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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 24, 1981
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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 24, 1981 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 24, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 24, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Brennan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Torrez |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 14,720 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Durwood Merrill 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Jerry Neudecker 3B: Larry McCoy |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Miguel Dilone | Left Fielder |
| Jorge Orta | Right Fielder |
| Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
| Von Hayes | DH |
| Toby Harrah | Third Baseman |
| Ron Hassey | Catcher |
| Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
| Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
| Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
| Dave Garcia | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Remy | Second Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | DH |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Dave Stapleton | Shortstop |
| Tony Perez | First Baseman |
| Rich Gedman | Catcher |
| Rick Miller | Center Fielder |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 24, 1981
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Torrez
Dilone is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Torrez
Orta hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Torrez
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Hargrove reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Torrez
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Brennan
Remy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Brennan
Evans hits a line drive into left field. Dilone 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--
Rice vs. Brennan
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. Remy moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Brennan
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lansford vs. Brennan
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Torrez
Harrah bunts towards the mound. Torrez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassey vs. Torrez
Hassey hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Harrah moves to third. Hassey moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Manning vs. Torrez
Manning strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kuiper vs. Torrez
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stapleton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harrah scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veryzer vs. Torrez
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Torrez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stapleton vs. Brennan
Stapleton hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Brennan
Perez hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Manning. Perez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gedman vs. Brennan
Gedman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perez moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Brennan
Miller takes first base on ball four. Gedman moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Remy vs. Brennan
Remy hits a fly ball towards left. Dilone catches it and throws to home to double up Perez. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Torrez
Dilone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Torrez
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Torrez
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Torrez
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Remy fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Brennan
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Brennan
Rice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Brennan
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lansford vs. Brennan
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Torrez
Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassey vs. Torrez
There goes Harrah. The throw from Gedman and he is safe. Harrah steals second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hassey vs. Torrez
Hassey hits a popup towards short. Stapleton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Manning vs. Torrez
The ball gets by Gedman for a passed ball. Harrah moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Manning vs. Torrez
Manning takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kuiper vs. Torrez
Kuiper hits a line drive into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Veryzer vs. Torrez
There goes Manning. The throw from Gedman and he is safe. Manning steals second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Veryzer vs. Torrez
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stapleton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stapleton vs. Brennan
Stapleton hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Brennan
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Brennan
Gedman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Brennan
Miller hits a line drive into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Torrez
Dilone strikes out. Gedman drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Dilone out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Torrez
Orta hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Torrez
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stapleton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Brennan
Remy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brennan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Brennan
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Brennan
Rice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Brennan
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops it up and throws to first, with Brennan covering, for the out. Evans moves to third. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lansford vs. Brennan
Lansford is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stapleton vs. Brennan
Stapleton hits a fly ball into right field. Orta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Torrez
Hayes hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Torrez
Harrah hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassey vs. Torrez
Hassey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Manning vs. Torrez
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harrah moves to third. Hassey moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kuiper vs. Torrez
Kuiper is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kelly vs. Torrez
Pat Kelly pinch hits for Tom Veryzer.
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Stapleton fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Brennan
Mike Fischlin now playing shortstop.
Perez hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Brennan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Perez for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Brennan
Gedman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Manning. Gedman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Brennan
Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gedman moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Remy vs. Spillner
Dan Spillner now pitching.
Remy bunts towards first. Hargrove fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hargrove. Gedman scores. Miller moves to third. Remy moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Evans vs. Spillner
Evans hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rice vs. Spillner
Rice hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Torrez
Dilone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Torrez
Orta bunts towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. Dilone moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hargrove vs. Torrez
Hargrove hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dilone scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Torrez
Hayes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hargrove moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrah vs. Torrez
Harrah hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Rice fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Rice. Hargrove scores. Hayes goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hassey vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. Harrah moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Manning vs. Burgmeier
Manning strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Spillner
Yastrzemski hits a popup towards third. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Spillner
Lansford hits a line drive towards first. Hargrove reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stapleton vs. Spillner
Stapleton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dilone. Stapleton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Spillner
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fischlin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Burgmeier
Alan Bannister pinch hits for Duane Kuiper.
Bannister takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fischlin vs. Burgmeier
Fischlin bunts towards the mound. Burgmeier fields it and throws to first for the out. Bannister moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dilone vs. Burgmeier
Dilone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy misplays the ball. That's an error on Remy. Bannister moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Orta vs. Burgmeier
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stapleton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Spillner
Alan Bannister now playing second base.
Gedman hits a fly ball into left field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Spillner
Miller bunts towards the mound. Spillner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Spillner
Remy hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Burgmeier
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Burgmeier scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hargrove for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Burgmeier
Hayes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Burgmeier
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stapleton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hayes moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hassey vs. Burgmeier
Hassey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hayes scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Burgmeier
There goes Hassey. The throw from Gedman and he is out, Stapleton applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Spillner
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Spillner
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Spillner
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into right field. Orta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/24/1981 -- Cleveland at Boston (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Dilone M, lf 3 1 0 0 Remy J, 2b 5 0 1 0
Orta J, rf 4 0 0 0 Evans D, rf 3 0 0 0
Hargrove M, 1b 5 1 3 1 Rice J, lf 5 0 2 0
Hayes V, dh 4 2 1 0 Yastrzemski C, dh 4 0 0 0
Harrah T, 3b 4 1 3 1 Lansford C, 3b 3 0 0 0
Hassey R, c 5 0 3 1 Stapleton D, ss 4 0 1 0
Manning R, cf 3 0 0 0 Perez T, 1b 4 0 1 0
Kuiper D, 2b 2 0 0 1 Gedman R, c 4 2 3 1
Bannister A, ph-2b 0 0 0 0 Miller R, cf 3 0 1 0
Veryzer T, ss 2 0 0 0
Kelly P, ph 1 0 0 0
Fischlin M, ss 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 10 4 35 2 9 1
Cleveland 010 000 301 -- 5
Boston 000 101 000 -- 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Brennan T 5.1 8 2 1 5 1
Spillner D (W) 3.2 1 0 0 0 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Torrez M (L) 6.1 9 4 3 5 3
Burgmeier T 2.2 1 1 1 2 1
E -- Hargrove M, Rice J, Remy J
DP -- Cleveland 2, Boston 2
LOB -- Cleveland 10, Boston 11
2B -- Hargrove M, Perez T, Gedman R, Harrah T, Stapleton D
HR -- Gedman R
SB -- Harrah T, Manning R
CS -- Hassey R
SH -- Orta J, Fischlin M
PB -- Gedman R
T -- 2:54
A -- 14720
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