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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 4, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians, played on September 4, 1971 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 4, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 4, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rich Hand |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Lonborg |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 16,506 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jake O'Donnell 1B: Frank Umont 2B: Lou DiMuro 3B: Bill Haller |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ted Uhlaender | Right Fielder |
| Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
| Roy Foster | Left Fielder |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Ray Fosse | Catcher |
| Eddie Leon | Second Baseman |
| Fred Stanley | Shortstop |
| Rich Hand | Pitcher |
| Johnny Lipon | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Doug Griffin | Second Baseman |
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Reggie Smith | Center Fielder |
| George Scott | First Baseman |
| Joe Lahoud | Right Fielder |
| John Kennedy | Third Baseman |
| Bob Montgomery | Catcher |
| Jim Lonborg | Pitcher |
| Eddie Kasko | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 4, 1971
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Lonborg
Uhlaender hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Lonborg
Pinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Smith who is chasing the ball. Pinson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foster vs. Lonborg
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nettles vs. Lonborg
Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Lahoud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Hand
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Hand
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Hand
Yastrzemski strikes out. There goes Aparicio. The throw from Fosse to Stanley, and Aparicio is out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Lonborg
Chambliss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Lonborg
Fosse hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leon vs. Lonborg
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lonborg fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hand
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Hand
Scott hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lahoud vs. Hand
Lahoud hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Hand
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. Lahoud moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Montgomery vs. Hand
Montgomery hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon scoops it up and throws to first, with Hand covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Lonborg
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hand vs. Lonborg
Hand is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Lonborg
Uhlaender strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lonborg vs. Hand
Lonborg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Hand
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Hand
Aparicio hits a line drive towards the mound. Hand can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Hand
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yastrzemski for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Lonborg
Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Lonborg
Foster strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Lonborg
Nettles hits a line drive into right field. Lahoud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hand
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Hand
Scott takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lahoud vs. Hand
Lahoud hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields it and throws to second for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kennedy vs. Hand
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Montgomery vs. Hand
Montgomery hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Uhlaender. Montgomery reaches second base with a double. Smith scores. Lahoud moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lonborg vs. Hand
Lonborg hits a line drive into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Lonborg
Chambliss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Lonborg
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leon vs. Lonborg
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanley vs. Lonborg
Stanley is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Hand
Griffin hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Griffin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aparicio vs. Hand
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Hand
Yastrzemski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Leon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Hand
Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Smith reaches second base with a double. Aparicio moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Scott vs. Hand
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hand vs. Lonborg
Hand hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Lonborg
Uhlaender hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lahoud. Uhlaender reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. Lonborg
Pinson hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Uhlaender scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. Lonborg
The ball gets by Montgomery for a passed ball. Pinson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foster vs. Lonborg
Foster hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Lonborg
Nettles hits a line drive into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Lonborg
Chambliss hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Lonborg
Fosse hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lahoud vs. Hand
Lahoud hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Lahoud reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Hand
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lahoud moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Montgomery vs. Hand
Montgomery is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oglivie vs. Hand
Ben Oglivie pinch hits for Jim Lonborg.
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss juggles the ball. That's an error on Chambliss. Lahoud scores. Montgomery moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Griffin vs. Hennigan
Phil Hennigan now pitching.
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Bolin
Bobby Bolin now pitching.
Leon hits a popup towards first. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Bolin
Stanley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Stanley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hennigan vs. Bolin
Hennigan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Uhlaender vs. Bolin
Uhlaender hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanley scores. Uhlaender moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. Bolin
Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Uhlaender scores. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Bolin
There goes Pinson. The throw from Montgomery and he is safe. Pinson steals second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. Bolin
Foster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Foster reaches second base with a double. Pinson scores. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Lee
Ted Ford pinch runs for Roy Foster. Bill Lee now pitching.
Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ford scores. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Lee
Chambliss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nettles moves to third. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fosse vs. Lee
Fosse hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Tatum
Ken Tatum now pitching.
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 11 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Hennigan
Ken Suarez now catching. Ted Ford now playing left field.
Aparicio hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Hennigan
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Hennigan
Phil Gagliano pinch runs for Carl Yastrzemski.
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gagliano moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Hennigan
Rick Miller pinch runs for Reggie Smith.
Scott hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lahoud vs. Hennigan
Lahoud hits a fly ball into left field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Hennigan
Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 11 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Tatum
Juan Beniquez now playing shortstop. Phil Gagliano now playing left field. Rick Miller now playing center field.
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hennigan vs. Tatum
Hennigan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Tatum
Uhlaender hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 11 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montgomery vs. Hennigan
Montgomery strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fiore vs. Hennigan
Mike Fiore pinch hits for Ken Tatum.
Fiore strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Hennigan
Griffin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Suarez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 11 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Lyle
Mike Fiore now playing first base. Sparky Lyle now pitching.
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lyle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Lyle
Ford hits a fly ball into right field. Lahoud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Lyle
Nettles strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 11 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Hennigan
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagliano vs. Hennigan
Gagliano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Hennigan
Miller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ford. Miller reaches second base with a double. Gagliano moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Peters vs. Hennigan
Gary Peters pinch hits for Sparky Lyle.
Peters hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lahoud vs. Hennigan
Lahoud strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Hennigan
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/4/1971 -- Cleveland at Boston (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Uhlaender T, rf 5 2 2 1 Griffin D, 2b 5 0 1 0
Pinson V, cf 5 2 3 2 Aparicio L, ss 4 0 2 0
Foster R, lf 4 1 2 3 Beniquez J, ss 1 0 0 0
Ford T, pr-lf 1 1 0 0 Yastrzemski C, lf 3 0 0 0
Nettles G, 3b 5 1 1 1 Gagliano P, pr-lf 0 2 0 0
Chambliss C, 1b 2 2 2 1 Smith R, cf 4 1 3 0
Fosse R, c 4 1 1 3 Miller R, pr-cf 1 2 1 0
Suarez K, c 0 0 0 0 Scott G, 1b 3 2 2 4
Leon E, 2b 4 0 0 0 Lyle S, p 0 0 0 0
Stanley F, ss 4 1 1 0 Peters G, ph 1 1 1 3
Hand R, p 2 0 0 0 Lahoud J, rf 5 1 2 0
Hennigan P, p 2 0 0 0 Kennedy J, 3b 5 0 0 0
Montgomery B, c 3 0 1 1
Lonborg J, p 2 0 1 0
Oglivie B, ph 1 0 0 1
Bolin B, p 0 0 0 0
Lee B, p 0 0 0 0
Tatum K, p 0 0 0 0
Fiore M, ph-1b 1 0 0 0
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38 11 12 11 39 9 14 9
Cleveland 000 004 700 -- 11
Boston 010 101 303 -- 9
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Hand R (W) 5.1 10 3 3 1 2
Hennigan P (S) 3.2 4 6 6 2 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Lonborg J (L) 6.0 5 4 4 2 4
Bolin B 0.2 4 4 4 0 0
Lee B* 0.0 3 3 3 0 0
Tatum K 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
Lyle S 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
E -- Chambliss C
DP -- Cleveland 3, Boston 1
LOB -- Cleveland 2, Boston 7
2B -- Montgomery B, Griffin D, Smith R, Uhlaender T, Pinson V, Lahoud J, Stanley F, Foster R, Miller R
3B -- Pinson V
HR -- Scott G 2, Foster R, Chambliss C, Fosse R, Peters G
SB -- Pinson V
CS -- Aparicio L
HBP -- by Hand R (Montgomery B)
PB -- Montgomery B
T -- 2:47
A -- 16506
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