Top 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malzone vs. Lee
  
  Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Klaus vs. Lee
  
  Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boone scoops it up and throws to first, with Lee covering, for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stephens vs. Lee
  
  Stephens hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle. Stephens reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gernert vs. Lee
  
  Gernert hits a line drive into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Brewer
  
  Kuenn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall who is chasing the ball. Kuenn reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bolling vs. Brewer
  
  Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brewer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Maxwell vs. Brewer
  
  Maxwell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kaline vs. Brewer
  
  Kaline strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Boone vs. Brewer
  
  Boone is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Lee
  
  Jensen is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piersall vs. Lee
  
  Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mauch vs. Lee
  
  Mauch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tuttle vs. Brewer
  
  Tuttle takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  House vs. Brewer
  
  House hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bertoia vs. Brewer
  
  Bertoia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. Tuttle moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lee vs. Brewer
  
  Lee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tuttle moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kuenn vs. Brewer
  
  Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Lee
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brewer vs. Lee
  
  Brewer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malzone vs. Lee
  
  Malzone strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolling vs. Brewer
  
  Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maxwell vs. Brewer
  
  Maxwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kaline vs. Brewer
  
  Kaline is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boone vs. Brewer
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Klaus vs. Lee
  
  Klaus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stephens vs. Lee
  
  Stephens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gernert vs. Lee
  
  Gernert takes first base on ball four. Klaus moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jensen vs. Lee
  
  Jensen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle. Jensen reaches second base with a double. Klaus scores. Gernert moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Piersall vs. Lee
  
  Piersall hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. House fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Mauch vs. Lee
  
  Mauch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tuttle vs. Brewer
  
  Tuttle takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  House vs. Brewer
  
  House hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. House reaches second base with a double. Tuttle moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bertoia vs. Brewer
  
  Bertoiahits a dribbler in front of the plate. White interferes with Bertoia who is awarded first base. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Lee vs. Brewer
  
  Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tuttle scores. House moves to third. Bertoia moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Kuenn vs. Brewer
  
  There's a wild pitch. House scores. Bertoia moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kuenn vs. Brewer
  
  Kuenn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bolling vs. Brewer
  
  Bolling hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mauch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Maxwell vs. Brewer
  
  Maxwell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Brewer
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brewer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Lee
  
  White hits a popup towards third. Bertoia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brewer vs. Lee
  
  Brewer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn misplays the ball. That's an error on Kuenn. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Malzone vs. Lee
  
  Malzone hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle. Malzone reaches second base with a double. Brewer moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Klaus vs. Lee
  
  Klaus 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, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Stephens vs. Lee
  
  Stephens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brewer scores. Malzone scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gernert vs. Lee
  
  Gernert is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Brewer
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tuttle vs. Brewer
  
  Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  House vs. Brewer
  
  House hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brewer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Lee
  
  Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piersall vs. Lee
  
  Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mauch vs. Lee
  
  Mauch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mauch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bertoia vs. Brewer
  
  Bertoia hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Brewer
  
  Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Brewer
  
  Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Lee
  
  Ron Samford now playing shortstop. Billy Goodman pinch hits for Sammy White.
  
  Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zauchin vs. Lee
  
  Norm Zauchin pinch hits for Tom Brewer.
  
  Zauchin strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malzone vs. Lee
  
  Malzone hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolling vs. Meyer
  
  Pete Daley now catching. Russ Meyer now pitching.
  
  Bolling hits a line drive towards short. Klaus reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maxwell vs. Meyer
  
  Maxwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kaline vs. Meyer
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Maxwell moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Boone vs. Meyer
  
  There goes Kaline. The throw from Daley and he is safe. Kaline steals second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Boone vs. Meyer
  
  Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maxwell tags and scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tuttle vs. Meyer
  
  Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Klaus vs. Lee
  
  Klaus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stephens vs. Lee
  
  Stephens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Klaus moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gernert vs. Lee
  
  Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Samford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Klaus moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Jensen vs. Lee
  
  Jensen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Piersall vs. Lee
  
  Piersall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Klaus scores. Jensen moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lepcio vs. Aber
  
  Mickey Vernon pinch hits for Gene Mauch. Al Aber now pitching. Ted Lepcio pinch hits for Mickey Vernon.
  
  Lepcio strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  House vs. Meyer
  
  Ted Lepcio now playing second base.
  
  House hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bertoia vs. Meyer
  
  Bertoia hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. House moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Aber vs. Meyer
  
  Aber bunts towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to third for the out. Bertoia moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Samford vs. Meyer
  
  Samford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio misplays the ball. That's an error on Lepcio. Bertoia scores. Samford moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bolling vs. Meyer
  
  Bolling hits a popup towards short. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Daley vs. Aber
  
  Daley takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sullivan vs. Aber
  
  Haywood Sullivan pinch hits for Russ Meyer.
  
  Sullivan hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Malzone vs. Aber
  
  Malzone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Daley moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Klaus vs. Aber
  
  Klaus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Daley moves to third. Malzone moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Stephens vs. Aber
  
  Stephens hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Daley tags and scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gernert vs. Bunning
  
  Jim Bunning now pitching.
  
  Gernert takes first base on ball four. Malzone moves to third. Klaus moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Jensen vs. Gromek
  
  Steve Gromek now pitching.
  
  Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/2/1957 -- Boston at Detroit (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Malzone F, 3b         5  1  2  0   Kuenn H, ss           3  1  1  0   
Klaus B, ss           5  2  3  0   Samford R, ss         1  0  0  0   
Stephens G, lf        4  0  3  3   Bolling F, 2b         5  0  0  0   
Gernert D, 1b         3  0  0  0   Maxwell C, lf         3  2  3  3   
Jensen J, rf          4  0  1  1   Kaline A, rf          4  0  1  0   
Piersall J, cf        4  0  1  1   Boone R, 1b           3  0  0  1   
Mauch G, 2b           3  0  0  0   Tuttle B, cf          2  1  0  0   
Vernon M, ph          0  0  0  0   House F, c            4  1  2  0   
Lepcio T, ph-2b       1  0  0  0   Bertoia R, 3b         3  2  1  0   
White S, c            2  0  0  0   Lee D, p              3  0  1  1   
Goodman B, ph         1  0  0  0   Aber A, p             1  0  0  0   
Daley P, c            0  1  0  0   Bunning J, p          0  0  0  0   
Brewer T, p           2  1  0  0   Gromek S, p           0  0  0  0   
Zauchin N, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Meyer R, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Sullivan H, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  5 10  5                        32  7  9  5

Boston           000 120 011 --  5
Detroit          000 500 11x --  7

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Brewer T (L)          6.0  5  5  2  4  3
Meyer R               2.0  4  2  1  0  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lee D (W)             7.2  8  4  2  2  4
Aber A                1.0  2  1  1  1  1
Bunning J*            0.0  0  0  0  1  0
Gromek S (S)          0.1  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- White S, Kuenn H, Lepcio T
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Boston 9, Detroit 7
2B -- Stephens G, Jensen J, House F, Malzone F
3B -- Kuenn H
HR -- Maxwell C
SB -- Kaline A
SF -- Boone R, Stephens G
WP -- Brewer T
T -- 2:26
A -- 4130

    

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