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Retrosheet Boxscore: Cleveland Indians 22, New York Yankees 0

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Cleveland Indians 22, New York Yankees 0

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Game Played on Tuesday, August 31, 2004 (N) at Yankee Stadium I

CLE A    3  3  3    0  6  1    0  0  6  -  22 22  1
NY  A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  5  0
BATTING
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Crisp cf                      6   4   2   3       1   0       2   0
Vizquel ss                    7   3   6   4       0   0       2   3
Lawton lf                     5   1   1   1       0   0       3   0
  Ludwick rf                  2   1   1   0       0   1       2   0
V. Martinez c                 4   3   2   4       2   0       6   0
Hafner dh                     6   1   2   3       1   2       0   0
Blake 3b                      2   1   0   1       2   1       0   1
  McDonald 3b                 2   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
Broussard 1b                  3   2   2   2       1   0       4   0
  Phelps 1b                   2   1   2   0       0   0       5   0
Belliard 2b                   6   3   3   1       0   1       1   1
Gerut rf,lf                   4   2   1   3       2   1       1   0
Westbrook p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
  Guthrie p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       49  22  22  22       9   6      27   9
FIELDING - 
E: Westbrook (3).
BATTING - 
2B: Belliard 2 (45,off Vazquez,off Sturtze); Vizquel 2 (27,off Sturtze,off
Nitkowski); Broussard (23,off Sturtze).
3B: Hafner (2,off Vazquez).
HR: Crisp (13,5th inning off Sturtze 1 on 1 out); Gerut (10,9th inning off
Loaiza 2 on 1 out); V. Martinez (21,9th inning off Loaiza 2 on 2 out).
SF: V. Martinez (6,off Sturtze).
Team LOB: 10.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Lawton (22,2nd base off Sturtze/Posada).
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Williams cf                   4   0   0   0       0   1       2   0
Jeter ss                      2   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
  Wilson ph,ss                2   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Sheffield dh                  3   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Clark ph,dh                 1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Rodriguez 3b                  4   0   1   0       0   1       0   1
Matsui lf                     2   0   1   0       0   0       2   0
  Crosby lf                   2   0   0   0       0   1       2   0
Posada c                      2   0   0   0       0   1       3   0
  Flaherty c                  2   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
Olerud 1b                     3   0   1   0       0   1       5   0
Cairo 2b                      3   0   1   0       0   0       3   1
Lofton rf                     2   0   0   0       1   0       7   0
Vazquez p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Sturtze p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
  Nitkowski p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Loaiza p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       32   0   5   0       1   6      27   7
BATTING - 
2B: Sheffield (25,off Westbrook); Matsui (26,off Westbrook).
Team LOB: 6.
PITCHING
Cleveland Indians            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Westbrook W(12-6)             7     5   0   0   0   5   0  26
Guthrie                       2     0   0   0   1   1   0   7
Totals                        9     5   0   0   1   6   0  33

New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Vazquez L(13-8)               1.1   5   6   6   2   1   0  12
Sturtze                       3     6   7   7   2   1   1  17
Nitkowski                     1.2   3   3   3   3   1   0  11
Loaiza                        3     8   6   6   2   3   2  19
Totals                        9    22  22  22   9   6   3  59
WP: Nitkowski (2).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Sturtze 2-1; Nitkowski 1-1.
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Umpires: HP - CB Bucknor, 1B - Eric Cooper, 2B - Chuck Meriwether, 3B - Mike Reilly
Official Scorer: Howie Karpin
Time of Game: 3:02   Attendance: 51777
Starting Lineups:

   Cleveland Indians             New York Yankees         
1. Crisp               cf        Williams            cf
2. Vizquel             ss        Jeter               ss
3. Lawton              lf        Sheffield           dh
4. V. Martinez         c         Rodriguez           3b
5. Hafner              dh        Matsui              lf
6. Blake               3b        Posada              c
7. Broussard           1b        Olerud              1b
8. Belliard            2b        Cairo               2b
9. Gerut               rf        Lofton              rf
   Westbrook           p         Vazquez             p

INDIANS 1ST: Crisp flied to center; Vizquel singled to right;
Lawton reached on a fielder's choice [Vizquel to second]; V.
Martinez walked [Vizquel to third, Lawton to second]; Hafner
tripled to center [Vizquel scored, Lawton scored, V. Martinez
scored]; Blake struck out; Broussard popped to second; 3 R, 2 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 3, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Williams was called out on strikes; Jeter flied to
center; Sheffield lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians
3, Yankees 0.

INDIANS 2ND: Belliard doubled; Gerut walked; Crisp flied to left
[Belliard to third]; Vizquel singled to right [Belliard scored,
Gerut to third]; Lawton singled to right [Gerut scored, Vizquel
to third]; STURTZE REPLACED VAZQUEZ (PITCHING); V. Martinez hit
a sacrifice fly to center [Vizquel scored]; Lawton stole second;
Hafner grounded out (pitcher to first); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Indians 6, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Rodriguez flied to right; Matsui flied to left;
Posada was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians
6, Yankees 0.

INDIANS 3RD: Blake walked; Broussard walked [Blake to second];
Belliard flied to right; Gerut flied to left; Crisp singled to
right [Blake scored, Broussard to second]; Vizquel doubled to
right [Broussard scored, Crisp scored]; Lawton grounded out
(pitcher to first); 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 9, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 3RD: Olerud was called out on strikes; Cairo grounded
out (shortstop to first); Lofton grounded out (third to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 9, Yankees 0.

INDIANS 4TH: V. Martinez flied to right; Hafner struck out;
Blake flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 9, Yankees
0.

YANKEES 4TH: Williams grounded out (first unassisted); Jeter
grounded out (shortstop to first); Sheffield doubled to left;
Rodriguez struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 9, Yankees
0.

INDIANS 5TH: Broussard doubled; Belliard doubled to left
[Broussard scored]; Gerut flied to right; Crisp homered to
right-center [Belliard scored]; Vizquel singled to left;
NITKOWSKI REPLACED STURTZE (PITCHING); Lawton flied to right; V.
Martinez walked [Vizquel to second]; Hafner singled to first
[Vizquel to third, V. Martinez to second]; Blake walked [Vizquel
scored, V. Martinez to third, Hafner to second]; Broussard
singled to right [V. Martinez scored, Hafner scored, Blake to
third]; Belliard struck out; 6 R, 6 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 15,
Yankees 0.

YANKEES 5TH: Matsui doubled to left; Posada reached on an error
by Westbrook [Matsui out at second (pitcher to second)]; Olerud
forced Posada (pitcher to shortstop); Cairo singled to right
[Olerud to second]; Lofton flied to left; 0 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. 
Indians 15, Yankees 0.

INDIANS 6TH: CROSBY REPLACED MATSUI (PLAYING LF); FLAHERTY
REPLACED POSADA (PLAYING C ); Gerut walked; Crisp forced Gerut
(shortstop to second); Nitkowski threw a wild pitch [Crisp to
second]; Vizquel doubled to left [Crisp scored]; Lawton flied to
left; V. Martinez grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Indians 16, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 6TH: MCDONALD REPLACED BLAKE (PLAYING 3B); PHELPS
REPLACED BROUSSARD (PLAYING 1B); Williams grounded out (pitcher
unassisted); WILSON BATTED FOR JETER; Wilson flied to center;
Sheffield grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Indians 16, Yankees 0.

INDIANS 7TH: WILSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); LOAIZA REPLACED
NITKOWSKI (PITCHING); Hafner walked; McDonald forced Hafner
(third to second); Phelps singled to left [McDonald to second];
Belliard flied to left; Gerut was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 16, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 7TH: LUDWICK REPLACED LAWTON (PLAYING RF); GERUT CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); Rodriguez singled to left; Crosby was
called out on strikes; Flaherty flied to right; Olerud singled
to right [Rodriguez to third]; Cairo grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 16, Yankees 0.

INDIANS 8TH: Crisp grounded out (second to first); Vizquel
singled to center; Ludwick was called out on strikes; V.
Martinez singled to right [Vizquel to second]; Hafner lined to
right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 16, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 8TH: GUTHRIE REPLACED WESTBROOK (PITCHING); Lofton
walked; Lofton advanced to second because of defensive
indifference [Lofton to second]; Williams popped to shortstop;
Wilson grounded out (second to first) [Lofton to third]; CLARK
BATTED FOR SHEFFIELD; Clark struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Indians 16, Yankees 0.

INDIANS 9TH: CLARK STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); McDonald
grounded out (pitcher to first); Phelps singled to center;
Belliard singled to left [Phelps to second]; Gerut homered to
right [Phelps scored, Belliard scored]; Crisp walked; Vizquel
flied to right; Ludwick singled to center [Crisp to third]; V.
Martinez homered to right [Crisp scored, Ludwick scored]; Hafner
was called out on strikes; 6 R, 5 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 22,
Yankees 0.

YANKEES 9TH: Rodriguez grounded out (shortstop to first); Crosby
flied to right; Flaherty popped to first; the largest margin
of defeat in Yankee history; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians
22, Yankees 0.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Indians         22  22   1   10
 Yankees          0   5   0    6
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