September 8, 1982 Boston Red Sox at Cleveland Indians Play by Play and Box Score

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CHW 5
@CAL 3 CLE 2
BOS 0 MIL 9
DET 7 NYY 10
BAL 5 TOR 6
@OAK 5 KCR 6
@SEA 2 TEX 2
MIN 0 ATL 12
LAD 11
(10) PHI 4
@CHC 3 SDP 9
@CIN 4 HOU 8
SFG 1 NYM 9
@PIT 1 STL 1
MON 0

Standings at end of play this day

Cleveland Stadium, Attendance: 4,907

Wednesday, September 8, 1982, 7:35PM
Time of Game: 2:22

Red Sox

77-61

Lost 2

3rd, 5½ GB

                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Red Sox         0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    0  7  0
Indians         1  0  0   0  0  0   0  1  X    2  5  1

W: E Whitson (3-2), L: J Tudor (10-10)

Indians

66-71

Won 2

6th, 16 GB

BATTING

Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
J Remy 2B                     4   0   1   0    0   0  .286  .679    0    1   2   
D Evans RF                    2   0   0   0    2   0  .288  .907    0    0   0   
J Rice LF                     4   0   1   0    0   2  .315  .890    0    4   0   
C Yastrzemski DH              4   0   0   0    0   0  .268  .771    0    0   0   
C Lansford 3B                 4   0   1   0    0   0  .314  .829    0    0   0   
W Boggs 1B                    4   0   1   0    0   0  .367  .886    0    5   1   
R Nichols CF                  4   0   2   0    0   0  .326  .867    0    2   0   SB
D Stapleton SS                4   0   1   0    0   0  .259  .674    0    1   2   GDP
G Allenson C                  2   0   0   0    0   0  .207  .592    0   10   0   SH
  T Perez PH                  1   0   0   0    0   0  .265  .771    0    0   0   

J Tudor P                                                                1   2
Totals                       33   0   7   0    2   2                    24   7

BATTING

SH: G Allenson (2, off E Whitson).

TB: R Nichols 2; D Stapleton; J Rice; W Boggs; J Remy; C Lansford.

GIDP: D Stapleton (22).

Team LOB: 9.

With RISP: 0 for 8.

BASERUNNING

SB: R Nichols (3, 2nd base off E Whitson/C Bando).

Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
K Rhomberg DH                 4   1   2   1    0   2  .375 1.194    0    0   0   HR,CS
L Milbourne 2B                4   0   0   0    0   0  .268  .641    0    5   2   
T Harrah 3B                   3   1   1   0    1   1  .322  .947    0    1   3   
A Thornton 1B                 3   0   1   1    1   0  .281  .904    0    4   1   2B
A Bannister LF                3   0   0   0    0   1  .266  .712    0    7   0   
V Hayes RF                    2   0   0   0    1   1  .242  .688    0    2   0   
R Manning CF                  3   0   0   0    0   2  .275  .696    0    4   0   
C Bando C                     3   0   1   0    0   2  .219  .628    0    2   0   
J Dybzinski SS                3   0   0   0    0   0  .230  .589    0    1   4   

E Whitson P                                                              1   0
Totals                       28   2   5   2    3   9                    27  10

BATTING

2B: A Thornton (22, off J Tudor).

HR: K Rhomberg (1, off J Tudor; 8th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to LF).

TB: K Rhomberg 5; A Thornton 2; C Bando; T Harrah.

RBI: K Rhomberg (1); A Thornton (107).

2-out RBI: A Thornton.

Team LOB: 5.

With RISP: 0 for 2.

FIELDING

DP: 1. L Milbourne-J Dybzinski-A Thornton.

E: J Dybzinski (12).

BASERUNNING

CS: K Rhomberg (1, 2nd base by J Tudor/G Allenson).

PITCHING

Boston Red Sox                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J Tudor, L (10-10)             8     5   2   2    3   9   1   3.95   31     -       ·  ·      5· 9· 0· 5     70    -     0.71   0.16
Totals                         8     5   2   2    3   9   1          31     -       ·  ·      5· 9· 0· 5           -

Cleveland Indians             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
E Whitson, W (3-2)             9     7   0   0    2   2   0   3.49   36     -       ·  ·     10·15· 0· 7     73    -     1.49   0.66
Totals                         9     7   0   0    2   2   0          36     -       ·  ·     10·15· 0· 7           -

Balks: None.

WP: None.

IBB: None.

HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Larry Barnett, 1B - Rocky Roe, 2B - Mark Johnson, 3B - Durwood Merrill.

Time of Game: 2:22.

Attendance: 4,907.

Field Condition: Unknown.

Weather: Unknown.

LINEUPS

   Boston Red Sox                Cleveland Indians                    
1. J Remy               2B    1. K Rhomberg           DH 
2. D Evans              RF    2. L Milbourne          2B 
3. J Rice               LF    3. T Harrah             3B 
4. C Yastrzemski        DH    4. A Thornton           1B 
5. C Lansford           3B    5. A Bannister          LF 
6. W Boggs              1B    6. V Hayes              RF 
7. R Nichols            CF    7. R Manning            CF 
8. D Stapleton          SS    8. C Bando              C  
9. G Allenson           C     9. J Dybzinski          SS 

   J Tudor              P        E Whitson            P

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 9   0  2-0  1--      14%  99% D Stapleton     E Whitson       Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
   b 1   2  0-0  1--      11%  63% A Thornton      J Tudor         Double to LF; Harrah Scores
   t 9   0  2-0  ---      -8%  85% R Nichols       E Whitson       Single to LF
   b 8   0  0-1  ---       7%  94% K Rhomberg      J Tudor         Home Run
   t 6   2  1-0  12-       7%  74% R Nichols       E Whitson       Groundout: 3B-1B

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Ed Whitson facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---      47%  J Remy          Single to 3B
          1--      41%  D Evans         Walk; Remy to 2B
   O      12-      46%  J Rice          Strikeout
   O      12-      50%  C Yastrzemski   Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B; Remy to 3B
   O      1-3      55%  C Lansford      Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, Indians 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Indians Batting, Tied 0-0, John Tudor facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      53%  K Rhomberg      Strikeout Looking
   O      ---      51%  L Milbourne     Foul Flyball: C
          ---      52%  T Harrah        Single
   R      1--      63%  A Thornton      Double to LF; Harrah Scores
   O      -2-      60%  A Bannister     Flyball: CF
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Indians 1.

Top of the 2nd, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-1, Ed Whitson facing 6-7-8
   O      ---      63%  W Boggs         Groundout: SS-1B
          ---      60%  R Nichols       Single to LF
          1--      59%  D Stapleton     Nichols Steals 2B
   O      -2-      62%  " "             Flyball: LF
   O      -2-      66%  G Allenson      Flyball: 2B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Indians 1.

Bottom of the 2nd, Indians Batting, Ahead 1-0, John Tudor facing 6-7-8
   O      ---      64%  V Hayes         Strikeout
   O      ---      62%  R Manning       Flyball: LF
   O      ---      61%  C Bando         Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Indians 1.

Top of the 3rd, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-1, Ed Whitson facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      64%  J Remy          Flyball: LF
          ---      61%  D Evans         Walk
   O      1--      64%  J Rice          Flyball: CF
   O      1--      67%  C Yastrzemski   Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Indians 1.

Bottom of the 3rd, Indians Batting, Ahead 1-0, John Tudor facing 9-1-2
   O      ---      65%  J Dybzinski     Flyball: LF
          ---      67%  K Rhomberg      Single to CF
   O      1--      63%  L Milbourne     Rhomberg Caught Stealing 2B (P-1B-SS)
   O      ---      62%  " "             Groundout: 2B-P
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Indians 1.

Top of the 4th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-1, Ed Whitson facing 5-6-7
   O      ---      65%  C Lansford      Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      67%  W Boggs         Groundout: 2B-P
   O      ---      69%  R Nichols       Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Indians 1.

Bottom of the 4th, Indians Batting, Ahead 1-0, John Tudor facing 3-4-5
   O      ---      67%  T Harrah        Strikeout
          ---      69%  A Thornton      Walk
   O      1--      66%  A Bannister     Strikeout
          1--      68%  V Hayes         Walk; Thornton to 2B
   O      12-      64%  R Manning       Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, Indians 1.

Top of the 5th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-1, Ed Whitson facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      67%  D Stapleton     Flyball: CF
          ---      64%  G Allenson      Reached on E6 (Ground Ball)
   O      1--      68%  J Remy          Flyball: LF
   O      1--      71%  D Evans         Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Indians 1.

Bottom of the 5th, Indians Batting, Ahead 1-0, John Tudor facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      69%  C Bando         Strikeout
   O      ---      67%  J Dybzinski     Foul Flyball: 1B
   O      ---      66%  K Rhomberg      Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Indians 1.

Top of the 6th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-1, Ed Whitson facing 3-4-5
          ---      60%  J Rice          Single to CF
   O      1--      66%  C Yastrzemski   Flyball: 3B
   O      1--      70%  C Lansford      Flyball: CF
          1--      67%  W Boggs         Single to CF; Rice to 2B
   O      12-      74%  R Nichols       Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, Indians 1.

Bottom of the 6th, Indians Batting, Ahead 1-0, John Tudor facing 2-3-4
   O      ---      72%  L Milbourne     Flyball: LF
          ---      74%  T Harrah        Walk
   O      1--      72%  A Thornton      Flyball: LF
   O      1--      69%  A Bannister     Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Indians 1.

Top of the 7th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-1, Ed Whitson facing 8-9-1
          ---      62%  D Stapleton     Single to 3B
   O      1--      66%  G Allenson      Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice; Stapleton to 2B
   O      -2-      73%  J Remy          Flyball: LF
   O      -2-      79%  D Evans         Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Indians 1.

Bottom of the 7th, Indians Batting, Ahead 1-0, John Tudor facing 6-7-8
   O      ---      77%  V Hayes         Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---      76%  R Manning       Strikeout
          ---      77%  C Bando         Single to CF
   O      1--      75%  J Dybzinski     Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Indians 1.

Top of the 8th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-1, Ed Whitson facing 3-4-5
   O      ---      80%  J Rice          Strikeout
   O      ---      84%  C Yastrzemski   Flyball: CF
          ---      81%  C Lansford      Single to LF
   O      1--      87%  W Boggs         Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Indians 1.

Bottom of the 8th, Indians Batting, Ahead 1-0, John Tudor facing 1-2-3
   R      ---      94%  K Rhomberg      Home Run
   O      ---      93%  L Milbourne     Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      93%  T Harrah        Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      93%  A Thornton      Flyball: 1B
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Indians 2.

Top of the 9th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-2, Ed Whitson facing 7-8-9
          ---      85%  R Nichols       Single to LF
   OO     1--      99%  D Stapleton     Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
                  Tony Perez pinch hits for Gary Allenson batting 9th
   O      ---     100%  T Perez         Flyball: RF
        0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Indians 2.

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TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

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