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Cleveland Guardians @ Boston Red Sox

2002-09-18 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 31829 Β· 64Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 12 mph R to L Β· 2:52

Cleveland Indians defeated Boston Red Sox 6–4. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 8th. David Riske earned the win and Danys Baez picked up the save. Johnny Damon went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: David Riske   L: Alan Embree   SV: Danys Baez

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

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Coco Crisp410001
Omar Vizquel401112
Ellis Burks503100
Jim Thome401012
Milton Bradley400002
Travis Fryman411012
Josh Bard402001
Brandon Phillips311001
Chris Magruder300001
Earl Snyder110000
Victor Martinez101100
Karim Garcia111100
Lee Stevens100000

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Damon422101
Shea Hillenbrand401000
Nomar Garciaparra411001
Manny Ramirez411102
Cliff Floyd401000
Brian Daubach401202
Doug Mirabelli302010
Trot Nixon300010
Freddy Sanchez300000
Carlos Baerga100000

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ryan Drese5.0722
Carl Sadler1.0101
David Riske1.0001
Mark Wohlers1.0102
Danys Baez1.0000

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Casey Fossum6.26210
Wayne Gomes0.0100
Alan Embree0.2311
Rolando Arrojo1.2101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Coco Crisp: K/C
  • Omar Vizquel: K
  • Ellis Burks: S7/L8LM
  • Jim Thome: S9/L89M.1-3
  • Milton Bradley: WP.1-2
  • Milton Bradley: K

Bot 1

  • Johnny Damon: S6/G4MS
  • Shea Hillenbrand: 9/F89D
  • Nomar Garciaparra: S8/G6M.1-3
  • Manny Ramirez: DGR/F89XD.3-H;1-3
  • Cliff Floyd: 13/G15
  • Brian Daubach: D9/L3.3-H;2-H
  • Doug Mirabelli: S8/L8LS.2XH(82)

Top 2

  • Travis Fryman: W
  • Josh Bard: 43/G34.1-2
  • Brandon Phillips: K
  • Chris Magruder: 53/G56

Bot 2

  • Trot Nixon: 7/F7M
  • Freddy Sanchez: 3/L3
  • Johnny Damon: 13/G13

Top 3

  • Coco Crisp: 43/G4S
  • Omar Vizquel: W
  • Ellis Burks: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 3

  • Shea Hillenbrand: 6/L6
  • Nomar Garciaparra: K
  • Manny Ramirez: 63/G6

Top 4

  • Jim Thome: K
  • Milton Bradley: 63/G6M
  • Travis Fryman: K

Bot 4

  • Cliff Floyd: 13/G13
  • Brian Daubach: 5/L5
  • Doug Mirabelli: W
  • Trot Nixon: W.1-2
  • Freddy Sanchez: 31/G34S

Top 5

  • Josh Bard: S8/G6M
  • Brandon Phillips: E5/G56.1-2
  • Chris Magruder: K
  • Coco Crisp: 4/P4D
  • Omar Vizquel: K

Bot 5

  • Johnny Damon: HR/F78D
  • Shea Hillenbrand: S7/G6
  • Nomar Garciaparra: 8/F8LXD
  • Manny Ramirez: K+CS2(24)/DP

Top 6

  • Ellis Burks: D8/L8LXD
  • Jim Thome: K
  • Milton Bradley: 43/G4.2-3
  • Travis Fryman: 43/G34

Bot 6

  • Cliff Floyd: 13/G15
  • Brian Daubach: K
  • Doug Mirabelli: D7/G5
  • Trot Nixon: 8/F8LXD

Top 7

  • Josh Bard: K
  • Brandon Phillips: S7/L7D
  • Chris Magruder: 8/F89M
  • Coco Crisp: E3/G34S.1-2
  • Omar Vizquel: S6/G5.2-H(UR);1-3
  • Ellis Burks: D7/L7D.3-H(UR);1-3
  • Jim Thome: W
  • Milton Bradley: K/C

Bot 7

  • Freddy Sanchez: 43/G4M
  • Johnny Damon: K
  • Shea Hillenbrand: 6/P8LS

Top 8

  • Travis Fryman: S7/G6
  • Josh Bard: S9/G4.1-2
  • Brandon Phillips: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Earl Snyder: E5/G56.3-H(NR);2-3
  • Victor Martinez: S8/L6MD.3-H;1-2
  • Omar Vizquel: 36(1)/FO/G3.2-H(E6/TH1)(UR);B-2
  • Ellis Burks: 53/G5

Bot 8

  • Nomar Garciaparra: FLE3/P23
  • Nomar Garciaparra: 9/F9
  • Manny Ramirez: K/C
  • Cliff Floyd: S9/L89S
  • Brian Daubach: PB.1-2
  • Brian Daubach: K

Top 9

  • Jim Thome: 7/F78D
  • Karim Garcia: HR/F78XD
  • Travis Fryman: K/C
  • Lee Stevens: 3/G3

Bot 9

  • Doug Mirabelli: 53/G5
  • Trot Nixon: 8/F8RM
  • Carlos Baerga: 31/G34S

Notes & reviews

  • Milton Bradley ejected by HP umpire Andy Fletcher