Top 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nichols vs. Waits
  
  Nichols hits a fly ball into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Waits
  
  Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Waits
  
  Lansford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rice vs. Waits
  
  Rice hits a line drive towards short. Veryzer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bannister vs. Tudor
  
  Bannister hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Tudor
  
  Orta 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--
  Hargrove vs. Tudor
  
  Hargrove hits a fly ball into left field. Rice 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--
  Thornton vs. Tudor
  
  Thornton hits a line drive into left field. Rice 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: ---
  Rudi vs. Waits
  
  Rudi hits a fly ball into right field. Orta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stapleton vs. Waits
  
  Stapleton 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--
  Schmidt vs. Waits
  
  Schmidt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stapleton moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hoffman vs. Waits
  
  Hoffman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Diaz vs. Tudor
  
  Diaz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrah vs. Tudor
  
  Harrah hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosello vs. Tudor
  
  Rosello hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Manning vs. Tudor
  
  Manning strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Veryzer vs. Tudor
  
  Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stapleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Remy vs. Waits
  
  Remy hits a fly ball into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nichols vs. Waits
  
  Nichols hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Waits
  
  Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lansford vs. Waits
  
  Lansford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Evans moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rice vs. Waits
  
  Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Manning 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: ---
  Bannister vs. Tudor
  
  Bannister hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Tudor
  
  Orta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rudi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Orta for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Tudor
  
  Hargrove hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thornton vs. Tudor
  
  Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stapleton picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Stapleton. Hargrove moves to third. Thornton moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Diaz vs. Tudor
  
  Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Waits
  
  Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stapleton vs. Waits
  
  Stapleton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schmidt vs. Waits
  
  Schmidt strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hoffman vs. Waits
  
  Hoffman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Tudor
  
  Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rosello vs. Tudor
  
  Rosello hits a line drive into center field. Nichols settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harrah moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Manning vs. Tudor
  
  Manning strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Veryzer vs. Tudor
  
  Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Harrah scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bannister vs. Tudor
  
  Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tudor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Remy vs. Waits
  
  Remy hits a line drive towards short. Veryzer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nichols vs. Waits
  
  Nichols hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove fields the ball and throws to Waits covering. Safe. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Evans vs. Waits
  
  There's a wild pitch. Nichols moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Evans vs. Waits
  
  Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Orta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lansford vs. Waits
  
  Lansford strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Tudor
  
  Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Tudor
  
  Hargrove takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thornton vs. Tudor
  
  Thornton hits a fly ball into center field. Nichols settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Diaz vs. Tudor
  
  Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Waits
  
  Rice hits a line drive into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Waits
  
  Rudi hits a line drive into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stapleton vs. Waits
  
  Stapleton hits a fly ball into right field. Orta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Tudor
  
  Harrah hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosello vs. Tudor
  
  Rosello hits a fly ball into center field. Nichols settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Manning vs. Tudor
  
  Manning hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stapleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Veryzer vs. Tudor
  
  Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Waits
  
  Schmidt hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Diaz scoops up the ball and tags Schmidt for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoffman vs. Waits
  
  Hoffman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Waits fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Remy vs. Waits
  
  Remy hits a fly ball into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bannister vs. Campbell
  
  Bill Campbell now pitching.
  
  Bannister hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Campbell
  
  Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Campbell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Campbell
  
  Hargrove hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nichols. Hargrove reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thornton vs. Campbell
  
  Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stapleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nichols vs. Waits
  
  Nichols hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Orta who is chasing the ball. Nichols reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Evans vs. Waits
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rosello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nichols scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Waits
  
  Lansford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rice vs. Waits
  
  Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rosello fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Diaz vs. Campbell
  
  Diaz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nichols. Diaz reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Harrah vs. Campbell
  
  Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rosello vs. Campbell
  
  Rosello bunts towards first. Rudi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rosello for the out. Diaz moves to third. Harrah moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Manning vs. Campbell
  
  Manning is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Kelly vs. Campbell
  
  Pat Kelly pinch hits for Tom Veryzer.
  
  Kelly strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bannister vs. Campbell
  
  Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stapleton fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Waits
  
  Jerry Dybzinski now playing shortstop.
  
  Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stapleton vs. Waits
  
  Stapleton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schmidt vs. Monge
  
  Sid Monge now pitching.
  
  Schmidt strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hoffman vs. Monge
  
  Hoffman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/3/1981 -- Boston at Cleveland (N)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Nichols R, cf         4  1  2  0   Bannister A, lf       5  0  0  0   
Evans D, rf           4  0  1  1   Orta J, rf            4  0  1  0   
Lansford C, dh        4  0  3  0   Hargrove M, 1b        3  0  2  0   
Rice J, lf            4  0  0  0   Thornton A, dh        4  0  1  0   
Rudi J, 1b            4  0  0  0   Diaz B, c             4  1  2  0   
Stapleton D, 3b       3  0  2  0   Harrah T, 3b          2  3  2  3   
Schmidt D, c          4  0  1  0   Rosello D, 2b         3  0  0  0   
Hoffman G, ss         4  0  0  0   Manning R, cf         3  0  0  0   
Remy J, 2b            3  0  0  0   Veryzer T, ss         3  0  1  1   
                                   Kelly P, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Dybzinski J, ss       0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  1  9  1                        32  4  9  4

Boston           000 000 010 --  1
Cleveland        020 101 00x --  4

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Tudor J (L)           6.0  7  4  4  2  2
Campbell B            2.0  2  0  0  2  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Waits R (W)           8.1  9  1  1  1  2
Monge S (S)           0.2  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Stapleton D
DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- Boston 7, Cleveland 9
2B -- Hargrove M, Diaz B
3B -- Nichols R
HR -- Harrah T 2
SH -- Rosello D
WP -- Waits R
T -- 2:20
A -- 9710

    

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