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August 4, 1961

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Athletics 5 9 0
Red Sox 0 3 2

Gary Geiger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .241
OBP .000 .357
At Bats 3 352
Hits 0 85
• Singles 0 52
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 15
Walks 0 61
RBI’s 0 48

Norm Bass Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
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Fenway Park - August 4, 1961
Out
Norm Bass
Joe Pignatano
Norm Siebern
Jerry Lumpe
Wayne Causey
Dick Howser
Jay Hankins
Bobby Del Greco
Gene Stephens
Gary Geiger
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Geiger hits a fly ball into right field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Siebern for the out.
Top 9 Causey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Fornieles covering, for the out. Howser scores. Hankins moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Mike Fornieles now pitching. Hankins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Wertz. Bass scores. Howser moves to third. Hankins moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Howser takes first base on ball four. Bass moves to second.
Top 9 Bass hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pignatano scores. Del Greco scores.
Top 9 Del Greco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pignatano moves to third. Del Greco moves to second.
Top 9 Pignatano takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Arnold Earley now pitching. Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Earley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Schilling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Pete Runnels pinch hits for Bill Monbouquette. Runnels strikes out.
Bottom 8 Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Siebern hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Causey bunts towards the mound. Monbouquette fields it and throws to first for the out. Hankins moves to second.
Top 8 Hankins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Hardy hits a fly ball into right field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Nixon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hankins. Nixon reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Malzone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pignatano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Wertz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Howser hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Hankins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Geiger hits a fly ball into right field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Schilling hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pignatano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Monbouquette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Pignatano hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schilling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Stephens hits a fly ball into right field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lumpe takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Siebern hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Causey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Buddin strikes out.
Bottom 5 Hardy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bass fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hankins hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Howser hits a popup, foul, towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bass strikes out.
Bottom 4 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Wertz is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Del Greco hits a fly ball into right field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Pignatano. The throw from Nixon and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 4 Pignatano takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Lumpe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Geiger throws the ball in to Schilling who tags Lumpe trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 3 Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Geiger for the out.
Bottom 3 Schilling hits a fly ball into right field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Monbouquette hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Buddin hits a popup towards third. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Siebern hits a fly ball into right field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Causey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hankins hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hardy hits a fly ball into right field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Nixon strikes out.
Bottom 2 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Wertz takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Howser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 2 Bass strikes out.
Top 2 Del Greco hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Pignatano hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lumpe moves to third. Stephens moves to second.
Top 2 Stephens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lumpe moves to second.
Top 2 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Geiger hits a fly ball into left field. Hankins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Schilling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Siebern strikes out.
Top 1 Causey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Hankins strikes out.
Top 1 Howser hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.