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Red Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
April 24, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Boston Red Sox, played on April 24, 1963 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 24, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 24, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Earl Wilson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gary Bell |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 2,879 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Stewart 1B: Al Salerno 2B: Jim Honochick 3B: Ed Runge |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Schilling | Second Baseman |
| Roman Mejias | Center Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Dick Stuart | First Baseman |
| Lou Clinton | Right Fielder |
| Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Bressoud | Shortstop |
| Bob Tillman | Catcher |
| Earl Wilson | Pitcher |
| Johnny Pesky | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vic Davalillo | Center Fielder |
| Tony Martinez | Shortstop |
| Willie Kirkland | Right Fielder |
| Fred Whitfield | First Baseman |
| John Romano | Catcher |
| Tito Francona | Left Fielder |
| Max Alvis | Third Baseman |
| Woodie Held | Second Baseman |
| Gary Bell | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
April 24, 1963
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Bell
Schilling hits a popup, foul, towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Bell
Mejias strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Bell
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Wilson
Davalillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Wilson
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Wilson
Kirkland strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Bell
Stuart is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clinton vs. Bell
Clinton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malzone vs. Bell
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Wilson
Whitfield hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Wilson
Romano hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Wilson
Francona takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvis vs. Wilson
Alvis strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Bell
Bressoud strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Bell
Tillman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Bell
Wilson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Wilson
Held hits a popup towards the mound. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Wilson
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Wilson, and towards Schilling, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Wilson
Davalillo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schilling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Bell
Schilling hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Bell
Mejias hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Bell
Yastrzemski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Romano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Wilson
Martinez 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Wilson
Kirkland strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Wilson
Whitfield hits a fly ball into center field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Bell
Stuart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clinton vs. Bell
The ball gets by Romano for a passed ball. Stuart moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clinton vs. Bell
Clinton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Stuart moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Malzone vs. Bell
Malzone bunts towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. Clinton moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bressoud vs. Bell
Bressoud is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tillman vs. Bell
Tillman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wilson vs. Bell
Wilson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Held settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Wilson
Romano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Wilson
Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Wilson
Alvis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Held vs. Wilson
Held hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Wilson
Bell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Bell
Schilling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mejias vs. Bell
Mejias hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Bell
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stuart vs. Bell
Stuart strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Wilson
Davalillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Wilson
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Wilson
Kirkland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitfield vs. Wilson
There's a wild pitch. Kirkland moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitfield vs. Wilson
Whitfield is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clinton vs. Bell
Clinton strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Bell
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bressoud vs. Bell
Bressoud strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tillman vs. Bell
Tillman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Wilson
Romano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Wilson
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Francona for the out. Romano moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alvis vs. Wilson
Alvis hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Held vs. Wilson
Held is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Wilson
Bell takes first base on ball four. Romano moves to third. Held moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Davalillo vs. Wilson
Davalillo hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Bell
Russ Nixon pinch hits for Earl Wilson.
Nixon hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Bell
Schilling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mejias vs. Bell
Mejias hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Bell
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Earley
Arnold Earley now pitching.
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Earley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Earley
Kirkland is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Earley
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Earley juggles the ball. That's an error on Earley. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Romano vs. Earley
Romano hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schilling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Bell
Ellis Burton now playing left field.
Stuart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clinton vs. Bell
Clinton takes first base on ball four. Stuart moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Malzone vs. Grant
Mudcat Grant now pitching.
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bressoud vs. Grant
Bressoud strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tillman vs. Grant
Tillman hits a fly ball into center field. Davalillo 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 4/24/1963 -- Boston at Cleveland (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Schilling C, 2b 3 0 1 0 Davalillo V, cf 3 0 1 0
Mejias R, cf 4 0 0 0 Martinez T, ss 4 0 0 0
Yastrzemski C, lf 4 0 0 0 Kirkland W, rf 4 0 1 0
Stuart D, 1b 2 0 0 0 Whitfield F, 1b 4 0 0 0
Clinton L, rf 3 0 2 0 Romano J, c 4 0 1 0
Malzone F, 3b 3 0 1 0 Francona T, lf 2 0 0 0
Bressoud E, ss 4 0 0 0 Burton E, lf 0 0 0 0
Tillman B, c 3 0 0 0 Alvis M, 3b 2 1 0 0
Wilson E, p 2 0 0 0 Held W, 2b 2 1 1 2
Nixon R, ph 1 0 0 0 Bell G, p 2 0 0 0
Earley A, p 0 0 0 0 Grant M, p 0 0 0 0
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29 0 4 0 27 2 4 2
Boston 000 000 000 -- 0
Cleveland 000 020 00x -- 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Wilson E (L) 7.0 4 2 2 5 4
Earley A 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Bell G (W)* 8.0 4 0 0 5 10
Grant M (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Earley A
DP -- Boston 2, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Boston 8, Cleveland 6
HR -- Held W
SH -- Malzone F
WP -- Wilson E
PB -- Romano J
T -- 2:18
A -- 2879
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