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Cleveland Guardians @ Boston Red Sox

2002-09-16 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 30023 Β· 79Β°F, overcast Β· Wind 19 mph to LF Β· 2:53

Boston Red Sox defeated Cleveland Indians 6–1. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 4th. Pedro Martinez earned the win. Manny Ramirez went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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CLE00000010014
BOS00030300611

W: Pedro Martinez   L: Ricardo Rodriguez   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Derryl Cousins Β· 1B: Justin Klemm Β· 2B: Joe Brinkman Β· 3B: Andy Fletcher Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Coco Crisp501103
Omar Vizquel300011
Lee Stevens400000
Karim Garcia400001
Ben Broussard300000
Earl Snyder411002
Victor Martinez400000
Bill Selby202020
John McDonald200011
Greg LaRocca000010

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Damon300021
Shea Hillenbrand501100
Nomar Garciaparra514000
Manny Ramirez311211
Cliff Floyd411010
Brian Daubach411101
Jason Varitek511000
Trot Nixon311010
Lou Merloni401101

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ricardo Rodriguez4.0533
Terry Mulholland2.0501
Roy Smith1.0120
Alex Herrera1.0000

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pedro Martinez5.0214
Wayne Gomes2.0131
Alan Embree1.0012
Willie Banks1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Coco Crisp: DGR/L9LD
  • Omar Vizquel: 9/P9LS
  • Lee Stevens: 63/G6.2-3
  • Karim Garcia: 43/G4S

Bot 1

  • Johnny Damon: K/C
  • Shea Hillenbrand: 53/G5
  • Nomar Garciaparra: D7/F7LD
  • Manny Ramirez: HP
  • Cliff Floyd: W.2-3;1-2
  • Brian Daubach: 4(1)/FO/G4

Top 2

  • Ben Broussard: 43/G34
  • Earl Snyder: 8/F8LS
  • Victor Martinez: 9/F9D

Bot 2

  • Jason Varitek: 43/G4
  • Trot Nixon: 31/G34S
  • Lou Merloni: K

Top 3

  • Bill Selby: W
  • John McDonald: 23/SH.1-2
  • Coco Crisp: K/C
  • Omar Vizquel: K

Bot 3

  • Johnny Damon: 43/G34
  • Shea Hillenbrand: 63/G6S
  • Nomar Garciaparra: S9/L7M
  • Manny Ramirez: K

Top 4

  • Lee Stevens: 63/G6
  • Karim Garcia: 63/G4MS
  • Ben Broussard: 43/G4

Bot 4

  • Cliff Floyd: D8/L8LXD
  • Brian Daubach: HP
  • Jason Varitek: 15(2)/FO.1-2
  • Trot Nixon: W.2-3;1-2
  • Lou Merloni: S5.3-H;2-H(E5/TH);1-3;B-2
  • Johnny Damon: IW
  • Shea Hillenbrand: S7/L78S.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Nomar Garciaparra: 4/P4M
  • Manny Ramirez: 31/G3

Top 5

  • Earl Snyder: K
  • Victor Martinez: 43/G4
  • Bill Selby: D9/L9LM
  • John McDonald: K/C

Bot 5

  • Cliff Floyd: 8/F8LD
  • Brian Daubach: K
  • Jason Varitek: S7/G6
  • Trot Nixon: S9/L9S.1-2
  • Lou Merloni: 3/P3

Top 6

  • Coco Crisp: K/C
  • Omar Vizquel: W
  • Lee Stevens: 3E1/G3S.1-2
  • Karim Garcia: 8/F8RM.2-3
  • Ben Broussard: 9/P89S

Bot 6

  • Johnny Damon: 43/BG34S
  • Shea Hillenbrand: 9/F9M
  • Nomar Garciaparra: S7/G6
  • Manny Ramirez: HR/F78XD.1-H
  • Cliff Floyd: E7/F7LM.B-2
  • Brian Daubach: S9/G34.2-H(UR)
  • Jason Varitek: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 7

  • Earl Snyder: S7/G56
  • Victor Martinez: 7/P78S
  • Bill Selby: W.1-2
  • John McDonald: W.2-3;1-2
  • Coco Crisp: 64(1)/FO/G6MS.3-H;2-3
  • Omar Vizquel: 9/F89D

Bot 7

  • Trot Nixon: 63/G6
  • Lou Merloni: 63/G6
  • Johnny Damon: W
  • Shea Hillenbrand: 4/L4

Top 8

  • Lee Stevens: 8/F8RD
  • Karim Garcia: K/C
  • Greg LaRocca: W
  • Earl Snyder: K

Bot 8

  • Nomar Garciaparra: D7/F78XD
  • Manny Ramirez: W
  • Cliff Floyd: 6/L6
  • Brian Daubach: 5/FL/P5F
  • Jason Varitek: 4/P3D

Top 9

  • Victor Martinez: 63/G6
  • Bill Selby: D9/L9LM
  • John McDonald: 53/G
  • Coco Crisp: K

Notes & reviews

  • 1:12 rain delay