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Boston Red Sox 5 Detroit Tigers 2

April 27,1961

Visiting Team

Boston Red Sox (6-5)

Home Team

Detroit Tigers (8-3)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Tiger Stadium

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

2,844

Time of Game

2:45

Umpires

[HP]: Larry Napp [1B]: John Rice [2B]: Harry Schwarts [3B]: Johnny Stevens

Boston Red Sox 5 Detroit Tigers 2

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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	6-5		2	0	0		2	0	0		0	1	0			5	10	0		4	4	7	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Detroit Tigers	DET	8-3		0	0	2		0	0	0		0	0	0			2	5	2		2	2	2	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	23.184	R	5	1	1	0		0	1	.250		11	11
2	Gary Geiger	cf	24.023	L	4	0	1	0		0	0	.256		11	296
3	Carl Yastrzemski	lf	21.248	L	4	1	1	0		0	0	.212		9	9
4	Vic Wertz	1b	36.077	L	4	1	2	3		0	0	.250		7	1163
5	Jackie Jensen	rf	34.049	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.140		11	1286
6	Pete Runnels	3b-1b	33.089	L	4	1	3	0		0	0	.333		11	1355
7	Russ Nixon	c	26.067	L	3	1	1	2		0	0	.273		8	366
8	Pumpsie Green	ss	27.182	B	3	0	0	0		1	0	.182		11	194
9	Ike Delock	p	31.167	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.143		3	261
	Dave Hillman	p	33.225	R	2	0	0	0		0	1	.000		3	134
Totals

HR: Vic Wertz (1), Russ Nixon (1)

RBI: Vic Wertz 3 (4), Russ Nixon 2 (2)

SH: Russ Nixon (1), Dave Hillman (1)

CS: Jackie Jensen 2 (2)

Detroit Tigers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Jake Wood	2b	23.309	R	5	1	1	0		0	0	.239		11	11
2	Bill Bruton	cf	35.169	L	4	1	1	0		1	0	.217		11	909
3	Al Kaline	rf	26.129	R	3	0	1	0		1	0	.348		11	1062
4	Rocky Colavito	lf	27.260	R	2	0	0	1		2	0	.250		11	689
5	Norm Cash	1b	26.168	L	2	0	0	1		2	1	.306		11	203
6	Steve Boros	3b	24.236	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.324		11	41
7	Dick Brown	c	26.100	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.294		11	174
8	Chico Fernandez	ss	29.056	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.263		11	516
9	Jim Bunning	p	29.186	R	2	0	0	0		0	0	.143		3	187
	Bobo Osborne	ph	25.197	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.333		4	103
	Charlie Maxwell	ph	34.019	L	1	0	1	0		0	0	.333		4	885
Totals

Errors: Steve Boros, Chico Fernandez

RBI: Rocky Colavito (8), Norm Cash (12)

Boston Red Sox - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Ike Delock	R		2.1	2	2	2	5	1	0		3.12	1.33		3	270
2	Dave Hillman	R	W 1-0	6.2	3	0	0	1	1	0		0.00	0.65		3	132
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Ike Delock (0-0-0), Dave Hillman (0-0-0)

Detroit Tigers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Jim Bunning	R	L 0-2	7.0	6	2	2	0	3	2		2.92	1.05		4	190
2	Joe Grzenda	L		1.2	4	1	1	1	0	0		9.00	2.67		2	2
3	Bill Fischer	R		0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0		7.71	2.14		2	154
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jim Bunning (0-0-0), Joe Grzenda (0-0-0), Bill Fischer (0-0-0)