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Washington Senators @ Boston Red Sox

1961-06-16 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 14081 Β· 3:44

Boston Red Sox defeated Washington Senators 14–9. Boston Red Sox put up 8 in the 4th. Mike Fornieles earned the win. Gary Geiger went 1-for-2 with 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
WS2411002001912
BOS002801031411

W: Mike Fornieles   L: Tom Sturdivant   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Eddie Hurley Β· 1B: Jim Honochick Β· 2B: Red Flaherty Β· 3B: Bill Kinnamon Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Washington Senators β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Danny O'Connell511011
Chuck Hinton422121
Gene Woodling501010
Dale Long120140
Willie Tasby513200
Gene Green511100
Chuck Cottier412211
Jim Mahoney412212
Tom Sturdivant100000
Billy Klaus100001
Jim King000010
Marty Keough100000

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Chuck Schilling321120
Gary Geiger211330
Carl Yastrzemski511311
Vic Wertz411320
Jackie Jensen500011
Frank Malzone421010
Russ Nixon433110
Don Buddin322220
Dave Hillman010010
Pete Runnels111110
Mike Fornieles100000

Washington Senators β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tom Sturdivant3.1460
Johnny Klippstein0.2420
Marty Kutyna1.0001
Dave Sisler2.0131
John Gabler1.0240

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Schwall1.2442
Dave Hillman2.1321
Tracy Stallard1.2131
Mike Fornieles3.1422

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Danny O'Connell: D7
  • Chuck Hinton: K
  • Gene Woodling: 13
  • Dale Long: W
  • Willie Tasby: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Gene Green: S8.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Chuck Cottier: S8.3-H;2-H
  • Jim Mahoney: K

Bot 1

  • Chuck Schilling: S7
  • Gary Geiger: W.1-2
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 46(1)/FO.2-3
  • Vic Wertz: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 2

  • Tom Sturdivant: 13
  • Danny O'Connell: 13
  • Chuck Hinton: W
  • Gene Woodling: SB2.1-3(E6)
  • Gene Woodling: W
  • Dale Long: W.1-2
  • Willie Tasby: HP.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Gene Green: 46(1)/FO

Bot 2

  • Jackie Jensen: W
  • Frank Malzone: 7
  • Russ Nixon: 46(1)/FO
  • Don Buddin: 64(1)/FO

Top 3

  • Chuck Cottier: 63
  • Jim Mahoney: W
  • Tom Sturdivant: 14/SH.1-2
  • Danny O'Connell: W
  • Chuck Hinton: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Gene Woodling: 6(1)/FO

Bot 3

  • Dave Hillman: W
  • Chuck Schilling: HP.1-2
  • Gary Geiger: D9.2-H;1-H
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 7
  • Vic Wertz: 43.2-3
  • Jackie Jensen: 2/FL

Top 4

  • Dale Long: 3/G
  • Willie Tasby: S7
  • Gene Green: 5
  • Chuck Cottier: S7.1-2
  • Jim Mahoney: K

Bot 4

  • Frank Malzone: 63
  • Russ Nixon: S9
  • Don Buddin: W.1-2
  • Pete Runnels: S7.2-3;1-2
  • Chuck Schilling: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Gary Geiger: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Carl Yastrzemski: D7.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Vic Wertz: S9.3-H;2-H
  • Jackie Jensen: 43.1-2
  • Frank Malzone: S6/G.2-3
  • Russ Nixon: S8.3-H;1-2
  • Don Buddin: W.2-3;1-2
  • Pete Runnels: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Chuck Schilling: 5(2)/FO

Top 5

  • Billy Klaus: K
  • Danny O'Connell: 8
  • Chuck Hinton: W
  • Gene Woodling: 5/FL

Bot 5

  • Gary Geiger: 3/G
  • Carl Yastrzemski: K
  • Vic Wertz: 2/FL

Top 6

  • Dale Long: W
  • Willie Tasby: 9
  • Gene Green: 4
  • Chuck Cottier: W.1-2
  • Jim Mahoney: T8/8XD.2-H;1-H
  • Jim King: W
  • Danny O'Connell: 63

Bot 6

  • Jackie Jensen: 6/L
  • Frank Malzone: 8
  • Russ Nixon: W
  • Don Buddin: T8/8XD.1-H
  • Mike Fornieles: 7

Top 7

  • Chuck Hinton: 63
  • Gene Woodling: 31
  • Dale Long: W
  • Willie Tasby: S8.1-3
  • Gene Green: 64(1)/FO

Bot 7

  • Chuck Schilling: W
  • Gary Geiger: 13/SH.1-2
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 43.2-3
  • Vic Wertz: W
  • Jackie Jensen: FLE5
  • Jackie Jensen: K/C

Top 8

  • Chuck Cottier: K/C
  • Jim Mahoney: S9/9S
  • Marty Keough: 9
  • Danny O'Connell: K

Bot 8

  • Frank Malzone: W
  • Russ Nixon: S9.1-3
  • Don Buddin: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Mike Fornieles: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Chuck Schilling: 63
  • Gary Geiger: W
  • Carl Yastrzemski: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Vic Wertz: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Jackie Jensen: 54(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Chuck Hinton: S1/G
  • Gene Woodling: S9.1-3
  • Dale Long: 9/SF.3-H
  • Willie Tasby: 54(1)3/GDP