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Red Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
April 22, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Boston Red Sox, played on April 22, 1973 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 22, 1973 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 22, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Luis Tiant |
Home Starting Pitcher | Brent Strom |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 3 hours 6 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Evans 1B: John Rice 2B: Russ Goetz 3B: George Maloney |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tommy Harper | Left Fielder |
Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
Reggie Smith | Center Fielder |
Orlando Cepeda | DH |
Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
Doug Griffin | Second Baseman |
Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
Eddie Kasko | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rusty Torres | Right Fielder |
Jack Brohamer | Second Baseman |
Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
Charlie Spikes | Left Fielder |
Oscar Gamble | DH |
Dave Duncan | Catcher |
George Hendrick | Center Fielder |
John Lowenstein | Third Baseman |
Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
Ken Aspromonte | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
April 22, 1973
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Strom
Harper hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lowenstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Strom
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowenstein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Strom
Yastrzemski is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Tiant
Torres hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Torres reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brohamer vs. Tiant
Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brohamer for the out. Torres moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chambliss vs. Tiant
Chambliss hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Spikes vs. Tiant
Spikes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Strom
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Strom
Cepeda hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Torres. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Petrocelli vs. Strom
Petrocelli hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Strom
Fisk bunts towards the mound. Strom fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Strom
Strom fires to first and has Fisk trapped. There's the throw to Cardenas who tags Fisk for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Strom
Griffin hits a popup into left field. Spikes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Tiant
Gamble hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Tiant
Duncan strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Tiant
Hendrick hits a popup, foul, towards first. Yastrzemski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Tiant
Lowenstein strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Strom
Evans is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Strom
Harper strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Strom
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Tiant
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Tiant
Torres takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brohamer vs. Tiant
Tiant fires to first and picks off Torres. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Tiant
Brohamer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Tiant
Chambliss takes first base on ball four. Brohamer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spikes vs. Tiant
Spikes hits a popup into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Strom
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Strom
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Strom fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Strom
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards second. Brohamer scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Tiant
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Tiant
Duncan hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Tiant
Hendrick hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Strom
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss juggles the ball. That's an error on Chambliss. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Strom
Fisk bunts towards the mound. Strom fields it and throws to first for the out. Petrocelli moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffin vs. Strom
Griffin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hendrick. Griffin reaches second base with a double. Petrocelli scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Strom
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. Strom
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aparicio vs. Strom
Aparicio hits a line drive towards short. Cardenas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Tiant
Lowenstein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops it up and throws to first, with Tiant covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Tiant
Cardenas strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Tiant
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Strom
Yastrzemski hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Strom
Smith hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Strom
Cepeda is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Strom
Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Strom
Fisk hits a line drive into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Tiant
Brohamer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Tiant
Chambliss hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. Tiant
Spikes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gamble vs. Tiant
Gamble hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Tiant
Duncan hits a line drive into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Strom
Griffin hits a line drive into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Strom
Evans is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Strom
Harper hits a fly ball into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Tiant
Hendrick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Veale
Bob Veale now pitching. Buddy Bell pinch hits for John Lowenstein.
Bell takes first base on ball four. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenas vs. Veale
Cardenas bunts towards the mound. Veale fields it and throws to first for the out. Hendrick moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Torres vs. Veale
Torres takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Veale
Walt Williams pinch hits for Jack Brohamer.
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hendrick scores. Bell moves to third. Torres moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chambliss vs. Veale
Chambliss hits a popup into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Spikes vs. Bolin
Bobby Bolin now pitching.
Spikes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bell scores. Torres moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lolich vs. Curtis
John Curtis now pitching. Ron Lolich pinch hits for Oscar Gamble.
Lolich hits a line drive into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Strom
Tom Ragland now playing second base. Buddy Bell now playing third base.
Aparicio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Johnson
Jerry Johnson now pitching.
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Johnson
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cepeda vs. Johnson
Cepeda hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Petrocelli vs. Johnson
Petrocelli takes first base on ball four. Aparicio moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fisk vs. Johnson
Fisk hits a line drive towards third. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Curtis
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Curtis
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Curtis
Bell hits a popup in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Johnson
Griffin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Johnson
Ben Oglivie pinch hits for Dwight Evans.
Oglivie bunts towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Ragland covering, for the out. Griffin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. Johnson
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ragland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Griffin moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aparicio vs. Johnson
Aparicio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hendrick. Aparicio reaches second base with a double. Griffin scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Johnson
Yastrzemski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Johnson
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Johnson
Cepeda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Smith trying to get to third. Spikes throws the ball in to Cardenas, who relays the ball to Bell who tags Smith for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Curtis
Rick Miller now playing left field. Ben Oglivie now playing right field.
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio misplays the ball. That's an error on Aparicio. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Curtis
Torres hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ragland vs. Curtis
Ragland hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cardenas moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chambliss vs. Curtis
Chambliss takes first base on ball four. Cardenas moves to third. Ragland moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Spikes vs. Siebert
Sonny Siebert now pitching.
Spikes strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lolich vs. Siebert
Lolich hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/22/1973, game 1 -- Boston at Cleveland (D) Boston AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Harper T, lf 4 0 0 0 Torres R, rf 3 0 1 0 Miller R, lf 0 0 0 0 Brohamer J, 2b 3 1 2 1 Aparicio L, ss 5 1 2 1 Williams W, ph 1 0 1 1 Yastrzemski C, 1b 5 1 1 2 Ragland T, 2b 1 1 1 0 Smith R, cf 4 1 3 1 Chambliss C, 1b 3 1 0 0 Cepeda O, dh 5 1 2 0 Spikes C, lf 4 0 1 1 Petrocelli R, 3b 3 2 2 2 Gamble O, dh 3 1 1 1 Fisk C, c 3 0 1 0 Lolich R, ph 2 1 1 4 Griffin D, 2b 3 1 1 1 Duncan D, c 4 0 0 0 Evans D, rf 3 0 0 0 Hendrick G, cf 4 1 1 0 Oglivie B, ph-rf 0 0 0 0 Lowenstein J, 3b 2 0 0 0 Bell B, ph-3b 1 1 0 0 Cardenas L, ss 3 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 7 12 7 34 8 9 8 Boston 020 011 003 -- 7 Cleveland 010 001 204 -- 8 2 outs when winning run was scored. Boston IP H R ER BB SO Tiant L* 6.0 5 3 3 3 3 Veale B 0.2 1 1 1 2 0 Bolin B+ 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 Curtis J 1.2 1 3 0 1 0 Siebert S (L) 0.1 1 1 1 0 1 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Strom B# 7.0 8 4 3 1 6 Johnson J (W) 2.0 4 3 3 3 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th + Pitched to 1 batter in 7th # Pitched to 1 batter in 8th E -- Chambliss C, Aparicio L DP -- Cleveland 1 LOB -- Boston 7, Cleveland 7 2B -- Torres R, Cepeda O, Griffin D, Aparicio L HR -- Petrocelli R, Gamble O, Smith R, Brohamer J, Yastrzemski C, Lolich R CS -- Fisk C SH -- Fisk C, Cardenas L, Oglivie B T -- 3:06 A -- 0
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