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September 8, 1961

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Bottom 6 R H E
Tigers 2 1 2
Red Sox 5 9 0
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Tigers 2 1 2
Red Sox 5 10 0

Gary Geiger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .233
OBP .000 .350
At Bats 3 454
Hits 0 106
• Singles 0 66
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 17
Walks 0 79
RBI’s 0 59

Paul Foytack Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 9 0
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Fenway Park - September 8, 1961
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Double
Paul Foytack
Dick Brown
Norm Cash
Jake Wood
Steve Boros
Dick McAuliffe
Rocky Colavito
Bill Bruton
Al Kaline
Gary Geiger
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Geiger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Geiger reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Schilling hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Fornieles hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Pagliaroni is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 6 Green hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bruton hits a popup towards short. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Foytack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Jensen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Mike Fornieles now pitching. Brown hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Schilling fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 5 Boros takes first base on ball four. Kaline scores. Cash moves to third. McAuliffe moves to second.
Top 5 McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. Cash moves to second.
Top 5 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling fields it and throws to second for the out. Kaline moves to third.
Top 5 Colavito takes first base on ball four. Kaline moves to second.
Top 5 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Green fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Bruton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Paul Foytack now pitching. Schilling hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Stallard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pagliaroni moves to third.
Bottom 4 Pagliaroni hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Colavito. Pagliaroni reaches second base with a double. Runnels scores. Green goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Green hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Runnels moves to second.
Bottom 4 Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Wood hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bunning takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Boros hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bunning fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bunning. Pagliaroni scores. Stallard moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Schilling is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Stallard bunts in front of the plate. Brown fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Brown. Pagliaroni moves to second.
Bottom 3 Pagliaroni hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Cash takes first base on ball four. Kaline moves to third. Colavito moves to second.
Top 3 Colavito takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There goes Kaline. The throw from Pagliaroni and he is safe. Kaline steals second.
Top 3 Kaline takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first, with Stallard covering, for the out.
Top 3 Wood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Green hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bunning hits a popup towards short. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Brown hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Boros is called out on strikes.
Top 2 McAuliffe hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Yastrzemski. The throw from Brown and he is out, Wood applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Malzone strikes out.
Bottom 1 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schilling moves to third.
Bottom 1 Geiger hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boros settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Schilling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Cash hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schilling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Colavito takes first base on ball four. Kaline moves to second.
Top 1 Kaline takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Bruton is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Wood hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.