Top 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schilling vs. Daniels
  
  Schilling takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Geiger vs. Daniels
  
  Geiger is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Yastrzemski vs. Daniels
  
  There goes Schilling. The throw from Daley and he is safe. Schilling steals second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Yastrzemski vs. Daniels
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Daniels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Schilling moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Wertz vs. Daniels
  
  Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mahoney vs. Nichols
  
  Mahoney is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Connell vs. Nichols
  
  O'Connell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hinton vs. Nichols
  
  Hinton hits a fly ball towards right. Jensen catches it and throws to first to double up O'Connell. View Play 

Top 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Daniels
  
  Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nixon vs. Daniels
  
  Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malzone vs. Daniels
  
  Malzone hits a fly ball into left field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  King vs. Nichols
  
  King strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tasby vs. Nichols
  
  Tasby takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stevens vs. Nichols
  
  There goes Tasby. The throw from Nixon and he is out, Schilling applying the tag. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stevens vs. Nichols
  
  Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buddin vs. Daniels
  
  Buddin hits a fly ball into left field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nichols vs. Daniels
  
  Nichols hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Daniels fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schilling vs. Daniels
  
  Schilling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Daniels fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bright vs. Nichols
  
  Bright is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Daley vs. Nichols
  
  Daley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Daniels vs. Nichols
  
  Daniels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geiger vs. Daniels
  
  Geiger takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Yastrzemski vs. Daniels
  
  There goes Geiger. The throw from Daley and he is out, Mahoney applying the tag. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Daniels
  
  Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Daniels
  
  Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mahoney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mahoney vs. Nichols
  
  Mahoney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nichols fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Connell vs. Nichols
  
  O'Connell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hinton vs. Nichols
  
  Hinton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schilling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  King vs. Nichols
  
  King hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Connell moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Tasby vs. Nichols
  
  Tasby strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Daniels
  
  Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nixon vs. Daniels
  
  Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Daniels fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malzone vs. Daniels
  
  Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stevens vs. Nichols
  
  Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bright vs. Nichols
  
  Bright hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Daley vs. Nichols
  
  Daley takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Daniels vs. Nichols
  
  Daniels is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mahoney vs. Nichols
  
  Mahoney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Daley moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  O'Connell vs. Stallard
  
  Tracy Stallard now pitching.
  
  O'Connell takes first base on ball four. Mahoney moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hinton vs. Stallard
  
  Hinton strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buddin vs. Daniels
  
  Buddin strikes out. Daley drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Buddin out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hardy vs. Daniels
  
  Carroll Hardy pinch hits for Tracy Stallard.
  
  Hardy strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schilling vs. Daniels
  
  Schilling is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  King vs. Hillman
  
  Dave Hillman now pitching.
  
  King hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tasby vs. Hillman
  
  Tasby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stevens vs. Hillman
  
  Stevens takes first base on ball four. Tasby moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bright vs. Hillman
  
  Bright hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hillman fields it and throws to first for the out. Tasby moves to third. Stevens moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Daley vs. Hillman
  
  Daley hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geiger vs. Daniels
  
  Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops it up and throws to first, with Daniels covering, for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Daniels
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Daniels
  
  Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Daniels vs. Hillman
  
  Daniels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone juggles the ball. That's an error on Malzone. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mahoney vs. Hillman
  
  Mahoney bunts towards the mound. Hillman fields it and throws to first for the out. Daniels moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  O'Connell vs. Hillman
  
  O'Connell strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hinton vs. Hillman
  
  Hinton hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Daniels
  
  Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nixon vs. Daniels
  
  Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops it up and throws to first, with Daniels covering, for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malzone vs. Daniels
  
  Malzone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buddin vs. Daniels
  
  Buddin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hinton. Buddin reaches second base with a double. Malzone goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Runnels vs. Daniels
  
  Pete Runnels pinch hits for Dave Hillman.
  
  Runnels is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pagliaroni vs. Daniels
  
  Jim Pagliaroni pinch hits for Chuck Schilling.
  
  Pagliaroni hits a line drive towards third. Bright reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  King vs. Fornieles
  
  Pete Runnels now playing second base. Mike Fornieles now pitching.
  
  King hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Fornieles covering, for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tasby vs. Fornieles
  
  Tasby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stevens vs. Fornieles
  
  Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 9

• Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geiger vs. Daniels
  
  Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Geiger for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Daniels
  
  Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Daniels
  
  Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bright vs. Fornieles
  
  Bright hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Daley vs. Fornieles
  
  Daley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geiger who is chasing the ball. Daley reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Long vs. Fornieles
  
  Dale Long pinch hits for Bennie Daniels.
  
  Long is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Klaus vs. Fornieles
  
  Coot Veal pinch runs for Dale Long. Billy Klaus pinch hits for Jim Mahoney.
  
  Klaus is walked intentionally. Veal moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Keough vs. Fornieles
  
  Marty Keough pinch hits for Danny O'Connell.
  
  Keough takes first base on ball four. Daley scores. Veal moves to third. Klaus moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 5/14/1961, game 2 -- Boston at Washington (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Washington         AB  R  H RBI
Schilling C, 2b       2  0  0  0   Mahoney J, ss         3  0  1  0   
Pagliaroni J, ph      1  0  0  0   Klaus B, ph           0  0  0  0   
Fornieles M, p        0  0  0  0   O'Connell D, 2b       1  0  0  0   
Geiger G, cf          3  0  0  0   Keough M, ph          0  0  0  1   
Yastrzemski C, lf     4  0  1  0   Hinton C, lf          4  0  0  0   
Wertz V, 1b           4  0  0  0   King J, rf            4  0  1  0   
Jensen J, rf          3  0  0  0   Tasby W, cf           3  0  2  0   
Nixon R, c            3  0  0  0   Stevens R, 1b         3  0  0  0   
Malzone F, 3b         3  1  1  0   Bright H, 3b          4  1  1  1   
Buddin D, ss          3  0  1  1   Daley P, c            3  1  1  0   
Nichols C, p          1  0  0  0   Daniels B, p          3  0  0  0   
Stallard T, p         0  0  0  0   Long D, ph            0  0  0  0   
Hardy C, ph           1  0  0  0   Veal C, pr            0  0  0  0   
Hillman D, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Runnels P, ph-2b      0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     28  1  3  1                        28  2  6  2

Boston           000 000 010 --  1
Washington       000 010 001 --  2
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Nichols C             4.2  3  1  1  4  5
Stallard T            0.1  0  0  0  1  1
Hillman D             2.0  1  0  0  1  1
Fornieles M (L)       1.1  2  1  1  3  0

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Daniels B (W)         9.0  3  1  1  3  5

E -- Malzone F
DP -- Boston 2, Washington 1
LOB -- Boston 3, Washington 11
2B -- Buddin D
3B -- Daley P
HR -- Bright H
SB -- Schilling C
CS -- Tasby W, Geiger G
SH -- Mahoney J
T -- 2:25
A -- 9993

    

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