8/16/1961, Bos61-Cle61, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
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1961 Red Sox 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 4 10 0 10 1
1961 Indians 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 9 2 11 3
Red Sox AB R H BI AVG Indians AB R H BI AVG
Schilling 2b 5 0 2 0 .275 Temple 2b 5 0 1 0 .295
Geiger cf 5 1 1 1 .247 Piersall cf 5 0 3 1 .347
Yastrzemski lf 5 2 2 3 .260 Francona lf 4 0 2 0 .295
Wertz,V 1b 3 0 1 0 .294 Nieman,B ph 1 0 0 0 .275
Malzone 3b 4 0 1 0 .264 Kirkland rf 3 0 1 0 .276
Nixon c 4 0 1 0 .244 Phillips 3b 4 0 0 0 .267
Jensen rf 4 0 1 0 .272 Romano c 3 0 0 0 .272
Buddin ss 1 1 0 0 .248 Power 1b 3 0 1 0 .252
Stallard p 2 0 1 0 .063 Held ss 2 0 0 0 .273
Runnels pr 0 0 0 0 .345 Perry p 2 1 1 0 .219
Fornieles p 0 0 0 0 .067 Bond ph 1 0 0 0 .303
Hardy ph 0 0 0 0 .280 Dailey p 0 0 0 0 .000
Earley p 0 0 0 0 1.000 Dillard ph 1 0 0 0 .208
33 4 10 4 Locke p 0 0 0 0 .261
34 1 9 1
Red Sox INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Stallard 6.0 8 1 1 2 2 107 61 4.50
Fornieles W 9-6 2.0 1 0 0 2 3 35 19 4.82
Earley S 1 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 14 8 3.86
9.0 9 1 1 4 5 156 88
Indians INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Perry 6.0 5 1 1 3 1 92 55 4.48
Dailey 2.0 2 0 0 2 1 41 23 2.25
Locke L 6-3 1.0 3 3 3 1 0 20 10 5.57
9.0 10 4 4 6 2 153 88
Bos: Runnels ran for Stallard in the 7th
Hardy batted for Fornieles in the 9th
Cle: Bond batted for Perry in the 6th
Dillard batted for Dailey in the 8th
Nieman,B batted for Francona in the 9th
E-Romano, Power. 2B-Temple(25). 3B-Piersall(4). HR-Yastrzemski 2(10).
RBI-Geiger(61), Yastrzemski 3(67), Piersall(60). SB-Geiger(15).
K-Yastrzemski, Jensen, Kirkland, Phillips, Romano 2, Dillard. BB-Wertz,V 2,
Malzone, Buddin 3, Kirkland, Romano, Power, Held. SH-Stallard, Hardy.
HBP-Held. PB-Nixon. HB-Stallard. WP-Locke.
GWRBI: Geiger
Temperature: 81, Sky: clear, Wind: in from left at 9 MPH.
Attendance: 15,794
Game Time: 2:42
8/16/1961, Bos61-Cle61, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
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1961 Red Sox 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 4 10 0 10 1
1961 Indians 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 9 2 11 3
Red Sox -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Schilling 2b 1>63 S.1-2 note 1 S.1-2 wp.2-3
63
Geiger cf 8 31 63 7 S.3-H
Yastrzemski lf 43 4>63 6>HR k note 2
HR.3-H
Wertz,V 1b 2>W e3.B-1 8 8>W S
Malzone 3b 463/gdp W.1-2 S 463/gdp 64/f
Nixon c 63 643/gdp 43.1-2 S
Jensen rf 3>k 5>S 9 63
Buddin ss 43 W.1-2 7>Dailey 9>Locke
W W
Stallard p S note 3 36/b/f.B-1
Runnels pr
Fornieles p
Hardy ph 14/SH.1-2
Earley p
1: 52.3xH;2-3;B-1 2: SB2.1-3(e2/th) 3: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
Indians -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Temple 2b 1>D 9 7 7>Fornieles 9>Earley
53 8
Piersall cf S.2xH(82) 3>S T.1-H 63 7
Francona lf S.1-2 36/f.B-1 63 S
Nieman,B ph 5/L
Kirkland rf 7 S.1-2 k W.1-2
Phillips 3b 7 63/gdp 6>53 k
Romano c 2>8 4>k W 8>k
Power 1b S 63 7 W
Held ss HBP.1-2 8 pb.1-2 4
IW
Perry p 5/fl 5>S
Bond ph 8
Dailey p
Dillard ph k
Locke p
Red Sox IN OUT ER Indians IN OUT ER
Stallard A1 C9 1 Perry A1 C7 1
Fornieles D1 D9 0 W 9-6 Dailey C8 D7 0
Earley E1 E3 0 S 1 Locke D8 E5 3 L 6-3
8/16/1961, Bos61-Cle61, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
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1961 Red Sox 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 4 10 0 10 1
1961 Indians 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 9 2 11 3
Score O Rnr BS Event
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************** Top of the 1st inning, Red Sox batting
0-0 0 --- 21 Schilling grounded out to short (FBBX)
0-0 1 --- 00 Geiger flied out to center (X)
0-0 2 --- 11 Yastrzemski grounded out to second (BCX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Indians batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Temple grounded a double down the third base line (BBBCCX)
0-0 0 -2- 32 Piersall lined a single up the middle, Temple out at home
(SBBCBX)
0-0 1 1-- 12 Francona grounded a single between third and short,
Piersall to second (CFBX)
0-0 1 12- 32 Kirkland flied out to left (FBFBBX)
0-0 2 12- 01 Phillips lined out to left (FX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Red Sox batting
0-0 0 --- 31 Wertz,V walked (BBBCB)
0-0 0 1-- 11 Malzone grounded into a double play, Temple to Held to
Power (CBX)
0-0 2 --- 12 Nixon grounded out to short (FBFX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Indians batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Romano lined out to center (BBCCFX)
0-0 1 --- 22 Power grounded a single between third and short (CFBBX)
0-0 1 1-- 12 Held was hit by a pitch, Power to second (FFBH)
0-0 1 12- 32 Perry popped out to third (BSFBFBX)
0-0 2 12- 11 Temple flied out to right (BFX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Red Sox batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Jensen struck out (CFBS)
0-0 1 --- 20 Buddin grounded out to second (BBX)
0-0 2 --- 02 Stallard grounded a single between third and short (CSX)
0-0 2 1-- 31 Schilling grounded a single between third and short,
Stallard to second (BCBBX)
0-0 2 12- 00 Geiger grounded out to first (X)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Indians batting
0-0 0 --- 11 Piersall lined a single between third and short (BCX)
0-0 0 1-- 00 Francona grounded to first, forcing Piersall at second,
Francona to first (X)
0-0 1 1-- 12 Kirkland reached on an infield single to short, Francona
to second (FFBX)
0-0 1 12- 10 Phillips grounded into a double play, Buddin to Wertz,V
(BX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Red Sox batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Yastrzemski grounded out to short (BFFX)
0-0 1 --- 11 Wertz,V to first on an error by the first baseman Power
(CBX)
0-0 1 1-- 31 Malzone walked, Wertz,V to second (BCBBB)
0-0 1 12- 12 Nixon grounded into a double play, Held to Temple to
Power (CBFX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Indians batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Romano struck out (SBBBFS)
0-0 1 --- 01 Power grounded out to short (CX)
0-0 2 --- 32 Held lined out to center (BBCSBX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Red Sox batting
0-0 0 --- 10 Jensen reached on an infield single to second (BX)
0-0 0 1-- 30 Buddin walked, Jensen to second (BBBB)
0-0 0 12- 00 Stallard sacrifice bunted to the mound, Jensen to third,
Buddin to second (Xb)
0-0 1 -23 11 Schilling grounded to third, Jensen out at home, Buddin
to third, Schilling to first (CBX)
0-0 2 1-3 12 Geiger grounded out to short (BFFFX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Indians batting
0-0 0 --- 01 Perry grounded a single between third and short (SX)
0-0 0 1-- 10 Temple lined out to left (BX)
0-0 1 1-- 21 Piersall lined a triple to shallow left, Perry scored
(BBSX)
0-1 1 --3 00 Francona grounded out to short (X)
0-1 2 --3 12 Kirkland struck out (FCBFS)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Red Sox batting
0-1 0 --- 20 Yastrzemski homered deep down the right field line (BBX)
1-1 0 --- 22 Wertz,V flied out to center (BSFBX)
1-1 1 --- 02 Malzone grounded a single up the middle (CFFX)
1-1 1 1-- 12 Nixon grounded out to second, Malzone to second (CB>FFX)
1-1 2 -2- 32 Jensen flied out to right (BBBCFFFX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Indians batting
1-1 0 --- 21 Phillips grounded out to third (CBBX)
1-1 1 --- 31 Romano walked (BSBBB)
1-1 1 1-- 22 Power flied out to left (BFFBX)
1-1 2 1-- 00 Nixon allowed a passed ball, Romano to second (B)
1-1 2 -2- 30 Held was walked intentionally (B.III)
Bond pinch hitting for Perry
1-1 2 12- 10 Bond lined out to center (BX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Red Sox batting
Dailey now pitching
1-1 0 --- 31 Buddin walked (BBBCB)
1-1 0 1-- 00 Stallard bunted into an out to first, forcing Buddin at
second, Stallard to first (Xb)
Runnels pinch running for Stallard
1-1 1 1-- 22 Schilling lined a single to shallow center, Runnels to
second (BSBFX)
1-1 1 12- 02 Geiger flied out to left (FCX)
1-1 2 12- 22 Yastrzemski struck out (CBCFBFS)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Indians batting
Fornieles now pitching
1-1 0 --- 11 Temple grounded out to third (CBX)
1-1 1 --- 11 Piersall grounded out to short (CBX)
1-1 2 --- 00 Francona lined a single down the right field line (X)
1-1 2 1-- 31 Kirkland walked, Francona to second (BBCBB)
1-1 2 12- 22 Phillips struck out (BBCCS)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Red Sox batting
1-1 0 --- 32 Wertz,V walked (CFBBFBFB)
1-1 0 1-- 31 Malzone grounded into a double play, Temple to Held to
Power (BSBBX)
1-1 2 --- 32 Nixon grounded a single between first and second (BBFBCX)
1-1 2 1-- 00 Jensen grounded out to short (X)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Indians batting
1-1 0 --- 12 Romano struck out (BFFS)
1-1 1 --- 30 Power walked (BBBB)
1-1 1 1-- 31 Held popped out to second (CBBBX)
Dillard pinch hitting for Dailey
1-1 2 1-- 02 Dillard struck out (SFFFS)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Red Sox batting
Locke now pitching
1-1 0 --- 32 Buddin walked (BBCBCB)
Hardy pinch hitting for Fornieles
1-1 0 1-- 00 Hardy sacrifice bunted to the mound, Buddin to second (Xb)
1-1 1 -2- 01 Locke threw a wild pitch, Buddin to third (FB)
1-1 1 --3 11 Schilling grounded out to short (FB.X)
1-1 2 --3 11 Geiger lined a single to right center, Buddin scored (FBX)
2-1 2 1-- 00 Geiger stole second, Geiger to third on an error by the
catcher Romano (>B)
2-1 2 --3 10 Yastrzemski homered deep to right, Geiger scored (>B.X)
4-1 2 --- 20 Wertz,V lined a single to shallow right (BBX)
4-1 2 1-- 10 Malzone grounded to short, forcing Wertz,V at second (BX)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Indians batting
Earley now pitching
4-1 0 --- 22 Temple flied out to center (BFBCX)
4-1 1 --- 11 Piersall flied out to left (BCX)
Nieman,B pinch hitting for Francona
4-1 2 --- 32 Nieman,B lined out to third (BBFBFX)