GAME LOG Boston @ Detroit
Sunday, 7/9/1961
Batting: Boston, top of 1st.
Pitching: Herb Score
SS Dick Howser:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Irv Noren:
SINGLES to right
CF Willie Mays:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Jim Finigan:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Boston 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Johnny Groth:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Norm Cash:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Boston 0
Batting: Boston, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Herb Score
C Carl Sawatski:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Don Mueller:
Popped out to the third baseman.
2B Jack Cusick:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Boston 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to center
3B Frank Malzone:
Flies out to left-center.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Ginsberg out at 2nd base.
LF Sam Mele:
Flies out to deep center field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Boston 0
Batting: Boston, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Herb Score
LF Bob Speake:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Don Drysdale:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Dick Howser:
SINGLES to left
1B Irv Noren:
Howser steals second.
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Boston 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
2B Red Schoendienst:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
P Herb Score:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Boston 0
Batting: Boston, top of 4th.
Pitching: Herb Score
CF Willie Mays:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Jim Finigan:
Popped out to the third baseman.
C Carl Sawatski:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Boston 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
RF Johnny Groth:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Norm Cash:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Boston 0
Batting: Boston, top of 5th.
Pitching: Herb Score
RF Don Mueller:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
2B Jack Cusick:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Bob Speake:
Flies out to deep left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Boston 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
3B Frank Malzone:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
LF Sam Mele:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Boston 0
Batting: Boston, top of 6th.
Pitching: Herb Score
P Don Drysdale:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Dick Howser:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Irv Noren:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Boston 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
2B Red Schoendienst:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Herb Score:
Base on balls.
CF Al Kaline:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
H. Score to second.
RF Johnny Groth:
SAC BUNT.
Score advances to third.
Kaline advances to second.
1B Norm Cash:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
H. Score scores.
A. Kaline scores.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Boston 0
Batting: Boston, top of 7th.
Pitching: Herb Score
CF Willie Mays:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Jim Finigan:
Base on balls.
C Carl Sawatski:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Finigan out at 2nd base.
PH Roberto Clemente:
Base on balls.
C. Sawatski to second.
PH Roy Hartsfield:
Wild pitch.
C. Sawatski to third.
R. Clemente to second.
Base on balls.
LF Bob Speake:
Base on balls.
C. Sawatski scores.
R. Clemente to third.
R. Hartsfield to second.
P Don Drysdale:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... one run, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Boston 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
3B Frank Malzone:
New RF: Roberto Clemente.
New 2B: Roy Hartsfield.
SINGLES to center
SS Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
F. Malzone to second.
Malzone tries to advance to third...
Mays throws to third...
OUT at third base.
LF Sam Mele:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Hatfield out at 2nd base.
2B Red Schoendienst:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Boston 1
Batting: Boston, top of 8th.
Pitching: Herb Score
SS Dick Howser:
SINGLES to left
New pitcher: Karl Spooner.
1B Irv Noren:
Lines out to the third baseman.
CF Willie Mays:
Base on balls.
D. Howser to second.
3B Jim Finigan:
Flies out to right-center.
C Carl Sawatski:
Wild pitch.
D. Howser to third.
W. Mays to second.
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Boston 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
PH Brooks Robinson:
SINGLES to left
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out looking.
RF Johnny Groth:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
B. Robinson to third.
1B Norm Cash:
Intentional walk.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Flies out to short center field.
3B Frank Malzone:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Boston 1
Batting: Boston, top of 9th.
Pitching: Karl Spooner
New pitcher: Johnny Kucks.
RF Roberto Clemente:
New 3B: Brooks Robinson.
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Bob Speake:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Boston 1
Game over. Score: Detroit 2, Boston 1
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