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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 4, 1987
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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, 1987 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 4, 1987 |
|---|---|
| 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, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Scott Bailes |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roger Clemens |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 23,378 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Barnett 1B: Greg Kosc 2B: Tim Tschida 3B: Rocky Roe |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brett Butler | Center Fielder |
| Tommy Hinzo | Second Baseman |
| Julio Franco | Shortstop |
| Joe Carter | First Baseman |
| Mel Hall | Left Fielder |
| Carmelo Castillo | DH |
| Dave Clark | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Williams | Third Baseman |
| Andy Allanson | Catcher |
| Doc Edwards | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ellis Burks | Center Fielder |
| Marty Barrett | Second Baseman |
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | First Baseman |
| Jim Rice | DH |
| Mike Greenwell | Left Fielder |
| Todd Benzinger | Right Fielder |
| Spike Owen | Shortstop |
| John Marzano | Catcher |
| John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 4, 1987
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Clemens
Butler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinzo vs. Clemens
Hinzo strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Clemens
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Clemens
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Bailes
Burks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Butler. Burks reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barrett vs. Bailes
Barrett bunts towards the mound. Bailes fields it and throws to first for the out. Burks moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boggs vs. Bailes
Boggs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burks scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Bailes
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hinzo scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Clemens
Hall strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Clemens
Castillo strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Clemens
Clark strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Bailes
Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Bailes
Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bailes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Bailes
Benzinger hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Clemens
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allanson vs. Clemens
Allanson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Clemens
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinzo vs. Clemens
Hinzo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Bailes
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marzano vs. Bailes
Marzano strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Bailes
There goes Owen. The throw from Allanson and he is out, Franco applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Bailes
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Clemens
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Clemens
Carter is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Clemens
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clemens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Bailes
Barrett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Butler. Barrett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boggs vs. Bailes
The ball gets by Allanson for a passed ball. Barrett moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boggs vs. Bailes
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hinzo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evans vs. Bailes
Evans hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Butler. Evans reaches second base with a double. Barrett scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Bailes
Rice is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Greenwell vs. Bailes
Greenwell takes first base on ball four. Evans moves to third. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Benzinger vs. Bailes
Benzinger hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Evans tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Owen vs. Bailes
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rice scores. There goes Greenwell trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Clemens
Castillo hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Clemens
Clark hits a fly ball towards center. Burks settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Burks. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Clemens
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allanson vs. Clemens
Allanson takes first base on ball four. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Butler vs. Clemens
Butler hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marzano vs. Schrom
Ken Schrom now pitching.
Marzano hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Schrom
Burks hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Schrom
Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinzo vs. Clemens
Hinzo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Clemens
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Clemens
Carter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Franco moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hall vs. Clemens
Hall hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Marzano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Castillo vs. Clemens
Castillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Franco moves to third. Carter moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clark vs. Clemens
Clark is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Schrom
Boggs strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Schrom
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Schrom
Rice strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Clemens
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allanson vs. Clemens
Allanson hits a fly ball into right field. Benzinger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Clemens
Butler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinzo vs. Clemens
Hinzo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Butler moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Franco vs. Clemens
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Clemens covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Schrom
Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hinzo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Schrom
Benzinger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Butler. Benzinger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Schrom
Owen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marzano vs. Schrom
Marzano is hit by the pitch. Benzinger moves to third. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Burks vs. Schrom
Burks takes first base on ball four. Benzinger scores. Owen moves to third. Marzano moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Barrett vs. Schrom
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Clemens
Carter hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Clemens
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Clemens
Castillo hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Clemens
Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Clemens
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Jones
Doug Jones now pitching.
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hinzo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Jones
Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Jones
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Gardner
Wes Gardner now pitching. Pat Tabler pinch hits for Andy Allanson.
Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Gardner
Butler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacoby vs. Gardner
Brook Jacoby pinch hits for Tommy Hinzo.
Jacoby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Butler moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Franco vs. Gardner
Junior Noboa pinch runs for Brook Jacoby.
There's a wild pitch. Butler moves to third. Noboa moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Franco vs. Gardner
Franco hits a popup towards first. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Carter vs. Gardner
Carter hits a fly ball into center field. Burks 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 9/4/1987 -- Cleveland at Boston (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Butler B, cf 4 0 2 0 Burks E, cf 3 1 1 1
Hinzo T, 2b 4 0 2 0 Barrett M, 2b 3 1 1 0
Jacoby B, ph 1 0 1 0 Boggs W, 3b 4 0 1 1
Noboa J, pr 0 0 0 0 Evans D, 1b 4 1 2 1
Franco J, ss 5 0 0 0 Rice J, dh 3 1 0 0
Carter J, 1b 5 1 2 1 Greenwell M, lf 2 0 0 0
Hall M, lf 4 0 0 0 Benzinger T, rf 2 1 1 1
Castillo C, dh 4 1 2 1 Owen S, ss 2 0 2 1
Clark D, rf 4 0 0 0 Marzano J, c 2 0 0 0
Williams E, 3b 4 0 0 0
Allanson A, c 2 0 1 0
Tabler P, ph 1 0 0 0
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38 2 10 2 25 5 8 5
Cleveland 000 000 020 -- 2
Boston 100 300 10x -- 5
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Bailes S (L) 4.0 6 4 4 2 1
Schrom K 3.0 1 1 1 2 2
Jones D 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Clemens R (W) 8.0 9 2 2 1 10
Gardner W (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
E -- Burks E
DP -- Cleveland 3
LOB -- Cleveland 11, Boston 3
2B -- Burks E, Barrett M, Evans D, Benzinger T
HR -- Carter J, Castillo C
CS -- Owen S
SH -- Barrett M
SF -- Benzinger T
HBP -- by Schrom K (Marzano J)
WP -- Gardner W
PB -- Allanson A
T -- 2:55
A -- 23378
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