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August 23, 1960

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Bottom 10 R H E
Indians 3 14 0
Red Sox 2 10 2
Bottom 10 R H E
Indians 3 14 0
Red Sox 2 10 2

Russ Nixon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .292
OBP .500 .342
At Bats 4 240
Hits 2 70
• Singles 2 46
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 0 30

Johnny Klippstein Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 5 9
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Fenway Park - August 23, 1960
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Out
Johnny Klippstein
John Romano
Vic Power
Ken Aspromonte
Bubba Phillips
Mike de la Hoz
Tito Francona
Jim Piersall
Harvey Kuenn
Russ Nixon
Pumpsie Green
Carroll Hardy

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cleveland Indians 3 14 0 15
Boston Red Sox 2 10 2 9
Winning Pitcher Mudcat Grant
Losing Pitcher Frank Sullivan
Save Johnny Klippstein
Game Winning RBI Mike de la Hoz
Attendance 29,232
Time of Game 2 hours 50 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Johnny Klippstein now pitching. Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Carroll Hardy pinch runs for Ted Williams. Green takes first base on ball four. Hardy moves to second.
Bottom 10 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 10 Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Clinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 de la Hoz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. de la Hoz reaches second base with a double. Grant scores.
Top 10 Mike Fornieles now pitching. Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Grant hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tasby. Grant reaches second base with a double.
Top 10 Romano hits a popup towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Sullivan hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Clinton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Phillips hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Francona strikes out.
Top 9 Piersall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Pumpsie Green now playing second base. Pete Runnels now playing first base. Power hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. de la Hoz fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Pumpsie Green pinch runs for Vic Wertz. Nixon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Green moves to third.
Bottom 8 Wertz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Grant covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Tasby hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Romano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 de la Hoz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Aspromonte trying to get to third. Williams throws the ball in to Buddin, who relays the ball to Malzone who tags Aspromonte for the out.
Top 8 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Grant hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play.
Bottom 7 Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sullivan bunts towards third. Phillips catches it and throws to first to double up Buddin.
Bottom 7 Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Romano strikes out.
Top 7 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Frank Sullivan now pitching. There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 7 Francona hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Piersall moves to second.
Top 7 Piersall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Power hits a fly ball into right field. Clinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Clinton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. de la Hoz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Nixon hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mudcat Grant 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.
Top 6 Kuenn hits a popup towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 de la Hoz takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. Phillips scores. Romano moves to second.
Top 6 Bob Hale pinch hits for Bobby Locke. Hale hits a popup towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Romano hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Phillips moves to third.
Top 6 Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Francona scores.
Top 6 Francona hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Francona reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 5 Tasby strikes out.
Bottom 5 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. de la Hoz fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Muffett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Piersall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Power bunts towards third. Malzone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Kuenn strikes out.
Top 5 de la Hoz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Buddin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Clinton strikes out.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Nixon moves to third.
Bottom 4 Malzone bunts towards the mound. Locke fields it and throws to first for the out. Nixon moves to second.
Bottom 4 Nixon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Wertz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Aspromonte hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Locke bunts towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Runnels covering, for the out. Francona moves to third. Romano moves to second.
Top 4 Romano takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Phillips hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Francona hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clinton. Francona reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 3 Tasby strikes out.
Bottom 3 The umpire calls a balk on Locke Muffett scores.
Bottom 3 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Muffett moves to third.
Bottom 3 Muffett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Muffett reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Power hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Power reaches second base with a double. Kuenn moves to third.
Top 3 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 de la Hoz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Aspromonte strikes out.
Bottom 2 Buddin strikes out.
Bottom 2 There goes Clinton. The throw from Romano and he is safe. Clinton steals second.
Bottom 2 Clinton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Locke fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 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.
Top 2 Locke hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Romano hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin misplays the ball. That's an error on Buddin. Piersall moves to second.
Top 2 Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Muffett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 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.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards short. de la Hoz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Runnels takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Power hits a fly ball into right field. Clinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. de la Hoz moves to second.
Top 1 de la Hoz takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Aspromonte strikes out.