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August 18, 1961

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Red Sox 0 1 1
Tigers 5 8 0
Bottom 6 R H E
Red Sox 0 1 1
Tigers 5 8 0

Bill Bruton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .253
OBP .667 .330
At Bats 2 435
Hits 1 110
• Singles 0 84
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 1 12
Walks 1 50
RBI’s 2 48

Chet Nichols Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 3
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Tiger Stadium - August 18, 1961
Out
Chet Nichols
Russ Nixon
Vic Wertz
Chuck Schilling
Frank Malzone
Don Buddin
Carl Yastrzemski
Carroll Hardy
Jackie Jensen
Bill Bruton
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nichols fields it and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 6 Yastrzemski hits a line drive towards short. Fernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Schilling hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Nichols hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Wood hits a popup towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Roarke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hardy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jensen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kaline scores. Colavito scores. Cash moves to second.
Bottom 4 Chet Nichols now pitching. Cash takes first base on ball four. Kaline moves to third. Colavito moves to second.
Bottom 4 Colavito hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kaline moves to second.
Bottom 4 Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Bruton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Wood strikes out.
Top 4 Nixon hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Malzone takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kline strikes out.
Bottom 3 Roarke takes first base on ball four. McAuliffe moves to second.
Bottom 3 Fernandez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Colavito moves to third.
Bottom 3 Cash hits a popup, foul, towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Colavito takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Schilling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Monbouquette strikes out.
Top 3 Buddin hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kaline for the out.
Bottom 2 Bruton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There goes Wood. The throw from Nixon and he is safe. Wood steals second.
Bottom 2 Wood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Kline strikes out.
Bottom 2 Roarke strikes out.
Top 2 Hardy hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Nixon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. Cash moves to second.
Bottom 1 Cash takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Colavito hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Monbouquette covering, for the out. Wood scores.
Bottom 1 There goes Wood. The throw from Nixon and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 1 Wood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Schilling hits a ball on the ground towards third. McAuliffe fields it and throws to first for the out.