This Day in History: 2000-10-10

October 10, 1999: Down two-games-to-one and facing elimination from the ALDS, the Red Sox score 23 runs to defeat the Cleveland Indians 23-7 before a crowd of 33,898 at Fenway Park; John Valentin had a night to remember: four hits including two homers and seven RBI, and Jason Veritek and Jose Offerman homered, while the win went to Rich Garces.