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Boston Red Sox @
Cleveland Guardians
1960-08-10 Β· Night game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 7787 Β· 2:12
Boston Red Sox defeated Cleveland Indians 6β1. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 1st. Earl Wilson earned the win. Ted Williams went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Earl Wilson L: Barry Latman SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: John Rice Β· 1B: Al Smith Β· 2B: Joe Paparella Β· 3B: Ed Runge Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pete Runnels | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Willie Tasby | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ted Williams | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Vic Wertz | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Russ Nixon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Malzone | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Earl Wilson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Temple | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ken Aspromonte | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harvey Kuenn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Vic Power | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Piersall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tito Francona | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Miguel de la Hoz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Barry Latman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marty Keough | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Earl Wilson | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Barry Latman | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
Bobby Locke | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Johnny Klippstein | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Runnels: W
- Willie Tasby: 5/FL
- Ted Williams: D9.1-3
- Vic Wertz: D7.3-H;2-H
- Russ Nixon: K
- Frank Malzone: 2/FL
Bot 1
- Johnny Temple: 2/FL
- Ken Aspromonte: 43
- Harvey Kuenn: 3/FL
Top 2
- Lou Clinton: K
- Don Buddin: 8
- Earl Wilson: W
- Pete Runnels: 7
Bot 2
- Vic Power: 7
- Jim Piersall: 31
- Tito Francona: 2/FL
Top 3
- Willie Tasby: 3/FL
- Ted Williams: 5
- Vic Wertz: S8
- Russ Nixon: 8
Bot 3
- Miguel de la Hoz: 63
- Red Wilson: W
- Barry Latman: 1/G/SH/B.1-2
- Johnny Temple: W
- Ken Aspromonte: 5/FL
Top 4
- Frank Malzone: 5
- Lou Clinton: S7
- Don Buddin: SB2#
- Don Buddin: 8
- Earl Wilson: K
Bot 4
- Harvey Kuenn: K
- Vic Power: 63
- Jim Piersall: 13
Top 5
- Pete Runnels: 43
- Willie Tasby: 63
- Ted Williams: HR/7D
- Vic Wertz: 7
Bot 5
- Tito Francona: S7
- Miguel de la Hoz: 3/FL
- Red Wilson: 5/FL
- Barry Latman: S9.1-H(E9)(NR)(UR);BX2(56)
Top 6
- Russ Nixon: 8
- Frank Malzone: S7
- Lou Clinton: D7.1-3
- Don Buddin: 7/SF.3-H
- Earl Wilson: 9/FL
Bot 6
- Johnny Temple: 9
- Ken Aspromonte: 7
- Harvey Kuenn: S5.B-2(E5/TH)
- Vic Power: 43
Top 7
- Pete Runnels: S5
- Willie Tasby: SB2#
- Willie Tasby: K
- Ted Williams: K
- Vic Wertz: 13
Bot 7
- Jim Piersall: 8
- Tito Francona: 43
- Miguel de la Hoz: 63
Top 8
- Russ Nixon: 43
- Frank Malzone: S7
- Lou Clinton: 7
- Don Buddin: K
Bot 8
- Marty Keough: 6
- Bob Hale: 8
- Johnny Temple: 9
Top 9
- Earl Wilson: E1
- Pete Runnels: 7
- Willie Tasby: 9
- Ted Williams: HR/9D.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Vic Wertz: 8
Bot 9
- Ken Aspromonte: 7
- Harvey Kuenn: 31
- Vic Power: D8
- Jim Piersall: 43
Notes & reviews
- Ted Williams' 512th homerun, moving him past Mel Ott into third place, behind Babe Ruth and Jimmie Foxx


















