Top 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schilling vs. Mossi
  
  Schilling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hardy vs. Mossi
  
  Hardy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Mossi
  
  Jensen strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wood vs. Hillman
  
  Wood hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Hillman
  
  Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kaline vs. Hillman
  
  There goes Bruton. The throw from Pagliaroni and he is safe. Bruton steals second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kaline vs. Hillman
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it and has Bruton trapped. There's the throw to Schilling who tags Bruton for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Colavito vs. Hillman
  
  Colavito hits a fly ball into center field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malzone vs. Mossi
  
  Malzone hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagliaroni vs. Mossi
  
  Pagliaroni hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Mossi
  
  Wertz strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Hillman
  
  Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McAuliffe vs. Hillman
  
  McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Hillman
  
  Fernandez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pagliaroni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buddin vs. Mossi
  
  Buddin hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Mossi
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards third. McAuliffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hillman vs. Mossi
  
  Hillman hits a ball on the ground towards third. McAuliffe juggles the ball. That's an error on McAuliffe. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schilling vs. Mossi
  
  Schilling hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline who is chasing the ball. Schilling reaches third base with a triple. Hillman goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hardy vs. Mossi
  
  Hardy hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roarke vs. Hillman
  
  Roarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mossi vs. Hillman
  
  Mossi strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wood vs. Hillman
  
  Wood hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Hillman
  
  Bruton hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Schilling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Mossi
  
  Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malzone vs. Mossi
  
  Malzone strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagliaroni vs. Mossi
  
  Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Hillman
  
  Kaline hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pagliaroni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colavito vs. Hillman
  
  Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Hillman
  
  Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McAuliffe vs. Hillman
  
  McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Mossi
  
  Wertz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buddin vs. Mossi
  
  Buddin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Colavito. Buddin reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Yastrzemski vs. Mossi
  
  Yastrzemski hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hillman vs. Mossi
  
  Hillman strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Hillman
  
  Fernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roarke vs. Hillman
  
  Roarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mossi vs. Hillman
  
  Mossi hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schilling vs. Mossi
  
  Schilling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hardy vs. Mossi
  
  Hardy hits a ball on the ground towards third. McAuliffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Mossi
  
  Jensen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wood vs. Hillman
  
  Wood strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Hillman
  
  Bruton hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Hillman
  
  Kaline strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malzone vs. Mossi
  
  Malzone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pagliaroni vs. Mossi
  
  Pagliaroni hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wertz vs. Mossi
  
  Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buddin vs. Mossi
  
  Buddin strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colavito vs. Hillman
  
  Colavito strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Hillman
  
  Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McAuliffe vs. Hillman
  
  McAuliffe hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fernandez vs. Hillman
  
  There goes Cash. The throw from Pagliaroni and he is out, Schilling applying the tag. View Play 

Top 8

• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Mossi
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mossi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hillman vs. Mossi
  
  Hillman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schilling vs. Mossi
  
  Schilling hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Schilling reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hardy vs. Mossi
  
  Hardy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Hillman
  
  Fernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Roarke vs. Hillman
  
  Roarke bunts towards the mound. Hillman fields it and throws to first for the out. Fernandez moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mossi vs. Hillman
  
  Mossi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fernandez scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wood vs. Hillman
  
  Wood is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bruton vs. Hillman
  
  Bruton hits a line drive towards the mound. Hillman can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Mossi moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kaline vs. Fornieles
  
  Mike Fornieles now pitching.
  
  Kaline hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pagliaroni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Mossi
  
  Jensen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malzone vs. Mossi
  
  Malzone hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagliaroni vs. Mossi
  
  Pagliaroni hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Mossi
  
  Wertz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buddin vs. Mossi
  
  Billy Harrell pinch runs for Vic Wertz.
  
  Buddin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harrell moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Yastrzemski vs. Aguirre
  
  Hank Aguirre now pitching.
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colavito vs. Fornieles
  
  Pete Runnels now playing first base.
  
  Colavito hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Colavito reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cash vs. Earley
  
  Arnold Earley now pitching.
  
  Cash is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Morton vs. Earley
  
  Bubba Morton pinch hits for Dick McAuliffe.
  
  Morton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Colavito scores. Cash moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 8/19/1961 -- Boston at Detroit (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Schilling C, 2b       4  0  2  1   Wood J, 2b            4  1  1  1   
Hardy C, cf           4  0  0  0   Bruton B, cf          4  0  2  0   
Jensen J, rf          4  0  0  0   Kaline A, rf          4  0  0  0   
Malzone F, 3b         4  1  2  1   Colavito R, lf        4  1  1  0   
Pagliaroni J, c       4  0  0  0   Cash N, 1b            2  0  2  0   
Wertz V, 1b           4  0  1  0   McAuliffe D, 3b       3  0  0  0   
Harrell B, pr         0  0  0  0   Morton B, ph          1  0  1  1   
Runnels P, 1b         0  0  0  0   Fernandez C, ss       3  1  1  0   
Buddin D, ss          4  0  2  0   Roarke M, c           2  0  0  0   
Yastrzemski C, lf     4  0  0  0   Mossi D, p            3  0  1  1   
Hillman D, p          3  1  0  0   Aguirre H, p          0  0  0  0   
Fornieles M, p        0  0  0  0                                      
Earley A, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  2  7  2                        30  3  9  3

Boston           001 000 001 --  2
Detroit          001 000 011 --  3
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hillman D             7.2  7  2  2  1  5
Fornieles M (L)*      0.1  1  1  1  0  0
Earley A              0.0  1  0  0  1  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mossi D               8.2  7  2  1  0  5
Aguirre H (W)         0.1  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- McAuliffe D
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 6, Detroit 6
2B -- Buddin D, Schilling C, Colavito R
3B -- Schilling C
HR -- Wood J, Malzone F
SB -- Bruton B
CS -- Cash N
SH -- Roarke M
T -- 2:38
A -- 17965

    

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