8/17/1961, Bos61-Cle61, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Red Sox 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 1 12 1
1961 Indians 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 1 9 2
Red Sox AB R H BI AVG Indians AB R H BI AVG
Schilling 2b 4 0 2 0 .276 Aspromonte,K 2b 3 1 1 0 .227
Geiger cf 2 1 1 0 .249 Dillard ph 1 0 0 0 .206
Yastrzemski lf 4 1 1 0 .260 de la Hoz 2b 1 0 0 0 .255
Wertz,V 1b 5 1 1 0 .292 Piersall cf 5 0 1 0 .345
Malzone 3b 4 1 1 4 .264 Francona lf 4 0 2 1 .297
Nixon c 4 0 1 0 .244 Kirkland rf 4 0 2 0 .278
Jensen rf 4 0 1 0 .272 Phillips 3b 4 1 1 0 .267
Buddin ss 1 0 0 0 .247 Romano c 3 0 1 0 .273
Delock p 4 0 1 0 .098 Power 1b 2 0 0 0 .251
32 4 9 4 Held ss 4 0 1 0 .273
Hawkins p 1 0 0 0 .162
Stigman p 1 0 0 0 .273
Allen p 1 0 0 0 .083
Bond ph 1 0 0 0 .294
35 2 9 1
Red Sox INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Delock W 8-7 9.0 9 2 2 3 2 123 78 4.37
9.0 9 2 2 3 2 123 78
Indians INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Hawkins L 5-7 2.1 7 4 4 3 0 58 32 5.40
Stigman 3.0 1 0 0 2 3 52 31 3.79
Allen 3.2 1 0 0 2 0 44 21 5.35
9.0 9 4 4 7 3 154 84
Cle: Dillard batted for Aspromonte,K in the 7th
de la Hoz inserted at 2b in the 8th
Bond batted for Allen in the 9th
E-Delock, Stigman. 2B-Aspromonte,K(12), Piersall(29), Held(19).
HR-Malzone(13). RBI-Malzone 4(60), Francona(64). K-Geiger, Malzone, Nixon,
Held, Allen. BB-Geiger 2, Malzone, Jensen, Buddin 3, Romano, Power 2.
SH-Schilling, Geiger, Nixon. HBP-Yastrzemski. HB-Allen. WP-Stigman.
GWRBI: Malzone
Temperature: 67, Sky: clear, Wind: in from center at 7 MPH.
Attendance: 15,661
Game Time: 2:33
8/17/1961, Bos61-Cle61, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
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1961 Red Sox 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 1 12 1
1961 Indians 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 1 9 2
Red Sox -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Schilling 2b 1>S 3>63 8 3/SH.1-2 8>S
Geiger cf W.1-2 S 4>k wp.2-3 34/SH.1-2
W
Yastrzemski lf note 1 S.1-2 31 Allen HBP
note 2
Wertz,V 1b 53 S.2-3;1-2 3e1.B-1 7 463/gdp
Malzone 3b 2>13 note 3 k 7>W 9>63
Nixon c 7 S 5>k 14/SH.1-2 9
Jensen rf S W.1-2 8 43.2-3 7
Buddin ss W.1-2 Stigman 63 IW
W.2-3;1-2
Delock p 43 8 6>S 53
1: 643/gdp.2-3 2: 62.3xH;1-2;B-1 3: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H
Indians -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Aspromonte,K 2b 1>7 3>D 53
Dillard ph 7>9
de la Hoz 2b 63
Piersall cf D 53 5>63 8 9
Francona lf 8 S.2-H S 63
Kirkland rf 9 e1.1-2;B-1 S.1x3(95) 8>S
Phillips 3b 2>S note 1 64/f 7
Romano c S.1-3 W.1-2 6>53 9
Power 1b W.1-2 143 5/L W.1-2
Held ss note 2 4>k D 9
Hawkins p 63
Stigman p 3/g
Allen p k
Bond ph 9>9
1: 64/f.2-3;B-1 2: 643/gdp.3-H;2-3
Red Sox IN OUT ER Indians IN OUT ER
Delock A1 E2 2 W 8-7 Hawkins A1 B7 4 L 5-7
Stigman B8 D2 0
Allen D3 E7 0
8/17/1961, Bos61-Cle61, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Red Sox 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 1 12 1
1961 Indians 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 1 9 2
Score O Rnr BS Event
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************** Top of the 1st inning, Red Sox batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Schilling lined a single to left center (CBFFX)
0-0 0 1-- 31 Geiger walked, Schilling to second (BBSBB)
0-0 0 12- 21 Yastrzemski grounded into a double play, Held to
Aspromonte,K to Power, Schilling to third (BCBX)
0-0 2 --3 00 Wertz,V grounded out to third (X)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Indians batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Aspromonte,K flied out to left (BFFFFBX)
0-0 1 --- 11 Piersall doubled deep to left center (SBX)
0-0 1 -2- 00 Francona flied out to center (X)
0-0 2 -2- 20 Kirkland flied out to right (BBX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Red Sox batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Malzone grounded out to the mound (CBCFBX)
0-0 1 --- 00 Nixon lined out to left (X)
0-0 2 --- 31 Jensen lined a single to shallow right (BBCBX)
0-0 2 1-- 31 Buddin walked, Jensen to second (BBBCB)
0-0 2 12- 00 Delock grounded out to second (X)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Indians batting
0-0 0 --- 20 Phillips reached on an infield single to short (BBX)
0-0 0 1-- 20 Romano lined a single down the left field line, Phillips
to third (BBX)
0-0 0 1-3 32 Power walked, Romano to second (CFBBBFFFB)
0-0 0 123 21 Held grounded into a double play, Buddin to Schilling to
Wertz,V, Phillips scored, Romano to third (CBBX)
0-1 2 --3 22 Hawkins grounded out to short (BFBSX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Red Sox batting
0-1 0 --- 10 Schilling grounded out to short (BX)
0-1 1 --- 22 Geiger reached on an infield single to first (SBFFBX)
0-1 1 1-- 22 Yastrzemski lined a single to shallow right, Geiger to
second (BFSFBX)
0-1 1 12- 11 Wertz,V lined a single between first and second, Geiger
to third, Yastrzemski to second (BCX)
0-1 1 123 01 Malzone homered deep to left, Geiger scored, Yastrzemski
scored, Wertz,V scored (CX)
4-1 1 --- 00 Nixon lined a single to shallow center (X)
4-1 1 1-- 31 Jensen walked, Nixon to second (BCBBB)
Stigman now pitching
4-1 1 12- 31 Buddin walked, Nixon to third, Jensen to second (BCBBB)
4-1 1 123 22 Delock flied out to center (BCFBX)
4-1 2 123 01 Schilling flied out to center (CX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Indians batting
4-1 0 --- 00 Aspromonte,K doubled deep down the left-field line (X)
4-1 0 -2- 10 Piersall grounded out to third (BX)
4-1 1 -2- 10 Francona lined a single up the middle, Aspromonte,K
scored (BX)
4-2 1 1-- 11 Francona to second, Kirkland to first on an error by the
pitcher Delock (CBX)
4-2 1 12- 02 Phillips grounded to short, forcing Kirkland at second,
Francona to third, Phillips to first (CCX)
4-2 2 1-3 31 Romano walked, Phillips to second (BBBCB)
4-2 2 123 01 Power grounded out to the mound (CX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Red Sox batting
4-2 0 --- 12 Geiger struck out (BFSC)
4-2 1 --- 22 Yastrzemski grounded out to first (BFBSX)
4-2 2 --- 22 Wertz,V to first on an error by the pitcher Stigman
(CBCBFX)
4-2 2 1-- 22 Malzone struck out (BBSFC)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Indians batting
4-2 0 --- 32 Held struck out (BCBFBFC)
4-2 1 --- 00 Stigman grounded out to first (X)
4-2 2 --- 31 Aspromonte,K grounded out to third (BBSBX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Red Sox batting
4-2 0 --- 22 Nixon struck out (BSCBS)
4-2 1 --- 12 Jensen flied out to center (BFFFFX)
4-2 2 --- 00 Buddin grounded out to short (X)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Indians batting
4-2 0 --- 10 Piersall grounded out to short (BX)
4-2 1 --- 01 Francona lined a single to right center (SX)
4-2 1 1-- 01 Kirkland lined a single between first and second,
Francona out at third (CX)
4-2 2 1-- 00 Phillips grounded to short, forcing Kirkland at second (X)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Red Sox batting
4-2 0 --- 10 Delock lined a single to shallow center (BX)
4-2 0 1-- 01 Schilling sacrifice bunted to first, Delock to second
(FbXb)
4-2 1 -2- 20 Stigman threw a wild pitch, Delock to third (BBB)
4-2 1 --3 30 Geiger walked (BBB.B)
Allen now pitching
4-2 1 1-3 21 Yastrzemski grounded to short, Delock out at home, Geiger
to second, Yastrzemski to first (FBBX)
4-2 2 12- 32 Wertz,V popped out to left (SBBCB>X)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Indians batting
4-2 0 --- 21 Romano grounded out to third (BFBX)
4-2 1 --- 01 Power lined out to third (CX)
4-2 2 --- 21 Held grounded a double down the third base line (BBCX)
4-2 2 -2- 02 Allen struck out (CFC)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Red Sox batting
4-2 0 --- 30 Malzone walked (BBBB)
4-2 0 1-- 00 Nixon sacrifice bunted to the mound, Malzone to second
(Xb)
4-2 1 -2- 11 Jensen grounded out to second, Malzone to third (BFX)
4-2 2 --3 30 Buddin was walked intentionally (IIII)
4-2 2 1-3 32 Delock grounded out to third (BBBCF>X)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Indians batting
Dillard pinch hitting for Aspromonte,K
4-2 0 --- 02 Dillard flied out to right (FFX)
4-2 1 --- 11 Piersall flied out to center (CBX)
4-2 2 --- 10 Francona grounded out to short (BX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Red Sox batting
de la Hoz now playing second base
4-2 0 --- 10 Schilling lined a single to right (BX)
4-2 0 1-- 00 Geiger sacrifice bunted to first, Schilling to second (Xb)
4-2 1 -2- 02 Yastrzemski was hit by a pitch (CFH)
4-2 1 12- 00 Wertz,V grounded into a double play, de la Hoz to Held to
Power (X)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Indians batting
4-2 0 --- 10 Kirkland lined a single to left (BX)
4-2 0 1-- 11 Phillips popped out to left (BCX)
4-2 1 1-- 01 Romano flied out to right (CX)
4-2 2 1-- 31 Power walked, Kirkland to second (BCBBB)
4-2 2 12- 01 Held flied out to right (FX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Red Sox batting
4-2 0 --- 01 Malzone grounded out to short (CX)
4-2 1 --- 31 Nixon flied out to right (BBBCX)
4-2 2 --- 10 Jensen flied out to left (BX)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Indians batting
Bond pinch hitting for Allen
4-2 0 --- 22 Bond flied out to right (CBCBFFFFX)
4-2 1 --- 01 de la Hoz grounded out to short (CX)
4-2 2 --- 00 Piersall lined out to right (X)