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Boston Red Sox @ Cleveland Guardians

1981-10-04 Β· Day game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 6674 Β· 53Β°F Β· 2:13

Boston Red Sox defeated Cleveland Indians 6–2. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 9th. Mike Torrez earned the win and Luis Aponte picked up the save. Dwight Evans went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
BOS101000013614
CLE00000011029

W: Mike Torrez   L: John Denny   SV: Luis Aponte

Umpires β€” HP: Rich Garcia Β· 1B: Greg Kosc Β· 2B: Jim McKean Β· 3B: Don Denkinger Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rick Miller500002
Dwight Evans533201
Jim Rice502200
Carl Yastrzemski501000
Dave Stapleton402001
Rich Gedman401000
Tony Perez411002
Chico Walker412100
Glenn Hoffman412100

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Miguel Dilone502000
Rick Manning402000
Mike Hargrove100020
Von Hayes410001
Toby Harrah412101
Ron Hassey300100
Alan Bannister401000
Duane Kuiper301001
Jerry Dybzinski401001
Jorge Orta100001
Pat Kelly000010

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Torrez6.2823
Tom Burgmeier1.0100
Luis Aponte1.1012

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Denny8.01205
Dan Spillner1.0201

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rick Miller: 8
  • Dwight Evans: D7/L
  • Jim Rice: S7/L.2-H
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 8
  • Dave Stapleton: 43

Bot 1

  • Miguel Dilone: S6/BG
  • Rick Manning: CS2(26)
  • Rick Manning: S9/G
  • Mike Hargrove: W.1-2
  • Von Hayes: 3(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 2

  • Rich Gedman: 63
  • Tony Perez: K/C
  • Chico Walker: S9/G
  • Glenn Hoffman: CS2(26)

Bot 2

  • Toby Harrah: K23
  • Ron Hassey: 3/G
  • Alan Bannister: S8
  • Duane Kuiper: K

Top 3

  • Glenn Hoffman: 63
  • Rick Miller: 43
  • Dwight Evans: HR/8/L
  • Jim Rice: 8

Bot 3

  • Jerry Dybzinski: 9/L
  • Miguel Dilone: 8
  • Rick Manning: S7/G
  • Mike Hargrove: 8

Top 4

  • Carl Yastrzemski: 7/FL
  • Dave Stapleton: K
  • Rich Gedman: S8/L
  • Tony Perez: 46(1)/FO

Bot 4

  • Von Hayes: 8
  • Toby Harrah: 43
  • Ron Hassey: 63

Top 5

  • Chico Walker: 13/BG
  • Glenn Hoffman: 9
  • Rick Miller: K+WP.B-1
  • Dwight Evans: 8

Bot 5

  • Alan Bannister: 63
  • Duane Kuiper: 43
  • Jerry Dybzinski: 63

Top 6

  • Jim Rice: 8
  • Carl Yastrzemski: S8/G
  • Dave Stapleton: S9/L.1-3
  • Rich Gedman: 4(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

  • Miguel Dilone: S9/G
  • Rick Manning: CS2(26)
  • Rick Manning: 3/G
  • Mike Hargrove: W
  • Von Hayes: K

Top 7

  • Tony Perez: K
  • Chico Walker: 43
  • Glenn Hoffman: S7/L
  • Rick Miller: K23

Bot 7

  • Toby Harrah: T9/L
  • Ron Hassey: 43.3-H
  • Alan Bannister: 5/P
  • Duane Kuiper: S9/G
  • Jerry Dybzinski: S8/L.1-2
  • Miguel Dilone: 63

Top 8

  • Dwight Evans: HR/78/L
  • Jim Rice: 6/P
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 31
  • Dave Stapleton: S7/L
  • Rich Gedman: 46(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Rick Manning: 9
  • Mike Hargrove: HP
  • Von Hayes: 46(1)/FO
  • Toby Harrah: SB2
  • Toby Harrah: D/78/L.2-H
  • Jorge Orta: K/C

Top 9

  • Tony Perez: D7/L
  • Chico Walker: S/78/L.2-H
  • Glenn Hoffman: D7/L.1-H
  • Rick Miller: 63.2-3
  • Dwight Evans: K
  • Jim Rice: S9.3-H
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 3/G

Bot 9

  • Alan Bannister: 13/BG
  • Pat Kelly: W
  • Jerry Dybzinski: K
  • Miguel Dilone: 13