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Boston Red Sox @ Cleveland Guardians
1960-06-17 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 9765 · 2:22
Boston Red Sox defeated Cleveland Indians 3–1. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 3rd. Frank Sullivan earned the win. Ted Williams went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Frank Sullivan L: Wynn Hawkins SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim Honochick · 1B: Nestor Chylak · 2B: Johnny Stevens · 3B: Bill McKinley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Tasby | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Pete Runnels | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Vic Wertz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Malzone | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Russ Nixon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Geiger | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Buddin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Frank Sullivan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Lou Clinton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harvey Kuenn | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Aspromonte | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Marty Keough | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 John Romano | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Piersall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vic Power | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tito Francona | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Woodie Held | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wynn Hawkins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Chuck Tanner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Hale | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Sullivan | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wynn Hawkins | 6.0 | 8 | 5 | 4 |
 Johnny Klippstein | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Locke | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Tasby: 13
- Pete Runnels: W
- Ted Williams: 43.1-2
- Vic Wertz: 3/G
Bot 1
- Harvey Kuenn: W
- Ken Aspromonte: K
- Marty Keough: SB2
- Marty Keough: K
- John Romano: S8.2-H
- Jim Piersall: 53
Top 2
- Frank Malzone: S6/G
- Russ Nixon: SB2
- Russ Nixon: S7/7S.2-3
- Gary Geiger: S1/L.3-H;1-2
- Don Buddin: 5(2)3/GDP.1-2
- Frank Sullivan: K/C
Bot 2
- Vic Power: K
- Tito Francona: 63
- Woodie Held: K
Top 3
- Willie Tasby: S8
- Pete Runnels: 5/FL
- Ted Williams: HR/78XD.1-H
- Vic Wertz: 41
- Frank Malzone: 8
Bot 3
- Wynn Hawkins: K
- Harvey Kuenn: 9
- Ken Aspromonte: S7
- Marty Keough: 9/L
Top 4
- Russ Nixon: 8
- Gary Geiger: K
- Don Buddin: W
- Frank Sullivan: S9/9S.1-3
- Willie Tasby: K
Bot 4
- John Romano: 6/L
- Jim Piersall: 53
- Vic Power: 53
Top 5
- Pete Runnels: 7
- Ted Williams: 43
- Vic Wertz: 8
Bot 5
- Tito Francona: 6
- Woodie Held: K
- Wynn Hawkins: K
Top 6
- Frank Malzone: S7
- Russ Nixon: 7
- Gary Geiger: 363/G.1-2
- Don Buddin: IW
- Frank Sullivan: K/C
Bot 6
- Harvey Kuenn: S8
- Ken Aspromonte: 43.1-2
- Marty Keough: 43.2-3
- John Romano: K/C
Top 7
- Willie Tasby: W
- Pete Runnels: S9.1-3
- Ted Williams: W.1-2
- Vic Wertz: 7
- Frank Malzone: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Jim Piersall: 8
- Vic Power: 53
- Tito Francona: K
Top 8
- Russ Nixon: 5/FL
- Gary Geiger: S8
- Don Buddin: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Chuck Tanner: S7/7S
- Bob Hale: 46(1)/FO.B-2(E6/TH)
- Harvey Kuenn: 6
- Ken Aspromonte: K
Top 9
- Frank Sullivan: K/C
- Willie Tasby: S1
- Pete Runnels: 131.1-2
- Lou Clinton: 9
Bot 9
- Marty Keough: K/C
- John Romano: K
- Jim Piersall: W
- Vic Power: 6
Notes & reviews
- Ted Williams' 500th career homerun, becoming only the fourth player to reach this milestone
- Vic Power's throw to 2B was late