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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 30, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians, played on June 30, 1961 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 30, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 30, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gary Bell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Billy Muffett |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 26,143 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: John Rice 2B: Harry Schwarts 3B: Larry Napp |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike de la Hoz | Second Baseman |
| Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
| Tito Francona | Left Fielder |
| John Romano | Catcher |
| Willie Kirkland | Right Fielder |
| Bubba Phillips | Third Baseman |
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Woodie Held | Shortstop |
| Gary Bell | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Schilling | Second Baseman |
| Gary Geiger | Center Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
| Jim Pagliaroni | Catcher |
| Pete Runnels | First Baseman |
| Don Buddin | Shortstop |
| Billy Muffett | Pitcher |
| Pinky Higgins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 30, 1961
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
de la Hoz vs. Muffett
de la Hoz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Muffett
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Muffett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Muffett
Francona hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Bell
Schilling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geiger vs. Bell
Geiger hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Bell
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. Schilling moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Bell
Jensen strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Malzone vs. Bell
Malzone hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Muffett
Romano strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Muffett
Kirkland hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Muffett
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Bell
Pagliaroni strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Bell
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Runnels for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Bell
Buddin is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Muffett vs. Bell
Muffett strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Muffett
Power hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Muffett
Held hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Muffett
Bell bunts in front of the plate. Pagliaroni fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
de la Hoz vs. Muffett
de la Hoz hits a popup into center field, out of the reach of Geiger. de la Hoz reaches second base with a double. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Piersall vs. Muffett
Piersall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Francona vs. Muffett
There's a wild pitch. Bell scores. de la Hoz moves to third. Piersall moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Francona vs. Muffett
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Bell
Schilling hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Bell
Geiger strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Bell
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Muffett
Romano hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Muffett
Kirkland hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Muffett
Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Muffett
Power hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Held vs. Muffett
Held hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Phillips scores. Power moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Muffett
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Power scores. Held moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
de la Hoz vs. Muffett
de la Hoz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Muffett
Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Bell
Jensen strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Bell
Malzone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagliaroni vs. Bell
Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Muffett
Francona hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Muffett
Romano strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Muffett
Kirkland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Muffett
Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kirkland moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Power vs. Muffett
Power hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kirkland scores. Phillips moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Held vs. Hillman
Dave Hillman now pitching.
Held hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Phillips scores. Power moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Hillman
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Bell
Runnels strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Bell
Buddin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Bell
Russ Nixon pinch hits for Dave Hillman.
Nixon hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schilling vs. Bell
Schilling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buddin moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Geiger vs. Bell
Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Bell covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
de la Hoz vs. Wood
Wilbur Wood now pitching.
de la Hoz hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Wood
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Wood
Francona strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Bell
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. de la Hoz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Bell
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Bell
Malzone hits a popup towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Wood
Romano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkland vs. Wood
Kirkland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Romano moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Wood
Phillips hits a popup, foul, towards first. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Power vs. Wood
Power hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Power reaches second base with a double. Romano scores. Kirkland moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Held vs. Wood
Held hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kirkland scores. Power moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Wood
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
de la Hoz vs. Wood
de la Hoz hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 10 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Bell
Pagliaroni hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Bell
Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buddin vs. Bell
Buddin hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Bell
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. de la Hoz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 10 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Wood
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Wood
Francona hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Wood
Romano strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 10 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Bell
Schilling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geiger vs. Bell
Don Dillard now playing center field.
Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Bell covering, for the out. Schilling moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Bell
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Dillard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jensen vs. Bell
Jensen strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 10 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Wood
Kirkland hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Wood
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Wood
Power hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 10 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Bell
Malzone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagliaroni vs. Bell
Pagliaroni hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Bell
Runnels takes first base on ball four. Malzone moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buddin vs. Bell
Buddin hits a ball on the groundde la Hoz throws it away. That's an error on de la Hoz. Malzone scores. Runnels moves to third. Buddin moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Green vs. Bell
Pumpsie Green pinch hits for Wilbur Wood.
Green hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Runnels tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schilling vs. Bell
Schilling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Buddin moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Geiger vs. Bell
Geiger hits a fly ball into center field. Dillard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/30/1961 -- Cleveland at Boston (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
de la Hoz M, 2b 5 1 2 3 Schilling C, 2b 3 0 2 0
Piersall J, cf 4 0 0 0 Geiger G, cf 5 0 0 0
Dillard D, cf 0 0 0 0 Yastrzemski C, lf 3 0 0 0
Francona T, lf 5 0 0 0 Jensen J, rf 4 0 0 0
Romano J, c 4 1 0 0 Malzone F, 3b 4 1 2 0
Kirkland W, rf 4 2 1 0 Pagliaroni J, c 4 0 0 0
Phillips B, 3b 5 2 2 0 Runnels P, 1b 3 1 1 0
Power V, 1b 5 1 3 2 Buddin D, ss 3 0 1 0
Held W, ss 4 1 4 3 Muffett B, p 1 0 0 0
Bell G, p 4 2 1 1 Hillman D, p 0 0 0 0
Nixon R, ph 1 0 0 0
Wood W, p 1 0 0 0
Green P, ph 0 0 0 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 10 13 9 32 2 6 1
Cleveland 001 520 200 -- 10
Boston 000 000 002 -- 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Bell G (W) 9.0 6 2 0 4 8
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Muffett B (L) 4.2 9 8 8 2 2
Hillman D 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Wood W 4.0 3 2 2 1 3
E -- de la Hoz M 2
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Cleveland 6, Boston 9
2B -- de la Hoz M, Power V
HR -- de la Hoz M
SF -- Green P
HBP -- by Bell G (Buddin D)
WP -- Muffett B
T -- 2:35
A -- 26143
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