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Boston Red Sox @ Cleveland Guardians

1961-07-19 Β· Night game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 8335 Β· 3:05

Cleveland Indians defeated Boston Red Sox 9–8. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 8th. Frank Funk earned the win and Bobby Locke picked up the save. John Romano went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
BOS021004010810
CLE10020213915

W: Frank Funk   L: Arnold Earley   SV: Bobby Locke

Umpires β€” HP: Bob Stewart Β· 1B: Charlie Berry Β· 2B: Joe Linsalata Β· 3B: Frank Umont Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Chuck Schilling500002
Gary Geiger411310
Carl Yastrzemski420010
Vic Wertz413100
Jackie Jensen511001
Pete Runnels411110
Jim Pagliaroni201011
Don Buddin311221
Wilbur Wood200002
Dave Hillman110000
Russ Nixon201000
Mike Fornieles100000
Frank Malzone101100
Pumpsie Green100000

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Temple501001
Bob Nieman301121
Tito Francona523101
Bubba Phillips512101
Willie Kirkland500000
Chuck Essegian523102
John Romano433310
Woodie Held211131
Jim Perry100000
Bob Hale100000
Don Dillard101000
Miguel de la Hoz100000

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Wilbur Wood3.0612
Dave Hillman2.0041
Mike Fornieles2.1704
Arnold Earley0.2210

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Perry6.0725
Bob Allen1.0120
Frank Funk1.0121
Bobby Locke1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Chuck Schilling: 63
  • Gary Geiger: 6/P
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 43

Bot 1

  • Johnny Temple: 9
  • Bob Nieman: 9
  • Tito Francona: D9
  • Bubba Phillips: S7.2-H;B-2(TH)
  • Willie Kirkland: 9

Top 2

  • Vic Wertz: HR/9D
  • Jackie Jensen: S8
  • Pete Runnels: E3/TH.1-3;B-1
  • Jim Pagliaroni: W.1-2
  • Don Buddin: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Wilbur Wood: K
  • Chuck Schilling: K/C
  • Gary Geiger: 7

Bot 2

  • Chuck Essegian: S7
  • John Romano: 9
  • Woodie Held: K
  • Jim Perry: 54(1)/FO

Top 3

  • Carl Yastrzemski: E8/F.B-1
  • Vic Wertz: S8.1-3
  • Jackie Jensen: 9
  • Pete Runnels: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
  • Jim Pagliaroni: K/C

Bot 3

  • Johnny Temple: D7
  • Bob Nieman: W
  • Tito Francona: K
  • Bubba Phillips: SB3;SB2
  • Bubba Phillips: 53
  • Willie Kirkland: 8

Top 4

  • Don Buddin: 63
  • Wilbur Wood: K
  • Chuck Schilling: 9

Bot 4

  • Chuck Essegian: S7
  • John Romano: HR/7D.1-H
  • Woodie Held: W
  • Jim Perry: 34/SH.1-2
  • Johnny Temple: 63.2-3
  • Bob Nieman: W
  • Tito Francona: 5/P

Top 5

  • Gary Geiger: 9
  • Carl Yastrzemski: E4
  • Vic Wertz: 7
  • Jackie Jensen: SB2
  • Jackie Jensen: 43

Bot 5

  • Bubba Phillips: 6/P
  • Willie Kirkland: 2/FL
  • Chuck Essegian: K

Top 6

  • Pete Runnels: S8
  • Jim Pagliaroni: S7.1-2
  • Don Buddin: S9.2-H;1-2
  • Dave Hillman: 25(2)/FO.1-2;B-1
  • Chuck Schilling: K
  • Gary Geiger: HR/9D.2-H;1-H
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 43

Bot 6

  • John Romano: W
  • Woodie Held: W.1-2
  • Bob Hale: 7
  • Johnny Temple: K/C
  • Bob Nieman: D9.2-H;1-3
  • Tito Francona: S6.3-H;2-3
  • Bubba Phillips: K

Top 7

  • Vic Wertz: S8
  • Jackie Jensen: 2/FL
  • Pete Runnels: W.1-2
  • Russ Nixon: 13.2-3;1-2
  • Don Buddin: IW
  • Mike Fornieles: 64(1)/FO

Bot 7

  • Willie Kirkland: 8
  • Chuck Essegian: K
  • John Romano: S2.B-3(E2/TH)
  • Woodie Held: S8.3-H
  • Don Dillard: S8.1-3
  • Johnny Temple: 7/L

Top 8

  • Chuck Schilling: 7
  • Gary Geiger: W
  • Carl Yastrzemski: CS2(24)
  • Carl Yastrzemski: W
  • Frank Malzone: D7.1-H
  • Jackie Jensen: K

Bot 8

  • Bob Nieman: K/C
  • Tito Francona: S8
  • Bubba Phillips: S7.1-3
  • Willie Kirkland: PB.1-2
  • Willie Kirkland: 4/P
  • Chuck Essegian: S1.3-H;2-3
  • John Romano: D9.3-H(RBI);1XH(9E2)(NR)(UR);B-3
  • Woodie Held: IW
  • Miguel de la Hoz: 3/FL

Top 9

  • Pete Runnels: 9
  • Russ Nixon: S4
  • Don Buddin: K
  • Pumpsie Green: 7