Boston Red Sox
Kansas City Athletics
5
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7
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 1 |
| Kansas City Athletics | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 7 | 11 | 0 |
Pitching
Boston Red Sox
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave SislerL | 2.0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 18 |
| Bob Porterfield | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 13 |
| Bob Chakales | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 15 |
Kansas City Athletics
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Morgan | 1.1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 13 |
| Alex Kellner | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 4 |
| Virgil TrucksW | 6.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 26 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 1st
Ted Williams hits a home run (5).
1–0
▼ 1st
Gus Zernial hits a home run (4). Vic Power scores.
1–2
▲ 2nd
Sammy White singles on a to left fielder Gus Zernial. Jackie Jensen scores. Jim Piersall scores. Gene Mauch to 2nd.
3–2
▲ 2nd
Frank Malzone singles on a to left fielder Gus Zernial. Sammy White scores. Dave Sisler to 3rd.
4–2
▲ 2nd
Billy Klaus grounds into a force out, shortstop Billy Hunter to second baseman Vic Power. Dave Sisler scores. Frank Malzone out at 2nd. Billy Klaus to 1st.
5–2
▼ 2nd
Tim Thompson doubles (1) on a to right fielder Jackie Jensen. Alex Kellner scores.
5–3
▼ 2nd
Gus Zernial singles. Tim Thompson scores.
5–4
▼ 2nd
Harry Simpson hits a home run (5). Gus Zernial scores.
5–6
▼ 5th
Virgil Trucks singles. Jim Pisoni scores.
5–7
Box Score
Boston Red Sox
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3BFrank Malzone | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| SSBilly Klaus | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| LFTed Williams | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| PRGene Stephens | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BDick Gernert | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| RFJackie Jensen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CFJim Piersall | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2BGene Mauch | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CSammy White | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| PDave Sisler | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHNorm Zauchin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PBob Porterfield | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHBilly Goodman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PBob Chakales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHMickey Vernon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2BVic Power | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BMilt Graff | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CTim Thompson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| LFGus Zernial | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 1BHarry Simpson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| RFLou Skizas | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RFJohnny Groth | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BHector Lopez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| CFJim Pisoni | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PTom Morgan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PAlex Kellner | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PVirgil Trucks | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| SSBilly Hunter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |