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August 28, 1961

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Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 4 7 1
Athletics 3 8 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 4 7 1
Athletics 3 8 0

Dick Howser Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .275
OBP .250 .382
At Bats 4 491
Hits 1 135
• Singles 0 104
• Doubles 0 23
• Triples 1 5
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 82
RBI’s 0 41

Mike Fornieles Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 8 11
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Municipal Stadium - August 28, 1961
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Mike Fornieles
Jim Pagliaroni
Pete Runnels
Chuck Schilling
Frank Malzone
Pumpsie Green
Carl Yastrzemski
Gary Geiger
Jackie Jensen
Dick Howser
Jerry Walker
Bob Shaw

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 4 7 1 8
Kansas City Athletics 3 8 0 7
Winning Pitcher Bill Monbouquette
Losing Pitcher Norm Bass
Save Mike Fornieles
Game Winning RBI Carl Yastrzemski
Attendance 5,219
Time of Game 2 hours 45 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Jerry Walker pinch runs for Joe Nuxhall. Mike Fornieles now pitching. Howser hits a line drive into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Bob Shaw pinch runs for Jim Rivera. Nuxhall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pignatano scores. Shaw moves to second.
Bottom 9 Jim Rivera pinch hits for Bobby Del Greco. Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Green fields it and throws to second for the out. Pignatano moves to third.
Bottom 9 Sullivan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pignatano moves to second.
Bottom 9 Joe Pignatano pinch runs for Deron Johnson. Lumpe hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Yastrzemski strikes out.
Top 9 Geiger strikes out.
Top 9 Schilling hits a popup towards short. Howser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Siebern for the out.
Bottom 8 Causey hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hankins takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Howser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Monbouquette fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Monbouquette strikes out.
Top 8 Pagliaroni hits a fly ball into right field. Hankins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Green takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Nuxhall is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Del Greco hits a popup towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sullivan is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Jensen strikes out.
Top 7 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Yastrzemski is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Siebern hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geiger. Siebern reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Causey is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Geiger strikes out.
Top 6 Schilling hits a popup towards first. Siebern settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Joe Nuxhall now pitching. Monbouquette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hankins hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Howser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Monbouquette fields it and throws to first for the out. Nuxhall moves to second.
Bottom 5 Joe Nuxhall pinch hits for Art Ditmar. Nuxhall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Del Greco hits a popup in front of the plate. Pagliaroni settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Green takes first base on ball four. Jensen moves to second.
Top 5 Runnels hits a popup towards third. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jensen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Sullivan hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first, with Monbouquette covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson strikes out.
Top 4 Malzone hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 There goes Geiger. The throw from Sullivan and he is safe. Geiger steals second.
Top 4 Geiger takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Schilling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Del Greco. Schilling reaches second base with a double. Del Greco throws the ball in to Causey who tags Schilling trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 4 Monbouquette hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Siebern hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Causey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schilling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hankins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schilling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Green hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Malzone scores.
Top 3 Runnels hits a popup towards third. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Malzone hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hankins. Malzone reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Howser hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ditmar hits a line drive into left field. Yastrzemski picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Yastrzemski. Lumpe scores. Ditmar moves to second.
Bottom 2 Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. Lumpe moves to second.
Bottom 2 Sullivan hits a popup towards first. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lumpe takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Geiger hits a fly ball into right field. Hankins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Schilling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Monbouquette moves to second.
Top 2 Monbouquette takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Pagliaroni hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Siebern strikes out.
Bottom 1 Causey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Howser scores.
Bottom 1 Hankins strikes out.
Bottom 1 Howser hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geiger who is chasing the ball. Howser reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Art Ditmar now pitching. Green hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Runnels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Yastrzemski scores.
Top 1 Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Yastrzemski moves to second.
Top 1 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schilling scores. Geiger scores.
Top 1 There goes Geiger. The throw from Sullivan and he is safe. Geiger steals second.
Top 1 Geiger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schilling moves to third.
Top 1 Schilling takes first base on ball four.