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Red Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
October 3, 1981
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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 October 3, 1981 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | October 3, 1981 |
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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 | October 3, 1981 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Tanana |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Brennan |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 7,114 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Don Denkinger 1B: Rich Garcia 2B: Greg Kosc 3B: Jim McKean |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Chico Walker | Second Baseman |
Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
Carl Yastrzemski | DH |
Dave Stapleton | Third Baseman |
Rich Gedman | Catcher |
Tony Perez | First Baseman |
Rick Miller | Center Fielder |
Glenn Hoffman | Shortstop |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Miguel Dilone | Left Fielder |
Jerry Dybzinski | Shortstop |
Alan Bannister | Right Fielder |
Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
Joe Charboneau | DH |
Dave Rosello | Third Baseman |
Chris Bando | Catcher |
Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
Mike Fischlin | Second Baseman |
Dave Garcia | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
October 3, 1981
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Brennan
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fischlin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Brennan
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fischlin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Brennan
Rice hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Brennan
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Tanana
Dilone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dybzinski vs. Tanana
Dybzinski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Tanana
There goes Dybzinski. The throw from Gedman and he is safe. Dybzinski steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bannister vs. Tanana
Bannister hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gedman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thornton vs. Tanana
Thornton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Charboneau vs. Tanana
Charboneau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stapleton vs. Brennan
Stapleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gedman vs. Brennan
Gedman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fischlin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Brennan
Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gedman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Brennan
Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gedman scores. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoffman vs. Brennan
Hoffman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perez scores. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Brennan
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brennan has Miller trapped. There's the throw to Rosello and over to Bando, who tags Miller for the out. Hoffman moves to third. Walker moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Evans vs. Brennan
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rice vs. Brennan
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosello fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosello vs. Tanana
Rosello hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Rosello reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Tanana
Bando strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manning vs. Tanana
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fischlin vs. Tanana
Fischlin hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Brennan
Yastrzemski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rosello settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stapleton vs. Brennan
Stapleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dybzinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Brennan
Gedman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Tanana
Dilone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dybzinski vs. Tanana
Dybzinski hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Tanana
Bannister hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Tanana
There goes Bannister. The throw from Gedman and he is safe. Bannister steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thornton vs. Tanana
Thornton strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Brennan
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Perez for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Brennan
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoffman vs. Brennan
Hoffman hits a line drive into left field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charboneau vs. Tanana
Charboneau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stapleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosello vs. Tanana
Rosello hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Tanana
Bando hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Tanana
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops it up and throws to first, with Tanana covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Brennan
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Brennan
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosello fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Brennan
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dybzinski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Yastrzemski vs. Brennan
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fischlin vs. Tanana
Fischlin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dilone vs. Tanana
Dilone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dybzinski vs. Tanana
Dybzinski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Tanana
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stapleton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stapleton vs. Brennan
Stapleton strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Brennan
Gedman hits a fly ball into left field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Brennan
Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Brennan
Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Perez moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hoffman vs. Brennan
Hoffman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dybzinski picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Dybzinski. Perez scores. Miller moves to third. Hoffman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Walker vs. Brennan
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Tanana
Thornton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charboneau vs. Tanana
Charboneau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosello vs. Tanana
Rosello hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Brennan
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brennan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Brennan
Rice hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fischlin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Brennan
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fischlin misplays the ball. That's an error on Fischlin. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stapleton vs. Brennan
Stapleton hits a fly ball into left field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Tanana
Bando hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Tanana
Toby Harrah pinch hits for Rick Manning.
Harrah hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fischlin vs. Tanana
There's a wild pitch. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fischlin vs. Tanana
Fischlin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harrah moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dilone vs. Tanana
Dilone hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Brennan
Pat Kelly now playing right field. Alan Bannister now playing center field.
Gedman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gedman for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Brennan
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dybzinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Brennan
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Brennan covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dybzinski vs. Tanana
Dybzinski hits a line drive into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Tanana
Bannister bunts towards the mound. Tanana fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Tanana
Thornton hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pruitt vs. Tanana
Ron Pruitt pinch hits for Joe Charboneau.
Pruitt hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoffman vs. Lewallyn
Dennis Lewallyn now pitching.
Hoffman hits a fly ball into left field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Lewallyn
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dybzinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Lewallyn
Evans hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fischlin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosello vs. Tanana
Rosello strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Tanana
Bando hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Tanana
Bo Diaz pinch hits for Pat Kelly.
Diaz hits a popup towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fischlin vs. Tanana
Fischlin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bando moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dilone vs. Tanana
Dilone hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 10/3/1981 -- Boston at Cleveland (D) Boston AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Walker C, 2b 5 0 1 0 Dilone M, lf 5 0 0 0 Evans D, rf 4 0 1 0 Dybzinski J, ss 3 0 1 0 Rice J, lf 4 1 1 1 Bannister A, rf-cf 4 0 2 0 Yastrzemski C, dh 4 0 0 0 Thornton A, 1b 3 0 1 0 Stapleton D, 3b 3 0 0 0 Charboneau J, dh 3 0 0 0 Gedman R, c 4 1 0 0 Pruitt R, ph 1 0 0 0 Perez T, 1b 4 2 2 0 Rosello D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Miller R, cf 4 0 2 1 Bando C, c 4 0 2 0 Hoffman G, ss 4 0 2 2 Manning R, cf 2 0 0 0 Harrah T, ph 1 0 1 0 Kelly P, rf 0 0 0 0 Diaz B, ph 1 0 0 0 Fischlin M, 2b 4 0 2 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 4 9 4 35 0 10 0 Boston 120 001 000 -- 4 Cleveland 000 000 000 -- 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Tanana F (W) 9.0 10 0 0 2 3 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Brennan T (L) 8.0 9 4 4 2 2 Lewallyn D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Dybzinski J, Fischlin M DP -- Boston 2, Cleveland 1 LOB -- Boston 7, Cleveland 10 2B -- Rosello D HR -- Rice J SB -- Dybzinski J, Bannister A WP -- Tanana F T -- 2:20 A -- 7114
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