Ejections: CLE Manager Charlie Manuel by Eric Cooper [Check swing]
Time of Game: 3:02 Attendance: 42709
Starting Lineups:
Boston Red Sox Cleveland Indians
1. Nixon rf Lofton cf
2. Offerman 2b Vizquel ss
3. Everett cf R. Alomar 2b
4. Garciaparra ss M. Ramirez rf
5. O'Leary lf Thome 1b
6. Bichette dh Segui dh
7. Daubach 1b Fryman 3b
8. Varitek c Branyan lf
9. Merloni 3b S. Alomar c
P. Martinez p Nagy p
RED SOX 1ST: Nixon popped to shortstop; Offerman flied to
center; Everett singled; Garciaparra doubled [Everett scored];
O'Leary flied to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1,
Indians 0.
INDIANS 1ST: Lofton grounded out (second to first); Vizquel
lined to left; R. Alomar grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Indians 0.
RED SOX 2ND: Bichette was called out on strikes; Daubach
grounded out (pitcher to first); Varitek flied to center; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Indians 0.
INDIANS 2ND: M. Ramirez grounded out (shortstop to first); Thome
struck out; Segui grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Indians 0.
RED SOX 3RD: Merloni was hit by a pitch; Nixon out on a
sacrifice bunt (catcher to first) [Merloni to second]; Offerman
grounded out (second to first) [Merloni to third]; Everett
doubled [Merloni scored]; Garciaparra was walked intentionally;
O'Leary grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Red Sox 2, Indians 0.
INDIANS 3RD: Fryman struck out; Branyan struck out; S. Alomar
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Indians 0.
RED SOX 4TH: Bichette homered to left-center; Daubach popped to
first; Varitek reached on an error by Vizquel [Varitek to
second]; Merloni lined to center; Nixon walked; Offerman flied
to left in foul territory; 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 3,
Indians 0.
INDIANS 4TH: Lofton grounded out (first unassisted); Vizquel
popped to third in foul territory; R. Alomar flied to left; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 3, Indians 0.
RED SOX 5TH: Everett singled to center; Everett stole second;
Garciaparra flied to left; O'Leary popped to third; Bichette
walked; CAIRNCROSS REPLACED NAGY (PITCHING); Daubach flied to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 3, Indians 0.
INDIANS 5TH: M. Ramirez struck out; Thome walked; Segui homered
to right-center [Thome scored]; Fryman was called out on
strikes; Branyan flied to left; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox
3, Indians 2.
RED SOX 6TH: Varitek grounded out (second to first); Merloni
struck out; Nixon singled to right; SPEIER REPLACED CAIRNCROSS
(PITCHING); Offerman singled [Nixon to third]; Speier threw a
wild pitch [Nixon scored, Offerman to second]; Everett homered
to right [Offerman scored]; Garciaparra doubled; NICHTING
REPLACED SPEIER (PITCHING); Nichting threw a wild pitch
[Garciaparra to third]; O'Leary singled to right [Garciaparra
scored]; Bichette popped to right; 4 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red
Sox 7, Indians 2.
INDIANS 6TH: S. Alomar grounded out (third to first); Lofton
grounded out (first unassisted); Vizquel struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 7, Indians 2.
RED SOX 7TH: Daubach lined to shortstop; Varitek was called out
on strikes; Merloni grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 7, Indians 2.
INDIANS 7TH: R. Alomar singled to left; M. Ramirez singled to
center [R. Alomar to second]; Thome was called out on strikes
while R. Alomar stole third; Indians Manager Manuel ejected
by 3B umpire Cooper for arguing strike 3; Segui singled to
right [R. Alomar scored, M. Ramirez to second]; Fryman struck
out; Branyan struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 7,
Indians 3.
RED SOX 8TH: KARSAY REPLACED NICHTING (PITCHING); Nixon struck
out; Offerman was called out on strikes; Everett grounded out
(first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 7, Indians 3.
INDIANS 8TH: ALEXANDER REPLACED MERLONI (PLAYING 3B); BROGNA
REPLACED DAUBACH (PLAYING 1B); SADLER REPLACED OFFERMAN (PLAYING
2B); BECK REPLACED P. MARTINEZ (PITCHING); S. Alomar flied to
center; Lofton lined to right; Vizquel singled to center; R.
Alomar doubled [Vizquel scored]; LOWE REPLACED BECK (PITCHING);
M. Ramirez grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Red Sox 7, Indians 4.
RED SOX 9TH: Garciaparra grounded out (third to first); O'Leary
grounded out (shortstop to first); Bichette grounded out
(pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 7, Indians 4.
INDIANS 9TH: Thome singled to left; Segui grounded into a double
play (shortstop to first) [Thome out at second]; Fryman grounded
out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 7,
Indians 4.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Red Sox 7 10 0 8
Indians 4 7 1 3