Top 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Hand
  
  Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beniquez vs. Hand
  
  Beniquez hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lahoud vs. Hand
  
  Lahoud strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Uhlaender vs. Garman
  
  Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Uhlaender for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Garman
  
  Pinson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Garman
  
  Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beniquez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Garman
  
  Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Hand
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lowenstein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Petrocelli vs. Hand
  
  Petrocelli takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cooper vs. Hand
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss juggles the ball. That's an error on Chambliss. Petrocelli moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Miller vs. Hand
  
  Miller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fisk vs. Hand
  
  Fisk hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster who is chasing the ball. Fisk reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Garman vs. Hand
  
  Garman is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Griffin vs. Hand
  
  Griffin takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Beniquez vs. Hand
  
  Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Camilli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Garman
  
  Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fosse vs. Garman
  
  Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fosse for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowenstein vs. Garman
  
  Lowenstein takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Camilli vs. Garman
  
  There goes Lowenstein. The throw from Fisk and he is out, Beniquez applying the tag. View Play 

Top 3

• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lahoud vs. Hand
  
  Lahoud is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Hand
  
  Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lowenstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Petrocelli vs. Hand
  
  Petrocelli takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cooper vs. Hand
  
  Cooper strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Camilli vs. Garman
  
  Camilli takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hand vs. Garman
  
  Hand hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Uhlaender vs. Garman
  
  Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Garman
  
  Pinson hits a popup towards third. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Hand
  
  Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fisk vs. Hand
  
  Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. Miller moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Garman vs. Hand
  
  Garman strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Griffin vs. Hand
  
  There's a wild pitch. Miller moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Griffin vs. Hand
  
  Griffin takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Beniquez vs. Hand
  
  Beniquez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Foster throws the ball in to Lowenstein who tags Beniquez, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Miller scores. Griffin moves to third. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Garman
  
  Foster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nettles vs. Garman
  
  Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foster moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Chambliss vs. Garman
  
  Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fosse vs. Garman
  
  Fosse hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowenstein vs. Garman
  
  Lowenstein hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Smith. Lowenstein reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Camilli vs. Garman
  
  Camilli takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hand vs. Garman
  
  Hand hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Uhlaender vs. Garman
  
  Uhlaender hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Lowenstein scores. Camilli moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Pinson vs. Peters
  
  Gary Peters now pitching.
  
  Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lahoud vs. Hand
  
  Lahoud hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lowenstein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Hand
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lowenstein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Petrocelli vs. Hand
  
  Petrocelli hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Hand
  
  Cooper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Cooper reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Miller vs. Hand
  
  Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cooper scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fisk vs. Hand
  
  There goes Miller. The throw from Fosse and he is out, Camilli applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Peters
  
  Foster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nettles vs. Peters
  
  Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Lahoud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chambliss vs. Peters
  
  Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fosse vs. Peters
  
  Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fisk vs. Hand
  
  Fisk hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Peters vs. Hand
  
  Peters hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Hand
  
  Griffin strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bevacqua vs. Peters
  
  Kurt Bevacqua pinch hits for John Lowenstein.
  
  Bevacqua hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith throws the ball in to Beniquez who tags Bevacqua trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Camilli vs. Peters
  
  Camilli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hodge vs. Peters
  
  Gomer Hodge pinch hits for Rich Hand.
  
  Hodge hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Camilli moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Uhlaender vs. Curtis
  
  John Curtis now pitching.
  
  Uhlaender strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Pinson vs. Curtis
  
  Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Camilli scores. Hodge moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Foster vs. Curtis
  
  Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beniquez vs. Lamb
  
  Kurt Bevacqua now playing second base. Ray Lamb now pitching.
  
  Beniquez hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lahoud vs. Lamb
  
  Lahoud hits a fly ball into right field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Lamb
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Camilli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Curtis
  
  Nettles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chambliss vs. Curtis
  
  Chambliss strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fosse vs. Curtis
  
  Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Nettles moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bevacqua vs. Curtis
  
  Bevacqua hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Camilli vs. Curtis
  
  Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Petrocelli vs. Lamb
  
  Petrocelli takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cooper vs. Lamb
  
  Cooper is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. Lamb
  
  Miller is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fisk vs. Lamb
  
  Fisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Petrocelli moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Fiore vs. Lamb
  
  Mike Fiore pinch hits for John Curtis.
  
  Fiore hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Uhlaender. Fiore reaches second base with a double. Petrocelli scores. Fisk goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Red Sox, 8 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Griffin vs. Lamb
  
  Griffin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Uhlaender. Griffin reaches second base with a double. Fiore scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 9 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Beniquez vs. Lamb
  
  The ball gets by Fosse for a passed ball. Griffin moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 9 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Beniquez vs. Lamb
  
  Beniquez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bevacqua settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Red Sox, 9 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Lyle
  
  Sparky Lyle now pitching. Ted Ford pinch hits for Ray Lamb.
  
  Ford strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 9 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Uhlaender vs. Lyle
  
  Uhlaender hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 9 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Lyle
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops it up and throws to first, with Lyle covering, for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 9 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Lyle
  
  Foster strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Red Sox, 9 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lahoud vs. Kaiser
  
  Bob Kaiser now pitching.
  
  Lahoud hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 10 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Kaiser
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Camilli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 10 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Petrocelli vs. Kaiser
  
  Petrocelli hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 10 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Kaiser
  
  Cooper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 10 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. Kaiser
  
  There's a wild pitch. Cooper moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 10 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Miller vs. Kaiser
  
  There's a wild pitch. Cooper moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 10 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Miller vs. Kaiser
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miller for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Red Sox, 10 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Lyle
  
  Nettles hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 10 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Lyle
  
  Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beniquez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Red Sox, 10 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fosse vs. Lyle
  
  Fosse hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 10 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bevacqua vs. Lyle
  
  Bevacqua hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/16/1971 -- Boston at Cleveland (N)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Griffin D, 2b         3  0  1  1   Uhlaender T, rf       5  1  2  2   
Beniquez J, ss        5  0  1  1   Pinson V, cf          5  1  2  2   
Lahoud J, rf          5  1  1  1   Foster R, lf          5  1  2  0   
Smith R, cf           5  0  0  0   Nettles G, 3b         5  1  2  0   
Petrocelli R, 3b      2  3  1  1   Chambliss C, 1b       5  0  1  0   
Cooper C, 1b          5  2  2  0   Fosse R, c            5  1  2  3   
Miller R, lf          4  2  2  4   Lowenstein J, 2b      1  1  1  0   
Fisk C, c             4  1  2  0   Bevacqua K, ph-2b     3  0  1  0   
Garman M, p           2  0  0  0   Camilli L, ss         2  1  1  0   
Peters G, p           1  0  0  0   Hand R, p             2  0  0  0   
Curtis J, p           0  0  0  0   Hodge G, ph           1  0  1  0   
Fiore M, ph           1  1  1  2   Lamb R, p             0  0  0  0   
Lyle S, p             0  0  0  0   Ford T, ph            1  0  0  0   
                                   Kaiser B, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37 10 11 10                        40  7 15  7

Boston           030 120 031 -- 10
Cleveland        100 401 010 --  7

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Garman M              3.2  6  5  5  3  0
Peters G              1.2  4  1  1  0  0
Curtis J (W)          1.2  3  0  0  0  2
Lyle S (S)            2.0  2  1  1  0  2

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hand R                6.0  6  6  5  5  6
Lamb R (L)            2.0  3  3  3  1  2
Kaiser B              1.0  2  1  1  0  0

E -- Chambliss C
LOB -- Boston 6, Cleveland 9
2B -- Lowenstein J, Uhlaender T, Cooper C, Fiore M, Griffin D
3B -- Fisk C
HR -- Pinson V, Miller R, Fosse R, Petrocelli R, Uhlaender T, Lahoud J
CS -- Lowenstein J, Miller R
WP -- Hand R, Kaiser B 2
PB -- Fosse R
T -- 2:48
A -- 2301

    

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