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Boston Red Sox @ Cleveland Guardians

1961-08-16 Β· Night game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 4516 Β· 2:17

Cleveland Indians defeated Boston Red Sox 6–4. Cleveland Indians put up 4 in the 5th. Jim Perry earned the win. John Romano went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
BOS10200010048
CLE0000410165

W: Jim Perry   L: Tracy Stallard   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Jim Honochick Β· 1B: Bill Kinnamon Β· 2B: Eddie Hurley Β· 3B: Red Flaherty Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Chuck Schilling501000
Gary Geiger422010
Carl Yastrzemski311110
Vic Wertz402200
Frank Malzone401101
Russ Nixon401001
Jackie Jensen400002
Don Buddin400000
Tracy Stallard200001
Pete Runnels110010

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Temple000020
Jim Piersall400004
Tito Francona411302
Willie Kirkland410100
Bubba Phillips400002
John Romano211120
Vic Power401101
Woodie Held311012
Jim Perry311001
Ken Aspromonte110010

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tracy Stallard6.0468
Mike Fornieles2.0104

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Perry9.0835

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Chuck Schilling: 13
  • Gary Geiger: W
  • Carl Yastrzemski: S8.1-2
  • Vic Wertz: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Frank Malzone: K
  • Russ Nixon: 53

Bot 1

  • Johnny Temple: W
  • Jim Piersall: K
  • Tito Francona: K
  • Willie Kirkland: 7

Top 2

  • Jackie Jensen: K
  • Don Buddin: 53
  • Tracy Stallard: K

Bot 2

  • Bubba Phillips: 5/FL
  • John Romano: W
  • Vic Power: 7
  • Woodie Held: W.1-2
  • Jim Perry: K

Top 3

  • Chuck Schilling: 1/L
  • Gary Geiger: S1
  • Carl Yastrzemski: W.1-2
  • Vic Wertz: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Frank Malzone: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Russ Nixon: S7.2-3;1-2
  • Jackie Jensen: K
  • Don Buddin: 3/P

Bot 3

  • Johnny Temple: W
  • Jim Piersall: K
  • Tito Francona: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 4

  • Tracy Stallard: 8
  • Chuck Schilling: 63
  • Gary Geiger: 8

Bot 4

  • Willie Kirkland: 31
  • Bubba Phillips: 13
  • John Romano: W
  • Vic Power: 7

Top 5

  • Carl Yastrzemski: 8
  • Vic Wertz: 8
  • Frank Malzone: 6/P

Bot 5

  • Woodie Held: S8
  • Jim Perry: S9.1-2
  • Ken Aspromonte: PB.2-3;1-2
  • Ken Aspromonte: W
  • Jim Piersall: K
  • Tito Francona: T7.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Willie Kirkland: 3/G.3-H
  • Bubba Phillips: K

Top 6

  • Russ Nixon: 53
  • Jackie Jensen: 7
  • Don Buddin: 63

Bot 6

  • John Romano: HR/7D
  • Vic Power: K
  • Woodie Held: K
  • Jim Perry: 13

Top 7

  • Pete Runnels: W
  • Chuck Schilling: S9.1-2
  • Gary Geiger: 36(1)/FO.2-3
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 7/SF.3-H
  • Vic Wertz: 43

Bot 7

  • Ken Aspromonte: 9
  • Jim Piersall: K
  • Tito Francona: K

Top 8

  • Frank Malzone: 7
  • Russ Nixon: K
  • Jackie Jensen: 8

Bot 8

  • Willie Kirkland: E3/G
  • Bubba Phillips: K
  • John Romano: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
  • John Romano: 63
  • Vic Power: S8.3-H(UR)
  • Woodie Held: K

Top 9

  • Don Buddin: 53
  • Pete Runnels: 7
  • Chuck Schilling: E8/F.B-2
  • Gary Geiger: S4.2-3
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 54(1)/FO