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Cleveland Guardians @ Boston Red Sox
1975-09-28 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 25991 · 70°F · 2:33
Cleveland Indians defeated Boston Red Sox 11–4. Cleveland Indians put up 6 in the 5th. Eric Raich earned the win and Jim Strickland picked up the save. Alan Ashby went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 15 | |
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Eric Raich L: Dick Pole SV: Jim Strickland
Umpires — HP: Larry Barnett · 1B: Marty Springstead · 2B: (none) · 3B: Don Denkinger · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 John Lowenstein | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Brohamer | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Boog Powell | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Oscar Gamble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Lis | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Alan Ashby | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Cerone | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Crosby | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Spikes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Buddy Bell | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Juan Beniquez | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Dillard | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Merchant | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bernie Carbo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Montgomery | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Miller | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Tim Blackwell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Butch Hobson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Heise | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fred Beene | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
 Eric Raich | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
 Larry Andersen | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim Strickland | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Pole | 5.0 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| Rick Kreuger | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Willoughby | 2.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- John Lowenstein: S
- Jack Brohamer: CS2(24)
- Jack Brohamer: 4
- Tommy Smith: 3/G
Bot 1
- Juan Beniquez: 3/G
- Steve Dillard: S
- Andy Merchant: SB2
- Andy Merchant: 8.2-3
- Bernie Carbo: S.3-H
- Bob Montgomery: S.1-2
- Rick Miller: W.2-3;1-2
- Tim Blackwell: 9
Top 2
- Boog Powell: S
- Oscar Gamble: 5
- Joe Lis: HR.1-H
- Alan Ashby: 7
- Rick Cerone: 163
Bot 2
- Butch Hobson: K
- Bob Heise: 5/FL
- Juan Beniquez: K
Top 3
- Ed Crosby: S
- John Lowenstein: 8
- Jack Brohamer: 3/G.1-2
- Tommy Smith: 43
Bot 3
- Steve Dillard: S
- Andy Merchant: S.1-2
- Bernie Carbo: S.2-H;1-2
- Bob Montgomery: 63.2-3;1-2
- Rick Miller: S.3-H;2-H
- Tim Blackwell: CS2(26)
- Tim Blackwell: K
Top 4
- Boog Powell: 3/FL
- Oscar Gamble: S
- Joe Lis: SB2
- Joe Lis: HP
- Alan Ashby: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Rick Cerone: 63
Bot 4
- Butch Hobson: K
- Bob Heise: 8
- Juan Beniquez: 43
Top 5
- Ed Crosby: 63
- John Lowenstein: S
- Jack Brohamer: S.1-3
- Tommy Smith: 8/SF.3-H
- Boog Powell: S.1-2
- Oscar Gamble: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Lis: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Alan Ashby: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Rick Cerone: 53
Bot 5
- Steve Dillard: 2/FL
- Andy Merchant: E5/G
- Bernie Carbo: WP.1-2
- Bernie Carbo: 41.2-3
- Bob Montgomery: 6
Top 6
- Ed Crosby: 53
- John Lowenstein: 43
- Jack Brohamer: 53
Bot 6
- Rick Miller: K/C
- Tim Blackwell: K
- Butch Hobson: 8
Top 7
- Tommy Smith: 31
- Charlie Spikes: 43
- Oscar Gamble: 13
Bot 7
- Bob Heise: S
- Juan Beniquez: 8
- Steve Dillard: 53.1-2
- Andy Merchant: PB.2-3
- Andy Merchant: W
- Bernie Carbo: W.1-2
- Bob Montgomery: 54(1)/FO
Top 8
- Buddy Bell: K
- Alan Ashby: S
- Rick Cerone: S.1-2
- Ed Crosby: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- John Lowenstein: W.1-2
- Jack Brohamer: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Tommy Smith: S.2-H;1-2
- Charlie Spikes: K
Bot 8
- Rick Miller: 7
- Tim Blackwell: K
- Butch Hobson: S
- Bob Heise: 7
Top 9
- Oscar Gamble: 4
- Buddy Bell: S
- Alan Ashby: D.1-3
- Rick Cerone: 6(B)4(2)/LDP
Bot 9
- Juan Beniquez: 3/G
- Steve Dillard: 63
- Andy Merchant: S1
- Bernie Carbo: 4
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Steve Dillard
- Debut game for Andy Merchant