Red Sox @ Tigers
April 27, 1961

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Top 2	R	H	E
Red Sox	2	3	0
Tigers	0	1	1

Top 2	R	H	E
Red Sox	2	3	0
Tigers	0	1	1

Russ Nixon Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.263
OBP	.000	.300
At Bats	0	19
Hits	0	5
• Singles	0	5
• Doubles	0	0
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	1
RBI’s	0	0

Jim Bunning Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
0	1	0

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Tiger Stadium - April 27, 1961

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Jim Bunning

Dick Brown

Norm Cash

Jake Wood

Steve Boros

Chico Fernandez

Rocky Colavito

Bill Bruton

Al Kaline

Russ Nixon

Pete Runnels

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 1 Out

Nixon hits a line drive into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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Top 2 Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Cash is called out on strikes.

Bottom 1 Colavito takes first base on ball four. Kaline moves to second.

Bottom 1 Kaline hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Wood hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schilling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 There goes Jensen. The throw from Brown and he is out, Fernandez applying the tag.

Top 1 Jensen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 1 Wertz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned.

Top 1 Yastrzemski hits a popup towards third. Boros juggles the ball. That's an error on Boros. Yastrzemski moves to second.

Top 1 Geiger hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Schilling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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