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Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim @ Boston Red Sox

1961-08-02 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· 80Β°F, dry Β· 2:47

Boston Red Sox defeated Los Angeles Angels 7–2. Boston Red Sox put up 5 in the 8th. Ike Delock earned the win and Mike Fornieles picked up the save. Lee Thomas went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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LAA00000002026
BOS00000205712

W: Ike Delock   L: Art Fowler   SV: Mike Fornieles

Umpires β€” HP: Johnny Stevens Β· 1B: John Rice Β· 2B: Harry Schwarts Β· 3B: Larry Napp Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Albie Pearson411000
Joe Koppe400002
Lee Thomas413200
Leon Wagner300010
Steve Bilko400000
George Thomas400003
Ed Sadowski401000
Billy Moran400000
Jim Donohue201001
Ken Hunt100000

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Chuck Schilling311120
Gary Geiger311211
Carl Yastrzemski511100
Vic Wertz501101
Frank Malzone513001
Russ Nixon513000
Carroll Hardy411001
Don Buddin201210
Ike Delock200012
Pete Runnels010010

Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Donohue7.0856
Art Fowler0.1310
Ryne Duren0.2100

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ike Delock8.0616
Mike Fornieles1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Albie Pearson: 8
  • Joe Koppe: K
  • Lee Thomas: S9
  • Leon Wagner: 6

Bot 1

  • Chuck Schilling: W
  • Gary Geiger: K
  • Carl Yastrzemski: S9.1-2
  • Vic Wertz: 4
  • Frank Malzone: K

Top 2

  • Steve Bilko: 8/L
  • George Thomas: K/C
  • Ed Sadowski: 31

Bot 2

  • Russ Nixon: D9/G
  • Carroll Hardy: 2/FL
  • Don Buddin: 8
  • Ike Delock: WP.2-3
  • Ike Delock: W
  • Chuck Schilling: 64(1)/FO

Top 3

  • Billy Moran: 7
  • Jim Donohue: S9
  • Albie Pearson: D8/78D.1-3
  • Joe Koppe: K/C
  • Lee Thomas: 7

Bot 3

  • Gary Geiger: 4
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 8
  • Vic Wertz: K/C

Top 4

  • Leon Wagner: 7
  • Steve Bilko: E5/TH.B-1
  • George Thomas: K
  • Ed Sadowski: D7/78D.1-3
  • Billy Moran: 53

Bot 4

  • Frank Malzone: S7/7D
  • Russ Nixon: S9/L.1-2
  • Carroll Hardy: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Don Buddin: W
  • Ike Delock: K

Top 5

  • Jim Donohue: K
  • Albie Pearson: 5
  • Joe Koppe: 9

Bot 5

  • Chuck Schilling: W
  • Gary Geiger: 54/SH.1-2
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 3/G.2-3
  • Vic Wertz: 8

Top 6

  • Lee Thomas: S9
  • Leon Wagner: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Steve Bilko: 63

Bot 6

  • Frank Malzone: S1/G
  • Russ Nixon: DGR/7LS.1-3
  • Carroll Hardy: K
  • Don Buddin: D9/89D.3-H;2-H
  • Ike Delock: K
  • Chuck Schilling: 53

Top 7

  • George Thomas: K
  • Ed Sadowski: 8
  • Billy Moran: 53

Bot 7

  • Gary Geiger: W
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 26(1)/FO/BG.B-1
  • Vic Wertz: 8
  • Frank Malzone: S7/7D.1-3
  • Russ Nixon: 7

Top 8

  • Ken Hunt: 3/FL
  • Albie Pearson: E5
  • Joe Koppe: 9
  • Lee Thomas: HR/9D.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Leon Wagner: W
  • Steve Bilko: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Carroll Hardy: S7/7D
  • Don Buddin: 14/SH.1-2
  • Pete Runnels: IW
  • Chuck Schilling: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Gary Geiger: T9.2-H;1-H
  • Carl Yastrzemski: FC3.3-H(RBI);B-1
  • Vic Wertz: D7.1-H#
  • Frank Malzone: FC6.2X3(65)
  • Russ Nixon: WP.1-2
  • Russ Nixon: 63

Top 9

  • George Thomas: 9
  • Ed Sadowski: 4
  • Billy Moran: 3

Notes & reviews

  • the ball bounced into 3B grandstand down the line
  • check batters faced by Duren; he might have faced Yaz