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Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers
1961-08-20 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · 1:59
Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 6–1. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 1st. Frank Lary earned the win. Norm Cash went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| DET | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 |
W: Frank Lary L: Gene Conley SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Charlie Berry · 1B: Joe Linsalata · 2B: Frank Umont · 3B: Bob Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chuck Schilling | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank Malzone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Russ Nixon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Carroll Hardy | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Buddin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Conley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pumpsie Green | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vic Wertz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jake Wood | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Bruton | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Kaline | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rocky Colavito | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick McAuliffe | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Chico Fernandez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank House | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Lary | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Conley | 4.0 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Muffett | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
 Chet Nichols | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Lary | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chuck Schilling: E5
- Pete Runnels: 46(1)3/GDP
- Carl Yastrzemski: K
Bot 1
- Jake Wood: 9
- Bill Bruton: S7
- Al Kaline: SB2
- Al Kaline: S7.2-3;B-2(E7)#
- Rocky Colavito: 6/P
- Norm Cash: S9.3-H;2-3
- Dick McAuliffe: S7.3-H;1-2
- Chico Fernandez: 3/P
Top 2
- Frank Malzone: 63
- Russ Nixon: T9
- Jackie Jensen: K/C
- Carroll Hardy: S8.3-H
- Don Buddin: S9.1-3
- Gene Conley: 54(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Frank House: D7
- Frank Lary: S7.2-3
- Jake Wood: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
- Bill Bruton: K
Top 3
- Chuck Schilling: E6
- Pete Runnels: 8
- Carl Yastrzemski: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Al Kaline: S7
- Rocky Colavito: S8.1-3
- Norm Cash: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
- Dick McAuliffe: 43
Top 4
- Frank Malzone: 7
- Russ Nixon: 43
- Jackie Jensen: S8
- Carroll Hardy: S8.1-2
- Don Buddin: 3/FL
Bot 4
- Chico Fernandez: 53
- Frank House: S8
- Frank Lary: 6/P
- Jake Wood: 8
Top 5
- Pumpsie Green: K
- Chuck Schilling: 4/P
- Pete Runnels: 31
Bot 5
- Bill Bruton: S8
- Al Kaline: 13/SH/B.1-2
- Rocky Colavito: D7.2-H
- Norm Cash: S9.2-H
- Dick McAuliffe: S9.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Chico Fernandez: K
- Frank House: W
- Frank Lary: K
Top 6
- Carl Yastrzemski: 13
- Frank Malzone: 7
- Russ Nixon: 63
Bot 6
- Jake Wood: K
- Bill Bruton: 43
- Al Kaline: 53
Top 7
- Jackie Jensen: W
- Carroll Hardy: 46(1)3/GDP
- Don Buddin: W
- Vic Wertz: S8.1-2
- Chuck Schilling: 43
Bot 7
- Rocky Colavito: 5/FL
- Norm Cash: S9
- Dick McAuliffe: W.1-2
- Chico Fernandez: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Pete Runnels: E4
- Carl Yastrzemski: W.1-2
- Frank Malzone: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Russ Nixon: 43
Bot 8
- Frank House: 43
- Frank Lary: 53
- Jake Wood: 7
Top 9
- Jackie Jensen: S9
- Carroll Hardy: K
- Don Buddin: 54(1)3/GDP