Cleveland Guardians 14 – 8 Boston Red Sox
20 June 1951 · BOS07
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | Three-Homer Game · 3 | Bobby Avila | 1 in 321 games |
| 47 | final score 14–8 | 1 in 1,776 games | |
| 19 | 15 hits allowed | Early Wynn | 1 in 76 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Guardians | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 18 | 0 |
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 2 |
Box score
Cleveland Guardians batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Simpson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Bobby Avila | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 HR, 2B |
| Larry Doby | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | HR, 2B |
| Luke Easter | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Kennedy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Al Rosen | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Sam Chapman | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 2B |
| Ray Boone | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Birdie Tebbetts | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Hegan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Early Wynn | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 45 | 14 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 6 |
Cleveland Guardians pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Wynn | 9.0 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Boston Red Sox batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Goodman | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Johnny Pesky | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ted Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Vern Stephens | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bobby Doerr | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Clyde Vollmer | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Walt Dropo | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Tom Wright | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Les Moss | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Willard Nixon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Walt Masterson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Fred Hatfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lou Boudreau | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Buddy Rosar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 42 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Boston Red Sox pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Wight | 0.1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Willard Nixon | 2.2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Walt Masterson | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Harry Taylor | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Ellis Kinder | 2.1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Paul Hinrichs | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |