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Boston Red Sox @ Cleveland Guardians
2002-08-31 · Night game · Progressive Field · Att: 37908 · 75°F, sunny · Wind 16 mph R to L · 2:42
Cleveland Indians defeated Boston Red Sox 8–7. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 2nd. Danys Baez earned the win. Trot Nixon went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 12 | |
| CLE | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 13 |
W: Danys Baez L: Bob Howry SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tim Welke · 1B: Terry Craft · 2B: Alfonso Marquez · 3B: Brian O'Nora · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nomar Garciaparra | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Ramirez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Floyd | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shea Hillenbrand | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Daubach | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Varitek | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Trot Nixon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Rey Sanchez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Milton Bradley | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Omar Vizquel | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ellis Burks | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Thome | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Karim Garcia | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee Stevens | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Josh Bard | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg LaRocca | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John McDonald | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Selby | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Burkett | 4.0 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
| Willie Banks | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Castillo | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Embree | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Howry | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ricardo Rodriguez | 5.1 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Carl Sadler | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Burba | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Wohlers | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Danys Baez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Damon: S9/L9M
- Nomar Garciaparra: SB2
- Nomar Garciaparra: 53/G5.2-3
- Manny Ramirez: 6/P6M
- Cliff Floyd: 7/F7LM
Bot 1
- Milton Bradley: K/C
- Omar Vizquel: 9/F89M
- Ellis Burks: D9/F8RXD
- Jim Thome: HR/F8RXD.2-H
- Karim Garcia: K
Top 2
- Shea Hillenbrand: HP
- Brian Daubach: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S
- Jason Varitek: W
- Trot Nixon: CS2(26)
Bot 2
- Lee Stevens: W
- Josh Bard: S8/L6M.1-2
- Greg LaRocca: S7/L78S.2-H;1-3;B-2(E7)
- John McDonald: K23
- Milton Bradley: 4/L4
- Omar Vizquel: S8/L6D.3-H;2-H(UR);B-2(THH)
- Ellis Burks: HP
- Jim Thome: 8/F8LXD
Top 3
- Trot Nixon: 8/F8LXD
- Rey Sanchez: 53/G56
- Johnny Damon: D9/L9LD
- Nomar Garciaparra: 63/G56
Bot 3
- Karim Garcia: 9/F9D
- Lee Stevens: 6/P6D
- Josh Bard: 63/G6
Top 4
- Manny Ramirez: 7/F7D
- Cliff Floyd: 43/G4
- Shea Hillenbrand: 3/P34S
Bot 4
- Greg LaRocca: 7/F7M
- John McDonald: S6/G56.B-2(E6/TH1)
- Milton Bradley: D7/F78XD.2-H;BX3(765)
- Omar Vizquel: 53/G5S
Top 5
- Brian Daubach: K
- Jason Varitek: S9/L9LS
- Trot Nixon: HR/F9D.1-H
- Rey Sanchez: 143/G13
- Johnny Damon: 3/FL/P3F
Bot 5
- Ellis Burks: S9/L89S
- Jim Thome: W.1-2
- Karim Garcia: S8/L4M.2-H;1-2
- Lee Stevens: 54(1)3/GDP/G56.2-3
- Josh Bard: 3/G3
Top 6
- Nomar Garciaparra: HR/F7LD
- Manny Ramirez: 8/F8LXD
- Cliff Floyd: S7/L56
- Shea Hillenbrand: HP.1-2
- Brian Daubach: D8/F8LXD.2-H;1-H
- Jason Varitek: 63/G6.2-3
- Trot Nixon: K
Bot 6
- Greg LaRocca: 53/G56
- John McDonald: 63/G56
- Milton Bradley: 53/G5
Top 7
- Rey Sanchez: 63/G6
- Johnny Damon: S7/L78S
- Nomar Garciaparra: 9/F9D
- Manny Ramirez: PO1(E1).1-2
- Manny Ramirez: D7/G5.2-H
- Cliff Floyd: S8/L4MD.2XH(82)
Bot 7
- Omar Vizquel: S9/L89S
- Ellis Burks: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
- Jim Thome: K
Top 8
- Shea Hillenbrand: S9/L4D
- Brian Daubach: 7/F7D
- Jason Varitek: S7/L78M.1-3
- Trot Nixon: 36(1)/FO/G3.3-H
- Rey Sanchez: 46(1)/FO/G4
Bot 8
- Karim Garcia: S8/G15
- Lee Stevens: 5/P5
- Josh Bard: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Top 9
- Johnny Damon: 9/F89M
- Nomar Garciaparra: 63/G6S
- Manny Ramirez: 7/F7D
Bot 9
- Greg LaRocca: 4/P34D
- Bill Selby: S9/L9S
- Milton Bradley: 3/BP3S
- Omar Vizquel: D8/L8LS.1-H(E8)(UR)