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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 21, 1958
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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 21, 1958 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 21, 1958 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 21, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Woodeshick |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Brewer |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 19,317 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Frank Tabacchi 2B: Ed Runge 3B: Bob Stewart |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Moran | Second Baseman |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| Vic Power | Third Baseman |
| Vic Wertz | First Baseman |
| Rocky Colavito | Right Fielder |
| Russ Nixon | Catcher |
| Woodie Held | Center Fielder |
| Billy Hunter | Shortstop |
| Hal Woodeshick | Pitcher |
| Joe Gordon | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Buddin | Shortstop |
| Pete Runnels | Second Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Dick Gernert | First Baseman |
| Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
| Sammy White | Catcher |
| Tom Brewer | Pitcher |
| Pinky Higgins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 21, 1958
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Brewer
Moran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Brewer
Minoso 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Brewer
Power hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Brewer
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wertz for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Woodeshick
Buddin hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Woodeshick
Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Woodeshick
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Brewer
Colavito hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Colavito reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nixon vs. Brewer
Nixon hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Held vs. Brewer
Held hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Brewer
Hunter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Woodeshick
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Woodeshick
Jensen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Woodeshick
Gernert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Held throws the ball in to Moran who tags Gernert trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Jensen moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Piersall vs. Woodeshick
Piersall hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Colavito who is chasing the ball. Piersall reaches third base with a triple. Jensen scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
White vs. Woodeshick
The ball gets by Nixon for a passed ball. Piersall scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Woodeshick
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brewer vs. Woodeshick
Brewer takes first base on ball four. White moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buddin vs. Woodeshick
Buddin hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodeshick vs. Brewer
Woodeshick strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Brewer
Moran hits a fly ball towards right. Jensen settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Jensen. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Brewer
Minoso 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, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Brewer
Power strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Woodeshick
Runnels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Woodeshick
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Woodeshick covering, for the out. Runnels moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Malzone vs. Woodeshick
Malzone hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Held who is chasing the ball. Malzone reaches third base with a triple. Runnels scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jensen vs. Woodeshick
Jensen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nixon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gernert vs. Woodeshick
Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Power fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Brewer
Wertz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Brewer
Colavito hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Piersall throws the ball in to Runnels who tags Colavito trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Brewer
Nixon hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Brewer
Held hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Woodeshick
Piersall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Woodeshick
White hits a line drive towards third. Power catches it and throws to first to double up Piersall. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brewer vs. Woodeshick
Brewer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Woodeshick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buddin vs. Woodeshick
Buddin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brewer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Runnels vs. Woodeshick
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Power fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Brewer
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Brewer
Gary Geiger pinch hits for Hal Woodeshick.
Geiger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moran vs. Brewer
Moran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Geiger for the double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Narleski
Ray Narleski now pitching.
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malzone vs. Narleski
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moran misplays the ball. That's an error on Moran. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Narleski
Jensen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Malzone moves to third. Jensen moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gernert vs. Narleski
Gernert strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Piersall vs. Narleski
Piersall hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
White vs. Narleski
White is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brewer vs. Narleski
Brewer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Brewer
Minoso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Brewer
Power hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Power reaches second base with a double. Minoso moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wertz vs. Brewer
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Minoso scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Colavito vs. Brewer
Colavito takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nixon vs. Brewer
Nixon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Held vs. Brewer
Held strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Narleski
Buddin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Buddin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Runnels vs. Narleski
Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Narleski
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Malzone vs. Narleski
Malzone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buddin scores. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Narleski
Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gernert vs. Narleski
Gernert hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Brewer
Hunter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Brewer
Bobby Avila pinch hits for Ray Narleski.
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moran vs. Brewer
Moran hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brewer fields it and has Hunter trapped. There's the throw to Runnels and over to Malzone, who tags Hunter for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Brewer
Minoso takes first base on ball four. Moran moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Power vs. Brewer
Power hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Ferrarese
Don Ferrarese now pitching.
Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Ferrarese
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brewer vs. Ferrarese
Brewer bunts towards the mound. Ferrarese fields it and throws to first for the out. White moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buddin vs. Ferrarese
Buddin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Runnels vs. Ferrarese
Runnels takes first base on ball four. White moves to third. Buddin moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Ferrarese
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Brewer
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Brewer
Colavito hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Colavito reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nixon vs. Brewer
Nixon strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Brewer
Larry Doby pinch hits for Woodie Held.
Doby strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Grant
Larry Doby now playing center field. Mudcat Grant now pitching.
Malzone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Grant
Jensen strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Grant
Gernert hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Grant
Piersall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Grant
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Piersall moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brewer vs. Grant
Brewer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Piersall scores. White moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buddin vs. Grant
Buddin strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Runnels vs. Grant
Runnels takes first base on ball four. White moves to third. Brewer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Grant
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Brewer
Gene Stephens now playing left field.
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Brewer
Randy Jackson pinch hits for Mudcat Grant.
Jackson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Brewer
Moran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Brewer
Minoso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moran moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Power vs. Brewer
There's a wild pitch. Moran moves to third. Minoso moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Power vs. Wall
Murray Wall now pitching.
Power hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Power for the out. Moran scores. Minoso moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wertz vs. Wall
Wertz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Minoso scores. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Wall
Billy Harrell pinch runs for Vic Wertz.
Colavito hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/21/1958 -- Cleveland at Boston (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Moran B, 2b 4 1 0 0 Buddin D, ss 5 1 2 0
Minoso M, lf 4 2 2 0 Runnels P, 2b 3 1 1 0
Power V, 3b 5 1 2 2 Williams T, lf 4 1 0 0
Wertz V, 1b 5 1 2 3 Stephens G, lf 0 0 0 0
Harrell B, pr 0 0 0 0 Malzone F, 3b 5 1 3 2
Colavito R, rf 4 0 3 0 Jensen J, rf 5 1 2 1
Nixon R, c 4 0 0 0 Gernert D, 1b 5 1 2 2
Held W, cf 3 0 0 0 Piersall J, cf 3 2 1 1
Doby L, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 White S, c 3 0 2 0
Hunter B, ss 4 0 1 0 Brewer T, p 3 0 2 1
Woodeshick H, p 1 0 0 0 Wall M, p 0 0 0 0
Geiger G, ph 0 0 0 0
Narleski R, p 0 0 0 0
Avila B, ph 1 0 0 0
Ferrarese D, p 0 0 0 0
Grant M, p 0 0 0 0
Jackson R, ph 1 1 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 6 11 6 36 8 15 7
Cleveland 100 101 003 -- 6
Boston 021 011 03x -- 8
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Woodeshick H (L) 4.0 8 3 3 3 0
Narleski R 2.0 3 2 1 3 1
Ferrarese D 1.0 0 0 0 3 0
Grant M 1.0 4 3 3 2 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Brewer T (W) 8.1 10 6 6 4 6
Wall M (S) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Jensen J, Moran B
DP -- Cleveland 2, Boston 1
LOB -- Cleveland 8, Boston 16
2B -- Colavito R 2, Power V, Buddin D
3B -- Piersall J, Malzone F
HR -- Power V, Wertz V, Gernert D, Jackson R
SH -- Brewer T
WP -- Brewer T
PB -- Nixon R
T -- 2:30
A -- 19317
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