MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT BOSTON RED SOX
06/23/1966
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 689 - THURSDAY, JUNE 23RD , 1966 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Guardians (41-30) 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 5 14 1
Boston Red Sox (31-38) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0
Guardians Drop Red Sox, 5-2
Cleveland Guardians starter Tommy John was in a rhythm all game. He led his team to a win over the Boston Red Sox, 5-2. Gary Bell collected save number 1. With the win, Cleveland has a record of 41-30. Boston falls to 31-38.

Woodie Held, the 34-year old shortstop , had a direct impact on the outcome. Held contributed a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the top of the fifth inning to put Cleveland up, 3-2.

Held attributed the win to "energy and focus on the part of everyone."
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Agee CF 5 3 3 0 0 0 0 .239 4 16
T. Cline LF 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .185 0 3
   b-P. Blair PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .310 10 35
   G. Bell P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 0 3
G. Altman RF 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 .294 7 32
B. Kim 1B 5 0 1 2 0 2 5 .300 1 12
W. Held 2B 4 0 0 1 0 1 4 .256 12 23
R. Conde 3B 4 1 3 0 0 0 2 .226 2 21
D. Sims C 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .179 1 5
L. Brown SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .205 2 9
T. John P 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .152 0 3
   a-T. Alfonso PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 6 33
Totals 38 5 14 5 1 7 20      
a - T. Alfonso pinch hit for T. John in the 9th
b - P. Blair pinch hit for T. Cline in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Agee (13, 1st Inning off A. Bright, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Kim (5, 9th Inning off A. Earley, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Agee 4 , T. Cline 2 , G. Altman 3 , B. Kim 2 , R. Conde 3 , D. Sims , L. Brown
2-out RBI: B. Kim , L. Brown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , W. Held 2 , R. Conde , L. Brown , T. John
GIDP: G. Altman , B. Kim
Sac Fly: W. Held
Hit by Pitch: T. Cline
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: B. Kim (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Held-Brown-Kim, Conde-Held-Kim)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Green LF, CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .305 4 24
C. Schilling 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .313 3 30
O. Cepeda 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .294 15 49
C. Hardy RF 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .284 3 13
   c-J. Roseboro PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .256 3 12
Y. Berra C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .249 4 24
F. Malzone 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .178 4 23
   d-E. Bouchee PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 0 2
L. Gabrielson CF 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 .256 3 12
   a-D. Johnson PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .173 2 10
L. Alcaraz SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .254 5 17
A. Bright P 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .172 0 3
   b-B. Allen PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .316 3 16
   A. Earley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 2 7 2 1 2 11      
a - D. Johnson pinch hit for L. Gabrielson in the 7th
b - B. Allen pinch hit for A. Bright in the 8th
c - J. Roseboro pinch hit for C. Hardy in the 9th
d - E. Bouchee pinch hit for F. Malzone in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: C. Schilling , O. Cepeda , C. Hardy , J. Roseboro , E. Bouchee , L. Gabrielson , L. Alcaraz
2-out RBI: L. Gabrielson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Johnson , A. Bright
GIDP: D. Johnson , L. Alcaraz
Sac Bunt: Y. Berra
Hit by Pitch: O. Cepeda
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: O. Cepeda (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Alcaraz-Schilling-Cepeda, Schilling-Alcaraz-Cepeda)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. John W (9-1) 8.0 5 2 2 1 2 0 112 2.85   
G. Bell SV (1) 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 4.85   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. John 65
Batters Faced: T. John 29, G. Bell 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. John 11-8, G. Bell 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. John 112-66, G. Bell 15-10
Hit Batsmen: T. John
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Bright L (2-9) 8.0 11 3 3 1 7 0 116 3.95   
A. Earley 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 0 24 5.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Bright 54
Batters Faced: A. Bright 35, A. Earley 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Bright 9-6, A. Earley 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Bright 116-81, A. Earley 24-12
WP: A. Bright
Hit Batsmen: A. Bright
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tommy John
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Rain (72 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 2:44
Attendance: 13427
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