The Baseball Cube

Search Results

Boston Red Sox 4 Cleveland Indians 6

August 16,1961

Visiting Team

Boston Red Sox (57-66)

Home Team

Cleveland Indians (61-57)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Cleveland Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

4,516

Time of Game

2:17

Umpires

[HP]: Jim Honochick [1B]: Bill Kinnamon [2B]: Eddie Hurley [3B]: Red Flaherty

Boston Red Sox 4 Cleveland Indians 6

Jump to...

Major League Baseball Linescore Boxscore Play by Play Pitches Report Season Stats 1961 Boxscores 1961 MLB Summary MLB Boxscores Minor League Boxscores

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Boston Red Sox	BOS	57-66		1	0	2		0	0	0		1	0	0			4	8	2		6	6	12	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Cleveland Indians	CLE	61-57		0	0	0		0	4	1		0	1	x			6	5	1		4	4	8	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Boston Red Sox - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Chuck Schilling	2b	23.295	R	5	0	1	0		0	0	.252		118	118
2	Gary Geiger	cf	24.134	L	4	2	2	0		1	0	.239		110	395
3	Carl Yastrzemski	lf	21.359	L	3	1	1	1		1	0	.257		110	110
4	Vic Wertz	1b	36.188	L	4	0	2	2		0	0	.268		92	1248
5	Frank Malzone	3b	31.169	R	4	0	1	1		0	1	.259		111	746
6	Russ Nixon	c	26.178	L	4	0	1	0		0	1	.279		70	428
7	Jackie Jensen	rf	34.160	R	4	0	0	0		0	2	.270		107	1382
8	Don Buddin	ss	27.103	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.259		104	624
9	Tracy Stallard	p	23.350	R	2	0	0	0		0	1	.095		36	40
	Pete Runnels	ph-1b	33.200	L	1	1	0	0		1	0	.294		108	1452
Totals

Errors: Russ Nixon, Pete Runnels

RBI: Carl Yastrzemski (58), Vic Wertz 2 (58), Frank Malzone (63)

SF: Carl Yastrzemski (5)

Cleveland Indians - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Johnny Temple	2b	34.008	R	0	0	0	0		2	0	.276		103	1160
	Ken Aspromonte	2b	29.328	R	1	1	0	0		1	0	.232		75	388
2	Jim Piersall	cf	31.275	R	4	0	0	0		0	4	.342		94	1246
3	Tito Francona	lf	27.285	L	4	1	1	3		0	2	.294		114	705
4	Willie Kirkland	rf	27.180	L	4	1	0	1		0	0	.256		109	493
5	Bubba Phillips	3b	33.173	R	4	0	0	0		0	2	.275		118	715
6	John Romano	c	26.358	R	2	1	1	1		2	0	.299		110	276
7	Vic Power	1b	33.288	R	4	0	1	1		0	1	.252		107	1056
8	Woodie Held	ss	29.144	R	3	1	1	0		1	2	.274		104	552
9	Jim Perry	p	25.290	B	3	1	1	0		0	1	.158		24	108
Totals

Errors: Jim Piersall

3B: Tito Francona (6)

HR: John Romano (16)

RBI: Tito Francona 3 (62), Willie Kirkland (70), John Romano (64), Vic Power (49)

GDP: Tito Francona (8)

SB: Willie Kirkland (5)

Boston Red Sox - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Tracy Stallard	R	L 1-2	6.0	4	5	5	6	8	1		4.96	1.53		36	40
2	Mike Fornieles	R		2.0	1	0	0	0	4	0		5.17	1.51		43	353
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Tracy Stallard (0-0-0), Mike Fornieles (0-0-0)

Cleveland Indians - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Jim Perry	R	W 9-10	9.0	8	4	4	3	5	0		4.20	1.31		26	111
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jim Perry (0-0-0)