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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 7, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians, played on September 7, 1985 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 7, 1985 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 7, 1985 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Curt Wardle |
Home Starting Pitcher | Al Nipper |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 19,953 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 8 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Mark Johnson 1B: Dan Morrison 2B: Jim Evans 3B: Ted Hendry |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Otis Nixon | Center Fielder |
Tony Bernazard | Second Baseman |
Julio Franco | Shortstop |
Andre Thornton | DH |
Brook Jacoby | Third Baseman |
Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
Joe Carter | Left Fielder |
George Vukovich | Right Fielder |
Jerry Willard | Catcher |
Pat Corrales | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Kevin Romine | Left Fielder |
Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
Jim Rice | DH |
Tony Armas | Center Fielder |
Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
Marty Barrett | Second Baseman |
Glenn Hoffman | Shortstop |
Marc Sullivan | Catcher |
John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 7, 1985
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Nipper
Nixon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bernazard vs. Nipper
Bernazard takes first base on ball four. Nixon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Franco vs. Nipper
Nipper fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Nipper. Nixon moves to third. Bernazard moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Franco vs. Nipper
Franco strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thornton vs. Nipper
Thornton hits a popup towards short. Hoffman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jacoby vs. Nipper
Jacoby hits a fly ball into left field. Romine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romine vs. Wardle
Romine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Wardle
Boggs is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Wardle
Buckner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boggs moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Wardle
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boggs moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Armas vs. Wardle
Armas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boggs scores. Buckner moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Wardle
Evans hits a popup in front of the plate. Willard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Nipper
Hargrove takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Nipper
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards second. Barrett scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vukovich vs. Nipper
Vukovich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Armas. Vukovich reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Willard vs. Nipper
Willard hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Wardle
Barrett hits a fly ball into right field. Vukovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoffman vs. Wardle
Hoffman hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Wardle
Sullivan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Romine vs. Wardle
Romine hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nixon. Romine reaches second base with a double. Sullivan moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boggs vs. Wardle
Boggs hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Nipper
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nixon for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Nipper
Bernazard strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Nipper
Franco hits a popup towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Wardle
Buckner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nixon who is chasing the ball. Buckner reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rice vs. Wardle
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Buckner scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Armas vs. Wardle
Armas hits a fly ball into right field. Vukovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Wardle
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Wardle
Barrett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nixon. Barrett reaches second base with a double. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hoffman vs. Wardle
Hoffman hits a popup towards first. Hargrove settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Nipper
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Nipper
Jacoby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Nipper
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jacoby moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carter vs. Nipper
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to second for the out. Jacoby moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vukovich vs. Nipper
Vukovich hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Wardle
Sullivan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Romine vs. Wardle
Romine bunts towards the mound. Wardle fields it and throws to first for the out. Sullivan moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boggs vs. Wardle
Boggs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nixon who is chasing the ball. Boggs reaches third base with a triple. Sullivan scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Buckner vs. Wardle
Buckner hits a fly ball into right field. Vukovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boggs tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Wardle
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Willard vs. Nipper
Willard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Nipper
Nixon hits a popup towards third. Boggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bernazard vs. Nipper
Bernazard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Willard moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Franco vs. Nipper
Franco hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Willard scores. Bernazard moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thornton vs. Nipper
Thornton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Armas. Thornton reaches second base with a double. Bernazard scores. Franco goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jacoby vs. Nipper
Jacoby hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Nipper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jacoby for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hargrove vs. Nipper
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Wardle
Armas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Wardle
Evans hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Wardle
Barrett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoffman vs. Wardle
Hoffman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nixon. Hoffman reaches second base with a double. Barrett moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sullivan vs. Wardle
Sullivan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Nipper
Carter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vukovich vs. Nipper
Vukovich hits a popup towards first. Buckner catches it and steps on first to double up Carter. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Willard vs. Nipper
Willard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Nipper
Nixon hits a fly ball into left field. Romine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romine vs. Wardle
Romine hits a fly ball into right field. Vukovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Wardle
Boggs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Wardle
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Wardle
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Nipper
Bernazard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Nipper
Franco hits a fly ball into left field. Romine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Nipper
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Wardle
Armas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nixon who is chasing the ball. Armas reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evans vs. Wardle
Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Armas scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Wardle
Barrett bunts in front of the plate. Willard fields it and throws to first for the out. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoffman vs. Wardle
Hoffman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Thompson
Rich Thompson now pitching.
Sullivan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nixon. Sullivan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Romine vs. Thompson
Romine strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boggs vs. Thompson
Boggs hits a popup, foul, towards short. Franco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Nipper
Kevin Romine now playing right field. Tony Armas now playing left field. Steve Lyons now playing center field.
Jacoby hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lyons. Jacoby reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hargrove vs. Nipper
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jacoby moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carter vs. Nipper
Carter hits a fly ball into center field. Lyons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jacoby tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vukovich vs. Nipper
Vukovich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lyons. Vukovich reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Willard vs. Crawford
Steve Crawford now pitching.
Willard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Crawford covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Thompson
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buckner for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Thompson
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Thompson
Armas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lyons vs. Thompson
Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lyons for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Crawford
Jackie Gutierrez now playing shortstop. Glenn Hoffman now playing third base.
Nixon hits a fly ball into left field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Crawford
Bernazard strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Crawford
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/7/1985, game 2 -- Cleveland at Boston (D) Cleveland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Nixon O, cf 4 0 0 0 Romine K, lf-rf 4 0 1 0 Bernazard T, 2b 3 1 1 0 Boggs W, 3b 4 2 2 1 Franco J, ss 5 1 1 1 Gutierrez J, ss 0 0 0 0 Thornton A, dh 4 0 1 2 Buckner B, 1b 4 1 2 1 Jacoby B, 3b 3 1 1 0 Rice J, dh 5 0 1 1 Hargrove M, 1b 3 0 1 0 Armas T, cf-lf 5 1 3 1 Carter J, lf 3 0 1 1 Evans D, rf 4 1 1 1 Vukovich G, rf 4 0 2 0 Lyons S, cf 1 0 0 0 Willard J, c 3 1 1 0 Barrett M, 2b 3 0 2 0 Hoffman G, ss-3b 4 1 2 2 Sullivan M, c 2 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 4 9 4 36 7 15 7 Cleveland 000 030 010 -- 4 Boston 101 200 30x -- 7 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Wardle C (L) 6.1 13 7 7 2 0 Thompson R 1.2 2 0 0 0 1 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Nipper A (W) 7.2 9 4 4 6 2 Crawford S (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Nipper A DP -- Boston 3 LOB -- Cleveland 8, Boston 11 2B -- Vukovich G 2, Romine K, Barrett M, Thornton A, Hoffman G, Sullivan M, Jacoby B 3B -- Buckner B, Boggs W, Armas T HR -- Hoffman G SH -- Romine K, Barrett M SF -- Buckner B, Carter J HBP -- by Wardle C (Boggs W) T -- 3:08 A -- 19953
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