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Red Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 17, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 17, 1961 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ike Delock |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wynn Hawkins |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 4,456 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Kinnamon 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: Jim Honochick |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Schilling | Second Baseman |
| Gary Geiger | Center Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Vic Wertz | First Baseman |
| Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
| Russ Nixon | Catcher |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Don Buddin | Shortstop |
| Ike Delock | Pitcher |
| Pinky Higgins | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ken Aspromonte | Second Baseman |
| Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
| Tito Francona | Left Fielder |
| Willie Kirkland | Right Fielder |
| Bubba Phillips | Third Baseman |
| John Romano | Catcher |
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Woodie Held | Shortstop |
| Wynn Hawkins | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 17, 1961
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Hawkins
Schilling hits a popup towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Hawkins
Geiger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Hawkins
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Hawkins
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Delock
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Delock
Piersall 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, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Delock
Francona 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
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Hawkins
Malzone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Hawkins
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Hawkins
Jensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buddin vs. Hawkins
There goes Jensen. The throw from Romano and he is safe. Jensen steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buddin vs. Hawkins
Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jensen moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Delock vs. Hawkins
There goes Buddin. The throw from Romano and he is safe. Buddin steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Delock vs. Hawkins
Delock strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Delock
Kirkland 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, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Delock
Phillips hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Delock
Romano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Hawkins
Schilling hits a popup towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Hawkins
Geiger hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Hawkins
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Delock
Power hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Delock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Delock
Held hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Delock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hawkins vs. Delock
Hawkins strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Hawkins
Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Hawkins
Malzone strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Hawkins
Nixon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Hawkins
Jensen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nixon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buddin vs. Hawkins
Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Delock
Aspromonte 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, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Delock
Piersall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Delock
Francona hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkland vs. Delock
Kirkland hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Kirkland reaches second base with a double. Piersall moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Phillips vs. Delock
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delock vs. Hawkins
Delock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Hawkins
Schilling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geiger vs. Hawkins
There goes Schilling. The throw from Romano and he is out, Held applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Hawkins
Geiger hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Delock
Romano hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Delock
Power hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Power reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Held vs. Delock
Held hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Power moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hawkins vs. Delock
Hawkins bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Held moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Aspromonte vs. Delock
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Hawkins
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Hawkins
Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malzone vs. Hawkins
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Delock
Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Delock
Francona hits a popup, foul, towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Delock
Kirkland hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schilling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Hawkins
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Hawkins
Jensen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buddin vs. Hawkins
Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Delock vs. Hawkins
Delock strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Delock
Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Romano vs. Delock
Romano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Delock
Power 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, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Hawkins
Schilling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geiger vs. Hawkins
Geiger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirkland who is chasing the ball. Geiger reaches third base with a triple. Schilling goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Yastrzemski vs. Hawkins
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Geiger scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Allen
Bob Allen now pitching.
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Malzone vs. Allen
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Yastrzemski moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nixon vs. Allen
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Allen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Yastrzemski scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Allen
Jensen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nixon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buddin vs. Allen
Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Delock
Pete Runnels now playing first base.
Held hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Delock
Walt Bond pinch hits for Bob Allen.
Bond hits a line drive towards short. Buddin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Delock
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Delock
Piersall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schilling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delock vs. Dailey
Bill Dailey now pitching.
Delock strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Dailey
Schilling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geiger vs. Dailey
Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Dailey
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Delock
Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Delock
Kirkland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Delock
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Romano vs. Delock
Romano hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Delock
Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Held vs. Fornieles
Mike Fornieles now pitching.
Held hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Dailey
Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Dailey
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Dailey
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Dailey
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dailey vs. Fornieles
Dailey strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Fornieles
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Fornieles
Piersall hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Dailey
Pumpsie Green pinch hits for Don Buddin.
Green hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fornieles vs. Dailey
Fornieles hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Dailey
Schilling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Fornieles
Pumpsie Green now playing shortstop.
Francona hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkland vs. Fornieles
Kirkland hits a line drive towards the mound. Fornieles catches it and throws to first to double up Francona. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Fornieles
Phillips hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Phillips reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Romano vs. Fornieles
Romano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 12
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Dailey
Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Dailey covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Dailey
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Dailey
Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 12
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Fornieles
Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Held vs. Fornieles
Held bunts towards first. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first, with Schilling covering, for the out. Power moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dillard vs. Fornieles
Don Dillard pinch hits for Bill Dailey.
Dillard is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aspromonte vs. Fornieles
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Green fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 13
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Locke
Bobby Locke now pitching.
Malzone strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Locke
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Locke
Jensen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 13
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Fornieles
Piersall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Fornieles
Francona strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Fornieles
Kirkland hits a popup towards short. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 14
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Locke
Green hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fornieles vs. Locke
Fornieles hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Locke
Schilling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geiger vs. Locke
Geiger hits a popup, foul, towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 14
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Fornieles
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Green fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Romano vs. Fornieles
Romano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Power vs. Fornieles
Power bunts towards first. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first, with Schilling covering, for the out. Phillips moves to third. Romano moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Held vs. Fornieles
Held is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Essegian vs. Fornieles
Chuck Essegian pinch hits for Bobby Locke.
Essegian strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Aspromonte vs. Fornieles
Aspromonte takes first base on ball four. Phillips scores. Romano moves to third. Held moves to second. View Play
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Game of 8/17/1961 -- Boston at Cleveland (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Schilling C, 2b 5 1 2 0 Aspromonte K, 2b 6 0 0 1
Geiger G, cf 6 1 1 1 Piersall J, cf 5 0 0 0
Yastrzemski C, lf 6 1 1 1 Francona T, lf 6 0 1 0
Wertz V, 1b 3 0 0 0 Kirkland W, rf 5 1 1 0
Runnels P, 1b 2 0 0 0 Phillips B, 3b 6 1 3 0
Malzone F, 3b 6 0 0 0 Romano J, c 6 1 2 2
Nixon R, c 6 0 3 1 Power V, 1b 5 0 3 0
Jensen J, rf 5 0 3 0 Held W, ss 4 1 2 1
Buddin D, ss 4 0 1 0 Hawkins W, p 1 0 0 0
Green P, ph-ss 2 0 0 0 Allen B, p 0 0 0 0
Delock I, p 4 0 0 0 Bond W, ph 1 0 0 0
Fornieles M, p 2 0 0 0 Dailey B, p 1 0 0 0
Dillard D, ph 0 0 0 0
Locke B, p 0 0 0 0
Essegian C, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
51 3 11 3 47 4 12 4
Boston 000 000 030 000 00 -- 3
Cleveland 000 000 012 000 01 -- 4
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Delock I 8.2 7 3 3 2 1
Fornieles M (L) 5.0 5 1 1 3 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Hawkins W* 7.0 7 3 3 4 4
Allen B 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
Dailey B 4.0 1 0 0 1 3
Locke B (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
DP -- Boston 4, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Boston 11, Cleveland 10
2B -- Kirkland W, Power V, Phillips B
3B -- Geiger G
HR -- Held W, Romano J
SB -- Jensen J, Buddin D
CS -- Schilling C
SH -- Hawkins W, Held W, Power V
T -- 3:36
A -- 4456
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