5/15/1961, Cle61-Bos61, Fenway Park
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Indians           0  0  0  3  1  2  1  0  0     7  8  1     7  2
1961 Red Sox           0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0     1  4  0     8  0
 
Indians              AB  R  H BI   AVG    Red Sox              AB  R  H BI   AVG
Temple            2b  4  0  1  0  .254    Schilling         2b  1  0  0  0  .248
Piersall          cf  2  1  0  1  .355    Geiger            cf  3  0  0  0  .277
Francona          lf  5  1  0  0  .301    Yastrzemski       lf  4  0  0  0  .238
Power             1b  5  1  3  0  .265    Wertz,V           1b  3  0  0  0  .313
Kirkland          rf  3  2  1  3  .265    Jensen            rf  4  0  0  0  .298
Romano            c   4  1  1  1  .195    Malzone           3b  4  1  2  1  .321
Held              ss  3  0  0  0  .287    Nixon             c   3  0  0  0  .172
Phillips          3b  2  1  0  1  .234     Pagliaroni       ph  1  0  1  0  .333
Grant             p   3  0  2  1  .333    Buddin            ss  3  0  1  0  .280
 Allen            p   0  0  0  0  .000    Brewer,T          p   1  0  0  0  .250
                     31  7  8  7           Runnels          ph  1  0  0  0  .345
                                           Wills,T          p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                           Fornieles        p   1  0  0  0  .000
                                           Hardy            ph  1  0  0  0  .431
                                                               30  1  4  1
 
Indians                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Grant            W 4-0           7.0  1  1  1  5  7 123  68  2.88
Allen                            2.0  3  0  0  1  0  32  18  3.97
                                 9.0  4  1  1  6  7 155  86 
 
Red Sox                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Brewer,T         L 3-3           5.0  4  4  4  3  2  91  50  3.93
Wills,T                          1.1  3  3  3  4  0  37  15 15.43
Fornieles                        2.2  1  0  0  0  2  28  19  5.73
                                 9.0  8  7  7  7  4 156  84 
 
Bos: Runnels batted for Brewer,T in the 5th
     Pagliaroni batted for Nixon in the 9th
     Hardy batted for Fornieles in the 9th
 
E-Power. 2B-Power 2(7), Romano(3), Grant(1). HR-Kirkland(6), Malzone(3). 
RBI-Piersall(21), Kirkland 3(15), Romano(11), Phillips(17), Grant(2), 
Malzone(11). K-Francona, Held, Phillips, Grant, Schilling, Yastrzemski, 
Jensen, Nixon 2, Brewer,T, Fornieles. BB-Piersall 2, Kirkland 2, Held, 
Phillips, Grant, Schilling 3, Geiger, Wertz,V, Buddin. SH-Temple. 
SF-Piersall, Phillips. 
GWRBI: Kirkland
Temperature: 63, Sky: clear, Wind: in from right at 17 MPH.
Attendance: 8,627
Game Time: 2:58
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Indians           0  0  0  3  1  2  1  0  0     7  8  1     7  2
1961 Red Sox           0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0     1  4  0     8  0
 
 
Indians              -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Temple            2b 1>8            63           note 1       8            S         
Piersall          cf   53         4>W            9/SF.3-H   7>W            43        
Francona          lf   1/L          k            63           46/f.B-1   9>43        
Power             1b 2>D            D.1-3      6>Wills,T      S.1-2        43        
                                                 8                                   
Kirkland          rf   13           HR.3-H;2-H   W            W.2-3;1-2    7         
Romano            c    OA.2x3(25)   8            D.1-3        Fornieles              
                       8                                      note 2                 
Held              ss 3>k            6            IW           63                     
Phillips          3b   9          5>W            note 3     8>k                      
Grant             p    W            S.1-2        D.3-H;1-3    k                      
 Allen            p                                                                  
 
 1: 34/SH.2-3;1-2  2: 63.3-H;2-3;1-2  3: 7/SF.3-H;2-3 
 
 
Red Sox              -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Schilling         2b 1>k            W.1-2      6>W          8>W                      
Geiger            cf   7            note 1       43.1-2       Allen                  
                                                              W.1-2                  
Yastrzemski       lf   63           5            k            note 2                 
Wertz,V           1b 2>W          4>63           7            8                      
Jensen            rf   k            13         7>63         9>5                      
Malzone           3b   5            43           HR           S                      
Nixon             c    k          5>k            e3.B-1                              
 Pagliaroni       ph                                          S.1-2                  
Buddin            ss 3>W            8            8            S.2-3;1-2              
Brewer,T          p    k                                                             
 Runnels          ph                63                                               
 Wills,T          p                                                                  
 Fornieles        p                              k                                   
 Hardy            ph                                          643/gdp                
 
 1: 46/f.2-3;B-1  2: 543/gdp.2-3 
 
 
Indians          IN OUT ER                  Red Sox          IN OUT ER                  
Grant            A1  D1  1 W 4-0            Brewer,T         A1  C3  4 L 3-3            
Allen            D2  D9  0                  Wills,T          C4  D5  3                  
                                            Fornieles        D6  E5  0                  
5/15/1961, Cle61-Bos61, Fenway Park
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Indians           0  0  0  3  1  2  1  0  0     7  8  1     7  2
1961 Red Sox           0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0     1  4  0     8  0
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Indians batting
 0-0  0 --- 32  Temple lined out to center (BCCBBX)
 0-0  1 --- 22  Piersall grounded out to third (CCBBX)
 0-0  2 --- 12  Francona lined out to the mound (BFFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Red Sox batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Schilling struck out (BSFBFS)
 0-0  1 --- 12  Geiger flied out to left (CCBX)
 0-0  2 --- 00  Yastrzemski grounded out to short (X)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Indians batting
 0-0  0 --- 10  Power lined a double down the right field line (BX)
 0-0  0 -2- 32  Kirkland grounded out to the mound (BFBFBX)
 0-0  1 -2- 00  Power out at third attempting to advance (B)
 0-0  2 --- 10  Romano flied out to center (B.X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Red Sox batting
 0-0  0 --- 31  Wertz,V walked (BBBCB)
 0-0  0 1-- 32  Jensen struck out (CCBBBS)
 0-0  1 1-- 10  Malzone popped out to third (BX)
 0-0  2 1-- 32  Nixon struck out (CBBSFB>F>C)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Indians batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  Held struck out (CBCS)
 0-0  1 --- 01  Phillips flied out to right (CX)
 0-0  2 --- 32  Grant walked (SSBBFFBB)
 0-0  2 1-- 32  Temple grounded out to short (BCBBF>X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Red Sox batting
 0-0  0 --- 31  Buddin walked (BBBCB)
 0-0  0 1-- 12  Brewer,T struck out (SSBFS)
 0-0  1 1-- 32  Schilling walked, Buddin to second (CSBFBFBB)
 0-0  1 12- 10  Geiger grounded to second, forcing Schilling at second, 
                  Buddin to third, Geiger to first (BX)
 0-0  2 1-3 01  Yastrzemski popped out to third (FX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Indians batting
 0-0  0 --- 32  Piersall walked (BBCBFFB)
 0-0  0 1-- 32  Francona struck out (CB>FFFBBFS)
 0-0  1 1-- 20  Power doubled deep to left, Piersall to third (BBX)
 0-0  1 -23 32  Kirkland homered deep down the right field line, Piersall 
                  scored, Power scored (CBBFBX)
 3-0  1 --- 00  Romano flied out to center (X)
 3-0  2 --- 21  Held popped out to short (BBFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Red Sox batting
 3-0  0 --- 22  Wertz,V grounded out to short (CBSBX)
 3-0  1 --- 12  Jensen grounded out to the mound (BSSX)
 3-0  2 --- 10  Malzone grounded out to second (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Indians batting
 3-0  0 --- 31  Phillips walked (BFBBB)
 3-0  0 1-- 02  Grant lined a single up the middle, Phillips to second 
                  (FbSbX)
 3-0  0 12- 00  Temple sacrifice bunted to first, Phillips to third, 
                  Grant to second (Xb)
 3-0  1 -23 20  Piersall lined out to right, Phillips scored (BBX)
 4-0  2 -2- 21  Francona grounded out to short (BBCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Red Sox batting
 4-0  0 --- 32  Nixon struck out (BBBCCC)
 4-0  1 --- 21  Buddin flied out to center (FBBX)
                Runnels pinch hitting for Brewer,T
 4-0  2 --- 11  Runnels grounded out to short (CBX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Indians batting
                Wills,T now pitching
 4-0  0 --- 31  Power lined out to center (BBBCX)
 4-0  1 --- 32  Kirkland walked (BCBBCB)
 4-0  1 1-- 11  Romano doubled deep to left center, Kirkland to third 
                  (BFX)
 4-0  1 -23 30  Held was walked intentionally (IIII)
 4-0  1 123 00  Phillips hit a sacrifice fly to left, Kirkland scored, 
                  Romano to third (X)
 5-0  2 1-3 10  Grant lined a double down the right field line, Romano 
                  scored, Held to third (BX)
 6-0  2 -23 00  Temple lined out to center (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Red Sox batting
 6-0  0 --- 30  Schilling walked (BBBB)
 6-0  0 1-- 00  Geiger grounded out to second, Schilling to second (X)
 6-0  1 -2- 32  Yastrzemski struck out (CFBFBBFS)
 6-0  2 -2- 02  Wertz,V flied out to left (FFFFX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Indians batting
 6-0  0 --- 31  Piersall walked (BBSBB)
 6-0  0 1-- 12  Francona grounded to second, forcing Piersall at second, 
                  Francona to first (CSBX)
 6-0  1 1-- 00  Power reached on an infield single to third, Francona to 
                  second (X)
 6-0  1 12- 31  Kirkland walked, Francona to third, Power to second 
                  (BSBBB)
                Fornieles now pitching
 6-0  1 123 00  Romano grounded out to short, Francona scored, Power to 
                  third, Kirkland to second (X)
 7-0  2 -23 00  Held grounded out to short (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Red Sox batting
 7-0  0 --- 32  Jensen grounded out to short (CBBSFBX)
 7-0  1 --- 20  Malzone homered deep to left (BBX)
 7-1  1 --- 11  Nixon to first on an error by the first baseman Power 
                  (BSX)
 7-1  1 1-- 31  Buddin flied out to center (BBBCX)
 7-1  2 1-- 12  Fornieles struck out (CSBS)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Indians batting
 7-1  0 --- 12  Phillips struck out (CBFS)
 7-1  1 --- 22  Grant struck out (CBBSS)
 7-1  2 --- 10  Temple lined a single down the left field line (BX)
 7-1  2 1-- 11  Piersall grounded out to second (BCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Red Sox batting
 7-1  0 --- 31  Schilling walked (BCBBB)
                Allen now pitching
 7-1  0 1-- 32  Geiger walked, Schilling to second (BCBBSB)
 7-1  0 12- 22  Yastrzemski grounded into a double play, Phillips to 
                  Temple to Power, Schilling to third (BFBSX)
 7-1  2 --3 22  Wertz,V popped out to center (FBBFX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Indians batting
 7-1  0 --- 22  Francona grounded out to second (BFBFFX)
 7-1  1 --- 01  Power grounded out to second (CX)
 7-1  2 --- 21  Kirkland flied out to left (BBSX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Red Sox batting
 7-1  0 --- 00  Jensen popped out to third (X)
 7-1  1 --- 11  Malzone lined a single up the middle (BCX)
                Pagliaroni pinch hitting for Nixon
 7-1  1 1-- 11  Pagliaroni grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Malzone to second (FBX)
 7-1  1 12- 11  Buddin lined a single to shallow left, Malzone to third, 
                  Pagliaroni to second (CBX)
                Hardy pinch hitting for Fornieles
 7-1  1 123 32  Hardy grounded into a double play, Held to Temple to 
                  Power (BBBCCX)