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Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox
1961-07-05 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 7785 · 2:24
Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 6–2. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 4th. Jim Bunning earned the win. Rocky Colavito went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Jim Bunning L: Billy Muffett SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Kinnamon · 1B: Eddie Hurley · 2B: Jim Honochick · 3B: Red Flaherty · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick McAuliffe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Bruton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rocky Colavito | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Boros | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Wood | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Brown | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Bunning | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chuck Schilling | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gary Geiger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Russ Nixon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Malzone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Buddin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Muffett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tracy Stallard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pumpsie Green | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Pagliaroni | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Bunning | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 6 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Muffett | 4.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Tracy Stallard | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Wilbur Wood | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick McAuliffe: 43
- Bill Bruton: 9
- Al Kaline: K
Bot 1
- Chuck Schilling: K/C
- Gary Geiger: K/C
- Carl Yastrzemski: 7
Top 2
- Rocky Colavito: 4
- Norm Cash: W
- Steve Boros: S8.1X3(85)
- Jake Wood: 54(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Russ Nixon: 8
- Frank Malzone: 63
- Jackie Jensen: E1/G
- Pete Runnels: CS2(26)
Top 3
- Dick Brown: 23
- Jim Bunning: 43
- Dick McAuliffe: 43
Bot 3
- Pete Runnels: S8
- Don Buddin: 6E4.1-2;B-1
- Billy Muffett: 2(B)56(2)/BG/GDP.1-2
- Chuck Schilling: 9
Top 4
- Bill Bruton: S6/BG
- Al Kaline: E5/G/SH.1-2;B-1
- Rocky Colavito: HR/7D.2-H;1-H(UR)
- Norm Cash: S7
- Steve Boros: 63.1-2
- Jake Wood: 63.2-2
- Dick Brown: 63
Bot 4
- Gary Geiger: 8
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43
- Russ Nixon: 9
Top 5
- Jim Bunning: S9
- Dick McAuliffe: D7.1-3
- Bill Bruton: 63.3-3;2-2
- Al Kaline: D7/G.3-H;2-3
- Rocky Colavito: S7.3-H;2-H;BX2(74)
- Norm Cash: 8
Bot 5
- Frank Malzone: 53
- Jackie Jensen: 53
- Pete Runnels: K/C
Top 6
- Steve Boros: 6
- Jake Wood: D9
- Dick Brown: SB3
- Dick Brown: W
- Jim Bunning: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Don Buddin: 3
- Tracy Stallard: 53
- Chuck Schilling: S7
- Gary Geiger: 2/FL
Top 7
- Dick McAuliffe: 4
- Bill Bruton: 43
- Al Kaline: 8
Bot 7
- Carl Yastrzemski: K/C
- Russ Nixon: D9.B-3(E9)#
- Frank Malzone: 63.3-H
- Jackie Jensen: W
- Pete Runnels: S9.1-3
- Don Buddin: D7.3-H;1-3
- Pumpsie Green: 8
Top 8
- Rocky Colavito: 63
- Norm Cash: 31
- Steve Boros: 63
Bot 8
- Chuck Schilling: K/C
- Gary Geiger: S8
- Carl Yastrzemski: S8.1-2
- Russ Nixon: 4(1)/FO.2-3
- Frank Malzone: 54(1)/FO
Top 9
- Jake Wood: K
- Dick Brown: 8
- Jim Bunning: 53
Bot 9
- Jackie Jensen: 8
- Pete Runnels: 7
- Don Buddin: W
- Jim Pagliaroni: K