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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 12, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox, played on July 12, 1957 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 12, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 12, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Sullivan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Bunning |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 31,406 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Larry Napp 2B: John Rice 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
| Billy Klaus | Shortstop |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
| Billy Consolo | Second Baseman |
| Sammy White | Catcher |
| Frank Sullivan | Pitcher |
| Pinky Higgins | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harvey Kuenn | Third Baseman |
| Reno Bertoia | Second Baseman |
| Al Kaline | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Maxwell | Left Fielder |
| Ray Boone | First Baseman |
| Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
| Frank House | Catcher |
| Ron Samford | Shortstop |
| Jim Bunning | Pitcher |
| Jack Tighe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 12, 1957
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Bunning
Piersall hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Bunning
Klaus strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Bunning
Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Bunning
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Samford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Sullivan
Kuenn strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertoia vs. Sullivan
Bertoia hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Bertoia reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Sullivan
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bertoia moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maxwell vs. Sullivan
Maxwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boone vs. Sullivan
Boone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Boone reaches second base with a double. Bertoia scores. Maxwell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Philley vs. Sullivan
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Bunning
Jensen hits a popup towards first. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Bunning
Malzone strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Bunning
Consolo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Bunning
There goes Consolo. The throw from House and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
White vs. Bunning
White hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Sullivan
House hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats House for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Samford vs. Sullivan
Samford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bunning vs. Sullivan
Bunning strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Sullivan
Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Samford moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bertoia vs. Sullivan
Bertoia hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Bunning
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kuenn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Bunning
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Samford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Bunning
Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kuenn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Bunning
Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Bunning
Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Bunning
Jensen hits a line drive into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Sullivan
Kaline hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Sullivan
Maxwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Sullivan
Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maxwell moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Philley vs. Sullivan
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus fields it and throws to second for the out. Maxwell scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
House vs. Sullivan
House hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Samford vs. Sullivan
Samford hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Bunning
Malzone hits a popup towards third. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Bunning
Consolo strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Bunning
White hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bunning vs. Sullivan
Bunning hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Sullivan
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertoia vs. Sullivan
Bertoia hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Bunning
Sullivan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Bunning
Piersall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Piersall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Klaus vs. Bunning
Klaus strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Bunning
Williams is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Bunning
Vernon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bertoia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Sullivan
Kaline strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Sullivan
Maxwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Sullivan
Boone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams who is chasing the ball. Boone reaches third base with a triple. Maxwell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Philley vs. Sullivan
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
House vs. Sullivan
House hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Bunning
Jensen hits a line drive into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Bunning
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Samford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Bunning
Consolo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Samford vs. Sullivan
Samford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bunning vs. Sullivan
Bunning is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Sullivan
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Bunning
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kuenn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Bunning
Gene Stephens pinch hits for Frank Sullivan.
Stephens hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Bunning
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Samford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertoia vs. Porterfield
Bob Porterfield now pitching.
Bertoia hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Porterfield
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Porterfield
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Porterfield covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Bunning
Bill Tuttle now playing center field. Al Kaline now playing right field.
Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kuenn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Bunning
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Bunning
Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Bunning
Jensen takes first base on ball four. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Malzone vs. Bunning
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bertoia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Porterfield
Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tuttle vs. Porterfield
Tuttle hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Consolo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
House vs. Porterfield
House hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boone moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Samford vs. Porterfield
Samford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Bunning
Consolo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Bunning
White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. House settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Bunning
Dick Gernert pinch hits for Bob Porterfield.
Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kuenn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Bunning
Piersall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gernert moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Klaus vs. Bunning
Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Klaus for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/12/1957 -- Boston at Detroit (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Piersall J, cf 5 0 2 0 Kuenn H, 3b 4 0 1 0
Klaus B, ss 5 1 1 0 Bertoia R, 2b 4 1 1 0
Williams T, lf 3 2 2 3 Kaline A, cf-rf 4 1 1 1
Vernon M, 1b 4 0 2 0 Maxwell C, lf 1 3 0 0
Jensen J, rf 3 0 0 0 Boone R, 1b 4 0 4 3
Malzone F, 3b 4 0 0 0 Philley D, rf 3 0 0 1
Consolo B, 2b 3 0 1 0 Tuttle B, cf 1 0 0 0
White S, c 4 0 0 0 House F, c 4 0 1 0
Sullivan F, p 2 0 0 0 Samford R, ss 4 0 1 0
Stephens G, ph 1 0 0 0 Bunning J, p 3 0 1 0
Porterfield B, p 0 0 0 0
Gernert D, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 8 3 32 5 10 5
Boston 102 000 000 -- 3
Detroit 202 010 00x -- 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Sullivan F (L) 6.0 8 5 5 3 4
Porterfield B 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Bunning J (W) 9.0 8 3 3 3 6
E -- House F
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- Boston 8, Detroit 6
2B -- Bertoia R, Boone R, Piersall J
3B -- Boone R
HR -- Williams T 2, Kaline A
SB -- Consolo B
T -- 2:13
A -- 31406
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