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Kansas City Athletics 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 9 1
Cleveland Indians 0 4 0 3 0 0 2 0 9 12 0
Pitching
Kansas City Athletics
Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO P ST
Bobby ShantzL 3.2 9 7 7 3 2 34 22
Moe Burtschy 2.1 1 0 0 1 3 18 14
Charlie Bishop 2.0 2 2 2 3 0 19 7
Cleveland Indians
Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO P ST
Early WynnW 8.0 8 3 3 1 1 37 33
Bill WightS 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 6 6
Scoring Summary
▼ 2nd Jim Hegan out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Bill Wilson. Ralph Kiner scores. 0–1
▼ 2nd Early Wynn doubles (1) on a to right fielder Bill Renna. Dave Pope scores. George Strickland scores. 0–3
▼ 2nd Al Smith singles on a to center fielder Bill Wilson. Early Wynn scores. Al Smith to 2nd. 0–4
▲ 3rd Jim Finigan singles on a to right fielder Al Smith. Spook Jacobs scores. Bill Renna to 3rd. 1–4
▲ 3rd Gus Zernial out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Ralph Kiner. Bill Renna scores. 2–4
▼ 4th Bobby Avila singles on a to left fielder Gus Zernial. Early Wynn scores. Al Smith scores. 2–6
▼ 4th Vic Wertz doubles (4) on a to right fielder Bill Renna. Bobby Avila scores. 2–7
▼ 7th Hank Majeski doubles (1) on a to left fielder Gus Zernial. Ralph Kiner scores. Dave Pope to 3rd. 2–8
▼ 7th Jim Hegan grounds into a double play, third baseman Jim Finigan to second baseman Spook Jacobs to first baseman Dick Kryhoski. Dave Pope scores. Hank Majeski to 3rd. George Strickland out at 2nd. Jim Hegan out at 1st. 2–9
▲ 8th Jim Finigan hits a home run (5). 3–9
Box Score
Kansas City Athletics
Batter AB R H RBI BB SO
2BSpook Jacobs 4 1 1 0 0 0
RFBill Renna 3 1 2 0 1 0
3BJim Finigan 4 1 2 2 0 1
LFGus Zernial 3 0 1 1 0 0
CFBill Wilson 4 0 0 0 0 0
1BDick Kryhoski 4 0 0 0 0 1
SSJoe Demaestri 4 0 0 0 0 0
CBilly Shantz 4 0 2 0 0 0
PBobby Shantz 2 0 0 0 0 0
PMoe Burtschy 0 0 0 0 0 0
PHLou Sleater 1 0 1 0 0 0
PCharlie Bishop 0 0 0 0 0 0
PHJack Littrell 1 0 0 0 0 0
Cleveland Indians
Batter AB R H RBI BB SO
RFAl Smith 5 1 3 1 0 0
2BBobby Avila 4 1 2 2 0 0
1BVic Wertz 4 0 1 1 0 2
1BJoe Altobelli 1 0 0 0 0 0
LFRalph Kiner 3 2 2 0 1 0
LFWally Westlake 1 0 0 0 0 0
CFDave Pope 1 2 0 0 3 1
3BHank Majeski 4 0 1 1 0 1
3BSam Dente 0 0 0 0 0 0
SSGeorge Strickland 2 1 1 0 2 0
CJim Hegan 2 0 0 1 1 0
CHal Naragon 0 0 0 0 0 0
PEarly Wynn 4 2 2 2 0 1
PBill Wight 0 0 0 0 0 0