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Boston Red Sox @ Cleveland Guardians
1961-07-18 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 6714 · 2:20
Boston Red Sox defeated Cleveland Indians 9–2. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 1st. Don Schwall earned the win. Gary Geiger went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 12 | |
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
W: Don Schwall L: Mudcat Grant SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Joe Linsalata · 1B: Frank Umont · 2B: Bob Stewart · 3B: Charlie Berry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chuck Schilling | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Geiger | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Russ Nixon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank Malzone | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carroll Hardy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Buddin | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Schwall | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Temple | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Don Dillard | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tito Francona | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bubba Phillips | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Kirkland | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Essegian | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Woodie Held | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Valmy Thomas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mudcat Grant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Hale | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Nieman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel de la Hoz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Schwall | 9.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mudcat Grant | 5.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Allen | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Stigman | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chuck Schilling: S8
- Gary Geiger: HR/9D.1-H
- Carl Yastrzemski: S8
- Russ Nixon: 8/DP.1X2(846)
- Frank Malzone: 53
Bot 1
- Johnny Temple: T9
- Don Dillard: K
- Tito Francona: 5/L
- Bubba Phillips: S7.3-H
- Willie Kirkland: 23
Top 2
- Pete Runnels: 43
- Carroll Hardy: 6/P
- Don Buddin: 8
Bot 2
- Chuck Essegian: W
- Woodie Held: S9.1-3
- Valmy Thomas: 2/FL
- Mudcat Grant: 9/DP.3XH(92)
Top 3
- Don Schwall: 6/P
- Chuck Schilling: S3/3
- Gary Geiger: HR/9D.1-H
- Carl Yastrzemski: 53
- Russ Nixon: K
Bot 3
- Johnny Temple: 63
- Don Dillard: K
- Tito Francona: W
- Bubba Phillips: 7
Top 4
- Frank Malzone: 63
- Pete Runnels: 8
- Carroll Hardy: 63
Bot 4
- Willie Kirkland: S4
- Chuck Essegian: 7
- Woodie Held: K
- Valmy Thomas: 43
Top 5
- Don Buddin: S4/4M
- Don Schwall: 24/SH.1-2
- Chuck Schilling: 9
- Gary Geiger: IW
- Carl Yastrzemski: S8.2-H;1-2
- Russ Nixon: D9.2-H;1-3
- Frank Malzone: OA.3XH(21)
Bot 5
- Bob Hale: E6
- Johnny Temple: 9
- Don Dillard: 43.1-2
- Tito Francona: W
- Bubba Phillips: 8
Top 6
- Frank Malzone: E5/TH.B-1
- Pete Runnels: 53/SH.1-2
- Carroll Hardy: FC6.2X3(6E5);BX2(54)
- Don Buddin: S9.3-H(UR)
- Don Schwall: K
Bot 6
- Willie Kirkland: DGR/78XD
- Chuck Essegian: 5/L
- Woodie Held: S1.2-2
- Valmy Thomas: 6/P
- Bob Nieman: D9.2-H;1-3
- Johnny Temple: W
- Don Dillard: 9
Top 7
- Chuck Schilling: 43
- Gary Geiger: 8
- Carl Yastrzemski: 7
Bot 7
- Tito Francona: 8
- Bubba Phillips: K
- Willie Kirkland: 43
Top 8
- Russ Nixon: W
- Frank Malzone: 54(1)3/GDP
- Pete Runnels: S4
- Carroll Hardy: 8
Bot 8
- Chuck Essegian: S8
- Woodie Held: 7
- Valmy Thomas: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Don Buddin: W
- Don Schwall: 54/SH.1-2
- Chuck Schilling: S6.2-2
- Gary Geiger: FC6.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Carl Yastrzemski: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Russ Nixon: 5/FL
- Frank Malzone: 9
Bot 9
- Miguel de la Hoz: 53
- Johnny Temple: S9
- Don Dillard: S9.1-3
- Tito Francona: 9
- Bubba Phillips: 54(1)/FO