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With a homer by Jim Rice to set it off, the Red Sox scored three runs in the sixth inning and defeated the Indians, 4-2, for their fifth straight victory. Rice's blow broke a 1-1 tie. Rico Petrocelli, Dwight Evans and Tony Conigliaro followed with singles for another tally. The third run then counted on a grounder by Bob Montgomery. [The Sporting News] Boston Red Sox 4, Cleveland Indians 2Game Played on Wednesday, May 7, 1975 (Night game) at Cleveland StadiumRed Sox 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 - 4 10 0 Indians 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 2 8 0 Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Indians AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Beniquez cf 4 0 2 0 0 1 .216 Lowenstein rf 5 0 0 0 0 1 .208 Burleson ss 4 0 1 1 0 0 .267 Duffy ss 3 0 0 0 1 0 .222 Yastrzemski 1b 3 0 0 0 1 1 .197 Gamble lf 3 1 1 0 1 0 .286 Rice lf 4 1 2 1 0 1 .324 Powell 1b 4 0 1 1 0 0 .340 Miller lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Hendrick cf 3 1 1 0 1 0 .301 Petrocelli 3b 3 1 1 0 1 1 .164 Carty dh 4 0 1 0 0 0 .243 Evans rf 3 1 1 0 1 0 .238 Ellis c 4 0 2 1 0 0 .220 Conigliaro dh 4 0 1 1 0 1 .138 Bell 3b 3 0 1 0 0 1 .243 Montgomery c 4 0 0 1 0 0 .253 McCraw ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .257 Griffin 2b 4 1 2 0 0 0 .295 Brohamer 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .247 Cleveland p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Peterson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Segui p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Buskey p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 33 4 10 4 3 5 Totals 34 2 8 2 3 2 Time of Game: 2:22 Attendance: 4,857 Left on Base: Red Sox 7, Indians 8 DP: Red Sox 1, Indians 2 Doubles: Ellis (3) Triples: Gamble (1) Home Runs: Rice (4) Caught Stealing: Beniquez (3) Sacrifice Hits: Burleson (2) GIDP: Griffin (3), Carty (2) Hit by Pitch: Beniquez (1,by Peterson) Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Cleveland W(2-1) 7 7 2 2 3 1 0 31 5.28 Segui SV(3) 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 6 1.80 Totals 9 8 2 2 3 2 0 37 Indians IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Peterson L(2-3) 5 9 4 4 2 2 1 25 7.25 Buskey 4 1 0 0 1 3 0 13 2.40 Totals 9 10 4 4 3 5 1 38 Hit by Pitch: Peterson (1) Umpires: HP - Lou DiMuro, 1B - Bill Kunkel, 2B - Dave Phillips, 3B - Jim Evans RED SOX 1ST: Beniquez singled to right; Beniquez was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Burleson flied out to left; Yastrzemski was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Indians 0. INDIANS 1ST: Lowenstein grounded out (first to pitcher); Duffy grounded out (third to first); Gamble flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Indians 0. RED SOX 2ND: Rice singled to right; Petrocelli lined into a double play (third to first) [Rice out at first]; Evans walked; Conigliaro struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Indians 0. INDIANS 2ND: Powell grounded out (first unassisted); Hendrick singled to left; Carty singled to right [Hendrick to second]; Ellis singled to right [Hendrick scored, Carty to third]; Bell struck out; Brohamer popped to right; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, Indians 1. RED SOX 3RD: Montgomery lined to shortstop; Griffin singled to center; Beniquez flied to right in foul territory; On a bunt Burleson grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Indians 1. INDIANS 3RD: Lowenstein grounded out (pitcher to first); Duffy popped to left; Gamble walked; Powell grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Indians 1. RED SOX 4TH: Yastrzemski grounded out (first unassisted); Rice grounded out (pitcher to first); Petrocelli walked; Evans forced Petrocelli (third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Indians 1. INDIANS 4TH: Hendrick flied out to right; Carty grounded out (shortstop to first); Ellis made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Indians 1. RED SOX 5TH: Conigliaro grounded out (third to first); Montgomery grounded out (third to first); Griffin singled; Beniquez was hit by a pitch [Griffin to second]; Burleson singled to center [Griffin scored, Beniquez to third]; Yastrzemski popped to third in foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 1, Indians 1. INDIANS 5TH: Bell singled to left; Brohamer made an out to shortstop; Lowenstein flied out to center; Duffy walked [Bell to second]; Gamble forced Duffy (second unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 1, Indians 1. RED SOX 6TH: Rice homered; Petrocelli singled to left; Evans singled to center [Petrocelli to second]; Conigliaro singled [Petrocelli scored, Evans to third]; BUSKEY REPLACED PETERSON (PITCHING); Montgomery forced Conigliaro (shortstop to second) [Evans scored]; Griffin grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Montgomery out at second]; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 4, Indians 1. INDIANS 6TH: Powell flied out to center; Hendrick walked; Carty flied out to center; Ellis grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 4, Indians 1. RED SOX 7TH: Beniquez singled to center; Burleson out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Beniquez to second]; Yastrzemski was walked intentionally; Rice was called out on strikes; Petrocelli struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 4, Indians 1. INDIANS 7TH: Bell flied out to center; Brohamer singled to right; Lowenstein flied out to left; Duffy made an out to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 4, Indians 1. RED SOX 8TH: Evans grounded out (third to first); Conigliaro flied out to center; Montgomery grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 4, Indians 1. INDIANS 8TH: MILLER REPLACED RICE (PLAYING LF); Gamble tripled to center; Powell singled to center [Gamble scored]; SEGUI REPLACED CLEVELAND (PITCHING); Hendrick popped to right; Carty grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Powell out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 4, Indians 2. RED SOX 9TH: Griffin grounded out (third to first); Beniquez struck out; Burleson grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 4, Indians 2. INDIANS 9TH: Ellis doubled to left; MCCRAW BATTED FOR BELL; McCraw popped to catcher in foul territory; Brohamer grounded out (second to first) [Ellis to third]; Lowenstein struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 4, Indians 2. |
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