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Indians 3 @ Red Sox 2
Fenway Park
August 23, 1960

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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 August 23, 1960 at Fenway Park. The home team Red Sox were bested by the visiting Indians with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 23, 1960 
Visiting Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 3 H: 14 E: 0 LOB: 15
Runs: 3
Hits: 14
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 15
Home Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 2 H: 10 E: 2 LOB: 9
Runs: 2
Hits: 10
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherMudcat Grant  
Losing PitcherFrank Sullivan  
SaveJohnny Klippstein  
Game Winning RBIMike de la Hoz 

Game Info

DateAugust 23, 1960 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCleveland Indians 
Home TeamBoston Red Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherBobby Locke  
Home Starting PitcherBilly Muffett  
BallparkFenway Park 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance29,232 
Time of Game2 hours 50 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Jim Honochick
1B: Joe Paparella
2B: Nestor Chylak
3B: Cal Drummond

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ken Aspromonte  Second Baseman 
Mike de la Hoz  Shortstop 
Harvey Kuenn  Right Fielder 
Vic Power  First Baseman 
Jim Piersall  Center Fielder 
Tito Francona  Left Fielder 
Bubba Phillips  Third Baseman 
John Romano  Catcher 
Bobby Locke  Pitcher 
Jimmy Dykes  Manager 

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Pete Runnels  Second Baseman 
Willie Tasby  Center Fielder 
Ted Williams  Left Fielder 
Vic Wertz  First Baseman 
Russ Nixon  Catcher 
Frank Malzone  Third Baseman 
Lou Clinton  Right Fielder 
Don Buddin  Shortstop 
Billy Muffett  Pitcher 
Pinky Higgins  Manager 

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Indians 3 @ Red Sox 2
Fenway Park
August 23, 1960

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         Game of 8/23/1960 -- Cleveland at Boston (N)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Aspromonte K, 2b      6  0  0  1   Runnels P, 2b-1b      4  0  0  0   
de la Hoz M, ss       4  0  3  1   Tasby W, cf           5  0  0  0   
Kuenn H, rf           6  0  0  0   Williams T, lf        5  0  2  0   
Power V, 1b           5  0  2  0   Hardy C, pr           0  0  0  0   
Piersall J, cf        5  0  3  0   Wertz V, 1b           3  1  1  1   
Francona T, lf        5  1  3  0   Green P, pr-2b        0  0  0  0   
Phillips B, 3b        5  1  1  1   Nixon R, c            5  0  2  0   
Romano J, c           4  0  1  0   Malzone F, 3b         3  0  1  0   
Locke B, p            1  0  0  0   Clinton L, rf         4  0  1  0   
Hale B, ph            1  0  0  0   Buddin D, ss          4  0  1  0   
Grant M, p            2  1  1  0   Muffett B, p          2  1  2  0   
Klippstein J, p       0  0  0  0   Sullivan F, p         2  0  0  0   
                                   Fornieles M, p        0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     44  3 14  3                        37  2 10  1

Cleveland        000 002 000 1 --  3
Boston           001 100 000 0 --  2

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Locke B               5.0  6  2  2  1  6
Grant M (W)           4.2  4  0  0  2  0
Klippstein J (S)      0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Muffett B             6.1 10  2  2  3  3
Sullivan F (L)        3.0  3  1  1  0  2
Fornieles M           0.2  1  0  0  0  0

E -- Buddin D, Wertz V
DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- Cleveland 15, Boston 9
2B -- Power V, Muffett B, Francona T 2, Grant M, de la Hoz M
HR -- Wertz V
SB -- Clinton L, Francona T, Piersall J
SH -- Locke B, Malzone F
WP -- Locke B
Balk -- Locke B
T -- 2:50
A -- 29232

    

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