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Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers

1962-09-13 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 2734 · 2:41

Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 14–6. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 3rd. Jim Bunning earned the win. Chico Fernandez went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	6	13
DET	0	1	4	3	2	0	2	2		14	13

W: Jim Bunning L: Pete Smith SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Al Smith · 1B: John Rice · 2B: Joe Paparella · 3B: Hank Soar · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Gary Geiger	5	1	1	0	0	0
Eddie Bressoud	3	0	0	0	0	2
Carl Yastrzemski	5	0	2	1	0	1
Lou Clinton	5	0	2	1	0	2
Pete Runnels	0	0	0	0	1	0
Frank Malzone	2	0	1	0	0	0
Russ Nixon	4	0	1	0	0	1
Chuck Schilling	4	1	2	0	0	0
Pete Smith	1	0	0	0	0	0
Pumpsie Green	3	2	2	3	0	0
Don Gile	3	0	0	0	0	1
Billy Gardner	2	1	1	0	0	1
Bob Tillman	1	1	1	1	0	0
Carroll Hardy	1	0	0	0	0	1

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Chico Fernandez	4	1	2	4	0	1
Bill Bruton	2	1	0	0	1	0
Al Kaline	5	2	2	3	0	1
Rocky Colavito	3	3	2	3	2	0
Norm Cash	5	1	1	2	0	0
Dick McAuliffe	5	0	1	0	0	1
Steve Boros	3	1	0	0	1	1
Dick Brown	4	2	3	1	0	0
Jim Bunning	3	2	2	0	1	0
Bubba Morton	1	1	0	0	1	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pete Smith	3.2	7	2	1
Billy MacLeod	0.1	0	0	0
Merlin Nippert	2.0	3	1	2
Arnold Earley	2.0	3	3	1

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Bunning	9.0	13	1	9

Play-by-play

Top 1

Gary Geiger: 9
Eddie Bressoud: K
Carl Yastrzemski: 5/FL

Bot 1

Chico Fernandez: K
Bill Bruton: 6
Al Kaline: 63

Top 2

Lou Clinton: S7
Pete Runnels: HP.1-2
Frank Malzone: S8.1-2;2-3
Russ Nixon: 52(3)/FO.1-2;2-3
Chuck Schilling: 5(2)3/GDP

Bot 2

Rocky Colavito: HR/7
Norm Cash: 43
Dick McAuliffe: 8
Steve Boros: 63

Top 3

Pete Smith: 31
Gary Geiger: 2/FL
Eddie Bressoud: 7

Bot 3

Dick Brown: S9
Jim Bunning: S9.1-3
Chico Fernandez: 7/SF.3-H
Bill Bruton: W.1-2
Al Kaline: HR/7.2-H;1-H
Rocky Colavito: 63
Norm Cash: 43

Top 4

Carl Yastrzemski: K
Lou Clinton: K
Pete Runnels: W
Frank Malzone: 43

Bot 4

Dick McAuliffe: D8
Steve Boros: 13
Dick Brown: S9.2XH(92)
Jim Bunning: W.1-2
Chico Fernandez: HR/7.2-H;1-H
Bill Bruton: 63

Top 5

Russ Nixon: S7
Chuck Schilling: S9.1-2
Pumpsie Green: 36(1)/FO.2-3
Gary Geiger: 8
Eddie Bressoud: K

Bot 5

Al Kaline: K
Rocky Colavito: W
Norm Cash: HR/9.1-H
Dick McAuliffe: 63
Steve Boros: K

Top 6

Carl Yastrzemski: 5/FL
Lou Clinton: 6
Don Gile: 8

Bot 6

Dick Brown: 4
Jim Bunning: S9
Chico Fernandez: S7.1-2
Bubba Morton: 8
Al Kaline: 5(2)/FO

Top 7

Billy Gardner: K
Russ Nixon: K
Chuck Schilling: D7
Pumpsie Green: S8.2-H
Gary Geiger: S9.1-3;B-2(E4)
Bob Tillman: S7.2-3;3-H
Carl Yastrzemski: S8.1-3;3-H
Lou Clinton: S7.1-3;3-H
Don Gile: 54(1)/FO

Bot 7

Rocky Colavito: W
Norm Cash: 7
Dick McAuliffe: K#
Steve Boros: W.1-2
Dick Brown: S9.1-H(E9)(NR)(UR);2-H;B-2#
Jim Bunning: WP.2-3#
Jim Bunning: 53

Top 8

Billy Gardner: S8
Russ Nixon: 9
Chuck Schilling: 8
Pumpsie Green: HR/9.1-H
Gary Geiger: 9

Bot 8

Chico Fernandez: 6
Bubba Morton: W
Al Kaline: D7.1-3
Rocky Colavito: D7.2-H;3-H
Norm Cash: E6.2-3
Dick McAuliffe: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Carroll Hardy: K
Carl Yastrzemski: S9
Lou Clinton: K
Don Gile: K

Notes & reviews

Game 1 of scheduled double header; game 2 rained out after teams played 2 1/2 shutout innings
Debut game for Pete Smith
Debut game for Billy MacLeod

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