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Cleveland Guardians @ Boston Red Sox

1971-09-04 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 16506 Β· 2:47

Cleveland Indians defeated Boston Red Sox 11–9. Cleveland Indians put up 7 in the 7th. Rich Hand earned the win and Phil Hennigan picked up the save. George Scott went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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W: Rich Hand   L: Jim Lonborg   SV: Phil Hennigan

Umpires β€” HP: Jake O'Donnell Β· 1B: Frank Umont Β· 2B: Lou DiMuro Β· 3B: Bill Haller Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ted Uhlaender522101
Vada Pinson523200
Roy Foster412301
Graig Nettles511101
Chris Chambliss222120
Ray Fosse411300
Eddie Leon400000
Fred Stanley411001
Rich Hand200001
Phil Hennigan200000
Ted Ford110000

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Doug Griffin501000
Luis Aparicio402000
Carl Yastrzemski300011
Reggie Smith413000
George Scott322410
Joe Lahoud512001
John Kennedy500001
Bob Montgomery301101
Jim Lonborg201000
Ben Oglivie100100
Mike Fiore100001
Juan Beniquez100000
Phil Gagliano020010
Rick Miller121000
Gary Peters111300

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rich Hand5.11012
Phil Hennigan3.2423

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Lonborg6.0524
Bobby Bolin0.2400
Bill Lee0.0300
Ken Tatum1.1000
Sparky Lyle1.0001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ted Uhlaender: 8/8D
  • Vada Pinson: T8
  • Roy Foster: 53
  • Graig Nettles: 9/9D

Bot 1

  • Doug Griffin: 53
  • Luis Aparicio: S
  • Carl Yastrzemski: K+CS2(26)/DP

Top 2

  • Chris Chambliss: W
  • Ray Fosse: 7
  • Eddie Leon: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Reggie Smith: 9
  • George Scott: HR/8
  • Joe Lahoud: S9/L
  • John Kennedy: 53.1-2
  • Bob Montgomery: 41

Top 3

  • Fred Stanley: 53
  • Rich Hand: K/C
  • Ted Uhlaender: K

Bot 3

  • Jim Lonborg: S8/L
  • Doug Griffin: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Luis Aparicio: S1/L
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 3/G

Top 4

  • Vada Pinson: 8
  • Roy Foster: K
  • Graig Nettles: 9/L

Bot 4

  • Reggie Smith: S9
  • George Scott: W.1-2
  • Joe Lahoud: 36(1)/FO.2-3
  • John Kennedy: K
  • Bob Montgomery: D9/L.3-H;1-3
  • Jim Lonborg: 7/L

Top 5

  • Chris Chambliss: W
  • Ray Fosse: 53.1-2
  • Eddie Leon: 53
  • Fred Stanley: K/C

Bot 5

  • Doug Griffin: D7/G
  • Luis Aparicio: FC6.2X3(65);B-1
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 4
  • Reggie Smith: D8.1-3
  • George Scott: 43

Top 6

  • Rich Hand: 7
  • Ted Uhlaender: D9
  • Vada Pinson: DGR/7.2-H
  • Roy Foster: PB.2-3
  • Roy Foster: HR/7.3-H
  • Graig Nettles: 8/L
  • Chris Chambliss: HR/9
  • Ray Fosse: 4/P

Bot 6

  • Joe Lahoud: D8
  • John Kennedy: 43.2-3
  • Bob Montgomery: HP
  • Ben Oglivie: E3.3-H(RBI);1-2;B-1
  • Doug Griffin: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Eddie Leon: 3
  • Fred Stanley: D7
  • Phil Hennigan: 53
  • Ted Uhlaender: S9.2-H;B-2(TH)
  • Vada Pinson: S9/L.2-H
  • Roy Foster: SB2
  • Roy Foster: D7.2-H
  • Graig Nettles: S9.2-H
  • Chris Chambliss: S8.1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Ray Fosse: HR/7.3-H;2-H
  • Eddie Leon: 53

Bot 7

  • Luis Aparicio: 6/P
  • Carl Yastrzemski: W
  • Reggie Smith: S8.1-2
  • George Scott: HR/9.2-H;1-H
  • Joe Lahoud: 7
  • John Kennedy: 7

Top 8

  • Fred Stanley: 53
  • Phil Hennigan: 53
  • Ted Uhlaender: 8

Bot 8

  • Bob Montgomery: K
  • Mike Fiore: K
  • Doug Griffin: 2/FL

Top 9

  • Vada Pinson: 13
  • Ted Ford: 9
  • Graig Nettles: K

Bot 9

  • Juan Beniquez: 63
  • Phil Gagliano: W
  • Rick Miller: D7.1-3
  • Gary Peters: HR/9.3-H;2-H
  • Joe Lahoud: K
  • John Kennedy: 63

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Ben Oglivie
  • Debut game for Rick Miller
  • Debut game for Juan Beniquez