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Final Fenway Park
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Kansas City Athletics 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 6 8 1
Boston Red Sox 2 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 9 11 2
Pitching
Kansas City Athletics
Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO P ST
Ray HerbertL 7.0 9 8 7 5 3 55 35
Bill Harrington 1.0 2 1 1 2 0 13 5
Boston Red Sox
Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO P ST
Mel ParnellW 8.2 8 6 3 2 5 53 45
Tom HurdS 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 5 1
Scoring Summary
▲ 1st Gus Zernial hits a home run (15). 1–0
▼ 1st Jackie Jensen hits a home run (11). Ted Williams scores. 1–2
▼ 2nd Billy Goodman singles. Sammy White scores. Grady Hatton scores. 1–4
▼ 3rd Jim Piersall singles. Norm Zauchin scores. Sammy White scores. Grady Hatton to 2nd. 1–6
▼ 3rd Mel Parnell singles. Grady Hatton scores. Jim Piersall scores. Mel Parnell to 2nd. Throwing error by shortstop Joe Demaestri. 1–8
▲ 4th Bill Renna hits a home run (5). 2–8
▼ 8th Ted Williams singles. Billy Goodman scores. Billy Klaus to 2nd. 2–9
▲ 9th Bill Wilson hits a home run (9). 3–9
▲ 9th Billy Shantz reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by shortstop Billy Klaus. Hector Lopez scores. Joe Demaestri to 3rd. Billy Shantz advances to 2nd, on a missed catch error by second baseman Billy Goodman, assist to shortstop Billy Klaus. Billy Shantz advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by second baseman Billy Goodman. 4–9
▲ 9th Enos Slaughter out, first baseman Norm Zauchin to pitcher Mel Parnell. Joe Demaestri scores. Billy Shantz to 3rd. 5–9
▲ 9th Vic Power singles. Billy Shantz scores. 6–9
Box Score
Kansas City Athletics
Batter AB R H RBI BB SO
1BVic Power 4 0 1 1 1 0
RFBill Renna 4 1 1 1 0 0
PHElmer Valo 0 0 0 0 1 0
LFGus Zernial 5 1 2 1 0 0
CFBill Wilson 4 1 1 1 0 2
3BJim Finigan 4 0 0 0 0 0
2BHector Lopez 4 1 1 0 0 1
SSJoe Demaestri 3 1 1 0 1 0
CBilly Shantz 4 1 0 0 0 0
PRay Herbert 2 0 1 0 0 1
PHClete Boyer 1 0 0 0 0 1
PBill Harrington 0 0 0 0 0 0
PHEnos Slaughter 1 0 0 1 0 0
Boston Red Sox
Batter AB R H RBI BB SO
2BBilly Goodman 4 1 2 2 1 0
SSBilly Klaus 4 0 1 0 1 0
LFTed Williams 4 1 2 1 1 0
LFGene Stephens 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFJackie Jensen 3 1 1 2 2 1
1BNorm Zauchin 4 1 0 0 1 0
CSammy White 4 2 2 0 0 0
3BGrady Hatton 3 2 1 0 1 0
CFJim Piersall 3 1 1 2 0 1
PMel Parnell 4 0 1 1 0 1
PTom Hurd 0 0 0 0 0 0