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Detroit Tigers @
Boston Red Sox
1960-06-30 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 4170 Β· 2:56
Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 11β7. Boston Red Sox put up 6 in the 8th. Tom Sturdivant earned the win and Mike Fornieles picked up the save. Rocky Colavito went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 14 |
W: Tom Sturdivant L: Paul Foytack SV: Mike Fornieles
Umpires β HP: Red Flaherty Β· 1B: Eddie Hurley Β· 2B: Bob Stewart Β· 3B: Hank Soar Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Yost | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Chico Fernandez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Maxwell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Norm Cash | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Rocky Colavito | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Al Kaline | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Bolling | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bob Bruce | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Foytack | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Lou Berberet | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sandy Amoros | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Willie Tasby | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pete Runnels | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Vic Wertz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Frank Malzone | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Russ Nixon | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Gary Geiger | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
Pumpsie Green | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Sturdivant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Bruce | 3.2 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
Paul Foytack | 3.1 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
Clem Labine | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tom Brewer | 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Tom Sturdivant | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Mike Fornieles | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: D
- Chico Fernandez: 13.2-2
- Charlie Maxwell: 7
- Norm Cash: W
- Rocky Colavito: HR.2-H;1-H
- Al Kaline: 63
Bot 1
- Willie Tasby: 53
- Pete Runnels: 63
- Ted Williams: K
Top 2
- Frank Bolling: 6/L
- Red Wilson: K
- Bob Bruce: S7
- Eddie Yost: K
Bot 2
- Vic Wertz: 43
- Frank Malzone: K
- Russ Nixon: S
- Gary Geiger: PB.1-2
- Gary Geiger: 8
Top 3
- Chico Fernandez: 9
- Charlie Maxwell: 43
- Norm Cash: W
- Rocky Colavito: HR.1-H
- Al Kaline: 9
Bot 3
- Don Buddin: K/C
- Pumpsie Green: D
- Willie Tasby: 53.2-3
- Pete Runnels: 43
Top 4
- Frank Bolling: 4/P
- Red Wilson: K
- Bob Bruce: 8
Bot 4
- Ted Williams: HR/9D
- Vic Wertz: 8/L
- Frank Malzone: 63
- Russ Nixon: S
- Gary Geiger: D.1-3
- Don Buddin: S.3-H;2-H
- Tom Sturdivant: 4/P
Top 5
- Eddie Yost: W
- Chico Fernandez: 1/P
- Charlie Maxwell: 8
- Norm Cash: K
Bot 5
- Willie Tasby: D7/F
- Pete Runnels: S.2-3
- Ted Williams: K
- Vic Wertz: W.1-2
- Frank Malzone: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Russ Nixon: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Gary Geiger: 3/FL
Top 6
- Rocky Colavito: 2/FL
- Al Kaline: S
- Frank Bolling: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Don Buddin: D
- Tom Sturdivant: 14/SH.2-3
- Willie Tasby: W
- Pete Runnels: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Red Wilson: 143
- Paul Foytack: W
- Eddie Yost: HR.1-H
- Chico Fernandez: 53
- Charlie Maxwell: K
Bot 7
- Ted Williams: 2/P
- Vic Wertz: 43
- Frank Malzone: 63
Top 8
- Norm Cash: S
- Rocky Colavito: 9
- Al Kaline: 8/L
- Frank Bolling: 53
Bot 8
- Russ Nixon: W
- Gary Geiger: S.1-2#
- Don Buddin: S.2-H;1-2
- Rip Repulski: S.2-H;1-2
- Willie Tasby: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Pete Runnels: FC6.3-H;2-3
- Ted Williams: IW.1-2
- Vic Wertz: S.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Frank Malzone: WP.3-H(NR);1-2
- Frank Malzone: K
- Russ Nixon: K
Top 9
- Lou Berberet: 31
- Sandy Amoros: K
- Eddie Yost: 7
Notes & reviews
- Don Buddin eleuded catcher Red Wilson for the deciding run; Wilson claimed Buddin ran out of the baseline and should be out; Wilson ejected by 3B umpire Hank Soar























