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Cleveland Guardians @ Boston Red Sox

1960-07-23 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 13328 · 2:16

Cleveland Indians defeated Boston Red Sox 4–2. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 2nd. Jim Perry earned the win. Miguel de la Hoz went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CLE	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	7
BOS	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	6

W: Jim Perry L: Tom Brewer SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Eddie Hurley · 1B: Bob Stewart · 2B: Hank Soar · 3B: Red Flaherty · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Temple	2	1	1	0	2	0
Ken Aspromonte	3	0	0	0	1	0
Harvey Kuenn	4	0	2	0	0	0
Tito Francona	4	0	1	1	0	1
Vic Power	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Piersall	4	1	1	0	0	0
John Romano	4	1	1	0	0	0
Miguel de la Hoz	3	1	1	2	0	1
Jim Perry	3	0	0	1	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Willie Tasby	3	1	2	1	1	0
Pumpsie Green	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ted Williams	3	1	1	1	1	0
Vic Wertz	4	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Geiger	4	0	1	0	0	0
Frank Malzone	4	0	0	0	0	0
Russ Nixon	3	0	1	0	1	0
Don Buddin	4	0	1	0	0	0
Tom Brewer	2	0	0	0	0	1
Rip Repulski	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Perry	9.0	6	3	1

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tom Brewer	7.0	6	3	0
Billy Muffett	2.0	1	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Temple: S5
Ken Aspromonte: W.1-2
Harvey Kuenn: 46(1)/FO.2-3
Tito Francona: 64(1)/FO.3-H
Vic Power: 53

Bot 1

Willie Tasby: W
Pumpsie Green: 64(1)/FO
Ted Williams: 9
Vic Wertz: 7

Top 2

Jim Piersall: S5
John Romano: D7.1-3
Miguel de la Hoz: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
Jim Perry: 8/SF.3-H
Johnny Temple: 143

Bot 2

Gary Geiger: 31
Frank Malzone: 53
Russ Nixon: 3/G

Top 3

Ken Aspromonte: 1/FL
Harvey Kuenn: D8
Tito Francona: 63
Vic Power: 5/L

Bot 3

Don Buddin: 9
Tom Brewer: 13
Willie Tasby: HR/7D
Pumpsie Green: 8

Top 4

Jim Piersall: 4/P
John Romano: 6/P
Miguel de la Hoz: HR/7D
Jim Perry: 7

Bot 4

Ted Williams: HR/9D
Vic Wertz: 8
Gary Geiger: 9
Frank Malzone: 7

Top 5

Johnny Temple: W
Ken Aspromonte: 5/L
Harvey Kuenn: 54(1)/FO
Tito Francona: D8.1-3
Vic Power: 8

Bot 5

Russ Nixon: S8
Don Buddin: 54(1)3/GDP
Tom Brewer: K

Top 6

Jim Piersall: 6/P
John Romano: 53
Miguel de la Hoz: 53

Bot 6

Willie Tasby: 8
Pumpsie Green: 8
Ted Williams: W
Vic Wertz: 13

Top 7

Jim Perry: 43
Johnny Temple: W
Ken Aspromonte: CS2(24)
Ken Aspromonte: 63

Bot 7

Gary Geiger: S4/BG
Frank Malzone: 54(1)3/GDP
Russ Nixon: W
Don Buddin: S7.1-2
Rip Repulski: 3/L

Top 8

Harvey Kuenn: D7
Tito Francona: K
Vic Power: 7
Jim Piersall: 7

Bot 8

Willie Tasby: S5
Pumpsie Green: 46(1)/FO
Ted Williams: 9
Vic Wertz: 8/8D

Top 9

John Romano: 63
Miguel de la Hoz: K/C
Jim Perry: 9

Bot 9

Gary Geiger: 1/P
Frank Malzone: E6/P
Russ Nixon: 7
Don Buddin: 43

Notes & reviews

Willie Tasby reached into the bullpen to rob Jim Perry of homer
Ken Aspromonte ejected by 1B umpire Bob Stewart
Jimmy Piersall ran back and forth in the outfield during Ted Williams' at bat; HP umpire Eddie Hurley ruled Piersall was trying to distract Williams; Piersall argued with and was ejected by Hurley; Indians Manager Joe Gordon and Coach Mel Harder ejected by Hurley; Piersall fined $100

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