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2000-09-20 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 32751 Β· 72Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 4 mph to RF Β· 3:54
Cleveland Indians defeated Boston Red Sox 5β4. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 5th. Steve Karsay earned the win and Bob Wickman picked up the save. Trot Nixon went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Steve Karsay L: Rheal Cormier SV: Bob Wickman
Umpires β HP: Chris Guccione Β· 1B: Gerry Davis Β· 2B: Paul Emmel Β· 3B: Lance Barksdale Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kenny Lofton | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Omar Vizquel | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Roberto Alomar | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Manny Ramirez | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Jim Thome | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Travis Fryman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Russell Branyan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sandy Alomar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Dave Roberts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Trot Nixon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Nomar Garciaparra | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Troy O'Leary | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scott Hatteberg | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Lou Merloni | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Brian Daubach | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Carl Everett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jason Varitek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Burba | 5.0 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
Ricardo Rincon | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Steve Karsay | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Paul Shuey | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Wickman | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | |
| 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Rich Garces | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kenny Lofton: S8/G6M
- Omar Vizquel: K/C
- Roberto Alomar: 9(B)3(1)/FDP/F89S-
Bot 1
- Trot Nixon: K/C
- Darren Lewis: FLE5/P25F
- Darren Lewis: K
- Dante Bichette: S7/G5
- Nomar Garciaparra: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 2
- Manny Ramirez: S7/L78D+
- Jim Thome: K
- Travis Fryman: K
- Russell Branyan: K
Bot 2
- Troy O'Leary: D7/L7LD+
- Scott Hatteberg: K/C
- Lou Merloni: D7/F78D+.2-H
- Brian Daubach: K
- Mike Lansing: WP.2-3
- Mike Lansing: K
Top 3
- Sandy Alomar: 43/G4
- Bill Selby: 7/F7S
- Kenny Lofton: K
Bot 3
- Trot Nixon: K
- Darren Lewis: K23
- Dante Bichette: K
Top 4
- Omar Vizquel: 43/G4
- Roberto Alomar: S9/L9S
- Manny Ramirez: PB.1-2
- Manny Ramirez: W
- Jim Thome: K
- Travis Fryman: 5/P56S-
Bot 4
- Nomar Garciaparra: 43/G4M
- Troy O'Leary: 43/G4
- Scott Hatteberg: D7/L5D+
- Lou Merloni: D/L78D+.2-H
- Brian Daubach: S8/G4M.2-H
- Mike Lansing: 6/L6D
Top 5
- Russell Branyan: 6/P6MD-
- Sandy Alomar: 9/F89S
- Bill Selby: HP
- Kenny Lofton: S8/L4MD.1-2
- Omar Vizquel: W.2-3;1-2
- Roberto Alomar: S7/G6.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Manny Ramirez: SB3;SB2
- Manny Ramirez: W
- Jim Thome: SBH
- Jim Thome: K
Bot 5
- Trot Nixon: HR/F8LXD+
- Darren Lewis: 63/G6S-
- Dante Bichette: K
- Nomar Garciaparra: 4/P34D-
Top 6
- Travis Fryman: K/C
- Russell Branyan: 31/G3
- Sandy Alomar: 4/P4-
Bot 6
- Troy O'Leary: 7/F78D
- Scott Hatteberg: S8/L4MD
- Lou Merloni: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Top 7
- Chan Perry: 63/G6+
- Kenny Lofton: S9/L4D
- Omar Vizquel: W.1-2
- Roberto Alomar: 8/L8LD+
- Manny Ramirez: S8/G6M+.2-H;1-2
- Jim Thome: S8/L4MD.2-H;1-2
- Travis Fryman: W.2-3;1-2
- Russell Branyan: 8/F8LXD+
Bot 7
- Brian Daubach: K
- Midre Cummings: 31/G34S-
- Trot Nixon: W
- Carl Everett: 8/L8LXD+
Top 8
- Sandy Alomar: S8/L8RS
- Dave Roberts: 3/SH/BG3S-.1-2
- Kenny Lofton: 6/P6-
- Omar Vizquel: HP
- Roberto Alomar: 43/G4
Bot 8
- Dante Bichette: S7/G56
- Nomar Garciaparra: S8/P8LS-.1-2
- Troy O'Leary: 2/FL/P2LF-
- Scott Hatteberg: W.2-3;1-2
- Lou Merloni: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Top 9
- Manny Ramirez: S8/G4
- Jim Thome: K
- Travis Fryman: K
- Russell Branyan: 3/G
Bot 9
- Brian Daubach: 8/F8LM
- Jason Varitek: 63/G6MS-
- Trot Nixon: W
- Rico Brogna: 43/G4






















