1999 League Division Series - Boston Red Sox over Cleveland Indians (3-2)

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1999 League Division Series (3-2): Boston Red Sox (94-68) over Cleveland Indians (97-65)

WS: NYY-ATL / ALCS: NYY-BOS / NLCS: ATL-NYM / Div. Series: BOS-CLE / NYY-TEX / ATL-HOU / NYM-ARI
1998 ALDS1 / 2000 ALDS1

Series Games

Game 1 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  Wednesday, October 6, 1999 at Jacobs Field (Cleveland Indians)

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

    PITCHERS: BOS - Martinez, Lowe (5), Cormier (9), Garces (9)
              CLE - Colon, Shuey (9)

               WP - Paul Shuey
	       LP - Derek Lowe
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: BOS - Garciaparra
              CLE - Thome

  ATTENDANCE: 45,182

Game 2 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  Thursday, October 7, 1999 at Jacobs Field (Cleveland Indians)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    Boston Red Sox               0  0  1    0  0  0    0  0  0     1  6  0
    Cleveland Indians            0  0  6    5  0  0    0  0  x    11  8  0

    PITCHERS: BOS - Saberhagen, Wasdin (3), Wakefield (5), Gordon (7), Beck (8)
              CLE - Nagy, Karsay (8), Jackson (9)

               WP - Charles Nagy
	       LP - Bret Saberhagen
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: BOS - none
              CLE - Baines, Thome

  ATTENDANCE: 45,184

Game 3 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  Saturday, October 9, 1999 at Fenway Park (Boston Red Sox)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    Cleveland Indians            0  0  0    1  0  1    1  0  0     3  9  1
    Boston Red Sox               0  0  0    0  2  1    6  0  x     9 11  2

    PITCHERS: CLE - Burba, Wright (5), Rincon (7), DePaula (7), Reed (8)
              BOS - Martinez, Lowe (6), Beck (9)

               WP - Derek Lowe
	       LP - Jaret Wright
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: CLE - none
              BOS - Daubach, Valentin

  ATTENDANCE: 33,539

Game 4 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  Sunday, October 10, 1999 at Fenway Park (Boston Red Sox)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    Cleveland Indians            1  1  0    0  4  0    0  0  1     7  8  0
    Boston Red Sox               2  5  3    5  3  0    3  2  x    23 24  0

    PITCHERS: CLE - Colon, Karsay (2), Reed (4), DePaula (5), Assenmacher (7), Shuey (8)
              BOS - Mercker, Garces (2), Wakefield (5), Wasdin (5), Cormier (5), Gordon (9)

               WP - Rich Garces
	       LP - Bartolo Colon
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: CLE - Cordero
              BOS - Offerman, Valentin (2), Varitek

  ATTENDANCE: 33,898

Game 5 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  Monday, October 11, 1999 at Jacobs Field (Cleveland Indians)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    Boston Red Sox               2  0  5    1  0  0    3  0  1    12 10  0
    Cleveland Indians            3  2  3    0  0  0    0  0  0     8  7  1

    PITCHERS: BOS - Saberhagen, Lowe (2), Martinez (4)
              CLE - Nagy, DePaula (4), Shuey (7), Jackson (9)

               WP - Pedro Martinez
	       LP - Paul Shuey
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: BOS - Garciaparra, O'Leary (2)
              CLE - Fryman, Thome (2)

  ATTENDANCE: 45,114

Series Batting Stats

Boston Red Sox Batting

* indicates player was with multiple teams

	Playoff Series Stats																Regular Season Stats
	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SB	CS	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	BA	OPS
Rod Beck	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	*43	0	0	0	0	0	0
Damon Buford	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	91	297	39	72	6	38	9	.242	.661
Rheal Cormier	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	60	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brian Daubach	4	16	3	4	2	0	1	3	0	7	.250	.250	.563	.813	0	0	110	381	61	112	21	73	0	.294	.921
Rich Garces	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nomar Garciaparra	4	12	6	5	2	0	2	4	3	3	.417	.563	1.083	1.646	0	0	135	532	103	190	27	104	14	.357	1.022
Tom Gordon	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scott Hatteberg	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	0	0	30	80	12	22	1	11	0	.275	.785
Butch Huskey	2	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200	.400	0	0	*119	386	62	109	22	77	3	.282	.830
Darren Lewis	4	16	5	6	1	0	0	2	0	2	.375	.412	.438	.849	1	0	135	470	63	113	2	40	16	.240	.620
Derek Lowe	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	74	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pedro Martinez	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	31	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Ramon Martinez	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kent Mercker	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	*31	28	5	5	0	2	0	.179	.448
Lou Merloni	3	6	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	.333	.429	.333	.762	0	0	43	126	18	32	1	13	0	.254	.640
Trot Nixon	5	14	5	3	3	0	0	6	4	5	.214	.350	.429	.779	0	0	124	381	67	103	15	52	3	.270	.830
Troy O'Leary	5	20	4	4	0	0	2	7	2	3	.200	.273	.500	.773	0	0	157	596	84	167	28	103	1	.280	.838
Jose Offerman	5	18	4	7	1	0	1	6	7	0	.389	.560	.611	1.171	0	1	149	586	107	172	8	69	18	.294	.826
Bret Saberhagen	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	22	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.200
Donnie Sadler	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	0	0	49	107	18	30	0	4	2	.280	.658
Mike Stanley	5	20	4	10	2	1	0	2	2	3	.500	.545	.700	1.245	0	0	136	427	59	120	19	72	0	.281	.859
John Valentin	5	22	6	7	2	0	3	12	0	4	.318	.304	.818	1.123	0	0	113	450	58	114	12	70	0	.253	.713
Jason Varitek	5	21	7	5	3	0	1	3	0	4	.238	.273	.524	.797	0	0	144	483	70	130	20	76	1	.269	.813
Tim Wakefield	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	49	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
John Wasdin	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	45	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	72	176	47	56	17	1	10	47	19	35	.318	.388	.597	.985	1	1	162	5579	836	1551	176		67	.278	.798

Cleveland Indians Batting

* indicates player was with multiple teams

	Playoff Series Stats																Regular Season Stats
	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SB	CS	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	BA	OPS
Roberto Alomar	5	19	4	7	4	0	0	3	2	3	.368	.409	.579	.988	2	0	159	563	138	182	24	120	37	.323	.955
Sandy Alomar	5	14	1	2	0	0	0	1	2	6	.143	.235	.143	.378	0	0	37	137	19	42	6	25	0	.307	.855
Paul Assenmacher	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	55	0	0	0	0	0	0
Harold Baines	4	14	1	5	0	0	1	4	2	1	.357	.438	.571	1.009	0	0	*135	430	62	134	25	103	1	.312	.919
Dave Burba	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	34	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.833
Bartolo Colon	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	32	7	0	1	0	0	0	.143	.286
Wil Cordero	3	9	3	5	0	0	1	2	1	2	.556	.600	.889	1.489	0	0	54	194	35	58	8	32	2	.299	.864
Sean DePaula	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0
Einar Diaz	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	119	392	43	110	3	32	11	.281	.690
Travis Fryman	5	15	2	4	0	0	1	4	3	2	.267	.400	.467	.867	1	0	85	322	45	82	10	48	2	.255	.719
Michael Jackson	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	72	0	0	0	0	0	0
David Justice	3	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	.000	.182	.000	.182	0	0	133	429	75	123	21	88	1	.287	.889
Steve Karsay	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	50	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kenny Lofton	5	16	5	2	1	0	0	1	5	6	.125	.333	.188	.521	2	0	120	465	110	140	7	39	25	.301	.838
Charles Nagy	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	34	6	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Manny Ramirez	5	18	5	1	1	0	0	1	4	8	.056	.261	.111	.372	0	0	147	522	131	174	44	165	2	.333	1.105
Steve Reed	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	63	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ricardo Rincon	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	59	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Roberts	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	41	143	26	34	2	12	11	.238	.589
Richie Sexson	3	6	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	3	.167	.286	.167	.452	0	0	134	479	72	122	31	116	3	.255	.818
Paul Shuey	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	72	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Thome	5	17	7	6	0	0	4	10	4	5	.353	.476	1.059	1.535	0	0	146	494	101	137	33	108	0	.277	.967
Omar Vizquel	5	21	3	5	1	1	0	3	2	3	.238	.304	.381	.685	0	0	144	574	112	191	5	66	42	.333	.833
Enrique Wilson	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	113	332	41	87	2	24	5	.262	.663
Jaret Wright	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Totals	75	163	32	38	7	1	7	31	28	43	.233	.345	.417	.762	5	0	162	5634	1009	1629	209		147	.289	.840

Boston Red Sox Pitching

* indicates player was with multiple teams

			Playoff Series Stats											Regular Season Stats
	G	GS	ERA	W	L	SV	CG	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	WHIP	G	GS	ERA	W	L	SV	IP	H	BB	SO	WHIP
Rod Beck	2	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	2.0	2	0	0	2	1.000	*43	0	5.93	2	5	10	44.0	50	18	25	1.545
Rheal Cormier	2	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	4.0	2	0	1	4	0.750	60	0	3.69	2	0	0	63.1	61	18	39	1.247
Rich Garces	2	0	3.86	1	0	0	0	2.1	2	1	3	2	2.143	30	0	1.55	5	1	2	40.2	25	18	33	1.057
Tom Gordon	2	0	4.50	0	0	0	0	2.0	1	1	1	3	1.000	21	0	5.60	0	2	11	17.2	17	12	24	1.642
Derek Lowe	3	0	4.32	1	1	0	0	8.1	6	4	1	7	0.840	74	0	2.63	6	3	15	109.1	84	25	80	0.997
Pedro Martinez	2	1	0.00	1	0	0	0	10.0	3	0	4	11	0.700	31	29	2.07	23	4	0	213.1	160	37	313	0.923
Ramon Martinez	1	1	3.18	0	0	0	0	5.2	5	2	3	6	1.412	4	4	3.05	2	1	0	20.2	14	8	15	1.065
Kent Mercker	1	1	10.80	0	0	0	0	1.2	3	2	3	1	3.600	*30	23	4.80	8	5	0	129.1	148	64	81	1.639
Bret Saberhagen	2	2	27.00	0	1	0	0	3.2	9	11	4	2	3.545	22	22	2.95	10	6	0	119.0	122	11	81	1.118
Tim Wakefield	2	0	13.50	0	0	0	0	2.0	3	3	4	4	3.500	49	17	5.08	6	11	15	140.0	146	72	104	1.557
John Wasdin	2	0	27.00	0	0	0	0	1.2	2	5	4	1	3.600	45	0	4.12	8	3	2	74.1	66	18	57	1.130
Totals	21	5	6.02	3	2	0	0	43.1	38	29	28	43	1.523	162	162	3.997	94	68		1436.2	1396	469	1131	1.298

Cleveland Indians Pitching

* indicates player was with multiple teams

			Playoff Series Stats											Regular Season Stats
	G	GS	ERA	W	L	SV	CG	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	WHIP	G	GS	ERA	W	L	SV	IP	H	BB	SO	WHIP
Paul Assenmacher	1	0	27.00	0	0	0	0	1.0	5	3	0	0	5.000	55	0	8.18	2	1	0	33.0	50	17	29	2.030
Dave Burba	1	1	0.00	0	0	0	0	4.0	1	0	1	0	0.500	34	34	4.25	15	9	0	220.0	211	96	174	1.395
Bartolo Colon	2	2	9.00	0	1	0	0	9.0	11	9	4	12	1.667	32	32	3.95	18	5	0	205.0	185	76	161	1.273
Sean DePaula	3	0	1.80	0	0	0	0	5.0	2	1	3	5	1.000	11	0	4.63	0	0	0	11.2	8	3	18	0.943
Michael Jackson	2	0	4.50	0	0	0	0	2.0	2	1	1	1	1.500	72	0	4.06	3	4	39	68.2	60	26	55	1.252
Steve Karsay	2	0	9.00	0	0	0	0	3.0	5	3	1	3	2.000	50	3	2.97	10	2	1	78.2	71	30	68	1.284
Charles Nagy	2	2	7.20	1	0	0	0	10.0	11	8	2	6	1.300	33	32	4.95	17	11	0	202.0	238	59	126	1.470
Steve Reed	2	0	30.86	0	0	0	0	2.1	9	8	1	1	4.286	63	0	4.23	3	2	0	61.2	69	20	44	1.443
Ricardo Rincon	1	0	40.50	0	0	0	0	0.2	2	3	1	1	4.500	59	0	4.43	2	3	0	44.2	41	24	30	1.455
Paul Shuey	3	0	11.25	1	1	0	0	4.0	4	5	4	5	2.000	72	0	3.53	8	5	6	81.2	68	40	103	1.322
Jaret Wright	1	0	22.50	0	1	0	0	2.0	4	5	1	1	2.500	26	26	6.06	8	10	0	133.2	144	77	91	1.653
Totals	20	5	9.63	2	3	0	0	43.0	56	46	19	35	1.744	162	162	4.890	97	65		1450.1	1503	634	1120	1.473

WS: NYY-ATL / ALCS: NYY-BOS / NLCS: ATL-NYM / Div. Series: BOS-CLE / NYY-TEX / ATL-HOU / NYM-ARI
1998 ALDS1 / 2000 ALDS1

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