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Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Red Sox 6, Cleveland Indians 5

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Boston Red Sox 6, Cleveland Indians 5

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Game Played on Wednesday, September 9, 1964 (N) at Cleveland Stadium

BOS A    0  0  0    0  0  4    0  0  0    2  -   6 10  2
CLE A    3  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1    1  -   5  9  0
BATTING
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Jones 2b                      4   0   0   0       0   1       3   2
  Schilling 2b                1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Mantilla ss                   3   2   1   0       2   0       1   2
Yastrzemski cf                5   1   3   2       0   1       4   0
Stuart 1b                     4   1   1   0       0   3       6   2
  Williams 1b                 1   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Thomas rf                     5   1   2   1       0   0       3   0
Smith lf                      5   1   1   3       0   1       1   0
Malzone 3b                    4   0   1   0       0   0       3   2
Tillman c                     3   0   1   0       1   0       6   1
Wilson p                      4   0   0   0       0   2       2   2
  Radatz p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Heffner p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       39   6  10   6       3   9      30  11
FIELDING - 
E: Jones (17), Wilson (2).
BATTING - 
2B: Yastrzemski (24,off Tiant); Tillman (16,off Stange).
HR: Smith (6,6th inning off Tiant 2 on 2 out); Yastrzemski (15,10th inning
off Abernathy 1 on 1 out).
Team LOB: 6.
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Francona rf                   3   1   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Brown 2b                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
  Abernathy p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Bell p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Chance ph                   1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Moran pr                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Howser ss                     4   1   1   0       0   0       1   6
  Romano ph                   1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Fuller pr                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Whitfield 1b                  5   1   2   1       0   1       7   0
Wagner lf                     4   1   1   1       0   0       2   1
Alvis 3b                      4   0   0   0       0   2       2   1
Davalillo cf                  4   0   2   2       0   0       3   0
Azcue c                       4   0   0   0       0   0      11   0
Held 2b,rf,2b                 4   1   1   1       0   2       2   0
Tiant p                       2   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Stange p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Salmon ph,rf                2   0   0   0       0   2       0   0
Totals                       39   5   9   5       0   7      30  11
BATTING - 
2B: Davalillo (21,off Wilson); Romano (15,off Radatz).
HR: Whitfield (9,9th inning off Wilson 0 on 0 out); Held (18,10th inning off
Radatz 0 on 1 out).
Team LOB: 4.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Davalillo (10,3rd base by Wilson/Tillman).
PITCHING
Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Wilson                        8     6   4   1   0   4   1  30
Radatz W(14-8)                1.2   3   1   1   0   2   1   8
Heffner SV(5)                 0.1   0   0   0   0   1   0   1
Totals                       10     9   5   2   0   7   2  39
Wilson faced 1 batter in the 9th inning
Inherited Runners - Scored: Heffner 2-0.
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Cleveland Indians            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Tiant                         5.2   5   4   4   2   5   1  24
Stange                        2.1   2   0   0   0   2   0   8
Abernathy L(2-6)              1.2   3   2   2   1   1   1   9
Bell                          0.1   0   0   0   0   1   0   1
Totals                       10    10   6   6   3   9   2  42
Inherited Runners - Scored: Bell 1-0.
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Umpires: HP - Bob Stewart, 1B - Jim Honochick, 2B - Al Smith, 3B - Ed Runge
Time of Game: 2:55   Attendance: 4558
Starting Lineups:

   Boston Red Sox                Cleveland Indians        
1. Jones               2b        Francona            rf
2. Mantilla            ss        Howser              ss
3. Yastrzemski         cf        Whitfield           1b
4. Stuart              1b        Wagner              lf
5. Thomas              rf        Alvis               3b
6. Smith               lf        Davalillo           cf
7. Malzone             3b        Azcue               c
8. Tillman             c         Held                2b
9. Wilson              p         Tiant               p

RED SOX 1ST: Jones flied out to center; Mantilla walked;
Yastrzemski doubled [Mantilla to third]; Stuart struck out;
Thomas flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 0,
Indians 0.

INDIANS 1ST: Francona reached on an error by Jones; Howser
singled to left [Francona to second]; Whitfield flied out to
center; Wagner singled to right [Francona scored (unearned),
Howser to third, Wagner to second]; Alvis struck out; Davalillo
singled to center [Howser scored (unearned), Wagner scored
(unearned), Davalillo to second (error by Wilson)]; Azcue lined
to shortstop; 3 R (0 ER), 3 H, 2 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Indians 3.

RED SOX 2ND: Smith made an out to third; Malzone flied out to
left; Tillman flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red
Sox 0, Indians 3.

INDIANS 2ND: Held struck out; Tiant grounded out (second to
first); Francona grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Indians 3.

RED SOX 3RD: Wilson grounded out (shortstop to first); Jones
struck out; Mantilla grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Indians 3.

INDIANS 3RD: Howser flied out to right; Whitfield singled to
right; Wagner flied out to left; Alvis forced Whitfield (third
to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Indians 3.

RED SOX 4TH: Yastrzemski singled to pitcher; Stuart struck out;
Thomas forced Yastrzemski (shortstop to second); Smith forced
Thomas (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 0,
Indians 3.

INDIANS 4TH: Davalillo doubled to right; Davalillo was caught
stealing third (pitcher to third); Azcue made an out to second;
Held struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Indians 3.

RED SOX 5TH: Malzone flied out to center; Tillman popped to
catcher in foul territory; Wilson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Red Sox 0, Indians 3.

INDIANS 5TH: Tiant flied out to center; Francona popped to third
in foul territory; Howser grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Indians 3.

RED SOX 6TH: BROWN REPLACED FRANCONA (PLAYING 2B); HELD CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); Jones grounded out (first unassisted);
Mantilla walked; Yastrzemski struck out; Stuart singled to right
[Mantilla to second]; Thomas singled to center [Mantilla scored,
Stuart to third]; Smith homered [Stuart scored, Thomas scored];
STANGE REPLACED TIANT (PITCHING); Malzone singled to left;
Tillman doubled to left [Malzone out at home (left to shortstop
to catcher)]; 4 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 4, Indians 3.

INDIANS 6TH: Whitfield lined to second; Wagner grounded out
(first to pitcher); Alvis grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 4, Indians 3.

RED SOX 7TH: Wilson struck out; Jones flied out to left;
Mantilla grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Red Sox 4, Indians 3.

INDIANS 7TH: Davalillo grounded out (first to pitcher); Azcue
grounded out (third to first); Held grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 4, Indians 3.

RED SOX 8TH: Yastrzemski grounded out (second to pitcher);
Stuart struck out; Thomas made an out to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Red Sox 4, Indians 3.

INDIANS 8TH: WILLIAMS REPLACED STUART (PLAYING 1B); SCHILLING
REPLACED JONES (PLAYING 2B); SALMON BATTED FOR STANGE; Salmon
struck out; Brown popped to third in foul territory; Howser
lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 4, Indians 3.

RED SOX 9TH: ABERNATHY REPLACED BROWN (PITCHING); SALMON STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING RF); HELD CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); Smith
grounded out (shortstop to first); Malzone grounded out
(shortstop to first); Tillman walked; Wilson made an out to
shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 4, Indians 3.

INDIANS 9TH: Whitfield homered; RADATZ REPLACED WILSON
(PITCHING); Wagner flied out to center; Alvis struck out;
Davalillo flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 4,
Indians 4.

RED SOX 10TH: Schilling struck out; Mantilla singled to center;
Yastrzemski homered [Mantilla scored]; Williams grounded out
(pitcher to first); Thomas singled to center; BELL REPLACED
ABERNATHY (PITCHING); Smith struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Red Sox 6, Indians 4.

INDIANS 10TH: Azcue lined to right; Held homered; Salmon struck
out; CHANCE BATTED FOR BELL; Chance singled to left; MORAN RAN
FOR CHANCE; ROMANO BATTED FOR HOWSER; Romano doubled to left
[Moran to third]; FULLER RAN FOR ROMANO; HEFFNER REPLACED RADATZ
(PITCHING); Whitfield struck out (catcher to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 6, Indians 5.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Red Sox          6  10   2    6
 Indians          5   9   0    4
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