5/17/1961, Cle61-Bos61, Fenway Park
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1961 Cleveland 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 9 1 12 3
1961 Boston 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 11 2 9 0
Cleveland AB R H BI AVG Boston AB R H BI AVG
Siebern 1b 5 1 1 0 .215 Moon rf 2 3 2 0 .292
Minoso lf 4 0 3 0 .284 Yastremski lf 4 0 2 0 .222
Maris cf 4 0 0 1 .219 Piersall cf 4 0 2 0 .342
Colavito rf 3 0 1 0 .381 White 1b 4 0 3 2 .321
Davenport 3b 3 0 0 0 .258 Held ss 4 0 0 0 .238
Zimmer 2b 4 1 1 0 .213 Gardner 2b 3 0 0 0 .160
Sullivan c 1 0 0 0 .255 Williams ph 1 0 0 0 .294
Smith ph 1 0 0 0 .324 Walls 3b 0 0 0 0 .800
Carreon c 0 0 0 0 .360 Amalfitano 3b 2 1 1 1 .333
Adair ss 4 0 1 0 .230 Alou,M ph 1 0 0 0 .200
Hobbie p 3 1 1 1 .200 Malkmus 2b 0 0 0 0 .364
Elston p 0 0 0 0 .000 Nixon c 4 0 0 0 .324
Martin ph 1 0 1 0 .222 Cardwell p 3 0 1 0 .053
Foytack p 0 0 0 0 .000 Lown p 1 0 0 0 .000
33 3 9 2 33 4 11 3
Cleveland INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Hobbie 6.0 6 3 3 4 2 101 62 2.25
Elston 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 16 9 2.95
Foytack L 0-1 1.2 4 1 0 0 1 26 19 4.22
8.2 11 4 3 5 4 143 90
Boston INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Cardwell 8.1 9 3 2 6 2 153 90 2.52
Lown W 2-1 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 10 5 5.93
9.0 9 3 2 7 2 163 95
Cle: Smith batted for Sullivan in the 8th
Martin batted for Elston in the 8th
Carreon inserted at c in the 8th
Bos: Williams batted for Gardner in the 8th
Alou,M batted for Amalfitano in the 8th
Walls inserted at 3b in the 9th
Malkmus inserted at 2b in the 9th
E-Minoso, Held, Gardner. 2B-Minoso(3), Cardwell(1). HR-Hobbie(2),
Amalfitano(4). RBI-Maris(22), Hobbie(2), White 2(13), Amalfitano(10).
SB-White 2(3). CS-Minoso 2. K-Siebern, Sullivan, Yastremski, Held, Gardner,
Nixon. BB-Minoso, Maris, Colavito, Davenport 2, Zimmer, Sullivan, Moon 3,
Yastremski, Amalfitano. SH-Sullivan, Piersall. HBP-Colavito. HB-Cardwell.
Temperature: 61, Sky: clear, Wind: out to center at 15 MPH.
5/17/1961, Cle61-Bos61, Fenway Park
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1961 Cleveland 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 9 1 12 3
1961 Boston 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 11 2 9 0
Cleveland -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Siebern 1b 1>7 S 43 31 k
Minoso lf S D.1-3 W 7>53 9>S
Maris cf 9 53.3-H;2-3 CS2(26) 63 3
W
Colavito rf 64/f W 64/f HBP S.1-2
Davenport 3b 2>43 43 6>W 64/f Lown
W.2-3;1-2
Zimmer 2b W 4>S note 1 8>9 note 2
3
Sullivan c k 24/SH.1-2 W
Smith ph 8
Carreon c
Adair ss 43 63 note 3 S
Hobbie p 3>6 PO2(16) note 4
5>HR
Elston p
Martin ph S.1-2
Foytack p
1: 54/f.B-2(e4/th) 2: CSH(2).2-3;1-2 3: 64/f.2-3;B-1 4: e6.3-H;1-2;B-1
Boston -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Moon rf 1>W 3>S 5>W W S
Yastremski lf W.1-2 S.1-2 163/gdp k S.1-2
Piersall cf note 1 note 2 S 643/gdp note 3
White 1b 43.3-H;2-3 S.3-H S.1-2 8>Foytack
S
Held ss 53 SB2 43 k
7
Gardner 2b 2>k 4>8 6>7
Williams ph SB2
9
Walls 3b
Amalfitano 3b W HR 7
Alou,M ph 9
Malkmus 2b
Nixon c 8 k 13 9>43
Cardwell p 53 13 7>Elston
D
Lown p 8
1: 13/SH.2-3;1-2 2: 643/gdp.2-3 3: S.2-H;1-3;B-2(e7)
Cleveland IN OUT ER Boston IN OUT ER
Hobbie A1 C8 3 Cardwell A1 E4 2
Elston C9 D3 0 Lown E5 E6 0 W 2-1
Foytack D4 E3 0 L 0-1
5/17/1961, Cle61-Bos61, Fenway Park
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1961 Cleveland 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 9 1 12 3
1961 Boston 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 11 2 9 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Cleveland batting
0-0 0 --- 31 Siebern lined out to left (BBBCX)
0-0 1 --- 12 Minoso lined a single to shallow center (CBFX)
0-0 1 1-- 01 Maris lined out to right (CX)
0-0 2 1-- 11 Colavito grounded to short, forcing Minoso at second
(FB11X)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Boston batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Moon walked (BBCBCFB)
0-0 0 1-- 32 Yastremski walked, Moon to second (BC1BFBFB)
0-0 0 12- 01 Piersall sacrifice bunted to the mound, Moon to third,
Yastremski to second (FXb)
0-0 1 -23 20 White grounded out to second, Moon scored, Yastremski to
third (BBX)
0-1 2 --3 11 Held grounded out to third (BSX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Cleveland batting
0-1 0 --- 02 Davenport grounded out to second (CFFX)
0-1 1 --- 31 Zimmer walked (BSBBB)
0-1 1 1-- 12 Sullivan struck out (SCBS)
0-1 2 1-- 21 Adair grounded out to second (BBFX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Boston batting
0-1 0 --- 12 Gardner struck out (CSBS)
0-1 1 --- 30 Amalfitano walked (BBBB)
0-1 1 1-- 00 Nixon popped out to center (X)
0-1 2 1-- 32 Cardwell grounded out to third (1BBCBC>X)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Cleveland batting
0-1 0 --- 00 Hobbie popped out to short (X)
0-1 1 --- 21 Siebern grounded a single up the middle (BBFX)
0-1 1 1-- 22 Minoso lined a double to right center, Siebern to third
(CFBBFX)
0-1 1 -23 22 Maris grounded out to third, Siebern scored, Minoso to
third (CBBFX)
1-1 2 --3 30 Colavito walked (BBBB)
1-1 2 1-3 11 Davenport grounded out to second (SBX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Boston batting
1-1 0 --- 31 Moon grounded a single between third and short (BBCBX)
1-1 0 1-- 31 Yastremski reached on an infield single to second, Moon
to second (B1FBBX)
1-1 0 12- 01 Piersall grounded into a double play, Adair to Zimmer to
Siebern, Moon to third (CX)
1-1 2 --3 00 White grounded a single between first and second, Moon
scored (X)
1-2 2 1-- 00 White stole second (1>B)
1-2 2 -2- 21 Held flied out to left (1>B.FBX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Cleveland batting
1-2 0 --- 22 Zimmer lined a single to center (CCFBBFX)
1-2 0 1-- 00 Sullivan sacrifice bunted to the catcher, Zimmer to
second (1Xb)
1-2 1 -2- 00 Adair grounded out to short (X)
1-2 2 -2- 21 Zimmer was picked off second by Cardwell (BCB2)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Boston batting
1-2 0 --- 02 Gardner flied out to center (CCX)
1-2 1 --- 00 Amalfitano homered deep to left center (X)
1-3 1 --- 02 Nixon struck out (CSFFS)
1-3 2 --- 12 Cardwell grounded out to the mound (CSBFX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Cleveland batting
1-3 0 --- 21 Hobbie homered deep to left (BBSX)
2-3 0 --- 00 Siebern grounded out to second (X)
2-3 1 --- 32 Minoso walked (BCBBSFB)
2-3 1 1-- 11 Minoso was caught stealing second (B11F>C)
2-3 2 --- 32 Maris walked (B11F>C.BBFB)
2-3 2 1-- 01 Colavito grounded to short, forcing Maris at second (CX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Boston batting
2-3 0 --- 32 Moon walked (FBFBFFBB)
2-3 0 1-- 00 Yastremski grounded into a double play, Hobbie to Adair
to Siebern (X)
2-3 2 --- 10 Piersall lined a single to shallow left (BX)
2-3 2 1-- 11 White lined a single to center, Piersall to second (FBX)
2-3 2 12- 21 Held grounded out to second (BBSX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Cleveland batting
2-3 0 --- 31 Davenport walked (BBBCB)
2-3 0 1-- 10 Zimmer grounded to third, forcing Davenport at second,
Zimmer to second on an error by the second baseman
Gardner (BbX)
2-3 1 -2- 30 Sullivan walked (BBBB)
2-3 1 12- 02 Adair grounded to short, forcing Sullivan at second,
Zimmer to third, Adair to first (SFFX)
2-3 2 1-3 21 Zimmer scored, Adair to second, Hobbie to first on an
error by the shortstop Held (BCBX)
3-3 2 12- 01 Siebern grounded out to first (CX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Boston batting
3-3 0 --- 22 Gardner flied out to left (BCSFFBFX)
3-3 1 --- 02 Amalfitano flied out to left (CFX)
3-3 2 --- 12 Nixon grounded out to the mound (BSSX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Cleveland batting
3-3 0 --- 22 Minoso grounded out to third (CCBBX)
3-3 1 --- 12 Maris grounded out to short (CBFX)
3-3 2 --- 22 Colavito was hit by a pitch (BBCSFH)
3-3 2 1-- 10 Davenport grounded to short, forcing Colavito at second
(BX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Boston batting
Elston now pitching
3-3 0 --- 01 Cardwell doubled deep to left (CX)
3-3 0 -2- 30 Moon walked (BBBB)
3-3 0 12- 12 Yastremski struck out (SBFS)
3-3 1 12- 22 Piersall grounded into a double play, Adair to Zimmer to
Siebern (FBSBFX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Cleveland batting
3-3 0 --- 12 Zimmer flied out to right (CCBFX)
Smith pinch hitting for Sullivan
3-3 1 --- 21 Smith flied out to center (BCBX)
3-3 2 --- 00 Adair grounded a single between third and short (X)
Martin pinch hitting for Elston
3-3 2 1-- 01 Martin lined a single between third and short, Adair to
second (S1X)
3-3 2 12- 22 Siebern struck out (SSBBFS)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Boston batting
Carreon now playing catcher
Foytack now pitching
3-3 0 --- 00 White reached on an infield single to short (X)
3-3 0 1-- 12 Held struck out (CBFS)
Williams pinch hitting for Gardner
3-3 1 1-- 11 White stole second (F1B>C)
3-3 1 -2- 12 Williams lined out to right (F1B>C.X)
Alou,M pinch hitting for Amalfitano
3-3 2 -2- 21 Alou,M flied out to right (CBBX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Cleveland batting
Walls now playing third base
Malkmus now playing second base
3-3 0 --- 22 Minoso lined a single to right center (BFFBFX)
3-3 0 1-- 00 Maris popped out to first (>X)
3-3 1 1-- 11 Colavito grounded a single up the middle, Minoso to
second (BC1X)
Lown now pitching
3-3 1 12- 32 Davenport walked, Minoso to third, Colavito to second
(BBFFBB)
3-3 1 123 00 Minoso was caught stealing home, Colavito to third,
Davenport to second (Sb)
3-3 2 -23 12 Zimmer popped out to first (Sb.CBX)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Boston batting
3-3 0 --- 22 Nixon grounded out to second (BCCBX)
3-3 1 --- 01 Lown popped out to center (CX)
3-3 2 --- 10 Moon lined a single between first and second (BX)
3-3 2 1-- 01 Yastremski grounded a single up the middle, Moon to
second (SX)
3-3 2 12- 01 Piersall lined a single to shallow left, Moon scored,
Yastremski to third, Piersall to second on an error by
the left fielder Minoso (FX)