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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 6, 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 6, 1987 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 6, 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 6, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Darrel Akerfelds |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jeff Sellers |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 25,520 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim Tschida 1B: Rocky Roe 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Greg Kosc |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brett Butler | Center Fielder |
| Tommy Hinzo | Second Baseman |
| Julio Franco | Shortstop |
| Joe Carter | First Baseman |
| Mel Hall | Left Fielder |
| Pat Tabler | DH |
| Cory Snyder | Right Fielder |
| Chris Bando | Catcher |
| Eddie Williams | Third Baseman |
| Doc Edwards | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ellis Burks | Center Fielder |
| Ed Romero | Second Baseman |
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Mike Greenwell | Left Fielder |
| Jim Rice | DH |
| Pat Dodson | First Baseman |
| Spike Owen | Shortstop |
| John Marzano | Catcher |
| John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 6, 1987
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Sellers
Butler hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Butler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hinzo vs. Sellers
Hinzo bunts towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. Butler moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Franco vs. Sellers
Franco is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Carter vs. Sellers
Carter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Akerfelds
Burks hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Romero vs. Akerfelds
Romero hits a fly ball towards right. Snyder catches it and throws to first to double up Burks. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Akerfelds
Boggs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Akerfelds
Evans takes first base on ball four. Boggs moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Greenwell vs. Akerfelds
Greenwell hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Sellers
Kevin Romine now playing center field.
Hall hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Marzano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Sellers
Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Romero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Sellers
Snyder hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Sellers
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs 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: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Akerfelds
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Dodson vs. Akerfelds
Dodson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Akerfelds
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hinzo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Marzano vs. Akerfelds
There goes Owen. The throw from Bando and he is safe. Owen steals second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Marzano vs. Akerfelds
Marzano strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Sellers
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Sellers
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Romero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hinzo vs. Sellers
Hinzo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sellers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Romine vs. Akerfelds
Romine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Romero vs. Akerfelds
Romero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Akerfelds
Boggs hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Akerfelds
Evans strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Sellers
Franco hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Sellers
Carter hits a line drive into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Sellers
Hall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Tabler vs. Sellers
Tabler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hall moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Snyder vs. Sellers
Snyder strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Akerfelds
Greenwell hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Akerfelds
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hinzo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dodson vs. Akerfelds
Dodson strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Sellers
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Sellers
Williams hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Romero catches it and throws to first to double up Bando. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Sellers
Butler hits a popup towards short. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Akerfelds
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco misplays the ball. That's an error on Franco. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Marzano vs. Akerfelds
Marzano hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Romine vs. Akerfelds
Romine hits a popup towards first. Carter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Romero vs. Akerfelds
There goes Owen. The throw from Bando and he is safe. Owen steals second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Romero vs. Akerfelds
Romero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hinzo vs. Sellers
Hinzo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dodson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hinzo for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Sellers
Franco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Sellers
Carter hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Carter reaches second base with a double. Franco moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hall vs. Sellers
Hall hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Franco tags and scores. Carter tags and moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Tabler vs. Sellers
Tabler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Akerfelds
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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Akerfelds
Evans hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Snyder. Evans reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Greenwell vs. Akerfelds
Greenwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rice vs. Akerfelds
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Akerfelds fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Sellers
Snyder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Romero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Sellers
Bando hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Sellers
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Romine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Sellers
Butler takes first base on ball four. Bando moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hinzo vs. Sellers
Hinzo hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dodson vs. Akerfelds
Dodson hits a popup towards short. Franco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Akerfelds
Owen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marzano vs. Jones
Doug Jones now pitching.
Marzano hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hall. Marzano reaches second base with a double. Owen moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Romine vs. Jones
Romine strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Romero vs. Jones
Romero hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carter fields the ball and throws to Jones covering. Safe. Owen scores. Marzano moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Boggs vs. Jones
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
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Sellers
Franco hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Sellers
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Sellers
Hall hits a fly ball into center field. Romine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Jones
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Jones
Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carter scoops it up and throws to first, with Jones covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Jones
Rice 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
Top 9
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Sellers
Tabler hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Sellers
Snyder hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Sellers
Bando hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Bando reaches second base with a double. Tabler moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Sellers
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Romine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tabler tags and scores. Bando tags and moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Butler vs. Sellers
Butler hits a popup towards third. Boggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Dodson vs. Jones
Dodson 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, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Jones
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carter scoops it up and throws to first, with Jones covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Marzano vs. Jones
Marzano 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
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Box Score
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Game of 9/6/1987 -- Cleveland at Boston (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Butler B, cf 4 0 1 0 Burks E, cf 1 0 1 0
Hinzo T, 2b 3 0 0 0 Romine K, cf 3 0 1 0
Franco J, ss 4 1 1 0 Romero E, 2b 4 0 1 1
Carter J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Boggs W, 3b 4 0 1 0
Hall M, lf 3 0 1 1 Evans D, rf 3 0 1 0
Tabler P, dh 4 1 2 0 Greenwell M, lf 4 0 2 0
Snyder C, rf 4 1 1 1 Rice J, dh 3 0 0 0
Bando C, c 3 0 2 0 Dodson P, 1b 4 0 0 0
Williams E, 3b 3 0 0 1 Owen S, ss 4 1 1 0
Marzano J, c 4 0 1 0
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32 3 9 3 34 1 9 1
Cleveland 010 001 001 -- 3
Boston 000 000 100 -- 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Akerfelds D (W) 6.1 7 1 1 2 4
Jones D (S) 2.2 2 0 0 0 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Sellers J (L) 9.0 9 3 3 2 5
E -- Franco J
DP -- Cleveland 3, Boston 1
LOB -- Cleveland 7, Boston 8
2B -- Butler B, Carter J, Evans D, Marzano J, Bando C
HR -- Snyder C
SB -- Owen S 2
SH -- Hinzo T
SF -- Hall M, Williams E
T -- 2:36
A -- 25520
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