Top 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buddin vs. Lary
  
  Buddin hits a fly ball into center field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piersall vs. Lary
  
  Piersall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Lary
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Piersall moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gernert vs. Lary
  
  Gernert strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Malzone vs. Lary
  
  Malzone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Piersall scores. Williams moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jensen vs. Lary
  
  Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolling vs. Nixon
  
  Bolling hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berberet settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Nixon
  
  Martin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Nixon
  
  Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berberet vs. Lary
  
  Berberet hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lepcio vs. Lary
  
  Lepcio hits a popup towards short. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nixon vs. Lary
  
  Nixon 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, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buddin vs. Lary
  
  Buddin is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Nixon
  
  Kaline hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Kaline reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Maxwell vs. Nixon
  
  Maxwell hits a line drive towards short. Buddin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hazle vs. Nixon
  
  Hazle hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bertoia vs. Nixon
  
  Bertoia hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piersall vs. Lary
  
  Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Lary
  
  Williams hits a popup towards short. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gernert vs. Lary
  
  Gernert hits a popup towards third. Bertoia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Nixon
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lary vs. Nixon
  
  Lary hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nixon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolling vs. Nixon
  
  Bolling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martin vs. Nixon
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malzone vs. Lary
  
  Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Lary
  
  Jensen hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Hazle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berberet vs. Lary
  
  Berberet hits a ball on the ground towards first. Maxwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berberet for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Nixon
  
  Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Nixon
  
  Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maxwell vs. Nixon
  
  Maxwell hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lepcio vs. Lary
  
  Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nixon vs. Lary
  
  Nixon hits a line drive into center field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buddin vs. Lary
  
  Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hazle vs. Nixon
  
  Hazle hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bertoia vs. Nixon
  
  Bertoia takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Nixon
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lary vs. Nixon
  
  Lary hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bolling vs. Nixon
  
  Bolling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson moves to third. Lary moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Martin vs. Nixon
  
  Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Lary scores. Bolling moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kuenn vs. Nixon
  
  Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piersall vs. Lary
  
  Piersall is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Lary
  
  Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gernert vs. Lary
  
  Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Malzone vs. Lary
  
  Malzone hits a fly ball into center field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Nixon
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maxwell vs. Nixon
  
  Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hazle vs. Nixon
  
  Hazle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nixon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Lary
  
  Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berberet vs. Lary
  
  Berberet hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lepcio vs. Lary
  
  Lepcio hits a fly ball into center field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nixon vs. Lary
  
  Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Berberet moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Runnels vs. Lary
  
  Pete Runnels pinch hits for Don Buddin.
  
  Runnels takes first base on ball four. Berberet moves to third. Nixon moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Piersall vs. Lary
  
  Billy Klaus pinch runs for Pete Runnels.
  
  Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bertoia vs. Nixon
  
  Billy Klaus now playing shortstop.
  
  Bertoia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Nixon
  
  Wilson bunts towards the mound. Nixon fields it and throws to first for the out. Bertoia moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lary vs. Nixon
  
  Lary hits a line drive towards first. Gernert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bolling vs. Nixon
  
  Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus misplays the ball. That's an error on Klaus. Bertoia moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Martin vs. Nixon
  
  Martin strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Lary
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gernert vs. Lary
  
  Gernert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Malzone vs. Lary
  
  Malzone hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Hazle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jensen vs. Lary
  
  Jensen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Nixon
  
  Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Nixon
  
  Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maxwell vs. Nixon
  
  Maxwell hits a popup in front of the plate. Berberet settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berberet vs. Lary
  
  Berberet hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first, with Lary covering, for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lepcio vs. Lary
  
  Lepcio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nixon vs. Lary
  
  Nixon is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Klaus vs. Lary
  
  Klaus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lepcio moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Piersall vs. Lary
  
  Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hazle vs. Nixon
  
  Hazle hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Piersall. Hazle reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bertoia vs. Nixon
  
  Bertoia bunts towards the mound. Nixon fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harris vs. Nixon
  
  Gail Harris pinch hits for Red Wilson.
  
  Harris hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 

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         Game of 5/28/1958 -- Boston at Detroit (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Buddin D, ss          3  0  0  0   Bolling F, 2b         4  0  2  0   
Runnels P, ph         0  0  0  0   Martin B, ss          4  0  1  2   
Klaus B, pr-ss        1  0  1  0   Kuenn H, cf           4  0  0  0   
Piersall J, cf        5  1  1  0   Kaline A, rf          4  0  1  0   
Williams T, lf        4  0  2  0   Maxwell C, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Gernert D, 1b         4  0  1  0   Hazle B, lf           4  0  1  0   
Malzone F, 3b         4  0  1  1   Bertoia R, 3b         3  1  1  0   
Jensen J, rf          4  0  0  0   Wilson R, c           2  1  0  0   
Berberet L, c         4  1  2  1   Harris G, ph          1  1  1  2   
Lepcio T, 2b          4  0  1  0   Lary F, p             3  1  1  0   
Nixon W, p            4  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  2 10  2                        33  4  8  4

Boston           110 000 000 --  2
Detroit          000 020 002 --  4
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Nixon W (L)           8.1  8  4  4  1  1

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lary F (W)            9.0 10  2  2  1  5

E -- Klaus B
LOB -- Boston 9, Detroit 6
2B -- Kaline A, Hazle B
HR -- Berberet L, Harris G
SH -- Wilson R
T -- 2:41
A -- 5787

    

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