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Boston Red Sox @ Cleveland Guardians
2001-08-28 · Night game · Progressive Field · Att: 41048 · 74°F, sunny · Wind 6 mph from RF · 3:06
Cleveland Indians defeated Boston Red Sox 8–3. Cleveland Indians put up 4 in the 2nd. Dave Burba earned the win. Kenny Lofton went 2-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 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
| CLE | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 |
W: Dave Burba L: David Cone SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jerry Layne · 1B: Tony Randazzo · 2B: Paul Schrieber · 3B: Scott Nelson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Trot Nixon | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Offerman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Carl Everett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dante Bichette | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Shea Hillenbrand | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Stynes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Lansing | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Doug Mirabelli | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kenny Lofton | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Omar Vizquel | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Alomar | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Thome | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marty Cordova | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Russell Branyan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Travis Fryman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Taubensee | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 David Cone | 4.0 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
| Todd Erdos | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Allen McDill | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Burba | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
 John Rocker | 0.2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
 Danys Baez | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ricardo Rincon | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Trot Nixon: 7/P78S
- Jose Offerman: S7/G56
- Carl Everett: 3/G3.1-2
- Manny Ramirez: 8/F8LD
Bot 1
- Kenny Lofton: S/L89S
- Omar Vizquel: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Roberto Alomar: S9/L89S
- Juan Gonzalez: 46(1)/FO/G4MD
Top 2
- Dante Bichette: 63/G56
- Shea Hillenbrand: HP
- Chris Stynes: 6/P6D-
- Mike Lansing: S/L78S.1-2
- Doug Mirabelli: 6(1)/FO/G6M
Bot 2
- Jim Thome: S7/L7S
- Marty Cordova: W.1-2
- Russell Branyan: W.2-3;1-2
- Travis Fryman: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ed Taubensee: 43/G4.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Kenny Lofton: K
- Omar Vizquel: S/L4D.3-H;2-H
- Roberto Alomar: 3/G3
Top 3
- Trot Nixon: 8/F8RD
- Jose Offerman: 3/G3
- Carl Everett: 8/F78XD+
Bot 3
- Juan Gonzalez: 53/G5-
- Jim Thome: 7/F7LM
- Marty Cordova: S8/L8RS
- Russell Branyan: K
Top 4
- Manny Ramirez: 3/G3
- Dante Bichette: 13/G
- Shea Hillenbrand: HP
- Chris Stynes: S9/G4.1-3
- Mike Lansing: W.1-2
- Doug Mirabelli: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Trot Nixon: 1/G13-
Bot 4
- Travis Fryman: S7/L7S
- Ed Taubensee: S9/G4.1-3
- Kenny Lofton: W.1-2
- Omar Vizquel: 52(3)5(2)/GDP.1-2;B-1
- Roberto Alomar: D7/F7LM.2-H;1-H;B-3(THH)
- Juan Gonzalez: 3/P3S
Top 5
- Jose Offerman: K
- Carl Everett: 63/G6MD
- Manny Ramirez: 53/G56
Bot 5
- Jim Thome: 5/FL
- Marty Cordova: 3/FL/P3DF
- Russell Branyan: K
Top 6
- Dante Bichette: 63/G6
- Shea Hillenbrand: 53/G56-
- Chris Stynes: 53/G5
Bot 6
- Travis Fryman: K/C
- Ed Taubensee: S8/L6MD
- Kenny Lofton: HR/F89D+.1-H
- Omar Vizquel: S7/L5D-
- Roberto Alomar: 3/G3S-.1-2
- Juan Gonzalez: 9/F89D
Top 7
- Mike Lansing: S9/L4MD
- Doug Mirabelli: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
- Trot Nixon: 8/F8LXD+
Bot 7
- Jim Thome: K/C
- Marty Cordova: W
- Russell Branyan: 8/F8RM
- Travis Fryman: 5/L5-
Top 8
- Jose Offerman: W
- Carl Everett: K
- Manny Ramirez: K
- Dante Bichette: DI.1-2
- Dante Bichette: WP.2-3
- Dante Bichette: WP.3-H
- Dante Bichette: W
- Shea Hillenbrand: W.1-2
- Chris Stynes: 4/P4
Bot 8
- Ed Taubensee: K/C
- Kenny Lofton: 63/G6M
- Omar Vizquel: 53/G5S
Top 9
- Mike Lansing: 53/G5
- Doug Mirabelli: HR/F7LD+
- Trot Nixon: S/F8RS-
- Jose Offerman: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Notes & reviews
- Cle Mgr Manuel has abdominal surgery to remove scar tissue from colon; bench coach Grady Little running club