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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 20, 1958
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Detroit Tigers, played on July 20, 1958 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 20, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 20, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Bunning |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Sullivan |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 29,529 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Umont 1B: Bill Summers 2B: Jim Honochick 3B: Hank Soar |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harvey Kuenn | Center Fielder |
| Billy Martin | Shortstop |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Gail Harris | First Baseman |
| Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
| Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
| Ozzie Virgil | Third Baseman |
| Red Wilson | Catcher |
| Jim Bunning | Pitcher |
| Bill Norman | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Stephens | Center Fielder |
| Pete Runnels | Second Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Dick Gernert | First Baseman |
| Lou Berberet | Catcher |
| Billy Consolo | Shortstop |
| Frank Sullivan | Pitcher |
| Pinky Higgins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 20, 1958
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Sullivan
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Sullivan
Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Sullivan
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Bunning
Stephens hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Bunning
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Virgil fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Bunning
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Sullivan
Ted Lepcio now playing second base.
Harris hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Sullivan
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Sullivan
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Bunning
Malzone strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Bunning
Jensen is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Bunning
Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Virgil fields it and throws to first for the out. Jensen moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berberet vs. Bunning
Berberet strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Sullivan
Virgil hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Sullivan
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bunning vs. Sullivan
Bunning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Bunning
Consolo strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Bunning
Sullivan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Bunning
Stephens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lepcio vs. Bunning
Lepcio strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Sullivan
Kuenn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Sullivan
Martin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Sullivan
Kaline strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Bunning
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Bunning
Malzone hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Bunning
Jensen hits a line drive into center field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Sullivan
Harris hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen who is chasing the ball. Harris reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Zernial vs. Sullivan
Zernial hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Zernial reaches second base with a double. Harris scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bolling vs. Sullivan
Bolling hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Virgil vs. Sullivan
Virgil strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Sullivan
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Zernial scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bunning vs. Sullivan
Bunning hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuenn vs. Sullivan
Kuenn hits a line drive into center field. Stephens picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Stephens. Wilson scores. Bunning moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Martin vs. Sullivan
Martin hits a line drive into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Bunning
Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Virgil fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berberet vs. Bunning
Berberet strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Bunning
Consolo is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Sullivan
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Sullivan
Harris hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Sullivan
Zernial hits a popup, foul, towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Bunning
Marty Keough pinch hits for Frank Sullivan.
Keough strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Bunning
Stephens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lepcio vs. Bunning
Lepcio is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Bunning
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Byerly
Bud Byerly now pitching.
Bolling strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Byerly
Virgil hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Byerly
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bunning vs. Byerly
Bunning hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Bunning
Malzone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Bunning
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Bunning
Gernert hits a fly ball into center field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Byerly
Kuenn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Kuenn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Byerly
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Byerly
Kaline is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Byerly
Harris hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berberet vs. Bunning
Berberet is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Bunning
Consolo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Bunning
Billy Klaus pinch hits for Bud Byerly.
Klaus strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Bowsfield
Ted Bowsfield now pitching.
Zernial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Bowsfield
Johnny Groth pinch runs for Gus Zernial.
Bolling hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virgil vs. Bowsfield
Virgil hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Bowsfield
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Lepcio fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Bunning
Johnny Groth now playing left field.
Stephens is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Bunning
Lepcio strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Bunning
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/20/1958, game 1 -- Detroit at Boston (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Kuenn H, cf 4 0 2 1 Stephens G, cf 2 0 0 0
Martin B, ss 4 0 1 0 Runnels P, 2b 1 0 0 0
Kaline A, rf 4 0 0 0 Lepcio T, 2b 3 0 0 0
Harris G, 1b 4 1 1 0 Williams T, lf 4 0 0 0
Zernial G, lf 4 1 2 1 Malzone F, 3b 3 0 0 0
Groth J, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Jensen J, rf 2 0 0 0
Bolling F, 2b 4 0 0 0 Gernert D, 1b 3 0 0 0
Virgil O, 3b 4 0 1 0 Berberet L, c 3 0 0 0
Wilson R, c 4 1 1 1 Consolo B, ss 3 0 0 0
Bunning J, p 3 0 1 0 Sullivan F, p 1 0 0 0
Keough M, ph 1 0 0 0
Byerly B, p 0 0 0 0
Klaus B, ph 1 0 0 0
Bowsfield T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 9 3 27 0 0 0
Detroit 000 030 000 -- 3
Boston 000 000 000 -- 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Bunning J (W) 9.0 0 0 0 2 12
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Sullivan F (L) 6.0 6 3 3 0 4
Byerly B 2.0 2 0 0 0 2
Bowsfield T 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Stephens G
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Detroit 5, Boston 3
2B -- Zernial G, Kuenn H
3B -- Harris G
HBP -- by Bunning J (Jensen J)
T -- 2:02
A -- 29529
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