2004 Cleveland Indians season explained

Cleveland Indians
Season:2004
League:American League
Division:Central
Ballpark:Jacobs Field
City:Cleveland, Ohio
Record:80–82 (.494)
Divisional Place:3rd
Owners:Larry Dolan
General Managers:Mark Shapiro
Managers:Eric Wedge
Television:FSN Ohio
John Sanders, Mike Hegan, Rick Manning
Radio:WTAM
Tom Hamilton, Matt Underwood, Mike Hegan

The 2004 Cleveland Indians season was the 104th season for the franchise.

Offseason

Regular season

Notable transactions

Roster

2004 Cleveland Indians
Roster
PitchersCatchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

Manager

Coaches

  • (bench)
  • (first base)
  • (bullpen)
  • (hitting)
  • (third base)
  • (bullpen catcher)
  • (pitching)

Game log

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 1 || April 5 || @ Twins || 4–7 (11) || Rincon (1–0) || Durbin (0–1) || — || Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome || 49,584 || 0–1 || L1|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 2 || April 6 || @ Twins || 6–7 (15) || Roa (1–0) || Westbrook (0–1) || — || Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome || 19,832 || 0–2 || L2|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 3 || April 7 || @ Twins || 11–4 || Durbin (1–1) || Lohse (0–1) || — || Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome || 20,313 || 1–2 || W1|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 4 || April 8 || @ Royals || 6–1 || D'Amico (1–0) || Affeldt (0–1) || — || Kauffman Stadium || 14,671 || 2–2 || W2|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 5 || April 9 || @ Royals || 1–3 || Grimsley (1–0) || Cressend (0–1) || Leskanic (1) || Kauffman Stadium || 28,535 || 2–3 || L1|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 6 || April 10 || @ Royals || 6–7 (10) || Sullivan (1–0) || Betancourt (0–1) || — || Kauffman Stadium || 21,889 || 2–4 || L2|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 7 || April 11 || @ Royals || 3–5 || Sullivan (2–0) || Jiménez (0–1) || Leskanic (2) || Kauffman Stadium || 16,933 || 2–5 || L3|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 8 || April 12 || Twins || 6–3 || Lee (1–0) || Lohse (0–2) || — || Jacobs Field || 42,424 || 3–5 || W1|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 9 || April 14 || Twins || 6–10 || Silva (1–0) || D'Amico (1–1) || Rincon (1) || Jacobs Field || 14,237 || 3–6 || L1|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 10 || April 15 || Twins || 0–3 || Radke (2–0) || Stanford (0–1) || Nathan (1) || Jacobs Field || 15,105 || 3–7 || L2|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 11 || April 16 || Tigers || 10–3 || Sabathia (1–0) || Cornejo (1–1) || — || Jacobs Field || 18,507 || 4–7 || W1|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 12 || April 17 || Tigers || 1–6 || Maroth (2–0) || Davis (0–1) || — || Jacobs Field || 18,155 || 4–8 || L1|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 13 || April 18 || Tigers || 9–7 || Lee (2–0) || Bonderman (1–1) || Riske (1) || Jacobs Field || 19,240 || 5–8 || W1|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 14 || April 19 || Tigers || 4–10 || Levine (1–0) || Betancourt (0–2) || — || Jacobs Field || 13,650 || 5–9 || L1|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 15 || April 20 || Royals || 5–15 || Anderson (1–0) || Durbin (1–2) || — || Jacobs Field || 13,563 || 5–10 || L2|- bgcolor="#bbbbbb"| – || April 21 || Royals || colspan=8 | Postponed (rain, makeup July 24)|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 16 || April 22 || Royals || 5–4 || Betancourt (1–2) || Grimsley (1–1) || Riske (2) || Jacobs Field || 15,720 || 6–10 || W1|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 17 || April 23 || @ Tigers || 3–17 || Bonderman (2–1) || Davis (0–2) || Yan (1) || Comerica Park || 22,008 || 6–11 || L1|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 18 || April 24 || @ Tigers || 2–5 || Urbina (1–0) || Stewart (0–1) || — || Comerica Park || 20,913 || 6–12 || L2|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 19 || April 25 || @ Tigers || 3–2 || Westbrook (1–1) || Johnson (1–4) || — || Comerica Park || 17,253 || 7–12 || W1|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 20 || April 27 || @ White Sox || 11–7 (10) || Betancourt (2–2) || Adkins (2–1) || — || U.S. Cellular Field || 14,572 || 8–12 || W2|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 21 || April 28 || @ White Sox || 8–9 || Jackson (1–0) || Betancourt (2–3) || — || U.S. Cellular Field || 12,189 || 8–13 || L1|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 22 || April 30 || Orioles || 11–2 || Lee (3–0) || Ponson (2–2) || — || Jacobs Field || 18,782 || 9–13 || W1|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 23 || May 1 || Orioles || 3–2 (13) || Durbin (2–2) || DeJean (0–2) || — || Jacobs Field || 17,275 || 10–13 || W2|- bgcolor="#bbbbbb"| – || May 2 || Orioles || colspan=8 | Postponed (rain, makeup June 14)|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 24 || May 3 || Red Sox || 2–1 || Westbrook (2–1) || Schilling (3–2) || Betancourt (1) || Jacobs Field || 16,285 || 11–13 || W3|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 25 || May 4 || Red Sox || 7–6 || Davis (1–2) || Lowe (3–2) || Betancourt (2) || Jacobs Field || 16,070 || 12–13 || W4|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 26 || May 5 || Red Sox || 5–9 || Arroyo (1–1) || D'Amico (1–2) || — || Jacobs Field || 17,370 || 12–14 || L1|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 27 || May 6 || Red Sox || 2–5 || Martinez (4–2) || Sabathia (1–1) || Foulke (6) || Jacobs Field || 26,825 || 12–15 || L2|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 28 || May 7 || @ Orioles || 2–3 (10) || Julio (1–0) || Durbin (2–3) || — || Oriole Park at Camden Yards || 34,324 || 12–16 || L3|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 29 || May 8 || @ Orioles || 7–10 || Parrish (3–1) || Stewart (0–2) || Julio (4) || Oriole Park at Camden Yards || 30,687 || 12–17 || L4|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 30 || May 9 || @ Orioles || 11–12 || Lopez (3–1) || Riske (0–1) || Julio (5) || Oriole Park at Camden Yards || 35,778 || 12–18 || L5|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 31 || May 10 || @ Red Sox || 10–6 || Durbin (3–3) || Kim (1–1) || — || Fenway Park || 35,257 || 13–18 || W1|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 32 || May 11 || @ Red Sox || 3–5 || Embree (1–0) || Jiménez (0–2) || Foulke (7) || Fenway Park || 35,401 || 13–19 || L1|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 33 || May 12 || @ Red Sox || 6–4 || Lee (4–0) || Wakefield (2–2) || — || Fenway Park || 35,371 || 14–19 || W1|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 34 || May 14 || Devil Rays || 8–7 (10) || White (1–0) || Carter (1–2) || — || Jacobs Field || 19,796 || 15–19 || W2|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 35 || May 15 || Devil Rays || 9–7 || Westbrook (3–1) || Zambrano (3–4) || — || Jacobs Field || 18,040 || 16–19 || W3|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 36 || May 16 || Devil Rays || 10–0 || Sabathia (2–1) || Waechter (1–4) || — || Jacobs Field || 19,499 || 17–19 || W4|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 37 || May 17 || White Sox || 7–2 || Lee (5–0) || Diaz (0–1) || — || Jacobs Field || 15,617 || 18–19 || W5|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 38 || May 18 || White Sox || 2–4 || Garland (3–2) || Durbin (3–4) || Koch (7) || Jacobs Field || 15,298 || 18–20 || L1|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 39 || May 19 || White Sox || 3–15 || Schoeneweis (4–1) || Davis (1–3) || — || Jacobs Field || 17,205 || 18–21 || L2|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 40 || May 21 || @ Devil Rays || 3–5 || Miller (1–1) || Sabathia (2–2) || Baez (6) || Tropicana Field || 10,213 || 18–22 || L3|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 41 || May 22 || @ Devil Rays || 3–6 || Waechter (2–4) || Westbrook (3–2) || Sosa (1) || Tropicana Field || 12,008 || 18–23 || L4|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 42 || May 23 || @ Devil Rays || 4–5 (10) || Harper (1–0) || Riske (0–2) || — || Tropicana Field || 10,555 || 18–24 || L5|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 43 || May 25 || Mariners || 4–5 (12) || Myers (2–1) || Jiménez (0–3) || Guardado (7) || Jacobs Field || 15,349 || 18–25 || L6|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 44 || May 26 || Mariners || 3–7 || Moyer (3–2) || Sabathia (2–3) || Guardado (8) || Jacobs Field || 16,007 || 18–26 || L7|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 45 || May 27 || Mariners || 9–5 || Westbrook (4–2) || Meche (1–5) || — || Jacobs Field || 17,272 || 19–26 || W1|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 46 || May 28 || Athletics || 1–0 || Jiménez (1–3) || Mecir (0–4) || — || Jacobs Field || 19,257 || 20–26 || W2|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 47 || May 29 || Athletics || 8–6 || Riske (1–2) || Rhodes (1–2) || Jiménez (1) || Jacobs Field || 26,441 || 21–26 || W3|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 48 || May 30 || Athletics || 4–3 || White (2–0) || Rhodes (1–3) || — || Jacobs Field || 24,005 || 22–26 || W4|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 49 || June 1 || Rangers || 5–6 (12) || Ramirez (3–2) || White (2–1) || Cordero (17) || Jacobs Field || 17,136 || 22–27 || L1|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 50 || June 2 || Rangers || 3–5 || Almanzar (5–0) || Betancourt (2–4) || Cordero (18) || Jacobs Field || 18,098 || 22–28 || L2|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 51 || June 3 || @ Angels || 2–5 || Escobar (4–2) || Lee (5–1) || — || Angel Stadium of Anaheim || 39,353 || 22–29 || L3|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 52 || June 4 || @ Angels || 9–6 || Riske (2–2) || Rodríguez (1–1) || Jiménez (2) || Angel Stadium of Anaheim || 43,590 || 23–29 || W1|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 53 || June 5 || @ Angels || 3–2 || White (3–1) || Lackey (3–7) || Jiménez (3) || Angel Stadium of Anaheim || 43,514 || 24–29 || W2|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 54 || June 6 || @ Angels || 7–0 || Sabathia (3–3) || Colón (4–4) || — || Angel Stadium of Anaheim || 43,337 || 25–29 || W3|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 55 || June 8 || Marlins || 5–7 || Bump (1–3) || Jiménez (1–4) || Benitez (23) || Jacobs Field || 21,252 || 25–30 || L1|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 56 || June 9 || Marlins || 8–1 || Westbrook (5–2) || Burnett (0–2) || — || Jacobs Field || 17,072 || 26–30 || W1|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 57 || June 10 || Marlins || 1–4 || Pavano (6–2) || Davis (1–4) || Benitez (24) || Jacobs Field || 19,113 || 26–31 || L1|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 58 || June 11 || Reds || 6–5 (11) || Riske (3–2) || Norton (0–1) || — || Jacobs Field || 27,308 || 27–31 || W1|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 59 || June 12 || Reds || 8–7 || Betancourt (3–4) || Norton (0–2) || Jiménez (4) || Jacobs Field || 42,101 || 28–31 || W2|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 60 || June 13 || Reds || 10–8 || Miller (1–0) || Reith (2–2) || Jiménez (5) || Jacobs Field || 31,235 || 29–31 || W3|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 61 || June 14 || Orioles || 14–0 || Westbrook (6–2) || DuBose (4–5) || — || Jacobs Field || 19,340 || 30–31 || W4|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 62 || June 15 || @ Mets || 2–7 || Trachsel (6–5) || Davis (1–5) || — || Shea Stadium || 22,783 || 30–32 || L1|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 63 || June 16 || @ Mets || 9–1 || Sabathia (4–3) || Ginter (1–1) || — || Shea Stadium || 29,512 || 31–32 || W1|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 64 || June 17 || @ Mets || 2–6 || Bottalico (3–1) || White (3–2) || — || Shea Stadium || 17,675 || 31–33 || L1|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 65 || June 18 || @ Braves || 4–2 || Lee (6–1) || Hampton (1–7) || Jiménez (6) || Turner Field || 28,000 || 32–33 || W1|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 66 || June 19 || @ Braves || 0–4 || Byrd (1–0) || Westbrook (6–3) || Smoltz (11) || Turner Field || 41,987 || 32–34 || L1|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 67 || June 20 || @ Braves || 5–2 || Davis (2–5) || Ortiz (6–6) || Jiménez (7) || Turner Field || 31,000 || 33–34 || W1|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 68 || June 21 || @ White Sox || 5–1 || Sabathia (5–3) || Schoeneweis (5–6) || — || U.S. Cellular Field || 29,722 || 34–34 || W2|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 69 || June 22 || @ White Sox || 9–11 (10) || Takatsu (4–0) || Jiménez (1–5) || — || U.S. Cellular Field || 27,922 || 34–35 || L1|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 70 || June 23 || @ White Sox || 9–5 || Lee (7–1) || Buehrle (7–2) || — || U.S. Cellular Field || 21,654 || 35–35 || W1|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 71 || June 24 || @ White Sox || 1–7 || Rauch (1–1) || Westbrook (6–4) || — || U.S. Cellular Field || 20,744 || 35–36 || L1|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 72 || June 25 || Rockies || 8–10 (10) || Reed (1–1) || Jiménez (1–6) || Chacon (16) || Jacobs Field || 22,642 || 35–37 || L2|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 73 || June 26 || Rockies || 4–3 (12) || Robertson (1–0) || Reed (1–2) || — || Jacobs Field || 29,124 || 36–37 || W1|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 74 || June 27 || Rockies || 5–3 || Miller (2–0) || Jennings (6–7) || Jiménez (8) || Jacobs Field || 27,252 || 37–37 || W2|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 75 || June 29 || @ Tigers || 7–9 (11) || Dingman (2–1) || Jiménez (1–7) || — || Comerica Park || 30,457 || 37–38 || L1|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 76 || June 30 || @ Tigers || 5–12 || Robertson (7–3) || Davis (2–6) || — || Comerica Park || 27,665 || 37–39 || L2|-|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 77 || July 1 || @ Tigers || 7–6 (10) || Riske (4–2) || Urbina (3–3) || White (1) || Comerica Park || 25,159 || 38–39 || W1|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 78 || July 2 || @ Reds || 15–2 || Tadano (1–0) || Sanchez (0–1) || — || Great American Ball Park || 36,156 || 39–39 || W2|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 79 || July 3 || @ Reds || 2–4 || Wilson (8–2) || Elarton (0–7) || Graves (31) || Great American Ball Park || 38,708 || 39–40 || L1|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 80 || July 4 || @ Reds || 4–5 (11) || Jones (6–2) || White (3–3) || — || Great American Ball Park || 30,375 || 39–41 || L2|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 81 || July 5 || Rangers || 5–8 || Rogers (12–2) || Sabathia (5–4) || Cordero (25) || Jacobs Field || 25,363 || 39–42 || L3|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 82 || July 6 || Rangers || 4–1 || Lee (8–1) || Bierbrodt (1–1) || Riske (3) || Jacobs Field || 16,796 || 40–42 || W1|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 83 || July 7 || Rangers || 8–9 || Mahay (2–0) || Robertson (1–1) || Cordero (26) || Jacobs Field || 18,499 || 40–43 || L1|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 84 || July 8 || Rangers || 9–10 || Rodriguez (2–0) || Elarton (0–8) || — || Jacobs Field || 24,914 || 40–44 || L2|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 85 || July 9 || Athletics || 5–4 || Howry (1–0) || Dotel (1–5) || — || Jacobs Field || 24,325 || 41–44 || W1|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 86 || July 10 || Athletics || 7–15 || Mulder (12–2) || White (3–4) || — || Jacobs Field || 28,448 || 41–45 || L1|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 87 || July 11 || Athletics || 4–1 || Lee (9–1) || Zito (4–7) || Riske (4) || Jacobs Field || 24,622 || 42–45 || W1|- bgcolor=#bbcaff| – || July 13 || 75th All-Star Game || colspan=8 | American League vs. National League (Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas)|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 88 || July 15 || @ Mariners || 1–2 || Pineiro (5–10) || Westbrook (6–5) || Guardado (16) || Safeco Field || 32,896 || 42–46 || L1|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 89 || July 16 || @ Mariners || 18–6 || Lee (10–1) || Blackley (1–2) || — || Safeco Field || 32,578 || 43–46 || W1|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 90 || July 17 || @ Mariners || 6–5 || Sabathia (6–4) || Franklin (3–8) || Riske (5) || Safeco Field || 36,154 || 44–46 || W2|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 91 || July 18 || @ Mariners || 5–7 || Hasegawa (3–3) || Miller (2–1) || Guardado (17) || Safeco Field || 37,363 || 44–47 || L1|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 92 || July 19 || @ Angels || 8–5 (10) || Riske (5–2) || Percival (2–2) || Miller (1) || Angel Stadium of Anaheim || 42,986 || 45–47 || W1|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 93 || July 20 || @ Angels || 14–5 || Westbrook (7–5) || Washburn (10–5) || — || Angel Stadium of Anaheim || 40,000 || 46–47 || W2|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 94 || July 21 || White Sox || 0–14 || Buehrle (10–3) || Lee (10–2) || — || Jacobs Field || 21,922 || 46–48 || L1|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 95 || July 22 || White Sox || 0–3 || Garcia (8–8) || Sabathia (6–5) || Takatsu (7) || Jacobs Field || 23,168 || 46–49 || L2|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 96 || July 23 || Royals || 3–2 (11) || White (4–4) || Field (2–2) || — || Jacobs Field || 26,504 || 47–49 || W1|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 97 || July 24 (1) || Royals || 10–2 || Durbin (4–4) || George (1–2) || — || Jacobs Field || 18,873 || 48–49 || W2|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 98 || July 24 (2) || Royals || 4–3 || Miller (3–1) || Sullivan (3–3) || — || Jacobs Field || 27,865 || 49–49 || W3|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 99 || July 25 || Royals || 5–1 || Westbrook (8–5) || Greinke (2–8) || — || Jacobs Field || 23,540 || 50–49 || W4|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 100 || July 26 || Tigers || 4–13 || Maroth (8–7) || Lee (10–3) || — || Jacobs Field || 18,359 || 50–50 || L1|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 101 || July 27 || Tigers || 10–6 || Sabathia (7–5) || Knotts (5–6) || — || Jacobs Field || 19,090 || 51–50 || W1|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 102 || July 28 || Tigers || 5–4 || Elarton (1–8) || Walker (1–4) || Wickman (1) || Jacobs Field || 23,213 || 52–50 || W2|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 103 || July 30 || @ Royals || 7–6 (11) || Betancourt (4–4) || Sullivan (3–4) || — || Kauffman Stadium || 32,079 || 53–50 || W3|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 104 || July 31 || @ Royals || 3–10 || Greinke (3–8) || Tadano (1–1) || — || Kauffman Stadium || 27,689 || 53–51 || L1|-|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 105 || August 1 || @ Royals || 7–8 || May (8–11) || Sabathia (7–6) || Camp (2) || Kauffman Stadium || 15,641 || 53–52 || L2|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 106 || August 2 || @ Blue Jays || 1–6 || Lilly (8–7) || Lee (10–4) || — || SkyDome || 17,549 || 53–53 || L3|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 107 || August 3 || @ Blue Jays || 6–7 || Speier (3–6) || Betancourt (4–5) || Frasor (14) || SkyDome || 15,025 || 53–54 || L4|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 108 || August 4 || @ Blue Jays || 14–5 || Westbrook (9–5) || Towers (6–4) || — || SkyDome || 15,675 || 54–54 || W1|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 109 || August 5 || @ Blue Jays || 6–3 (10) || Betancourt (5–5) || Ligtenberg (1–4) || Wickman (2) || SkyDome || 30,037 || 55–54 || W2|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 110 || August 6 || @ White Sox || 3–2 || Sabathia (8–6) || Buehrle (10–5) || Wickman (3) || U.S. Cellular Field || 23,811 || 56–54 || W3|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 111 || August 7 || @ White Sox || 6–5 || Miller (4–1) || Takatsu (4–3) || Wickman (4) || U.S. Cellular Field || 32,790 || 57–54 || W4|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 112 || August 8 || @ White Sox || 2–3 || Takatsu (5–3) || Betancourt (5–6) || — || U.S. Cellular Field || 25,897 || 57–55 || L1|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 113 || August 9 || @ White Sox || 13–11 || Westbrook (10–5) || Diaz (1–3) || — || U.S. Cellular Field || 31,116 || 58–55 || W1|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 114 || August 10 || Blue Jays || 2–0 || Durbin (5–4) || Bush (1–3) || Wickman (5) || Jacobs Field || 19,942 || 59–55 || W2|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 115 || August 11 || Blue Jays || 3–2 || Sabathia (9–6) || Frederick (0–1) || Wickman (6) || Jacobs Field || 23,696 || 60–55 || W3|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 116 || August 12 || Blue Jays || 6–2 || Riske (6–2) || Ligtenberg (1–5) || — || Jacobs Field || 22,734 || 61–55 || W4|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 117 || August 13 || Twins || 8–2 || Elarton (2–8) || Silva (10–8) || — || Jacobs Field || 30,101 || 62–55 || W5|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 118 || August 14 || Twins || 7–1 || Westbrook (11–5) || Lohse (5–10) || — || Jacobs Field || 40,942 || 63–55 || W6|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 119 || August 15 || Twins || 2–4 (10) || Rincon (10–5) || White (4–5) || Nathan (34) || Jacobs Field || 38,019 || 63–56 || L1|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 120 || August 16 || @ Rangers || 2–5 || Ramirez (4–3) || Sabathia (9–7) || Cordero (36) || The Ballpark in Arlington || 23,551 || 63–57 || L2|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 121 || August 17 || @ Rangers || 4–16 || Erickson (1–3) || Lee (10–5) || Brocail (1) || The Ballpark in Arlington || 24,864 || 63–58 || L3|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 122 || August 18 || @ Rangers || 2–5 || Rogers (15–5) || Elarton (2–9) || Cordero (37) || The Ballpark in Arlington || 31,572 || 63–59 || L4|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 123 || August 20 || @ Twins || 1–5 || Lohse (6–10) || Westbrook (11–6) || — || Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome || 25,157 || 63–60 || L5|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 124 || August 21 || @ Twins || 1–8 || Mulholland (4–6) || Durbin (5–5) || — || Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome || 27,945 || 63–61 || L6|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 125 || August 22 || @ Twins || 3–7 || Radke (9–6) || Sabathia (9–8) || — || Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome || 28,587 || 63–62 || L7|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 126 || August 23 || Yankees || 4–6 || Gordon (5–3) || Wickman (0–1) || Rivera (42) || Jacobs Field || 33,172 || 63–63 || L8|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 127 || August 24 || Yankees || 4–5 || Gordon (6–3) || Wickman (0–2) || Rivera (43) || Jacobs Field || 31,729 || 63–64 || L9|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 128 || August 25 || Yankees || 4–3 || Riske (7–2) || Gordon (6–4) || Betancourt (3) || Jacobs Field || 30,605 || 64–64 || W1|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 129 || August 26 || White Sox || 9–14 || Cotts (2–3) || Durbin (5–6) || — || Jacobs Field || 30,049 || 64–65 || L1|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 130 || August 27 || White Sox || 6–3 || Sabathia (10–8) || Grilli (0–1) || Wickman (7) || Jacobs Field || 30,527 || 65–65 || W1|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 131 || August 28 || White Sox || 3–5 || Contreras (12–6) || Lee (10–6) || Takatsu (13) || Jacobs Field || 37,374 || 65–66 || L1|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 132 || August 29 || White Sox || 9–0 || Elarton (3–9) || Garland (9–10) || — || Jacobs Field || 32,834 || 66–66 || W1|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 133 || August 31 || @ Yankees || 22–0 || Westbrook (12–6) || Vazquez (13–8) || — || Yankee Stadium || 51,777 || 67–66 || W2|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 134 || September 1 || @ Yankees || 3–5 || Hernandez (6–0) || Sabathia (10–9) || Rivera (46) || Yankee Stadium || 41,448 || 67–67 || L1|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 135 || September 2 || @ Yankees || 1–9 || Lieber (10–8) || Lee (10–7) || — || Yankee Stadium || 37,963 || 67–68 || L2|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 136 || September 3 || Angels || 5–10 || Escobar (9–9) || Elarton (3–10) || — || Jacobs Field || 20,994 || 67–69 || L3|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 137 || September 4 || Angels || 1–6 || Washburn (11–5) || Davis (2–7) || — || Jacobs Field || 23,786 || 67–70 || L4|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 138 || September 5 || Angels || 1–2 || Lackey (12–11) || Westbrook (12–7) || Rodríguez (11) || Jacobs Field || 26,208 || 67–71 || L5|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 139 || September 6 || @ Mariners || 6–0 || Sabathia (11–9) || Meche (4–6) || — || Safeco Field || 33,084 || 68–71 || W1|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 140 || September 8 || @ Mariners || 9–5 || Lee (11–7) || Baek (1–2) || — || Safeco Field || 28,764 || 69–71 || W2|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 141 || September 10 || @ Athletics || 4–3 (12) || White (5–5) || Duchscherer (5–6) || Wickman (8) || Network Associates Coliseum || 24,154 || 70–71 || W3|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 142 || September 11 || @ Athletics || 4–5 || Rincon (1–0) || Howry (1–1) || Dotel (33) || Network Associates Coliseum || 30,436 || 70–72 || L1|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 143 || September 12 || @ Athletics || 0–1 || Zito (11–10) || Westbrook (12–8) || Dotel (34) || Network Associates Coliseum || 29,107 || 70–73 || L2|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 144 || September 14 || Tigers || 3–11 || Bonderman (10–11) || Denney (0–1) || — || Jacobs Field || 16,489 || 70–74 || L3|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 145 || September 15 || Tigers || 5–3 || Howry (2–1) || Yan (2–4) || Wickman (9) || Jacobs Field || 15,411 || 71–74 || W1|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 146 || September 16 || Tigers || 4–6 || Walker (3–4) || Sabathia (11–10) || Yan (4) || Jacobs Field || 15,943 || 71–75 || L1|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 147 || September 17 || Royals || 4–6 || Wood (3–7) || Westbrook (12–9) || Affeldt (11) || Jacobs Field || 14,347 || 71–76 || L2|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 148 || September 18 || Royals || 1–7 || Gobble (8–8) || Lee (11–8) || — || Jacobs Field || 17,848 || 72–76 || L3|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 149 || September 19 || Royals || 8–3 || Denney (1–1) || Bautista (0–3) || — || Jacobs Field || 16,745 || 72–77 || W1|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 150 || September 20 || @ Tigers || 1–3 || Maroth (11–11) || Elarton (3–11) || Yan (5) || Comerica Park || 13,820 || 72–78 || L1|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 151 || September 21 || @ Tigers || 8–7 || Howry (3–1) || Yan (3–5) || Wickman (10) || Comerica Park || 11,351 || 73–78 || W1|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 152 || September 22 || @ Tigers || 7–6 || Westbrook (13–9) || Ledezma (4–3) || — || Comerica Park || 16,360 || 74–78 || W2|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 153 || September 23 || Twins || 9–7 || Lee (12–8) || Durbin (0–1) || Betancourt (4) || Jacobs Field || 18,053 || 75–78 || W3|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 154 || September 24 || Twins || 2–8 || Santana (20–6) || Denney (1–2) || — || Jacobs Field || 16,253 || 75–79 || L1|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 155 || September 25 || Twins || 5–3 || Howry (4–1) || Romero (7–3) || Wickman (11) || Jacobs Field || 23,541 || 76–79 || W1|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 156 || September 26 || Twins || 2–6 || Silva (14–8) || Cruceta (0–1) || — || Jacobs Field || 22,091 || 76–80 || L1|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 157 || September 27 || @ Royals || 6–1 || Westbrook (14–9) || Cerda (1–3) || — || Kauffman Stadium || 11,544 || 77–80 || W1|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 156 || September 28 || @ Royals || 5–1 || Lee (13–8) || May (9–19) || — || Kauffman Stadium || 11,847 || 78–80 || W2|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 159 || September 29 || @ Royals || 5–2 || Bartosh (1–0) || Wood (3–8) || Wickman (12) || Kauffman Stadium || 11,193 || 79–80 || W3|-|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 160 || October 1 || @ Twins || 3–4 || Crain (3–0) || Howry (4–2) || Nathan (44) || Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome || 25,322 || 79–81 || L1|- bgcolor="#bbbbbb"| – || October 2 || @ Twins || colspan=8 | Suspended (pre-determined stopping time, continuation October 3)|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 161 || October 3 || @ Twins || 5–6 (12) || Lohse (9–12) || Riske (7–3) || — || Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome || 32,268 || 79–82 || L2|- bgcolor="bbffbb"| 162 || October 3 || @ Twins || 5–2 || Lee (14–8) || Lohse (9–13) || Wickman (13) || Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome || 28,624 || 80–82 || W1|- style="text-align:center;"| Legend:      = Win      = Loss      = Postponement
Bold = Indians team member

Player stats

Batting

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; AVG = Batting average; SB = Stolen bases

PlayerGABRH2B3BHRRBIAVGSB
Josh Bard719582014.4210
Cliff Bartosh20000000 - 0
Ronnie Belliard152599781694811270.2823
Rafael Betancourt30000000 - 0
Casey Blake152587931593632888.2715
Ben Broussard139418571152851782.2754
Coco Crisp139491781462421571.29720
Jason Davis25110011.2000
Scott Elarton23110000.3330
Alex Escobar46152203282112.2111
Jody Gerut134481721213151151.25213
Raul González711010000.0910
Travis Hafner1404829615041328109.3113
Bob Howry10000000 - 0
Jose Jimenez20000000 - 0
Tim Laker43117122520317.2140
Matt Lawton1505911091642502070.27723
Cliff Lee13010000.3330
Mark Little1120040002.2000
Ryan Ludwick15503112024.2200
Victor Martinez1415207714738123108.2830
John McDonald669317195127.2040
Lou Merloni711902555121428.2891
Matt Miller30000000 - 0
Jhonny Peralta825261002.2400
Josh Phelps2476132360510.3030
Brandon Phillips622142001.1820
David Riske40000000 - 0
Jeriome Robertson20000000 - 0
CC Sabathia14010000.2500
Grady Sizemore43138153462424.2462
Kaz Tadano23110000.3330
Omar Vizquel14856782165283759.29119
Jake Westbrook23000000.0000
Rick White60000000 - 0
Ernie Young34020000.5000
Team Totals1625674848156534529184820.27694

Pitching

Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; H = Hits allowed; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts

PlayerWLERAGGSSVIPHRERBBK
Jason Anderson0045.001001.015541
Cliff Bartosh104.66340019.12210101125
Rafael Betancourt563.92680466.27132291876
Fernando Cabrera003.384005.133216
Jack Cressend016.32110015.2221111108
Francisco Cruceta019.392207.2109849
Jeff D'Amico127.6377030.2452926616
Jason Davis275.5126190114.114881705172
Joe Dawley005.402208.175578
Kyle Denney129.5644016.0321717813
Chad Durbin566.66178051.16340382438
Scott Elarton354.5321210117.110762594280
Jeremy Guthrie004.6360011.296667
Bob Howry422.74370042.23714131239
Jose Jimenez178.42310836.14537341421
Tim Laker000.001001.010010
Cliff Lee1485.4333330179.018811310881161
David Lee0010.384004.187544
Matt Miller413.09570155.14222192355
Lou Pote009.002003.033315
David Riske733.72720577.16932324178
Jake Robbins005.402001.231100
Jeriome Robertson1112.2180014.022221996
CC Sabathia11104.1230300188.0176908672139
Jason Stanford010.8222011.0121155
Scott Stewart027.24230013.2231411618
Kaz Tadano114.65144050.15530261839
Jake Westbrook1493.3833300215.2208958161116
Rick White555.29590178.18852462944
Bob Wickman024.253001329.23314141026
Team Totals80824.82162162321466.215538577855791115

Awards and honors

All-Star Game

Minor league affiliates

Classification levelTeamLeague
AAAInternational League
AAAkron AerosEastern League
Advanced AKinston IndiansCarolina League
ALake County CaptainsSouth Atlantic League
Short Season AMahoning Valley ScrappersNew York–Penn League
RookieBurlington IndiansAppalachian League

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jason Bere Stats.
  2. Web site: Ernie Young Stats.
  3. Web site: Jeff d'Amico Stats.
  4. https://www.baseball-reference.com/b/bradlmi01.shtml Milton Bradley Statistics
  5. https://www.baseball-reference.com/b/branyru01.shtml Russell Branyan Statistics