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May 5, 1957

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Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 5 10 0
Indians 1 12 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 5 10 0
Indians 1 12 1

Gene Woodling Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .450
OBP .250 .542
At Bats 4 20
Hits 1 9
• Singles 1 6
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 0 4

Willard Nixon Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - May 5, 1957
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Out
Willard Nixon
Sammy White
Norm Zauchin
Ted Lepcio
Frank Malzone
Billy Klaus
Gene Stephens
Jim Piersall
Jackie Jensen
Gene Woodling
Rocky Colavito
Larry Raines

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 5 10 0 9
Cleveland Indians 1 12 1 10
Winning Pitcher Willard Nixon
Losing Pitcher Bob Lemon
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jackie Jensen
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 32 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Woodling hits a popup towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Rocky Colavito pinch hits for Dick Tomanek. Colavito hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Colavito reaches second base with a double. Raines moves to third.
Bottom 9 Joe Altobelli pinch hits for Chico Carrasquel. Altobelli strikes out.
Bottom 9 Larry Raines pinch runs for Russ Nixon. Strickland hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Norm Zauchin now playing first base. Nixon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Jensen hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Tomanek, and towards Carrasquel, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Busby strikes out.
Bottom 8 Maris hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Maris reaches second base with a double. Wertz goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Woodling hits a line drive towards first. Vernon reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Piersall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 George Strickland now playing second base. Dick Tomanek now pitching. Nixon strikes out.
Bottom 7 Avila strikes out.
Bottom 7 Carrasquel hits a fly ball into left field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 George Strickland pinch hits for Cal McLish. Strickland hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 White hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Malzone moves to second.
Top 7 Malzone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. Wertz moves to second.
Bottom 6 Maris strikes out.
Bottom 6 Wertz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Klaus hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Piersall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Nixon hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Carrasquel strikes out.
Top 5 There goes White. The throw from Nixon and he is out, Carrasquel applying the tag.
Top 5 White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Jensen scores.
Top 5 Malzone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jensen moves to third.
Top 5 Cal McLish now pitching. Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Preston Ward pinch hits for Stan Pitula. Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Nixon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Busby moves to second.
Bottom 4 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Maris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Gene Stephens now playing left field. Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vernon for the out.
Top 4 Williams is hit by the pitch. Klaus moves to second.
Top 4 Klaus takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Piersall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Nixon strikes out.
Bottom 3 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 3 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Avila trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Bottom 3 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nixon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 White hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lepcio is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Stan Pitula now pitching. Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. Vernon moves to third. Jensen moves to second.
Top 3 Jensen takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to third. Vernon moves to second.
Top 3 Vernon takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second.
Top 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Lemon hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nixon for the out. Busby moves to third.
Bottom 2 Busby hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Busby reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Maris hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Piersall is hit by the pitch.
Top 2 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wertz for the out.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Woodling hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Avila hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Lepcio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jensen scores. Malzone scores. Two runs are unearned.
Top 1 Malzone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Malzone reaches second base with a double. Williams scores. Jensen moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Piersall scores. Williams moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Piersall moves to third.
Top 1 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Lemon covering, for the out. Piersall moves to second.
Top 1 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith juggles the ball. That's an error on Smith.