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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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Boston Red Sox @ Cleveland Guardians

1968-08-20 Β· Night game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 6075 Β· 2:00

Cleveland Indians defeated Boston Red Sox 2–1. Sam McDowell earned the win. George Scott went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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BOS00000100014
CLE0100000127

W: Sam McDowell   L: Gary Bell   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bob Stewart Β· 1B: Lou DiMuro Β· 2B: Marty Springstead Β· 3B: Red Flaherty Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Mike Andrews300010
Joe Foy402000
Carl Yastrzemski400001
Ken Harrelson300000
Rico Petrocelli200011
Reggie Smith300001
George Scott311102
Elston Howard301001
Gary Bell300001

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jose Cardenal411000
Dave Nelson300000
Lee Maye404000
Lou Johnson400000
Duke Sims300000
Joe Azcue310000
Chico Salmon301001
Max Alvis200101
Sam McDowell300002
Russ Snyder101100

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Gary Bell8.0704

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Sam McDowell9.0427

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Mike Andrews: 8
  • Joe Foy: 53
  • Carl Yastrzemski: K

Bot 1

  • Jose Cardenal: 7
  • Dave Nelson: 8
  • Lee Maye: S6
  • Lou Johnson: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

  • Ken Harrelson: 53
  • Rico Petrocelli: K
  • Reggie Smith: 9

Bot 2

  • Duke Sims: 9
  • Joe Azcue: E6
  • Chico Salmon: S7.1-3
  • Max Alvis: 7/SF.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Sam McDowell: 13

Top 3

  • George Scott: K
  • Elston Howard: 53
  • Gary Bell: 6/L

Bot 3

  • Jose Cardenal: 8
  • Dave Nelson: 3/G
  • Lee Maye: D7
  • Lou Johnson: 8

Top 4

  • Mike Andrews: 6
  • Joe Foy: S7
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 4(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 4

  • Duke Sims: 43
  • Joe Azcue: 9
  • Chico Salmon: 13

Top 5

  • Ken Harrelson: 6/L
  • Rico Petrocelli: 53
  • Reggie Smith: 43

Bot 5

  • Max Alvis: K/C
  • Sam McDowell: K
  • Jose Cardenal: 53

Top 6

  • George Scott: HR
  • Elston Howard: K
  • Gary Bell: 3/FL
  • Mike Andrews: W
  • Joe Foy: PO1(134)

Bot 6

  • Dave Nelson: 13
  • Lee Maye: S.B-2(E6)
  • Lou Johnson: 53
  • Duke Sims: 9

Top 7

  • Joe Foy: S6
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 8
  • Ken Harrelson: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • Joe Azcue: 43
  • Chico Salmon: K
  • Max Alvis: 63

Top 8

  • Rico Petrocelli: W
  • Reggie Smith: K
  • George Scott: K/C
  • Elston Howard: S7.1-2
  • Gary Bell: K/C

Bot 8

  • Sam McDowell: K/BF
  • Jose Cardenal: T9
  • Russ Snyder: S8.3-H
  • Lee Maye: CS2(26)
  • Lee Maye: S9
  • Lou Johnson: 3/G

Top 9

  • Mike Andrews: 63
  • Joe Foy: 9
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 43