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Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers
1960-09-08 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 2276 · 2:23
Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 6–1. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 7th. Tom Brewer earned the win. Ted Williams went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Tom Brewer L: Jim Bunning SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bob Stewart · 1B: Frank Umont · 2B: Charlie Berry · 3B: Larry Napp · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pumpsie Green | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Carroll Hardy | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Williams | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Vic Wertz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Russ Nixon | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Malzone | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Runnels | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Clinton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Brewer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Tasby | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marlan Coughtry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Bolling | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chico Fernandez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Norm Cash | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rocky Colavito | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Bilko | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Harry Chiti | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ozzie Virgil | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Bunning | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Neil Chrisley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Maxwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Yost | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Foiles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Gernert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brewer | 9.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Bunning | 7.0 | 8 | 2 | 4 |
 Pete Burnside | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| George Spencer | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pumpsie Green: 7
- Carroll Hardy: K/C
- Ted Williams: D9
- Vic Wertz: 8
Bot 1
- Frank Bolling: 8
- Chico Fernandez: 53
- Norm Cash: 6/P
Top 2
- Russ Nixon: S8
- Frank Malzone: K
- Pete Runnels: CS2(24)
- Pete Runnels: D8
- Lou Clinton: K
Bot 2
- Al Kaline: S7
- Rocky Colavito: 64(1)/FO
- Steve Bilko: K/C
- Harry Chiti: 53
Top 3
- Tom Brewer: 4/P
- Pumpsie Green: 7
- Carroll Hardy: 3/FL
Bot 3
- Ozzie Virgil: 3/FL
- Jim Bunning: 8
- Frank Bolling: S8
- Chico Fernandez: 1E3/BG.1-2;B-1
- Norm Cash: 3/G
Top 4
- Ted Williams: HR/9D
- Vic Wertz: K
- Russ Nixon: 4/L
- Frank Malzone: 9
Bot 4
- Al Kaline: 31
- Rocky Colavito: 7
- Steve Bilko: W
- Harry Chiti: CS2(24)
Top 5
- Pete Runnels: W
- Lou Clinton: HP.1-2
- Tom Brewer: E3/G/SH.2-3;1-2
- Pumpsie Green: 8/SF.3-H
- Carroll Hardy: 8
- Ted Williams: W.2-3;1-2
- Vic Wertz: 6/P
Bot 5
- Harry Chiti: 9
- Ozzie Virgil: 63
- Jim Bunning: K
Top 6
- Russ Nixon: HR/9D/L
- Frank Malzone: 63
- Pete Runnels: 7
- Lou Clinton: 63
Bot 6
- Frank Bolling: W
- Chico Fernandez: S8.1-2
- Norm Cash: K
- Al Kaline: 4(B)6(2)/LDP
Top 7
- Tom Brewer: 4/L
- Pumpsie Green: 7
- Carroll Hardy: S8
- Ted Williams: S9.1-3
- Vic Wertz: D7.3-H;1-H
- Russ Nixon: 43
Bot 7
- Rocky Colavito: D7
- Steve Bilko: W
- Neil Chrisley: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Charlie Maxwell: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Eddie Yost: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Frank Malzone: HP
- Pete Runnels: 53/SH.1-2
- Lou Clinton: T9.2-H
- Tom Brewer: CSH(26)
- Tom Brewer: K
Bot 8
- Frank Bolling: 7/L
- Chico Fernandez: K/C
- Norm Cash: HP
- Al Kaline: 6/P
Top 9
- Pumpsie Green: W
- Carroll Hardy: S/BG.1-2
- Willie Tasby: K/C
- Marlan Coughtry: K
- Russ Nixon: 5/FL
Bot 9
- Rocky Colavito: 43
- Hank Foiles: 53
- Neil Chrisley: W
- Dick Gernert: 54(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- missed squeeze play