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Kansas City Athletics 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 4 9 0
Washington Senators 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 9 2
Pitching
Kansas City Athletics
Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO P ST
Arnie PortocarreroW 7.0 5 1 1 2 2 35 27
Bobby Shantz 1.0 4 1 1 0 1 9 9
Tom GormanS 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 5 5
Washington Senators
Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO P ST
Bob PorterfieldL 8.0 9 4 4 0 4 41 41
Bob Chakales 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 5 5
Scoring Summary
▼ 4th Mickey Vernon grounds into a double play, second baseman Jim Finigan to shortstop Joe Demaestri to first baseman Vic Power. Eddie Yost scores. Pete Runnels out at 2nd. Mickey Vernon out at 1st. 0–1
▲ 5th Joe Astroth singles on a to right fielder Jerry Schoonmaker. Jim Finigan scores. 1–1
▲ 6th Elmer Valo triples (2) on a to center fielder Johnny Groth. Enos Slaughter scores. 2–1
▲ 6th Harry Simpson out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Roy Sievers. Elmer Valo scores. 3–1
▲ 7th Joe Demaestri singles on a to shortstop Bobby Kline. Hector Lopez scores. 4–1
▼ 9th Clint Courtney singles on a to right fielder Enos Slaughter. Johnny Groth scores. 4–2
Box Score
Kansas City Athletics
Batter AB R H RBI BB SO
SSJoe Demaestri 4 0 1 1 0 1
RFEnos Slaughter 4 1 2 0 0 0
LFElmer Valo 4 1 2 1 0 0
CFHarry Simpson 3 0 1 1 0 0
1BVic Power 4 0 0 0 0 0
2BJim Finigan 4 1 1 0 0 0
3BHector Lopez 4 1 1 0 0 1
CJoe Astroth 4 0 1 1 0 0
PArnie Portocarrero 2 0 0 0 0 2
PBobby Shantz 1 0 0 0 0 1
PTom Gorman 0 0 0 0 0 0
Washington Senators
Batter AB R H RBI BB SO
3BEddie Yost 3 1 1 0 1 1
2BPete Runnels 4 0 1 0 0 1
1BMickey Vernon 4 0 1 0 0 0
CFJohnny Groth 4 1 2 0 0 0
CClint Courtney 4 0 1 1 0 0
LFRoy Sievers 4 0 1 0 0 0
RFJerry Schoonmaker 3 0 0 0 1 1
SSBobby Kline 2 0 1 0 0 1
PHJuan Delis 1 0 1 0 0 0
PBob Chakales 0 0 0 0 0 0
PHErnie Oravetz 1 0 0 0 0 0
PBob Porterfield 2 0 0 0 0 0
PHCarlos Paula 1 0 0 0 0 0
SSTony Roig 0 0 0 0 0 0