Boston Red Sox v Cleveland — Game One — Monday, September 16, 2002 –Pedro Martinez

Game #149
Monday, September 16, 2002
Boston 6, Cleveland 1 (Game 1)


CLEVELAND              ab  r  h rbi bb so lob   avg
C Crisp cf              5  0  1  1   0  3   3  .256
O Vizquel ss            3  0  0  0   1  1   4  .270
L Stevens dh            4  0  0  0   0  0   0  .230
K Garcia rf             4  0  0  0   0  1   2  .299
B Broussard lf          3  0  0  0   0  0   2  .235
a-G Larocca ph-3b      0  0  0  0   1  0   0  .229
E Snyder 1b             4  1  1  0   0  2   1  .217
V Martinez c            4  0  0  0   0  0   1  .133
B Selby 3b-lf           2  0  2  0   2  0   0  .223
J McDonald 2b           2  0  0  0   1  1   2  .265

Totals                 31  1  4  1   5  8  15

a-walked for B Broussard in the 8th.

BATTING: 2B – C Crisp (7, P Martinez); B Selby 2 (7, W Banks, P Martinez). S –
J McDonald. RBI – C Crisp (6). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out – C
Crisp 1, B Broussard 1, K Garcia 1, O Vizquel 2, J McDonald 1. Team LOB – 9.

FIELDING: E – B Selby (5, throw); B Broussard (2, fly ball).

BOSTON                 ab  r  h rbi bb so lob   avg
J Damon cf              3  0  0  0   2  1   0  .283
S Hillenbrand 3b        5  0  1  1   0  0   1  .299
N Garciaparra ss        5  1  4  0   0  0   3  .313
M Ramirez dh            3  1  1  2   1  1   4  .340
F Sanchez pr-dh        0  0  0  0   0  0   0  .500
C Floyd lf              4  1  1  0   1  0   2  .353
B Daubach 1b            4  1  1  1   0  1   5  .266
J Varitek c             5  1  1  0   0  0   5  .262
T Nixon rf              3  1  1  0   1  0   0  .259
L Merloni 2b            4  0  1  1   0  1   2  .261

Totals                 36  6 11  5   5  4  22

BATTING: 2B – N Garciaparra 2 (52, R Smith, R Rodriguez); C Floyd (20, R
Rodriguez). HR – M Ramirez (32, 6th inning off T Mulholland 1 on, 2 Out). RBI –
L Merloni (17), S Hillenbrand (78), M Ramirez 2 (99), B Daubach (71). 2-out RBI
– M Ramirez 2, B Daubach. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out – B Daubach
2, M Ramirez 2, J Varitek 1, L Merloni 1. Team LOB – 13.

FIELDING: E – W Gomes (1, catch).

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CLEVELAND       – 000 000 100   —   1  4  2
BOSTON          – 000 303 00x   —   6 11  1
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CLEVELAND                    ip       h   r  er  bb  so  hr    era
R Rodriguez (L, 2-2)          4       5   3   3   3   3   0   5.86
T Mulholland                  2       5   3   2   0   1   1   4.47
R Smith                       1       1   0   0   2   0   0   0.00
A Herrera                     1       0   0   0   0   0   0   0.00

BOSTON                       ip       h   r  er  bb  so  hr    era
P Martinez (W, 19-4)          5       2   0   0   1   4   0   2.23
W Gomes (H, 2)                2       1   1   1   3   1   0   5.19
A Embree                      1       0   0   0   1   2   0   2.35
W Banks                       1       1   0   0   0   1   0   3.50
R Smith pitched to 2 batters in the 8th.

IBB – J Damon (by R Rodriguez). HBP – M Ramirez (by R Rodriguez); B Daubach
(by R Rodriguez). Pitches-strikes: R Rodriguez 82-44; T Mulholland 44-28; R
Smith 21-7; A Herrera 11-8; P Martinez 80-53; W Gomes 40-20; A Embree 16-10; W
Banks 16-10. Ground balls-fly balls: R Rodriguez 8-1; T Mulholland 2-3; R Smith
2-1; A Herrera 0-3; P Martinez 8-3; W Gomes 1-4; A Embree 0-1; W Banks 2-0.
Batters faced: R Rodriguez 22; T Mulholland 12; R Smith 6; A Herrera 3; P
Martinez 18; W Gomes 11; A Embree 4; W Banks 4.

UMPIRES: HP–Derryl Cousins. 1B–Justin Klemm. 2B–Joe Brinkman. 3B–Andy Fletcher.
T–2:53. (Plus rain delay totaling 72 minutes in the 5th). Att–30,023.
Weather: 79 degrees, overcast. Wind: 19 mph, out to left.


Play-by-play:
(b – ball; c – called strike; s – swinging strike; f – foul; B/C/S/F – result on bunt attempt; i – intentional ball;
t – throw to first; p – pitchout; T – pitcher pickoff to 2B)

Cleveland 1st — Crisp (cb) hit ground rule double to right. Vizquel (Fcbf) flied out to right. Stevens (fcf) grounded out shortstop to first, Crisp to third. Garcia (ssbbfffb) grounded out second to first.

Boston 1st — Damon (cbbs) struck out looking. Hillenbrand (cbs) grounded out third to first. Garciaparra (bb) doubled to left. Ramirez (bsbbf) hit by pitch. Floyd (bbfb) walked, Garciaparra to third, Ramirez to second. Daubach (bcbbf) grounded into fielder’s choice, Floyd out second unassisted. 

Cleveland 2nd — Broussard grounded out second to first. Snyder (bbbc) flied out to center. Martinez (bbcc) flied out to right.

Boston 2nd — Varitek (bbcff) grounded out second to first. Nixon (bs) grounded out first to pitcher. Merloni (fc) struck out swinging.

Cleveland 3rd — Selby (bcsbfb) walked. McDonald (S) sacrificed catcher to first, Selby to second. Crisp (cfbb) struck out looking. Vizquel (bbfc) struck out swinging.

Boston 3rd — Damon (bcbsf) grounded out second to first. Hillenbrand (cbb) grounded out shortstop to first. Garciaparra (f) singled to left. Ramirez (bfcf) struck out swinging.

Cleveland 4th — Stevens (sbbsf) grounded out shortstop to first. Garcia (ccf) grounded out shortstop to first. Broussard (bsbb) grounded out second to first.

Boston 4th — Floyd (bbsc) doubled to center. Daubach hit by pitch. Varitek grounded into fielder’s choice, Floyd out pitcher to third, Daubach to second. Nixon (fbbb) walked, Daubach to third, Varitek to second. Merloni safe on infield single to 3B, Daubach scored, Varitek to third, Nixon to second; Varitek scored, Nixon to third, Merloni to second on 3B’s throwing error. Damon (iii) intentionally walked. Hillenbrand (bb) singled to left, Nixon scored, Merloni to third, Damon to second. Garciaparra (sb) popped out to second. Ramirez grounded out first to pitcher.

Cleveland 5th — Snyder (bbcf) struck out swinging. Martinez grounded out second to first. Selby (cfbb) doubled to right. McDonald (cc) struck out looking.

Boston 5th — Mulholland relieved Rodriguez. Floyd (bbf) flied out to center. Daubach (bcsb) struck out swinging. Varitek (cb) singled to left center, fielded by LF. Nixon (bb) singled to right, Varitek to second. Merloni (bcb) popped out to first.

Cleveland 6th — Gomes relieved Martinez. Crisp (Sc) struck out looking. Vizquel (bbbc) walked. Stevens (btbs) safe at first on P’s fielding error, Vizquel to second. Garcia flied out to deep center, Vizquel to third. Broussard (bss) flied out to shallow right.

Boston 6th — Damon (c) grounded bunt out second to first. Hillenbrand (ccf) flied out to right. Garciaparra (b) singled to left. Ramirez (bfcbfbf) homered to left, Garciaparra and Ramirez scored. Floyd (bbf) safe at second on LF’s fielding error. Daubach singled to shallow right, Floyd scored. Varitek (cbf) grounded into fielder’s choice, Daubach out shortstop to second.

Cleveland 7th — Snyder (bcs) singled to left. Martinez (bb) flied out to shallow left. Selby (bbbc) walked, Snyder to second. McDonald (cbbb) walked, Snyder to third, Selby to second. Crisp (cfb) grounded into fielder’s choice, Snyder scored, Selby to third, McDonald out shortstop to second. Vizquel (b) flied out to right.

Boston 7th — Smith relieved Mulholland. Nixon (bcb) grounded out shortstop to first. Merloni (cb) grounded out shortstop to first. Damon (bbb) walked. Hillenbrand (tbtbbc) lined out to second.

Cleveland 8th — Embree relieved Gomes. Stevens flied out to center. Garcia (sbfb) struck out looking. LaRocca hit for Broussard. LaRocca (sfbbbf) walked. Snyder (cs) struck out swinging.

Boston 8th — LaRocca replaced Selby at 3B. Selby moved from 3B to LF and replaced Broussard. Garciaparra doubled to deep left. Ramirez (bbb) walked. Herrera relieved Smith. FSanchez ran for Ramirez. Floyd lined out to shortstop. Daubach (csb) fouled out to third. Varitek (bbfff) popped out to second.

Cleveland 9th — Banks relieved Embree. Martinez (bfbc) grounded out shortstop to first. Selby (bbbc) doubled to right. McDonald (fb) grounded out third to first. Crisp (ss) struck out swinging.

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