Final
CWS 6 — CLE 5
4/21/1979 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CLE197904210
Complete available game record for CWS 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 2 |
| Cleveland Guardians | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thad Bosley | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rusty Torres | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Norris | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wayne Nordhagen | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph Garr | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Claudell Washington | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Manning | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chet Lemon | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Bonds | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Toby Harrah | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jorge Orta | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Andre Thornton | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Alan Bannister | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Eric Soderholm | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gary Alexander | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Cage | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Rosello | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Squires | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Cox | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marv Foley | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Duane Kuiper | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Veryzer | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Horace Speed | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Pryor | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Dade | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Pruitt | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ross Baumgarten | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Proly | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Garland | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Spillner | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lerrin LaGrow | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sid Monge | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Len Barker | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Garland | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Ross Baumgarten | 7.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Lerrin LaGrow | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Len Barker | 1.2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Mike Proly | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Dan Spillner | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Sid Monge | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claudell Washington | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Bannister | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ross Baumgarten | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Thad Bosley | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Marv Foley | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph Garr | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lerrin LaGrow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chet Lemon | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Proly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Pryor | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Soderholm | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Squires | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rusty Torres | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Spillner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Manning | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sid Monge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Len Barker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Veryzer | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Bonds | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Thornton | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Cox | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Rosello | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Garland | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Alexander | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Toby Harrah | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Duane Kuiper | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Horace Speed | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | SB2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | S9.2-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | CS2(24) | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 13 | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 7 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 13 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | W | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 3/G | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 7 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 3/FL | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | D7.B-3(E7) | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 9/SF.3-H(UR) | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 43 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 53 | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 3/FL | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | S9 | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 13 | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | D9 | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | S9.2-3;BX2(936) | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S9.3-H | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 36(1)/FO | 3–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 43 | 3–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 3–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 3–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 54(1)/FO | 3–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 3–0 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 9 | 3–0 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 4 | 3–0 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K/C | 3–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 3–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 3–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 3–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | D7.1-H | 3–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 3–1 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | T8 | 3–1 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 8/SF.3-H | 3–1 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 7 | 4–1 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 13 | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 7/L | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 7/L | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 4–1 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | T9 | 4–1 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 8/SF.3-H | 4–1 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 7 | 5–1 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | W | 5–1 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | D7.1-H | 5–1 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | W | 6–1 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 46(1)/FO | 6–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | HP | 6–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S7.1-2 | 6–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 6–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | K | 6–1 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | E1.2-3;1-2 | 6–1 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | W.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 6–1 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | W.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 6–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2 | 6–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 7/SF.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2(E7) | 6–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 6 | 6–5 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | S7 | 6–5 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 24/SH.1-2 | 6–5 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | NP | 6–5 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 43.2-3 | 6–5 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 63 | 6–5 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 6–5 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 6–5 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 6–5 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | K | 6–5 |