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Article: RED SOX 23, INDIANS 7 Record rout for Red Sox over Indians; Boston scores 23 runs, forces Game 5 in Cleveland tonight
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- October 11, 1999
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It rained all day Sunday and it stopped at night, and then came
the thunder and the lightning of the Boston Red Sox bats.
An astounding 23-7 thrashing of the Cleveland Indians at Fenway
Park tied the American League division series, 2-2, and sent the
resurgent Red Sox back to Cleveland for a decisive Game 5 tonight.
"We're right back in that hunt now," Red Sox manager Jimy Williams
said. "It's one game for both of us."
Much of the thunder for Boston came from John Valentin, who had
two home runs among his four hits and seven runs batted in. The
Boston run total broke a record for the most in post-season history,
beating the New York Yankees' output in an 18-4 victory over the New ...