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August 17, 1961

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Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 3 9 0
Indians 1 5 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 3 9 0
Indians 1 5 0

Tito Francona Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .292
OBP .000 .351
At Bats 3 456
Hits 0 133
• Singles 0 94
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 13
Walks 0 41
RBI’s 0 62

Ike Delock Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 7 0
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - August 17, 1961
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Out
Ike Delock
Russ Nixon
Pete Runnels
Chuck Schilling
Frank Malzone
Don Buddin
Carl Yastrzemski
Gary Geiger
Jackie Jensen
Tito Francona
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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Top 9 Yastrzemski strikes out.
Top 9 Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Schilling takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Bill Dailey now pitching. Delock strikes out.
Bottom 8 Piersall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schilling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Walt Bond pinch hits for Bob Allen. Bond hits a line drive towards short. Buddin reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Pete Runnels now playing first base. Held hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 8 Jensen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nixon moves to second.
Top 8 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Allen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Yastrzemski scores.
Top 8 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Yastrzemski moves to third.
Top 8 Bob Allen now pitching. Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Yastrzemski moves to second.
Top 8 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Geiger scores.
Top 8 Geiger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirkland who is chasing the ball. Geiger reaches third base with a triple. Schilling goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Schilling takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Romano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Delock strikes out.
Top 7 Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Jensen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Kirkland hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schilling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Francona hits a popup, foul, towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Wertz takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Yastrzemski strikes out.
Bottom 5 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Hawkins bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Held moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 Held hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Power moves to third.
Bottom 5 Power hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Power reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Romano hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Geiger hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There goes Schilling. The throw from Romano and he is out, Held applying the tag.
Top 5 Schilling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Delock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Kirkland hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Kirkland reaches second base with a double. Piersall moves to third.
Bottom 4 Francona hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Piersall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Aspromonte 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 4 Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Jensen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nixon moves to second.
Top 4 Nixon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Malzone strikes out.
Top 4 Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hawkins strikes out.
Bottom 3 Held hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Delock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Power hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Delock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Geiger hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Schilling hits a popup towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Romano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Phillips hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kirkland 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 2 Delock strikes out.
Top 2 There goes Buddin. The throw from Romano and he is safe. Buddin steals second.
Top 2 Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jensen moves to third.
Top 2 There goes Jensen. The throw from Romano and he is safe. Jensen steals second.
Top 2 Jensen takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Malzone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Francona 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 1 Piersall 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 1 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Geiger takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Schilling hits a popup towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out.