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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
October 9, 1999
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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 October 9, 1999 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | October 9, 1999 |
|---|---|
| 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 | October 9, 1999 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Burba |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ramon Martinez |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 33,539 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim Welke 1B: Jim McKean 2B: John Shulock 3B: Durwood Merrill |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kenny Lofton | Center Fielder |
| Omar Vizquel | Shortstop |
| Roberto Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Manny Ramirez | Right Fielder |
| Jim Thome | First Baseman |
| Harold Baines | DH |
| David Justice | Left Fielder |
| Travis Fryman | Third Baseman |
| Sandy Alomar | Catcher |
| Mike Hargrove | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Offerman | Second Baseman |
| John Valentin | Third Baseman |
| Butch Huskey | DH |
| Mike Stanley | First Baseman |
| Troy O'Leary | Left Fielder |
| Lou Merloni | Shortstop |
| Jason Varitek | Catcher |
| Darren Lewis | Center Fielder |
| Trot Nixon | Right Fielder |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
October 9, 1999
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Martinez
Lofton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Offerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Martinez
Vizquel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Martinez
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martinez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Martinez
Ramirez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Burba
Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Burba
Valentin hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. Burba
Huskey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Martinez
Thome strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Martinez
Baines hits a popup into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Martinez
Justice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Martinez
Fryman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Justice moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alomar vs. Martinez
Alomar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Burba
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Burba
O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merloni vs. Burba
Merloni hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Martinez
Lofton strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Martinez
Vizquel hits a fly ball into left field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Martinez
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Burba
Varitek hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Burba
Lewis hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Burba
Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Martinez
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Martinez
Thome hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baines vs. Martinez
Baines hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thome moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Justice vs. Martinez
Justice hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thome tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Martinez
Fryman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Burba
Offerman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentin vs. Burba
Valentin hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Huskey vs. Burba
Huskey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Offerman moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanley vs. Burba
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burba fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Martinez
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Martinez
Lofton strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Martinez
Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merloni scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Wright
Jaret Wright now pitching.
O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Wright, and towards Fryman, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merloni vs. Wright
Merloni hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Varitek vs. Wright
Varitek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Justice. Varitek reaches second base with a double. Merloni moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lewis vs. Wright
Lewis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Merloni scores. Varitek moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nixon vs. Wright
Nixon hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Varitek tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Offerman vs. Wright
Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Offerman for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Martinez
Alomar hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lewis. Alomar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Martinez
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stanley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ramirez for the out. Alomar moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Thome vs. Martinez
Thome takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baines vs. Martinez
Baines hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stanley fields the ball and throws to second. Merloni drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Merloni. Alomar scores. Baines moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Justice vs. Martinez
Justice is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fryman vs. Lowe
Derek Lowe now pitching.
Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Justice moves to second. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Wright
Valentin hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubach vs. Wright
Brian Daubach pinch hits for Butch Huskey.
Daubach strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Wright
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Wright
O'Leary hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Lowe
Alomar hits a line drive towards first. Stanley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Lowe
Lofton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vizquel vs. Lowe
Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lowe fields it and throws to first for the out. Lofton moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alomar vs. Lowe
There goes Lofton. The throw from Varitek and he is safe. Lofton steals third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Alomar vs. Lowe
Alomar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ramirez vs. Lowe
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin juggles the ball. That's an error on Valentin. Lofton scores. Alomar moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thome vs. Lowe
Thome strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Merloni vs. Wright
Merloni takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Varitek vs. Wright
Varitek is hit by the pitch. Merloni moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lewis vs. Rincon
Ricardo Rincon now pitching.
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and has Merloni trapped. There's the throw to Vizquel who tags Merloni for the out. Varitek moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nixon vs. Rincon
Nixon strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Offerman vs. Rincon
Offerman takes first base on ball four. Varitek moves to third. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Valentin vs. Rincon
Valentin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Justice. Valentin reaches second base with a double. Varitek scores. Lewis scores. Offerman moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Daubach vs. Rincon
Daubach hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. DePaula
Sean DePaula now pitching.
Stanley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Leary vs. DePaula
O'Leary hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Merloni vs. DePaula
Merloni hits a line drive into center field. Lofton picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lofton. Stanley scores. O'Leary moves to third. Merloni moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Varitek vs. DePaula
Varitek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Lowe
Baines hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Justice vs. Lowe
Justice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stanley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Lowe
Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Reed
Steve Reed now pitching.
Lewis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Reed
Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Offerman vs. Reed
Offerman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Justice. Offerman reaches second base with a double. There goes Lewis trying to get to home. Justice throws the ball in to Alomar, who tags Lewis for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valentin vs. Reed
Valentin hits a line drive into left field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Beck
Rod Beck now pitching.
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lofton vs. Beck
Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stanley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lofton for the out. Alomar moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vizquel vs. Beck
Vizquel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alomar moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alomar vs. Beck
On defensive indifference, Vizquel moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Alomar vs. Beck
Alomar strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ramirez vs. Beck
Ramirez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Valentin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/9/1999 -- Cleveland at Boston (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Lofton K, cf 5 1 1 0 Offerman J, 2b 3 1 1 0
Vizquel O, ss 5 0 2 0 Valentin J, 3b 5 2 2 3
Alomar R, 2b 4 1 1 0 Huskey B, dh 2 0 1 0
Ramirez M, rf 5 0 0 0 Daubach B, ph 2 1 1 3
Thome J, 1b 3 1 1 0 Stanley M, 1b 3 1 0 0
Baines H, dh 4 0 2 1 O'Leary T, lf 4 0 1 0
Justice D, lf 1 0 0 1 Merloni L, ss 3 1 2 1
Fryman T, 3b 4 0 1 0 Varitek J, c 3 2 1 0
Alomar S, c 4 0 1 0 Lewis D, cf 4 1 2 1
Nixon T, rf 3 0 0 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 9 2 32 9 11 9
Cleveland 000 101 100 -- 3
Boston 000 021 60x -- 9
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Burba D 4.0 1 0 0 1 0
Wright J (L)* 2.0 4 5 5 1 1
Rincon R 0.2 2 3 3 1 1
DePaula S 0.1 2 1 1 1 0
Reed S 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Martinez R 5.2 5 2 2 3 6
Lowe D (W) 2.1 2 1 0 1 1
Beck R 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Merloni L, Valentin J, Lofton K
DP -- Cleveland 1, Boston 1
LOB -- Cleveland 10, Boston 5
2B -- Varitek J, Alomar R, Valentin J, Offerman J
HR -- Valentin J, Daubach B
SB -- Lofton K
SF -- Justice D, Nixon T
HBP -- by Wright J (Varitek J)
T -- 3:08
A -- 33539
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