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Boston Red Sox @
Cleveland Guardians
1991-09-09 Β· Night game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 1695 Β· 78Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 6 mph from LF Β· 3:06
Boston Red Sox defeated Cleveland Indians 4β3. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 4th. Greg Harris earned the win and Jeff Reardon picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Greg Harris L: Shawn Hillegas SV: Jeff Reardon
Umpires β HP: Durwood Merrill Β· 1B: Tim McClelland Β· 2B: Don Denkinger Β· 3B: Larry McCoy Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wade Boggs | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jody Reed | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Jack Clark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Greenwell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mo Vaughn | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ellis Burks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Tony Pena | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Luis Rivera | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Brunansky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Steve Lyons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Carlos Baerga | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Albert Belle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Carlos Martinez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jose Gonzalez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Thome | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joel Skinner | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Aldrete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jerry Browne | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Taubensee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Hesketh | 6.2 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
Greg Harris | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Jeff Reardon | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Willie Blair | 4.2 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
Eric Bell | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Shawn Hillegas | 1.0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wade Boggs: 63/G6M
- Jody Reed: S8/L8RM
- Phil Plantier: W.1-2
- Jack Clark: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 1
- Alex Cole: 7/F7LS
- Mark Lewis: D/L78XD
- Carlos Baerga: K
- Albert Belle: K
Top 2
- Mike Greenwell: 13/G13S
- Mo Vaughn: 43/G4
- Ellis Burks: 53/G5L
Bot 2
- Reggie Jefferson: K
- Carlos Martinez: K
- Jose Gonzalez: 9/L9S
Top 3
- Tony Pena: 43/G4
- Luis Rivera: S7/L78S
- Wade Boggs: S7/F7LM.1-2
- Jody Reed: S9/G34D.2-H;1-2
- Phil Plantier: 4(B)6(2)/LDP/L4
Bot 3
- Jim Thome: 8/F8RXD
- Joel Skinner: S6/L6M
- Alex Cole: 7/F78S
- Mark Lewis: 43/G4
Top 4
- Jack Clark: K
- Mike Greenwell: D9/L9D
- Mo Vaughn: D/L8LXD.2-H
- Ellis Burks: WP.2-3
- Ellis Burks: 8/SF/F8LXD.3-H(RBI)
- Tony Pena: W
- Luis Rivera: 4/P34D
Bot 4
- Carlos Baerga: 63/G6M
- Albert Belle: 9/F9S
- Reggie Jefferson: 43/G4D
Top 5
- Wade Boggs: S/L8LM
- Jody Reed: 8/F8LS
- Phil Plantier: S8/L8LM.1-2
- Jack Clark: 7/F7LS
- Mike Greenwell: 43/G34
Bot 5
- Carlos Martinez: 8/F8LM
- Jose Gonzalez: 63/G6MD
- Jim Thome: 3/G3L
Top 6
- Mo Vaughn: 9/F89S
- Ellis Burks: 63/G6M
- Tony Pena: 9/F89M
Bot 6
- Joel Skinner: 63/G6M
- Alex Cole: W
- Mark Lewis: S8/F8LM.1-2
- Carlos Baerga: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S
Top 7
- Luis Rivera: HP
- Wade Boggs: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
- Jody Reed: 53/G5L
Bot 7
- Albert Belle: 43/G4
- Reggie Jefferson: 43/G4D
- Carlos Martinez: S7/L7M
- Jose Gonzalez: T/L78XD.1-H
- Jim Thome: T/L89XD.3-H
- Mike Aldrete: W
- Alex Cole: S8/G6MD.3-H;1-2
- Mark Lewis: K
Top 8
- Tom Brunansky: 8/F8RXD
- Jack Clark: S7/L7LM
- Mike Greenwell: 9/F9M
- Carlos Quintana: W.1-2
- Ellis Burks: K
Bot 8
- Carlos Baerga: 6/L6
- Albert Belle: 43/G34
- Reggie Jefferson: 2/P2LF
Top 9
- Tony Pena: W
- Luis Rivera: 34/SH/B23.1-2
- Wade Boggs: IW
- Jody Reed: PB.2-3;1-2
- Jody Reed: IW
- Tom Brunansky: 8/SF/F8RM.3-H(RBI);2-3
- Steve Lyons: 9/L9M
Bot 9
- Carlos Martinez: 53/G5
- Jerry Browne: S4/L4
- Jim Thome: 8/F8LXD
- Ed Taubensee: K
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Garland Kiser
























