 of 162

Top 1st: Alexander pitching. Cruz grounds out (4-3). Reynolds flies out (8). Bochte grounds out (6-3).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Seattle 0, Boston 0

Bottom 1st: Honeycutt pitching. Remy grounds out (4-3). Burleson grounds out (5-3). Rice homers to center. Rice scores. Yastrzemski flies out (7).
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 1, Seattle 0

Top 2nd: Roberts walks [1]. Carty grounds out, DP (4-6-3). Jones flies out (9).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 1, Seattle 0

Bottom 2nd: Lynn pops out (5). Brohamer singles to right [1]. Brohamer picked off 1b (1-3). Montgomery strikes out.
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 1, Seattle 0

Top 3rd: Braun grounds out (6-3). Stinson flies out (8). Auerbach strikes out.
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 1, Seattle 0

Bottom 3rd: Evans flies out (8). Hobson singles to right [1]. Remy grounds out, FC (6u) [1]. Burleson grounds out (6-3).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 1, Seattle 0

Top 4th: Cruz flies out (8). Reynolds reaches 2b on error (E6) [2]. Bochte walks [1,2]. Roberts grounds out, DP (4-6-3).
0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error - Boston 1, Seattle 0

Bottom 4th: Rice singles to center [1]. Yastrzemski grounds out, DP (1-6-3). Lynn walks [1]. Brohamer doubles to right [2]. Lynn scores. Montgomery flies out (9).
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors - Boston 2, Seattle 0

Top 5th: Carty walks [1]. Jones grounds out, FC (4-6) [1]. Braun singles to right [1,3]. Stinson flies out (7) [1,3]. Auerbach singles to center [1,2]. Jones scores. Cruz singles to right, reaches 2b on throw to home [2,3]. Braun scores. Reynolds flies out (7).
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors - Boston 2, Seattle 2

Bottom 5th: Evans lines out (6). Hobson walks [1]. Remy strikes out [1]. Burleson flies out (8).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 2, Seattle 2

Top 6th: Bochte flies out (9). Roberts walks [1]. Carty grounds out (5-3) [2]. Jones grounds out (3u).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 2, Seattle 2

Bottom 6th: Rice flies out (9). Yastrzemski grounds out (4-3). Lynn grounds out (4-3).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 2, Seattle 2

Top 7th: Braun walks [1]. Stinson flies out (7) [1]. Auerbach grounds out, FC (6-4) [1]. Cruz flies out (8).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 2, Seattle 2

Bottom 7th: Brohamer flies out (7). Montgomery flies out (9). Evans homers to left center. Evans scores. Hobson flies out (9).
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 3, Seattle 2

Top 8th: Reynolds flies out (8). Bochte walks [1]. Drago pitching. Roberts singles to right [1,3]. Carty flies out (8) [1]. Bochte scores. Jones grounds out (4-3).
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 3, Seattle 3

Bottom 8th: Remy flies out (7). Burleson fouls out (2). Rice strikes out.
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 3, Seattle 3

Top 9th: Braun walks [1]. Stinson singles to right [1,3]. Auerbach flies out (8) [1,3]. Cruz flies out (8) [1]. Braun scores. Reynolds lines out (6).
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors - Seattle 4, Boston 3

Bottom 9th: Romo pitching. Yastrzemski homers to right center. Yastrzemski scores. Lynn singles to center [1]. Brohamer grounds out (4-3) [2]. Spencer batting for Montgomery. Spencer intentionally walked [1,2]. Evans grounds out (6-3) [2,3]. Hobson flies out (8).
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors - Boston 4, Seattle 4

Top 10th: Kendall now playing catcher. Bochte lines out (5). Roberts singles to left [1]. Burgmeier pitching. Carty flies out (7) [1]. Jones flies out (7).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 4, Seattle 4

Bottom 10th: Remy grounds out (4-3). Burleson flies out (7). Rice grounds out (5-3).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 4, Seattle 4

Top 11th: Braun singles to center [1]. Stinson singles to center [1,3]. Auerbach singles to right [1,3]. Braun scores. Cruz intentionally walked [1,2,3]. Reynolds grounds out, DP (3-2-3) [2,3]. Bochte flies out (9).
1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors - Seattle 5, Boston 4

Bottom 11th: Rawley pitching. Yastrzemski singles to right [1]. Lynn grounds out (3-1) [2]. Bailey batting for Brohamer. Bailey walks [1,2]. Kendall singles to left [1,2,3]. Evans strikes out [1,2,3]. Hobson singles to left. Yastrzemski and Bailey score.
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors - Boston 6, Seattle 5

                      1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 10 11     R  H  E
       Seattle        0  0  0  0  2  0  0  1  1  0  1  -  5  9  0
       Boston         1  0  0  1  0  0  1  0  1  0  2  -  6 11  1

                  Two outs when winning run scored.


                AB  R  H BI BB SO   AVG
Cruz,2b          4  0  1  2  1  0  .252
Reynolds,ss      6  0  0  0  0  0  .260
Bochte,1b        4  1  0  0  2  0  .292
Roberts,rf       3  0  2  0  2  0  .297
Carty,dh         3  0  0  1  1  0  .253
Jones,cf         5  1  0  0  0  0  .257
Braun,lf         3  3  2  0  2  0  .258
Stinson,c        5  0  2  0  0  0  .243
Auerbach,3b      5  0  2  2  0  1  .202
                38  5  9  5  8  1


SF: Carty, Cruz
GIDP: Reynolds, Roberts, Carty
LOB: 11


FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Honeycutt-Reynolds-Bochte)



                AB  R  H BI BB SO   AVG
Remy,2b          5  0  0  0  0  1  .247
Burleson,ss      5  0  0  0  0  0  .235
Rice,lf          5  1  2  1  0  1  .255
Yastrzemski,1b   5  2  2  1  0  0  .277
Lynn,cf          4  1  1  0  1  0  .295
Brohamer,dh      4  0  2  1  0  0  .246
c-Bailey,ph-dh   0  1  0  0  1  0  .248
Montgomery,c     3  0  0  0  0  1  .325
a-Spencer,ph     0  0  0  0  1  0  .259
b-Kendall,c      1  0  1  0  0  0  .316
Evans,rf         5  1  1  1  0  1  .258
Hobson,3b        4  0  2  2  1  0  .270
                41  6 11  6  4  4


2B: Brohamer (5)
HR: Yastrzemski (12), Rice (21), Evans (11)
GIDP: Yastrzemski
LOB: 5


FIELDING
Errors: Burleson (9,throw)
Double Plays: 3 (Remy-Burleson-Yastrzemski 2,
Yastrzemski-Kendall-Yastrzemski)



Seattle
Pitchers           IP  H  R ER BB SO   ERA
Honeycutt         8.0  6  3  3  2  3  4.80
Romo              2.0  2  1  1  1  0  2.91
Rawley (L,1-1)    0.2  3  2  2  1  1  3.18


Boston
Pitchers           IP  H  R ER BB SO   ERA
Alexander         7.1  3  3  3  6  1  4.20
Drago             2.0  3  1  1  1  0  2.52
Burgmeier (W,2-3) 1.2  3  1  1  1  0  4.79



IBB: Cruz (by Burgmeier), Spencer (by Romo)
Time: 3:30
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 13 mph
Attendance: 20,074

[doncoryell]

Re: Boston Red Sox - 1978 & Beyond (REPLAY) - OOTP10

Standings as of August 28, 1978

American League                              National League

Eastern Division    W   L   PCT  GB          Eastern Division    W   L   PCT  GB
Detroit            76  54  .585  --          Philadelphia       73  58  .557  --
Milwaukee          74  56  .569   2          St.Louis           65  66  .496   8
New York           72  58  .554   4          New York           64  67  .489   9
Boston             69  62  .527   7.5        Montreal           64  69  .481  10
Baltimore          59  74  .444  18.5        Pittsburgh         59  72  .450  14
Cleveland          57  76  .429  20.5        Chicago            50  80  .385  22.5
Toronto            57  77  .425  21

Western Division    W   L   PCT  GB          Western Division    W   L   PCT  GB
Texas              69  61  .531  --          Los Angeles        78  53  .595  --
Kansas City        68  62  .523   1          Houston            74  56  .569   3.5
Oakland            69  64  .519   1.5        Cincinnati         71  60  .542   7
Minnesota          68  65  .511   2.5        San Francisco      71  60  .542   7
Seattle            67  66  .504   3.5        San Diego          60  72  .455  18.5
California         63  69  .477   7          Atlanta            57  73  .438  20.5
Chicago            54  78  .409  16


Boston 6, Seattle 5   11inn                  Cincinnati 6, Pittsburgh 3
Detroit 3, Milwaukee 2                       Atlanta 7, Chicago 5
New York 7, California 5   11inn             Philadelphia 2, San Diego 1
Oakland 3, Baltimore 2                       Los Angeles 4, Montreal 3
Texas 9, Toronto 4
Kansas City 6, Chicago 2                     only games scheduled

only games scheduled

Transactions

American League

CLEVELAND INDIANS - Activated rf Jim Norris from the DL. Optioned rf Larry Whisenton to Chattanooga (AA).

MINNESOTA TWINS - Recalled c Glenn Borgmann from Toledo (AAA). Optioned p Paul Thormodsgard to Toledo (AAA).