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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 14β9. 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
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 12 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 11 |
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
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Danny O'Connell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Chuck Hinton | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Gene Woodling | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dale Long | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Willie Tasby | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Green | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chuck Cottier | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Jim Mahoney | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Tom Sturdivant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Klaus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim King | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Marty Keough | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Schilling | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Gary Geiger | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Carl Yastrzemski | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Vic Wertz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Jackie Jensen | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Frank Malzone | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Russ Nixon | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Pete Runnels | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Fornieles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tom Sturdivant | 3.1 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
Johnny Klippstein | 0.2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Marty Kutyna | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dave Sisler | 2.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
John Gabler | 1.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Schwall | 1.2 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 2.1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
Tracy Stallard | 1.2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Mike Fornieles | 3.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
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


























