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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
September 8, 1960
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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 September 8, 1960 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 8, 1960 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 8, 1960 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Brewer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Bunning |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 2,276 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Stewart 1B: Frank Umont 2B: Charlie Berry 3B: Larry Napp |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pumpsie Green | Shortstop |
| Carroll Hardy | Center Fielder |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Vic Wertz | First Baseman |
| Russ Nixon | Catcher |
| Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
| Pete Runnels | Second Baseman |
| Lou Clinton | Right Fielder |
| Tom Brewer | Pitcher |
| Pinky Higgins | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
| Chico Fernandez | Shortstop |
| Norm Cash | Left Fielder |
| Al Kaline | Center Fielder |
| Rocky Colavito | Right Fielder |
| Steve Bilko | First Baseman |
| Harry Chiti | Catcher |
| Ozzie Virgil | Third Baseman |
| Jim Bunning | Pitcher |
| Joe Gordon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
September 8, 1960
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Bunning
Green hits a fly ball into left field. Cash settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hardy vs. Bunning
Hardy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Bunning
Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Colavito. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Bunning
Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Brewer
Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Brewer
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Brewer
Cash hits a popup towards short. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Bunning
Nixon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malzone vs. Bunning
Malzone strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Bunning
There goes Nixon. The throw from Chiti and he is out, Bolling applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Bunning
Runnels hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kaline. Runnels reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clinton vs. Bunning
Clinton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Brewer
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Brewer
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards short. Green fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bilko vs. Brewer
Bilko is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chiti vs. Brewer
Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brewer vs. Bunning
Brewer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Bunning
Green hits a fly ball into left field. Cash settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hardy vs. Bunning
Hardy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bilko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Brewer
Virgil hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bunning vs. Brewer
Bunning hits a fly ball into center field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Brewer
Bolling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Brewer
Fernandez bunts and there's an error on the play. Bolling moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Brewer
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cash for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, 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: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Bunning
Wertz strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Bunning
Nixon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bolling reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Bunning
Malzone hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Brewer
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Brewer covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Brewer
Colavito hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Brewer
Bilko takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chiti vs. Brewer
There goes Bilko. The throw from Nixon and he is out, Runnels applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Bunning
Runnels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clinton vs. Bunning
Clinton is hit by the pitch. Runnels moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brewer vs. Bunning
Brewer bunts towards first. Bilko juggles the ball. That's an error on Bilko. Runnels moves to third. Clinton moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Green vs. Bunning
Green hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Runnels tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hardy vs. Bunning
Hardy hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Bunning
Williams takes first base on ball four. Clinton moves to third. Brewer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wertz vs. Bunning
Wertz hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiti vs. Brewer
Chiti hits a fly ball into right field. Clinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Brewer
Virgil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bunning vs. Brewer
Bunning strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Bunning
Nixon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Bunning
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Bunning
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Cash settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clinton vs. Bunning
Clinton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Brewer
Bolling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Brewer
Fernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bolling moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Brewer
Cash strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaline vs. Brewer
Kaline hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Runnels catches it and throws to second with Green covering, to double up Bolling. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brewer vs. Bunning
Brewer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bolling reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Bunning
Green hits a fly ball into left field. Cash settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hardy vs. Bunning
Hardy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Bunning
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hardy moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wertz vs. Bunning
Willie Tasby pinch runs for Ted Williams.
Wertz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cash. Wertz reaches second base with a double. Hardy scores. Tasby goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nixon vs. Bunning
Marlan Coughtry pinch runs for Vic Wertz.
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Brewer
Marlan Coughtry now playing second base. Pete Runnels now playing first base. Willie Tasby now playing center field. Carroll Hardy now playing lef
Colavito hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hardy. Colavito reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bilko vs. Brewer
Bilko takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chrisley vs. Brewer
Neil Chrisley pinch hits for Harry Chiti.
Chrisley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels fields it and throws to second for the out. Colavito moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maxwell vs. Brewer
Charlie Maxwell pinch hits for Ozzie Virgil.
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coughtry fields it and throws to second for the out. Colavito scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Brewer
Eddie Yost pinch hits for Jim Bunning.
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Green fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Burnside
Eddie Yost now playing third base. Neil Chrisley now playing first base. Pete Burnside now pitching. Hank Foiles now catching.
Malzone is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Burnside
Runnels bunts towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. Malzone moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clinton vs. Burnside
Clinton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Colavito who is chasing the ball. Clinton reaches third base with a triple. Malzone scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brewer vs. Burnside
There go the runners. The throw from Foiles to Fernandez covering second. The throw back to home, and Clinton is out at the plate. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brewer vs. Burnside
Brewer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Brewer
Bolling hits a line drive into left field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Brewer
Fernandez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Brewer
Cash is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Brewer
Kaline hits a popup towards short. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Spencer
George Spencer now pitching.
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hardy vs. Spencer
Hardy bunts towards the mound. Spencer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Green moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tasby vs. Spencer
Tasby is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coughtry vs. Spencer
Coughtry strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nixon vs. Spencer
Nixon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Brewer
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coughtry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foiles vs. Brewer
Foiles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chrisley vs. Brewer
Chrisley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Brewer
Dick Gernert pinch hits for George Spencer.
Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/8/1960 -- Boston at Detroit (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Green P, ss 3 0 0 1 Bolling F, 2b 3 0 1 0
Hardy C, cf-lf 5 1 2 0 Fernandez C, ss 4 0 1 0
Williams T, lf 3 1 3 1 Cash N, lf 3 0 0 0
Tasby W, pr-cf 1 1 0 0 Kaline A, cf 4 0 1 0
Wertz V, 1b 4 0 1 2 Colavito R, rf 4 1 1 0
Coughtry M, pr-2b 1 0 0 0 Bilko S, 1b 1 0 0 0
Nixon R, c 5 1 2 1 Foiles H, c 1 0 0 0
Malzone F, 3b 3 1 0 0 Chiti H, c 2 0 0 0
Runnels P, 2b-1b 2 1 1 0 Chrisley N, ph-1b 1 0 0 0
Clinton L, rf 3 0 1 1 Virgil O, 3b 2 0 0 0
Brewer T, p 3 0 0 0 Maxwell C, ph 1 0 0 1
Burnside P, p 0 0 0 0
Spencer G, p 0 0 0 0
Gernert D, ph 1 0 0 0
Bunning J, p 2 0 0 0
Yost E, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
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33 6 10 6 30 1 4 1
Boston 000 111 210 -- 6
Detroit 000 000 100 -- 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Brewer T (W) 9.0 4 1 1 4 4
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Bunning J (L) 7.0 8 5 5 2 4
Burnside P 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
Spencer G 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
E -- Wertz V, Bilko S
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 8, Detroit 7
2B -- Williams T, Runnels P, Wertz V, Colavito R
3B -- Clinton L
HR -- Williams T, Nixon R
CS -- Nixon R, Bilko S, Clinton L
SH -- Brewer T, Runnels P
SF -- Green P
HBP -- by Bunning J (Clinton L), by Burnside P (Malzone F), by Brewer T (Cash N)
T -- 2:23
A -- 2276
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