Top 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Hargan
  
  Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gagliano vs. Hargan
  
  Gagliano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Hargan
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gagliano moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Yastrzemski vs. Hargan
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Uhlaender vs. Lonborg
  
  Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gagliano fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Leon vs. Lonborg
  
  There goes Uhlaender. The throw from Josephson and he is out, Kennedy applying the tag. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Leon vs. Lonborg
  
  Leon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Lonborg
  
  Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chambliss vs. Lonborg
  
  Chambliss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Leon moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Nettles vs. Lonborg
  
  Nettles hits a line drive into center field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Petrocelli vs. Hargan
  
  Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Hargan
  
  Scott is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Conigliaro vs. Hargan
  
  Conigliaro is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Lonborg
  
  Baker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Conigliaro. Baker reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hinton vs. Lonborg
  
  Hinton hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Baker moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Heidemann vs. Lonborg
  
  Heidemann strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hargan vs. Lonborg
  
  Hargan strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Uhlaender vs. Lonborg
  
  Uhlaender takes first base on ball four. Hinton moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Leon vs. Lonborg
  
  Leon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baker scores. Hinton scores. There goes Uhlaender trying to get to third. Yastrzemski throws the ball in to Petrocelli, who tags Uhlaender for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Josephson vs. Hargan
  
  Josephson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lonborg vs. Hargan
  
  Lonborg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Hargan
  
  Kennedy hits a fly ball into right field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Lonborg
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gagliano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Lonborg
  
  Chambliss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nettles vs. Lonborg
  
  Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gagliano fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gagliano vs. Hargan
  
  Gagliano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Hargan
  
  Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Leon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Yastrzemski vs. Hargan
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Lonborg
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gagliano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hinton vs. Lonborg
  
  Hinton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heidemann vs. Lonborg
  
  Heidemann hits a fly ball into center field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargan vs. Lonborg
  
  Hargan hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Petrocelli vs. Hargan
  
  Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Hargan
  
  Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Conigliaro vs. Hargan
  
  Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hargan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Josephson vs. Hargan
  
  Josephson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Uhlaender vs. Lonborg
  
  Uhlaender hits a line drive into right field. Smith picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Smith. Uhlaender moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Leon vs. Lonborg
  
  Leon strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Pinson vs. Lonborg
  
  Pinson strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Chambliss vs. Lonborg
  
  Chambliss takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Nettles vs. Lonborg
  
  Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lonborg vs. Hargan
  
  Lonborg strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Hargan
  
  Kennedy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson who is chasing the ball. Kennedy reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Gagliano vs. Hargan
  
  Gagliano hits a fly ball into left field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kennedy tags and scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Hargan
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Lonborg
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gagliano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hinton vs. Lonborg
  
  Hinton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gagliano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heidemann vs. Lonborg
  
  Heidemann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hargan vs. Lonborg
  
  Hargan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gagliano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Hargan
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Petrocelli vs. Hargan
  
  Petrocelli hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Hargan
  
  Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Conigliaro vs. Hargan
  
  Conigliaro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scott moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Josephson vs. Colbert
  
  Vince Colbert now pitching.
  
  Josephson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Scott scores. Conigliaro moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lahoud vs. Colbert
  
  Joe Lahoud pinch hits for Jim Lonborg. Luis Aparicio pinch runs for Duane Josephson.
  
  Lahoud takes first base on ball four. Conigliaro moves to third. Aparicio moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Kennedy vs. Colbert
  
  Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Uhlaender vs. Lee
  
  Bill Lee now pitching. Bob Montgomery now catching.
  
  Uhlaender hits a line drive into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Leon vs. Lee
  
  Leon strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Lee
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chambliss vs. Lee
  
  Chambliss strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gagliano vs. Colbert
  
  Gagliano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Colbert
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Colbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Colbert
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Lee
  
  Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Lee
  
  Roy Foster pinch hits for Frank Baker.
  
  Foster strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hinton vs. Lee
  
  Hinton hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heidemann vs. Lee
  
  Heidemann hits a line drive into center field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Petrocelli vs. Colbert
  
  Roy Foster now playing left field. Vada Pinson now playing right field. Ted Uhlaender now playing center field.
  
  Petrocelli strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Colbert
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Conigliaro vs. Colbert
  
  Conigliaro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Montgomery vs. Colbert
  
  Montgomery hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Colbert
  
  Lee strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bevacqua vs. Lee
  
  Kurt Bevacqua pinch hits for Vince Colbert.
  
  Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Uhlaender vs. Lee
  
  Uhlaender strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Leon vs. Lee
  
  Leon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bevacqua moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pinson vs. Lyle
  
  Sparky Lyle now pitching.
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gagliano fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

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         Game of 7/8/1971 -- Boston at Cleveland (N)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Kennedy J, ss         4  1  1  0   Uhlaender T, lf-cf    4  0  2  0   
Gagliano P, 2b        3  0  2  1   Leon E, 2b            5  0  3  2   
Smith R, rf           4  0  1  0   Pinson V, cf-rf       5  0  1  0   
Yastrzemski C, lf     4  0  0  0   Chambliss C, 1b       3  0  2  0   
Petrocelli R, 3b      4  1  1  1   Nettles G, 3b         4  0  0  0   
Scott G, 1b           4  1  1  0   Baker F, rf           3  1  1  0   
Conigliaro B, cf      4  1  3  0   Foster R, ph-lf       1  0  0  0   
Josephson D, c        3  0  1  1   Hinton C, c           4  2  3  1   
Aparicio L, pr        0  0  0  0   Heidemann J, ss       4  0  1  0   
Montgomery B, c       1  1  1  2   Hargan S, p           3  0  0  0   
Lonborg J, p          2  0  0  0   Colbert V, p          0  0  0  0   
Lahoud J, ph          0  0  0  0   Bevacqua K, ph        1  0  1  0   
Lee B, p              1  0  0  0                                      
Lyle S, p             0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5 11  5                        37  3 14  3

Boston           000 001 202 --  5
Cleveland        020 100 000 --  3

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lonborg J             6.0 10  3  3  2  4
Lee B (W)             2.1  4  0  0  0  4
Lyle S (S)            0.2  0  0  0  0  0

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hargan S              6.1  8  3  3  0  4
Colbert V (L)         2.2  3  2  2  1  2

E -- Smith R
DP -- Boston 2, Cleveland 3
LOB -- Boston 4, Cleveland 9
2B -- Baker F
3B -- Kennedy J
HR -- Hinton C, Petrocelli R, Montgomery B
SF -- Gagliano P
T -- 2:40
A -- 8305

    

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