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Boston Red Sox @ Cleveland Guardians
1995-09-16 · Day game · Progressive Field · Att: 41765 · 78°F, sunny, dry · Wind 8 mph to RF · 2:50
Cleveland Indians defeated Boston Red Sox 6–5. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 2nd. Mark Clark earned the win and Jose Mesa picked up the save. Jim Thome went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | |
| CLE | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Mark Clark L: Roger Clemens SV: Jose Mesa
Umpires — HP: Greg Kosc · 1B: Dan Morrison · 2B: Al Clark · 3B: Larry Barnett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dwayne Hosey | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Valentin | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mo Vaughn | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Canseco | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Greenwell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Troy O'Leary | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Donnels | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Haselman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Alicea | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Stairs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kenny Lofton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Brian Giles | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Thome | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Albert Belle | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Eddie Murray | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Herbert Perry | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jesse Levis | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Ripken | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alvaro Espinoza | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Winfield | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ruben Amaro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Clemens | 5.1 | 9 | 3 | 3 |
 Rheal Cormier | 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Mike Stanton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Clark | 7.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
 Paul Assenmacher | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Julian Tavarez | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Mesa | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dwayne Hosey: S9/L4D
- John Valentin: PO1(13)
- John Valentin: 4/P4D
- Mo Vaughn: K
Bot 1
- Kenny Lofton: 43/G4
- Brian Giles: 31/G3
- Jim Thome: 43/G34D
Top 2
- Jose Canseco: 63/G56D
- Mike Greenwell: 7/F7S
- Troy O'Leary: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Albert Belle: W
- Eddie Murray: S9/G34.1-2
- Herbert Perry: S8/L78D.2-H;1-3
- Jesse Levis: 9/SF/F89XD.3-H
- Billy Ripken: S9/G34.1-2
- Alvaro Espinoza: FC5/G5.2-H(E5/TH)(UR);1-2
- Kenny Lofton: CS2(26)
- Kenny Lofton: W
- Brian Giles: CS2(26)
Top 3
- Chris Donnels: W
- Bill Haselman: T49/F9LS.1-H
- Luis Alicea: 5/P5F
- Dwayne Hosey: W
- John Valentin: HP.1-2
- Mo Vaughn: S9/L34D.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jose Canseco: 9/SF/F89M.3-H
- Mike Greenwell: D9/G3L.2-H;1XH(942)
Bot 3
- Brian Giles: S34/G3
- Jim Thome: HR/F8LXD.1-H
- Albert Belle: K
- Eddie Murray: S9/G4
- Herbert Perry: K
- Jesse Levis: S4/G4.1-2
- Billy Ripken: 5(2)/FO/G5
Top 4
- Troy O'Leary: 3/G3
- Chris Donnels: S7/L6
- Bill Haselman: 7/F7LM
- Luis Alicea: 8/F8RM
Bot 4
- Alvaro Espinoza: 8/F8RD
- Kenny Lofton: K
- Brian Giles: 8/F8RD
Top 5
- Dwayne Hosey: 6/P56D
- John Valentin: 3/P3S
- Mo Vaughn: 7/F7LM
Bot 5
- Jim Thome: 7/F7D
- Albert Belle: 7/F7S
- Eddie Murray: S8/L6MD
- Herbert Perry: 64(1)/FO/G6M
Top 6
- Jose Canseco: 7/F78S
- Mike Greenwell: 31/G3F
- Troy O'Leary: 8/F78XD
Bot 6
- Jesse Levis: W
- Billy Ripken: 53/G56S.1-2
- Alvaro Espinoza: S8/G6M.2-H
- Kenny Lofton: W.1-2
- Brian Giles: PO2(16)
- Brian Giles: 43/G34D
Top 7
- Chris Donnels: 3/G3
- Bill Haselman: 7/F78XD
- Luis Alicea: K
Bot 7
- Jim Thome: K
- Albert Belle: 53/G56
- Eddie Murray: S68/G6MD
- Herbert Perry: D9/L9LS.1-3
- Dave Winfield: IW
- Billy Ripken: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 8
- Dwayne Hosey: S9/L34D
- John Valentin: SB2
- John Valentin: 4/L4
- Mo Vaughn: S8/L8RM.2-H
- Jose Canseco: K
- Mike Greenwell: 7/L7D
Bot 8
- Alvaro Espinoza: K
- Kenny Lofton: 9/F9S
- Ruben Amaro: 63/G6
Top 9
- Troy O'Leary: 8/F8LXD
- Chris Donnels: 3/G34
- Matt Stairs: 31/G34
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Brian Giles