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September 10, 1961

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Top 9	R	H	E
Tigers	7	10	1
Red Sox	8	15	0

Top 9	R	H	E
Tigers	7	10	1
Red Sox	8	15	0

Dick McAuliffe Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.247
OBP	.250	.314
At Bats	3	231
Hits	0	57
• Singles	0	38
• Doubles	0	11
• Triples	0	3
• Home Runs	0	5
Walks	1	20
RBI’s	0	32

Arnold Earley Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
2	4	6

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Fenway Park - September 10, 1961

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Out

Arnold Earley

Jim Pagliaroni

Pete Runnels

Chuck Schilling

Frank Malzone

Pumpsie Green

Carl Yastrzemski

Carroll Hardy

Jackie Jensen

Dick McAuliffe

Final Stats

	Runs	Hits	Errors	LOB
Detroit Tigers	7	10	1	8
Boston Red Sox	8	15	0	8
Winning Pitcher	Gene Conley
Losing Pitcher	Don Mossi
Save	Arnold Earley
Game Winning RBI	Frank Malzone
Attendance	14,409
Time of Game	3 hours 1 minute

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Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

End of Game

McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 9 Cash strikes out.

Top 9 Colavito hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Top 9 Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 9 Arnold Earley now pitching. Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 8 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 8 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Reno Bertoia now playing second base. Mike Roarke now catching. Manny Montejo now pitching. Hardy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 Chico Fernandez pinch hits for Jake Wood. Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Green fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 8 Reno Bertoia pinch runs for Dick Brown. Bobo Osborne pinch hits for Gerry Staley. Osborne takes first base on ball four. Cash scores. Boros moves to third. Bertoia moves to second.

Top 8 Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cash moves to third. Boros moves to second.

Top 8 Boros takes first base on ball four. Cash moves to second.

Top 8 Mike Fornieles now pitching. McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 7 Schilling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 7 Conley hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Runnels moves to second.

Bottom 7 Runnels hits a line drive into right field. Colavito picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Colavito. Pagliaroni moves to third.

Bottom 7 Pagliaroni takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 7 Gerry Staley now pitching. Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Colavito hits a popup towards first. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Maxwell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen who is chasing the ball. Maxwell reaches third base with a triple. Morton goes all the way around to score.

Top 7 Bruton hits a popup towards short. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Wood hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schilling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Bubba Morton pinch hits for Howie Koplitz. Morton takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 6 Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Malzone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Yastrzemski moves to third.

Bottom 6 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 6 Hardy hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Schilling hits a popup towards short. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Boros hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Boros reaches second base with a double. Colavito scores. McAuliffe moves to third.

Top 6 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels fields it and throws to second for the out. Colavito moves to third.

Top 6 Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Colavito moves to second.

Top 6 Colavito hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 6 Maxwell hits a fly ball into center field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Conley hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Jensen scores. Green moves to third.

Bottom 5 Pagliaroni takes first base on ball four. Green moves to second.

Bottom 5 Green hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koplitz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jensen moves to third.

Bottom 5 There goes Jensen. The throw from Brown and he is safe. Jensen steals second.

Bottom 5 Jensen takes first base on ball four.

Top 5 Bruton strikes out.

Top 5 Wood is called out on strikes.

Top 5 Koplitz hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Bottom 4 Yastrzemski is walked intentionally.

Bottom 4 Hardy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Hardy reaches second base with a double. Schilling moves to third.

Bottom 4 Schilling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Runnels scores.

Bottom 4 Conley bunts towards the mound. Koplitz fields it and throws to first for the out. Runnels moves to third.

Bottom 4 Runnels hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Runnels reaches second base with a double.

Top 4 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Green fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 4 Boros hits a fly ball into center field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Colavito tags and scores.

Top 4 McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. Colavito moves to third. Cash moves to second.

Top 4 Cash takes first base on ball four.

Top 4 The ball gets by Pagliaroni for a passed ball. Colavito moves to second.

Top 4 Colavito takes first base on ball four.

Top 4 Maxwell strikes out.

Top 4 Bruton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 3 Pagliaroni hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Green hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Howie Koplitz now pitching. Charlie Maxwell now playing left field. Rocky Colavito now playing right field. Jensen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boros settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Wood is called out on strikes.

Top 3 George Alusik pinch hits for Don Mossi. Alusik hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pagliaroni settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out.

Bottom 2 Malzone hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boros settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Yastrzemski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Bottom 2 Hardy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 2 Schilling hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Conley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Conley for the out.

Top 2 Boros hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Conley fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Runnels hits a line drive into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Pagliaroni hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Green scores.

Bottom 1 Green hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Green reaches second base with a double. Jensen goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 1 Jensen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Malzone scores.

Bottom 1 Malzone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Colavito. Malzone reaches second base with a double. Schilling scores. There goes Hardy trying to get to home. Colavito throws the ball in to Brown, who tags Hardy for the out. Malzone moves to third.

Bottom 1 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Hardy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schilling moves to second.

Bottom 1 Schilling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Colavito hits a fly ball into center field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Wood strikes out.

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