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Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox
1957-06-30 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 24502 · cloudy, showers · 2:28
Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 10–3. Boston Red Sox put up 6 in the 7th. Willard Nixon earned the win and Ike Delock picked up the save. Jackie Jensen went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
W: Willard Nixon L: Paul Foytack SV: Ike Delock
Umpires — HP: Charlie Berry · 1B: Bill McKinley · 2B: Hank Soar · 3B: Frank Tabacchi · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harvey Kuenn | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Ray Boone | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Charlie Maxwell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank House | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobo Osborne | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Bolling | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Samford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Foytack | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Boros | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Piersall | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Klaus | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Malzone | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Lepcio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Pete Daley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Willard Nixon | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Mauch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Stephens | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ike Delock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Foytack | 6.2 | 7 | 4 | 6 |
 Duke Maas | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Byrd | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willard Nixon | 7.0 | 9 | 3 | 5 |
| Ike Delock | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Harvey Kuenn: 53
- Al Kaline: W
- Ray Boone: SB2#
- Ray Boone: K/C
- Charlie Maxwell: K
Bot 1
- Jim Piersall: 8/F
- Billy Klaus: 3/G
- Ted Williams: S9
- Mickey Vernon: 63
Top 2
- Frank House: 31
- Bobo Osborne: S9
- Frank Bolling: S9.1-3
- Ron Samford: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
Bot 2
- Jackie Jensen: 63
- Frank Malzone: S7
- Ted Lepcio: K/C
- Pete Daley: K
Top 3
- Paul Foytack: 63
- Harvey Kuenn: S9
- Al Kaline: W.1-2
- Ray Boone: 13.2-3;1-2
- Charlie Maxwell: IW
- Frank House: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Bobo Osborne: 6/P
Bot 3
- Willard Nixon: S8
- Jim Piersall: 7/F
- Billy Klaus: 7/F
- Ted Williams: D7.1-3
- Mickey Vernon: W
- Jackie Jensen: HR/8.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Frank Malzone: 8/8D/F
Top 4
- Frank Bolling: 63
- Ron Samford: 8/F
- Paul Foytack: S8
- Harvey Kuenn: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Ted Lepcio: K/C
- Pete Daley: K
- Willard Nixon: 31
Top 5
- Al Kaline: 53
- Ray Boone: K/C
- Charlie Maxwell: 8/F
Bot 5
- Jim Piersall: 4/P
- Billy Klaus: 63
- Ted Williams: 5/FL
Top 6
- Frank House: 43
- Bobo Osborne: D9/G
- Frank Bolling: S8.2-H
- Ron Samford: K
- Paul Foytack: S8.1-2
- Harvey Kuenn: 7/F
Bot 6
- Mickey Vernon: 3/G
- Jackie Jensen: K
- Frank Malzone: W
- Ted Lepcio: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Al Kaline: 53
- Ray Boone: K/C
- Charlie Maxwell: D9
- Frank House: 63
Bot 7
- Pete Daley: K/C
- Gene Mauch: 4/L
- Jim Piersall: S8
- Billy Klaus: SB2
- Billy Klaus: W
- Ted Williams: HR/8.2-H;1-H
- Mickey Vernon: W
- Jackie Jensen: D7.1-3
- Frank Malzone: T8/89.3-H;2-H
- Ted Lepcio: D7.3-H
- Pete Daley: 4/P
Top 8
- Bobo Osborne: K
- Frank Bolling: K/C
- Ron Samford: 43
Bot 8
- Gene Stephens: W
- Jim Piersall: 54(1)/FO
- Billy Klaus: 9/F
- Ike Delock: 9/F
Top 9
- Steve Boros: K/C
- Harvey Kuenn: 9/F
- Al Kaline: W
- Ray Boone: 4/P
Notes & reviews
- 19 minute rain delay
- Willard Nixon left with nagging hip injury