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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 20, 2000
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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 20, 2000 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 20, 2000 |
|---|---|
| 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 20, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Woodard |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pedro Martinez |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 33,002 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rich Rieker 1B: Lance Barksdale 2B: Gerry Davis 3B: Paul Emmel |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kenny Lofton | Center Fielder |
| Omar Vizquel | Shortstop |
| Roberto Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Manny Ramirez | Right Fielder |
| Jim Thome | First Baseman |
| Bill Selby | Left Fielder |
| Travis Fryman | Third Baseman |
| Russell Branyan | DH |
| Einar Diaz | Catcher |
| Charlie Manuel | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Trot Nixon | Right Fielder |
| Jose Offerman | Second Baseman |
| Jason Varitek | Catcher |
| Nomar Garciaparra | Shortstop |
| Troy O'Leary | Left Fielder |
| Dante Bichette | DH |
| Brian Daubach | First Baseman |
| Manny Alexander | Third Baseman |
| Darren Lewis | Center Fielder |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 20, 2000
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Martinez
Lofton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vizquel vs. Martinez
Vizquel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lofton moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Alomar vs. Martinez
Alomar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nixon throws the ball in to Garciaparra who tags Alomar trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Lofton scores. Vizquel moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Ramirez vs. Martinez
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Thome vs. Martinez
Thome hits a popup, foul, towards first. Daubach settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Woodard
Nixon hits a popup towards short. Vizquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Woodard
Offerman strikes out. Diaz drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Offerman out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Woodard
Varitek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome scoops it up and throws to first, with Woodard covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Selby vs. Martinez
Selby strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Martinez
Fryman hits a line drive towards short. Garciaparra reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Branyan vs. Martinez
Branyan hits a fly ball into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Woodard
Garciaparra hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Woodard
O'Leary strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Woodard
Bichette hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Selby. Bichette reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Daubach vs. Woodard
There's a wild pitch. Bichette moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Daubach vs. Woodard
Daubach strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Martinez
Diaz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Martinez
Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Daubach scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lofton for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Martinez
Vizquel hits a fly ball into left field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Woodard
Alexander hits a fly ball into left field. Selby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Woodard
Lewis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Woodard
There goes Lewis. The throw from Diaz and he is safe. Lewis steals second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Nixon vs. Woodard
Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Offerman vs. Woodard
Offerman hits a fly ball into left field. Selby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Martinez
Alomar strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Martinez
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Martinez
Thome strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Woodard
Varitek strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Woodard
Garciaparra hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Selby. Garciaparra reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
O'Leary vs. Woodard
O'Leary hits a fly ball into left field. Selby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Bichette vs. Woodard
Bichette hits a popup towards short. Vizquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Selby vs. Martinez
Selby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Martinez
Fryman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Branyan vs. Martinez
Branyan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Daubach vs. Woodard
Daubach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome scoops it up and throws to first, with Woodard covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Woodard
Alexander hits a line drive towards short. Vizquel reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Woodard
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman 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: 1-2, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Martinez
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Martinez
Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Martinez
Vizquel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Martinez
Alomar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Woodard
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Woodard
Offerman hits a fly ball into left field. Selby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Woodard
Varitek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Woodard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Martinez
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Martinez
Thome takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Selby vs. Martinez
Selby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Martinez
Jolbert Cabrera pinch runs for Bill Selby.
There goes Cabrera. The throw from Varitek and he is out, Offerman applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Shuey
Jolbert Cabrera now playing left field. Paul Shuey now pitching.
Garciaparra hits a fly ball into left field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Shuey
O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome scoops it up and throws to first, with Shuey covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Shuey
Bichette takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Daubach vs. Shuey
Daubach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Martinez
Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alexander picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Alexander. Fryman moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Branyan vs. Martinez
Branyan strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Diaz vs. Martinez
Diaz hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cummings vs. Shuey
Midre Cummings pinch hits for Manny Alexander.
Cummings hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Shuey
Carl Everett pinch hits for Darren Lewis.
Everett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Shuey
Donnie Sadler pinch runs for Carl Everett.
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Lowe
Lou Merloni now playing third base. Donnie Sadler now playing center field. Derek Lowe now pitching.
Lofton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Lowe
Vizquel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Lowe
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Lowe
Ramirez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Thome vs. Fassero
Jeff Fassero now pitching.
Thome hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Wickman
Bob Wickman now pitching.
Offerman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Varitek vs. Wickman
Varitek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Garciaparra vs. Wickman
Garciaparra hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cabrera. Garciaparra reaches second base with a double. Varitek moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
O'Leary vs. Wickman
O'Leary hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Varitek scores. Garciaparra moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bichette vs. Wickman
Bichette hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wickman fields it and throws to home to get Garciaparra. O'Leary moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Daubach vs. Wickman
Daubach strikes out. Diaz drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Daubach out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/20/2000, game 1 -- Cleveland at Boston (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Lofton K, cf 4 2 2 1 Nixon T, rf 4 0 0 0
Vizquel O, ss 3 0 2 0 Offerman J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Alomar R, 2b 4 0 1 1 Varitek J, c 4 1 0 0
Ramirez M, rf 4 0 1 0 Garciaparra N, ss 4 0 2 0
Thome J, 1b 3 0 0 0 O'Leary T, lf 4 0 1 1
Selby B, lf 3 0 0 0 Bichette D, dh 3 0 1 0
Cabrera J, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Daubach B, 1b 4 0 0 0
Fryman T, 3b 3 0 1 0 Alexander M, 3b 2 0 0 0
Branyan R, dh 3 0 0 0 Cummings M, ph 1 0 0 0
Diaz E, c 3 0 0 0 Merloni L, 3b 0 0 0 0
Lewis D, cf 2 0 1 0
Everett C, ph 1 0 1 0
Sadler D, pr-cf 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 7 2 32 1 6 1
Cleveland 100 000 001 -- 2
Boston 000 000 001 -- 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Woodard S (W) 6.0 3 0 0 0 4
Shuey P 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
Wickman B (S) 1.0 2 1 1 1 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Martinez P (L) 8.0 5 1 1 1 9
Lowe D 0.2 2 1 1 1 0
Fassero J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Alexander M
DP -- Cleveland 1, Boston 2
LOB -- Cleveland 3, Boston 6
2B -- Bichette D, Garciaparra N 2
HR -- Lofton K
SB -- Lewis D
CS -- Cabrera J
WP -- Woodard S
T -- 2:44
A -- 33002
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