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Red Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 27, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Boston Red Sox, played on July 27, 1961 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 27, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 27, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tracy Stallard |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chuck Estrada |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 9,905 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Al Smith 2B: Hank Soar 3B: Bill McKinley |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Schilling | Second Baseman |
| Gary Geiger | Center Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Vic Wertz | First Baseman |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
| Russ Nixon | Catcher |
| Don Buddin | Shortstop |
| Tracy Stallard | Pitcher |
| Pinky Higgins | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Russ Snyder | Left Fielder |
| Jackie Brandt | Center Fielder |
| Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Whitey Herzog | Right Fielder |
| Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
| Jerry Adair | Second Baseman |
| Chuck Estrada | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 27, 1961
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Estrada
Schilling hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Estrada
Geiger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Estrada
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. Geiger moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Estrada
Wertz takes first base on ball four. Geiger moves to third. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jensen vs. Estrada
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Geiger tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Malzone vs. Estrada
Malzone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Snyder who is chasing the ball. Malzone reaches third base with a triple. Yastrzemski scores. Wertz goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nixon vs. Estrada
Nixon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Stallard
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Stallard
Snyder is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Stallard
Brandt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Stallard
Gentile hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen who is chasing the ball. Gentile reaches third base with a triple. Brandt goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Triandos vs. Stallard
Triandos strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Estrada
Buddin strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallard vs. Estrada
Stallard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Estrada
Schilling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geiger vs. Estrada
Geiger hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Stallard
Herzog hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Stallard
Hansen strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Stallard
The ball gets by Nixon for a passed ball. Herzog moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adair vs. Stallard
Adair hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Estrada vs. Stallard
Estrada is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Estrada
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Estrada
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Estrada
Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Stallard
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Stallard
Snyder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brandt vs. Stallard
Brandt hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Stallard
Gentile takes first base on ball four. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Triandos vs. Stallard
Triandos hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Snyder scores. Gentile moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Herzog vs. Stallard
Herzog takes first base on ball four. Triandos moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hansen vs. Stallard
Hansen hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Estrada
Malzone hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Estrada
Nixon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buddin vs. Estrada
Buddin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nixon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stallard vs. Estrada
Stallard strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schilling vs. Estrada
Schilling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nixon scores. Buddin moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Geiger vs. Estrada
Geiger takes first base on ball four. Schilling moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yastrzemski vs. Estrada
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Stallard
Adair takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Estrada vs. Stallard
Estrada strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Stallard
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stallard fields it and throws to first for the out. Adair moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Stallard
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stallard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Estrada
Wertz hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Estrada
Jensen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Estrada
Malzone hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Stallard
Brandt hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Stallard
Gentile hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nixon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Stallard
Triandos takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Stallard
There's a wild pitch. Triandos moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herzog vs. Stallard
Herzog takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hansen vs. Stallard
Hansen strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Estrada
Nixon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buddin vs. Estrada
Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nixon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stallard vs. Estrada
Stallard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schilling vs. Estrada
Schilling strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Stallard
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estrada vs. Stallard
Estrada hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stallard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Stallard
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Estrada
Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Estrada
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Estrada
Wertz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Yastrzemski moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jensen vs. Estrada
Jensen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Malzone vs. Estrada
Malzone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yastrzemski scores. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nixon vs. Estrada
Nixon hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Stallard
Snyder hits a line drive into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Stallard
Brandt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Stallard
Gentile hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geiger. Gentile reaches second base with a double. Brandt moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Triandos vs. Muffett
Billy Muffett now pitching.
Triandos hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Triandos reaches second base with a double. Brandt scores. Gentile scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herzog vs. Muffett
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Muffett
Dave Philley pinch hits for Ron Hansen.
Philley takes first base on ball four. Triandos moves to third. Herzog moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Earley
Marv Breeding pinch runs for Dave Philley. Marv Throneberry pinch hits for Jerry Adair. Arnold Earley now pitching. Dick Williams pinch hits for M
Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Williams reaches second base with a double. Triandos scores. Herzog scores. Breeding moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Estrada vs. Earley
Estrada takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Earley
Robinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Breeding scores. Williams scores. Estrada moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Earley
Earl Robinson pinch hits for Russ Snyder.
Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brandt vs. Earley
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Estrada
Jim Busby now playing center field. Jackie Brandt now playing left field. Marv Breeding now playing second base. Dick Williams now playing third b
Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Estrada
Pete Runnels pinch hits for Arnold Earley.
Runnels hits a line drive towards short. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Estrada
Schilling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geiger vs. Estrada
Geiger takes first base on ball four. Schilling moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Estrada
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Cisco
Galen Cisco now pitching.
Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Cisco
Triandos strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Cisco
Herzog hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Estrada
Wertz hits a popup towards short. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Estrada
Jensen hits a popup towards short. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Estrada
Malzone hits a popup towards short. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/27/1961 -- Boston at Baltimore (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Schilling C, 2b 3 0 1 1 Robinson B, 3b-ss 5 0 1 2
Geiger G, cf 2 1 0 0 Snyder R, lf 4 1 1 0
Yastrzemski C, lf 3 2 0 0 Robinson E, ph 1 0 0 0
Wertz V, 1b 4 1 1 0 Busby J, cf 0 0 0 0
Jensen J, rf 4 0 0 1 Brandt J, cf-lf 3 2 0 0
Malzone F, 3b 5 0 2 3 Gentile J, 1b 4 1 2 1
Nixon R, c 3 1 1 0 Triandos G, c 4 1 2 3
Buddin D, ss 4 0 1 0 Herzog W, rf 3 1 2 0
Stallard T, p 3 0 0 0 Hansen R, ss 3 0 0 0
Muffett B, p 0 0 0 0 Philley D, ph 0 0 0 0
Earley A, p 0 0 0 0 Breeding M, pr-2b 0 1 0 0
Runnels P, ph 1 0 0 0 Adair J, 2b 2 0 0 0
Cisco G, p 0 0 0 0 Throneberry M, ph 0 0 0 0
Williams D, ph-3b 1 1 1 2
Estrada C, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 5 6 5 33 8 9 8
Boston 300 100 100 -- 5
Baltimore 101 000 60x -- 8
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Stallard T 6.1 5 4 4 7 6
Muffett B (L)* 0.0 2 3 3 1 0
Earley A 0.2 2 1 1 1 1
Cisco G 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Estrada C (W) 9.0 6 5 5 9 5
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
LOB -- Boston 10, Baltimore 10
2B -- Gentile J, Triandos G, Williams D, Robinson B
3B -- Malzone F, Gentile J
SF -- Jensen J
WP -- Stallard T
PB -- Nixon R
T -- 3:13
A -- 9905
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