Lineups and Summary
(back to top)
Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 27, 1968
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 27, 1968 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Stan Williams |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Culp |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 29,018 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: Bob Stewart |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Cardenal | Center Fielder |
| Dave Nelson | Second Baseman |
| Lee Maye | Left Fielder |
| Tony Horton | First Baseman |
| Duke Sims | Catcher |
| Lou Johnson | Right Fielder |
| Larry Brown | Shortstop |
| Max Alvis | Third Baseman |
| Stan Williams | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Dalton Jones | Third Baseman |
| Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
| Ken Harrelson | Right Fielder |
| Reggie Smith | Center Fielder |
| Floyd Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Adair | Shortstop |
| Russ Gibson | Catcher |
| Ray Culp | Pitcher |
| Dick Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
(back to top)
Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 27, 1968
Top 1
-
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Culp
Cardenal is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Culp
Nelson hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Culp
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Williams
Andrews strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Williams
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Williams
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Culp
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Culp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Culp
Sims hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Culp
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Williams
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Williams
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Williams
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horton juggles the ball. That's an error on Horton. Smith moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Adair vs. Williams
Adair is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gibson vs. Williams
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Culp vs. Williams
Culp strikes out. View Play
Top 3
-
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Culp
Brown hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Culp
Alvis strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Culp
Williams is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Williams
Andrews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cardenal. Andrews reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Williams
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Andrews moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yastrzemski vs. Williams
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harrelson vs. Williams
Harrelson is walked intentionally. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Williams
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Andrews scores. Jones moves to third. Harrelson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Williams
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. Harrelson scores. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adair vs. Williams
There goes Robinson. The throw from Sims and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Smith scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Adair vs. Williams
Adair strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gibson vs. Williams
Gibson hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
-
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Culp
Cardenal strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Culp
Nelson hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Culp
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops it up and throws to first, with Culp covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culp vs. Williams
Culp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Williams
Andrews strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Williams
Jones hits a line drive into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Williams
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play
Top 5
-
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Culp
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Culp
Sims hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Smith. Sims reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Culp
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Culp
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sims scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvis vs. Culp
Alvis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Williams
Harrelson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Williams
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Williams
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
-
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Culp
Russ Snyder pinch hits for Stan Williams.
Snyder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Culp
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nelson vs. Culp
There goes Cardenal. The throw from Gibson and he is out, Andrews applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Culp
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Hargan
Steve Hargan now pitching.
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Adair for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Hargan
Gibson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Culp vs. Hargan
Culp bunts towards the mound. Hargan fields it and throws to first for the out. Gibson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Andrews vs. Hargan
There's a wild pitch. Gibson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Andrews vs. Hargan
Andrews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Hargan
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
-
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Culp
Maye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Culp
The ball gets by Gibson for a passed ball. Maye moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horton vs. Culp
Horton hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sims vs. Culp
Sims hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Culp
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Hargan
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Hargan
There goes Yastrzemski. The throw from Sims and he is safe. Yastrzemski steals second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrelson vs. Hargan
Harrelson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Hargan
Smith is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Hargan
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown misplays the ball. That's an error on Brown. Yastrzemski scores. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adair vs. Hargan
Adair hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smith scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gibson vs. Hargan
Gibson hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robinson tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Culp vs. Hargan
Culp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adair moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Andrews vs. Hargan
Andrews hits a popup, foul, towards first. Horton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Culp
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Culp
Alvis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Culp
Joe Azcue pinch hits for Steve Hargan.
Azcue hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gibson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Fisher
Eddie Fisher now pitching.
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Fisher
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrelson vs. Fisher
Harrelson hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Fisher
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
-
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Culp
Cardenal hits a popup towards short. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Culp
Jimmie Hall pinch hits for Dave Nelson.
Hall is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Culp
Maye hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play
(back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score
(back to top)
Game of 8/27/1968 -- Cleveland at Boston (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Cardenal J, cf 4 0 0 0 Andrews M, 2b 4 1 1 0
Nelson D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Jones D, 3b 5 1 2 0
Hall J, ph 1 0 0 0 Yastrzemski C, 1b 5 1 2 0
Maye L, lf 4 0 1 0 Harrelson K, rf 4 1 0 0
Horton T, 1b 3 0 0 0 Smith R, cf 4 2 2 1
Sims D, c 3 1 1 0 Robinson F, lf 4 1 1 2
Johnson L, rf 3 0 0 0 Adair J, ss 3 0 1 1
Brown L, ss 3 0 1 1 Gibson R, c 3 0 1 1
Alvis M, 3b 3 0 0 0 Culp R, p 3 0 2 0
Williams S, p 1 0 0 0
Snyder R, ph 1 0 1 0
Hargan S, p 0 0 0 0
Azcue J, ph 1 0 0 0
Fisher E, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 4 1 35 7 12 5
Cleveland 000 010 000 -- 1
Boston 004 000 30x -- 7
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Williams S (L) 5.0 6 4 3 2 8
Hargan S 2.0 4 3 2 2 1
Fisher E 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Culp R (W) 9.0 4 1 1 0 8
E -- Horton T, Sims D, Brown L
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Cleveland 2, Boston 10
2B -- Andrews M, Sims D
SB -- Robinson F, Yastrzemski C
CS -- Cardenal J
SH -- Culp R
SF -- Gibson R
WP -- Hargan S
PB -- Gibson R
T -- 2:23
A -- 29018
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score
