ALCS
CLE leads series 2-1
Red Sox Hitting
- Batting
- 2BD Ortiz (2, J Westbrook)
- HRJ Varitek (1, 7th inning off J Westbrook 1 on, 1 Out)
- RBIJ Varitek 2 (4)
- GIDPD Ortiz; C Crisp; M Ramirez
- Team LOB5
Indians Hitting
- Batting
- HRK Lofton (1, 2nd inning off D Matsuzaka 1 on, 2 Out)
- RBIK Lofton 2 (2), A Cabrera (3), T Hafner (2)
- 2Out RBIK Lofton 2
- Team LOB5
- Fielding
- DP3 (A Cabrera-C Blake-R Garko, J Peralta-R Garko, J Peralta-A Cabrera-R Garko)
- ER Garko (1, bobble)
Red Sox Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
D. Matsuzaka(L,0-1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 101-59 | 7.71 |
| 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20-11 | 0.00 |
| 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19-12 | 0.00 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7-6 | 6.75 |
| 8.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 147-88 |
- Pitching
- WPD Matsuzaka
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsD Matsuzaka 6-2; M Timlin 2-0; H Okajima 2-2; M Delcarmen 0-0
- Game ScoresD Matsuzaka 40
Indians Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Westbrook(W,1-0) |
J. Lewis(H,1) |
R. Betancourt(H,1) |
J. Borowski(S,1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 104-66 | 2.70 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8-6 | 5.40 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-11 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17-12 | 0.00 |
| 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 142-95 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Westbrook 14-3; J Lewis 0-0; R Betancourt 0-2; J Borowski 0-3
- Game ScoresJ Westbrook 51
Scoring Summary
Inning | BOS | CLE | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | K Lofton homered to right center, R Garko scored. | 0 | 2 | |
| 5th | A Cabrera singled to center, C Blake scored, G Sizemore to third. | 0 | 3 | |
| 5th | T Hafner grounded into fielder's choice to second, G Sizemore scored, A Cabrera out at second. | 0 | 4 | |
| 7th | J Varitek homered to center, J Drew scored. | 2 | 4 | |
CLE leads 2-1
Game Information
Progressive Field
12:00 AM, 16 October 2007
Cleveland, Ohio
Attendance: 44,402
Game Time:3:28
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Brian Gorman
- First Base Umpire - Paul Emmel
- Second Base Umpire - Gary Cederstrom
- Third Base Umpire - Dana Demuth
2024 American League East Standings
2024 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 92 | 69 | .571 | - | L2 |
| Kansas City | 86 | 76 | .531 | 6.5 | W1 |
| Detroit | 86 | 76 | .531 | 6.5 | L2 |
| Minnesota | 82 | 80 | .506 | 10.5 | L4 |
| Chicago | 41 | 121 | .253 | 51.5 | W2 |
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