Game #138
Thursday, September 6, 2001
Cleveland 6, Boston 4
CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
Lofton cf 3 3 2 1 1 0 2 .264
Vizquel ss 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .268
Alomar 2b 5 1 3 2 0 0 0 .337
Gonzalez dh 3 0 2 3 0 1 1 .341
Thome 1b 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .296
Cordova lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .314
Cabrera lf-rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273
Garcia rf 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .538
Roberts pr-lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Fryman 3b 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 .260
Diaz c 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .286
Totals 37 6 13 6 1 5 17
BATTING: 2B - Lofton (16, Kim); Garcia (3, Kim). 3B - Alomar
(12, FCastillo). SF - Gonzalez 2, Lofton. RBI - Alomar 2 (92),
Gonzalez 3 (128), Lofton (53). 2-out RBI - Gonzalez. Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out - Cordova 3, Lofton 1,
Vizquel 1. Team LOB - 8.
BASERUNNING: SB - Lofton (15, 2nd base off FCastillo/Oliver).
FIELDING: E - Finley (3, throw). DP: 1 (Vizquel-Alomar-Thome).
BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
Stynes 2b 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .291
Offerman 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .255
Nixon cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .269
Ramirez dh 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .307
Everett rf 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .259
Alcantara lf 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .353
Hillenbrand 3b 4 0 0 1 0 2 1 .269
Lansing ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .254
Oliver c 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .225
a-Hatteberg ph-c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255
Totals 34 4 7 4 1 8 10
a-flied to left for Oliver in the 8th.
BATTING: 2B - Alcantara (1, Finley); Offerman (19, Baez). RBI -
Alcantara (2), Hillenbrand (45), Ramirez 2 (115). 2-out RBI -
Ramirez 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Offerman
1, Lansing 1. GIDP - Alcantara. Team LOB - 4.
FIELDING: PB - Oliver.
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Cleveland - 201 010 110 -- 6
Boston - 000 000 220 -- 4
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CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
Finley (W, 6-6) 6 1/3 4 2 2 1 3 0 6.04
Riske (H, 3) 2/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.69
Baez 1 3 2 2 0 2 0 2.40
Rocker (S, 3) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 5.00
BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
FCastillo (L, 8-8) 6 8 4 4 1 2 0 4.37
Kim 1 1/3 5 2 2 0 1 0 5.40
McDill 1 2/3 0 0 0 0 2 0 3.00
Pitches-strikes: FCastillo 100-64; Kim 29-19; McDill 19-11; Finley 78-46;
Riske 12-10; Baez 32-22; Rocker 17-10. Ground balls-fly balls:
FCastillo 10-6; Kim 3-0; McDill 0-3; Finley 10-6; Riske 1-0; Baez 0-1;
Rocker 1-0. Batters faced: FCastillo 27; Kim 9; McDill 5; Finley 24;
Riske 2; Baez 6; Rocker 3.
UMPIRES: HP--Alfonso Marquez. 1B--Steve Rippley. 2B--Ted
Barrett. 3B--Rob Drake.
T--3:08. Att--32,500. Weather: 76 degrees, clear. Wind: 10 mph, out to center.
Play-by-play:
(b-ball, s-swinging strike, c-called strike, f-foul, i-intentional ball, t-throw to first, B/S/C/F-bunt attempt)
Cleveland 1st — Lofton (Fbbb) walked. Vizquel (BtcFtftb) singled to right, Alomar to second. Alomar (FFbbf) singled to right, Lofton scored, Vizquel to third [runners off with pitch]. Gonzalez hit sacrifice fly to RF in deep right center, Vizquel scored. Thome (tct) grounded out first unassisted, Alomar to second. Cordova (scbff) struck out swinging.
Boston 1st — Stynes (c) popped out to 2B in shallow center. Offerman (cbc) flied out to RF in right center. Nixon (cbbb) grounded out second to first.
Cleveland 2nd — Garcia (cbfb) singled to right. Fryman grounded into fielder’s choice, Garcia out at second, third to second. Diaz (btbc) grounded out shortstop to first, Fryman to second. Lofton popped out to first.
Boston 2nd — Ramirez grounded out shortstop to first. Everett (b) singled to left. Alcantara grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first.
Cleveland 3rd — Vizquel (ccb) grounded out second to first. Alomar (bcbbcff) tripled off rightfield wall. Gonzalez (c) hit sacrifice fly [pop-up] to 2B in shallow right center, Alomar scored. Thome (csbb) popped out to 2B in shallow right center.
Boston 3rd — Hillenbrand (bbcf) struck out swinging. Lansing (b) flied out to RF in deep right center. Oliver (csb) grounded out third to first.
Cleveland 4th — Cordova (b) singled to right. Garcia (cc) struck out looking. Fryman (bt) flied out to CF in left center. Diaz (bb) grounded into fielder’s choice, Cordova out at second, third to second.
Boston 4th — Stynes (fbb) flied out to center. Offerman (b) grounded out shortstop to first. Nixon (bbfcb) grounded out second to first.
Cleveland 5th — Lofton (cbbf) safe on infield single, fielded by 2B. Vizquel (B – Lofton stole second) grounded out first unassisted. Alomar (cfb) grounded out second to first, Lofton to third. Gonzalez (bfs) singled to right, Lofton scored. Thome (cbsbb) singled to left, Gonzalez to second. [Treuel visit] Cordova (cb) flied out to right.
Boston 5th — Ramirez (cbbcf) struck out swinging. Everett (bbc) grounded out shortstop to first. Alcantara (cs) struck out swinging.
Cleveland 6th — Garcia (ffbb) grounded out first to pitcher. Fryman grounded out third to first [long 3B throw short-hopped]. Diaz (bbc) grounded out shortstop to first.
Boston 6th — Hillenbrand safe at second on P’s throwing error on bunt. Lansing (bb) lined out to left. Oliver (bsbc) grounded out third to first. Stynes (cb) safe on infield single, fielded by SS [beat throw], Hillenbrand to third. Offerman flied out to center.
Cleveland 7th — Kim relieved Castillo. Lofton (b) doubled to left center wall, fielded by CF. Vizquel grounded out shortstop to first. Alomar (b) singled to center, Lofton scored. Gonzalez (tftfbtb) singled to left, Alomar to second. Thome (cbs) struck out swinging. Cordova grounded out second to first.
Boston 7th — Nixon (cb) grounded out first unassisted. Ramirez (bb) singled to left center, fielded by CF. Everett (bcsbb) walked, Ramirez to second. Alcantara (b) doubled off deep center field wall, Ramirez scored, Everett to third. Riske relieved Finley. Cabrera replaced Cordova in LF. Hillenbrand (ffff) grounded out second to first, Everett scored, Alcantara to third. Lansing (cbsfbf) struck out looking.
Cleveland 8th — Garcia (bbf) doubled to right. Roberts pinch-ran for Garcia. Fryman bunted into fielder’s choice, Roberts out at third, pitcher to third. Diaz (bbcsbfff) singled to left, Fryman to third. McDill relieved Kim. Lofton hit sacrifice fly to CF in left center, Fryman scored. Vizquel (bcb – Diaz to second on passed ball – bf) fouled out to catcher.
Boston 8th — Baez relieved Riske. Roberts replaced Cabrera in LF. Cabrera moved from LF to RF and replaced Garcia. Hatteberg pinch-hit for Oliver. Hatteberg (cbf) flied out to left. Stynes (cfb) safe on infield single, off P glove, beat SS throw. Offerman (bftbtbff) hit ground rule double to right center, Stynes to third. Nixon (cbs) struck out swinging. Ramirez (fbbffff) singled to deep left, Stynes and Offerman scored. Everett (bsbs) struck out swinging.
Cleveland 9th — Hatteberg replaced Oliver at C. Alomar flied out to center. Gonzalez (bbcf) struck out swinging. Thome (bcbcb) struck out swinging.
Boston 9th — Rocker relieved Baez. Alcantara (csfb) struck out swinging. Hillenbrand (bcbfb) struck out swinging. Lansing (bcbbf) grounded out shortstop to first.
AMERICAN LEAGUE EAST
TEAM WON LOST PCT GB HOME ROAD EAST CENT WEST STREAK
NY YANKEES 83 57 .593 - 43-26 40-31 43-17 18-12 12-20 WON 1
BOSTON 72 66 .522 10 37-34 35-32 33-25 14-16 15-17 LOST 1
TORONTO 68 72 .486 15 34-38 34-34 31-32 13-10 16-20 LOST 1
BALTIMORE 55 84 .396 27 1/2 27-43 28-41 23-33 16-16 10-23 LOST 5
TAMPA BAY 50 90 .357 33 29-41 21-49 17-40 13-19 10-23 LOST 1
AMERICAN LEAGUE CENTRAL
TEAM WON LOST PCT GB HOME ROAD EAST CENT WEST STREAK
CLEVELAND 80 60 .571 - 37-31 43-29 20-10 38-22 15-17 WON 1
MINNESOTA 73 67 .521 7 42-30 31-37 13-19 37-20 14-19 LOST 1
CHI WHITE SOX 72 68 .514 8 40-32 32-36 15-11 32-28 13-23 LOST 1
DETROIT 56 83 .403 23 1/2 32-36 24-47 12-15 19-43 15-17 WON 1
KANSAS CITY 56 84 .400 24 30-41 26-43 13-19 22-35 13-20 LOST 2
AMERICAN LEAGUE WEST
TEAM WON LOST PCT GB HOME ROAD EAST CENT WEST STREAK
X-SEATTLE 100 40 .714 - 47-21 53-19 30-12 31-10 27-12 WON 1
OAKLAND 83 57 .593 17 41-28 42-29 28-14 27-14 16-23 WON 4
ANAHEIM 72 68 .514 28 37-31 35-37 24-17 23-19 15-24 WON 2
TEXAS 64 76 .457 36 35-35 29-41 21-20 15-27 20-19 WON 1
X -- CLINCHED PLAYOFF BERTH
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH RESULTS
DETROIT 6, CHI WHITE SOX 2
CLEVELAND 6, BOSTON 4
TEXAS 4, MINNESOTA 3
ANAHEIM 7, KANSAS CITY 6 (10 INNINGS)
NATIONAL LEAGUE EAST
TEAM WON LOST PCT GB HOME ROAD EAST CENT WEST STREAK
ATLANTA 75 64 .540 - 34-38 41-26 32-24 19-14 15-17 LOST 1
PHILADELPHIA 73 67 .521 2 1/2 41-30 32-37 32-28 15-15 19-13 WON 1
NY METS 69 72 .489 7 40-32 29-40 34-27 11-19 14-18 WON 4
FLORIDA 65 75 .464 10 1/2 39-28 26-47 23-31 19-17 11-21 LOST 1
MONTREAL 60 80 .429 15 1/2 30-38 30-42 25-36 13-20 14-14 LOST 1
NATIONAL LEAGUE CENTRAL
TEAM WON LOST PCT GB HOME ROAD EAST CENT WEST STREAK
HOUSTON 82 58 .586 - 39-30 43-28 18-12 42-26 13-14 LOST 1
CHICAGO CUBS 77 62 .554 4 1/2 41-26 36-36 16-11 37-27 15-18 LOST 2
ST LOUIS 76 63 .547 5 1/2 45-25 31-38 19-11 34-30 15-15 WON 3
MILWAUKEE 62 78 .443 20 32-39 30-39 15-15 34-37 08-16 WON 1
CINCINNATI 57 83 .407 25 24-48 33-35 12-09 27-44 14-19 WON 1
PITTSBURGH 53 87 .379 29 33-35 20-52 05-19 29-39 11-22 LOST 1
NATIONAL LEAGUE WEST
TEAM WON LOST PCT GB HOME ROAD EAST CENT WEST STREAK
ARIZONA 79 61 .564 - 39-30 40-31 18-14 19-14 35-25 LOST 1
SAN FRANCISCO 78 63 .553 1 1/2 46-26 32-37 18-14 18-15 32-29 WON 1
LOS ANGELES 77 63 .550 2 41-30 36-33 17-15 22-14 32-25 WON 2
SAN DIEGO 69 71 .493 10 32-40 37-31 17-15 24-15 22-32 LOST 3
COLORADO 61 78 .439 17 1/2 33-35 28-43 13-15 21-18 25-35 LOST 2
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH RESULTS
SAN FRANCISCO 9, ARIZONA 5
NY METS 5, FLORIDA 2
PHILADELPHIA 3, MONTREAL 0
CINCINNATI 8, PITTSBURGH 6
MILWAUKEE 4, HOUSTON 3 (10 INNINGS)
LOS ANGELES 9, COLORADO 5
MAJOR LEAGUE WILD CARD STANDINGS
(THROUGH GAMES OF THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH)
AMERICAN LEAGUE
TEAM WON LOST PCT GB
OAKLAND 83 57 .593 -
BOSTON 72 66 .522 10
MINNESOTA 73 67 .521 10
NATIONAL LEAGUE
TEAM WON LOST PCT GB
CHICAGO CUBS 77 62 .554 -
SAN FRANCISCO 78 63 .553 -
LOS ANGELES 77 63 .550 1/2
ST LOUIS 76 63 .547 1
PHILADELPHIA 73 67 .521 4 1/2
SAN DIEGO 69 71 .493 8 1/2
NY METS 69 72 .489 9
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