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MIN
@CAL
2
6
BOS
@CLE
6
2
BOS
@CLE
8
2
BAL
@DET
3
7
BAL
@DET
13
3
CHW
@KCR
10
5
MIL
@OAK
3
4
MIL
@OAK
2
1
NYY
@WSA
3
7
CIN
@ATL
6
5
PHI
@CHC
2
10
SFG
@HOU
7
8
MON
@NYM
5
3
LAD
@SDP
1
4
PIT
@STL
7
6
 
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Sunday, July 12, 1970
, Cleveland Stadium
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 2:27
First game of doubleheader, see Second game.
Red Sox
6
43-41
 Won 1 
4th, 9 GB
at Indians
2
38-47
 Lost 1 
6th, 15½ GB
W: Ray Culp (9-8)
L: Steve Dunning (1-4)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Red Sox         2  0  0   0  2  1   0  1  0    6  7  2
Indians         0  0  0   0  0  2   0  0  0    2  8  0

Boston Red Sox

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Dick Schofield 2B 4 0 0 0 1 1 .184 .528 -0.028 0.48 0.026 -0.054 -1.3 0 3 GDP
Reggie Smith CF 5 2 1 0 0 0 .300 .852 0.068 0.69 0.110 -0.042 0.3 1 0
Carl Yastrzemski 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 .298 .991 0.023 0.81 0.068 -0.045 0.0 11 0
Tony Conigliaro RF 4 1 1 2 0 1 .287 .846 0.069 0.79 0.151 -0.082 0.9 1 0 HR
Rico Petrocelli SS 3 1 1 1 1 1 .252 .771 0.032 0.48 0.044 -0.012 0.9 1 3 HR
George Scott 3B 2 1 0 0 2 0 .283 .818 0.010 0.66 0.030 -0.020 0.2 1 3
Billy Conigliaro LF 3 0 1 1 1 1 .259 .807 0.096 0.88 0.107 -0.011 0.7 2 1
Jerry Moses C 4 0 1 0 0 1 .278 .709 -0.053 0.86 0.024 -0.077 -0.3 10 0 2B
Ray Culp P 4 0 1 1 0 2 .115 .250 -0.017 0.45 0.020 -0.036 0.1 0 0
Team Totals 33 6 7 5 5 8 .212 .740 0.200 0.68 0.580 -0.379 1.7 27 10
2B: J Moses (14, off S Dunning).
HR: R Petrocelli (15, off D Higgins; 8th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to LF); T Conigliaro (17, off S Dunning; 5th inn, 1 on, 2 outs to LF).
TB: R Petrocelli 4; T Conigliaro 4; J Moses 2; C Yastrzemski; B Conigliaro; R Culp; R Smith.
GIDP: D Schofield (7).
RBI: T Conigliaro 2 (50); B Conigliaro (24); R Petrocelli (57); R Culp (3).
2-out RBI: T Conigliaro 2; B Conigliaro.
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 1 for 4.
Fielding
E: R Petrocelli (14); B Conigliaro (1).
Outfield Assists: B Conigliaro (D Sims at home plate).

Cleveland Indians

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Vada Pinson CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 .299 .769 0.063 0.85 0.099 -0.037 0.4 4 0
Graig Nettles 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .219 .719 0.045 1.05 0.066 -0.021 0.4 0 1
Roy Foster LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .275 .803 -0.143 1.13 0.000 -0.143 -1.5 3 0
Ray Fosse C 4 0 0 0 0 1 .309 .888 -0.107 1.09 0.000 -0.107 -1.2 8 0
Duke Sims RF 3 1 2 1 0 0 .261 .931 0.027 0.92 0.087 -0.060 0.9 1 0 HR,HBP
Tony Horton 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 .266 .783 0.128 0.93 0.153 -0.024 1.7 4 1 HR,2B
Jack Heidemann SS 3 0 1 0 0 2 .205 .524 -0.017 1.33 0.071 -0.088 -0.1 3 2 3B
   Chuck Hinton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .312 .816 -0.033 1.07 0.000 -0.033 -0.6
   Larry Brown 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .246 .682 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
Eddie Leon 2B-SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 .218 .600 -0.140 1.22 0.000 -0.140 -1.4 2 2
Steve Dunning P 2 0 0 0 0 1 .083 .167 -0.091 1.75 0.000 -0.091 -0.8 0 0
   Phil Hennigan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .778 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 2 0
   Lou Klimchock PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .180 .432 -0.026 1.04 0.000 -0.026 -0.2
   Dennis Higgins P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .200 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   Mike Paul P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 .167 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   Ted Uhlaender PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .232 .631 -0.005 0.20 0.000 -0.005 -0.2
Team Totals 35 2 8 2 1 6 .229 .756 -0.299 1.06 0.476 -0.775 -2.4 27 6
2B: T Horton (17, off R Culp).
3B: J Heidemann (2, off R Culp).
HR: T Horton (11, off R Culp; 6th inn, 0 on, 1 out to LF); D Sims (13, off R Culp; 6th inn, 0 on, 1 out to RF).
HBP: D Sims (4, by R Culp).
TB: T Horton 6; D Sims 5; J Heidemann 3; V Pinson 2; E Leon.
RBI: D Sims (28); T Horton (42).
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 1 for 11.
Fielding
DP: 1. T Horton-J Heidemann-P Hennigan.
PB: R Fosse 2 (13).

Boston Red Sox

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Ray Culp, W (9-8) 9 8 2 2 1 6 2 2.75 37 68 0.300 1.06 2.3
Team Totals 9 8 2 2 1 6 2 2.00 37 68 0.300 0.68 2.3

Cleveland Indians

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Steve Dunning, L (1-4) 5.1 5 5 5 5 7 1 5.09 26 40 -0.196 0.89 -2.5
Phil Hennigan 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.92 5 2 1 0.019 0.30 0.9
Dennis Higgins 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 5.18 4 0 0 -0.026 0.13 -0.5
Mike Paul 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5.93 3 0 0 0.003 0.04 0.5
Team Totals 9 7 6 6 5 8 2 6.00 38 40 2 1 -0.200 1.06 -1.7
Balks: None.
WP: R Culp (7).
HBP: R Culp (6; D Sims).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Emmett Ashford, 1B - Hank Soar, 2B - Lou DiMuro, 3B - Jerry Neudecker.
Time of Game: 2:27.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Boston Red Sox         Cleveland Indians
1 Dick Schofield 2B 1 Vada Pinson CF
2 Reggie Smith CF 2 Graig Nettles 3B
3 Carl Yastrzemski 1B 3 Roy Foster LF
4 Tony Conigliaro RF 4 Ray Fosse C
5 Rico Petrocelli SS 5 Duke Sims RF
6 George Scott 3B 6 Tony Horton 1B
7 Billy Conigliaro LF 7 Jack Heidemann SS
8 Jerry Moses C 8 Eddie Leon 2B
9 Ray Culp P 9 Steve Dunning P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
t5 2-0 2 1-- RR BOS T. Conigliaro S. Dunning 15% 89% Home Run; Smith Scores
t1 1-0 2 123 R BOS B. Conigliaro S. Dunning 9% 71% Walk; Yastrzemski Scores; Petrocelli to 3B; Scott to 2B
t1 0-0 2 1-3 R BOS R. Petrocelli S. Dunning 9% 59% Passed Ball; Smith Scores; Yastrzemski to 2B
b4 0-2 0 1-- CLE T. Horton R. Culp -8% 58% Reached on E6 (Ground Ball); Sims to 2B
b4 0-2 0 12- O CLE J. Heidemann R. Culp 7% 65% Strikeout

Play By Play

Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Indians' Steve Dunning facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- O BOS D. Schofield S. Dunning -2% 48% Strikeout
t1 0-0 1 --- BOS R. Smith S. Dunning 2% 50% Single to CF (Line Drive)
t1 0-0 1 1-- BOS C. Yastrzemski S. Dunning 6% 57% Single to RF; Smith to 3B
t1 0-0 1 1-3 O BOS T. Conigliaro S. Dunning -7% 50% Flyball: 2B
t1 0-0 2 1-3 R BOS R. Petrocelli S. Dunning 9% 59% Passed Ball; Smith Scores; Yastrzemski to 2B
t1 1-0 2 -2- BOS R. Petrocelli S. Dunning 0% 59% Passed Ball; Yastrzemski to 3B
t1 1-0 2 --3 BOS R. Petrocelli S. Dunning 1% 60% Walk
t1 1-0 2 1-3 BOS G. Scott S. Dunning 2% 62% Walk; Petrocelli to 2B
t1 1-0 2 123 R BOS B. Conigliaro S. Dunning 9% 71% Walk; Yastrzemski Scores; Petrocelli to 3B; Scott to 2B
t1 2-0 2 123 O BOS J. Moses S. Dunning -5% 66% Strikeout
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Red Sox 2, Indians 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Indians Batting, Behind 0-2, Red Sox' Ray Culp facing 1-2-3
b1 0-2 0 --- CLE V. Pinson R. Culp -4% 62% Single to RF (Line Drive)
b1 0-2 0 1-- CLE G. Nettles R. Culp -6% 56% Walk; Pinson to 2B
b1 0-2 0 12- O CLE R. Foster R. Culp 6% 62% Strikeout
b1 0-2 1 12- O CLE R. Fosse R. Culp 5% 66% Strikeout
b1 0-2 2 12- CLE D. Sims R. Culp -2% 65% Wild Pitch; Pinson to 3B; Nettles to 2B
b1 0-2 2 -23 O CLE D. Sims R. Culp 6% 71% Groundout: 1B unassisted
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 2, Indians 0.
Top of the 2nd, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 2-0, Indians' Steve Dunning facing 9-1-2
t2 2-0 0 --- O BOS R. Culp S. Dunning -2% 69% Strikeout
t2 2-0 1 --- O BOS D. Schofield S. Dunning -1% 68% Flyball: CF
t2 2-0 2 --- O BOS R. Smith S. Dunning -1% 67% Flyball: RF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Indians 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Indians Batting, Behind 0-2, Red Sox' Ray Culp facing 6-7-8
b2 0-2 0 --- O CLE T. Horton R. Culp 2% 69% Groundout: SS-1B
b2 0-2 1 --- CLE J. Heidemann R. Culp -7% 62% Triple to LF (Ground Ball)
b2 0-2 1 --3 O CLE E. Leon R. Culp 6% 68% Strikeout Looking
b2 0-2 2 --3 O CLE S. Dunning R. Culp 4% 72% Strikeout Looking
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Indians 0.
Top of the 3rd, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 2-0, Indians' Steve Dunning facing 3-4-5
t3 2-0 0 --- O BOS C. Yastrzemski S. Dunning -2% 70% Strikeout
t3 2-0 1 --- O BOS T. Conigliaro S. Dunning -1% 69% Strikeout
t3 2-0 2 --- O BOS R. Petrocelli S. Dunning -1% 68% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Indians 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Indians Batting, Behind 0-2, Red Sox' Ray Culp facing 1-2-3
b3 0-2 0 --- CLE V. Pinson R. Culp -4% 64% Single to RF (Line Drive)
b3 0-2 0 1-- O CLE G. Nettles R. Culp -1% 63% Flyball: LF; Pinson to 3B/Adv on E7 (throw to 1B)
b3 0-2 1 --3 O CLE R. Foster R. Culp 6% 70% Flyball: LF
b3 0-2 2 --3 O CLE R. Fosse R. Culp 4% 74% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Indians 0.
Top of the 4th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 2-0, Indians' Steve Dunning facing 6-7-8
t4 2-0 0 --- O BOS G. Scott S. Dunning -2% 72% Lineout: 1B
t4 2-0 1 --- BOS B. Conigliaro S. Dunning 2% 74% Single to LF (Line Drive)
t4 2-0 1 1-- O BOS J. Moses S. Dunning -2% 72% Flyball: LF
t4 2-0 2 1-- O BOS R. Culp S. Dunning -2% 70% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Indians 0.
Bottom of the 4th, Indians Batting, Behind 0-2, Red Sox' Ray Culp facing 5-6-7
b4 0-2 0 --- CLE D. Sims R. Culp -5% 65% Single to CF (Line Drive to LF-CF)
b4 0-2 0 1-- CLE T. Horton R. Culp -8% 58% Reached on E6 (Ground Ball); Sims to 2B
b4 0-2 0 12- O CLE J. Heidemann R. Culp 7% 65% Strikeout
b4 0-2 1 12- O CLE E. Leon R. Culp 6% 71% Single to LF (Line Drive); Sims out at Hm/LF-C; Horton to 2B
b4 0-2 2 12- O CLE S. Dunning R. Culp 5% 76% Flyball: SS
0 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Red Sox 2, Indians 0.
Top of the 5th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 2-0, Indians' Steve Dunning facing 1-2-3
t5 2-0 0 --- BOS D. Schofield S. Dunning 3% 79% Walk
t5 2-0 0 1-- O BOS R. Smith S. Dunning -2% 76% Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
t5 2-0 1 1-- O BOS C. Yastrzemski S. Dunning -2% 74% Flyball: CF
t5 2-0 2 1-- RR BOS T. Conigliaro S. Dunning 15% 89% Home Run; Smith Scores
t5 4-0 2 --- O BOS R. Petrocelli S. Dunning -0% 89% Flyball: CF
2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 4, Indians 0.
Bottom of the 5th, Indians Batting, Behind 0-4, Red Sox' Ray Culp facing 1-2-3
b5 0-4 0 --- O CLE V. Pinson R. Culp 2% 91% Flyball: RF
b5 0-4 1 --- O CLE G. Nettles R. Culp 1% 92% Foul Flyball: C
b5 0-4 2 --- O CLE R. Foster R. Culp 1% 92% Flyball: 1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 4, Indians 0.
Top of the 6th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 4-0, Indians' Steve Dunning facing 6-7-8
t6 4-0 0 --- BOS G. Scott S. Dunning 1% 93% Walk
t6 4-0 0 1-- O BOS B. Conigliaro S. Dunning -1% 92% Strikeout
t6 4-0 1 1-- BOS J. Moses S. Dunning 2% 95% Double to RF (Line Drive); Scott to 3B
Phil Hennigan replaces Steve Dunning pitching and batting 9th
t6 4-0 1 -23 R BOS R. Culp P. Hennigan 2% 97% Single to P/Bunt; Scott Scores; Moses to 3B
t6 5-0 1 1-3 OO BOS D. Schofield P. Hennigan -2% 95% Ground Ball Double Play: 1B-SS-P
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 5, Indians 0.
Bottom of the 6th, Indians Batting, Behind 0-5, Red Sox' Ray Culp facing 4-5-6
b6 0-5 0 --- O CLE R. Fosse R. Culp 1% 96% Foul Flyball: C
b6 0-5 1 --- R CLE D. Sims R. Culp -3% 93% Home Run
b6 1-5 1 --- R CLE T. Horton R. Culp -5% 87% Home Run
b6 2-5 1 --- O CLE J. Heidemann R. Culp 2% 89% Strikeout Looking
b6 2-5 2 --- O CLE E. Leon R. Culp 1% 90% Groundout: 3B-1B
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 5, Indians 2.
Top of the 7th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 5-2, Indians' Phil Hennigan facing 2-3-4
t7 5-2 0 --- O BOS R. Smith P. Hennigan -1% 89% Lineout: 1B
t7 5-2 1 --- O BOS C. Yastrzemski P. Hennigan -1% 89% Groundout: 2B-P
t7 5-2 2 --- O BOS T. Conigliaro P. Hennigan -0% 88% Lineout: SS
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 5, Indians 2.
Bottom of the 7th, Indians Batting, Behind 2-5, Red Sox' Ray Culp facing 9-1-2
Lou Klimchock pinch hits for Phil Hennigan (P) batting 9th
b7 2-5 0 --- O CLE L. Klimchock R. Culp 3% 91% Groundout: 2B-1B
b7 2-5 1 --- O CLE V. Pinson R. Culp 2% 92% Flyball: 3B
b7 2-5 2 --- O CLE G. Nettles R. Culp 1% 93% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 5, Indians 2.
Top of the 8th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 5-2, Indians' Dennis Higgins facing 5-6-7
Dennis Higgins replaces Lou Klimchock (PH) pitching and batting 9th
t8 5-2 0 --- R BOS R. Petrocelli D. Higgins 3% 97% Home Run
t8 6-2 0 --- O BOS G. Scott D. Higgins -0% 96% Groundout: 3B-1B
t8 6-2 1 --- O BOS B. Conigliaro D. Higgins -0% 96% Groundout: SS-1B
t8 6-2 2 --- O BOS J. Moses D. Higgins -0% 96% Foul Flyball: LF
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 6, Indians 2.
Bottom of the 8th, Indians Batting, Behind 2-6, Red Sox' Ray Culp facing 3-4-5
b8 2-6 0 --- O CLE R. Foster R. Culp 1% 97% Groundout: SS-1B
b8 2-6 1 --- O CLE R. Fosse R. Culp 1% 98% Flyball: CF
b8 2-6 2 --- CLE D. Sims R. Culp -1% 98% Hit By Pitch
b8 2-6 2 1-- CLE T. Horton R. Culp -2% 95% Double to RF (Line Drive); Sims to 3B
Chuck Hinton pinch hits for Jack Heidemann (SS) batting 7th
b8 2-6 2 -23 O CLE C. Hinton R. Culp 3% 99% Groundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 6, Indians 2.
Top of the 9th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 6-2, Indians' Mike Paul facing 9-1-2
Mike Paul replaces Dennis Higgins pitching and batting 9th
Larry Brown replaces Chuck Hinton (PH) playing 2B batting 7th
Eddie Leon moves from 2B to SS
t9 6-2 0 --- O BOS R. Culp M. Paul -0% 98% Strikeout
t9 6-2 1 --- O BOS D. Schofield M. Paul -0% 98% Flyball: LF
t9 6-2 2 --- O BOS R. Smith M. Paul -0% 98% Flyball: SS
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 6, Indians 2.
Bottom of the 9th, Indians Batting, Behind 2-6, Red Sox' Ray Culp facing 8-9-1
b9 2-6 0 --- O CLE E. Leon R. Culp 1% 99% Groundout: 2B-1B
Ted Uhlaender pinch hits for Mike Paul (P) batting 9th
b9 2-6 1 --- O CLE T. Uhlaender R. Culp 1% 100% Foul Flyball: C
b9 2-6 2 --- O CLE V. Pinson R. Culp 0% 100% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 6, Indians 2.

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